WC26 Trip Guide

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Privacy Policy

This policy explains how WC26 Trip Guide may handle analytics, advertising, affiliate links, cookies, and contact information.

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Privacy answer

WC26 Trip Guide is a no-account content site. It may use analytics, advertising, affiliate attribution, hosting, and security tools that process basic technical or usage data, and users should review third-party privacy policies before using linked travel services.

Key facts

Privacy snapshot

Account requiredNo
Possible toolsAnalytics, ads, affiliates, hosting, newsletter
Contact dataOnly if you email or subscribe
Last updated2026-05-28

Overview

WC26 Trip Guide is a content and planning website. We aim to collect as little personal information as possible. The site can be used without creating an account.

This policy may be updated as analytics, advertising, or affiliate tools are added. Last updated: 2026-05-28.

Information we may collect

  • Basic usage data such as pages visited, approximate location, device type, browser, and referral source.
  • Technical data such as IP address, user agent, and performance information collected by hosting, analytics, or security providers.
  • Information you voluntarily send by email, such as correction requests or partnership inquiries.
  • Email address and subscription status if you subscribe to the WC26 Travel Alerts newsletter.

Cookies and similar technologies

We may use cookies or similar technologies for analytics, advertising, affiliate attribution, fraud prevention, and site performance. Browser settings can usually limit or block cookies.

Advertising

We may use Google AdSense or similar advertising services. These services may use cookies or device identifiers to serve and measure ads. Ad providers may process data according to their own privacy policies.

Affiliate links

Some links may be affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a commission. Affiliate partners may use tracking technologies to attribute purchases.

Newsletter subscriptions

If you subscribe to WC26 Travel Alerts, your email subscription is managed by MailerLite. MailerLite may process your email address, signup source, confirmation status, unsubscribe preferences, and related technical data needed to operate the mailing list.

Newsletter emails should include an unsubscribe option. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the email.

Newsletter purpose

The newsletter is used to send source-backed World Cup 2026 travel updates when official or high-value information may change hotel, Fan Festival, ticket safety, stadium transport, or no-ticket planning decisions.

Third-party links

This site links to FIFA, host cities, stadiums, airports, transit agencies, hotels, travel services, and other third parties. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

Contact

For privacy questions, use the contact page or email .

Decision frame

How to think about privacy on this site

Use this decision frame before booking or building a matchday plan.

Reading content Lowest-risk use: read without an account

You can browse planning pages without creating a profile, uploading travel documents, or saving personal trip details on the site.

Clicking third-party links Watch out for third-party data rules

Hotels, eSIMs, insurers, activity providers, ads, and official sources may process data under their own privacy terms, so compare policies before sharing sensitive information.

Contacting us Avoid sending unnecessary sensitive data

If you email corrections or questions, we may use the information you send to respond and improve the site.

Subscribing MailerLite manages newsletter data

If you join WC26 Travel Alerts, your email subscription and unsubscribe preferences are handled through MailerLite.

Common mistakes

Common mistakes to avoid

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What this page can help with

  • Explain the categories of data that may be processed by the site and supporting tools.
  • Clarify that linked providers have their own privacy policies.
  • Provide a contact path for privacy questions and correction requests.

What may change

Privacy tools may change as the site grows

Analytics, advertising, affiliate, security, or performance tools may be added or changed as the site develops. This policy should be reviewed again after major monetization or tracking changes.

Best next step

Review related trust pages

About the siteContact pageTerms of useAdvertising and unofficial disclaimerSources and verificationEditorial methodology

FAQ

Common planning questions

Do I need an account to use this site?

No. The site is designed to be used without creating an account. If analytics, advertising, or affiliate tools are used, they may process technical or usage data.

Who manages newsletter subscriptions?

Newsletter subscriptions are managed through MailerLite. If you subscribe, MailerLite may process your email address, subscription status, confirmation details, and unsubscribe preferences.

Do affiliate links or ads affect the core content?

No. Commercial links may support the site, but planning guidance should remain useful without clicking ads or affiliate links.

Is this an official World Cup 2026 website?

No. This is an unofficial fan planning guide. Verify tickets, hospitality, schedules, transport, and venue rules with FIFA and official host-city sources before booking or traveling.

Can I buy World Cup tickets here?

No. This site does not sell tickets or endorse unofficial resale. Start from FIFA ticketing and official hospitality pages, then verify any provider before payment.

Source policy

Sources to verify before booking

We separate verified facts from planning guidance. Tournament dates, host cities, venues, ticketing, and official schedule facts should be checked against FIFA and official host-city sources. Hotel, transport, and neighborhood notes are practical planning guidance and should be rechecked before travel.

FIFA World Cup 2026 official schedule Match schedule, venues, dates, and live fixture updates. FIFA World Cup 2026 host countries and cities Official host city and country information. FIFA travel, visas, and FIFA PASS Official FIFA guidance on travel documents, FIFA PASS support, and visa limits for tournament visitors. U.S. Department of State FIFA World Cup 26 travel page Official U.S. government travel and visa reference point for World Cup 2026 visitors.