At TheVeteranVoyager we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting it. This privacy policy describes how we collect and use personally identifiable information.
What information do we collect?
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- Information you provide to us: We may collect personal information from you, such as your name and email address, when you voluntarily submit it to our website. This can occur when you leave a comment, subscribe to our newsletter, or submit a contact form.
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- Information we collect from other sources: We may receive information about you from other sources, such as if you link your Facebook, Instagram, or Google account to your user profile. If you choose to do so, we will receive your name, email address, and profile picture associated with that account.
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- Automatically collected information: We automatically collect certain information about you and your device when you access our website, including your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages viewed, and dates/times of access. We may also collect information about your interactions with our website, such as links clicked.
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- Cookies: We use cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by our website, to collect information and improve your experience. We may use session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your browser until deleted. These cookies may collect information such as your browser type, language preference, and other browsing behavior.
We may use this information to personalize your experience, improve our website, and communicate with you about our products and services. We may also share this information with third-party service providers who assist us with website analytics and advertising.
You can manage your cookie preferences using your web browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
This privacy policy applies only to our website and does not apply to any third-party websites linked to our website. We reserve the right to update or modify this policy at any time, and any changes will be posted on this page.
- Cookies: We use cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by our website, to collect information and improve your experience. We may use session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your browser until deleted. These cookies may collect information such as your browser type, language preference, and other browsing behavior.
Ways we may use your information
Your personal information may be used in the following ways:
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- To operate and maintain the website effectively.
- To create your account, personalize your experience, and provide access to exclusive website features.
- To communicate with you through promotional materials like newsletters and updates. You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time.
- To respond to your inquiries and comments, and to provide you with support.
- To analyze and track website usage, such as referring websites and user actions, in order to improve the website.
- To prevent unauthorized or illegal activities on the website.
Third-party Use of Personal Information
We may share your personal information with third parties if you explicitly give us permission to do so. We also use third-party service providers to help us run the website. These providers are governed by their own privacy policies when handling your personal information.
Currently, we use the following third-party service providers:
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- Google Analytics: This service helps us track website usage and provides information like referring websites and user actions. Google Analytics may collect your IP address, but no other personal information is gathered.
We will not sell, distribute, or disclose your personal information without your consent, except as required by law. However, we may disclose or transfer your personal information to third parties if we sell, transfer, or merge part or all of our business. This could happen in the case of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or reorganization.
Anonymous Data
Occasionally, we may use anonymous data that does not identify you individually or in combination with data from other sources. This type of anonymous data may be shared with other parties for advertising, marketing, or other purposes. Examples of this type of anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.
Publicly Visible Information
When you leave a comment, certain information may be publicly visible, but your email address will never be made available publicly. You have the option to add an avatar, a profile description, and a link to your website.
Other users may view your name, avatar, profile description, and website information.
Cookies
We use cookies to store your preferences, record user-specific information about the pages you access or visit, ensure that you are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, and customize website content based on your browser type or other information you send us. Third-party services such as Google Analytics may also use cookies as described in this policy.
Users can prevent the website from setting cookies at any time by adjusting the corresponding setting in their internet browser, which may deny cookies permanently. In addition, already set cookies may be deleted at any time through an internet browser or other software programs. All major internet browsers support this feature. However, if users disable cookies in their internet browser, some features of the website may not be fully available.
Marketing
Display Ads
To reach out to a wider audience and promote our products and services, we may engage third-party advertising companies to display content and ads on the website. These ads may contain cookies, as discussed earlier, which allow the advertising companies to gather information about your online activities and preferences, in order to serve you with relevant ads.
Retargeting Ads
To promote the website, we may occasionally collaborate with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, to carry out remarketing initiatives. Through the use of cookies, these companies display advertisements to users based on their prior visits to the website.
Affiliate Program Participation
We may participate in affiliate marketing programs by integrating tracking links on the website. By clicking on an affiliate partnership link, a cookie is installed on the user’s browser to trace sales and earn commissions.
We value your privacy and understand the importance of protecting your personal information. We have outlined the rights you have related to your personal information below.
Personal Information Rights
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- Opt-out: If you wish to stop receiving promotional emails from us, you can easily opt-out by following the unsubscribe links provided in our emails.
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- Forget: If you would like us to erase or forget your personal data, please contact us using this form. However, we may need to retain some information for recordkeeping purposes, to complete transactions, or when required by law.
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- Sensitive Personal Information: We do not collect sensitive personal information, including social security numbers, race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you choose to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.
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- Children’s Information: We do not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If you believe that we have collected such information, please email us using this form and we will remove the information promptly from our records. We are committed to protecting the privacy of minors and ensuring that our website is a safe environment for everyone.
Ensuring the security of user information is our top priority. To this end, we make every effort to maintain robust physical, procedural, and technical safeguards to prevent any unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, loss, or misuse of personal data under our control. We are committed to ensuring that our offices and information storage facilities have adequate security measures in place.
By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions outlined in our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you should discontinue using our site immediately. Furthermore, if we update or modify our Privacy Policy, your continued use of the website constitutes your acceptance of these changes.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us at the email address provided. Our team is dedicated to addressing your queries in a timely and efficient manner.