Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 23, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Roaming Cactus (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit https://www.roamingcactus.com, subscribe to our newsletter, or engage with our luxury travel, points & miles, and credit card content. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with all applicable laws, including Google AdSense requirements and 2026 U.S. state privacy regulations.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide: When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your name and email address. We never collect financial information or sensitive personal data.
Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our site, we automatically collect log data including your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed. This data helps us understand site usage and improve content.
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to collect anonymous usage statistics.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to operate and improve our website, deliver relevant luxury travel and points & miles content, send occasional newsletters, analyze traffic patterns, and serve personalized advertisements through Google AdSense. We do not use your data for any purpose other than those described.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We and our third-party providers use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to operate the site, remember your preferences, analyze usage, and deliver personalized advertising. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings at any time.
Advertising
We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on this site.
Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting https://www.google.com/settings/ads.
Alternatively, you can visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising.
We do not set cookies on Google’s domains and do not pass any personally identifiable information to Google.
Affiliate Links
We participate in affiliate programs (including Bankrate and FlexOffers). When you click an affiliate link and make a qualifying purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We do not share your personal data with these partners beyond the referral itself.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share anonymized data with Google (for AdSense and GA4), our email service provider (for newsletters), and service providers who assist with site operations. These parties are contractually required to keep your information secure and use it only for the purposes we specify.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or opt out of the processing or sharing of your personal data under laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), Virginia CDPA, and the new 2026 comprehensive privacy laws in Indiana, Kentucky, Rhode Island, and other states.
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information: We do not sell data. You may submit a request to opt out of any sharing for targeted advertising by contacting us at the email below. We honor all valid requests within the legally required timeframe.
To exercise any of these rights, email us at joe@roamingcactus.com with “Privacy Request” in the subject line. We will verify your identity before processing.
Children’s Privacy
Our site is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
Data Security and Retention
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. We retain data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates when changes were made. Your continued use of the site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at joe@roamingcactus.com.