Privacy Policy

Welcome to itsjustbecks.com (“we,” “our,” “us,” or “the Site”). Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit this travel blog. By using itsjustbecks.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

If you do not agree with the terms, please do not use this site.

Who am I?

This is a personal travel blog written by me, Becks. For questions about this blog – itsjustbecks.com – please get in touch by email – becks [at] itsjustbecks.com

What personal data is collected and why

Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name
  • Email address

You provide this information voluntarily when you:

  • Subscribe to the newsletter
  • Comment on blog posts
  • Contact directly via email or contact forms

Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information automatically when you visit our site, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of visit
  • Referring and exit pages
  • Clickstream data

Contact form

If you get in touch using the contact form, the personal information you provide on that form may be used to respond to the content of your message.

Cookies

This site uses cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of the site.
  • Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
  • Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
  • Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests.
  • White Chocolate and Raspberry Cookies: Occasionally used to fuel writers for this site.

Third-Party Services

This site uses third-party services such as Google Analytics, – to analyse website traffic and user behaviour – ConvertKit – to send the newsletter – and TravelPayouts – to recommend products and services using affiliate links.

This site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by itsjustbecks. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. While every effort is made to ensure third-party sites align with the ethos of this site, if they do not then the content of that third-party site is not the responsibility of this site’s owner.

How long we retain your data

Any data collected will be kept for as long as it is relevant and purposeful. Identifiable data is cleared at frequent intervals, and you can request for your identifiable data – name and email address – to be deleted at any point by contacting contact[at]itsjustbecks.com.

How we protect your data

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent

Advertising on this site

This site is affiliated with Monumetric (dba for The Blogger Network, LLC) for the purposes of placing advertising on the site, and Monumetric will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Monumetric’s data usage, click here: Publisher Advertising Privacy