Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 20, 2026

Welcome to Globelle Gina!

At Globelle Gina (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible at https://globellegina.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our travel and lifestyle website, subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or interact with our content.

Globelle Gina is operated from Chicago, Illinois, United States.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information you voluntarily provide and information collected automatically when you use our website.

Information You Provide

When you interact with Globelle Gina, you may provide:

• Your name and email address when subscribing to our newsletter
• Your name, email address, website URL, and comment content when leaving blog comments
• Information submitted through contact forms
• Information included in messages or inquiries you send us

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we and our service providers may collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and operating system
• Device information
• Approximate geographic location
• Pages visited and time spent on our website
• Referral sources and search engine traffic
• Interactions with advertisements and affiliate links
• Cookies and other tracking identifiers

This information helps us maintain our website, understand visitor behavior, and improve the content and services we provide.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve Globelle Gina
• Analyze website traffic and performance
• Respond to inquiries and comments
• Deliver newsletters and requested communications
• Display and measure advertisements
• Track affiliate referrals and commissions
• Detect and prevent spam, fraud, and security threats
• Comply with applicable legal obligations

3. Google Analytics

Globelle Gina uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to understand how visitors interact with our website.

Google Analytics may collect information including pages viewed, time spent on the website, general geographic location, device information, referral sources, and website interactions.

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and process information about website usage.

We use this information to improve our travel guides, destination recommendations, and overall user experience.

For information about Google’s privacy practices, visit:

You can learn about Google Analytics opt-out options at:

Where required by applicable law, analytics tracking is subject to visitor consent.

4. SHE Media Advertising

Globelle Gina participates in the SHE Media advertising network.

SHE Media, a Penske Media Corporation company, provides advertising services that allow advertisements to appear on our website.

SHE Media and its advertising partners may collect and process information using cookies, pixels, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.

This information may include:

• IP addresses
• Browser and device information
• Approximate geographic location
• Browsing activity and interactions
• Advertisement views and clicks
• Cookie identifiers and advertising preferences

SHE Media and its partners may use this information to display personalized or contextual advertisements, measure advertising effectiveness, prevent fraud, and improve advertising services.

Certain advertising practices may qualify as the sale or sharing of personal information or targeted advertising under applicable privacy laws.

Visitors may exercise applicable privacy choices through the consent and advertising preference mechanisms made available on our website.

For more information, please review the SHE Media Ad Services Privacy Policy:

5. Affiliate Marketing and Affiliate Links

Globelle Gina participates in affiliate marketing programs.

Some links on our website may direct visitors to third-party products, hotels, accommodations, tours, attractions, travel services, or other offerings.

If you click an affiliate link and make a qualifying purchase or booking, Globelle Gina may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate partners may use cookies or other tracking technologies to identify referrals and attribute purchases.

Information collected by affiliate partners is governed by their respective privacy policies.

Affiliate relationships are disclosed where required by applicable law, including within relevant articles.

6. Email Newsletters and Mailchimp

Globelle Gina uses Mailchimp, an email marketing platform operated by The Rocket Science Group LLC, to manage newsletter subscriptions and send email communications.

When you subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect:

• Your email address
• Your name, if provided
• Subscription preferences
• Subscription date and time
• Email engagement information, where tracking is enabled

We use this information to send newsletters, travel guides, destination recommendations, website updates, and other communications you have requested.

Mailchimp Data Processing

Subscriber information is processed and stored through Mailchimp.

Depending on the settings enabled, Mailchimp may use tracking pixels and similar technologies to measure email opens, link clicks, and other engagement activity.

We may use this information to improve our newsletters and understand subscriber interests.

For more information, review Mailchimp’s privacy policy:

Unsubscribing

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our newsletters.

After unsubscribing, you will no longer receive marketing emails unless you subscribe again.

We may retain limited information necessary to honor unsubscribe requests, maintain suppression records, or comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell our newsletter subscriber list to third-party marketers.

