Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Philippines Unpacked (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://philippinesunpacked.com.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit our website, how it may be used, and the choices available to you.

Information We Collect

When you visit Philippines Unpacked, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and device information
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referring websites or search engines
  • General location information
  • Interaction with website content

If you leave a comment or contact us, we may also collect the information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.

Google Analytics may collect information such as pages viewed, session duration, device type, approximate location, traffic source, and interactions with the website.

This information helps us understand which articles are useful to readers and improve our website.

Google may process this information according to its own privacy policies.

Google AdSense and Advertising

Philippines Unpacked may use Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google and its advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to show, measure, and personalize advertisements.

Advertising cookies may be used to:

  • Display relevant advertisements
  • Measure advertising performance
  • Prevent fraud and abuse
  • Limit how often advertisements are shown
  • Personalize advertising where permitted

Users in regions where consent is required, including the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland, may be shown a consent message allowing them to manage their advertising and cookie preferences.

Cookies

Our website and third-party services may use cookies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember information about your visit.

Cookies may be used for website functionality, analytics, advertising, security, and user preferences.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some website features work.

Comments

If visitors leave comments on the website, we may collect the information entered in the comment form along with the visitor’s IP address and browser information to help detect spam.

An anonymized version of your email address may also be provided to the Gravatar service if you use it.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this website may include embedded content such as videos, maps, images, or social media posts.

Embedded content from another website behaves in the same way as if you visited that website directly.

These third-party websites may collect information about you, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services including:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google AdSense
  • Google Site Kit
  • Google Consent Management Platform
  • Web hosting and security services

These providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

External Links

Philippines Unpacked contains links to other websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of external websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of websites you visit.

Data Retention

Information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for website operation, analytics, security, legal obligations, and other legitimate purposes.

Your Privacy Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to request access, correction, deletion, or restriction of certain data.

You may also manage advertising and cookie preferences through the consent options displayed on our website or through your browser settings.

Children’s Privacy

Philippines Unpacked is a general travel information website and is not specifically directed at children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children where prohibited by applicable law.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our website, services, advertising practices, or legal requirements change.

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us through the Contact page on Philippines Unpacked.