Privacy Policy

Introduction

Last Updated: 24/02/2025

Thank you for visiting our website. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information while ensuring that you enjoy a seamless experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you access our directory of favourite places. We strive to comply with data protection regulations in Europe, the USA, and Asia.

Information We Collect

Non-Personal Data:
As our site does not require registration or account creation, you are not required to provide personal details. However, we may automatically collect non-identifiable data, such as:

• Your IP address

• Browser type and version

• Access times and referring URLs

• General usage data collected via cookies

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website utilises cookies to enhance your browsing experience and to analyse site traffic. Cookies help us understand how our site is used, allowing us to improve its functionality. You have the option to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect some features of the website.

How We Use Your Information

The information we gather is used solely for:

• Improving Website Functionality:
  Analysing usage data to enhance the performance and user experience of our site.

• Security:
  Monitoring and protecting the website from unauthorised access.

• Analytical Purposes:
  Understanding visitor behaviour to continuously refine our content and services.

Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes. Should we need to work with external service providers to support our website operations, we ensure that they adhere to strict confidentiality agreements and data protection standards.

Data Retention

Any personal data collected is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy or to comply with legal obligations. Once no longer required, such data will be securely deleted.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data:

• European Union Visitors:
  Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to access, rectify, or request deletion of your personal data.

• USA and Asia Visitors:
  Local data protection laws may afford you similar rights concerning the handling of your personal information.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us using the details provided below.

Data Security

We employ appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure. Your trust is paramount, and we work diligently to maintain the highest security standards.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy from time to time to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please do not hesitate to contact us at: contact@alizbdn.com