Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Welcome to Local Travel Connect UK (“we”, “our”, “us”).

Local Travel Connect UK respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or use our website.

1. Who We Are

Local Travel Connect UK is an online directory platform that connects travellers with local travel agents, tour operators, and travel-related businesses across the United Kingdom.

We act solely as a directory and information platform and do not provide travel booking services.

For privacy-related enquiries, you may contact us via the website contact page.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1. a) Information You Provide Directly

• Name
• Email address
• Business details
• Contact information
• Listing information submitted by travel businesses
• Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms

1. b) Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and device information
• Pages visited
• Date and time of access
• Website usage data

This information helps us improve website performance and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our directory services
• Display business listings submitted by users
• Respond to enquiries or support requests
• Improve website functionality and performance
• Prevent fraud or misuse of the platform
• Comply with legal obligations
• Display relevant advertising

4. Business Listings

If you submit a business listing:

• Information provided may be publicly displayed on the website.
• You are responsible for ensuring submitted information is accurate and authorised for publication.
• You may request updates or removal of your listing at any time.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Local Travel Connect UK uses cookies to:

• Improve website functionality
• Analyse visitor behaviour
• Remember user preferences
• Support advertising services such as Google AdSense

Cookies do not typically identify individuals personally.

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

6. Advertising and Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services including:

• Google Analytics
• Google AdSense
• Advertising or directory plugins

These providers may use cookies or tracking technologies to display relevant advertisements.

Third-party providers operate under their own privacy policies.

7. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell personal data.

Information may be shared only where necessary:

• With service providers supporting website operations
• To comply with legal or regulatory obligations
• To protect website security or prevent fraud

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

• Provide services
• Meet legal requirements
• Resolve disputes
• Maintain business records

9. Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Restrict or object to processing
• Request data portability where applicable

Requests can be made via our contact page.

10. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure.

11. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party travel businesses or external websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

12. Children’s Privacy

Local Travel Connect UK is not intended for individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:

Website: Local Travel Connect UK
Contact Page: Available on our website