{"id":169,"date":"2026-07-16T15:07:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169"},"modified":"2026-07-16T15:10:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:10:32","slug":"privacy-policy-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective Date:<\/strong> July 16, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to <strong>IslandWix<\/strong> (&#8220;we,&#8221; &#8220;our,&#8221; or &#8220;us&#8221;). This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwix.com\/\">https:\/\/www.islandwix.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue using the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix is an online digital publication providing news, entertainment, sports, music, lifestyle, and other Caribbean-related content. We are committed to respecting the privacy of every visitor and taking reasonable measures to safeguard any information collected through our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information We Collect<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depending on how you use IslandWix, we may collect the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address when contacting us or subscribing to newsletters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical information including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages visited, and time spent on the website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anonymous usage statistics that help us understand how visitors interact with our content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information unless you voluntarily provide it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cookies<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website performance and enhance your browsing experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember your preferences and recognize returning visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cookies may be used to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Remember your preferences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analyze website traffic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve website functionality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measure advertising performance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deliver relevant advertisements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most web browsers allow you to disable or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain features of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Google Analytics<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix uses <strong>Google Analytics<\/strong> to better understand how visitors use our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google Analytics may collect information such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pages viewed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time spent on pages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Device type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browser information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approximate geographic location<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Referring websites<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This information is aggregated and does not personally identify individual visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can learn more about Google&#8217;s privacy practices through Google&#8217;s official Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advertising<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix may display advertisements through third-party advertising partners, including <strong>Google AdSense<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Show personalized advertisements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measure advertising effectiveness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prevent advertising fraud.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve advertising performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to this website and other websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors may choose to manage advertising preferences through Google&#8217;s Ads Settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Forms and Email<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you contact IslandWix using our contact form or by email, you voluntarily provide information such as your name and email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We use this information only to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Respond to your inquiries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide requested assistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate regarding your message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve customer support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Newsletter<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we may use your email address to send:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>News updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Breaking stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promotions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website announcements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other relevant content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Third-Party Services<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix may use trusted third-party services to operate the website, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Google Analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google AdSense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloud hosting providers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spam protection services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email marketing providers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These providers may collect information necessary to perform their services under their own privacy policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">External Links<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our articles may contain links to external websites for additional information or reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you leave IslandWix, we are no longer responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any websites they visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sponsored Content<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some content on IslandWix may include sponsored articles, affiliate links, or paid advertisements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you click these links, you may be redirected to another website that may use cookies or other tracking technologies. IslandWix is not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Media<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix maintains accounts on various social media platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interactions with us through platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, YouTube, or others are governed by the privacy policies of those respective platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you choose to share our articles using social sharing buttons, those platforms may collect information about that interaction according to their own policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data Security<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information collected through this website from unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While we strive to protect your information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children&#8217;s Privacy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IslandWix is not intended for children under the age of 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through our website, please contact us so we can promptly remove it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Rights<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Request access to your personal information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request corrections to inaccurate information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request deletion of your information where appropriate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Withdraw consent for certain processing activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Object to certain uses of your personal data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or website functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, you may contact us through the contact page available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+1 404 831 1299<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">or by email at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:contact@islandwix.com\">islandwix@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective Date: July 16, 2026 Welcome to IslandWix (&#8220;we,&#8221; &#8220;our,&#8221; or &#8220;us&#8221;). This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit https:\/\/www.islandwix.com. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue using the website&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-169","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Privacy Policy - Islandwix<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Privacy Policy - Islandwix\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Effective Date: July 16, 2026 Welcome to IslandWix (&#8220;we,&#8221; &#8220;our,&#8221; or &#8220;us&#8221;). This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit https:\/\/www.islandwix.com. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue using the website....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Islandwix\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-07-16T15:10:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/?page_id=169\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/?page_id=169\",\"name\":\"Privacy Policy - Islandwix\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-16T15:07:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-07-16T15:10:32+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/?page_id=169#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/?page_id=169\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/?page_id=169#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Privacy Policy\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Islandwix\",\"description\":\"Your home for the latest going on island wide\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/islandwix.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Privacy Policy - Islandwix","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Privacy Policy - Islandwix","og_description":"Effective Date: July 16, 2026 Welcome to IslandWix (&#8220;we,&#8221; &#8220;our,&#8221; or &#8220;us&#8221;). This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit https:\/\/www.islandwix.com. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue using the website....","og_url":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169","og_site_name":"Islandwix","article_modified_time":"2026-07-16T15:10:32+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169","url":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169","name":"Privacy Policy - Islandwix","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-07-16T15:07:11+00:00","dateModified":"2026-07-16T15:10:32+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?page_id=169#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Privacy Policy"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/","name":"Islandwix","description":"Your home for the latest going on island wide","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172,"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions\/172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/islandwix.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}