As ZaharaTravel.com Site user, you are in control of all your travel planning. We know you want to remain in control of your personal information as well. We realize that earning, and retaining your trust is of paramount importance and it's a responsibility we take very seriously, every day.
That's why we've provided this Privacy Policy, which sets forth our policies regarding the collection, use and protection of the personal information of those using the Zahara Travel .com website. Personal information means information that can be linked to a specific individual, such as name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and credit card number.
We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy, and become familiar with it, but you should know that we do not sell or rent our customers' personal information to third parties.
Please note that we review our Privacy Policy from time to time, and we may make periodic changes to the policy in connection with that review. Therefore, you may wish to bookmark this page and/or periodically review this page to make sure you have the latest version. Regardless of later updates, we will abide by the privacy practices described to you in this Privacy Policy at the time you provided us with your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains the following:
• What personal information we collect from you and how we use it
• With whom (if anyone) your personal information is shared
• How you can opt-out of receiving our promotional e-mails
• How you can update or correct your personal information
• What safeguards we have in place to protect your personal information
• Other information you should know about your privacy
What personal information does Zahara Travel gather from me and how is this Information used?
When browsing our site, you are not required to provide any personal information unless and until you choose to make a purchase or sign up for one of our e-mail newsletters or other services as described below.
Making a Purchase
In order to purchase travel and/or related services through our site, you must provide us with certain personal information such as your name, credit card number and expiration date, credit card billing address, telephone number, e-mail address and the name or names of the person(s) traveling (if not you). We may also ask you for other personal information, such as your frequent traveler numbers. We require this information to process, fulfill and confirm your reservations and transactions and keep you informed of each transaction's status. If you are making a reservation for one or more travelers other than yourself, you must confirm and represent that each of these other travelers have agreed, in advance, that you may disclose their personal information to us.
Member Registration
If you choose to become a registered member of Zahara Travel .com Site, you must provide your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, a unique login name, password, and password validation, and a password hint to help you remember your password. This information is collected on the registration form for several reasons including but not limited to:
• personal identification;
• to complete air, hotel, car, and other reservations;
• to allow us to contact you for customer service purposes, if necessary;
• to customize the content of our site to strive to meet your specific needs; and/or
• to make product or other improvements to our site. In addition, we need your e-mail address to confirm your new member registration and each reservation you transact on our Site.
As a ZaharaTravel.com Site member you will also occasionally receive updates from us about fare sales in your area, special offers, new Zahara Travel services, and other noteworthy items. However, you may choose at any time to no longer receive these types of e-mail messages. Please see our Opt-Out policy described below for details.
Member Profile
As a Zahara Travel Site member, you can choose to complete your online profile by providing us with travel preferences, frequent-traveler or affinity numbers, credit card billing information, paper ticket delivery address, and other personal information. This information is primarily used to assist you in making reservations quickly without having to type in the same information repeatedly. For example, you can store your airline frequent-flyer numbers so that when your make a reservation on that airline, we may automatically pre-fill the frequent-flyer number input box for you.
Other
From time to time we may add or enhance services available on Zahara Travel .com Site. To the extent these services are provided, and used by you, we will use the information you provide to facilitate the service requested. For example, if you email us with a question, we will use your email address, name, nature of the question, etc. to respond to your question. We may also store such information to assist us in making the site the better and easier to use.