Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 11 August 2025
Last Updated: 11 August 2025
1. Who We Are
Hi, we’re The Wanderous Duo. We share our travel adventures, restaurant experiences, and other lifestyle discoveries from around the world.
We value your privacy and want you to understand how we handle your information when you interact with our site.
2. What We Collect
We collect two types of information:
- What you give us
- Your email if you sign up for our newsletter or contact us.
- Any information you share in comments, forms, or review submissions.
- What’s collected automatically
- Your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and how you found us (via analytics tools).
- Cookies that help the site work and help us see which posts, reviews, and guides are most popular.
3. How We Use It
We use your data to:
- Send newsletters or updates (only if you opt in).
- Respond to your questions or comments.
- Improve our travel, dining, and lifestyle content.
- Show relevant ads or affiliate links (if you click, the retailer may track that visit).
- Keep the site safe and prevent spam or fraud.
4. Cookies
Cookies are small files that help us:
- Remember your preferences.
- See which articles, reviews, or guides are popular.
- Show relevant ads.
You can disable cookies in your browser, but some site features may not work properly.
If you’re in the EU/UK, you’ll see a cookie banner when you first visit.
5. Sharing Your Data
We don’t sell your personal data.
We may share information with:
- Service providers (e.g., email newsletter services, web hosting, analytics tools).
- Advertising and affiliate partners (so they know you came from our site).
- Authorities if required by law.
6. How Long We Keep Your Data
- Email subscriber info: until you unsubscribe.
- Analytics data: up to 26 months.
- Contact form messages: until we’ve resolved your query.
7. Your Rights
Depending on where you live (EU, UK, California, Virginia, Canada), you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data.
- Opt out of marketing emails.
- Turn off cookies or targeted ads.
- Request a copy of your data.
To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected].
8. Children’s Privacy
This site is for general audiences but is not intended for children under 13.
We don’t knowingly collect their data. If you think we have, contact us and we’ll delete it.
9. Security
We use reasonable security measures to protect your information, but no system is 100% secure.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. If we do, we’ll change the “Last Updated” date at the top.
11. Contact Us
Email: [email protected]
We do not publish a public mailing address. For official correspondence, please contact us via email.