Top10up.com is governed by the following privacy policy. By using this site, you agree to this policy.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
All content featured on top10up.com is for informational purposes only. I make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information and will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information, nor for the availability of this information.
I make every effort to ensure everything presented here is accurate and up-to-date. Top10up.com is based on my own personal experiences and opinions. If you have an update to share or additional information to add on a subject, please contact me directly.
I will not be held accountable for any inaccuracies, nor any actions taken related to information presented here. I am not responsible for any travel plans made by my readers. Making plans based on information presented on top10up.com is strictly done at the reader’s own risk. I am not liable for any loss or damages that may ensue as a result of reading the information contained on this website.
COPYRIGHT
Contents are created by myself, unless otherwise indicated. Please pay attention to proper citation of sources should you use any information provided by this website.
AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER
Some of the links on top10up.com are affiliate links. If you purchase products or services through these links, I may get paid a small commission. This does not incur any extra cost to you.
Where affiliate links do appear, you will see this clearly marked ahead of the links and content. As part of my commitment to my readers, I only recommend companies, services and products that I think are relevant and high-quality.
Top10up.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Top10up.com is a participant in the Booking.com Affiliate Program. I may earn a commission if you book through my links.
Top10up.com is a participant in the Agoda.com Affiliate Program. I may earn a commission if you book through my links.
SPONSORED CONTENT
If I enter into an agreement with a business or brand and am invited to produce content in exchange for a free, discounted or paid experience, this will always be clearly be stated at the top of the blog post.
Collection of your personal data: Top10up.com may collect and store information about your visit to the site for the purpose of content performance analysis (analytics) and to help improve your user experience.
Automatically-Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.
Data you voluntarily submit to the website: When you leave a comment or subscribe to the e-newsletter, you may be voluntarily submitting information to this website, including your name, email address and/or website URL. I respect your privacy and will never share this information with third-parties.
Cookies: Cookies are small data files stored on your browser by the website to help provide you with a more personalised experience. This site may use session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted. You can turn off cookies at anytime by modifying your browser settings.
Comments: If you leave a comment on the site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. This is for your convenience so you don’t have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
When you leave comments on the site, the site collects the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
Analytics: This website uses Google Analytics for the purpose of content performance analysis. Google Analytics may capture your IP address and anonymous data about your visit to the site. It does not capture any personal information.
Newsletter: On the Website, you may subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows the Website to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This behavior will not be passed on to third parties.
Who your data may be shared with & where it goes. Top10up.com uses the following third-party providers:
Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.
Google Analytics: This service tracks website usage and provides information related to content performance. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but it will not capture any personal information. I have anonymised Google Analytics data to protect your privacy. Google Analytics’ use of your data is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
Newsletter: This service is used to deliver email updates and newsletters. When you subscribe to the newsletter, your name and email address will be stored for this purpose.
Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent; however, we may disclose or transfer personal information collected through the Website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us.
ANONYMOUS DATA
From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.
COOKIES
The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customize Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.
Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of your internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, if users deactivate the setting of cookies in your Internet browser, not all functions of our Website may be entirely usable.
ADVERTISING
Display Ads
We may use third-party advertising companies to serve content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use cookies, as noted above.
Retargeting Ads
From time to time, the Website may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, in order to market the Website. These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website.
Affiliate Program Participation
The Website may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions.
RIGHTS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us to be removed from our mailing list.
Access – You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request.
Amend – You may contact us to amend or update your personal information.
Forget – In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data. To do so, please submit a request.
Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or when required by law.
Your Acceptance of The Terms
By using this website, you signify your acceptance of this policy and terms. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use this website. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Effective: April 10, 2023
Last updated: February 18, 2024