Terms of Use

Last updated: February 2026
Version: 2026.02
Service Provider: Mind the Journey
Email: info@mindthejourney.com


1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Mind the Journey, an interactive platform to explore the world through cultures, landscapes, and stories.

By using this website (www.mindthejourney.com), you fully accept these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

If you do not accept these terms, please do not use the service.


2. Definitions

  • "Service": The Mind the Journey platform, including website, interactive 3D globe, content, database and features
  • "User" / "You": Anyone who accesses or uses the Service
  • "Content": Texts, images, videos, maps, geographic data, tourist descriptions
  • "Account": Registered user profile (when the feature will be active)
  • "We" / "Mind the Journey": The Service provider

3. Service Description

Mind the Journey offers:

3.1 Current Features

  • Interactive 3D Globe: Visual world exploration with 4 themes (BorderScapes, Wild Realms, Living Traditions, Mindscapes)
  • Geographic Database: Information on countries, macroareas, cultural/natural sites of interest
  • Curated Content: Descriptions, travel tips, cultural insights
  • 2D Maps: Transition from 3D globe to detailed maps (zoom-in)
  • Thematic Filters: 7 categories (Must See, Natural Wonders, Events, Experiences, Encounters, Taste Trails, Flavours)
  • Multilingual: Interface in Italian and English

3.2 Future Features (Not Yet Active)

  • User Account: Registration with email to save preferences
  • Favorites: Save destinations and personalized itineraries
  • Error Reporting: System for community contributions
  • User Reviews: Share travel experiences
  • Shared Itineraries: Create and share routes

Note: Future features will be subject to update of these Terms with prior notice.


4. Use Conditions

4.1 Permitted Use

You may use Mind the Journey to:

  • ✅ Explore tourist and cultural content
  • ✅ Plan personal trips
  • ✅ Research geographic information
  • ✅ Use screenshots/content for educational purposes with attribution
  • ✅ Share links to site pages

4.2 Prohibited Use

It is strictly prohibited:

  • Automated scraping: Mass data extraction with bots, crawlers or scripts
  • Unauthorized commercial use: Resell information or create competing services
  • Reverse engineering: Decompile, disassemble or copy source code
  • Cyberattacks: DDoS, SQL injection, XSS, or any compromise attempts
  • Spam and phishing: Use the service for illegal or harmful activities
  • Impersonation: Pretend to be Mind the Journey or its representatives
  • Remove attributions: Delete watermarks, logos or copyright references
  • Offensive content: Discriminatory, violent or illegal language (in future reviews/comments)

Consequences of violations:

  • Immediate IP access block
  • Account deletion (if present)
  • Legal action for damages (compensation + legal costs)
  • Report to competent authorities (Postal Police if crimes)

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Copyright and Trademarks

All Mind the Journey content is protected by:

  • Copyright: © 2025-2026 Mind the Journey - All rights reserved
  • Trademarks: Logo, name "Mind the Journey", thematic icons
  • Database: Sui generis right (EU Dir. 96/9/EC)
  • Design: Layout, graphic interface, 3D map

5.2 Limited Use License

We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • View content on personal devices
  • Print single pages for non-commercial use
  • Share links (not copied content)
  • Quote brief excerpts with correct attribution

Required attribution:

"Source: Mind the Journey (www.mindthejourney.com)"

5.3 Third-Party Content

Some content comes from external sources (cultural institutions, tourism boards, public databases) and remains the property of the respective authors. We use it based on:

  • Creative Commons licenses (when applicable)
  • Fair use for informational/educational purposes
  • Partnership agreements (tourism boards)

If you believe content violates your rights, contact us: copyright@mindthejourney.com

5.4 User Contributions (Future Feature)

When you submit content (reviews, photos, error reports):

  • You retain content ownership
  • You grant us worldwide, perpetual, free, sublicensable license to use it
  • You guarantee you have the rights to share it
  • You accept that we may modify it (e.g., grammar correction)

6. External Links and Disclaimer

6.1 Third-Party Sites

Mind the Journey contains links to external sites:

  • Hotels and accommodations
  • Tour operators and travel agencies
  • Museums, archaeological sites, natural parks
  • Official tourism boards
  • Airlines and transport
  • Restaurants and local services

IMPORTANT: We are NOT responsible for:

  • ❌ Content of these external sites
  • ❌ Privacy policies or third-party data processing
  • ❌ Transactions, bookings or purchases made
  • ❌ Prices, availability or information accuracy
  • ❌ Quality of services provided by third parties
  • ❌ Damages from using external sites/services

6.2 Recommendations Before Booking

Before booking via external links, always verify:

  1. ✅ Recent reviews (TripAdvisor, Google, Booking)
  2. ✅ Cancellation and refund policies
  3. ✅ Total costs (including supplements, taxes, services)
  4. ✅ Provider's terms and conditions
  5. ✅ Travel insurance coverage
  6. ✅ Visa requirements and necessary documents

Mind the Journey does not receive commissions from external links (currently). Links are provided for informational purposes only.

6.3 Affiliations and Partnerships

If in the future we collaborate with commercial partners:

  • We will clearly indicate it with "Partner" or "Affiliate" badges
  • We will update these Terms with transparency
  • We will always maintain editorial independence

7. Disclaimer and Liability Limitations

7.1 AI-Generated Content

Mind the Journey uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to:

  • Generate tourist destination descriptions
  • Create personalized travel suggestions
  • Translate content between different languages
  • Analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources

⚠️ IMPORTANT: AI-generated content may contain:

  • Factual inaccuracies: AI can generate incorrect or outdated information
  • Hallucinations: AI can invent facts, dates, or places that don't exist
  • Cultural bias: AI may reflect biases present in training data
  • Dated information: AI models have a cutoff date beyond which they have no knowledge
  • Imperfect translations: Automatic translations may contain errors or wrong nuances

IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to always verify information with official sources before making travel decisions.

7.2 Information Accuracy

We strive for accuracy, but cannot guarantee that:

  • All information is always up-to-date (schedules, prices, availability change frequently)
  • There are no unintentional errors (we're human and use AI!)
  • Descriptions reflect real situations 100% (subjective interpretation and AI limitations)

User responsibility:

  • ✅ Always verify critical information (schedules, costs) with official sources
  • ✅ Check weather and safety conditions before traveling
  • ✅ Consult government sites for travel advisories (State Department, FCDO, Farnesina)
  • ✅ Confirm availability and prices on official sites (hotels, museums, transport)
  • ✅ Do not blindly trust AI content

Recommended official sources:

7.3 Warranty Exclusion

The service is provided "AS IS" (as is) and "AS AVAILABLE" (when available), without warranties of:

  • ❌ Continuous availability (possible maintenance, downtime)
  • ❌ Absence of errors or bugs
  • ❌ Compatibility with all devices
  • ❌ Specific results from its use
  • ❌ Accuracy of AI-generated content

7.4 Liability Limitation

To the extent permitted by law, Mind the Journey is NOT liable for:

  • Direct or indirect damages from service use
  • Data loss, lost profits, consequential damages
  • Injuries, illnesses or travel problems
  • Problems from outdated or incorrect information (including AI content)
  • Technical malfunctions (browser, connection, device)
  • Incorrect bookings based on AI information
  • Incorrect translations or cultural misunderstandings
  • Damages from AI "hallucinations" or invented content

Maximum liability: Refund of any fees paid (if provided in the future). The service is currently free.

You use the service at your own risk.

7.5 Emergency Situations

Mind the Journey is NOT an emergency service.

In case of:

  • 🚨 Medical emergencies → Call 911 (USA), 112 (EU), 999 (UK)
  • 🚨 Dangerous situations → Contact local authorities
  • 🚨 Consular problems → Contact embassies/consulates
  • 🚨 Natural disasters → Follow civil protection instructions

For travel assistance:

7.6 Error Reporting

If you find manifestly incorrect content (including AI errors):

  • Email: info@mindthejourney.com
  • Subject: "Content Error - [Destination name]"
  • Include: Screenshot, page link, error description

We will do our best to correct errors, but do not guarantee immediate or complete correction. Priority given to safety-critical errors.

