Privacy Policy

How visitgelephu.com collects, uses, and protects information.

Last updated: 9 June 2026

Visit Gelephu ("we", "us", "our") operates the website visitgelephu.com (the "Site"). This page explains what information we collect and how it is used. We are committed to protecting your privacy and only collect what is necessary to run and improve the Site.

1. Who we are

visitgelephu.com is an independent information resource about Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC). We are not affiliated with the Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority or the Royal Government of Bhutan.

2. Information we collect

We aim to collect as little personal data as possible:

  • Newsletter email addresses — only if you voluntarily subscribe. Used solely to send GMC updates.
  • Usage data — aggregated, anonymous statistics (pages viewed, country, device type) to understand how the Site is used.
  • Cookies — small files used by our advertising and analytics partners, as described below.

We do not ask for your name, address, or payment information, and we never sell your personal data.

3. Cookies and advertising

This Site uses cookies to improve your experience and to display advertising.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to serve ads. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.

  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • You can also opt out of third-party vendor cookies for personalised advertising at aboutads.info/choices.

For more information on how Google uses data, see How Google uses information from sites that use its services.

Analytics

We use privacy-respecting, cookie-light web analytics to measure aggregate traffic. This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally.

4. Newsletter

Our newsletter is managed through Mailchimp. When you subscribe, your email address is stored by Mailchimp on our behalf and is governed by Mailchimp's privacy policy. Every email includes an unsubscribe link, and you may opt out at any time.

5. Hosting

The Site is hosted on Cloudflare Pages. Cloudflare may process limited technical data (such as IP addresses) to deliver and secure the Site, as described in Cloudflare's privacy policy.

6. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete personal data we hold about you, and to object to certain processing. To exercise these rights, contact us via our contact page.

7. Children's privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by the "Last updated" date above.

9. Contact

Questions about this policy? Reach us through our contact page.