Security Policies
Privacy Policy
At Worldlink Travel & Tours Tanzania Limited, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services. We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with Tanzanian law and international best practices.
1. Who We Are
Worldlink Travel & Tours Tanzania Limited
P.O. Box 76394
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Email: info@wlafrica.com
Phone: +255 753 786 114
Website: www.wlafrica.co.tz
2. Information We Collect
When you interact with our website or services, we may collect the following information:
- Personal Details – such as your name, email, phone number, passport details, and physical address.
- Travel Preferences – including destination, travel dates, and special requests.
- Payment Information – including billing address and transaction details (note: we do not store credit/debit card information on our servers).
- Technical Data – like IP address, browser type, and device information.
- Usage Data – including how you use our website and services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To confirm travel bookings and process payments
- To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- To improve our services and website functionality
- To send you updates, offers, or newsletters (you may opt out at any time)
- To comply with legal obligations, including immigration or tax laws in Tanzania or destination countries
4. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with:
- Travel service providers such as airlines, hotels, and transport companies
- Government authorities (e.g., for visa or permit processing)
- Our trusted third-party service providers who help us run our business (e.g., IT or payment processors)
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience, monitor site usage, and improve functionality. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the website may not function properly.
7. Your Rights
Under Tanzanian law and global data protection standards, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or outdated data
- Withdraw consent (where applicable)
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at: info@wlafrica.com
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18 without parental or guardian consent. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
9. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.
10. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:
Worldlink Travel & Tours Tanzania Limited
Email: info@wlafrica.com
Phone: +255 753 786 114
Website: www.wlafrica.co.tz
Information Security Policy
Worldlink Travel & Tours Tanzania Limited is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all physical and digital information assets. This Information Security Policy outlines the framework and practices we follow to safeguard client data, employee records, and company systems.
1. Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to ensure all information assets are protected from internal and external threats, whether deliberate or accidental. This policy applies to all employees, contractors, and third-party service providers.
2. Scope
This policy covers all information systems, networks, data storage, devices, software applications, and communication tools used or managed by Worldlink Travel & Tours Tanzania Limited.
3. Responsibilities
- Management is responsible for ensuring policies are implemented and followed.
- Employees must understand and comply with security practices.
- IT personnel are responsible for maintaining technical safeguards and monitoring systems.
- Third-party vendors must adhere to our security standards when handling sensitive data.
4. Data Protection
- Client data (names, contact info, booking history, etc.) must be stored securely.
- Access to personal data is limited to authorized personnel only.
- Data must be encrypted when transmitted over external networks.
- Regular backups must be maintained and tested.
5. Password & Access Management
- Employees must use strong passwords and change them regularly.
- User access rights must be based on job roles and reviewed periodically.
- Shared accounts and passwords are strictly prohibited.
- Remote access must be controlled and secured using VPN or encrypted protocols.
6. Email & Internet Use
- Company email must be used responsibly and only for business purposes.
- Employees must avoid opening suspicious attachments or links.
- Personal use of the internet should not compromise security or bandwidth.
- Downloading unauthorized software is strictly forbidden.
7. Device Security
- Company devices must be protected with passwords, biometric authentication, or PINs.
- All mobile and portable devices must have encryption enabled.
- Lost or stolen devices must be reported immediately to the IT department.
8. Incident Reporting
All security breaches, suspicious behavior, or data loss incidents must be reported to management or the IT department immediately. An investigation will be conducted, and corrective actions will be taken.
9. Training & Awareness
All staff will receive basic training on cybersecurity awareness and best practices. Regular updates and refresher courses will be conducted to ensure compliance with evolving threats.
10. Policy Enforcement
Any employee or contractor found violating this policy may face disciplinary action, including suspension or termination. Criminal activities will be reported to the appropriate authorities.
11. Review & Updates
This policy will be reviewed annually or when significant changes to technology or business practices occur.
12. Point of Contact for Privacy Matters
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact:
Yasir Dewji
Worldlink Travel & Tours Tanzania Limited
P.O. Box 76394
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Email: yasir.dewji@wlafrica.com
Phone: +255 682 777 555
We are committed to responding to your inquiries promptly and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
