Privacy Policy - Where in Dublin

WhereInDublin.com is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you visit and use our website. By using WhereInDublin.com, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal and non-personal information when you interact with our website. This information may include:

Personal Information

Name
Email address
Contact information provided through forms or newsletter subscriptions
Payment information (if you make purchases or donations)

Non-Personal Information

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited and time spent on the site
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

This information is collected to improve your experience, provide relevant content, and ensure the proper functioning of the website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes including:

To provide and maintain our website
To send newsletters or promotional emails (if you opt-in)
To respond to inquiries and support requests
To improve website content, functionality, and user experience
To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

WhereInDublin.com uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
Remember user preferences
Enhance website functionality and performance

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the website may not function properly without them.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share personal information in the following situations:

With service providers who assist us in operating the website or delivering services
To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from authorities
In connection with a business transfer, merger, or acquisition

All third-party service providers are required to handle your data securely and only for the purposes we specify.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Non-personal data, such as analytics and aggregated usage statistics, may be stored indefinitely for research and improvement purposes.

6. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR, you have the right to:

Access and obtain a copy of your personal data
Request corrections or updates to your data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to the processing of your data for marketing purposes
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email].

7. Security of Your Data

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

9. Children’s Privacy

WhereInDublin.com is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with a new effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.