Affiliate Disclosure

TRAVELKEEDA — AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE

Last Updated: November, 2025

On TravelKeeda (www.travelkeeda.com), transparency and honesty are fundamental.
This Affiliate Disclosure explains our relationship with affiliate partners and how we earn commissions.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this disclosure.

1. GENERAL AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE (FTC COMPLIANT)

TravelKeeda participates in several affiliate marketing programs.
This means that when you click on certain links on this website and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a commission from the merchant at no additional cost to you.

This compensation helps us maintain and operate the TravelKeeda platform.

We NEVER charge users for clicking affiliate links.

2. COMPLIANCE WITH GLOBAL REGULATIONS

This disclosure is written to comply with:

✔ Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Affiliate Guidelines (USA)

✔ EU Unfair Commercial Practices Directive

✔ UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)

✔ India Consumer Protection (E-commerce) Rules 2020

✔ Australia ACCC Disclosure Standards

✔ Global affiliate marketing best practices

In short:
All affiliate relationships must be clearly disclosed — and we fully comply.

3. HOW AFFILIATE LINKS WORK

When you click an affiliate link:

  1. You are redirected to a third-party website (e.g., Booking.com).
  2. A tracking cookie or ID records that TravelKeeda referred you.
  3. If you make a booking or purchase, we may earn a commission.

This process:

  • Does NOT increase the price you pay
  • Does NOT affect your booking conditions
  • Does NOT give us access to your personal booking details

We do NOT receive:

  • Credit/debit card information
  • Phone numbers
  • Payment details
  • Booking IDs
  • Passport or identity documents

All transactions are purely between you and the third-party provider.

4. AFFILIATE PROGRAMS WE PARTICIPATE IN

TravelKeeda is affiliated with, but not limited to, the following programs:

Travel & Booking Partners

  • Booking.com Affiliate Partner Program
  • Agoda Affiliate Program
  • Skyscanner Affiliate Network
  • Klook Affiliate Program
  • Viator Travel Affiliate Program
  • GetYourGuide Partner Program
  • MakeMyTrip Affiliate Program

Online Retail Partners

  • Amazon Associates Program
  • Other travel product affiliates (as applicable)

These affiliate partners may update their terms or tracking systems independently.

5. NO INFLUENCE ON CONTENT OR RECOMMENDATIONS

TravelKeeda provides:

  • Unbiased travel guides
  • Independent reviews
  • Honest recommendations

Our editorial decisions are independent and:

  • Not influenced by affiliate partnerships
  • Not paid for by advertisers
  • Not sponsored unless explicitly stated

We prioritize accuracy, user benefit, and authenticity over commissions.

6. THIRD-PARTY PRIVACY & COOKIES

When you click an affiliate link, third parties may apply their own:

  • Cookies
  • Tracking tags
  • Privacy policies

We have no control over these technologies.

Users should review partner privacy policies before booking.

7. LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

TravelKeeda is not responsible for:

  • Booking issues
  • Price changes
  • Availability
  • Cancellations
  • Refunds
  • Customer service
  • Service quality
  • Travel disruptions
  • Partner website downtime

All booking-related questions must be directed to the third-party service provider.

8. REVIEWS, RATINGS & RECOMMENDATIONS

Reviews or recommendations on TravelKeeda may be:

  • Based on research
  • Based on user feedback
  • Based on partner or public information
  • Not always based on personal experience

We do not claim or guarantee accuracy regarding:

  • Hotel star ratings
  • Airline policies
  • Travel prices
  • Tour details
  • Availability
  • Current promotions

Always verify information directly with the provider.

9. ENDORSEMENTS

TravelKeeda does not accept:

  • Paid endorsements
  • Paid reviews
  • Sponsored posts (unless clearly marked as “Sponsored”)

Any compensation will always be disclosed at the top of the post, in compliance with FTC guidelines.

10. NO PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP CREATED

Using TravelKeeda does not create any:

  • Business relationship
  • Agency relationship
  • Travel agent-client relationship
  • Booking agreement

We are not a travel agent or booking service.

We only recommend, inform, and refer users to third-party platforms.

11. CHANGES TO THIS AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE

We may update this disclosure at any time to ensure:

  • Legal compliance
  • Transparency
  • Accurate representation of partnerships

Updates take effect immediately upon publication.