Who we are

Our website address is Novaontheroad.com

We are a travel blog hoping to make a change in your life.

This site collects some personal data from its users.

We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

Contact email: Novaontheroad@outlook.com

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Nova on the Road does not share any personal information with third parties nor do we prefer to store any private information with us. The blog just keeps the information about your visit to this blog and reads user experience through the use of cookies.

We collect personal data such as name, email address, transaction data as in purchase information, and importantly, technical data such as cookies. Keep in mind that we do not store any data with us.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Contact forms

If you fill in a contact form, the details you enter will be sent to the recipient email box so that they can reply to your email.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on Nova on the Road may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Other than Google Analytics we don’t share your data with any third parties.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profiles. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. Article Sponsored Find something for everyone in our collection of colourful, bright and stylish socks. Buy individually or in bundles to add color to your drawer!

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic to this site and to monitor traffic from subscription emails. Google Analytics collects information that includes your IP address, browser type and pages visited on this site, by placing a tracking cookie in your web browser. It does not collect names, emails, or any physical addresses. This data is used solely for the purposes of monitoring traffic to novaontheroad.com. All data is kept for 26 months before being automatically deleted.

Visit the Google Analytics Privacy Policy here

Newsletter policy

We do collect names, and emails to send newsletters and other free content. We also send members-only free content to our valued email list. But, we do not share any personal information like emails with anyone, and we never spam.

Subscribers can always unsubscribe to our emails by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link placed at the bottom of the emails.

In our email newsletters, we send content related to travel.

Information collection

While using our site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include but is not limited to name, email address, cookies, usage data, password.

We may use your personal information to

  • Send you our newsletters
  • Ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your device
  • Manage contacts and send messages
  • Provide you with information, products or services that you request from us
  • Carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us
  • Interact with external social networks and platforms (e.g. social media widgets and share bars)
  • Allow registration and authentication (e.g. affiliate portals and membership areas)
  • Allow access to third party services’ accounts
  • Manage hosting and backend infrastructure
  • Carry out remarketing and behavioural targeting (including display ads)
  • Carry out commercial affiliation (e.g. display ads)
  • Display content from external platforms
  • Interact with support and feedback platforms
  • Manage user database

Advertisements

This Site is affiliated with Journey by Mediavine for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Journey will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Journey’s data usage, click here: Privacy Policy

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)

The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.

First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.

Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP Address
  • Operating System type
  • Operating System version
  • Device Type
  • Language of the website
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in hashed form)

Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.

For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.