Privacy Policy

Welcome to The Beach Muse (https://thebeachmuse.com/) – your go-to destination for travel inspiration and Mediterranean escapes. Your privacy is important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit my website.

1. Who I Am

This website is owned and operated by me, the creator of The Beach Muse.

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact me at:

✉️ hello@thebeachmuse.com

2. What Information I Collect

I may collect and process the following types of data:

Personal Data: When you sign up for my newsletter or leave a comment, I may collect your name and email address.
Usage Data: I collect non-identifiable information like browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the website via tools like Google Analytics.
Cookies: I use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience (see below).

3. How I Use Your Information

I use your data to:

Send you newsletters and travel tips if you’ve subscribed
Respond to your messages or comments
Analyze website traffic and improve content
Offer a better user experience through cookies
Track affiliate links and product performance

4. Affiliate Disclosure

Some pages on this site contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission – at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services I truly believe in and use myself.

5. Cookies

I use cookies to:

Analyze how visitors use the website
Remember your preferences
Track affiliate link performance

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

6. Third-Party Services

I may use third-party services like:

Google Analytics – to understand how visitors use the site
Klaviyo – to manage email newsletters
WooCommerce – for digital product sales

These services may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.

7. Your Rights (GDPR Compliance)

If you are located in the EU or UK, you have the right to:

Access the personal data I hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Withdraw your consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact me at hello@thebeachmuse.com.

8. Data Retention

I retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above, or as required by law.

9. Security

I take reasonable measures to protect your data, but no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. By using this site, you acknowledge this risk.

10. Updates to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.

11. Contact

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact me at:

hello@thebeachmuse.com