Last updated: June 22, 2026
Globe Glide Holidays (“we,” “us,” “our,” “GlobeGlideHolidays.com”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have, when you visit globeglideholidays.com (the “Site”).
1. Who We Are
Globe Glide Holidays is a travel content and affiliate marketing website based in Tamil Nadu, India. Our website address is: https://globeglideholidays.com.
You can contact us at: globeglideholidays@gmail.com
2. Information We Collect
Information you give us directly:
- Name and email address, if you contact us through our contact form or email
- Comments and related metadata, if you leave a comment on a blog post
Information collected automatically:
- IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website
- Approximate location (country/city level, derived from IP address)
This information is collected automatically through cookies, log files, and similar technologies, as described in Section 4.
3. Affiliate Disclosure
This is important: Globe Glide Holidays participates in affiliate marketing programs.
This means that when you click on certain links on our Site — including but not limited to links to Trip.com, DiscoverCars, VisitorsCoverage, National Express, and Trainline — and make a booking or purchase, we may earn a commission. This comes at no additional cost to you.
When you click an affiliate link:
- You will be taken to a third-party website not operated by us
- That website may set its own cookies and collect information about you, according to its own privacy policy
- We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the content, privacy practices, or terms of these third-party websites
We only recommend products and services we believe may be useful to our readers, but we encourage you to review the privacy policy and terms of any third-party site before making a booking.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how visitors use our Site (via analytics tools)
- Track affiliate referrals, so our partners can credit us correctly for any bookings made through our links
Types of cookies we use:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential cookies | Required for basic site functionality | Session / up to 1 year |
| Analytics cookies | Help us understand site traffic and usage (e.g. Google Analytics) | Up to 2 years |
| Affiliate tracking cookies | Set by our affiliate partners (Trip.com, DiscoverCars, VisitorsCoverage, National Express, Trainline) when you click their links, to track referrals | Varies by partner, typically 24 hours to 90 days |
| Comment cookies | If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website for future comments | 1 year |
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how parts of the Site function, including affiliate link tracking.
When you first visit our Site, you will be shown a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or manage non-essential cookies before they are set.
5. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the Site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (a “hash”) may be shared with the Gravatar service to check whether you use it. You can review the Gravatar privacy policy at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.
6. Embedded Content
Posts on this Site may include embedded content (for example, videos, maps, or social media posts). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited that other website directly — it may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with the content.
7. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- Respond to your inquiries
- Understand which content and affiliate offers are useful to our readers
- Detect and prevent spam or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
8. Who We Share Your Data With
We may share limited data with:
- Affiliate partners (Trip.com, DiscoverCars, VisitorsCoverage, National Express, Trainline), solely for the purpose of tracking referrals and commissions
- Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics), to understand Site usage
- Service providers, such as our hosting provider, who help us operate the Site
If you request a password reset (where applicable), your IP address is included in the reset email.
We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.
9. Data Retention
- Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely, so we can recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
- Contact form submissions are retained as long as needed to respond to and resolve your inquiry, and for a reasonable period afterward for record-keeping.
- Analytics data is retained according to the retention settings of our analytics provider.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws (such as the UK GDPR, EU GDPR, or other applicable laws) including the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
- Withdraw consent for cookies at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at globeglideholidays@gmail.com. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
This does not affect data we are legally required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
11. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed at children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
12. International Visitors
Our Site is operated from India and may be accessed by visitors worldwide, including from the UK and EU. By using the Site, you understand that your information may be processed in India and other countries where our service providers operate, which may have different data protection laws than your home country.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent changes. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: globeglideholidays@gmail.com Location: Tamil Nadu, India
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