Privacy Policy

This page explains what data is collected on Colombia Beyond the Postcards, how it is used, and how it is protected.

The site collects only the minimum information necessary to operate.

Who we are

Website: Colombia Beyond the Postcards

Site Owner: Catalina Alarcón López

What personal data we collect and why

Data collection depends on how users interact with the website.

Contact Page

When users fill out the contact form, the following information may be collected:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Message

This data is used exclusively to respond to the user’s inquiry.

Feedback Page

Users may leave:

  • An anonymous star rating
  • An optional anonymous comment

No login, profile, or registration is required.

Cookies

Basic cookies may be used to:

  • Allow the star rating plugin to function properly
  • Improve site performance and user experience

No advertising or advanced tracking cookies are used.

Embedded content

There is currently no embedded third-party content (like YouTube or TikTok videos). If added in the future, those platforms may collect data according to their own policies.

Data Sharing

Personal data is not sold, shared, or exchanged with third parties. Information provided by users is used only to communicate with them or improve the blog.

Data Retention

  • Contact form messages are kept only as long as needed to manage the request.
  • Anonymous ratings and comments may be kept for site analysis or improvement.

User Rights

Users may request:

  • Access to any personal data the site may hold
  • Deletion of their data

Requests can be made via email.

Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect user information and prevent unauthorized access.