Contact forms

In order to provide you with the best service we can, we collect certain personal information about you. When you contact us on this website or via telephone we collect your name and details to allow us to respond to your query. A record is kept on our website and email system. This information may include but is not limited to, details such as your name and your email address.

Mailing List Sign Up

As part of the registration process for our mailing list, we may collect personal information (name and email). We use that information for a couple of reasons: to tell you about what is happening at Island Abroad. We don’t rent or trade email lists with other organisations and businesses.

We use a third-party provider, MailChimp, to deliver our e-newsletter. We gather statistics around email opening and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter. For more information, please see MailChimp’s privacy notice. You can unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our emails or by contacting us.

Cookies

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your device to help the site provide a better user experience.

In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser.

We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, we are not responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites as they are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site 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.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Changes to this Privacy Notice

We may occasionally change or update this policy. You should check this page to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from October 2022.

Access to Your Personal Information

You are entitled to view, amend, or delete the personal information that we hold at any time. Contact us to make a request.