Privacy Policy
Last updated: 18/07/2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Your Vintage Townhouse (“we”, “us”) processes personal data collected through this website, in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – Regulation (EU) 2016/679) and Portuguese Law No. 58/2019.
Data Controller
Your Vintage Townhouse — RNAL 27465/AL
Travessa do Mineiro, 3, 8600-634 Lagos, Algarve, Portugal
Contact: contact@yourvintagetownhouse.com
What data we collect
Contact form: name, email address and the content of your message.
Technical data: your browser sends an IP address and user-agent to our hosting provider when loading pages (standard server logs).
We do not use analytics, advertising cookies, pixels or tracking tools.
Purposes and legal basis
Reply to your enquiry — Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual steps) and Art. 6(1)(a) (your consent given by submitting the form).
Operate and secure the website — Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in keeping the service available and safe).
Comply with legal obligations (e.g. tax and tourism law) — Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR.
Retention
Contact form messages: up to 12 months, then automatically deleted.
Server logs: up to 6 months.
Booking-related data required by law: for the periods set by Portuguese tax and tourism regulations.
Recipients and sub-processors
Hosting and database: Supabase (EU region) via Lovable Cloud.
Transactional email delivery: Resend.
Booking.com: when you click “check availability” you are redirected to Booking.com, which acts as an independent data controller for any data you provide there. Their processing is governed by Booking.com's own privacy policy.
No personal data is sold or shared for marketing purposes.
International transfers
Data is processed within the European Union. Where a sub-processor is based outside the EEA, transfers are covered by the European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses.
Your rights
Under Articles 15–22 GDPR you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict or object to processing, and to data portability.
To exercise any right, contact us at contact@yourvintagetownhouse.com.
You may lodge a complaint with the Portuguese supervisory authority CNPD (www.cnpd.pt).
Security
The site is served over TLS 1.3 with HSTS. Database access is protected by Row Level Security. The administration area requires authentication.
Changes
We may update this policy. The date at the top always reflects the latest version.