Privacy Policy

Who We Are:

Passports Packed, passports-packed.com, is owned and operated by an individual sole proprietor. Passports Packed understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your information is used and shared online.

Our site only collects and uses information in ways that are consistent with your rights and our obligations under the law. Namely, data is processed:

• When you give specific and express consent for us to do so

• When necessary for the performance of a contract, where you are a party to that contract (for example, if you purchase a service, we will need to collect payment and contact information in order to provide the service)

• When necessary for compliance with a legal obligation

• When necessary in order to protect the vital interest of the data subject (you) or of another natural person

• When necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, except where such interest is overridden by your interest or fundamental rights and freedoms.

This Policy applies to our use of any and all data collected by us in accordance with your use of our site.

By using our site, you certify that you are at least 18 years of age. If you do not agree to and accept our privacy policy, then you must stop using our site.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

Personal Information Collected on This Website

No personally identifiable information is collected on this website from users that browse our website. Personally identifiable information is only gathered when provided in comment areas and sign-up forms, where fields request name and email address for comment submissions, downloads, newsletters, or other updates.

Anonymous Information Collected on This Website

We record anonymous data such as pages visited, referral sources, and IP addresses. This data is used for statistical purposes to help improve site content and user experience.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our site. We use cookies to facilitate access to our site, personalize experiences, and track analytics.

You can modify your browser settings to decline cookies. However, some features and services of our website may not function properly if you do so.

We may allow third-party advertisers to display ads on our website, which may use tracking technologies such as cookies. These advertisers do not receive personally identifiable information from us.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction.

Advertising

We may work with ad networks that collect data for the purpose of delivering targeted advertising. We do not sell personal information.

Affiliate Disclosure

Passports Packed participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions on qualifying purchases made through links on our site. These affiliate links help support our business at no additional cost to you.

When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, the third-party affiliate may track and collect certain data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of these external affiliate sites, as we are not responsible for their data collection or privacy practices.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to affiliate and third-party websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of these external sites, as we are not responsible for their data collection or privacy practices.

Who We Share Your Data With

We contract with third-party service providers to improve our site experience. These providers include email marketing services, and analytics tools.

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments and associated metadata are retained indefinitely.

Information collected via forms (e.g., email sign-ups) is retained until the user unsubscribes or requests deletion.

Google Analytics data is retained for 26 months.

Your Rights Over Your Data

You may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.

You may request that we erase any personal data we hold about you (excluding data retained for legal, security, or administrative purposes).

If you have any privacy-related requests, please contact us.

GDPR & State Data Privacy Rights

Residents of certain states and the EU have additional data rights, including:

• The right to access, rectify, or delete personal data

• The right to object to data processing

• The right to data portability

• The right to opt-out of data sharing for targeted advertising

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on our site, and continued use of our site constitutes acceptance of these changes.

Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at: contact@passports-packed.com