Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 22, 2026

Welcome to Insider American (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information when you visit InsiderAmerican.com (the “Website”).

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue using our Website.


Who We Are

Insider American is an independent travel publication dedicated to helping travelers discover America’s hidden gems, small towns, scenic road trips, historic destinations, and authentic local experiences.

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

Email: [email protected]


Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide information when you:

  • Contact us by email
  • Submit a comment on an article
  • Send feedback or inquiries

This information may include your name, email address, and any information you voluntarily provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages viewed
  • Time spent on pages
  • Date and time of your visit
  • General geographic location
  • Website usage statistics

This information helps us improve our content and user experience.


Cookies

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and enhance your browsing experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Improve website performance
  • Measure advertising effectiveness
  • Provide personalized advertising where applicable

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Website.


Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors use our Website.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Device type
  • Browser information
  • Approximate location
  • Traffic sources

This information is collected in aggregate and helps us improve our travel guides and overall website experience.

Google may process this information according to its own Privacy Policy.


Google AdSense

We plan to display advertisements provided by Google AdSense.

Google and its advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to display personalized advertisements based on your previous visits to this and other websites.

Google may use the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on users’ interests.

Visitors can learn more about Google’s advertising practices and manage ad personalization through Google’s Ad Settings.


Affiliate Links

Some articles on Insider American may contain affiliate links.

This means we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase or booking through those links, at no additional cost to you.

Our editorial opinions remain independent. We only recommend destinations, accommodations, attractions, and travel services that we believe provide value to our readers.

We currently plan to participate in affiliate programs such as Booking.com and may join additional travel affiliate programs in the future.


Comments

Visitors may leave comments on selected articles.

When comments are submitted, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • IP address
  • Browser information

Comments may be moderated to reduce spam and maintain respectful discussions.

We reserve the right to remove comments that are abusive, offensive, misleading, promotional, or otherwise inappropriate.


Third-Party Services

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including:

  • Travel booking platforms
  • Tourism organizations
  • Government agencies
  • Maps and navigation services
  • Social media platforms

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.


Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of data transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


Children’s Privacy

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

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information through our Website, please contact us so we can promptly remove the information.


Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of personal information where applicable
  • Object to certain data processing activities
  • Request information about how your data is used

To exercise any applicable privacy rights, please contact us using the email address provided below.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or website features.

When changes are made, the updated version will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.

We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.


Contact Us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

Insider American

Email: [email protected]

Thank you for visiting Insider American and trusting us as your guide to discovering unique destinations and unforgettable travel experiences across the United States.