Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 13, 2025

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 or contact us via email, we collect your name and email address.

  • User Content: Any comments or feedback you voluntarily post on the 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 (Crucial for Ad Transparency)

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 Tracking: This Site engages in affiliate marketing. If you click on a link to a third-party retailer (such as Klook, Amazon, or a JR Pass vendor), a cookie may be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. We do not control these third-party cookies.

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 or marketing communications (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.

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:

Stevie The Wanderer
Email: Contact@StevieTheWanderer.com
Location: Canada