Who we are
Our website address is: https://thompsons-vs-the-world.com.
Purpose of this website
The destinations, budgeting and planning sections are a blog with posts on different topics. This website contains informative, educational, and entertaining articles based on family travel. This website does not offer paid content or paid services and is entirely free.
Author
The author of this website is Julia Thompson and this website is associated with the Instagram account @thompsonsvstheworld
Cookies
The website itself does not use cookies to store information about users. No cookies are necessary for the users to interact with the website content.
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Privacy and gathered information
The website does not contain any registration or login service and does not require any personal information from its visitors. Any user submitting a comment to this website agrees to the storage of the content of the comment, the inserted username, the time of the posting, and the IP address of the browsing device. IP address is stored in order to prevent spam and harmful bots posting unsuitable comments that might be disrespectful or suspicious. The IP address is not used for any other purposes and is stored in a secured database. The users can request removal of their posted comments at any time. No additional fingerprint information about the users is stored. The user location data is not analyzed or stored by this website.
Safety
Any advice, tips, and information published on this website are based on personal experience of the author and are not professional articles. Following any advice present on this website is voluntary and at one’s own risk. The author assumes no responsibility for possible misinterpretation or harm caused by the information on this website. All the information on this website is posted with a good intention, observing generally accepted moral principles. This website does not contain anything related to child abuse, pornography, violence encouragement, illegal actions, dangerous and harmful actions, animal cruelty, or dishonest or deceptive practices. This website does not contain any malicious software or malware.
Copyright
All content and images on this website are the author’s original content and copyright is held by the author. This website does not intentionally break any copyright rules.
Comments
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Who we share your data with
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How long we retain your data
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What rights you have over your data
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Where your data is sent
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