Purpose Statement

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The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform users of Ale Around the World about our practices regarding the collection, use, and sharing of personal information when you visit my travel blog. I value your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Scope

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This policy applies to all users of Ale Around the World, including individuals who visit my website, subscribe to my newsletter, or engage with my content on social media platforms. It covers all types of personal data collected through my blog and related services.

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Policy Guidelines and Requirements

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1. Information We Collect

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I may collect personal information in a variety of ways, including:

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• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, and mailing address.

• Non-Personal Identification Information: Browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, date/time stamps, and clickstream data.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic.

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2. How We Use Your Information

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I may use the information I collect for various purposes, including:

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• To improve my website and content.

• To personalize user experience.

• To send periodic emails regarding updates, promotions, and other information.

• To respond to inquiries, comments, or questions from users.

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3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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I do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

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• Service Providers: I may share information with trusted third parties who assist me in operating our website, conducting my business, or servicing you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

• Legal Obligations: I may release information when it's release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce my site policies, or protect mine or others' rights, property, or safety.

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4. Data Security

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I implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure; therefore, I cannot guarantee absolute security.

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5. User Rights

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Users have the right to:

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• Access their personal data.

• Request correction of inaccurate data.

• Withdraw consent to data processing (where applicable).

• Request deletion of their personal data.

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6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

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Users can manage cookie preferences through browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of my website.

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7. Compliance Requirements

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Ale Around the World adheres to all applicable privacy regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Users may contact me for inquiries related to data rights and privacy concerns.

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8. Consequences of Non-Compliance

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Failure to adhere to this policy may result in actions ranging from the revocation of access to my services to legal actions, depending on the nature of the violation.

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9. Disclaimers and Legal Considerations

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This Privacy Policy is subject to change. I will notify users of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. It is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the site after any modifications to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide by and be bound by the modified policy.

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10. Approval and Revision Information

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This Privacy Policy was approved and became effective on April 16th, 2025. The policy will be reviewed annually, or as needed, to ensure compliance with evolving regulations and business practices. Any revisions will be documented below.

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• Revision History:

  • April 16th, 2025: Creation of the privacy policy for Ale Around the World. Posted on the same day.​

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At Ale Around the World, I am dedicated to protecting your privacy while providing engaging and informative content about travel. Thank you for being a part of my community. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at alearoundtheworldblog@outlook.com