Effective Date: February 2025
Last Updated: February 2025
At LaDiving.org, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard data when you interact with our website.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Data
LaDiving.org does not directly collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or contact details.
1.2 Non-Personal Data
When you browse our website, we may automatically collect technical, non-identifiable information, including:
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- General site usage and performance data
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We do not use our own tracking cookies. However, certain third-party tools integrated into our website may set cookies for analytics or affiliate tracking purposes.
- You may manage your cookie preferences through the cookie banner on our site.
- Our affiliate partner, Viator, may place cookies to track bookings made through our links. Please refer to Viator’s Cookie Policy for full details.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the data collected to:
- Improve website performance, design, and user experience
- Monitor traffic and user interaction through analytics tools
- Track affiliate commissions generated through Viator
3. Affiliate Disclosure
- Affiliate Participation: LaDiving.org participates in the Viator Affiliate Program.
- No Price Impact: Clicking on affiliate links does not change the price you pay.
- Transparency: We only promote tours and services that align with our mission and provide value to readers.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party tools and platforms to analyze website traffic and track affiliate activity:
- Google Analytics
- Yandex Metrica
- ExtremeTracker
- Viator (Affiliate Tracking)
External Website Links: Our site may include links to external websites. LaDiving.org is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of third-party sites. Users should review those websites’ policies before providing any personal information.
5. User Rights & Legal Compliance
LaDiving.org complies with major privacy regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Your Rights Include:
- Data Deletion: You may request deletion of analytics-related data by contacting us.
- Opt-Out Options:
- Disable cookies through your browser settings
- Use tools such as the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on
- Manage non-essential cookies through our cookie preferences banner
6. Data Security & Policy Updates
Security Practices
Although we do not collect personal data directly, we implement reasonable security measures to help protect the indirect data gathered through integrated third-party tools.
Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our operations.
If we begin collecting personal information (such as email addresses), we will revise this policy and provide notice on the website.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is used, please contact us via our website’s contact form:
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