Table of Contents

  1. Who We Are
  2. Data We Collect
  3. How We Use Your Data
  4. Legal Basis for Processing
  5. Cookie Policy
  6. Affiliate Links
  7. Sharing Your Data
  8. Your Rights (GDPR)
  9. Data Retention
  10. Data Security
  11. Children's Privacy
  12. Changes to This Policy
  13. Disclaimer
  14. Contact Us
Summary: TalamancaBeach.com is an independent travel information website. We only collect personal data when you voluntarily contact us. We do not sell your data. We use cookies to improve user experience and may use affiliate links to generate revenue. You have full rights over your data under GDPR.

1. Who We Are

TalamancaBeach.com ("we," "our," "us") is an independent travel information website providing a guide to Talamanca Beach, Ibiza, Spain. We are the data controller for any personal data collected through this website.

For privacy-related enquiries, you can contact us at: info@talamancabeach.com

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors and users of the website www.talamancabeach.com.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Data You Provide Voluntarily

When you use our contact form, we collect the following information:

We only collect this data when you actively provide it by submitting the contact form.

2.2 Data Collected Automatically

Like most websites, we may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our site, including:

This data is collected via cookies and analytics tools and is used in aggregate form to understand how visitors use our site. See the Cookie Policy section below for more details.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling, and we do not send marketing emails unless you have explicitly requested to be on a mailing list.

5. Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to help us provide a better browsing experience.

5.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files placed on your browser when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your preferences and improve your experience on return visits.

5.2 Types of Cookies We Use

5.3 Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. For more information on managing cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.

5.4 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie notice. By clicking "Accept Cookies" you consent to our use of non-essential cookies. You can withdraw this consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies.

6. Affiliate Links

TalamancaBeach.com participates in affiliate marketing programmes. This means that some links on our website — particularly those linking to hotel booking platforms such as Expedia — are affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase or booking, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate links are clearly marked on our website. Our editorial content and recommendations are independent and are not influenced by commercial relationships. We only recommend products and services that we genuinely believe are relevant and useful to our visitors.

7. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal data to third parties.

We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website (e.g., hosting providers, email service providers), but only where necessary and under strict data processing agreements. These providers are not permitted to use your data for their own purposes.

We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights, property or safety of our website, our users or the public.

8. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@talamancabeach.com. We will respond within 30 days.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority. In the Netherlands: Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens.

9. Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions (name, email, message) for a maximum of 12 months, after which they are securely deleted. If you request earlier deletion, we will comply within 30 days.

Anonymised analytics data is retained for up to 26 months in accordance with Google Analytics default settings.

10. Data Security

We take the security of your personal data seriously. Our website uses HTTPS encryption, and we take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss or misuse.

However, no internet transmission is completely secure. While we do our best to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted to or from our website.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Disclaimer

TalamancaBeach.com is an independent travel information website. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any hotel, tourism board, airline, or official body on Ibiza or in Spain.

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind about the completeness, accuracy, reliability or suitability of the information. Any reliance on such information is strictly at your own risk.

We are not responsible for the content of external websites linked from our site, including hotel booking platforms, official tourism sites, or other third-party resources.

Prices, opening hours, and other practical details for hotels, restaurants and activities are subject to change. Always verify current information directly with the relevant provider before making bookings or travel arrangements.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us:

📧 Email: info@talamancabeach.com

📬 Contact Form: www.talamancabeach.com/contact.html

We will respond to all privacy-related requests within 30 days.