Salento Travel Guide

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website. It also explains how we work with third-party affiliate networks to provide relevant content and advertising.

Information we collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Browsing Information: This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates/times of your visits.
Cookie Information: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, personalize content, and analyze site traffic.
Affiliate Link Information: When you click on affiliate links on our site, we may collect information about your interaction with those links, such as the time of click and the destination URL.

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

To provide and improve our website: We use browsing information to understand how visitors use our site and to make improvements to content and functionality.
To personalize your experience: We may use cookies to remember your preferences and display content that is relevant to your interests.
To analyze site traffic: We use analytics tools to track website traffic and identify trends.
To track affiliate link performance: We work with third-party affiliate networks to provide you with offers and promotions. To track the effectiveness of these links and ensure proper commission payments, we collect information about your interactions with them.
To prevent fraud: We may use your information to detect and prevent fraudulent activity.

Affiliate Links and Data Collection

Our website uses affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click on a link and make a purchase or take another action. We participate in the CJ Affiliate program, and also work with other affiliate programs and networks, including Expedia Group and Viator. These links may be provided by third-party affiliate networks.

Tracking Technologies: To track the effectiveness of these links and ensure proper commission payments, our affiliate partners may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies. These technologies may collect information about your browsing activity on our site and your interactions with affiliate links. This data is used for purposes such as:

Measuring the performance of advertisements and affiliate campaigns.
Identifying leads and determining device attribution.
Preventing fraudulent activity.
Improving our services and the services of our affiliate partners.

Data Sharing: We may share this data with our affiliate partners, including CJ Affiliate, Expedia Group, Viator, and other networks, to provide you with relevant content and track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services on our website, such as analytics providers, advertising networks, and social media platforms. These services may collect information about your browsing activity and interactions with our site. We don’t give them any directly identifiable visitor data.

Specific Affiliate Programs:

CJ Affiliate: Our website participates in the CJ Affiliate program. As such, CJ Affiliate may collect and use information about your visits to our site for purposes such as serving targeted advertisements and tracking affiliate link performance. You can learn more about CJ Affiliate’s privacy practices by visiting their privacy policy https://www.cj.com/legal/privacy−policy.
Expedia Group: We are also affiliated with Expedia Group. To understand how Expedia Group collects, uses, and protects your data, please refer to the Expedia Group’s privacy policy: Privacy policy
Viator: We are affiliated with Viator, a TripAdvisor company. To understand how Viator collects, uses, and protects your data, please refer to the Viator/TripAdvisor Privacy and Cookies Statement.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Your Choices

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Refer to your browser’s help documentation for instructions.
Affiliate Network Opt-Out: You can opt-out of tracking cookies provided by specific affiliate networks by visiting their privacy policies and following the instructions provided.

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as the right to access, correct, or delete your information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Data Collection & Use by Affiliate Networks

We also use third-party services, which may set cookies on your device to track your interaction with advertisements and provide personalized content. These cookies are subject to the respective privacy policies of these third parties.

WEBSITE DISCLAIMER

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