Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2 May 2026
Welcome to My Singapore Diary Privacy Policy (mysingaporediary.com). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our travel blog.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit My Singapore Diary, we may collect certain types of information.
a) Personal Information
You may choose to provide personal information such as your name or email address when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Leave a comment
- Contact us directly
However, you can browse most parts of the website without sharing personal details.
b) Non-Personal Information
In addition, we automatically collect certain non-personal data, including:
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site
- IP address
This information helps us understand how visitors use the website so we can improve the content and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Improve website performance and content
- Respond to messages or inquiries
- Send newsletters (only if you subscribe)
- Monitor traffic and visitor behavior
- Ensure website security
Most importantly, we never sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies
Like many websites, My Singapore Diary uses cookies.
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember preferences and analyze website traffic. For example, cookies allow us to understand which travel guides readers enjoy most.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. However, doing so may affect certain features of the website.
4. Google AdSense & Advertising
We may display advertisements through third-party services such as Google AdSense. These services may use cookies or similar technologies to show ads based on your browsing behavior.
For instance, Google may use the DoubleClick cookie to display relevant ads. You can learn more about how Google uses data by visiting Google’s official Privacy & Terms page.
Although ads appear on our website, we do not control the specific ads shown to users.
5. Affiliate Links (Future Use)
In the future, some articles may include affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.
That said, we only recommend products or services that we genuinely believe are helpful for travelers.
6. Third-Party Links
Our blog may contain links to external websites for additional information. However, once you leave our site, we are not responsible for how those websites collect or use your data.
Therefore, we encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
7. Data Protection
We take reasonable steps to protect your information. While no online platform can guarantee complete security, we use standard security practices to safeguard your data.
8. Children’s Privacy
My Singapore Diary Privacy Policy does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child has provided personal data on our website, please contact us so we can remove the information promptly.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your data
- Ask for corrections
- Request deletion of personal information
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
10. Changes to This Policy
From time to time, we may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Whenever we make updates, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: mysgdiary@gmail.com
Website: mysingaporediary.com
