Effective Date: July 1, 2025
At CruiseNews.com, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
Information We Collect
- Email Addresses
We collect your email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or fill out a contact form. We use this information to send you updates, cruise news, or marketing messages. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails. - Usage Data via Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track how visitors use our site. This may include pages visited, time spent on the site, general location, browser type, and device information. This data is aggregated and anonymous—we do not use it to personally identify you.
How We Use Your Information
- To operate and maintain the website
- To improve your experience on CruiseNews.com
- To send newsletters or promotional emails (only if you’ve opted in)
- To analyze user behavior and optimize our content
Email Marketing
If you sign up for our newsletter, your email is stored securely via Mailchimp, which complies with global privacy standards. We do not sell or share your email address with third parties.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance user experience and collect anonymous analytics data. You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Opt out of email communications at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [email protected]
Third-Party Links
CruiseNews.com may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on this page.
Contact Us
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, reach out to:
[email protected]