Privacy policy

Effective Date: 03/05/2025

At ViaMorocco , your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit our site, interact with our content, or use our services.

By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Introduction & Scope

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, subscribers, and users of www.viamorocco.net and governs how we handle personal data collected through our travel blog, booking tools, newsletters, and other services.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information when you:

  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Contact us via email or contact forms
  • Make a booking or purchase through affiliate links

This may include your:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Payment details (handled via secure third-party services)

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you browse our site, we may collect data such as:

  • IP address
  • Device type and browser
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Location data (general, not precise)
  • Cookies and analytics data (Google Analytics, etc.)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Provide and personalize content
  • Respond to your messages or requests
  • Send newsletters and travel tips (with your consent)
  • Track and analyze website performance
  • Process payments and bookings via affiliates
  • Meet legal and regulatory requirements

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic site functions
  • Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences
  • Advertising Cookies: Show personalized ads via third-party networks

You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Third-Party Sharing

We may share your information with trusted third parties to:

  • Track analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Facilitate bookings and affiliate links (e.g., Booking.com, Amazon)
  • Display ads (e.g., Google AdSense)

Each third party has its own privacy policy, and we recommend reviewing it.

6. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location (e.g., EU, California), you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct or delete your information
  • Restrict how we process your data
  • Object to data processing
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Request data portability

To exercise any of these rights, email us at: info@viamorocco.net

We may verify your identity before processing requests.

7. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as needed for:

  • Newsletter subscriptions (until you unsubscribe)
  • Analytics (up to 26 months unless otherwise requested)
  • Booking or purchase records (based on partner retention rules)

You may request deletion of your personal data at any time.

8. Security Measures

We take your privacy seriously and use industry-standard safeguards, including:

  • SSL encryption (HTTPS)
  • Limited access to data
  • Secure third-party processors for payments and communications

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

9. International Transfers

If you’re visiting from outside Morocco, please know that your information may be processed in countries where data protection laws may differ from yours.

We take appropriate steps (such as using Standard Contractual Clauses) to ensure your data is protected.

10. Children’s Privacy

ViaMorocco is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we learn that we’ve collected information from a child, we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. When we do, we’ll update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed.

12. Contact Us

Have questions about your privacy? Reach out to us:

📧 info@viamorocco.net
🌐 www.viamorocco.net

We’re here to help and committed to protecting your data.