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Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

Who We Are

BayerleinTravels is a family travel blog operated by Chris and Katie Bayerlein. We document our family travel experiences and share practical advice for families who want to see the world with their kids. You can reach us at hello@bayerleinTravels.com.

Information We Collect

We only collect information you voluntarily provide to us:

  • Email address — when you sign up to receive our free guides or newsletter. We use this to send you the requested content and occasional travel updates.
  • Name — optionally provided via our contact or collaboration form so we can address you personally.
  • Message content — when you reach out through our Connect page.

How We Use Your Information

  • To send you the free guide or resource you requested
  • To send our occasional email newsletter (you can unsubscribe at any time)
  • To respond to collaboration or partnership enquiries
  • To improve our content based on what our readers find useful

We will never sell, rent, or trade your email address or personal information to third parties.

Third-Party Services

We use a small number of trusted third-party services to run this site:

  • Resend — handles email delivery. Your email address is stored in their system to enable sending. View their privacy policy at resend.com.
  • Vercel — hosts this website. They may collect standard server logs (IP addresses, page visits) for performance and security. View their privacy policy at vercel.com.
  • Vercel Analytics — provides anonymous, aggregated traffic data. No cookies are set and no personally identifiable information is collected.
  • Sanity.io — our content management system. It stores only blog content and does not process visitor data.

Cookies

This site does not use tracking cookies or advertising cookies. Vercel Analytics uses a privacy-first approach that does not require cookies. If we add any cookie usage in the future, we will update this page and notify subscribers.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Unsubscribe from our emails at any time using the link in any email we send
  • Request that we delete your personal data by emailing us
  • Ask what information we hold about you

To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@bayerleinTravels.com.

Children's Privacy

This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised date. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

Questions about this policy? Reach us at hello@bayerleinTravels.com or through our Connect page.