Privacy Policy
Student Travel Tips (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our website, services, products, and student travel resources.
Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, age, and university details (if provided).
- Travel Preferences: Destination interests, trip types, and survey/quiz answers.
- Payment Information: If you book trips or purchase digital products, we may collect billing details (processed securely through third-party providers).
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device details, cookies, and usage data.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide travel tips, guides, and resources tailored to students.
- Process bookings, payments, and orders.
- Send newsletters, offers, and updates (you can unsubscribe at any time).
- Improve our website, services, and user experience.
- Communicate with you about your account or trips.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
- Trusted Partners: Tour operators, accommodation providers, and affiliate brands (only when you book or request their services).
- Service Providers: Payment processors, website hosting, email marketing platforms, and analytics providers.
- Legal Obligations: If required by law, regulation, or court order.
Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze traffic, and personalize content. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
Depending on where you live (e.g., UK, EU, GDPR; California, CCPA), you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information.
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
Children's Privacy
Our services are designed for students 16+. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us.
Third Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites (e.g., travel partners, student discount sites). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Changes to the Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.