Privacy Policy

1. Protection of Personal Data

1.1. What Is Personal Data?

Personal data (short for “personal information”) is any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. An identifiable person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, by reference to one or more specific factors specific to their physical identity.

1.2. The Information You Provide to Us

When you use our services, we collect certain information that is essential for us to respond to your request, including information about the features you use, how you use them, and the devices through which you access our services.
If you contact us via our contact form or otherwise, we collect the information you provide to us as part of that interaction.

2. Cookies and Other Similar Technologies

2.1. What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files placed on your hard drive by the website you visit, allowing it to record and store certain information from your computer as well as about you.
They are essential for the functioning of the internet because they enable effective communication between two computers. The information collected is also used to run the applications you use on the website.

2.2. How do cookies affect you?

Some cookies also collect personal data about you and transmit it to third-party companies. They may collect personal information that you haven’t voluntarily shared online, such as your browsing history, where you click on the site, a session ID, and so on. When pieced together, the information collected can paint a picture of your personal life, which can then be sold to advertisers. That is why we must ask for your permission to install certain cookies on your computer, smartphone, tablet, and other connected devices.

2.3. Which cookies require my express consent?

Not all cookies require separate, express consent. For example, so-called “functional” cookies—which allow you to use the features specific to this site and use your personal data solely for that purpose—are presumed to have your consent. Those that use your data for other purposes—particularly those belonging to third-party service providers—require your express consent.

2.4. What are cookies used for on this website?

We use cookies on this website to:

Ensure the proper functioning of the site,
Help ensure the security of the service requested by the user,
Provide the service requested by the user,
Enable or facilitate electronic communication,
Tailor the site’s content to your browsing habits,
To measure the website’s traffic,
To offer you personalized advertising,
Display interactive maps.

2.5. Which cookies requiring your consent are used on this site?

a. Audience measurement cookies

We use Google Analytics cookies to generate anonymous statistics limited to our website and services. This does not allow us to identify you directly. This cookie is issued by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States of America. Google may then cross-reference the data collected here with data from other websites or sources to create a profile and perform automated profiling. Google Analytics cookies have a lifespan of 14 months. The collected data may be transferred to Google’s servers located in the United States of America for reuse for commercial purposes by other Google services, subsidiaries, and business partners. Under Irish law, you may exercise your rights directly with the dedicated department or by writing to the following address: GOOGLE Ireland Ltd., Google Data Privacy Officer, Gordon House Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland.

b. Social media cookies
We use Facebook social plugin cookies to provide you with personalized social experiences (like, comment, share) and to connect you directly to this social network. This cookie is issued by Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland. The personal data collected may be transmitted to its servers located in the United States of America and reused for commercial purposes by other Facebook services, subsidiaries, and business partners. However, to be effective, this application cross-references personal data to create a profile.This cookie has an indefinite lifespan. This cookie may trigger other cookies that collect personal data, including Facebook Impressions. You may exercise your rights by contacting the dedicated service or by writing to the following address: Facebook Ireland Ltd., Data Privacy Officer, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.

We use YouTube cookies to display videos to you and connect you directly to this social network. This cookie is issued by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States of America. Google may then combine the data collected here with data from other websites or sources to create a profile and perform automated profiling. YouTube cookies have varying lifespans depending on their nature, how Google uses them, and the settings you have configured.

The collected data may be transferred to Google’s servers located in the United States of America for reuse for commercial purposes by other Google services, subsidiaries, and business partners. Under Irish law, you may exercise your rights directly with the dedicated department or by writing to the following address: GOOGLE Ireland Ltd., Google Data Privacy Officer, Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland.

c. Geolocation cookies
We use Google Maps cookies to provide you with the location of the establishment. This does not allow us to identify you directly. This cookie is issued by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States of America. Google may then combine the data collected here with data from other websites or sources to create a profile and perform automated profiling. Google Maps cookies have varying lifespans depending on their nature, how Google uses them, and the settings you have configured.

d. Tracking Cookies
Google Tag Manager cookies may trigger other cookies that collect personal data, including Google Analytics. Google Tag Manager is provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States of America. The personal data collected may be transmitted to its servers located in the United States of America and reused for commercial purposes by other Google services, subsidiaries, and business partners. To function effectively, this application cross-references personal data to create a profile. Google Tag Manager cookies have a lifespan of 14 months. The collected data may be transferred to its servers located in the United States of America for reuse for commercial purposes by other Google services, subsidiaries, and business partners. Under Irish law, you may exercise your rights directly with the dedicated department or by writing to the following address: GOOGLE Ireland Ltd., Google Data Privacy Officer, Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland.

2.6. How can you opt out of cookies?

Certain cookies are essential for the website to function properly. If you configure your browser to reject all cookies necessary for the website’s proper functioning, certain features, pages, and sections of the website will not be accessible. You may accept or reject cookies that are not essential to the proper functioning of the website, in accordance with Article 82 of the Law of January 6, 1978, known as the “Data Protection Act,” by clicking “Manage Cookies” at the bottom of the website page.

3. How do we use personal data?

3.1. Main Purposes

The main purposes for which we use your data are:

To respond to your requests via our contact forms,
Legitimately to improve and develop our services
To compile statistics on the website and our communication campaigns
To contribute to the security of our services and prevent any fraudulent, illegal, or unauthorized activity
To meet our legal, social, and tax obligations. When we collect data that is not justified by our legal or contractual obligations or our legitimate interest in responding to your request, we will ask for your consent and specify what it covers.

3.2. Confidentiality and Conditions for Sharing Your Data

We consider the data you provide to us to be confidential. However, in order to be able to provide you with these messages, we must share the data you provide with our third-party service providers responsible for hosting and securing our website. These partners are bound by a confidentiality obligation and may only use your data to fulfill their duties. When required by law, or when we wish to assert our rights, we may be required to disclose certain personal data about you.

3.3. Data Transfers Outside the European Union

Our website is located in France. However, we use service providers located both within and outside the European Union.

4. How long do we retain your data?

We retain your personal data only for as long as we need it, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

5. Contact Form

The contact form constitutes the processing of personal data under the responsibility of the website publisher. The data is provided by the individual wishing to interact with the website publisher when filling out the designated fields in the form. Only personal data voluntarily and expressly provided by you is processed and is subject to consent in accordance with Article 6.1(a) of the GDPR. The data collected includes the following: last name, first name, email address, subject line, and message content.

This data is required to process your request, and we assure you that no automated decision-making is based on this data collection. The recipients of this data are the Communications Department, the department concerned with the request, and its processors in the context of their webmaster and website hosting duties. The contact form is used to respond to your request.

The data is not transferred outside the European Union. We retain the required data until the request has been fully processed.

6. Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Data

In connection with your interactions with us through this website, you have the right to access, inquire about, and correct your data so that we, where applicable, can correct, supplement, update, block, or delete your personal data that is inaccurate, incomplete, ambiguous, outdated, or whose collection, use, disclosure, or retention is unlawful.

You also have the right to object to the processing of your data for legitimate reasons. This means that, in the event of an objection, we will not be able to respond to your request. If you have a request regarding the protection of your data, you can write to us at contact@royalpalm-corse.com or by mail to Résidence Royal Palm, lieu-dit Pezza Cardo, 20137 Porto-Vecchio.

For your protection and the protection of all our users, we may ask you to provide proof of identity before we can respond to your requests. Furthermore, we may not be able to grant certain requests in which a user objects to the processing of their personal data, particularly when such requests would prevent us from providing our services or complying with a legal obligation. You may also file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority in your country of primary residence, including the CNIL for French residents.

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