Last Updated: 19th February 2025

Ourselves Abroad (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit ourselvesabroad.com.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. What Information We Collect

We collect two types of data:

(a) Information You Provide:

  • Name, email, and contact details when subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us.
  • Payment details when making a purchase (processed securely by third parties).

(b) Information Collected Automatically:

  • IP address, browser type, pages visited, and device information.
  • Cookies and tracking data (see our Cookie Policy).

(c) Third-Party Data:

  • We may receive analytics data from Google Analytics, social media platforms, and affiliate networks.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Improve our website and personalise content.
  • Send newsletters and updates (only if you opt in).
  • Process transactions securely.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers – Hosting, email marketing, and payment processors.
  • Legal Authorities – If required by law.
  • Advertising & Analytics Partners – For tracking and targeted advertising.

4. Your Rights (GDPR, CCPA & Australian Privacy Law)

You have the right to:

  • Access and update your personal data.
  • Request deletion of your information.
  • Opt out of data processing and marketing emails.

To make a request, contact us at shelly@ourselvesabroad.com.

5. Security & Data Protection

We use security measures to protect your data, but no online platform is 100% secure. You share information at your own risk.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page.

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