Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy for Nova Scotia Explored

At Nova Scotia Explored, accessible from https://www.novascotiaexplored.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Nova Scotia Explored and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at nancyhughes@novascotiaexplored.com.

Log Files

Nova Scotia Explored follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and are a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information. Our Privacy Policy was created with the help of the Privacy Policy Generator.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Nova Scotia Explored uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

For more general information on cookies, please read the “Cookies” article from the Privacy Policy Generator.

Our Advertising Partners

Some advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners are listed below. Each of our advertising partners has its own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data. For easier access, we hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies below.

(Will add these if and when we have advertisers on this site)

Privacy Policies

You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Nova Scotia Explored.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Nova Scotia Explored, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

Note that Nova Scotia Explored has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Nova Scotia Explored’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found on the browsers’ respective websites. What Are Cookies?

Our Affiliate Marketing Partners

Our website participates in affiliate marketing, which means that we may earn commission on products or services that are purchased through links on our website. We may also receive compensation from affiliate partners for featuring their products or services on our website. Please note that we only recommend products or services that we believe are of high quality and value to our readers. Any compensation we receive does not affect our recommendations or reviews. By clicking on an affiliate link on our website, you may be redirected to the affiliate partner’s website, where their own privacy policies and terms of use apply.

For easier access, we hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies below.

Amazon Affiliate Marketing:

This website participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon. As part of this program, this website may post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purpose of assigning commissions on these sales. By clicking on these links, you will be redirected to Amazon’s website, where any purchases you make will be subject to Amazon’s privacy policy and terms of use.

Please note that we only promote products and services that we have used ourselves or that we believe can be of benefit to our audience. We do not have access to your personal information or shopping details through Amazon Affiliate Marketing.

Children’s Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Nova Scotia Explored does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information that they shared and/or collect in Nova Scotia Explored. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.