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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 12, 2026

Emerald Coast Visitor’s Guide (“Emerald Coast,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) operates as a subdomain and client of Visit Widget LLC. Our Website, accessible at emeraldcoastvisitorsguide.visitwidget.com, is powered by Visit Widget’s platform, including related widgets, applications, and services (collectively, the “Services”).

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and shared when you use our Website or related Services.

By accessing or using the Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services. We may update this Policy periodically. Continued use after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

1. Who Provides the Services

The Services are provided through the technology platform of Visit Widget LLC (“Visit Widget”). As a result, certain information is processed and stored by Visit Widget on our behalf in accordance with their platform operations and applicable law.

For California residents, additional disclosures are available at:
https://visitwidget.com/california-privacy-notice/

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to help you explore, plan, and enjoy your visit.

Information You Provide

You may provide information when you:

  • Create an account
  • Sign in (including via third-party platforms such as Facebook)
  • Save attractions, events, or tours
  • Contact us or respond to surveys

This may include your name, email address, selected interests, and saved plans.

Automatically Collected Information

When you access the Website or App, we or our service providers may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Pages viewed and usage activity
  • Date and time of visits
  • App analytics and crash reports

Location Information

If enabled on your device, we may collect location data to:

  • Recommend nearby attractions
  • Deliver location-based notifications
  • Improve visitor experiences

You may disable location services through your device settings.

Device Identifiers

Through Visit Widget’s platform, the Services may generate or collect unique identifiers such as:

  • User ID
  • Plan ID
  • OneSignal Player ID (push notifications)
  • Firebase Instance ID (analytics and messaging)
  • Plot Projects User ID (location-based notifications)
  • IDFA (Apple advertising identifier)

These identifiers help operate and improve the Services but do not directly reveal your identity.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyze traffic and usage trends
  • Improve functionality

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Create and manage accounts
  • Save and sync your travel plans across devices
  • Provide recommendations and notifications
  • Improve website functionality and visitor experience
  • Respond to inquiries and provide support
  • Send service-related communications
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

4. How Information Is Shared

We may share information:

With Service Providers
Including Visit Widget and related vendors who support hosting, analytics, notifications, and technical operations. These parties are contractually obligated to safeguard information.

For Legal Reasons
If required by law, court order, or to protect rights, safety, or property.

In Business Transfers
If assets are merged, acquired, or transferred as part of a business transaction.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request correction
  • Request deletion
  • Opt out of certain communications

To exercise your rights, contact:

Email: info@sandpapermarketing.com
Phone: 850-939-1900

We process requests in accordance with applicable law.

6. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:

  • Know what personal information is collected
  • Request deletion
  • Opt out of the sale of personal information
  • Receive equal service regardless of exercising privacy rights

Visit Widget’s California Privacy Notice is available at:
https://visitwidget.com/california-privacy-notice/

We do not sell personal information.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Data Security

We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information. However, no online transmission is completely secure.

9. Data Transfers

Information may be stored and processed in the United States. By using the Services, you consent to such processing.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy:

Emerald Coast Visitor’s Guide
Email: info@sandpapermarketing.com
Phone: 850-939-1900