Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 8 April 2026
Welcome to Trundless! We are thrilled to be your comprehensive travel companion, offering free, in-depth travel guides, city itineraries, and cultural insights. Your privacy and trust are incredibly important to us. This Privacy Policy explains clearly and transparently how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. We want you to feel secure and informed while exploring our content, so please read on to understand your rights and how we safeguard your data.
1. Information We Collect
To provide you with the best possible travel content and website experience, we collect information in the following ways:
- Information You Provide Directly: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us via email, we collect your email address and any other information you choose to share with us.
- Information Collected Automatically: When you visit our blog, our servers and third-party tools automatically collect certain technical data. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and information about your interaction with our website.
- Information from Third Parties: If you interact with our social media profiles or use embedded content (such as videos), we may receive basic engagement data from those platforms.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following business and commercial purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our travel blog and its content.
- To send you our newsletter and other email communications (only if you have opted in).
- To analyze website traffic and user behavior to understand what travel content you enjoy most.
- To protect our website against malicious activity, spam, and security threats.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
3. How We Share Your Information
We respect your privacy and only share your information under specific circumstances:
- Service Providers: We share data with trusted third-party vendors who provide essential services such as website hosting, security, analytics, and consent management. These providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Notice regarding “Sale” or “Sharing” of Personal Information: Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the use of certain third-party analytics and advertising cookies (such as the Pinterest Tag) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information. We do not sell your data for monetary compensation. You have the right to opt-out of this sharing, as detailed in Section 4.
4. Your Privacy Rights (US State Privacy Laws)
Depending on your state of residence (including California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and Texas), you have specific rights regarding your personal information. We extend these core rights to all our users to ensure a fair and transparent experience:
- Right to Know and Access: You have the right to request a copy of the specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete the personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Right to Correct: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: You have the right to direct us not to sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
- Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: We do not collect sensitive personal information, but you have the right to limit its use if we ever do.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will never deny you services, charge you different prices, or provide a different level of quality for exercising your privacy rights.
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
To exercise your right to opt-out of the “sale” or “sharing” of your personal information via tracking technologies, please adjust your preferences using our consent management tool (Biscotti CMP) located at the bottom of our website, or email us directly at info@trundless.com.
Submitting a Request: To exercise any of your other privacy rights, please send an email to our dedicated privacy address: info@trundless.com. We will verify your request by matching the email address you use to contact us with the email address we have on file. We aim to respond to all verifiable requests within 45 days.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure our website functions properly, to analyze our traffic, and to provide social media features. Below is a comprehensive list of the specific services and technologies active on our website:
| Service / Provider | Purpose & Description |
|---|---|
| Cloudflare & Cloudflare Protection (Cloudflare Inc., US) | Provides Content Delivery Network (CDN) services and robust security protection against DDoS attacks and malicious traffic. Essential for website stability. |
| WordPress (Automattic Inc., US) | Our core Content Management System. Sets essential functional cookies to manage user sessions and site display preferences. |
| Biscotti CMP (Biscotti Inc., US) | Our Consent Management Platform. Remembers your cookie consent preferences so we respect your privacy choices on future visits. |
| Google Analytics (Google LLC, US) | Analytics tool used to understand how visitors navigate our travel guides. Helps us improve our content without invasive tracking. |
| Google Tag Manager (Google LLC, US) | A tag management system that allows us to deploy and manage analytics and tracking scripts efficiently on our website. |
| Pinterest Tag (Pinterest Inc., US) | Used to track conversions and user behavior for users arriving from Pinterest, and to optimize our content sharing on the platform. |
| YouTube Embed & YouTube Channel (Google LLC, US) | Allows us to embed travel videos directly into our guides and link to our channel. YouTube may set cookies to track video playback and user preferences. |
6. Newsletter and Email Marketing
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter to receive travel itineraries and cultural insights, we will collect and store your email address. We use a double opt-in process to ensure you genuinely wish to receive our emails. You have the right to withdraw your consent and unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link provided at the bottom of every newsletter email, or by contacting us at info@trundless.com.
7. Social Media Presences
We maintain active profiles on various social media platforms to share our travel experiences and connect with our community. When you visit our profiles, your personal data may be processed by the platform operators. We share data management responsibilities with the following platforms regarding the data collected on our profile pages in accordance with applicable US privacy laws:
- TikTok
- YouTube
Please review the privacy policies of these respective platforms to understand how they handle your data and how you can exercise your rights directly with them.
8. Data Security and Server Location
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. Our website is hosted on secure servers located in the United States (Server IP: 191.101.79.114). By using our website, you acknowledge that your information is processed and stored in the United States.
9. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)
Our travel blog is designed for a general audience and is not directed at children. In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take immediate steps to delete that information from our records.
10. Limitation of Liability
While we strive to protect your personal data using industry-standard practices, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable US law, Trundless LLC shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from unauthorized access to or alteration of your information. However, we do not limit or exclude our liability for gross negligence or willful misconduct. Our services are provided for consumer use (B2C), and any warranties regarding data security are limited to those explicitly mandated by US consumer protection laws.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make updates, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this document. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
12. Contact Us
We are always here to help! If you have any questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please do not hesitate to reach out to us:
Blog Information & Contact Details:
Email: info@trundless.com
Website: trundless.com
