Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 9, 2025

Welcome to Neza Expeditions (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website — https://nezaexpeditions.com
— or when you book any of our travel and safari services in Uganda, Rwanda, and other destinations in East Africa.

We handle all personal information in accordance with The Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019 (Uganda) and other applicable data protection laws.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal and non-personal information to help us deliver and improve our services.

a) Information You Provide

You may provide us with the following when making an enquiry or booking:

Full name, contact information (email, phone number, postal address)

Passport number, nationality, gender, and date of birth

Emergency contact details

Travel preferences, dietary restrictions, and medical conditions (where relevant)

Payment details (handled securely through our trusted payment processors)

Communication records (emails, messages, or calls)

b) Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

IP address, browser type, device information

Pages visited, time and date of visit, and referring websites

Cookie and analytics data to improve website performance and user experience

c) Information from Third Parties

We may receive data from:

Partner tour operators, hotels, or activity providers

Payment processors and booking agents

Analytics or advertising platforms (Google Analytics, social media platforms)

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us to:

Process tour bookings and payments

Communicate updates, confirmations, and important travel details

Provide customer support and respond to inquiries

Personalize and improve our services and website experience

Meet legal, safety, and regulatory requirements

Send marketing communications (only with your consent)

We will not use your information for purposes other than those stated above unless required by law or with your express consent.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under Uganda’s Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019, we collect and process your data based on:

Contractual necessity – to provide services you request (tour booking, accommodation, transport)

Consent – for marketing, promotions, or optional data collection

Legitimate interest – to improve our operations and prevent fraud

Legal obligation – to comply with national park, immigration, or tax requirements

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only when necessary, with:

Service providers (hotels, lodges, transport operators, guides)

Payment processors (for secure transactions)

Government or tourism authorities (for permits or compliance)

Third-party analytics and advertising partners (in aggregated, non-identifiable form)

Law enforcement where required by court order or applicable law

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

5. International Data Transfers

Because we operate across East Africa, your personal data may be transferred to or stored in countries outside Uganda.
We ensure such transfers comply with Uganda’s Data Protection and Privacy Act, and that your data remains secure and protected.

6. Data Security

We employ strict technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information, including:

Encrypted communication (SSL/TLS)

Secure data storage and limited access to authorized staff

Regular system monitoring and updates

Staff training on confidentiality and data protection

However, please note that no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection

7. Data Retention

We keep your personal information only as long as necessary to:

Complete your bookings and travel arrangements

Fulfill legal, tax, or accounting obligations

Resolve any disputes or follow-up communications

Afterwards, your information will be securely deleted or anonymized.

8. Your Rights Under Ugandan Law

As provided by the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you

Request correction or deletion of inaccurate information

Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

Restrict or object to the processing of your data

Request a copy of your personal data in a portable format

Lodge a complaint with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) Uganda if you believe your rights have been violated

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

9. Cookies and Analytics

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, analyze site traffic, and improve marketing performance.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect certain website features.

10. Protection of Minors

We do not knowingly collect information from persons under 18 years of age without their parents’ or guardians’ consent.
If you believe a child’s information has been provided to us without consent, please contact us for prompt removal.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect new laws, technologies, or services.
The latest version will always be available on our website, with the updated date clearly shown at the top.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact:

Neza Expeditions
P.O. Box 189991, Kampala, Uganda
Email: info@nezaexpeditions.com
/ bookings@nezaexpeditions.com

Phone / WhatsApp: +256 773 161 446
Website: https://nezaexpeditions.com

13. Consent

By using our website and booking our services, you consent to the collection, processing, and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.