Privacy Policy

Overview

TripByMood ("we", "us") provides mood-based city travel guides at tripbymood.com. This policy explains what data we process when you visit the site and how we use it.

Information we collect

• Usage data: pages viewed, referring URL, browser type, device type, and approximate location derived from IP address (via hosting and analytics providers).
• Contact data: if you email us or subscribe to a newsletter, we store the address you provide.
• Cookies: essential cookies for site functionality; optional analytics cookies if enabled.

We do not require an account to read guides. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16.

How we use information

• Operate, secure, and improve the website and guides.
• Measure traffic and understand which content is useful.
• Respond to support or partnership requests.
• Send newsletters only if you have opted in (you may unsubscribe anytime).

Third-party services

We rely on infrastructure and content partners, including cloud hosting, DNS (Cloudflare), database and image storage (Supabase), map tiles, and affiliate platforms such as Travelpayouts, Tiqets, Klook, Aviasales, and Airalo. When you follow an affiliate link, their privacy policy applies on their site.

External images may load from Unsplash, Wikimedia, or Google user content URLs as credited on place pages.

Legal bases (EEA / UK)

Where GDPR applies, we process data on the basis of legitimate interests (site operation and improvement), consent (newsletter and non-essential cookies), and legal obligations where required.

Retention and security

We keep data only as long as needed for the purposes above. We use HTTPS, access controls on production systems, and do not sell your personal information.

Your rights

Depending on your location, you may request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or portability of your personal data, or object to certain processing. Contact us at hello@tripbymood.com. You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

Changes

We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the latest version.