7.7 Transparency and Content Validation System

7.7.1 Reliability Levels

Mind the Journey uses a 3-level system to indicate content reliability:

🤖 AI-Generated (Unverified)

  • Content generated by artificial intelligence
  • May contain inaccuracies, hallucinations, or outdated information
  • NOT verified against official primary sources
  • Recommendation: Always verify with official sources before making travel decisions

👁️ AI + Partial Review

  • AI content with limited fact-checking on key data
  • Verified: dates, proper names, numerical data
  • NOT verified: subjective descriptions, cultural nuances
  • Recommendation: Generally good accuracy, but confirm critical details

✅ Validated/Verified

  • Complete human review by editor or sector expert
  • Primary sources cited and verified
  • Regular updates with dates indicated
  • Reliability: Maximum available, but external updates may make info outdated

7.7.2 Transparency Obligation (EU AI Act 2024)

In compliance with EU Regulation 2024/1689 (AI Act), we clearly indicate when content is AI-generated through:

  • Visible badges next to text
  • Explanatory tooltips on hover
  • Dedicated page /about-ai with model details

AI Models Used:

  • Claude Sonnet 4.5 (Anthropic) - Text generation
  • GPT-4o (OpenAI) - Translations
  • Multilingual embeddings - Semantic search

7.7.3 No Accuracy Guarantee

EVEN for "Validated" content:

  • Information may become outdated
  • Local situations change (schedules, prices, closures)
  • Human errors during review are possible
  • Unforeseen events (natural disasters, conflicts, pandemics) are unpredictable

YOUR RESPONSIBILITY:

  • ✅ Verify info with official sources before traveling
  • ✅ Check official website of attraction/service
  • ✅ Consult Travel Safe (Farnesina, State Dept, FCDO) for advisories
  • ✅ Read recent reviews (TripAdvisor, Google)
  • ✅ Confirm availability and prices directly

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES can Mind the Journey be held liable for:

  • Trips planned based on incorrect/outdated information
  • Damages from relying on content
  • Financial losses (non-refundable bookings, tickets)
  • Safety or health problems during travel

7.8 Error Reporting and Community Contributions

7.8.1 Reporting System

Mind the Journey actively encourages reporting errors or outdated information via:

"Report Error" Button: Present on every page with informational content

Email: feedback@mindthejourney.com (for detailed reports)

Who can report:

  • ✅ Registered users (report tracking in dashboard)
  • ✅ Guest visitors (email required for notifications)

What you can report:

  • Factual errors
  • Outdated data (schedules, prices, availability)
  • Translation errors
  • Offensive or inappropriate content
  • Missing relevant information

7.8.2 Management Process

Timeline:

  1. Receipt confirmation: Within 24 hours (automated email)
  2. Initial review: 3-7 business days
  3. Critical reports (safety/legality): 24 hours
  4. Resolution notification: Email with actions taken

Guarantees:

  • ❌ We do NOT guarantee acceptance of all reports
  • ✅ We evaluate each report in good faith
  • ✅ We provide rationale if rejected
  • ✅ We recognize contributors in public changelog

7.8.3 Contribution License

By submitting a report with correction suggestions:

  • You retain intellectual property of your contribution
  • You grant us non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, free license to use/modify content
  • You guarantee not to violate third-party rights
  • You accept we may rephrase for stylistic consistency

7.8.4 Community Incentives

Registered users who actively contribute receive:

  • 🏅 "Contributor" badge on profile
  • 📊 Contribution statistics in dashboard
  • 🎁 Priority access to new beta features
  • 🌟 Public recognition (optional) in changelog

No financial compensation is provided for reports.

7.8.5 Anti-Spam and Moderation

To prevent abuse:

  • Captcha for guest reports
  • Rate limiting (max 5 reports/day per IP)
  • Automated AI pre-screening
  • Final manual moderation

Prohibited behaviors:

  • Mass spam reports
  • Deliberately false information
  • Offensive content in reports
  • Sabotage attempts

Consequences: IP ban, account deletion, reporting to authorities if crimes detected.

7.8.6 Transparent Public Changelog

All corrections from reports are published at:
📝 Changelog Page: www.mindthejourney.com/changelog

Published information:

  • Correction date
  • Type of error corrected
  • Verification source used
  • Reporter recognition (name only or "Guest user") if authorized

Privacy: If you don't want to be cited, indicate this in the report.


