Our Policies

Here are our Privacy, Comments and Disclosure Policies

Privacy Policy at theonlinetraveljournal.com

The Online Travel Journal published by Dalgleish Images Limited is found at theonlinetraveljournal.com (Website) and is governed by the following Privacy Policy.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to let you know what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to this Website.

Information We May Hold About You and How We Use It.

Personal Information You Give Us
We may collect personal information from you such as your name and email address when you voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a comment or when you contact us through the contact info provided on the Website.
We use such contact information you provide to respond to enquiries and to fulfill requests made.

Automatically Gathered Data

IP Addresses

IP addresses are logged in the administration of our Website and may also be used in gathering general information on traffic. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Cookies
Some cookies are used on our Website. (Cookies are small text only strings of information that are placed on your computer or mobile device to enable your browser or device to be recognized)

We use Google Analytics to understand how our Website is being used. In providing this service Google sets cookies to gather standard internet log information, including your IP address, and visitor info in an anonymous form.

We also employ cookies to aid the functionality of the Website

You are not personally identified by these cookies
Please see our Cookie Notice for more Information about these and other cookies and how you can disable cookies if you wish.

Lawful Basis
The lawful basis that we rely on in processing this information is that it is in our legitimate interest in operating theonlinetraveljournal.com

Sharing
We do not pass on identifiable personal information for use by third parties except with your permission in fulfilling a request you have made or in the event of being legally required to do so.

How long do we keep your information
Your information is kept only as long as necessary and appropriate and as long as required by applicable law.

Embedded Content from other Sites
Some Articles may include embedded content from other sites for example videos from YouTube or Google Maps. This content behaves as if you are visiting those sites and the sites may collect data about you and monitor your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in.

Links to other Sites
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or the privacy practices of other websites to which we provide links so you should always read their own privacy policies. Links from our Web Sites to other web sites represent no endorsement of those sites by us.

Your Rights
At any time you may request a copy of the personal information we have for you.
You can ask us to update or correct information we hold for you if you think it is incorrect or incomplete.
Under certain conditions you may also have the right to ask us to erase your personal information or restrict its processing.

If you would like any further information about this privacy policy or have a request please email us at: privacy@theonlinetraveljournal.com and we will be happy to help.

Comments Policy

We welcome constructive comments and discussion on any of the topics, articles and features in The Online Travel Journal.

This is our comments policy:
1. All comments are approved manually to ensure they are relevant and in accordance with our policy.
2. All comments must be civil and respectful whatever your viewpoint.
3. Any comments which are libellous, offensive, abusive or intended to be hurtful will be deleted.
4. Comments which serve only to self promote and are not relevant will be considered to be spam and deleted.
5. Comments should be made under your own name.
6. We will remove personal data such as addresses and telephone numbers from comments.

Disclosure Policy

The Online Travel Journal is produced and supported by the skills and resources of Dalgleish Images Limited.

The Online Travel Journal accepts, or may accept in the future, forms of cash advertising, sponsorship or other forms of compensation such as a complimentary stay or experience.
We will make clear any Content that falls into these categories, for example if we have received complimentary accommodation we will include a statement like “Our stay was courtesy of …”
Although we may receive compensation to provide opinions on services, products and other topics we will always give our honest opinions of these.

The views expressed in The Online Travel Journal are purely the author’s own. Information and representations about services and products are given and made in good faith but readers interested in any of the services and products featured in The Online Travel Journal should verify information and suitability with the specific provider or manufacturer.

In the above Disclosure Policy ‘we’ means Dalgleish Images Limited and ‘Content’ with a capital C all content in The Online Travel Journal both editorial and advertising.

If you have any questions or comments please contact us at info@theonlinetraveljournaljournal.com