Privacy Policy

Updated: August 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how CheapDriveDeals we, collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit cheapdrivedeals.com. By using our website, you agree to the terms described below.

1. Information We Collect

Personal data you provide: such as name, email, and message when you contact us via our Contact page.
Automatically collected data: including IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data (via Google Analytics 4).
Affiliate tracking data: when you click affiliate links or interact with Travelpayouts widgets, cookies may be set to track bookings and referrals.

2. How We Use Your Data

To operate and improve our website.
To analyze traffic and user behavior (Google Analytics 4).
To process inquiries received through our contact form.
To track affiliate bookings and commissions from our trusted partners (e.g., EconomyBookings, Rentalcars, EnjoyTravel, Trip.com, etc.).
To comply with legal obligations under GDPR and other regulations.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on:

Consent: when you accept cookies or submit data via forms.
Legitimate interest: for analytics and website optimization.
Contractual necessity: to provide services requested by you (e.g., processing partner bookings).
Legal obligations: to comply with applicable laws.

4. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We only share data with trusted third parties necessary for operating our business:

Google Analytics 4 – website usage tracking.
Travelpayouts – powering widgets for flights, hotels, transfers, and car rentals.
Affiliate networks & partners – to track bookings and earn commissions (see our Partners page).
Hosting provider – to ensure secure website operations.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

6. User Rights (GDPR)

You have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

Right to access your personal data.
Right to rectification of inaccurate data.
Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”).
Right to restrict processing.
Right to data portability.
Right to object to processing.
Right to withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@cheapdrivedeals.com.

7. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

8. International Data Transfers

Some third-party partners may process data outside the EU/EEA. In such cases, we ensure compliance with GDPR through adequate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “last updated” date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

📧 Email: info@cheapdrivedeals.com
🌍 Website: www.cheapdrivedeals.com