Who we are
We are a travel influencing page with blogs and destination tips you might want to note down to have a spectacular holiday experience. We also collected a couple of items with our brand name and logo which we believe are suitable for travel experiences. We do not claim to be a travel agency, rather influencers who give insights on our personal experience of navigating the beautiful world.
Data Collection
Pin My Journey is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit www.pinmyjourney.com and our shop via our WooCommerce store using third-party services like Amazon and Printful.
By using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Data: We collect personal data that you provide to us voluntarily, such as when you:
- Create an account
- Make a purchase
- Sign up for our newsletter or other marketing communications
- Contact us through our contact form
Personal data includes:
- Name
- Email address
- Shipping address
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
- Any other details you provide in your communications with us
Non-Personal Data: We may collect non-personal information about how you interact with our Website, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring URLs
Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze traffic to our Website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of the Website.
2. How We Use Your Information
To Process Orders: We use the personal data you provide to process and fulfill your orders through WooCommerce. Payment information is processed securely through third-party providers like Stripe, PayPal, Amazon Pay, or other payment gateways, and we do not store this data ourselves. To Improve Our Services: We analyze non-personal data to improve the performance and usability of our Website. Marketing Communications: With your explicit consent, we may send you marketing communications, including newsletters, special offers, or product updates. You may opt-out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.
3. Sharing Your Information
We only share your personal information with third parties under the following conditions: Third-Party Suppliers (Amazon & Printful): To fulfill your orders, we share necessary personal data (e.g., name, shipping address) with Amazon and Printful, who handle the production, shipping, and returns of items ordered through our store. These third parties process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. Payment Processors: We work with trusted payment processors, such as PayPal, Stripe, or Amazon Pay, to process payments securely. These companies are responsible for protecting your payment data and comply with GDPR and other relevant laws. Service Providers: We may also share your information with other third-party service providers, such as website hosting services, email marketing services, or analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics), to operate our Website efficiently. These third parties are bound by confidentiality obligations and are not allowed to use your data for their own purposes. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal data if required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as a subpoena or court order.
4. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.
5. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a resident of the European Union (EU), you have the following rights concerning your personal data: Right to Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you, as well as details about how we use and share it. Right to Rectification: If any of your personal data is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request corrections. Right to Erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances, such as when the data is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw your consent for processing. Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your data in certain cases, for example, if you dispute the accuracy of the data we hold. Right to Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format, and you can transfer it to another data controller where applicable. Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes or any processing based on legitimate interests. Right to Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your personal data based on your consent, you can withdraw your consent at any time. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at pinmyjourney@gmail.com
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. After that, we will securely delete or anonymize your data.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it promptly.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will beposted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the Website after any changes to the Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal data.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise any of your GDPR rights, please contact us at: Qualityservice Halib Amsterdam, NL pinmyjourney@gmail.com
Summary of Key Points:
- Data Collection: We collect both personal and non-personal data when you interact with our Website. Personal data is only collected when you voluntarily provide it, such as when making purchases.
- Data Usage: Your data is used to process orders, improve our services, and, with your consent, send marketing communications.
- Third-Party Sharing: We share your data with trusted third-party service providers such as Amazon, Printful, and payment processors, ensuring they comply with GDPR.
- Your Rights: As an EU resident, you have several rights under GDPR, including the right to access, correct, and delete your data, as well as the right to object to or restrict processing.
- Data Retention: We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
- Changes: We will update this Privacy Policy when necessary and notify you of any significant changes.
Google Ads
We use google ads where you click and get redirected to a third party website. We ensure not to share any personal data and information you have provided us to any third party site other than those listed above.