PRIVACY POLICY
COOKIES POLICY
Effective date: 08 September 2024
Travel In Culture (‘us’, ‘we’, or ‘our’) is associated with the www.travelinculture.com website.
This page informs you of our policies regarding collecting, using, and disclosing personal data when you use our service and the choices you have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the service. By using the service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
We are a data controller of your information. If you’d like to learn more about GDPR and your rights under GDPR, we refer to the GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation.
Travel In Culture will retain your personal information only as long as we need it for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our policies, provide our service in the best possible way, and for data analysis purposes.
If you are a resident of the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. If you wish to be informed what personal information we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.
You have the following data protection rights:
- The right to be informed.
- The right to access, update or to delete the information we have on you.
- The right of rectification.
- The right to object.
- The right of restriction.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent.
We collect information for various purposes to provide and improve our service to you.
On our website, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (‘personal data’). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
It is data you provide through our contact form, emailing us, or via a subscription you may choose to make. You can, at any time, unsubscribe again. You can ask us to inform you about and delete the information we have about you unless we need to retain it for record-keeping purposes or when required by law. We will periodically review our list of subscribers and erase personal data that we no longer have any purpose to retain. We do not sell user-entered personally identifiable information about you to any third parties.
IP addresses may be stored for security purposes.
We strongly advise that you never submit sensitive personal information to our website. If you do so anyway, it is beyond our responsibility.
Additionally, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our service or access the service by or through a device (for further details about usage data, please see below). We track your user behaviour on our website through cookies (for further details, please see below).
We may, in an anonymised way for analytical purposes, collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our service or access the service through a device (‘usage data’).
This usage data may include information such as your computer’s IP address in an anonymised way, browser type, browser version, the pages of our service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, referring websites, and other diagnostic data.
When you access the service by or through a mobile device, this usage data may include information such as the type of mobile device you use, the anonymised IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile internet browser you use, unique device identifiers, referring websites, and other diagnostic data.
Details about the cookies data can be found in the cookies section below.
Cookies can be set for necessary, functional, performance, analytics, advertisement, and other purposes.
Click on the button to manage your cookies settings:
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Our website uses cookies to help us understand user behaviour in an anonymised way (through statistics). This means we put a small piece of text (the ‘cookie’) in storage in your web browser. This cookie lets us know that all the different things you do on our site are done by the same person. We do not, for this purpose, collect or harvest any personally identifiable information. We analyse user behaviour in order to better serve you and other visitors. Tracking users’ activity through our site in an anonymised way (what the users click on, how long they stay) helps us make better decisions about content and design and enables us to provide you with a better service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. You can delete cookies in your web browser as described in the following link: How to delete browser cookies.
We may also use cookies to share information with our third-party advertising and affiliate marketing partners if you click on their links.
If you click on our social media buttons, a cookie may also be set.
Cookies used on our website include:
| Cookie | Type | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necessary | |||
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance | 1 year | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores the user consent for cookies in the category "Performance". | |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics | 1 year | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Analytics" category. | |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement | 1 year | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category. | |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-others | 1 year | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores user consent for cookies in the category "Others". | |
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | session | WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user's browser can display emojis properly. | |
| connect.sid | 1 year | This cookie is used for authentication and for secure log-in. It registers the log-in information. | |
| viewed_cookie_policy | 1 year | The GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to store whether or not the user has consented to use cookies. It does not store any personal data. | |
| CookieLawInfoConsent | 1 year | CookieYes sets this cookie to record the default button state of the corresponding category and the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie. | |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | 1 year | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category. | |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional | 1 year | The GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". | |
| Performance | |||
| session_id | session | This cookie is used to get or set the session id for the current session. | |
| px_init | 54 years 8 months 2 days 12 hours 5 minutes | Booking.com sets this cookie, which is used by the website's booking system as an indicator to determine whether the widget is open or not. | |
| Analytics | |||
| _ga_* | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. | |
| _ga | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. | |
| visitor_id | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Set by Pardot, this cookie is used for visitors. The cookie contains a unique ID and identifier for the account which is derived from the Pardot tracking code placed on the site. | |
| _gid | 1 day | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store information on how visitors use a website while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | |
| _gat_UA-* | 1 minute | Google Analytics sets this cookie for user behaviour tracking. | |
| ga_client_id | never | Google Analytics sets this cookie to register statistical data on users' behaviour on the website for internal analytics by the website operator | |
| ajs_anonymous_id | session | This cookie is set by Segment to count the number of people who visit a certain site by tracking if they have visited before. | |
| Others | |||
| nitroCachedPage | session | Description is currently not available. | |
| PAPCookie_Imp_f0c7d7ea | 1 year | Description is currently not available. | |
| bkng | 1 year 1 month 4 days | The cookie is set by Booking.com. The exact purpose of the cookie is not known yet. | |
| kepler_id | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Description is currently not available. | |
| bkng_sso_auth | 2 years | Description is currently not available. | |
| pcm_consent | 1 year | Description is currently not available. | |
| partner_id | never | No description available. | |
| _implmdnbl | past | Description is currently not available. | |
Travel In Culture uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain the service
- To notify you about changes to our service
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service when you choose to do so
- To provide customer care and support
- To send out newsletters
- To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the service
- To monitor the usage of the service
- To store user consents
- To detect, prevent and address technical as well as security issues
- To show information specific to the user’s country of origin (IP addresses are used to determine the user’s country of origin). Only anonymised IP addresses are stored.
