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Privacy Policy

Cape Cod Travel Tips does not share personal information with third parties, nor do we store information we collect about your visit to this blog for use other than to analyze content performance through the use of cookies, which you can turn off at any time by modifying your internet browser’s settings.

We are not responsible for the republishing of the content found on this blog on other websites or media without our permission.

This privacy policy is subject to change without notice. You can always check this page for updates or changes.

Introduction

Cape Cod Travel Tips takes your privacy seriously and works hard to ensure all data is collected, stored, and passed on to relevant parties in a secure and measured way. Data is only held and exchanged where necessary, and any third party involved have demonstrated and will be required to continually demonstrate GDPR compliance. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, and process data received from you on our site. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data, how we will treat it, and your rights to restrict our access to this data or how we can use it.

If you have any comments on this privacy policy, please email them to brittany@capecodtraveltips.com

Who are we?

This website address is https://www.capecodtraveltips.com.

The information we might collect is as follows:

  • Your full name.
  • Your email address.
  • A record of any electronic correspondence between us, including comments, contact forms, or emails.
  • Details of your visits to our site and the resources you use.
  • Information about your computer (e.g., your IP address, browser, operating system, etc.) for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers.

How we use the information you provide:

We collect information about you to email you updates we think may be of interest to you. We sometimes use your information collected from the website to personalize your repeat visits to our website. This enables us to:

  • Develop this site to be more useful and interesting to you.
  • Improve the services we provide to you via our website by continually analyzing the site design and traffic information to improve site content and design.

You can access your personal information that we do hold, and you can update or delete the information at any time.

Under the General Data Protection Regulations, we will ensure that your personal data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently, without adversely affecting your rights. We will only process your personal data if at least one of the following basis applies:

  • You have given consent to the processing of your personal data for one or more specific purposes.
  • Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or in order to take steps at the request of you prior to entering into a contract.
  • Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
  • Processing is necessary to protect the vital interests of you or of another natural person.
  • Processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller; and/or
  • Processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, except where such interests are overridden by the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject, which require protection of personal data, in particular where the data subject is a child.

Lawful Basis for Processing Personal Data

We want to be able to share updates with you that we feel will be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive these mailings, you can decline them by clicking the unsubscribe link on any email or by contacting us at any time by email at brittany@capecodtraveltips.com

Third-party use of personal information

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

Additionally, the website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.

The website currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Google AdSense – This service uses cookies to serve ads based on user’s previous visits to the website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to website visitors based on their visits to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt-out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

Google 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.

Google Search Console

Mailchimp – This service is used for the delivery of email updates and newsletters. We store your name and email address for purposes of delivering such communications.

This list of third-party applications may be amended from time to time at the website’s sole discretion.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent; however, we may disclose or transfer personal information collected through the website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us.

Anonymous data

From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.

Data is only held and exchanged where necessary, and all parties involved have demonstrated and will be required to continually demonstrate GDPR compliance.

How long will we store your data?

Any comments made are maintained indefinitely on the website. Information you provide in order to receive updates and newsletters will be kept unless or until you unsubscribe from receiving those communications.

Your rights under GDPR

You can unsubscribe from newsletters at any time. You can do this by clicking the unsubscribe link on any email or by contacting us at any time by email at brittany@capecodtraveltips.com

You have the right to:

  • Request access to, deletion of, or correction of your personal data held by us at no cost to you.
  • Request that your personal data be transferred to another person (data portability).
  • To be informed of what data processing is taking place
  • To restrict processing.
  • To object to the processing of your personal data; and
  • To complain to a supervisory authority (Information Commissioners Office).

Links to other sites

Please note that our terms and conditions and our policies will not apply to other websites that you get to via a link from our site. We have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites, and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

Children’s information

The website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately at brittany@capecodtraveltips.com, and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

To enforce any of the foregoing rights or if you have any other questions about our site or this Privacy Policy, please contact us at brittany@capecodtraveltips.com.

Cookie Policy

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience.

In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymized tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics.

As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website, which offers guidance for all modern browsers.

Information and advice on all topics featured on Cape Cod Travel Tips come from personal observations and experiences, and all opinions belong to the respective author or me. The site is purely for entertainment reasons only. Look for links to additional research on certain topics, and always do your own research. I make no claims of expertise in any field whatsoever, especially information on mental health.

Copyright Policy

Unless otherwise noted, Cape Cod Travel Tips owns all property related to this website, including photographs and text. The use of original photographs is only allowed if I have permitted it, and you must link back to this website and name me as the source. Furthermore, any editing or reproduction in any way (such as adding text or altering for your own purpose) cannot be done without first discussing it with me.

To discuss the use of text or photos belonging to Cape Cod Travel Tips or Brittany Quaglieri, email brittany@capecodtraveltips.com.

Travel Information Disclaimer

Always research the most up-to-date websites when it comes to information that has the potential to change without notice, such as visas and prices. In regard to vaccinations and immunizations, always seek the advice of a medical professional. There is no guarantee that your travel or travel planning experiences will be identical or even similar to my own.

COVID-19 Update – In addition to Cape Cod Travel Tips, please refer to the Travel Order information at Mass.gov to plan a safe and enjoyable trip to Cape Cod.

If you have questions regarding any of our policies, please email brittany@capecodtraveltips.com.

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