Information on Data Protection

1. Responsible Party (Controller)

René Fink

El Diamante

29690 Marina de Casares, Malaga, Spain

Email: info@myviewapartment.com

Telephone: +34 6044 42594

2. Processing Activities and Legal Bases

2.1 Operation and Hosting of This Website

Processed Personal Data:

IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL, host name of the accessing computer, time of the server request, amount of data transferred, HTTP status code

Purposes:

Enabling website use, ensuring system security, error analysis, protection against misuse and cyber attacks

Legal Basis:

Legitimate interests in the proper operation of the website

Storage Period:

Server log files 30 days, then deletion or anonymisation

Recipient:

1&1 IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany

2.2 Contact Form and Enquiries

Processed Personal Data:

First name, surname, telephone number, email address, message content, IP address, time stamp of transmission

Purposes:

adressing guest enquiries, communicating with interested parties and guests, documenting business communications

Legal Basis:

Consent through explicit declaration of consent in the contact form

Pre-contractual and contractual activities

Legitimate interests in customer/ guest service

Retention period:

3 years from complete processing of the enquiry for documentation of the business relationship; general questions from guests are deleted within 30 days after their stay

2.3 Bookings and Contract Performance

Processed Personal Data:

First and last name, full address, email address, telephone number, booking period, number of persons, special requests

Purposes:

performance of the rental agreement, provision of accommodation, guest service during the stay

Legal Basis:

Contract performance

Storage Period:

Until complete contract performance, then in accordance with statutory retention periods up to 10 years in accordance with tax law retention obligations

2.4 Payment Services (Only for Bookings Made via This Website)

Processed Personal Data:

First and last name, email address, postal address, bank details or credit card details, transaction data, invoice amounts

Purposes:

Processing payments for bookings, fraud protection

Legal Basis:

Contract performance

Recipient:

Stripe, Inc., 510 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Third Country Transfer:

USA, adequacy decision by the EU Commission based on the so-called EU-US Data Privacy Framework, (Adequacy Decision (EU) 2023/1795 of 10 July 2023)

Storage Period:

Until complete contract performance, then in accordance with statutory retention periods up to 10 years in accordance with tax law retention obligations.

Note:

This processing only takes place for actual bookings and payment transactions via this website.

2.5 Guest Registration in Accordance With Spanish Law

Processed Personal Data:

Full name, date of birth, nationality, type and number of identity document, full residential address including country, telephone number or email address, for minors under 14 years of age, relationship to the accompanying person

Purposes:

Compliance with the legal reporting obligation in the tourism sector.

Legal Basis:

Compliance with a legal obligation in accordance with Real Decreto 933/2021 (external link)

Recipients:

Spanish Ministry of the Interior (Ministerio del Interior); when using the digital registration tool, also Spanish third-party service providers

Transfer Period:

No later than 24 hours after check-in

Storage Period:

3 years on a secure server in Germany, immediate deletion in the event of cancellation prior to arrival

Note:

Further information on the Guest Registration can be found here. [Link to guest registration information]

2.6 Cookies and website functionalities

2.6.1 General information

Cookies and similar technologies are implemented on this website. Detailed information can be found in our Cookie Policy. [LINK TO COOKIE POLICY].

We obtain your consent for cookies that are not technically necessary (in particular Google Maps). Before you give your consent, we inform you about:

·    the type and scope of storage and access

·    the purposes of processing

·    the storage period of the information

·    your rights of objection

You can change your settings at any time. For instance here . [LINK TO CMT]

2.6.2 Technically necessary cookies

Purposes:

Basic functionality of the website, session management, security measures, storage of language settings

Legal Bases:

Technical necessity

Legitimate interests

Services Affected:

  • WordPress (session management for website functionality)
  • Polylang (storage of the selected language)
  • LiteSpeed (performance optimisation and caching)
  • Complianz (cookie consent management and consent storage)

Storage Period:
Session cookies until browser closure, persistent cookies for a maximum of 2 years

2.6.3 Accessibility widget

Processed Personal Data:

User settings for accessibility (text size, contrast, font, etc.)

Purposes:

Improving website accessibility, e.g. for people with disabilities, adapting the display to individual needs

Legal basis:
Compliance with a legal obligation

Legitimate interests in inclusive website design

Technical necessity for desired functionality

Service:
Ally – Web Accessibility (Elementor Ltd.)

Storage location:
Locally in the user’s browser (local storage)

Storage Period:
Until deletion by the user or browser reset

2.6.4 Services requiring consent
Google Maps integration

Processed Personal Data:
IP address, geolocation data (if activated by the user), interaction data with the map

Purposes:
Display of interactive maps for location visualisation of accommodation

Legal bases:

Consent

Legitimate interests in location display

Recipient:

Google Cloud EMEA Limited, 70 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland

Third Country Transfer:

USA, adequacy decision by the EU Commission based on the so-called EU-US Data Privacy Framework, (Adequacy Decision (EU) 2023/1795 of 10 July 2023)

Activation:

Google Maps is only loaded after the user has given their express consent

Note:

https://policies.google.com/privacy (external link)

3. Your Rights

3.1 Access
You have the right to obtain access/ information about the data stored about you, its origin and recipients, and the purpose of storage.

3.2 Rectification
You have the right to have inaccurate personal data rectified or incomplete personal data completed.

3.3 Erasure
You have the right to have your personal data erased, unless other legal provisions justify its retention.

3.4 Restriction
You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

3.5 Data Portability
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.

3.6 Objection
You have the right to object at any time, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to the processing of personal data concerning you, if it is based on public duties or our legitimate interests.

3.7 Withdrawal
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. See number 4 below.

3.8 Complaint
You have the right to complain to a supervisory authority [LINK TO No. 10] about the processing of your personal data.

4. Withdrawal of Consent

4.1 Cookie Consent
You can adjust your cookie settings at any time here [LINK TO CMT] or via the cookie banner or contact us by email at info@myviewapartment.com.

4.2 Contact Consent
You can withdraw your consent to be contacted at any time by sending an email to info@myviewapartment.com.

 5. Data security

We use state-of-the-art technical and organisational measures:

  • TLS/SSL encryption for all data transfers
  • Secure server infrastructure with access controls and firewalls
  • Regular security updates and penetration tests
  • Data protection through technology design and data protection-friendly default settings
  • Pseudonymisation and anonymisation where technically possible
  • Backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity

6. International Data Transfers

Transfers of personal data to third countries are carried out exclusively in accordance with:

  • adequacy decisions by the EU Commission 
  • appropriate safeguards through standard contractual clauses 
  • your express consent 

Services Affected:

Google Maps and Payment Service providers Stripe both based on the so-called EU-US Data Privacy Framework, (Adequacy Decision (EU) 2023/1795 of 10 July 2023)

7. Automated Decision-Making and Profiling

No automated decision-making, including profiling, takes place.

8. Social Media Presence

Processed Personal Data: 

Profile name, publicly shared content, interaction data

Purpose:

communication, marketing, provision of information

Legal Basis: 

legitimate interests in marketing

Platforms: 

LinkedIn (LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company)

Third country transfer:

USA on the basis of corresponding adequacy decisions or standard contractual clauses

Note:

We do not use the LinkedIn Professional version which would allow to see all information on visitors. If you visit our profile on LinkedIn and you set you profile information open to the public we see only the information you have set to share.

9. Updates to This Information on Data Protection

This information on data protection will be updated in the event of significant changes to data processing. The current version is displayed here.

10. Contact

For data protection enquiries:

info@myviewapartment.com

Supervisory authorities:

Spain:

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD)

C/ Jorge Juan, 6, 28001 Madrid, Spain

Website: https://www.aepd.es/es (external link)

Germany:

Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht (BayLDA)

Postfach 1349, 91504 Ansbach, Deutschland

Website: https://www.lda.bayern.de/de (external link)

As of: September 2025