Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 2026
At TripyGuide ("we", "our", or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we gather when you visit our website, how we use it, and the steps we take to safeguard it. By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect both "Personal Information" and "Non-Personal Information" about you when you interact with our website.
A. Personal Information
This includes information that can be used to identify you individually. We only collect this when you voluntarily provide it to us, such as:
- Email addresses (if you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us).
- Names and contact details provided via our contact form.
B. Non-Personal Information (Log Data)
Like many websites, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our site. This may include your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, and other diagnostic data.
Note regarding our Web Tools: The data you input into our Budget Calculators or Route Optimizers (e.g., number of travelers, budget preferences) is processed locally on your browser or temporarily on our servers to generate your results. We do not permanently store or tie this financial data to your personal identity.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our website and its interactive features.
- To improve, personalize, and expand our website's usability.
- To understand and analyze how you use our website (via Google Analytics).
- To serve relevant advertisements through third-party networks.
3. Cookies and Web Beacons
TripyGuide uses "cookies" to store information about visitors' preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on TripyGuide. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site's visitors based upon their visit to TripyGuide and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy.
4. Affiliate Disclosure
TripyGuide is a participant in various affiliate marketing programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, Booking.com, and GetYourGuide. This means that if you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase or booking, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.
These third-party affiliate networks may use cookies to track your clicks to assign the appropriate commission. We have no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
5. GDPR & CCPA Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
6. External Links
Our website contains links to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at privacy@tripyguide.com or visit our Contact Page.