Terms of Use & Disclaimer

Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you accept these terms and conditions in full and without reservation. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website.

All content provided on the website https://www.chasinglenscapes.com (hereinafter: “Chasing Lenscapes” or “Website”) is intended solely for general information purposes. We write and edit the content, based on our experience. We will not be liable for any errors or omissions in the information provided and will not accept any responsibility for any damages or losses arising in connection with the use of this Website.

Third-party links are used solely for informational purposes and are intended to serve as a resource for our readers. We are not responsible for the content of these sites.

Copyright Policy

All intellectual property on Chasing Lenscapes is owned by us including written work, photography, and video. All work on the site is protected by copyright law and may not be copied, reproduced, or modified without written consent by us. Nevertheless, There are a few photographs that aren’t taken by us, for which we don’t claim any intellectual property rights.

Indemnity

You hereby indemnify https://www.chasinglenscapes.com and undertake to keep https://www.chasinglenscapes.com indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by https://www.chasinglenscapes.com to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of https://www.chasinglenscapes.com’s legal advisers) incurred or suffered by https://www.chasinglenscapes.com arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms and conditions.

Breaches of these Terms and Conditions

Without prejudice to https://www.chasinglenscapes.com’s other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, https://www.chasinglenscapes.com may take such action as https://www.chasinglenscapes.com deems appropriate to deal with the breach, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.

Severability

If a provision of these terms and conditions is determined by any court or other competent authority to be unlawful and/or unenforceable, the other provisions will continue in effect. If any unlawful and/or unenforceable provision would be lawful or enforceable if part of it were deleted, that part will be deemed to be deleted, and the rest of the provision will continue in effect.

Editorial Policy

Regardless of any financial compensation, all the opinions that are expressed are our own. Any promotion of a service or experience will be clearly disclosed to the readers. We will always disclose information regarding any commissions, products or sponsored trips as well as receiving services at a reduced rate. We will provide our honest opinion and recommend only services that we believe in. However, we will not take any responsibility or liability for any dissatisfaction, damages or losses in regards to a service we have recommended.

Chasing Lenscapes reserves the right to edit or delete any comments without notice and we are not liable for any comments made by others on this site.

Hold Harmless

We are not professionals and only share our own experience and taste. We are not providing any medical, legal, or other professional advice. Any actions taken based on what is written on this blog is under the reader’s responsibility and at his own risk. Make sure to verify the information you read on this website since it is possible that some of it has changed over time.

Private Policy & GDPR Compliance

This Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to this Website.

We collect only information you submit from your own free will such as your name and/or email. We use this information to personalize our emails/newsletters to you.

In addition, we automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed this Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked. Your information has been anonymized and is viewed aggregately.

How we may use this information: We may use it to respond to your comments or inquiries; To track and measure statistics on the Website; To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity. Moreover, If we are legally required to disclose your information by subpoena, law, or other legal process or law enforcement or government officials or  it might be necessary to protect us from legal action or claims from third parties including you and/or others.

Any information stored on Chasing Lenscapes’ mailing list is solely kept for the distribution of this blog’s posts, newsletters and online magazines. We use Mailerlite for our newsletter, which you can opt out of, and Google Analytics for analyzing website data. We will try and protect your personal information by reasonable security safeguards against unauthorized access or usage. We will not sell any of our readers’ personal or contact information to another company or put your information on any spam lists. We use your name only to personalize your emails. If you wish to unsubscribe, you can do so by following the link in the email/newsletter or by emailing us through the site.

Chasing Lenscapes does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or a guardian believes that this Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately. We will use our best efforts to remove such information from our records.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can modify its operations according to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

3rd-party applications like Google Analytics collect cookie and usage data for the purpose of analyzing visitor behavior in an anonymous form in order to track, examine and assemble statistical reports on the traffic, activity and visits in this website. Nevertheless, personal and identifiable information will never be collected from you.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Already set cookies may be deleted at any time through your internet browser or other software programs. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

You have the right to be informed regarding how the data relating to you is collected and used, you can ask us to change or delete the data about you, you have the right to have access to the data about you and ask us to stop sending you emails/newsletters.

Chasing Lenscapes abides by GDPR regulations, so if you would like us to remove your information (for example comments) and you’re an EU resident, please email us. We will be happy to amend/remove your information/comments/email from the mailing list if you contact us. We do not retain any copies of readers’ contact information without permission. Similarly, once you opt out of the mailing list, you are permanently removed.

Affiliate Links

In some of the post on this website, you might find affiliate links. Basically, it means that after clicking these links, in case you book a certain service or buy a product, we might earn a small commission, with no extra costs to you.  We only use these links with products or service we believe in. 

Reserve Rights

Chasing Lenscapes reserves the right to shut down this website or change the focus. We also reserve the right to sell this website or change the terms of use at our own discretion, at any time, with or without advance notice.

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or Terms and Conditions, please email us.

Privacy Policy last updated May 19th, 2018.

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