Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 20, 2026 | Last Updated: September 20, 2026

At Visa2Travel.news (“we”, “our”, or “us”), your privacy is fundamental to our service. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, process, store, and protect information when you visit our website (visa2travel.news), create an account, or subscribe to our newsletters.

1. Data We Collect

We practice strict data minimization and collect only the data necessary to provide our informational services:

• Account Information: If you voluntarily create a user account, we collect your username and email address to manage authentication, custom preferences, and saved/bookmarked news feeds.
• Newsletter Subscriptions: If you subscribe to our weekly digest, we collect your email address via our newsletter provider (Hostinger Reach) solely to deliver curated visa updates. You may unsubscribe anytime using the one-click unsubscribe link in every email.
• Technical & Log Data: When you browse our site, our servers automatically log standard network data, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages viewed, and timestamps.
• Cookies and Local Storage: We use essential cookies to maintain your login session and theme preference (light/dark mode), as well as analytics cookies to assess site performance.

2. Analytics, Pixels & Third-Party Services

We deploy standard analytics solutions to understand aggregated traffic trends:

• Google Site Kit & Google Tag Manager / Analytics: We use Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics (GT-TXHFJ4Z) to measure visitor engagement on an aggregated, pseudonymized basis. Google may process this data in accordance with their partner privacy policy.
• Advertising Networks: If display advertising is activated, third-party advertising partners may serve cookies to deliver non-personalized or personalized ads based on previous visits to this or other websites.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information exclusively to:

• Deliver, monitor, and optimize the performance of our website.
• Maintain your saved news bookmarks and personalized preferences.
• Dispatch our weekly editorial news digests (only with explicit opt-in).
• Defend against malicious traffic, automated scrapers, and denial-of-service attempts.

We never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third-party brokers or marketing agencies.

4. Legal Grounds & Global Compliance

We process personal data in compliance with international data standards:

• India Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA 2023): Processing is performed based on your explicit consent (newsletter, registration) or for legitimate operational interests.
• GDPR (European Economic Area): If you are located in the EEA, you have the right to request access to your personal data, rectify inaccuracies, request deletion (“right to be forgotten”), and restrict data processing.

5. Data Retention & Security

We implement industry-standard HTTPS encryption across our entire domain. User account credentials and email lists are stored securely. We retain account records only as long as your account remains active. You can request account deletion at any time.

6. Contact Our Grievance / Privacy Desk

If you have any questions, requests to delete your data, or privacy grievances, please contact our data desk: