Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 10, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Ask Leif ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our travel planning platform at askleif.com (the "Service").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Name, email address, and authentication credentials when you create an account
  • Travel Preferences: Destinations, dates, budget, interests, dietary restrictions, and accommodation preferences
  • Booking Information: Flight details, hotel reservations, activity bookings, and confirmation documents you upload
  • Communication Data: Messages you send through our chat interface or support channels

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, time spent on the Service, and interaction patterns
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers
  • Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and analyze usage patterns

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and personalize travel itinerary recommendations
  • Process and manage your bookings and reservations
  • Communicate with you about your trips and account
  • Improve our Service through analytics and user feedback
  • Send promotional offers and travel inspiration (with your consent)
  • Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We share information with trusted partners who help us operate the Service:

  • Booking Partners: Expedia, Booking.com, Airbnb, and other travel platforms to facilitate reservations
  • AI Services: OpenAI and other AI providers to generate personalized itineraries
  • Cloud Infrastructure: AWS, Google Cloud, and other hosting providers
  • Analytics: Google Analytics and similar tools to understand usage patterns
  • Payment Processors: Stripe and other payment providers (if applicable)

4.2 Collaborative Itineraries

When you invite collaborators to an itinerary, we share relevant trip information (destinations, dates, activities, bookings) with those users. You control who has access through our collaboration features.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.

5. Affiliate Disclosure

Ask Leif participates in affiliate programs with travel booking platforms including Expedia, Booking.com, Airbnb, GetYourGuide, and others. When you book through our affiliate links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. These commissions help us maintain and improve our free Service.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure authentication, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
  • Objection: Object to certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Children's Privacy

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

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: askleif.com