Effective Date: December 1, 2025
cebuparadise.com (“we,” “our,” or “site”) values your privacy. This document explains how user data is collected, used, and protected while you browse our travel guides, destination tips, and accommodations content.
1. Data We Collect
a. Personal Information (you choose to submit)
Name, email, or messages sent via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or comments.
b. Log & Device Information
Browser type, language, pages opened, approximate location via IP (country level), date/time, and referring websites, recorded through server logs.
c. Cookies & Tracking Tools
To understand site usage and serve suitable ads, we may use:
Google Analytics
Google Ads
Google AdSense
You may adjust cookie preferences in your browser.
2. How We Use the Data
Data may be used to:
Improve travel content and recommendations for places like Cebu City and nearby destinations
Send updates only when you opted into newsletters
Analyze trends and optimize user experience
Keep the site secure and block spam or abuse
Display ads that match content relevance, not your personal identity
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent personal data.
We may share limited information only with:
✔ Google services above for analytics and ad delivery
✔ Authorities if legally required for investigation or site protection
4. Ad Content & Partner Disclaimer
Our site interacts with ad networks (Google services). Advertisers may use cookies to bid and show ads. We can block sensitive or unsafe categories but cannot modify advertiser landing pages outside platform controls.
5. Data Security
We apply reasonable digital safeguards to protect submitted data. While no system is completely risk-free, we continuously work to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, or data leaks.
6. Children’s Privacy
The site is designed for general audiences. We do not intentionally collect data from users under 13. If detected, you may contact us for data removal.
7. Visitor Consent (EEA/UK/Switzerland Notice)
The Philippines and Canada are not part of Europe. However, if readers come from:
European Economic Area
United Kingdom
Switzerland
we may enable consent messaging to follow:
GDPR
This may include showing a consent banner or using non-personalized ads when required.
8. User Options
You may:
Disable cookies via browser settings
Opt out of personalized ads through consent tools if enabled
Request deletion of submitted data via our contact email
9. External Links
Some posts may link to hotels, tours, airlines, or partner blogs. These external sites maintain their own privacy practices, which we do not control.
10. Policy Updates
We may revise this policy anytime. Your continued use means acceptance. The Effective Date above will reflect changes.
11. Contact Information
For privacy concerns, reach us at:
📧 inquiry@cebuparadise.com
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