Terms and conditions, disclaimers and privacy policy

Terms and conditions

All content provided on Where the Souls Wander is for informational purposes only. I make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information and will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information nor for the availability of this information. If you discover one of our posts is out of date, feel free to let us know, other readers will benefit from this as well.

Where the Souls Wander will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages from the display or use of this information.

Blog comments policy

Comments are a wonderful thing, and I appreciate each and every one of you who finds the time to add your thoughts to one of our articles. However, foul language or abuse will not be tolerated and as such, Where the Souls Wander reserves the right to edit or delete any comments submitted to this blog without notice. Additionally, Where the Souls Wander is not responsible or liable for any comments made by others on this blog.

Copyright

The content of this blog is covered by copyright and all words and photographs are the copyright of Where the Souls Wander unless otherwise stated. I put a lot of time and effort into creating visual content and well-written articles, so I appreciate it if you don’t take anything without permission. If you would like to use any of our photography or republish our articles, please do get in touch and I’d be delighted to forward you my rates.

Affiliate disclaimer

Some of the links on this blog/website are affiliate links, and if you purchase products or services through these links, I may get paid a small commission, the amount of which varies from product to product. This costs you absolutely nothing, but helps in the running costs of this blog so that we can keep putting out free content for you. As an affiliate, Where the Souls Wander will only ever recommend products and services that we feel are of high quality and helpful to our readers. If we don’t like it, we won’t recommend it.

Where the Souls Wander is a participant in the 12GO Affiliate Program, Amazon Affiliate Program, Booking.com Affiliate Program, GetYourGuide Affiliate Program, Airola Affiliate Program, Heymondo Affiliate Program, Impact Affiliate Program and Rental Cars Affiliate Program.

Where the Souls Wander mailing list subscribers

Any information stored on our mailing list is solely kept for the distribution of Where the Souls Wander email newsletters. I do not share personal information with third parties. I will not spam you.

Privacy policy

Where the Souls Wander found at https://www.wherethesoulswander.com (“Website”) is governed by the following privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”).

I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting it. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally identifiable information I may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to this Website.

What information does Where the Souls Wander collect and how is it used?

Information You Voluntarily Submit to the Website: I may collect personal information from you such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, or submitting a contact form. In addition, you can create a user profile, which allows you to create a username and password. I will store the username, but your password will not be visible in our records.

Information I Collect from Others: I may receive information about you from other sources. You may link your Facebook, Instagram, and/or Google accounts to your user profile. If you choose to link your Facebook, Instagram, and/or Google accounts to your user profile, I will receive your name, email address and profile picture associated with that account. The Website utilizes the Facebook commenting system, so if you choose to comment on a Website post, your profile picture will appear.

Automatically-Collected Information: I automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, I will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. I may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.

Cookies: I may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. I may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the Website.

How your information may be used

Where the Souls Wander may use the information collected in the following ways:

To operate and maintain the Website;
To create your account, identify you as a user of the Website, and customize the Website for your account;
To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt out of future mailings;
To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts;
To respond to your comments or inquiries;
To provide you with user support;
To track and measure advertising on the Website;
To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.

Third-party use of personal data

I may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analysing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

I may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorise us to share your information. Additionally, our Service may use third-party service providers across various aspects of the Service. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.

This Service currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Wordpress. This service is responsible for operating and hosting the website platform Where the Souls Wander uses.

Google Analytics. This service tracks Service usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Service. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics. I have anonymised our Google Analytics data and never look at non-aggregated data.

Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Service, are subject to that website’s own terms and policies. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children’s privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 16 (“Children”).

I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children have provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. I will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

Changes to this privacy policy

I may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Service, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Service. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contact Where the Souls Wander

If you have any questions about my Privacy Policy, please get in touch with me at info@wherethesoulswander.com

Terms and conditions, disclaimers and privacy policy