Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Lanzarote Flying Guide ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use our website at guide.lanzaroteparagliding.com (the "Website").

We are committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with:

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - EU Regulation 2016/679
• Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 on Data Protection and Digital Rights (LOPDGDD)

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

3. Data We Collect

3.1 Analytics Data

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Website. This includes:

• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Browser type and version
• Device type and screen resolution
• Geographic location (country/city level)
• Referral source
• IP address (anonymized)

3.2 User-Submitted Content

If you submit condition reports or other content, we may collect:

• Report content and timestamps
• Username or identifier (if provided)
• Location data related to the report

3.3 Technical Data

Our servers automatically collect:

• Log files with access times and requested pages
• Error reports for debugging purposes

4. How We Use Your Data

We process your data for the following purposes:

• Service provision: To display flying site information and weather conditions
• Analytics: To improve the Website and understand user behavior (legitimate interest under GDPR Art. 6(1)(f))
• Safety: To maintain and improve the quality of condition reports
• Legal compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under GDPR Article 6, we process your data based on:

• Consent: For analytics cookies (you can withdraw consent at any time)
• Legitimate interest: For service improvement and security
• Legal obligation: To comply with Spanish and EU law

6. Data Sharing and Transfers

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics (with IP anonymization enabled)
• Hosting providers: To maintain the Website infrastructure

Data transfers outside the EU comply with GDPR requirements through appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.

7. Data Retention

We retain data as follows:

• Analytics data: 26 months (Google Analytics default)
• Condition reports: Until deleted by the user or service administrator
• Log files: 30 days

After these periods, data is deleted or anonymized in accordance with Spanish data protection regulations.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR and LOPDGDD

You have the following rights:

• Right of access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Right to rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten"): Request deletion of your data
• Right to restriction: Limit how we process your data
• Right to data portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Right to object: Object to data processing based on legitimate interest
• Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent for analytics at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us through lanzaroteparagliding.com. We will respond within one month as required by GDPR Article 12.

9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies:

• Essential cookies: Required for the Website to function
• Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (requires consent under Spanish law)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling analytics cookies will not affect Website functionality.

10. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction, in accordance with GDPR Article 32 and Spanish data protection standards.

11. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under 14 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the Website.

13. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe we have not processed your data in accordance with the law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD):

14. Contact Information

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data protection rights, contact us through our website at lanzaroteparagliding.com.