PRIVACY POLICY
Website: https://silvialanzaroteconsultancy.com/
Effective Date: September 26, 2026
Last Updated: September 26, 2026
1. Data Controller
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), the person responsible for processing personal data collected through this website is:
Data Controller: Silvia García Hurtado
Trade Name: Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy
Business Address: San Bartolomé, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Email: sghlanz@gmail.com
Telephone: 0034 669 642 182
Website: https://silvialanzaroteconsultancy.com/
2. Personal Data We Collect
Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy only collects personal data that is necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or that you voluntarily provide when contacting us or requesting our services. Depending on how you interact with us, the information collected may include:
Identification Data
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Full name.
Contact Information
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Email address.
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Telephone number.
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WhatsApp contact details or identifiers where you choose to communicate with us through WhatsApp.
Information Provided During Consultations
You may voluntarily provide information relating to your personal, professional, logistical, administrative or family circumstances when making an enquiry or requesting assistance with a particular service. We only use such information where it is necessary for the purpose for which you have provided it.
Technical Information
When you visit the website, certain technical information may be processed automatically, depending on your cookie and privacy settings. This may include:
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IP address.
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Browser and device information.
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Website usage information.
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Information concerning how you interact with the website.
Non-essential cookies and similar technologies are only used where the required consent has been obtained.
Further information is provided in our Cookie Policy.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:
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To respond to enquiries and requests for information.
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To provide quotations and information about our services.
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To communicate with you by email, telephone or WhatsApp.
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To arrange and manage appointments.
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To provide administrative, relocation, translation or related consultancy services requested by you.
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To manage our professional relationship with you.
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To prepare, process or submit documentation where you have instructed us to do so.
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To communicate with relevant public authorities or professional service providers where this is necessary to provide a service you have requested.
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To comply with applicable legal, tax, accounting and other statutory obligations.
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To protect the security and proper operation of our website and services.
We will not use your personal information for purposes that are incompatible with the purpose for which it was collected unless permitted or required by applicable law.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Depending on the circumstances, we process personal data on one or more of the following legal bases under Article 6 of the GDPR:
Consent
Where you voluntarily provide information and consent is the appropriate legal basis, such as certain communications or non-essential cookies, we will process your information on the basis of your consent.
You may withdraw consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.
Pre-Contractual Measures
Where you contact us to enquire about our services or request a quotation, we may process your information where this is necessary to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
Contractual Necessity
Where you engage Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy for a service, we may process your personal data where this is necessary to perform the agreed service or manage our contractual relationship.
Legal Obligation
We may process personal information where processing is necessary to comply with legal obligations applicable to us, including applicable administrative, tax, accounting and other statutory requirements.
Legitimate Interests
Where appropriate and permitted by law, we may process information where this is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided those interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms.
5. Provision of Personal Data
Providing personal data is generally voluntary. However, certain information may be necessary for us to respond to an enquiry, prepare a quotation, arrange an appointment or provide a requested service. If you do not provide information that is necessary for a particular service, we may be unable to provide that service or complete the requested procedure. You should only provide personal information relating to another person where you are authorised or otherwise legally entitled to do so.
6. Data Recipients
Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy treats personal information confidentially and does not sell or rent personal data to third parties. Personal information may be shared where necessary and lawful with:
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Spanish public authorities, government departments, tax authorities and local authorities where required to provide a requested service or comply with a legal obligation.
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Professional advisers, sworn translators, legal professionals or other specialists where their involvement is necessary to provide a requested service.
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Website hosting and technology providers.
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Communication and messaging service providers, including WhatsApp, where you choose to communicate through those services.
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Other service providers acting on our behalf where access to personal data is necessary to provide their services.
Where third-party service providers process personal data on our behalf, appropriate contractual and legal safeguards will be applied where required by data protection law.
7. International Data Transfers
Some third-party technology and communication providers may process information outside Spain or the European Economic Area. Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area, appropriate safeguards will be used where required under applicable data protection legislation, such as an adequacy decision, Standard Contractual Clauses or another lawful transfer mechanism.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. Where you become a client, certain information may need to be retained for longer periods in order to comply with legal, tax, accounting, professional or other statutory obligations. Different types of records may therefore have different retention periods. Where there is no continuing legitimate or legal reason to retain personal data, it will be securely deleted or otherwise disposed of in accordance with applicable requirements.
9. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal data against accidental loss, destruction, alteration, unauthorised disclosure, unauthorised access and other unlawful forms of processing. These measures may include appropriate access controls, secure systems and encrypted website communications where supported by the relevant technology. However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. Your Data Protection Rights
Under applicable data protection legislation, you may have the right to:
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Access your personal data and obtain information about how it is being processed.
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Rectify inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
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Erase your personal data where the legal requirements for erasure are met.
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Restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
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Object to certain types of processing.
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Data portability, where applicable, allowing you to receive certain personal information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise your rights, please contact:
Silvia García Hurtado
Email: sghlanz@gmail.com
Please use the subject line "Data Protection" and provide sufficient information to allow us to identify your request. We may need to request additional information to verify your identity before responding to certain requests. You will not normally be charged for exercising your data protection rights. However, applicable law permits reasonable charges or refusal to act where requests are manifestly unfounded or excessive.
11. Right to Complain to the Supervisory Authority
If you believe that your personal data has not been processed in accordance with applicable data protection legislation, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority. In Spain, the supervisory authority is the:
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD) Website: www.aepd.es You may contact the AEPD directly for information about your rights or to make a formal complaint.
12. Cookies and Similar Technologies
This website uses cookies and similar technologies. Depending on their purpose, cookies may be used for:
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Necessary website functionality.
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Preferences.
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Statistics and analytics.
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Marketing.
Non-essential cookies are only activated where the required consent has been provided. You can accept, reject or configure non-essential cookies through the website's cookie-consent mechanism and may change your preferences subsequently. For detailed information about the cookies used on this website and how to manage them, please see our Cookie Policy.
13. Communications and WhatsApp
If you choose to contact Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy through WhatsApp, your communication will also be subject to WhatsApp's own terms and privacy policies. ..We may process the information you provide through WhatsApp for the purposes of responding to your enquiry, arranging appointments and providing or managing requested services. We recommend that you avoid sending unnecessary sensitive or confidential information through ordinary messaging channels unless specifically requested and appropriate safeguards have been discussed.
14. Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of external websites. You should review the privacy policy and cookie policy of any third-party website before providing personal information.
15. Children's Data
This website is intended for adults and is not specifically directed towards children. We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children through the website. If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate authorisation, please contact us so that the matter can be reviewed.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
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Applicable legislation or regulatory guidance.
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The services we provide.
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The way we process personal information.
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The technology or third-party services used by the website.
The latest version will always be published on this page. We recommend that you review this Privacy Policy periodically to remain informed about how your personal information is handled.
17. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is processed, please contact:
Silvia García Hurtado
Silvia Lanzarote Consultancy
San Bartolomé, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Email: sghlanz@gmail.com
Telephone: 0034 669 642 182
Last Updated: September 26, 2026