At Marrakech Weekend (https://marrakechweekend.com), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website.

By using this website, you agree to the terms of use and terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

1. Who We Are

Website: https://marrakechweekend.com
Email: contact@marrakechweekend.com

Marrakech Weekend is an independent travel website and blog focused on sharing helpful guides, destination tips, and travel inspiration for visitors to Marrakech and nearby regions.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information (if provided voluntarily):
    • Name and email address (e.g., through contact forms or newsletter sign-up)
  • Non-Personal Information (automatically collected):
    • IP address
    • Browser type and version
    • Device information
    • Pages visited, duration, and referring website
    • Cookies and tracking data (see Section 4)

We do not collect sensitive personal information unless you explicitly choose to share it.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries
  • To improve website performance and user experience
  • To send occasional newsletters (only if you subscribe)
  • To analyze traffic using tools like Google Analytics
  • To manage affiliate links and track commissions

We never sell your personal data to third parties.

4. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Understand how visitors interact with the site
  • Improve content based on user behavior
  • Track affiliate link clicks (e.g., Travelpayouts, Amazon)

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features may not function properly without them.

5. Affiliate Links

MarrakechWeekend.com participates in affiliate marketing programs including Travelpayouts, Amazon Associates, and others. These programs use cookies to track referrals so we may earn a commission if you make a booking or purchase—at no extra cost to you.

These affiliate links help us maintain the site and keep content free for readers.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services that collect information according to their own privacy policies. These include:

  • Google Analytics (website traffic and behavior insights)
  • Mailchimp or similar (for email newsletters)
  • Affiliate networks (for tracking purchases)

We encourage you to review their privacy policies before using their services.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data but cannot guarantee complete security due to the nature of online communications. We use SSL encryption and trusted third-party tools to safeguard your information.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Withdraw consent for communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@marrakechweekend.com

9. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us immediately.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Please check this page periodically to stay informed.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us at:

Email: contact@marrakechweekend.com