This privacy policy exists to help you understand how Came to Wander processes/uses the data you have given to us when you are reading and commenting on our blog. If you have any questions, please do contact us at hello@cametowander.com.

Last updated: May 20, 2018.

1 – Identity of the blog

Came to Wander is founded by Thomas Dammers and Iris Kruithof and is at the moment not yet registered at the Dutch chamber of commerce. However, Came to Wander is registered with the Dutch tax authorities, with VAT number: NL825603390B01.

2 – Contact

You can contact us at hello@cametowander.com.

3 – How Came to Wander collects your personal data and information

Came to Wander collects personal data when you leave a comment on one of our posts, or when you fill in the contact sheet. The data we collect:
– Your name;
– Your email address;
– Your IP address.

3.1 Third-party service providers

3.1.1 Google Analytics
Came to Wander is using this service to track the website usage. Google Analytics provides information such as referring websites and user actions on Came to Wander. Google Analytics also provides information about your age, gender, country and used device to acces Came to Wander. Furthermore, Google Analytics captures your IP address. Came to Wander has pseudonymised your IP address in Google Analytics.

3.1.2 Google Adsense
Came to Wander is using Google Adsense on their website. Google Adsense gathers tracking-cookies, which contains information about your website usage, interests and search terms. The tracking cookies are used to specify Google Ads to your interest. By clicking on these ads, Came to Wander is earning money.

3.1.3 Just Host
Came to Wander is hosted by JustHost. Your data is visible in our cloud, which is only accessible by Came to Wander. However, our hosting has no access to your personal data.

3.1.4 Affiliate programs
Came to Wander is using affiliate programs:
– Booking.com
– Linkpizza

Regarding the privacy of your data for each affiliate program, we recommend you to visit the privacy policy of the corresponding companies.

3.1.5 Giveaways
When you enter a giveaway on Came to Wander, you are agreeing to our privacy policy. If you win a giveaway, Came to Wander will be sharing your required data (name, address, email, country) with the corresponding brand or company who issued the giveaway. Regarding the use of your data by this third party, we recommend you to contact the brand for more information about their privacy policy and the use of your data. Came to Wander is not responsible for any misuse of your data by a third party, as you agreed with our privacy policy and disclaimer by entering the giveaway.

4 – Lawful basis for processing of your personal data

The lawful basis for  processing is via consent. You gave clear consent to process your personal data for a specific purpose. This is done by checking the box “I agree with the Terms and Conditions of Came to Wander”.

5 – Purpose of your data processing

Came to Wander is processing your data to improve our website and service towards you, our visitor. None of your information will be shared with third parties without your consent.

6 – How long does Came to Wander save your data?

Google Analytics: 14 months
Cookies: 1 week
Name: As long as your comment is visible at Came to Wander
Email: As long as your comment is visible at Came to Wander. Your email is not visible for other visitors of Came to Wander.

For the affiliate programs, we recommend you to visit the privacy policy of the corresponding companies.

7 – The rights of the individual

7.1 The right to be informed
You will receive a notice upon entering the website for the usage of cookies. If you accept this, Came to Wander is allowed to gather your cookies. Upon filling out the contact form and/or comment boxes, you are notified on the fact that you have to agree with the Terms and Conditions of Came to Wander before continuing.

7.2 The right to of access
You have the right to access the date Came to Wander is processing. This can be done by contacting us at hello@cametowander.com. Came to Wander will make sure to respond to you within 14 business days.

7.3 The right to rectification
You have the right to alter your personal data on Came to Wander. This can be done by contacting us at hello@cametowander.com. Came to Wander will make sure to respond to you within 14 business days.

7.4 The right to erasure
Came to Wander is obligated to erase your personal data when this data is not relevant anymore. Google Analytics will save your data for 14 months, cookies will be saved for one week and your name and email will be saved as long as your comment is visible on our website. You have the right to erase this at any moment. This can be done by contacting us at hello@cametowander.com. Came to Wander will make sure to respond to you within 14 business days.

7.5 The right to restrict processing
You have the right to restrict processing. This can be done by not agreeing with the Terms and Conditions of Came to Wander. However, when you do not agree,  you can not submit a comment and/or send the contact form to Came to Wander.

7.6 The right to data portability
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, common and digital format. This can be done by contacting us at hello@cametowander.com. Came to Wander will make sure to respond to you within 14 business days.

7.7 The right to object
You have the right to object against the processing of your personal data on Came to Wander. This can be done by not agreeing with the Terms and Conditions of Came to Wander.

7.8 Rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling
You have rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling on Came to Wander. You can object against these rights by not agreeing with the Terms and Conditions of Came to Wander.

Came to Wander has the right to change and/or update this Privacy Policy at any time, without prior notice.