Privacy Policy — DEMVIG Travel Blog

Last updated: 18.01.2026


1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://demvig.com

DEMVIG is a travel blog sharing travel experiences, guides, tips, and photography from Europe and other destinations.

For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at: info@demvig.com


2. What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized hash created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you use it.
Gravatar Privacy Policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/

After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes publicly visible next to your comment.


Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors can download and extract location data from images displayed on the website.


Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies.
These cookies last for one year and are for your convenience.

When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies.
This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When logging in, we set several cookies to store your login details and screen preferences:

  • Login cookies last 2 days
  • Screen options cookies last 1 year
  • If you select “Remember Me”, login persists for 2 weeks

Logging out removes login cookies.

For more information about the cookies we use, please read our Cookie Policy.


Email Subscriptions and Marketing

When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your name and email address so we can send updates, travel guides, and exclusive content.

We use Mailchimp to manage our mailing list.
Mailchimp may store your data and collect basic email analytics such as:

  • email opens
  • link clicks
  • delivery status

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in every email.

Mailchimp Privacy Policy: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/


Affiliate Disclosure

This website contains affiliate links. This means that if you click on such a link and make a purchase or booking, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

I only recommend services and products (such as Booking.com, Amazon, or GetYourGuide) that I use personally or find valuable for travelers exploring Europe. All recommended services are official and verified platforms, ensuring the safety and security of your bookings and purchases. These commissions help me maintain this blog and continue creating free, high-quality content. Thank you for your support!


Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles may include embedded content (videos, images, maps, etc.).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly.

These websites may:

  • collect data about you
  • use cookies
  • track interactions
  • detect interactions if you are logged in to their platform

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics collects anonymized usage data such as:

  • device type
  • browser type
  • pages visited
  • time spent on pages
  • approximate geographic region

Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy


3. Who We Share Your Data With

We may share necessary data with the following third parties:

  • Mailchimp — newsletter and email marketing
  • Google Analytics — anonymous website usage data
  • Affiliate networks — anonymized tracking only when you click an affiliate link
  • Spam detection services — for comment and form protection

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.


4. How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments: retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve future comments automatically.
  • Newsletter subscribers: data is kept until you unsubscribe.
  • Registered users (if applicable): we store the personal information provided in the user profile. Users can edit or delete their data at any time.

5. Your Rights Over Your Data

You can request:

  • an exported file of the personal data we hold about you
  • deletion of your personal data

This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To submit a request, contact: info@demvig.com


6. Where Your Data Is Sent

  • Visitor comments may be checked via automated spam detection services
  • Email subscription data is stored on Mailchimp servers

7. Contact Information

Company Name: S.R.L. “DEMVIG”

Address: 100/2 Ismail St., ap. 29, MD-2001, Chisinau, Republica Moldova

Registration Number: 1015600016244

Represented by: Vicol Iurie

Email: info@demvig.com