Legal
Privacy Policy
This policy explains what information Best of Zion collects, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Best of Zion ("we," "us," "our") operates bestofzion.com (the "Site"). We respect your privacy and keep the data we collect to a minimum. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.
Information We Collect
- Information you provide. If you contact us, submit a form, or use interactive features (such as the AI itinerary builder or "Ask Zion"), we receive the details you enter - for example your name, email, and your message or question.
- Automatically collected data. Like most websites, our servers and analytics tools may log your IP address, browser type, device, referring page, and pages visited. This helps us understand traffic and improve the Site.
- Cookies. We may use cookies and similar technologies for basic functionality and analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; some features may not work as intended without them.
How We Use Information
- To respond to your questions and provide the features you request.
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its content.
- To understand aggregate usage and traffic patterns.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect against misuse.
Third-Party Services
We rely on reputable third parties to run the Site, and your data may pass through them under their own privacy policies:
- Analytics providers to measure traffic.
- Google Fonts and Cloudinary to deliver typography and images.
- OpenAI to power the AI itinerary and question-answering features (your prompts are sent to generate a response).
- Affiliate partners such as the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program (see our Affiliate Disclosure).
Affiliate Links & Advertising
Some links on the Site are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission when you make a purchase - at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details.
Your Choices
- You can browse the Site without submitting personal information.
- You can disable cookies in your browser.
- You can request that we delete information you've submitted by contacting us.
Data Retention & Security
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes above and take reasonable measures to protect it. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, however, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
The Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted, and the "Last updated" date above will reflect the revision.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Reach us through our contact page.
This page is provided for general informational purposes and is not legal advice. Please review it with a qualified professional before relying on it.