8. Privacy and Personal Data

Processing of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which includes:

  • Types of data collected
  • Processing purposes
  • Legal bases (GDPR)
  • User rights (access, deletion, portability)
  • Retention and security

Key points:

  • ✅ Server-side anonymized IPs
  • ✅ Cookies only with explicit consent (except technical)
  • ✅ Minimum necessary data (data minimization)
  • ✅ Right to be forgotten (complete deletion)
  • ✅ Data export in JSON format (portability)

Privacy management: Privacy Dashboard


9. User Account (Future Feature)

When user accounts are activated, the following will apply:

9.1 Registration

  • Email required: Valid email for account activation
  • Password security: Minimum 12 characters, uppercase/lowercase/numbers/symbols
  • Age verification: Minimum 18 years (or 13-17 with parental consent)
  • Real data: False information may result in account suspension

9.2 Account Security

User responsibility:

  • ✅ Keep credentials confidential
  • ✅ Use unique password (not reused elsewhere)
  • ✅ Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) when available
  • ✅ Immediately report unauthorized access

Mind the Journey responsibility:

  • Password stored with bcrypt (cost factor 12)
  • Mandatory HTTPS (encrypted connection)
  • Automated monitoring for suspicious access
  • Email notification for critical changes

9.3 Account Suspension/Deletion

We may suspend or delete accounts in case of:

  • Terms of Use violations
  • Illegal or fraudulent activity
  • Prolonged inactivity (24+ months with warning)
  • Abusive behavior towards staff or community

You may delete your account at any time:


10. User-Generated Content (Future)

When activated (reviews, itineraries, comments):

10.1 Acceptable Content

Allowed:

  • ✅ Personal travel reviews and experiences
  • ✅ Constructive suggestions
  • ✅ Original photos (with your rights)
  • ✅ Recommendations based on real visits

10.2 Prohibited Content

Prohibited:

  • ❌ Fake or misleading reviews
  • ❌ Offensive, discriminatory or violent language
  • ❌ Spam, advertising, affiliate links
  • ❌ Content violating third-party rights
  • ❌ Personal information of third parties
  • ❌ Political or religious propaganda

10.3 Moderation

  • Pre-publication automatic AI screening
  • Manual review within 24-48 hours
  • Removal without notice if prohibited content
  • Warning/suspension for repeated violations

11. Error Reporting (Future Feature)

Note: This section describes the future formal implementation. Currently use email.

11.1 How to Report

Built-in form:

  • "Report Error" button on each page
  • Fields: description, category, source (optional)
  • Screenshot upload (optional)

Categories:

  • Factual error
  • Outdated information
  • Translation error
  • Offensive content
  • Other

11.2 Processing

  • Automated receipt confirmation
  • Review within 3-7 business days
  • Notification upon resolution
  • Public recognition in changelog (if authorized)

11.3 Quality Reports

For quality reports include:

  • Exact description of error
  • Suggested correction
  • Reference source (link, book, official document)
  • Screenshot if visual error

12. Service and Terms Modifications

12.1 Service Modifications

We may at any time:

  • Add, modify or remove features
  • Change design and interface
  • Introduce paid services (with notice)
  • Temporarily suspend service for maintenance

Notice: Substantial changes communicated 30 days in advance.

12.2 Terms Modifications

We update these Terms for:

  • Compliance with new laws
  • Introduction of new features
  • Clarity and improvements

Substantial change notification:

  • In-site banner for 7 days
  • Email to registered users (when we have accounts)
  • New consent required at next login

Continuing to use service = Acceptance of new terms


13. Dispute Resolution

13.1 Applicable Law

These Terms are governed by Italian law and applicable EU regulations (GDPR, eCommerce Directive, Consumer Code).

13.2 Jurisdiction

Consumers (private users):

  • Competent court: Consumer's place of residence (Art. 66-bis Consumer Code)
  • Inalienable right to sue in own jurisdiction

Professional/commercial users:

  • Exclusive court: Monza Court, Italy

13.3 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Before going to court, we encourage mediation:

EU ODR Platform (Online Dispute Resolution):

Preliminary contact: disputes@mindthejourney.com (amicable resolution attempt)


14. General Contract Clauses

14.1 Severability

If any clause is declared invalid:

  • It will be replaced by valid equivalent
  • Other clauses remain in full force

14.2 No Waiver

Failure to enforce a right does not constitute waiver.

14.3 Force Majeure

We are not liable for non-performance due to:

  • Natural disasters, wars, epidemics
  • Government orders, strikes
  • Internet infrastructure failures
  • Cyberattacks beyond reasonable control

14.4 Assignment

User: Cannot transfer rights/obligations without consent
Mind the Journey: May transfer to affiliates with notice

14.5 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with Privacy and Cookie Policies, constitute the entire agreement.


15. Specific Regulatory Compliance

15.1 GDPR (EU 2016/679)

Full compliance with European data protection regulation.
Details: Privacy Policy

15.2 Consumer Code (Italy)

Consumer protection guaranteed according to D.Lgs. 206/2005.

15.3 eCommerce Directive (EU 2000/31/CE)

If eCommerce services are activated:

  • Clear pre-contractual information
  • Order confirmation
  • Right of withdrawal (14 days for digital services)

15.4 Digital Services Act (EU 2022/2065)

When applicable:

  • Transparency in content moderation
  • Reporting illegal content mechanism
  • Appeals for removed content

15.5 AI Act (EU 2024/1689)

Transparency obligations:

  • Clear indication of AI-generated content
  • Badge system for content validation level
  • Information on models used

No high-risk classification: The service is not categorized as high-risk AI system.


16. Code of Ethics and Values

16.1 Sustainability

We are committed to:

  • Promote responsible and sustainable tourism
  • Highlight low environmental impact destinations
  • Support local communities
  • Discourage over-tourism

16.2 Cultural Respect

  • Accurate and respectful cultural content
  • Avoid stereotypes and clichés
  • Promote authentic cultural understanding
  • Respect for local traditions and beliefs

16.3 Accessibility

  • Inclusive interface for people with disabilities (WCAG 2.1 AA)
  • Screen reader support
  • Adjustable fonts and contrasts
  • Accessible map alternatives

16.4 Editorial Independence

  • Content not influenced by commercial agreements
  • Clear distinction between organic and sponsored content
  • Honest reviews and recommendations

17. Bug Bounty Program (Future)

17.1 Purpose

Reward security researchers who responsibly report vulnerabilities.

17.2 Scope

In-scope:

  • Critical security vulnerabilities (XSS, SQL Injection, RCE)
  • Authentication bypasses
  • Sensitive data exposure
  • Authorization issues

Out-of-scope:

  • Social engineering
  • Physical attacks
  • DDoS
  • Already known bugs

17.3 Rewards

  • Critical: €500-2000
  • High: €200-500
  • Medium: €50-200
  • Low: Recognition

Requirements:

  • Responsible disclosure (72 hours before public)
  • Detailed reproduction steps
  • No exploitation beyond proof-of-concept

18. Additional Terms for Future Services

18.1 Premium Subscriptions (Future)

If we introduce premium plans:

Free Plan:

  • Basic globe access
  • 7 categories
  • Limited favorites

Pro Plan:

  • Unlimited favorites
  • Advanced filters
  • Priority support
  • Early access to features

Pricing, features and cancellation policy will be specified at launch.

18.2 Travel Booking Integration (Future)

If we integrate booking services:

  • Clear commission disclosure
  • No price markup
  • Direct relationship with provider
  • Assistance only for Mind the Journey platform issues

18.3 API Access (Future)

For developers:

  • Rate limits
  • API key required
  • Commercial use license
  • SLA for enterprise plans

19. Commercial Communications (Future)

19.1 Newsletter and Marketing

If you subscribe to newsletter:

  • Legal basis: Explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)
  • Content: New destinations, travel guides, service updates
  • Frequency: Maximum 2 emails/month
  • Unsubscribe: Link in every email or privacy dashboard
  • Effect: Immediate (max 48 hours technical)

19.2 Push Notifications (If Enabled)

  • 🔔 Explicit browser permission request
  • 🔔 Content: Updates on saved destinations, relevant offers
  • 🔔 Disable: Browser settings or dashboard

19.3 No Spam

We guarantee:

  • ❌ NEVER sell email addresses to third parties
  • ❌ NEVER send messages without consent
  • ❌ NEVER too frequent or invasive emails
  • ✅ Respect CAN-SPAM Act and ePrivacy Directive

20. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Mind the Journey free?

Yes, currently all features are free. Optional premium services may be introduced in the future with transparency.

Can I use content for my blog?

Yes, with limits:

  • Brief quotes (max 300 words) with link and attribution
  • No complete copying of pages/articles
  • Screenshots ok with visible watermark

Why are there external links?

To provide complete information (hotels, museums, transport). We don't receive commissions (currently) and don't guarantee external services.

How do I report incorrect information?

Email info@mindthejourney.com with:

  • Page URL with error
  • Error description
  • Correct source (if available)

Can I request adding a destination?

Yes! Send suggestions to suggestions@mindthejourney.com. We'll evaluate based on relevance and available resources.

Does the site work offline?

