Last updated: July 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Laplandbooking.com collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data transparently.
1. Who We Are
Laplandbooking.com is an informational travel guide covering Finnish Lapland. The site is operated as a travel information resource and does not directly process bookings. Accommodation bookings are handled by our partner site Leviloma.com.
2. Information We Collect
Information collected automatically
When you visit Laplandbooking.com, our server and analytics tools may automatically collect:
- IP address (anonymised)
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website (how you found us)
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
This information is collected in aggregate and is not used to identify individual visitors.
Information you provide voluntarily
If you contact us via email or a contact form, we collect the information you provide (name, email address, message). We use this only to respond to your enquiry.
3. Cookies
Laplandbooking.com uses cookies to improve your experience and to analyse website traffic. The cookies we use include:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function correctly (WordPress session cookies)
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (anonymised) — helps us understand how visitors use the site
- Advertising cookies: If Google AdSense is active, Google may serve personalised advertisements based on your browsing history. You can opt out via Google Ad Settings.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.
4. Google AdSense
This website may display advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. For more information, see Google’s advertising privacy policy.
5. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects anonymised data about page views, session duration, and traffic sources. This data is processed by Google in accordance with their Privacy Policy. We have enabled IP anonymisation. We do not combine Google Analytics data with personally identifiable information.
6. Third-Party Links
Laplandbooking.com contains links to third-party websites including Leviloma.com and Leviguide.com. When you click these links, you leave our website and are subject to the privacy policies of those sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites.
7. Data Retention
We retain anonymised analytics data for up to 26 months. Contact form enquiries are retained for up to 12 months or until the enquiry is resolved, then deleted.
8. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the following rights under GDPR:
- Right of access: You can request a copy of any personal data we hold about you
- Right to rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data
- Right to object: You can object to processing of your data for direct marketing
- Right to data portability: You can request your data in a portable format
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
9. Children’s Privacy
Laplandbooking.com is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when changes were last made. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at: info@laplandbooking.com