Data controller
The data controller for personal data processed via this website is Rubicone, publisher of Wereld-Prijzen, based in Poland (European Union). For privacy enquiries please contact us via the contact page.
What we collect
We do not require an account and do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information about visitors. The following categories of data are processed automatically when you use the site:
- Server log files — IP address, user agent, referrer, requested URL, response code and timestamp. Used for security, abuse mitigation and debugging. Retained for up to 30 days.
- Cookies and similar technologies — used to remember consent choices, currency preference and analytics identifiers. See the Cookies policy for the full list.
- Analytics — aggregated, pseudonymous usage data via Google Analytics (page, session, country-level location, device class). IP anonymisation is applied where supported.
- Advertising — third-party ad networks may set cookies and process limited data subject to your consent. See "Sub-processors" below.
- Voluntary submissions — when you email us via the contact page, we process the contents of your message to reply.
Legal basis (GDPR)
Personal data is processed on the following legal bases under Articles 6(1) GDPR:
- Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)) — operating, securing and improving the website (server logs, fraud prevention).
- Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)) — analytics and advertising cookies, where applicable in your jurisdiction. You may withdraw consent at any time using the "Update privacy settings" link in the footer.
- Contract / pre-contractual steps (Art. 6(1)(b)) — when you contact us by email.
- Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)) — when retention is required by applicable law.
Sub-processors
We use the following third-party services to operate the site. Each one acts as an independent controller or processor under its own privacy policy:
- Cloudflare, Inc. — CDN, DNS, DDoS protection. Privacy policy.
- Google LLC — Google Analytics and (where applicable) Google AdSense / DoubleClick. Privacy policy.
- Numbeo — source of cost-of-living data; we do not pass user data to Numbeo.
- Booking.com / travel affiliate widgets — when you click a travel widget, you may be redirected to a partner site that sets its own cookies.
- Tiki (formerly Clicktripz) — personalised travel-shopping recommendations and advertising. May set cookies and process limited interaction data. Privacy policy · opt out.
- Ezoic Inc. — ad mediation and site-speed services for this domain. Ezoic privacy policy for this site.
Your rights
Under the GDPR you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict or object to processing of your personal data, and the right to data portability. You may withdraw consent for analytics/advertising cookies at any time. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority — for residents of Poland, that is the Prezes Urzędu Ochrony Danych Osobowych (UODO).
To exercise any of these rights, contact us via the contact page with the subject "GDPR".
Children's data
This website is not directed at children under the age of 16 and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us and we will delete it.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the latest revision. Material changes will be highlighted on the homepage for at least 14 days.