Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
At The Urban Living Guide (TULG), accessible from https://theurbanlivingguide.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by TULG and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us via email at contact@theurbanlivingguide.com.
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
We only collect personally identifiable information when you voluntarily provide it to us. This typically occurs when you:
- Fill out our Contact Us Form.
- Send us an editorial query or correction email directly.
- Subscribe to any newsletter or update list (if applicable).
This information may include your name, email address, and the content of your message.
B. Non-Personal Data & Log Files
Like most standard website servers, The Urban Living Guide follows a standard procedure of using log files and digital analytics tools (such as Google Analytics). The information collected includes:
- Internet Protocol (IP) addresses (anonymized where applicable)
- Browser type and version
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Date and time stamp
- Referring/exit pages and click behavior
This data is used solely for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking user movement across city guides, and gathering demographic information to improve content readability. This data is not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
2. Cookies and Web Beacons
The Urban Living Guide uses ‘cookies’ to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
3. Third-Party Advertising & Analytics (Google AdSense)
We may partner with third-party vendors, including Google AdSense, to serve advertisements when you visit our website.
- Google DART Cookies: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on TULG. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and other sites on the Internet.
- Opt-Out Options: Users may choose to decline or disable the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on The Urban Living Guide. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note: The Urban Living Guide has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
TULG’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers (such as Google, Amazon Affiliates, or external reference links) for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. Detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
5. U.S. Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA & State Protections)
If you are a resident of California or other U.S. states with active privacy regulations, you have specific rights regarding your personal data:
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Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose what personal data we collect about you.
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Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of any personal data we have collected from you.
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Right to Opt-Out (Do Not Sell My Info): The Urban Living Guide does not sell, rent, or trade visitors’ personal information to third parties.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@theurbanlivingguide.com.
6. Children’s Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
The Urban Living Guide does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately, and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
7. Online Privacy Policy Only
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in The Urban Living Guide. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
8. Consent & Updates
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Should we update, amend, or make any changes to this document, those changes will be prominently posted on this page.
- Official Contact Email: contact@theurbanlivingguide.com
- Contact Desk: https://theurbanlivingguide.com/contact/
