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Disclosure & Privacy Policy

This policy is valid from 19 November 2020.

This is a personal blog written and managed by Melanie Adan. The owner currently resides in Sydney, Australia (For security purposes, the address will not be fully disclosed). For questions or concerns about this blog and its content, please contact me through my Contact Me page.

As owner (“I”) of this personal blog, I am highly committed to the privacy protection of the visitors and users (“you”) of this site leavelearntravel.com (“this blog”).

This privacy policy will outline how I manage the personal information received and collected when you visit this blog and how I safeguard your information. In addition, I will never trade or sell your personal information to third parties.

I will treat all personal information in accordance with any and all obligations that are binding upon us under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (“Australian Privacy Act”) and the Privacy Act 1993 (NZ) (“New Zealand Privacy Act”).

What Personal Information will be collected? In order to improve and promote this blog and its contents, this blog will collect personal information such as nickname, email, contact number, and Internet Protocol (“IP”) address.

Cookie Policy

This blog uses cookies to store information in order to personalise your online experience each time you visit this blog. You can choose to accept or reject any cookie notification; however, if you choose to decline, you may miss some features in this blog.

This blog also use third-party advertisements to support it. The third-party vendors, including Google, may use certain technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise in this blog, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google Adsense program) information including your IP address, your ISP, the browser you used to visit this site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used to target the location of this blog’s visitors and allow them to show certain ads based on the personal information collected. LeaveLearnTravel.com allows third party sites including Google Analytics, Google AdSense, and other third party social media applications such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram, etc. to drop or use cookies to display ads on this site or provide features such as social media shares and reactions.

You may click-through to third party websites from this site, in which case we recommend that you refer to the privacy statement of the websites you visit. This Privacy Policy applies to this site only and assumes no responsibility for the content of any third party websites.

We may use the Google AdWords to advertise on third party websites to previous visitors to this site based upon their activity on this site. This allows us to tailor our marketing to better suit your needs and to only display advertisements that are relevant to you. Such advertising may be displayed on a Google search results page or a website in the Google Display Network. Google may use cookies and/or pixel tags to achieve this. Any data so collected by Google will be used in accordance with their own respective privacy policies. None of your personal Google information is reported to us.

You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ads Settings page (https://www.google.com/settings/ads). Facebook has enabled an AdChoices link that enables you to opt out of targeted advertising.

DoubleClick DART cookies

This site may use DART cookies for ad serving through Google’s Double Click, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site using DoubleClick advertising. This type of cookie is used for interest based targeting.

The ads served will be targeted based on your previous browsing history (For example, if you have been viewing sites about visiting Las Vegas, you may see Las Vegas hotel advertisements when viewing a non-related site, such as on a site about hockey).  DART uses “non personally identifiable information”.  It does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account numbers or credit card numbers.

You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting http://www.doubleclick.com/privacy/dart_adserving.aspx

You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security.  However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites.  This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Deleting cookies does not mean you are permanently opted out of any advertising program.  Unless you have settings that disallow cookies, the next time you visit a site running the advertisements, a new cookie will be added.