Privacy Policy — Rafal Travel

1. Introduction

Rafal Travel (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your personal information.
By using our website, contacting us, or booking travel services, you consent to this Privacy Policy.


2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of data:

Personal Identification

  • Full name

  • Phone number / WhatsApp contact

  • Email address

  • Nationality and/or citizenship

  • Date of birth (when required)

  • Passport information (for visa/tour services)

  • Emergency contact details

Travel Information

  • Travel dates & preferences

  • Flight details

  • Hotel & room preferences

  • Special requests (e.g., halal food, child needs, disability support)

Usage & Technical Data

  • Website usage and browsing info (cookies)

  • IP address & device type

  • Chat interactions submitted to our automated assistant

We collect information only when necessary to deliver travel services, comply with legal obligations, or improve user experience.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process travel bookings & travel documentation

  • Provide visa support services

  • Communicate confirmations & updates

  • Arrange transportation, tours, & accommodation

  • Improve customer experience & support

  • Respond to inquiries & support requests

  • Maintain internal administrative & legal compliance

We do not sell personal data to any third parties.


4. Sharing Your Information

We may share necessary information only with:

  • Hotels & accommodation providers

  • Transport & tour operators

  • Visa authorities & government systems

  • Partner travel agencies (if you booked through them)

  • Technology tools we use for secure communication & booking

We only share the minimum information required to provide service.


5. Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:

  • Limited authorized staff access

  • Encrypted communication tools where possible

  • Secure record handling & storage

However, no digital system is 100% secure. You acknowledge that data transmission over the internet carries risk.


6. Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion (where legally possible)

  • Withdraw consent (but bookings may not proceed without required data)

To do so, contact us via email or WhatsApp.


7. Cookies & Tracking

Our website may use cookies for:

  • Performance & analytics

  • Faster browsing & personalization

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, although some features may not function optimally.


8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for privacy practices of third-party websites.


9. Children’s Policy

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16 without parental/guardian consent.


10. Retention Period

We keep personal information only as long as necessary for:

  • Travel fulfillment

  • Legal compliance obligations

  • Accounting and record-keeping

Afterward, information may be securely deleted or anonymized.


11. AI Communications

If you use our AI travel assistant:

  • Your messages may be processed by secure automated systems

  • Information collected will only be used for travel assistance & planning

  • Do not submit credit card or high-risk personal data in chat

For sensitive information (passport copies, payments) we will direct you to secure channels.


12. Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Continued use of our services indicates acceptance of updated terms.