At UStravelintel, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website, https://ustravelintel.com. By accessing or interacting with our blog, you agree to the terms described here. We comply with several international privacy laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Who We Are
UStravelintel is a globally-minded travel blog designed to inspire, inform, and empower travelers from all walks of life. While we take pride in offering in-depth destination guides and travel insights focused on the United States, our journey doesn’t stop there. We also explore remarkable locations across the world, world – sharing stories, tips, cultural highlights, and practical advice to help you travel smarter and experience more, no matter where you’re headed.
From vibrant city life to peaceful rural escapes, from iconic landmarks to lesser-known hidden gems, our blog is your companion for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path destinations across the globe. Whether you’re planning a road trip through California, dreaming of the mountains in Switzerland, or wondering how to experience Tokyo on a budget, we aim to offer helpful and human-centered content for every kind of traveler.
Our blog is managed by a small, independent team driven by a deep love for travel, storytelling, and responsible exploration. We believe travel is not just about ticking places off a list—it’s about connection, understanding, and creating lasting memories. That’s why we focus on honest content, grounded in real experiences, written in a way that’s easy to understand and enjoyable to read.
At UStravelintel, we’re committed to building a trusted space where readers can find useful travel resources, be inspired by authentic adventures, and explore the world – one story at a time.
Data Collection
We collect user data solely through Google Analytics and Google Search Console. These tools help us monitor website traffic, evaluate content performance, and better understand user interactions. This information includes anonymized technical data such as device type, browser version, IP address, session duration, click activity, and general geographic location. The data collected is non-identifiable and is used strictly for the purpose of improving user experience and producing high-quality content for our readers.
Use of Data
The information we gather is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes. Our use of data is based on legitimate interests, including operating and enhancing the website, as permitted by the GDPR and UK GDPR. Where legally required, we also seek your informed consent through clearly visible notifications, such as cookie consent banners, which you may choose to accept or reject. You may withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights under privacy laws. These include the right to access the personal data we hold about you, the right to correct inaccuracies, the right to request data deletion, and the right to receive a portable copy of your data. Under the CCPA/CPRA, residents of California also have the right to opt out of data selling or sharing, even though UStravelintel does not engage in such practices. We also honor “Do Not Track” signals, in accordance with CalOPPA requirements. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, you are encouraged to contact us directly at the email address provided below.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to analyze website performance and personalize your experience. These technologies do not collect personally identifiable information and can be disabled at any time through your browser settings. Your continued use of our website implies consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
Data Security
At UStravelintel, we implement a set of technical and organizational safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our team continually reviews these practices to ensure the highest level of data security.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites for reference or citation purposes. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect or solicit data from children under the age of 13. If we learn that a child has provided personal information without verified parental consent, we will promptly delete such information from our records.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated frequently to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date, and we encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to contact us regarding your personal data, please reach out to us at [info@ustravelintel.com]. You can also visit us anytime at https://ustravelintel.com for more information.
