PRIVACY POLICY

This privacy statement provides information about the personal information that we collect and the ways in which we use that personal information. By visiting this website (hereinafter ‘the Website’ or ‘our Site’), you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

What personal data we collect

Newsletter

On the Website, you may subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows the Website to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user.

Travelingscouts use the third-party service mailpoet for sending our newsletters. You can read their privacy policy here.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

• You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at our connect page https://travelingscouts.com/connect to be removed from our mailing list.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

Cookies

Similar to other commercial websites, our website utilizes a standard technology called “cookies” and server logs to collect information about how our site is used. Information gathered through cookies and server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our site, and the websites visited just before and just after our own, as well as your IP address.

External links

We often use external links to provide you with additional information. We accept no responsibility for the content of these links and they are provided as an additional tool to help you in your travel planning.

Third Party Websites

This Privacy Statement does not apply to third-party sites that are referred to via links on these sites. We do not guarantee that these sites will handle your personal data in a reliable and secure manner. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these sites before using them.

Affiliate Programs

The Website engages in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions.

RWebs is a participant in the Tradedoubler.com, Tradetracker.com, Aliexpress.com These are all affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees.

As part of these programs, the Website will post customized links, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.

Ads

We may use third-party advertising companies, such as Google Ads, to serve content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use cookies. No personally identifiable information is shared with the Website’s ad providers.

From time to time, the Website may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, in order to market the Website. These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

This service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics.

Rights related to your personal information

Opt-Out: You can opt-out of future newsletters by using the unsubscribe link in the newsletter. You can also notify us at https://travelingscouts.com/connect to be removed from our mailing list.

Access: You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request to https://travelingscouts.com/connect
Amend: You may contact us at https://travelingscouts.com/connect to amend or update your personal information.
Forget: In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to https://travelingscouts.com/connect.

Please note that we may need to retain certain information for record keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.