I strongly believe in empowering travelers to know better, travel better. I value privacy and transparency.
At whywendywrites, accessible from https://www.whywendywrites.com/, one of my main priorities is the privacy of my readers. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by whywendywrites and how I use it
This Privacy Policy applies only to my online activities and is valid for visitors to my website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in whywendywrites. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
By using my website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.
Consent
Information I collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point I ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact me directly, I may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send me, and any other information you may choose to provide.
How I use your information
I may use the information I collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our webste
- Improve, personalize, and expand our webste
- Understand and analyze how you use our webste
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the webste, and for marketing and promotional purposes
- Send you emails
- Find and prevent fraud
Log Files
whywendywrites follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, whywendywrites uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information. For more general information on cookies.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policy
Third-party ad servers or ad networks may use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Taiwan Obsessed, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Please note that whywendywrites has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
whywendywrites’ Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, I advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
- Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
- Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
- Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data.
- If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
I would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
- If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children’s Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. I encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
The website does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, I strongly encourage you to contact me immediately and I will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from my records.
Intellectual Property
I hold the copyright of all the content images on this website, unless specified otherwise, and all rights are reserved.
You may access whywendywrites for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.
You must not:
- Republish material from whywendywrites
- Sell, rent or sub-license material from Hey whywendywrites
- Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from whywendywrites
- Redistribute content from whywendywrites
Readers are welcome to share the content via social media and other such channels by linking to content found on the Site. No portion of website Site may be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, or otherwise exploited for any purpose without express written consent.
Small excerpts and images may be reproduced provided there is a link to the full article and credit is given to whywendywrites. You may contact (link to contact page) me if you like to reproduce any content from whywendywrites.
Affiliates Disclaimers
This website contains links to other web sites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked sites as their privacy policy may differ from ours.
This website uses affiliate links. When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, I may be compensated at no extra cost to you. I appreciate your support in keeping whywendywrites running so I can continue to provide valuable travel content and insights to you.
whywendywrites is open to forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, and other forms of compensation and/or projects. Despite this, I will never recommend and write about products or brands that I don’t personally use or believe in.
I am not responsible for the actions of our advertisers or sponsors. If you purchase a product or service based upon a link from my website, you must take action with that company to resolve any issues and not with my website. Any product, claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
I may update my Privacy Policy from time to time. Please review this page periodically for any changes. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes shall be effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.
Contact Me
If you have any questions or suggestions about my Privacy Policy and disclaimers, do not hesitate to contact (link to contact page) me.