Travelbetter Privacy Policy

Travelbetter Privacy Policy

Here at Travelbetter.co.uk we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and share personal information in the course of our activities in helping you travel better, cheaper and more often as a family.

The personal information we collect and how we use it


The only personal information we directly collect and use from you is your email address and you must voluntarily provide this to us by subscribing to our mailing list.

This email address is then used send you updates from our own travel adventures and provide you with useful tips and advice to travel better, cheaper and more often. Should you no longer wish to received emails from us then you can use the unsubscribe link included in every email and once unsubscribed we will remove your email address form our records.

We will never share this information with anyone else.

We use the email platform Mail Chimp to deliver this service to you. Please refer to Mail Chimp’s privacy policy for further information on Mail Chimp.

Sometimes our articles will include an option for you to leave comments and this will require you to enter your name, email address and if you have one a website. However, this is voluntary and no validation takes place on this data and is only required to avoid spam cluttering up the website.

Cookies and Affiliate Marketing


Travelbetter.co.uk does engage in affiliate marketing with preferred providers such as Amazon.co.uk and Booking.com. Affiliate marketing is where we include tracking links on our webpages or via social media and may receive a fee if you as the user should click on the link and purchase a product or service as a result.

When you click on an affiliate link a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales by our affiliate partner or third party agency e.g. AWIN.

We also place adverts in some areas of this website through Google Adsense and this may use cookie information on your browsing history to serve up the most relevant adverts to you. For more information of this see the Google Adsense privacy policy.

Google Analytics


Google Analytics is a service we use that tracks our website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on our website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics. We use this service to continually monitors the success of Travelbetter.co.uk and make continuous improvements to help provide the best family travel website on the internet.

Your rights


You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails or you can notify us directly at contactus@travelbetter.co.uk.

You may request access to the personal information we have about you by submitting a data access request to contactus@travelbetter.co.uk but in line with GDPR we will need proof you are who you say you are.

You may request an amendment to your personal information by contacting us at contactus@travelbetter.co.uk but in line with GDPR we will need proof you are who you say you are.

In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to contactus@travelbetter.co.uk but in line with GDPR we will need proof you are who you say you are.

Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes e.g.company accounts, to complete transactions, or when required by law and we do have the right to refuse any of the above on these grounds.

Sensitive Personal Information


At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes items like your national insurance number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.

Children’s Information


The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16, please contact us immediately at contactus@travelbetter.co.uk and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

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.

Contact Travelbetter


If you have any questions regarding the above then please contact us at contactus@travelbetter.co.uk.