Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2024

Dominican Republic Post (“we,” “our,” or “us”), owner and operator of www.dominicanrepublicpost.com, values and respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains:

What information we collect when you visit our website.
How we use, share, and protect that information.
The choices you have to control your data.

1. Scope

This Privacy Policy applies only to our website. It does not apply to third-party websites we do not own or control. Our site may contain links to other websites (for example, through advertisements). If you click through to another site, their privacy policy—not ours—will apply. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any site you visit.

2. Information We Collect

a) Information You Provide

You may browse our site without giving us personal information. However, if you use certain features—such as subscribing to our newsletter, creating an account, entering a contest, or contacting us—you may provide:

Name, email, postal address, and phone number
Username and password
Search queries on our site
Correspondence you send to us

b) Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our site, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type, operating system, and device information
Pages you viewed before and after visiting our site
Pages, links, and ads you interact with on our site
Your bandwidth speed and software settings
Standard server log data
Data from cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies

c) Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from social media platforms, advertising partners, or public databases, including:

Social media usernames and friend lists (if you connect through platforms like Facebook or Twitter)
Demographic data such as age, gender, and interests
Advertising interaction data
Device identifiers and geolocation data (where permitted by law)

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

Send newsletters, updates, and account notices
Provide personalized content and advertising
Respond to your inquiries and fulfill requests
Improve site performance and user experience
Conduct statistical and marketing analysis
Enforce our Terms & Conditions and protect our rights
Meet legal and regulatory obligations

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal contact information. We may share information in these cases:

With trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, marketing, payment processing) who work on our behalf under confidentiality agreements
In aggregate or anonymized form for research and advertising
If you engage in public activities on the site (e.g., posting comments)
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
To investigate fraud, security issues, or legal violations
To comply with court orders, legal processes, or applicable law

5. Third-Party Services & Social Media

If you connect your account with third-party services (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), we may exchange limited data with them to enhance your experience. You can disconnect these services at any time through your account settings or directly via the third-party platform.

6. Security

We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no online transmission or storage system is 100% secure.

7. International Visitors

Our servers are located in the United States. If you access our site from outside the U.S., you consent to the transfer, storage, and processing of your data in the United States under U.S. law.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” If changes are significant, we will provide additional notice (such as by email).