Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 2026
Welcome to Visit Calatagan (accessible at http://visitcalatagan.com). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your information.
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: http://visitcalatagan.com
Visit Calatagan is a travel and directory website that provides information about beaches, resorts, attractions, and travel guides in Calatagan, Batangas.
2. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam. An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. You can view Gravatar’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.
3. Media
4. Cookies
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience.
- If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- A temporary cookie is set when visiting the login page to check if your browser accepts cookies. This contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- Login cookies last for two days, and screen display cookies last for one year.
- If “Remember Me” is selected, your login will persist for two weeks.
- If you log out, login cookies are removed.
- If you edit or publish content, a cookie will be stored indicating the post ID. This expires after one day.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
5. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, maps, or articles). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the original website.
These third-party websites may:
- Collect data about you
- Use cookies
- Track your interaction with their content
This includes platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Google Maps, and others.
6. Who We Share Your Data With
- Spam detection services
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Hosting providers
7. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to help recognize and approve follow-up comments.
- For registered users (if applicable), we store personal information in user profiles.
Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and manage this information.
8. Your Data Rights
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your personal data
This excludes any data we are required to retain for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
To make a request, please contact us using the details below.
9. Where Your Data Is Sent
10. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party tools to improve our website, including:
- Analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising platforms (if applicable)
- Social media integrations
These services may collect anonymized data such as traffic behavior and usage patterns.
11. Security of Your Information
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, you may contact us at:
📧 Email: hello@visitcalatagan.com 🌐 Website: http://visitcalatagan.com