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to, processed and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those from your jurisdiction.
Your submission of information to Travel in Culture / our website presupposes that you agree to that transfer and consent to this Privacy Policy.
Travel In Culture will to the best of our knowledge take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. No transfer of your personal data will take place to an organisation or a country unless there to the best of our knowledge are adequate controls in place including the security of your personal data and other information.
Travel In Culture may disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary:
- To comply with a legal obligation
- To protect and defend the rights or property of Travel In Culture
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the service
- To protect the personal safety of users of the service or the public
- To protect against legal liability
- To make our service possible. Therefore we may need to share your data with third parties. For example, we share subscribers’ information with our mail-sending service.
The security of your data is important to us, but no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Nevertheless, we strive to work only with partners that, to the best of our knowledge, each has high standards of user privacy and security and uses commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data.
We employ third-party companies and individuals to host and facilitate our service (‘service providers’), to provide the service on our behalf, to perform service-related services, to make our service available worldwide at a reasonable page speed, to provide us with backups of our data and website, to ensure the security of the website, and to assist us in analysing how our service is used, as well as to improve service and performance. On our website, we use a number of ‘plugins’ to help us perform these tasks.
If third parties have access to your personal data, it is only to perform these tasks on our behalf, and they are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Third-party Service Providers And Plugins Used
include but are not limited to:
- Google Analytics, by MonsterInsights Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our service. This data is shared with other Google services. IP addresses are anonymised. Google Analytics sets Analytics cookies. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page.
- Newsletter and e-mails We will send you emails via the MailPoet sending service if you have signed up for our newsletter. To send you emails, we use and store the name and email address you provide us with. This sending service allows us to track opens and clicks on our emails. We use this information for analytics purposes and to improve and adapt the content of our newsletters. Please visit MailPoet for terms and conditions.
- Wordfence Security We use Wordfence Security to manage security issues. It uses security cookies to identify blocked countries/users/IP addresses. Otherwise, no cookies for non-logged-in users are used. Please visit Wordfence Security for terms and conditions.
- Really Simple SSL Pro We use Really Simple SSL Pro to protect the website. Please visit Really Simple SSL Pro for terms and conditions.
- UpdraftPlus We use UpdraftPlus for backups and restores. Please visit UpdraftPlus for terms and conditions.
- NitroPack For speed and performance optimisation, we use NitroPack for CDN (Content Delivery Network) delivery worldwide.
- WPForms Lite We use WPForms Lite to create our contact forms. Please visit WPForms Lite for further details.
- AddToAny We use AddToAny to provide easy access to distribute our articles and images to social media platforms. By design, AddToAny does not store personal data. Please visit AddToAny for further details.
- GDPR Cookie Consent We use GDPR Cookie Consent by Webtoffee to provide cookie consent. GDPR Cookie Consent saves users’ IP addresses with the last part hidden. The plugin sets only necessary cookies. Please visit Webtoffee for further details.
Our service may contain links to other sites not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Our website may contain advertisements and sponsored or affiliate links on some pages. These are typically served through our advertising or affiliate partners, for example, Booking.com and Amazon Affiliates, or are self-served through our own means. We only use trusted advertising partners who, to the best of our knowledge, each have high standards of user privacy and security. However, we do not always control the actual advertisements displayed by our advertising or affiliate partners. If you click on links to their websites, our advertising and affiliate partners may collect data and use cookies. This is entirely out of our responsibility.
Clickable sponsored or affiliate links may be displayed as a website URL, an image, a form or as a titled text link.
Clicking on any advertisement, sponsored or affiliate link may track your actions by using a cookie saved to your device. Your actions are usually recorded as a referral from our website by this cookie. In this way, we may earn a small commission from the advertiser or advertising partner, at no cost to you, whether you purchase on their website or not.
Specifically, as an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Likewise, through affiliate partnerships with, for example, Booking.com, Japan Rail Pass, Get Your Guide, Hostelworld, Klook, and Discover Cars, we earn from purchases through affiliate links.
We use advertising and affiliate partners to help generate income from the website, which allows us to continue our work and provide you with the best overall experience and valued information.
All views and opinions expressed on this website are entirely our own. We have no control over and assume no responsibility or guarantee for the services and products offered through affiliate or other links/descriptions. Therefore, you should always verify the services and products offered by the provider.
If you have any concerns about these things, we suggest you do not click on any advertisements or links (sponsored, affiliate or others) found throughout the website.
Users can subscribe to our email newsletter. We store the name and email you provide us with. Our newsletters comply with the GDPR and are sent through an email-sending service provider such as the MailPoet sending service. Using an email-sending service enables us to send out newsletters to a list of subscribers.
Newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. These are embedded in emails and allow us to analyse the success rate of the emails. Through these tracking pixels, we will know if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. We use this information for analytical purposes and to improve and adapt the content of our newsletters. The sending service uses cookies only for operation. Except for the name and email address, no identifiable information is tracked outside this website.
We will only send you emails if you have signed up for our newsletter and agreed to our Privacy Policy. You can at any time unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of the newsletters.
Our service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (‘children’).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your children have provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for changes. Changes are effective when posted on this page with a new ‘effective date’ at the top.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or any requests to Travel In Culture, please contact us by email: info@travelinculture.com or through our contact form.
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