Last updated: 14 August 2026

Travel & Guides respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit travelandguides.co.za and how it may be used.

Information we may collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Submit a contact form
  • Subscribe to an email list
  • Leave a comment
  • Enter a promotion or download a resource
  • Contact us directly

This information may include your name, email address and any information included in your message.

Certain technical information may also be collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, device type, referring page, pages visited and general location information.

How we use information

Information may be used to:

  • Respond to questions and enquiries
  • Provide requested resources or communications
  • Operate and improve the website
  • Understand website usage and performance
  • Prevent spam, abuse and security threats
  • Measure advertising and affiliate performance
  • Meet legal or regulatory obligations

Google Analytics and advertising

Travel & Guides may use Google Analytics and Google AdSense.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve advertisements based on a visitor’s previous visits to this website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve personalised advertising where permitted.

Visitors can manage personalised advertising through Google’s Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com/.

More information about how Google uses data is available at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

Cookies

Travel & Guides uses cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand visitor activity, measure performance and support advertising.

Where required, visitors will be given an opportunity to accept, reject or manage non-essential cookies through a consent message.

Please see our Cookie Policy for more information.

Affiliate links

Some pages contain affiliate links. When you click an affiliate link, the relevant third-party provider may use cookies or similar technology to record the referral and attribute a qualifying purchase to Travel & Guides.

These providers process information according to their own privacy policies.

Third-party websites

Our website contains links to travel providers, booking platforms, retailers and other third-party websites. Travel & Guides does not control the privacy practices, security or content of these websites.

You should review the privacy policy of a third-party website before providing personal information.

Information security and retention

We take reasonable measures to protect information under our control. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, unless a longer period is required by law.

Your rights

Subject to applicable South African law, including the Protection of Personal Information Act, you may request access to, correction of or deletion of personal information held about you.

You may also withdraw consent or unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.

Children’s privacy

Travel & Guides is not intentionally directed at children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our website, services or legal obligations change. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised date.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy can be sent to:

Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Website: https://travelandguides.co.za