Privacy Policy
HAPPYBOOK TRAVEL SERVICES TRADING COMPANY LIMITED (abbreviated name: HAPPYBOOK TRAVEL; “HappyBook Travel”, “we” or “us”) is committed to protecting your personal data. This Policy explains how we collect, use, share, store and protect your personal data when you use the Website https://happybooktravel.com and HappyBook Travel's contact channels to book flights, hotels, tours, visas, insurance, eSIMs and other travel services. HappyBook Travel is the controller and processor of the personal data you provide to us.
By ticking the consent box at checkout, you confirm that you have read this Policy and agree to HappyBook Travel processing the information needed to fulfil your order (booking, payment, refunds, invoicing and order support). Sending offers and promotions is a separate purpose that we carry out only with your separate consent (for example, when you sign up to receive them); you may decline or withdraw this consent at any time without affecting your ability to book or use our services.
1. Purposes of Collecting Personal Data
HappyBook Travel collects and processes your personal data for the following purposes:
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To process and confirm bookings, ticket issuance, tour confirmations, visa services, hotel reservations and other services you request.
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To process payments and refunds, issue invoices and reconcile transactions.
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To provide customer care and after-sales support, and to handle feedback, requests, complaints or suggestions.
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To send offers, promotions and updates on new services where you have agreed to receive them.
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To personalize our services and advice to your needs and preferences.
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To keep online transactions secure and to detect and prevent impersonation, fraud or unauthorized access.
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To comply with legal obligations (accounting, tax, invoicing) and requests from competent authorities.
2. Types of Data Collected
Depending on the service, HappyBook Travel may collect the following data:
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Personal information: full name, date of birth, gender, nationality, passport/citizen ID number, date and place of issue, and expiry date.
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Contact information: email address, phone number and address.
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Transaction information: order code, services booked, amount, time, payment method and status, and the transaction reference provided by the payment gateway.
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Business information: company name, address and tax code (when a VAT invoice is issued).
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Other information: special requests (meals, baggage, etc.), visa and itinerary details, and service preferences.
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Technical information: IP address, device type, browser, cookies and Website usage data.
HappyBook Travel does not collect or store your card number, expiry date, CVV/CVC code or OTP. Card details are entered directly on the secure payment page of the payment gateway.
Please note: declining to provide required information may prevent us from completing the service for you.
3. How We Collect Data
We may collect personal data through the following channels:
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When you register an account or book a service on the Website.
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Through our hotline, fanpage, email, Zalo or at our office.
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When you subscribe to our newsletter, take part in surveys or send feedback.
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Automatically through cookies and analytics tools when you visit the Website (see Section 7).
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From payment gateways (transaction results) and service Suppliers (booking status).
4. Sharing of Data
HappyBook Travel does not sell your personal data. To provide the services you request, we share only the necessary data with:
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Suppliers: airlines, hotels, tour operators, insurers, mobile network operators and eSIM providers, cruise operators, attractions, airports and their booking connectivity partners.
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Visa authorities (embassies, consulates and immigration authorities) for visa services.
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Payment gateways, banks and card schemes to process payments and refunds, prevent fraud and handle transaction disputes.
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Service providers supporting HappyBook Travel (hosting, email, SMS, e-invoicing, customer care), under equivalent confidentiality obligations.
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Competent authorities when required by law.
For services with an international element (international flights, overseas hotels, visas, international eSIMs, etc.), the necessary data may be transferred to Suppliers or authorities outside Vietnam in order to provide the service you requested. HappyBook Travel carries out such transfers in accordance with Vietnamese law.
5. Data Retention
HappyBook Travel retains personal data:
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For as long as needed to provide the service and after-sales support;
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For the periods required by law for accounting records, invoices and transaction records;
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Or until you request deletion, provided that deletion does not conflict with HappyBook Travel's legal obligations.
Data is stored on secured server systems of HappyBook Travel and its infrastructure providers.
6. Data Security
We are committed to:
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Not sharing, selling or transferring your data to third parties other than as described in Section 4.
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Using encrypted HTTPS (SSL/TLS) connections for the Website and applying appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data against unauthorized access, loss, leakage, alteration or destruction.
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Granting access to personal data only to staff and departments that need it to serve you.
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Notifying the competent authorities and you, as required by law, in the event of a data breach.
HappyBook Travel will never ask you for OTP codes, passwords or CVV/CVC codes by phone, text message or social media. If you receive such a request, please do not respond and report it to us immediately.
7. Cookies and Analytics
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies in three groups:
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Essential cookies: remember your language, keep you signed in and support booking and payment. The Website cannot work properly without them.
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Analytics cookies: measure traffic and how the Website is used so that we can improve your experience, through Google Tag Manager (Google's measurement tools) and Microsoft Clarity.
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Advertising cookies: measure advertising performance and show relevant ads on third-party platforms, such as Meta Pixel and advertising tags managed through Google Tag Manager.
The Website also includes a third-party live chat tool so that you can contact us; conversations are used only to assist you as described in section 1.
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings and adjust your ad preferences in your Google and Meta accounts. Blocking analytics and advertising cookies does not affect your ability to book; if you block essential cookies, some Website features may not work properly.
8. Your Rights and Obligations
You have the right to:
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Be informed about the processing of your personal data;
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Request access to, correction of or deletion of the personal data we hold about you;
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Withdraw your consent, or request restriction of or object to the processing of your personal data, unless otherwise provided by law;
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Opt out of marketing communications at any time;
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Complain if you discover that your data has been misused or leaked.
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal, and may mean we can no longer provide certain services.
You are responsible for providing accurate information, keeping your account details secure and respecting other people's data rights. When booking on behalf of others (including children), you confirm that you have obtained the consent of that person or of their parent or guardian to provide their information.
To exercise these rights, please contact cskh@happybooktravel.com or our hotline 1900 633 437. HappyBook Travel will respond within the time limits prescribed by law.
9. Contact and Policy Updates
Data controller: HAPPYBOOK TRAVEL SERVICES TRADING COMPANY LIMITED – Enterprise code/Tax code: 0314012158 – Registered head office: 1st Floor, Phong Phú Tower, 93/10 Quang Trung Street, Quarter 1, Tăng Nhơn Phú Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Operating office: BlueSea Tower, 205B Hoàng Hoa Thám Street, Bình Lợi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Hotline: 1900 633 437 – Email: cskh@happybooktravel.com.
HappyBook Travel may update this Policy; updated versions take effect when published on the Website.
Last updated: 24 September 2026.