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AloSurf

AI Travel Assistant - Your Privacy Matters

Last Updated: December 2024 | Effective Date: December 2024

πŸ”’ Your Privacy is Our Priority

At AloSurf, we are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. This policy explains your rights and our responsibilities.

1. Introduction

Welcome to AloSurf's Privacy Policy. This document explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our AI-powered travel services for surf packages in Taghazout, Morocco.

1.1 Who We Are

AloSurf is an AI-powered travel assistant service that specializes in surf packages and travel experiences in Taghazout, Morocco. We connect travelers with local surf schools, accommodations, and authentic experiences.

1.2 Contact Information

  • Service Name: AloSurf
  • Location: Taghazout, Morocco
  • Email: adilelmkissi.me@gmail.com
  • WhatsApp: +212 624 123 566

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information You Provide

Information Type Examples Purpose
Contact Details Name, email, phone, WhatsApp Communication & booking
Travel Information Travel dates, preferences, group size Package customization
Payment Details Billing address, payment method Processing payments
Health & Safety Medical conditions, swimming ability Safety & risk management
Emergency Contacts Name, phone number, relationship Emergency situations

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

  • Website Analytics: Pages visited, time spent, device information
  • Communication Data: WhatsApp conversations, email exchanges
  • Location Data: General location for service customization (with consent)
  • Usage Patterns: How you interact with our AI assistant

2.3 Information from Third Parties

  • Social Media: Basic profile information when you contact us via Instagram
  • Partners: Information from surf schools, accommodations, or activity providers
  • Payment Processors: Transaction confirmations and payment status

3. How We Use Your Information

3.1 Primary Uses

  • Service Delivery: Planning and delivering your surf package experience
  • Communication: Responding to inquiries, sending confirmations, updates
  • Payment Processing: Handling bookings, deposits, and final payments
  • Safety & Security: Ensuring participant safety during activities
  • Customer Support: Providing assistance before, during, and after your trip

3.2 AI Enhancement

  • Personalization: Improving recommendations based on preferences
  • Service Optimization: Enhancing our AI assistant's responses
  • Trend Analysis: Understanding travel patterns (anonymized data only)

3.3 Marketing Communications (with consent)

  • Sending information about new packages and offers
  • Sharing surf conditions and local updates
  • Inviting feedback and reviews

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Processing Activity Legal Basis
Booking management & service delivery Contract Performance - Necessary to fulfill our agreement with you
Safety monitoring & emergency response Vital Interests - Protecting health and safety
Marketing communications Consent - You can withdraw anytime
Service improvement & analytics Legitimate Interest - Improving our services
Financial records & tax compliance Legal Obligation - Required by law

5. Information Sharing & Disclosure

5.1 Service Partners

We share necessary information with trusted partners to deliver your experience:

  • Surf Schools: Name, skill level, medical conditions (safety-related only)
  • Accommodations: Name, contact details, special requirements
  • Transport Providers: Name, pickup location, flight details
  • Activity Providers: Name, group size, preferences

5.2 Payment Processors

Financial information is securely processed by trusted payment providers (PayPal, banks) following PCI DSS standards.

5.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, such as:

  • Response to legal subpoenas or court orders
  • Compliance with tax or regulatory authorities
  • Protection of our rights, property, or safety
  • Emergency situations requiring immediate action

⚠️ We Never Sell Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. Your data is only shared as necessary to provide our services.

6. Data Security & Protection

6.1 Security Measures

  • Encryption: All data transmission uses SSL/TLS encryption
  • Access Controls: Limited access on a need-to-know basis
  • Secure Storage: Data stored on secure, password-protected systems
  • Regular Updates: Security measures reviewed and updated regularly
  • Staff Training: Team members trained on data protection practices

6.2 WhatsApp Security

WhatsApp conversations are end-to-end encrypted. We use business WhatsApp accounts with additional security features.

6.3 Data Breach Response

In the unlikely event of a data breach:

  • We will notify relevant authorities within 72 hours (GDPR requirement)
  • Affected individuals will be informed promptly
  • Immediate steps will be taken to secure the breach
  • Full investigation and remediation measures implemented

7. Data Retention & Deletion

7.1 Retention Periods

Data Type Retention Period Reason
Booking & travel records 3 years after trip completion Customer service, legal compliance
Financial records 7 years Tax and legal requirements
Communication history 2 years after last contact Customer service reference
Marketing preferences Until consent withdrawn Honoring your preferences
Safety incident reports 10 years Legal and insurance requirements

7.2 Automatic Deletion

Data is automatically deleted when retention periods expire, unless legal obligations require longer retention.

πŸ›‘οΈ Your Privacy Rights

Under GDPR and other privacy laws, you have the following rights:

βœ… Right to Access

Request a copy of your personal data we hold

✏️ Right to Rectification

Correct inaccurate or incomplete information

πŸ—‘οΈ Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data

⏸️ Right to Restrict Processing

Limit how we use your information

πŸ“¦ Right to Data Portability

Receive your data in a portable format

🚫 Right to Object

Object to certain types of processing

How to Exercise Your Rights:

  • β€’ Email us at: adilelmkissi.me@gmail.com
  • β€’ WhatsApp: +212 624 123 566
  • β€’ We will respond within 30 days
  • β€’ No fee required for most requests

9. Cookies & Online Tracking

9.1 Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Essential Cookies Website functionality, security Session only
Analytics Cookies Understanding website usage Up to 2 years
Preference Cookies Remembering your settings Up to 1 year

9.2 Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

10. International Data Transfers

As we serve international travelers visiting Morocco, your data may be transferred internationally. We ensure protection through:

  • Adequacy Decisions: Transfers to countries with adequate protection
  • Standard Contractual Clauses: EU-approved contract terms
  • Encryption: All international transfers are encrypted
  • Partner Agreements: Data protection clauses with all partners

11. Children's Privacy

Our services are designed for adults and families. For participants under 18:

  • Parental consent is required for all bookings
  • We may collect limited information for safety purposes
  • Parents/guardians can request access or deletion of their child's data
  • We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 without parental consent

12. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy to reflect:

  • Changes in our services or business practices
  • New legal requirements or regulations
  • Enhanced security measures
  • User feedback and suggestions

πŸ“’ We'll Notify You of Changes

For significant changes, we'll notify you via email or WhatsApp at least 30 days before the changes take effect. Continued use of our services indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Complaints & Supervisory Authority

13.1 Contact Us First

If you have concerns about how we handle your personal data, please contact us first:

  • Email: adilelmkissi.me@gmail.com
  • WhatsApp: +212 624 123 566
  • We aim to resolve all complaints within 30 days

13.2 Regulatory Complaints

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you're not satisfied with our response.

πŸ“ž Privacy Contact Information

Privacy Questions:

Email: adilelmkissi.me@gmail.com

WhatsApp: +212 624 123 566

Quick Response Time:

β€’ Email: Within 24-48 hours

β€’ WhatsApp: Usually within a few hours

β€’ Data requests: Within 30 days

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This Privacy Policy is effective as of the last updated date and supersedes all previous versions.

🌊 Protecting your privacy while you chase the perfect wave πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ

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