Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how DriveOBuddy.com, operated by Global Travel Reservations LLC, collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and car rental services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Full Name
• Email Address
• Phone Number
• Pickup & Drop-off Preferences
• Travel Dates & Times
• Information Submitted Through Forms

Automatically Collected Information

• IP Address
• Browser Type
• Pages Visited
• Referring Website
• Device Information

We do not directly collect payment card information. Payment processing is handled by secure third-party providers.

How We Use Your Information

• Process rental booking enquiries
• Contact you regarding reservations
• Provide customer support
• Send booking confirmations
• Improve website functionality
• Comply with legal obligations
• Prevent fraud and abuse

Sharing Your Information

• Rental Partners: To complete vehicle reservations.
• Service Providers: Website hosting, communication tools, analytics providers.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or government authorities.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience.

• Essential Cookies – Website functionality.
• Analytics Cookies – Visitor insights.
• Advertising Cookies – Personalized ads.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

Data Retention

• Booking records retained for up to 3 years.
• Marketing preferences until opt-out.
• Analytics data stored in aggregated form.

Data Security

• SSL Encryption
• Secure Website Infrastructure
• Restricted Internal Access
• Industry Standard Security Practices

While we take security seriously, no internet transmission can be guaranteed 100% secure.

Your Rights

• Right to Access
• Right to Correct Information
• Right to Delete Data
• Right to Opt-Out
• Right to Data Portability

Contact support@driveobuddy.com to exercise your privacy rights.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

• Know what information is collected.
• Request deletion of personal data.
• Opt-out of personal information sales.
• Protection from discrimination.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page along with an updated revision date.