Privacy Policy – Almuñécar for Expats

Last updated: 30. November

Welcome to Almuñécar for Expats (“we”, “our”, “the site”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have.

By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1. Personal Data You Provide Voluntarily

When you contact us via forms or email, you may provide:

Name
Email address
Any personal message or details you share

1.2. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the site, we automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited
Time spent on site
Referring website

This data is collected via:

Google Analytics
Cookies
Log files

1.3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Improve website performance
Analyze traffic
Deliver personalized ads (Google AdSense)

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Operate and maintain the website
Improve content and user experience
Respond to messages and contact requests
Analyze traffic patterns
Display relevant advertising
Prevent spam and abuse

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure

3.1. Google AdSense

This website displays ads provided by Google. Google may use cookies (including DoubleClick cookies) to deliver ads based on:

your visit to this site
your browsing history

You can learn how Google uses your data here:
Google Advertising Policies

3.2. Affiliate Links

The site contains affiliate links from:

Booking.com
Amazon
GetYourGuide / Viator
Car rental companies
Travel and expat-related services

When you click an affiliate link, a cookie may be placed on your browser to track sales. We may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

4. Third-Party Services We Use

We may use third-party services that collect data independently:

Google Analytics
Google AdSense
Affiliate networks (Booking, Amazon, etc.)
Social media platforms (if embedded content is used)

These services follow their own privacy policies.

5. Data Protection & Security

We take reasonable technical steps to protect your information, including:

HTTPS encryption
Secure hosting
Access-limited systems

However, no online system is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Withdraw consent
Opt-out of cookies
Request a copy of collected information

To make a request, contact us at: holaalmunecar@gmail.com

7. Children’s Information

This site does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided information, contact us and we will delete it.

8. External Links

Our site may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date will always show the latest version.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:

Almuñécar for Expats
Email: holaalmunecar@gmail.com