Last updated: 18 March 2026
AwayFanTravel.com respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This privacy policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights.
1. Who we are
AwayFanTravel.com is a platform that helps football fans plan trips to away games by providing flight comparisons, destination information, and travel tips.
Data controller:
AwayFanTravel.com
Email: info@awayfantravel.com
2. What personal data we collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
a. Data you provide to us
Name (if provided)
Email address (e.g. newsletter or contact form)
Travel preferences (via forms or tools)
b. Automatically collected data
IP address (anonymized where possible)
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and interactions on the website
3. Legal bases for processing (GDPR)
We only process your personal data when we have a valid legal basis:
Consent → for newsletters and marketing cookies
Legitimate interest → for improving the website, analytics, and basic functionality
Performance of a service → when responding to your requests
4. How we use your data
We use your data for the following purposes:
To provide and improve our website and services
To respond to contact requests
To send newsletters (only if you have opted in)
To analyze usage and improve performance
To offer relevant travel suggestions
5. Cookies and tracking
AwayFanTravel.com uses cookies and similar technologies.
We distinguish between:
Functional cookies → required for the website to work
Analytical cookies (GA4) → to understand website usage
Marketing/affiliate cookies → via Travelpayouts to track referrals
Google Analytics (GA4)
We use Google Analytics 4 with privacy-friendly settings:
IP anonymization enabled
Data sharing disabled where possible
Data retention limited
Consent
We only place non-essential cookies after you have given consent via the cookie banner.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time.
6. Affiliate services (Travelpayouts / Kiwi)
AwayFanTravel.com participates in affiliate programs via Travelpayouts.
When you click on a flight offer:
You may be redirected to external websites (such as Kiwi.com)
Tracking cookies may be placed to register referrals
These third parties act as independent data controllers and have their own privacy policies.
We recommend reviewing their policies:
Travelpayouts
Kiwi.com
7. Data sharing
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share data with:
Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
Affiliate platforms (Travelpayouts)
Technical service providers (hosting, plugins)
Where required, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).
8. International data transfers
Some of our partners (such as Google) may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
Where this happens, we ensure appropriate safeguards, such as:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Adequacy decisions by the European Commission
9. Data retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary:
Contact requests → up to 12 months
Newsletter data → until you unsubscribe
Analytics data → according to GA4 retention settings
10. Your rights under GDPR
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Rectify incorrect data
Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
11. Data security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:
SSL encryption
Secure hosting
Limited data access
12. Changes to this policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The latest version will always be published on this page.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or your data:
AwayFanTravel.com
Email: info@awayfantravel.com