Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 22/07/2024

Welcome to www.isleofwightwalks.co.uk (the “Website”). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information:

  • When you submit questions, comments, favourite walks, or photos of the walks, we collect your name and email address.

Non-Personal Information:

  • We collect non-personal data such as browser type, operating system, referring URL, and IP address through Google AdSense and other analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

Personal Information:

  • To respond to your questions and comments.
  • To manage and publish your submitted favourite walks and photos, with your permission.

Non-Personal Information:

  • To improve our Website and enhance user experience.
  • To deliver targeted advertisements through Google AdSense.
  • To analyse website traffic and usage patterns.

3. Cookies

Our Website uses cookies to collect information. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our Website and improve your experience. You can control your cookie settings through your browser.

4. Google AdSense and Amazon Affiliate Links

We use Google AdSense to display ads on our Website. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to our Website or other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.

Our Website also contains Amazon Affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. These links help support our Website and allow us to continue providing high-quality content.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described below:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website and conducting our business.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

6. Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request the correction or deletion of your personal information.
  • Object to the processing of your personal information.
  • Withdraw your consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these websites.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us

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