Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us
This Privacy Policy describes how Czech Castles Guide ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit our website czechcastlesguide.com (the "Site"). By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Last updated: February 2, 2026
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
Information You Provide
When you contact us via email, we collect your email address and any information you choose to include in your message. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed and time spent on our Site
- Date and time of your visit
This information helps us understand how visitors use our Site and improve our content and user experience.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember your preferences (such as cookie consent)
- Understand how you use our Site
- Improve our content and services
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies: With your consent, we may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Site. This helps us improve our content and user experience.
Preference Cookies: These cookies remember choices you make, such as your cookie consent preferences.
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our Site
- Respond to your inquiries and requests
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our content
- Detect and prevent technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site (such as hosting providers), subject to confidentiality obligations.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
- Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to external websites, including official tourism boards, castle websites, and Wikipedia. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain automatically collected information for a reasonable period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Email correspondence is retained only as long as necessary to address your inquiry.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to object to processing of your information
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: info@czechcastlesguide.com
Location: Prague, Czech Republic