No, requires active internet connection. Possible PWA (Progressive Web App) in the future for limited offline functionality.

Do you support all languages?

Currently only Italian and English. Other languages based on user requests and feasibility.

How do you protect my data?

  • Encrypted HTTPS
  • Anonymized IPs
  • Bcrypt hashed passwords (when accounts active)
  • Encrypted backups
  • Full GDPR compliance

Details: Privacy Policy

Can I delete my account?

Yes, at any time:

Who is behind Mind the Journey?

Founder: Raimondo Norberto Giamberduca
Location: Monza, Italy
Mission: Make world exploration accessible and inspiring

Contacts:


21. Contacts and Support

21.1 Technical Support

Email: support@mindthejourney.com
Response time: 3-5 business days
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00-18:00 CET

Common technical issues:

  • 3D Globe not loading → Update browser, clear cache
  • Images not displayed → Disable adblocker
  • JavaScript errors → Enable JavaScript in browser

21.2 Feedback and Suggestions

Email: feedback@mindthejourney.com

We appreciate:

  • New feature ideas
  • Bug/issue reports
  • Destination suggestions
  • Constructive criticism

21.3 Partnerships and Collaborations

Email: partnerships@mindthejourney.com

Interested in:

  • Official tourism boards
  • Museums and cultural sites
  • Content creators (bloggers, YouTubers)
  • Educational institutions
  • Sustainable tourism NGOs

21.4 Media and Press

Email: press@mindthejourney.com

For:

  • Interview requests
  • Press materials (logo, screenshots)
  • Press releases and news
  • Editorial collaborations

22. Acknowledgments and Credits

Mind the Journey uses open source technologies and data:

22.1 Technologies

  • globe.gl - Interactive 3D library (MIT License)
  • Mapbox GL JS - 2D maps (BSD License)
  • Three.js - 3D WebGL rendering (MIT License)
  • Next.js - React framework (MIT License)
  • Natural Earth - Public geographic data (Public Domain)

22.2 Geographic Data

  • OpenStreetMap - Map data (ODbL License)
  • GeoNames - Geographic database (CC-BY 4.0)
  • UNESCO - World Heritage Sites (public data)
  • IUCN - Protected areas (public data)

22.3 Cultural Content

Sources with specific attribution on individual pages:

  • National Culture Ministries
  • Official tourism boards
  • Cultural institutions (museums, libraries)
  • Wikipedia/Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA)

Complete acknowledgments: /credits (future page)


23. Technical Terms Glossary

  • API: Application Programming Interface
  • Browser: Web navigation software (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
  • Cache: Temporary browser memory to speed up loading
  • Cookie: Text file to store preferences
  • GDPR: EU Data Protection Regulation 2016/679
  • HTTPS: Secure encrypted protocol (padlock in URL)
  • IP: Internet Protocol address (network address)
  • localStorage: Persistent browser memory (advanced cookie type)
  • Open Source: Software with public and modifiable source code
  • Responsive: Adaptive design for all devices (mobile, tablet, desktop)
  • Scraping: Automated data extraction from websites
  • URL: Uniform Resource Locator (web page address)
  • WebGL: 3D rendering technology in browser

24. Previous Versions

Terms of Use modification history:

Version Date Main Changes
2025.10 October 2025 Initial complete version
2026.02 February 2026 Added AI transparency system, community error reporting
2026.02 (future) User account terms addition
2026.06 (future) Premium services introduction

Request for previous versions: legal@mindthejourney.com (retained for 5 years)


25. Final Acceptance

By using Mind the Journey, you declare to:

✅ Have read and understood these Terms of Use
✅ Fully accept the described conditions
✅ Be of legal age (or have parental consent if minor)
✅ Use the service lawfully and respectfully
✅ Have consulted Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

If you do not accept even one clause, do not use the service.


Thank you for choosing Mind the Journey. Happy travels discovering the world! 🌍✈️


Main Contact Information:

📧 General: info@mindthejourney.com
🔒 Privacy: privacy@mindthejourney.com
🛡️ Security: security@mindthejourney.com
💼 Partnerships: partnerships@mindthejourney.com
📰 Press: press@mindthejourney.com

🌐 Website: www.mindthejourney.com
📍 Headquarters: Monza Via Lecco 24 MB Italy
📄 VAT: GMBRND68L31Z114C


Last updated: Febrary 2026 | Version 2026.02

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