legal stuff
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 9th June 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of information:
**Personal Information:** Name, email address, phone number, company/organisation name, and any information you voluntarily submit through our contact forms.
**Non-Personal Information:** IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring website, pages visited, and date/time of visit — collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions
- Process collaboration and partnership requests
- Improve our website and user experience
- Monitor website analytics and performance
- Send communications when you have requested them
- Protect against unauthorised or illegal activities
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties.
3. Contact Forms
Information submitted through our contact forms is sent directly to us via email and is used solely for communication purposes related to your specific inquiry.
4. Cookies
We use cookies to remember user preferences, analyse website traffic, improve website performance, and support embedded content. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function correctly without them.
5. Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data including pages visited, time spent on page, device type, and geographic region. This data helps us understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics data is anonymised and does not personally identify you.
6. Embedded Content
Our website may embed content from YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Google Maps. These third-party services may collect data about you and use cookies according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services.
7. Affiliate Links
We may participate in affiliate marketing programmes. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. All affiliate relationships will be clearly disclosed.
8. Sponsored Content
Where content is sponsored or paid for by a third party, this will be clearly disclosed. Despite sponsorship, all opinions and reviews expressed on Destination Diary remain our honest views.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
11. Children's Privacy
Destination Diary is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
12. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw consent for communications at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at destinationdiary25@gmail.com.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: destinationdiary25@gmail.com
Website: www.destinationdiary.in
