Welcome to Flights Counsel (www.flightscounsel.co.uk). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using Flights Counsel, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Contact us through our website
- Submit an inquiry or feedback
- Subscribe to newsletters or updates
- Request customer assistance
This information may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Any information you choose to include in your message
Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Date and time of your visit
- Referral source
- General location information
- Website usage statistics
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries
- Improve our website and user experience
- Provide customer support
- Send requested information
- Monitor website performance
- Analyze visitor behavior
- Detect and prevent fraudulent activity
- Maintain website security
- Comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Flights Counsel uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic
- Improve website functionality
- Measure content performance
- Personalize your experience
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party service providers that assist in operating our website, including analytics providers, advertising partners, email services, and website hosting providers.
These providers may collect certain information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects anonymous information such as pages viewed, time spent on the website, browser information, and general geographic location.
You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices through Google’s Privacy Policy.
Google Advertising
Flights Counsel may display advertisements provided by Google and other advertising partners.
These advertising providers may use cookies to deliver advertisements based on your interests and previous visits to websites.
You can manage your advertising preferences through Google’s Ad Settings.
Affiliate Links
Some pages may contain affiliate links to travel-related products or services. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Our editorial content remains independent, and affiliate relationships do not influence our recommendations.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share information only in the following situations:
- With trusted service providers assisting our operations
- When required by law
- To protect our legal rights
- To prevent fraud or security threats
- During a business transfer such as a merger or acquisition
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
While we strive to protect your information, no method of online transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law.
When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to securely delete or anonymize it.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to certain processing activities
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request a copy of your personal data
- Lodge a complaint with the appropriate regulatory authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children’s Privacy
Flights Counsel is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that information from a child has been collected without appropriate consent, we will promptly delete it.
External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including airlines, airports, government agencies, travel providers, and other external resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.
Information Accuracy
Flights Counsel provides travel-related information for general informational purposes only. While we strive to keep our content accurate and up to date, airline policies, schedules, fares, visa requirements, and travel regulations may change without notice.
Users should verify important travel information directly with the relevant airline, airport, government authority, or travel provider before making travel decisions.
International Users
If you access our website from outside the country where our servers are located, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in another jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
By using our website, you consent to such transfers where permitted by applicable law.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or website functionality.
The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.
We encourage visitors to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect their information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us through the contact information provided on the Flights Counsel website.
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.