Effective Date: March 9, 2026
- INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE
At FlyAquet, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit flyaquet.com, use our flight search engine, access the Visa Checker, or interact with our AI Travel Explorer. By using our services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
- INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our travel services:
- Voluntarily Provided Information
- AI Explorer Queries: When you interact with our AI Travel Explorer, we collect the text of your prompts and travel preferences to generate personalized recommendations.
- Visa Search Parameters: To provide accurate results in the Visa Checker, we process your nationality and destination country.
- Contact Information: If you reach out via our contact page, we collect your name and email address to respond to your inquiry.
- Automatically Collected Information
- Search Criteria: We track flight search details such as origin (e.g., Ottawa), destination, and dates to facilitate the metasearch process.
- Technical Data: This includes your IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system to ensure technical compatibility.
- Usage Patterns: We use cookies to understand how users navigate from our homepage to specific travel tools.
III. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
FlyAquet uses the collected data for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery: To operate the search engine and display real-time airfares from our partners.
- AI Optimization: To refine the algorithms of the AI Explorer, ensuring more relevant dream destination suggestions over time.
- Affiliate Attribution: To ensure that our partners (like Travelpayouts) can identify that a user originated from FlyAquet, which allows us to keep our service free.
- Security: To monitor for fraudulent activity or unauthorized access to our search infrastructure.
- DATA SHARING AND THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE
FlyAquet does not sell your personal data. However, as a metasearch platform, we share data with:
- Travel Partners: When you perform a search, your criteria are sent to providers like Travelpayouts to retrieve live pricing.
- Visa Service Providers: The Visa Checker may relay your query to specialized databases to determine entry requirements.
- Cloud and AI Infrastructure: Data from the AI Explorer may be processed by secured third-party AI models to generate travel advice.
Important Note: Once you click on a “Search flights” button or a specific offer, you are redirected to a third-party site. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those external sites, as FlyAquet does not control their data practices.
- DATA RETENTION AND DELETION
- Anonymized Data: Search data and AI queries are typically stored in an anonymized format for analytical purposes.
- User Requests: You may request the deletion of any personal data we hold by contacting us directly. We will process these requests in accordance with applicable laws (GDPR, CCPA).
- SECURITY MEASURES
We implement robust security protocols to protect your data:
- Encryption: All traffic on flyaquet.com is encrypted using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology.
- No Payment Storage: FlyAquet never collects or stores credit card numbers. All financial transactions occur on the encrypted, PCI-compliant servers of our booking partners.
VII. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
As a global travel site, your information may be processed in countries outside of your residence. We ensure that all international transfers comply with recognized data protection standards.
VIII. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
FlyAquet is intended for users at least 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 13.
- CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our AI tools or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.