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Privacy
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We understand that
making purchases online involves a great
deal of trust on your part. We take this
trust very seriously, and make it our
highest priority to ensure the security and
confidentiality of the personal information
you provide to us. Please read the following
policy to learn about our privacy practices.
By visiting our website,
www.alfanartravel.com
(“Website”), you are accepting the practices
described herein.
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What information we collect
from you in General ! |
We receive and store any
information you enter on our Website or give
us in any other way. This includes
information that can identify you ("personal
information"), including your first and last
name, telephone number, postal and e-mail
addresses, contact details and, in some
cases, billing information (such as credit
card number, cardholder name, and expiration
date). We also may request information about
your traveler preferences, including meal
requests, seat selection, frequent
flyer/hotel/car rental program information,
and ticketing options. You can choose not to
provide information to us, but in general
some information about you is required in
order for you to register as a member;
purchase products or services; complete a
traveler profile; participate in a survey,
contest, or sweepstakes; ask us a question;
or initiate other transactions on our site.
Passenger Information. When you make travel
or other arrangements for someone else
through the Website, we will request
personal information and travel preferences
about that individual. You should obtain the
consent of other individuals prior to
providing the Website with their personal
information and travel preferences, as any
access to view or change their information
will be available only through your account.
Information from Other Sources. We also may
periodically obtain information about you
from our business partners and other
independent third-party sources and add it
to our account information. Examples of
information we may receive include: updated
delivery and address information, which we
use to correct our records and to facilitate
proper delivery of travel information; and
demographic information, which we use to
better understand your potential purchasing
preferences.
Cookies and Other Web Technologies. When you
visit the Website, we may assign your
computer a "cookie" (a small, unique
identifier text file). For example, whenever
you sign in as a member, we record your
member ID and the name on your member
account in the cookie file on your computer.
We also may record your password in this
cookie file, if you checked the box entitled
"Save this password for automatic sign-in."
Note that member IDs, passwords, and any
other account-related data included in such
cookies are encrypted for security purposes.
You can always choose not to receive a
cookie file by enabling your Web browser to
refuse cookies or to prompt you before
accepting a cookie. Please note that if you
refuse to accept cookies from the Website,
you may not be able to access many of the
travel tools offered by the Website .
Information Collected by Third-Parties.
Third-parties, such as vendors and business
partners, may use cookies and other
technologies to collect information about
your online activity. The purposes for which
this information is collected include: to
measure usage of our site; to analyze,
modify, and personalize advertising content
on the Website and other sites; and to
provide ads about goods and services we hope
will be of interest to you. We do not have
access to or control over cookies or other
features these third parties may use, and
their information practices are not covered
by this Privacy Policy. Some of these third
parties may be third-party network
advertisers that offer you the option of not
having this information collected.
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We do not sell or rent your personal
information to anyone. We may however share
your information with the following
entities:
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Suppliers, such as
hotel, airline, cruise, car rental
companies, or activity providers, who
fulfill your travel reservations. Throughout
the Website, all services provided by a
third-party supplier are described as such.
We do not place limitations on our
suppliers' use or disclosure of your
personal information. Therefore, we
encourage you to review the privacy policies
of any travel supplier whose products you
purchase through the Website. Please note
that these suppliers also may contact you as
necessary to obtain additional information
about you or to facilitate your travel
reservation.
Third-party vendors who provide services or
functions on our behalf, including credit
card processing, business analytics,
customer service, marketing, distribution of
surveys or sweepstakes programs, and fraud
prevention. These companies have access to
personal information needed to perform their
functions but are not permitted to share or
use the information for any other purpose.
Business partners with whom we may jointly
offer products or services. You can tell
when a third party is involved in a product
or service you have requested because their
name will appear with ours. If you choose to
access these optional services, we may share
information about you, including your
personal information, with those partners.
Please note that we do not control the
privacy practices of these third-party
business partners and recommend you evaluate
their practices before deciding to provide
your personal information.
We also may share your information: In
response to subpoenas, court orders, or
other legal process; to establish or
exercise our legal rights; to defend against
legal claims; or as otherwise required by
law. In such cases we reserve the right to
raise or waive any legal objection or right
available to us. When we believe it is
appropriate to investigate, prevent, or take
action regarding illegal or suspected
illegal activities; to protect and defend
the rights, property, or safety of the
Website, our customers, or others; and in
connection with our Terms of Service and
other agreements. In connection with a
corporate transaction, such as a
divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset
sale or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.
Other than as set out above, you will be
notified when personal information about you
will be shared with third parties, and you
will have an opportunity to choose not to
have us share such information. We also may
share aggregate or anonymous information
with third parties, including advertisers
and investors. For example, we may tell our
advertisers the number of visitors a Web
site receives or what are the most popular
vacation destinations. This information does
not contain any personal information and is
used to develop content and services we hope
you will find of interest.
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How we use your information ! |
The Website uses
sensitive billing information (such as
cardholder name, credit card number, and
expiration date) for the purpose of
completing the travel purchases you conduct
on our site. We use other information about
you for the following general purposes:
- to provide you with the products and
services you request;
- to provide you with travel confirmation
and updates;
- to manage your account, including
processing bills and providing travel
notifications;
- to communicate with you in general;
- to respond to your questions and comments;
- to measure interest in and improve our
products, services, and Web site;
- to notify you about special offers and
products or services that may be of interest
to you;
- to otherwise customize your experience
with the Website;
- to reward you as part of any reward and
recognition program you choose to join;
- to solicit information from you, including
through surveys;
- to resolve disputes, collect fees, or
troubleshoot problems;
- to prevent potentially prohibited or
illegal activities;
- to enforce our Terms of Use;
- to seek your feedback or to contact you in
relation to services offered on the Website
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How you can
access your information! |
You can access your
information on the the Website.
The My Profile page on the Website, where
you can view, update, or change your
personal information. On this page, you also
can change your password; update or correct
name & phone number.
The My Bookings page, where you can view,
update, Cancel or modify Your bookings.
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How we
protect your information |
| We want you to feel
confident about using the Website to plan
and purchase your travel, so we are
committed to protecting the information we
collect. While no Web site can guarantee
security, we have implemented appropriate
administrative, technical, and physical
security procedures to help protect the
personal information you provide to us. For
example, only authorized employees are
permitted to access personal information,
and they only may do so for permitted
business functions. In addition, we use
encryption when transmitting your sensitive
personal information between your system and
ours, and we employ firewalls and intrusion
detection systems to help prevent
unauthorized persons from gaining access to
your information. Our systems are configured
with data encryption, or scrambling,
technologies, and industry-standard
firewalls. When you send personal
information to the Website over the
Internet, your data is protected by latest
technology to ensure safe transmission,
Please Check
Payment & Reservation Security |
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Children's Privacy |
| The Website does not
sell travel or other services for purchase
by children. Should a child whom we know to
be under 18 send personal information to us,
we will use that information only to respond
directly to that child to inform him or her
that we must have parental consent before
receiving his or her personal information
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External Links |
| If any part of the
Website links you to other Web sites, those
Web sites do not operate under this Privacy
Policy. We recommend you examine the privacy
statements posted on those other Web sites
to understand their procedures for
collecting, using, and disclosing personal
information. |
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Changes to this Privacy Policy |
| Al-Fanar Travel may
update this Privacy Policy in the future.
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How you can contact us
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| If you have questions
about either Privacy Policy (or your travel
planning or purchases), please e-mail us .
In addition, you may directly contact the
travel supplier at the phone number or
address provided on your Hotel Booking
Voucher or Confirmation E-mail. |
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