Last Updated: [29th October, 2024]
Welcome to LodgeLocater.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, LodgeLocater.com (the “Site”), including through Google AdSense and affiliate links. Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Data: When you interact with our Site, we may collect certain personal information, such as your name, email address, or contact details when voluntarily provided (e.g., through contact forms or newsletter sign-ups).
- Automatically Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and the pages you view on our Site. This information is used to improve the Site’s functionality and is typically aggregated in a way that does not directly identify you.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our Site uses cookies, pixels, and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyze Site traffic. Google AdSense and other third-party affiliates may use cookies to deliver targeted advertisements. We do not control the cookies used by third-party affiliates, and they may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect from you to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the Site
- Improve, personalize, and expand our Site and your user experience
- Communicate with you, including sending updates, marketing messages, or responses to inquiries
- Administer Google AdSense ads and monitor advertising effectiveness
- Analyze usage trends and gather statistical information to enhance the Site’s performance and content
- Comply with legal obligations and protect the Site and users from fraud or other harmful activities
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information in specific situations, including:
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with service providers who assist us in operating the Site, such as analytics providers, advertising networks (including Google AdSense), and affiliate networks.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information as required by law or in response to lawful requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
- Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, sale, or acquisition, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Cookies and Third-Party Links
- Cookies: Our Site uses cookies to personalize and improve your browsing experience. You can disable cookies via your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of the Site.
- Third-Party Cookies and Affiliates: We may have affiliate relationships with external companies whose offers, discounts, or products are featured on our Site. These third-party sites may collect information independently and have separate privacy policies. We do not control their cookies or data practices.
5. Google AdSense
We have applied for Google AdSense to display ads on our Site. Google AdSense uses cookies and other technologies to serve relevant ads to users based on their visits to our Site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting Google’s Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of personal information under certain conditions.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [info@lodgelocater.com].
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security, and we cannot be responsible for unauthorized access beyond our control.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of any such data, we will take steps to delete it.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [info@lodgelocater.com]
- Mailing Address: [NT: 0062-5143]