PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: February 16, 2026
This is the Privacy Policy for FLYING BAGUETTE (we, us and our) which explains how flyingbaguette.com (website) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit or interact with the website.
FLYING BAGUETTE is a global travel website that publishes free online travel content and lifestyle related personal stories. The information that you will find on FLYING BAGUETTE are intended to inspire and inform and used for entertainment purposes. FLYING BAGUETTE is operated by Jan Sevilla, located in Andalusia, Spain. For privacy-related inquiries, contact: me [at] flyingbaguette [dot] com
It is FLYING BAGUETTE policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while using the service. This website made of LOVE:
● Does not ask for personal information unless needed to improve the service or to make it better.
● Does not share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
● FLYING BAGUETTE aims to make it as simple as possible for you to control what’s visible to the public, seen by search engines, kept private, and permanently deleted.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
INFORMATION FLYING BAGUETTE COLLECTS
Basic site traffic data: Like most websites, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools. FLYING BAGUETTE uses cookies and Google Analytics to see how many people visit, what stories or pages are trending, which travel ideas click and are popular, and what countries visitors come from. This Information (IP address, Browser type, Device information, Pages visited, Time spent on pages, Referring website and Country or region) is collected for analytical purposes.
Newsletter sign-up: If you opt-in to subscribe to the FLYING BAGUETTE newsletter
Leaving a comment: When users join a conversation and leave a comment on the blog. Comments may be publicly visible.
Voluntary contact: If you have written a message on social channels or email us directly. FLYING BAGUETTE will see your public profile information and email address.
FLYING BAGUETTE is not directed to children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EEA). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us for removal.
HOW FLYING BAGUETTE USE THIS INFORMATION
Improve website content and performance
Understand visitor behavior and traffic trends
Respond to inquiries
Send newsletters (if subscribed)
Maintain website security
Monitor affiliate link performance
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, we process personal data under the following legal bases:
Consent (newsletter sign-ups, non-essential cookies)
Legitimate interest (analytics, website improvement, security)
Legal obligation (where required by law)
You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us or unsubscribing from emails. FLYING BAGUETTE does NOT (will never) sell, share or trade personal information.
COOKIES (not CRUMBS)
FLYING BAGUETTE uses cookies and similar technologies to:
Ensure website functionality
Analyze website traffic (Google Analytics)
Track affiliate referrals
You can disable cookies (Necessary, Functional, Analytics, and Affiliate/Marketing)in your browser settings. Where legally required (such as in the EEA/UK), a cookie consent banner may be displayed.
EXTERNAL LINKS and OTHER CONTENT
The FLYING BAGUETTE website may contain links to third-party websites, affiliate partners, or embedded content. Please note that FLYING BAGUETTE do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or procedures of any external websites. Once you leave flyingbaguette.com, the privacy policy of the external site will apply.
FLYING BAGUETTE encourages users to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites that collect personal data. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected on flyingbaguette.com.
THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Google Analytics – Provides anonymous traffic overview and analysis
Mailchimp (Hosts subscription sign-up) / Brevo (Sends out newsletters) – Newsletter management
Stay22 – Affiliate link tracking
Travelpayouts – Affiliate link tracking
Social Media Embeds – Links or embedded contents from X (formely Twitter), Instagram, Facebook may appear on the site. These services may set their own cookies.
(These third parties may collect data according to their own privacy policies. FLYING BAGUETTE is not responsible for their privacy practices.)
AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE
To help keep the website running, FLYING BAGUETTE participates in affiliate marketing programs including Stay22 and Travelpayouts. If you click on an affiliate link and make a booking or purchase, FLYING BAGUETTE may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links are clearly marked in yellow text in a post. Affiliate partners may use cookies to track referrals.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING
FLYING BAGUETTE does not currently use third-party display advertising networks and does not serve behavioral advertising. If this changes in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly.
DATA RETENTION
FLYING BAGUETTE retains personal data as long as necessary used in:
Newsletter data: Until you unsubscribe
Comments: Until removed or deletion is requested
Analytics data: According to Google Analytics retention settings
Direct communications: As needed for administrative purposes
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time.
INTERNATIONA DATA TRANSFERS
Some third-party providers (such as Google, Mailchimp, or Brevo) may process data outside your country of residence.
Where required, appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are used.
SECURITY MEASURES
FLYING BAGUETTE implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.
PRIVACY LEGAL RIGHTS
For European Economic Area (GDPR)
If you are located in the EEA, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Right to access your data, Right to rectification, Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”), Right to restrict processing, Right to object, Right to data portability, Right to withdraw consent, Right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. Legal Basis for Processing: Consent (newsletter, non-essential cookies) Legitimate interests (analytics, website improvement) Legal obligation (if required by law).
For United Kingdom Visitors
If you are located in the UK, your data is protected under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. You have the right to: Access your data, Correct inaccurate data, Request erasure, Object to processing, Request portability, Withdraw consent.
For United States Residents
If you are a U.S. resident, including residents of California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, or Utah, you may have rights under applicable state privacy laws such as CCPA/CPRA. You may have the right to: Request access to personal information collected Request deletion Request correction Opt out of certain data processing activities Receive equal service regardless of exercising rights FLYING BAGUETTE: Does not sell personal information. Does not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. Does not discriminate against users who exercise privacy rights. We may need to verify your identity before processing requests.
For Global Viewers and regardless of your location, FLYING BAGUETTE is committed to: Transparency in data collection, Limiting data collection to what is necessary, Not selling personal information, Allowing users to request access, correction, or deletion. If your local laws grant additional rights, you may contact us to exercise those rights.
To exercise any of these rights, contact: me [at] flyingbaguette [dot] com
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
FLYING BAGUETTE may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected by updating the “Effective Date” above. FLYING BAGUETTE encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.