Welcome to VisitSeattleCity.Com (“I,” “me,” or “my”), a travel blog dedicated to offering information and resources about the beautiful city of Seattle, particularly about traveling to and exploring the city.
I value your privacy and am committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other privacy-related laws.
This Privacy Policy for Visit Seattle City outlines how I collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use my website or interact with my services.
1/ Information I Collect
I may collect various types of information, including:
Personal Information: When you visit my website, subscribe to my newsletter, comment on my posts, or interact with me, I may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any information you provide voluntarily.
Usage Data: I may collect information about how you use my website, including your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited, and other usage statistics.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on my website and gather information about your browsing behavior. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2/ How I Use Your Information
I use your information for various purposes, including:
Providing and Improving Services: To deliver my content, respond to your inquiries, and enhance your experience on my website.
Communication: To send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials, provided you have consented.
Analytics: Analyzing website usage and trends allows me to improve my content and services.
Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect my rights as the law requires.
3/ Legal Basis for Processing
I process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:
Consent: When you voluntarily provide me with your information, such as subscribing to my newsletter, I process it based on your consent.
Legitimate Interests: I process data for my legitimate interests, such as improving my services and website, ensuring security, and understanding user preferences.
Contractual Necessity: Sometimes, I process data to fulfill my contractual obligations, such as providing the services you requested.
4/ Data Sharing and Disclosure
I may share your personal information with the following:
Service Providers: I engage third-party service providers to assist me in delivering my services, such as email delivery and website analytics. These providers have limited access to your information and must protect it.
Legal Requirements: I may disclose your information if required by law or if I believe such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect my rights, or ensure the safety of my users.
5/ Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access: You can request access to my personal information about you.
Rectification: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances.
Objection: You can object to processing your personal information for certain purposes.
Withdrawal of Consent: If I process your data based on consent, you can withdraw your consent at any time.
Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used format.
6/ Data Security
I implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
7/ Children’s Privacy
My services are not intended for children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect or store information from children under 13.
9/ Changes to the Privacy Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in my practices or legal requirements. I will notify you of any significant changes.
10/ Contact Me
Please contact me immediately with any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or my data practices. Also, don’t forget to read about the disclosure of VisitSeattleCity.
By using VisitSeattleCity.Com, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Read more about VisitSeattleCity here.