Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 2026
For any privacy questions, contact us: coldcircleiceland@gmail.com.
Data we collect
We collect only the minimum necessary. If you sign up for the newsletter, we store your email address. If you are signed in and use "My Trips", we store your trip plans until you delete them.
Cookies
This site uses cookies to remember your language, theme preference, and cookie consent. We may also use third-party cookies for traffic analytics and advertising.
Google advertising and AdSense cookies
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites and to measure ad performance. Google may use cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on your visits. You can opt out of personalised advertising in your Google Ads settings (adssettings.google.com) or disable third-party cookies in your browser. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits; it does not show your name or email address.
Analytics cookies
We use analytics (including Google) to understand which pages are useful and how the site is used. The data is aggregated and non-personal, and helps us improve the content.
Third parties
We fetch data from official sources (Icelandic Met Office, Road Administration, EMSC) and display it here. Maps from Esri and Leaflet. Ads and affiliate links from third parties. We do not sell your data.
Your rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to access your data, request data portability, object to processing, and request deletion. Email us to exercise these rights.
Data retention
Newsletter: until you unsubscribe. Trip plans: until you delete them. Cookies: up to 12 months unless consented otherwise.