Privacy Policy

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This Privacy Policy explains what information Mairin & Todd Abroad (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects when you visit mairinandtoddabroad.com, why we collect it, and how we handle it. The site is a personal travel blog run by Mairin and Todd O’Guinn.

Information We Collect

We collect only what we need to run the site and stay in touch with readers who ask us to:

Email address. If you sign up for our newsletter or download a free guide, we store the email address you give us so we can send you the content you asked for.
Contact-form details. If you message us through the contact page, we receive the name, email address, and message you send.
Usage data. Like most websites, we use analytics tools that collect anonymous information about how visitors use the site, such as pages viewed, time on page, general location by country or region, and the type of device and browser used.

How We Use Your Information

To send you the newsletter, free guides, and updates you signed up for.
To reply to questions and messages you send us.
To understand which content readers find useful and improve the site.
To keep the site secure and working as intended.

We do not sell your personal information, and we do not share it for anyone else’s marketing.

Cookies and Analytics

This site uses cookies and similar technologies. Some are needed for the site to work, and others help us measure traffic and remember your preferences. You can control cookies through your browser settings. For a full breakdown, see our Cookie Policy.

Third Parties

We rely on a few trusted services to run the site, and some of them process limited data on our behalf:

Email provider. Our newsletter and guides are delivered through an email marketing service that stores subscriber email addresses.
Analytics provider. An analytics service collects anonymous usage data so we can see how the site is performing.
Hosting and security. Our web host and security tools process basic technical data needed to serve and protect the site.

Each of these providers has its own privacy policy that governs how it handles data.

Affiliate Links

Some links on this site are affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you book or buy through them, at no extra cost to you. These links may use cookies to credit the referral. See our Disclaimer for more.

Your Choices and Rights

You are in control of your information:

You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time using the link at the bottom of every message.
You can ask us what personal data we hold about you, ask us to correct it, or ask us to delete it.
You can adjust or block cookies through your browser.

To make any of these requests, reach us through the contact page.

Data Retention

We keep subscriber email addresses for as long as you stay subscribed. If you unsubscribe or ask us to delete your data, we remove it from our active lists. Contact-form messages are kept only as long as needed to handle your request.

Children’s Privacy

This site is meant for adults and is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has given us personal information, contact us and we will delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will change the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please reach out through the contact page.