Privacy Policy

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Last Updated: January 21, 2026

Award Optimizer ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website awardoptimizer.com.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Search queries (origin, destination, travel dates, cabin class)
• Email addresses (if you subscribe to our newsletter)
• Any information you provide when contacting us

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses
• Cookie data

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Process your search queries and display relevant results
• Send you email newsletters (if you've subscribed)
• Analyze usage patterns and improve our services
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve website performance
• Deliver targeted advertising through affiliate partners

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

4. Third-Party Services

Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect information about your use of our website and other websites.

Affiliate Partners

We participate in affiliate marketing programs. When you click on affiliate links or apply for credit cards through our site, our affiliate partners may collect information about you. These partners have their own privacy policies that govern their use of your information.

API Services

We use the Amadeus API to provide real-time flight pricing. Your search queries are sent to Amadeus to retrieve pricing data. Please review Amadeus's privacy policy for information about how they handle data.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party service providers who help us operate our website (hosting, analytics, email services)
• Affiliate Partners: When you click on affiliate links, limited information may be shared to track referrals
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition of all or part of our business

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your information
• Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@awardoptimizer.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
• Right to say no to the sale of personal information
• Right to access your personal information
• Right to delete your personal information
• Right to equal service and price

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: contact@awardoptimizer.com
• Website: awardoptimizer.com