We are committed to protecting your privacy through our compliance with this “Privacy Policy.” For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the terms “we,” “us,” or “our” mean Travel Codex, LLC. The term “web site” means this web site — travelcodex.com — and portions of other web pages and web content through which you have accessed this Privacy Policy.
Travel Codex attempts to minimize the amount of personal identifying information it collects about visitors to this web site. Travel Codex will automatically collect and store certain data including:
- Internet protocol (IP) addresses
- Platform type (e.g., Windows)
- Browser type
- Internet service providers
- Referring/exit pages
- Number of clicks
- Date/time stamps
Third-party companies (such as Google AdSense) use cookies to display advertising information when visiting this web site. These cookies may be used by these third-party companies and their partners to effectively target their advertisements to different audiences. You can learn more about how advertisements are displayed and cookies are stored as well as your ability to opt out of such features by visiting Google’s website on Advertising Privacy. Cookies may also be used for analytics, to measure the number of visitors to different pages on the website and other relevant performance metrics.
Sale of Information
Travel Codex does not sell or share any personal information without your permission. Please note that we have financial relationships with some of the merchants mentioned here. We may be compensated if readers choose to utilize the links located throughout the content on this site and generate sales for said merchant.
When entering contests, giveaways, or other promotions, readers may be requested to use services provided by a third party to record entrants, verify certain actions (like agreeing to follow someone on Twitter), and select and contact the winner. Readers are required to supply a personal email address if they choose to enter so that they may be contacted in the event they win a prize. These email addresses are not used for any other purpose. Readers will be alerted at the time of entry if asked to supply additional personal information.
Mailing Lists and Social Media
Travel Codex encourages readers to subscribe to daily or weekly email newsletters and to follow Travel Codex and its contributors through social media services such as Twitter, Facebook, etc. These alternate contact methods may provide the opportunity to receive additional content as well as additional advertising and marketing materials not found on the web site. The decision to subscribe, follow, or like Travel Codex or a contributor is entirely optional, and readers may opt out at any time. For assistance, please email scott@travelcodex.com.
Travel Codex also utilizes a third-party email marketing provider (MailChimp) to collect and store your email address if you opt in to receive marketing communications via email. Your email address will only be used to share information about new content and offers from Travel Codex.
Controlling Your Privacy
Note that you can change your browser settings to disable cookies if you have privacy concerns. Disabling cookies for all sites is not recommended as it may interfere with your use of some sites. The best option is to disable or enable cookies on a per-site basis. Consult your browser documentation for instructions on how to block cookies and other tracking mechanisms.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Travel Codex continues to add, remove, and develop new ways to ways to improve the services and features provided. As such, this policy is subject to change. The current Privacy Policy will be available in this section of the web site.
Any questions, comments, or concerns can be addressed by email to scott@travelcodex.com.