Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 9, 2026
Who We Are
TourismRadar (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is a travel information website providing guides, tips, and destination content. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website at https://tourismradar.com (the “Site”).
Information We Collect
1) Information you provide directly
- Account/Contact: name, email, phone (if you create an account, submit forms, or contact us).
- User content: comments, reviews, messages you send to us.
- Transactions: if you purchase services (e.g., ads/sponsorships), we may collect order details. Payment card data is processed by our payment provider and not stored on our servers.
2) Information collected automatically
- Usage data: pages viewed, referring pages/UTM, time on page, clicks, error logs.
- Device & tech data: browser type/version, OS, screen size, approximate location (city/country), IP address (stored short-term for security and rate limiting).
- Cookies & similar tech: see Cookies & Tracking.
3) Information from third parties
- Analytics & ads partners (e.g., Google): aggregated insights, ad performance, and interest categories.
- Social media: if you interact via social widgets or share buttons, platforms may provide limited profile or interaction data subject to their policies.
How We Use Your Information
- Provide, operate, and maintain the Site and its features.
- Publish and improve travel content, personalize recommendations, and measure performance.
- Respond to inquiries, provide support, and send service notices.
- Process orders for advertising/sponsored listings and send related invoices/receipts.
- Run promotions, newsletters (with opt-in), and surveys.
- Monitor and prevent fraud, abuse, spam, and security incidents.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies.
Analytics & Advertising
We may use analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics) and advertising partners (e.g., Google AdSense/Ad Manager). These partners may set cookies and collect identifiers, device data, and usage information to provide measurement and interest-based advertising in accordance with their policies.
For Google services, see “How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services” and Ads Settings to control personalization. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors via industry opt-out pages (e.g., YourOnlineChoices/NAI/DAA) where available.
Legal Bases for Processing (EEA/UK GDPR)
- Contract: to provide requested services/features.
- Consent: for non-essential cookies, newsletters, and certain marketing.
- Legitimate Interests: to improve the Site, prevent abuse, and run contextual ads.
- Legal Obligation: to comply with tax, accounting, and regulatory requirements.
Data Retention
We keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Retention periods vary by data type (e.g., invoice records are stored per applicable law). When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize data.
Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your information (e.g., HTTPS, access controls, limited log retention). No system is 100% secure; please use strong passwords and keep your account details confidential.
Your Rights & Choices
Your rights may include:
- Access, correction, update, or deletion of your personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Data portability where technically feasible.
- Withdraw consent at any time (does not affect prior processing).
- Opt out of marketing emails via the unsubscribe link.
To exercise rights, see Contact Us. You may also have the right to complain to your local data protection authority.
CCPA/CPRA (California)
California residents may request access, deletion, and to opt-out of “sharing” for cross-context behavioral advertising. We do not sell personal information. To make a request, contact us below.
International Data Transfers
We may transfer, store, and process information outside your country (for example, on servers located in other jurisdictions). Where required, we use appropriate safeguards such as contractual clauses.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13 (or the equivalent age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data, please contact us so we can delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date reflects the latest revision. Significant changes will be highlighted on this page and/or via notice on the Site.
Contact Us
If you have questions or requests about this Privacy Policy, data, or your rights, contact us:
- Email: privacy@tourismradar.com
- General: hello@tourismradar.com
- Website: https://tourismradar.com