Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

VizaHunt collects limited information to provide and improve our services:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, search queries (country pairs), time on site, referring URLs — collected anonymously via Google Analytics 4.
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution — used to optimize display.
• Voluntarily Submitted Data: If you submit a visa experience, we collect the information you provide (experience details, ratings). No email or account required.
• Email Subscriptions: If you subscribe to visa change alerts, we store your email and the country pair you monitor.

2. Cookies

We use the following cookies:

• Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
• Analytics cookies: Google Analytics 4 uses cookies to track anonymous usage statistics.
• Advertising cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies to serve relevant advertisements. These cookies may track your browsing across websites.
• Affiliate cookies: Partner sites (iVisa, World Nomads, Booking.com, Airalo) may set cookies when you click affiliate links.

You can control cookies through your browser settings or by using our cookie consent banner.

3. Third-Party Services

• Google Analytics 4: Anonymous usage tracking. Google Privacy Policy
• Google AdSense: Contextual advertising. Google Ads Policy
• Supabase: Database hosting. Data stored on secure servers.
• Algolia: Search functionality for country autocomplete.
• Affiliate Partners: iVisa, VisaHQ, World Nomads, SafetyWing, Booking.com, Airalo, Wise — each has their own privacy policies.

4. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve visa information services
• To understand which routes and features are most valuable
• To send visa policy change notifications (only if subscribed)
• To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
• To comply with legal obligations

5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

If you are in the EU (GDPR) or California (CCPA), you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Object to processing of your personal data
• Opt out of advertising cookies
• Request data portability

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@vizahunt.com.

6. Data Retention

We retain analytics data for 26 months. Submitted experience data is retained indefinitely unless you request deletion. Email subscription data is retained until you unsubscribe.

7. Children's Privacy

VizaHunt is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Contact

For privacy-related questions: privacy@vizahunt.com