Privacy Policy

Effective date: September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Frecelynne (frecelynne.com) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this website. Frecelynne is a lifestyle and travel blog run by Frecelynne Roman, based in the Philippines.

If you have questions about this policy, email helloimfrecelynne@gmail.com.

Information We Collect

Information you give us. When you email us, fill out a contact form, or subscribe to updates, we collect the details you provide, such as your name, email address, and message.

Information collected automatically. When you visit the site, we and our service providers automatically collect some technical information. This includes your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and the website that referred you. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Reply to your messages and collaboration requests

  • Understand how visitors use the site so we can improve our content

  • Show advertising that helps keep this blog free to read

  • Keep the site secure and working properly

We don't sell your personal information.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. This site uses cookies for basic site functions, for analytics, and for advertising.

You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Some parts of the site may not work properly if you do.

Advertising and Google AdSense

This site uses Google AdSense to display ads. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to this website and other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies allows Google and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this site and other sites on the internet.

Third parties may place and read cookies on your browser, and may use web beacons or IP addresses to collect information as a result of ad serving on this website.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalized advertising at www.aboutads.info.

To learn more about how Google uses data, visit How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.

Analytics

We use analytics tools, including Squarespace Analytics and Google Analytics, to understand how visitors find and use the site. These tools collect information such as pages viewed, time on site, and general location. This data is used in aggregate and doesn't identify you personally.

Embedded Content

Some posts include embedded content from other websites, such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Google Maps. Embedded content behaves the same way as if you visited those websites directly. Those sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with the embedded content. Their own privacy policies apply.

Links to Other Websites

This blog links to hotels, restaurants, attractions, and other websites. We're not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Read their privacy policies before sharing any information with them.

Hosting

This website is hosted on Squarespace. Squarespace processes certain data to run the site. You can read the Squarespace Privacy Policy for details.

Children's Privacy

This site is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under 13. We don't knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has sent us personal information, contact us and we'll delete it.

Your Rights

Under the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173), you have the right to be informed about how your data is used, to access it, to correct it, to object to its processing, and to ask for it to be deleted.

If you're in the European Union, the United Kingdom, or California, you have similar rights under the GDPR, UK GDPR, or CCPA.

To make a request, email helloimfrecelynne@gmail.com. We'll respond within 30 days.

How Long We Keep Your Information

We keep emails and contact form messages only as long as needed to respond and for our records. Analytics and advertising data is kept according to the retention settings of the service providers listed above.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of the page shows when it was last changed.

Contact

Frecelynne Roman
Manila, Philippines
helloimfrecelynne@gmail.com