Disclaimer & Privacy Policy
General Disclaimer
All content provided on this website is for informational purposes only. While every effort is made to keep information accurate and up to date, I make no representations or warranties regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of any content. Places change, businesses close, ownership changes, prices increase, and information can become outdated over time.
If you notice that something on this site is no longer accurate, feel free to get in touch with updated details — it genuinely helps, and other readers will appreciate it too. For the most part, this website is run by one person doing their best to keep everything current.
I am not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the display or use of the information on this website. Travel involves inherent risks; please always verify details independently and exercise your own judgement and caution.
Analytics
This website collects limited personal data to understand site usage and improve the user experience. This may include:
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Information about your browser, network, and device
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Pages visited before and during your visit
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Your IP address
This information may also include interaction data such as:
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Clicks
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Internal links
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Pages visited
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Scrolling behaviour
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Searches
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Timestamps
This data is shared with the website analytics providers, such as Squarespace and Google Analytics, to better understand website traffic and usage.
For more information, please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Cookies
This website uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit a website.
Functional and required cookies are always used to ensure the website operates securely and correctly. These are necessary for the site to function.
Analytics and performance cookies are only used if you consent via the cookie banner. These cookies help understand how visitors interact with the site so improvements can be made.
This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace may collect personal data such as:
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Browser, network, and device information
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Pages visited before and during your visit
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IP address
Squarespace processes this data to operate, protect, and improve its services. Data is analysed in an aggregated and de-personalised form.
GDPR, CCPA & User Rights
If you are located in the European Union or California, you may have rights under GDPR or CCPA, including the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Correct inaccurate data
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Request deletion of your data
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Restrict or object to data processing
To exercise any of these rights, please contact: zealandjourney@gmail.com
Personal data is processed based on:
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Your consent (for example via cookie banners or newsletter sign-ups)
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Legitimate interests, such as improving website performance
Your data is never sold. It is used only to provide a better experience and to operate this website.
Email & Newsletters
If you subscribe to a newsletter, your email address is used solely for sending updates. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email or by contacting us directly.
If you provide your name, it is used only to personalise communications.
We use third-party email services (such as Kit) that are GDPR compliant.
Comments
Some pages on this website allow comments.
When you leave a comment, the following information may be collected:
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Your name (as displayed publicly)
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Your email address (optional, not publicly visible)
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Your website URL (optional)
Comments are moderated. Abusive, offensive, or inappropriate language will not be tolerated, and comments may be edited or removed without notice. The views expressed in comments belong solely to the individual commenter.
Affiliate Disclosure
Some links on this website may be affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, a small commission may be earned — at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate links help cover the running costs of the website. Products and services are only recommended if they are genuinely considered useful and relevant.
This website may participate in affiliate programs such as the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EU). Personal data from children is not knowingly collected. If you believe such data has been collected, please contact us immediately.
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external websites. I am not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. Please review their policies independently.
Advertising
This website may display advertising through third-party partners. These partners may collect and use certain data for advertising purposes in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Disclaimer or Privacy Policy, please contact:
Acceptance of These Terms
By using this website, you agree to this Disclaimer and Privacy Policy. Continued use of the website following any updates constitutes acceptance of those changes.