Effective Date: 29th May 2025


1. GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 About This Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Travesia Express Portal (“we”, “us”) collects, uses, and safeguards personal information (“personal data”) through the website www.uketaexpress.com and any related tools or services (the “Website”).

1.2 Third-Party Links

This policy does not apply to websites or services not operated by us. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices.

1.3 Data Controller

Travesia Express Portal is the data controller for all personal data collected via the Website.

1.4 Service Scope

We offer optional assistance with the UK ETA application process and may also offer general travel support services. We do not guarantee approvals or influence government decisions.

1.5 Children’s Data

  • The Website is not intended for users under 18 years of age.

  • We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

  • Parents or legal guardians may apply on behalf of minors.

1.6 Duration & Changes

This policy is valid from the date listed and may be updated. We will post changes clearly and notify users if required. Continued use after updates implies acceptance.


2. DATA WE COLLECT

2.1 Sources

We collect data:

  • Directly from you via forms and communication

  • Automatically via cookies and analytics tools

  • From authorized third parties (e.g., payment processors)

2.2 Types & Purpose of Data

A. Application Forms

  • Data: Name, passport details, DOB, nationality, travel info, email, etc.

  • Purpose: Submit UK ETA applications

  • Legal Basis: Contract performance & legitimate interest

  • Retention: Until application is processed or as legally required

B. Payments

  • Data: Name, billing info, payment method, transaction ID

  • Purpose: Order processing & legal compliance

  • Retention: Up to 10 years for tax/accounting

C. Customer Support

  • Data: Name, email, phone, inquiry content

  • Purpose: Responding to questions

  • Retention: Until resolved

D. Cookies & Tracking

  • Data: IP, browser, device, session, behavior

  • Purpose: Security, analytics, site improvement

  • Legal Basis: Consent and/or legitimate interest

  • Retention: Based on session or user preference

E. Email Marketing

  • Purpose: Send optional updates/promotions

  • Legal Basis: Consent

  • Opt-out: Available at any time via email or unsubscribe link

F. Transactional Messages

  • We send confirmations, invoices, and service-related notices without requiring additional consent.


3. DATA RETENTION

We store data only as long as needed for the specified purpose.
Legal and tax records may be retained for up to 10 years as required by law.


4. DATA SHARING

4.1 Trusted Third Parties

We may share your data with:

  • Hosting and cloud providers

  • Payment processors

  • Analytics and technical tools

4.2 Government Authorities

We may share your data with UK authorities for the ETA process, or when legally required to comply with investigations or regulations.

4.3 International Transfers

If your data is transferred outside your country, we implement appropriate legal safeguards (e.g., EU Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent).


5. DATA SECURITY

We use encryption, secure servers, firewalls, and access controls to protect your data.

While we follow best practices, no system is 100% secure. If a data breach occurs, we’ll notify affected users as legally required.


6. YOUR RIGHTS

6.1 You May Have the Right To:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Restrict or object to data use

  • Withdraw consent for marketing

  • File a complaint with a data protection authority

6.2 Contact for Requests

To exercise your rights, email us at: support@uketaexpress.com


7. CONTACT INFORMATION

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

📧 Email: support@uketaexpress.com
🌐 Website: www.uketaexpress.com