Disclosure & Privacy Policy
This policy is valid from 1st January 2020
Travel The Food For The Soul, is a personal blog written and edited by Shreyashi Kundu. For questions about this blog, please email Contact [at] Travel The Food For The Soul [dot] com.
Disclosure
This blog accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, and other forms of compensations. This blog contains affiliate links, and the owner(s) may be compensated to provide opinion and recommend products, services, websites, and other various topics. The sponsored contents, advertisements, and posts will be clearly identified as paid content.
Integrity and commitment to readers are the core values of this blog. Even though the owner(s) may receive compensation for advertisements, posts, or reviews, only honest opinions are given based on our experience and findings.
Privacy Policy
Travel The Food For The Soul takes its users’ privacy very seriously and takes all necessary measures to protect all information, willingly, provided by the users. This blog does not collect any personally identifiable information (PII) about individuals, such as names or email addresses unless the users knowingly provide it and they have agreed to the terms under which Travel The food for the soul will use the data. This blog will not sell, trade, or rent users personally identifiable information (PII) to others. This blog may use IP addresses to compile and generate aggregate statistics about our visitors, traffic patterns, and use that information to administer and enhance the website. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information (PII). By using the Travel The Food For The Soul website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement. The following describes how and what personally identifiable information (PII) is collected, how it’s used, and protected by this blog.
What Personally identifiable information (PII) is collected by Travel The Food For The Soul:
When subscribing to newsletters or ordering on this website, you may be asked to provide your first name, last name, e-mail address, or other details to improve your experience or process your sale, as appropriate. Once collected, this information will not be disclosed to third parties (unless we are required to do so by law) and will protect this information in accordance with our strict security and confidentiality standards. We do not offer or allow the selling of any user-provided information to third parties.
When is this Information Collected:
This blog collects information from users when they subscribe to the newsletter or email updates, leave a comment, make a purchase, respond to a survey, or otherwise enter information on this website.
Our Email List:
Those who subscribe to our newsletter or email updates will receive emails regarding new posts, articles, products, services, and other updates from Travel The Food For The Soul. If you would like to unsubscribe from our email list, please email Contact [at] Travel The Food For The Soul [dot] com. We will remove your name and email from our email list within a reasonable period.
How is Personally identifiable information (PII) used:
- To personalize the user experience by tailoring contents and product offerings based on a user’s interest.
- To improve the website to enhance user experience.
- To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other site features.
- To send periodic emails regarding new posts, articles, products, services, and other updates.
This blog does not offer or allow the selling of any user-provided information to third parties. If you wish to unsubscribe from our email list, you can do so any time by using the link at the bottom of each email sent by Travel The Food For The Soul.
How is the Data Protected:
This website uses state of the art technologies to safeguard users data. This includes Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology that employs the essential functions of mutual authentication, data encryption, and data integrity; regular scanning of the website to identify and address any security breaches or vulnerabilities; regular malware scanning.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your Personal Information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations of the Internet which are beyond our control; (b) the security, integrity, and privacy of all information and data exchanged between you and us through the Website cannot be guaranteed; (c) any such information and data may be viewed or tampered with in transit by a third party; and (d) when you transfer any information to us, you do so at your own risk.
Sharing Information with Third Parties:
Travel The Food For The Soul does not sell, rent, or lease its user lists to third parties.
Travel The Food For The Soul may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that might be of interest to you. In those cases, your personally identifiable information (PII, name, and email) is transferred to the third party. Travel The Food For The Soul may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send an email, postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are strictly prohibited from using your personally identifiable information (PII) except to provide these services to Travel The Food For The Soul, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Use of Cookies:
This website uses cookies; a cookie is a small file that resides on the user’s computer, acknowledgment. The cookies used by this website does not collect any personally identifiable information (PII).
Upon a user’s consent, a website or its service provider transfers a cookie, a small file, to the user’s computer through the web browser. This enables the website or its service provider to recognize the user’s browser and capture and remember certain information like the items in the shopping cart, which webpages are mostly used, the unique identity of a user on a particular website. Cookies also help us understand user preferences based on website activities, helps us compile summary data regarding – website traffic and interaction, which enables us to enhance user experience. This website also uses trusted third-party services that track this information, such as Google Analytics (To learn how Google uses your data, please visit: How Google Uses Information From Sites or Apps That Use Our Services.)
If you’re not comfortable with the usage of cookies, you may choose to have your computer notify you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. However, refusing cookies may limit your ability to use our website in its entirety.
Children Under Thirteen:
Travel The Food For The Soul does not knowingly collect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
External Links:
This website contains links to other websites. Please be advised that Travel The Food For The Soul, is not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of every website that collects personal identification information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Travel The Food For The Soul.
Third-Party Advertising:
This website allows third-party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information (Non-PII) when you visit our website. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information (like – click stream, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. These companies typically use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information. To learn more about this behavioral advertising practice or to opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visit networkadvertising.org.
Analytics Partners:
We use analytics partners (such as Google Analytics) to help analyze usage and traffic for our services. As an example, we may use analytics partners to analyze and measure, in the aggregate and not any personally identifiable information (PII), the number of unique visitors to our websites.
Affiliate Links:
Travel The Food For The Soul has financial relationships with a number of companies mentioned in this website and may be compensated if you book or purchase via the links on this website at no additional cost to you. These links are always disclosed. Travel The Food For The Soul is an Amazon Affiliate, and as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Transactional Information:
If you purchase products or services directly sold by Travel The Food For The Soul, we will collect certain information from you, including your name, address, email address, and information about the product or service you are purchasing. Payments are processed by third-party payment processors (e.g., PayPal), so please refer to the applicable processor’s terms and privacy policy for more information about how payment information is processed and stored.
By using this website, you consent to the use of such cookies and the sharing of data captured by such cookies with our third-party partners. You can view, delete, or add interest categories associated with your browser by visiting: https://adssettings.google.com. You can also opt-out of the network cookie using those settings or using the Network Advertising Initiative’s multi-cookie opt-out mechanism at http://optout.networkadvertising.org. However, these opt-out mechanisms themselves use cookies, and if you clear the cookies from your browser, your opt-out will not be maintained.
European Economic Area Residents:
If you reside in a country in the European Economic Area (EEA), then under the GDPR and applicable data protection laws, you have the rights, among other things, to access your personal data, have us erase it, and/or restrict its further processing. If you wish to access or delete your personal data (if any) maintained by us, please email Contact [at] Travel The Food For The Soul [dot] com.
Terms and Conditions
The content provided on this website is for informational purposes only. The owner(s) of this website, Travel The Food For The Soul, makes no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information on this website or found by following any link on this website. The owner(s) of this website will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information nor for the availability of this information. The owner will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages from the display or use of this information.
Changes to this Policy:
We may revise this Privacy policy from time to time as we add new features or as laws change. When we do, we will let you know by revising the date at the top of the policy. If we make a change to this policy that, in our sole discretion, is material, we will provide you with additional notice. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the website or use our services. Your continued use of this website after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information:
Travel The Food For The Soul welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy, please email Contact [at] Travel The Food For The Soul [dot] com.