This Privacy Policy describes how steviethewanderer.com (the "Site", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit or use our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing the Site, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described below.

1. Information We Collect We collect information in two ways: directly from you and automatically through your use of the Site. A. Information You Provide Directly Contact Information: If you sign up for our newsletter, download a guide, or contact us via email, we collect your name and email address. User Content: Any comments or feedback you voluntarily post on the Site. Important Note: This Site operates as a travel media platform. We do not collect sensitive personal health information (PHI) or detailed financial data (such as credit card numbers for insurance applications) directly on this Site. B. Information Collected Automatically (Cookies & Tracking) When you visit the Site, we (and our third-party service providers) automatically collect certain information about your device and interaction with the Site: Device Data: Browser type, operating system, IP address, time zone, and screen resolution. Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, clicks, and referring websites. Cookies: We use cookies to improve your experience and for analytics and marketing purposes.

2. Third-Party Tracking & Advertising We use third-party tools to help us measure traffic and deliver relevant advertisements. Meta (Facebook) Pixel: We use the Meta Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to serve you ads based on your past visits to our Site. Third parties, including Meta/Facebook, may use cookies, web beacons, and other storage technologies to collect or receive information from this website and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. You can opt-out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting by visiting Facebook's Ad Preferences. Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our Site. Google may collect your IP address and other usage data. Affiliate & Insurance Tracking: This Site engages in affiliate marketing, including partnerships with travel insurance providers. If you click on a link to a third-party retailer or insurer (such as TuGo, World Nomads, or Klook), a cookie may be placed on your browser to track the referral. We do not control these third-party cookies or the data collected once you leave our Site.

3. How We Use Your Information We use your information for the following purposes: To operate and maintain the Site. To improve our content and user experience. To analyze website traffic and trends. To send you newsletters, travel guides, or marketing communications regarding travel and insurance products (only if you have opted in). To comply with applicable legal obligations.

4. Sharing Your Information We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with: Service Providers: Such as Squarespace (website hosting) and email marketing platforms, strictly for the purpose of operating the Site. Legal Compliance: If required by law, court order, or government regulation.

5. Your Rights Depending on your location (including Canada, the EU, or California), you may have the right to: Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you. Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate information. Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information. Opt-Out: Opt-out of targeted advertising or the sale/sharing of personal information. Unsubscribe: You may unsubscribe from our newsletter or marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our emails. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email listed below.

6. Children’s Data The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us to have it deleted.

7. Changes to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will be indicated by the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

8. Contact Us For more information about our privacy practices, or if you have questions, please contact us at: Contact@StevieTheWanderer.com Location: Canada