7. Blog Comments and Akismet Spam Protection

Globelle Gina allows visitors to leave comments on blog posts.

When visitors submit comments, we may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Website URL, if provided
• Comment content
• IP address
• Browser user-agent information

Akismet Anti-Spam Protection

Globelle Gina uses Akismet, a spam prevention service provided by Automattic, to detect and prevent unwanted comments.

Akismet may process information such as comment content, commenter name, email address, IP address, browser information, referring URL, and website URL.

This information is used to identify potential spam and maintain website security.

For more information, please review Automattic’s Privacy Policy.

Public Comments

Approved comments and associated display names may be publicly visible on our website.

Email addresses submitted through comment forms are not publicly displayed by default.

Visitors should avoid sharing sensitive personal information in public comments.

We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove comments that violate our website standards.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Globelle Gina uses cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, analyze visitor behavior, support affiliate marketing, and display advertising.

Cookies may include:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality, security, and certain visitor preferences.

Analytics Cookies: Used by Google Analytics to understand website traffic and engagement.

Advertising Cookies: Used by SHE Media and its advertising partners for advertisement delivery, measurement, and personalization.

Affiliate Cookies: Used by affiliate partners to track qualifying referrals and purchases.

Functional Cookies: Used to support website features and remember certain preferences.

You may manage cookies through your browser settings and any cookie preference tools available on our website.

Where required by law, nonessential cookies will be subject to appropriate consent choices.

9. Third-Party Links and Embedded Content

Our website may contain links to third-party websites and embedded content from platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, travel booking websites, and other external services.

Embedded content may behave as though you visited the third-party website directly.

These services may collect information about your interactions and use cookies or other tracking technologies.

Globelle Gina is not responsible for the independent privacy practices of third-party websites.

We encourage visitors to review their privacy policies.

10. How We Share Information

We may share information with third-party service providers and partners necessary to operate our website, including:

• Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
• SHE Media: Advertising delivery and measurement
• Mailchimp: Newsletter subscriptions and email communications
• Akismet: Comment spam prevention
• Affiliate marketing partners: Referral tracking and attribution
• Website hosting and security providers: Website functionality, hosting, and protection

We may also disclose information when required by law, to respond to lawful requests, or to protect our rights and website security.

We do not sell newsletter subscriber lists or contact form submissions to third-party marketers.

However, certain advertising-related data disclosures may constitute selling or sharing personal information under applicable privacy laws.

11. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, subject to applicable legal requirements.

Newsletter subscription information may be retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion, subject to necessary suppression records and legal obligations.

Blog comments may remain published until removed by us or following an applicable deletion request.

Analytics, advertising, and other service providers may maintain separate data retention practices.

12. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect personal information collected through Globelle Gina against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, and disclosure.

However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system is completely secure.

We cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have rights to:

• Request access to personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of eligible personal information
• Withdraw consent where applicable
• Object to or restrict certain processing
• Request a portable copy of certain information
• Opt out of certain targeted advertising, sales, or sharing of personal information
• Appeal certain privacy decisions where required by law

To exercise applicable rights, please contact us using the information below.

We may request information necessary to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

14. International Visitors

Globelle Gina is operated from the United States and may be accessed by visitors worldwide.

Personal information collected through our website may be processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.

Visitors from the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and other jurisdictions may have additional privacy rights.

Where applicable, we process personal information based on lawful grounds such as consent, legitimate interests, contractual necessity, or legal obligations, depending on the activity.

Where required, we will provide appropriate privacy notices, consent mechanisms, and safeguards for international data transfers.

15. Children’s Privacy

Globelle Gina is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.

If you believe a child has submitted personal information through our website, please contact us so we can investigate and take appropriate action.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, technology, service providers, or applicable laws.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

We encourage visitors to review this policy periodically.

17. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise applicable privacy rights, please contact:

Globelle Gina

Website: https://globellegina.com

Email: hello@globellegina.com

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States