Z Goes Alone

Confident Solo Travel for Women

Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 16, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Z Goes Alone (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects your information when you visit zgoesalone.com, purchase products, or interact with our services.

By using this website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information You Provide Directly

When you sign up for a newsletter, submit a contact form, download a free resource, or purchase a product via our checkout partner, we may collect the following personal information:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Billing country and postal code
  • Information submitted through contact forms
  • Order history and transaction identifiers (digital products purchased, date, and amount paid)

Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, we follow a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected includes the following:

  • IP address (anonymized for analytics)
  • Browser and device type
  • Pages viewed
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referral source

This data is collected through cookies and analytics tools to improve your experience and our services. You can manage or block these tracking technologies at any time through our cookie consent banner.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and deliver digital products
  • Manage purchases and customer accounts
  • Send emails you opt into
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Improve website functionality and content
  • Monitor analytics and performance
  • Comply with tax, legal, and financial obligations
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality

3. Payment Processing & E-Commerce

Lemon Squeezy (Merchant of Record)

We sell our digital products and manage checkout through Lemon Squeezy (Lemon Squeezy LLC), which acts as the Merchant of Record for all our orders. Lemon Squeezy handles order transactions, secure payment collection, invoice generation, and global sales tax and VAT compliance.

When you purchase a product on our website, your billing and payment information is collected and processed directly by Lemon Squeezy on their secure servers. We do not process, collect, or store your credit card numbers or banking credentials on our website.

Lemon Squeezy collects transaction details necessary to complete your order, including:

  • Name and email address
  • Billing address and country of residence
  • Payment details and method
  • Purchase history and transaction identifiers

Your transaction data is processed in accordance with the Lemon Squeezy Privacy Policy.

4. Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our email list, your information is stored with Brevo (email marketing provider).

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.

5. Analytics & Tracking

We use tracking and analytics tools to understand website performance, improve user experience, and measure our promotional campaigns:

  • Google Analytics & MonsterInsights: Connects our site to Google Analytics (GA4) to analyze aggregated traffic trends, device types, pages viewed, time on site, and referral channels. IP addresses are anonymized. For more information, review the Google Privacy Policy.
  • Meta Pixel (Meta Platforms, Inc.): We use the Meta Pixel (deployed via PixelYourSite) to measure conversion activity, track user interactions after viewing or clicking an Instagram or Facebook advertisement, optimize ad delivery, and build custom audiences for interest-based advertising. The pixel may collect identifiers such as browser information, IP addresses, visited URLs, and hashed data (such as email addresses provided during interactions) to match actions with Meta accounts. For more details, review the Meta Privacy Policy.

You can control or deny these tracking technologies via our cookie consent banner.

6. Cookies & Consent Management

We use cookies and similar technologies to ensure core website features operate correctly, analyze site traffic, and support advertising measurement.

You can accept, reject, or customize your cookie preferences at any time via the consent banner or the floating Manage Consent button on our website. For a complete list of cookies used, their expiration dates, and provider details, please review our Cookie Policy.

7. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We share limited data only with trusted service providers necessary to operate this website, including:

  • Lemon Squeezy: Merchant of Record, order checkout, payment processing, fraud prevention, and international tax compliance.
  • Meta Platforms, Inc.: Conversion tracking, audience creation, and targeted advertising through the Meta Pixel.
  • Google LLC: Website analytics and performance metrics via Google Analytics.
  • Brevo: Email marketing delivery, automated notifications, and subscriber list management.
  • Hosting & Web Infrastructure Providers: Server hosting, database management, and site security services.

All third-party service providers are granted access only to the data strictly necessary to fulfill their specific functions and are contractually required to maintain appropriate security and confidentiality measures.

8. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for legal and operational purposes.

  • Order and transaction records: retained for tax and accounting purposes for up to 7 years, in accordance with applicable tax and accounting laws
  • Email subscribers: retained until you unsubscribe
  • Analytics data: retained according to Google Analytics settings

You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal obligations.

9. GDPR Compliance (EU/EEA Residents)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, your personal data is protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and similar laws.

Legal Basis for Processing

We only collect and process personal data when we have a valid legal basis to do so. Depending on the situation, this may include:

  • Consent: when you voluntarily subscribe to emails or agree to optional cookies.
  • Contractual necessity: when processing is necessary to provide you with a purchased product or service (e.g., delivering your guide; processing payment).
  • Legitimate business interests: such as improving website functionality, preventing fraud, or communicating about relevant updates.
  • Legal compliance: when we must retain certain information for tax, accounting, or regulatory purposes.

Your Rights

You may:

  • Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
  • Request that we limit how your data is used.
  • Request your data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Object to processing your data based on legitimate interests.
  • Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent (e.g., marketing emails).

To exercise any of these rights, contact:

hello@ZGoesAlone.com

We respond within 30 days, as required by GDPR.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated.

10. CCPA Compliance (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

Your Rights

Subject to certain exceptions, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect about you, including the categories of information, the sources from which it is collected, the purpose for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom it is shared
  • Request access to the specific personal information we have collected about you
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate personal information
  • Limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information, where applicable
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights

To submit a request, contact:

hello@ZGoesAlone.com

Sale and Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties in exchange for monetary payment.

However, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the use of third-party advertising cookies and tracking scripts—such as the Meta Pixel—for targeted or retargeted advertising is classified as “sharing” personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

You have the right to opt out of the sharing of your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising at any time. You can exercise this right by:

Contacting us directly at hello@ZGoesAlone.com.

Declining Marketing cookies in our cookie banner or clicking the floating Manage Consent tab on our website.

Enabling a recognized opt-out preference signal, such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC), in your browser settings. When detected, our site will automatically treat this signal as a valid request to opt out.

11. International Data Transfers

Some service providers we use may process data outside your country of residence, including the United States or European Union. When this occurs, we rely on lawful safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses where required and Data Processing Agreements with our service providers. These safeguards are designed to ensure your personal data remains protected even when transferred internationally.

12. Children’s Privacy

This website and its products are intended for individuals 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has provided information, please contact us so we can remove it.

13. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

14. Third-Party Links

This website may contain third-party links. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites. Please review their policies independently.

15. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected with an updated “Last updated” date.

16. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via:

  • Email: hello@ZGoesAlone.com
  • Our Contact Form on our website: zgoesalone.com