Privacy Policy
Last updated: [01/11/2026]
1. Introduction
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform users of the leptitcottage.com website about how their personal data is collected, used and protected, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable legislation.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for processing personal data is:
Le P'tit Cottage
Address: 67640 Lipsheim, France
Email: leptitcottage67@gmail.com
3. Personal Data Collected
We may collect the following personal data:
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First and last name;
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Email address;
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Telephone number;
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Postal address;
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Information relating to your booking request or stay;
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Browsing data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on the website, etc.);
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Communication preferences.
Any mandatory information will be clearly indicated when it is collected.
4. Purposes of Data Processing
Your personal data is collected for the following purposes:
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To respond to your enquiries;
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To manage cottage bookings;
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To contact you regarding your stay;
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To manage and maintain our customer relationships;
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To improve the quality of our services and website;
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To comply with our legal and accounting obligations;
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To ensure website security.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
The processing of your personal data is based on:
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The performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures (booking management);
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Your consent (contact forms, newsletters, non-essential cookies);
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Our legitimate interests (website improvement and security);
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Our legal obligations.
6. Data Retention Period
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected:
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Enquiries submitted via the contact form: up to 3 years after the last exchange;
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Booking-related data: for the statutory period applicable to accounting and tax obligations;
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Cookies: according to their respective validity periods, in compliance with applicable regulations.
