PRIVACY POLICY
Olea Voyages is committed to protecting its clients’ personal data and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU Regulation 2016/679) and the amended French Data Protection Act. This policy explains how we collect, use, retain, and protect your personal information in connection with our travel services.
1. Data Controller
Identity of the Data Controller:
Olea Voyages – Société par Actions Simplifiée with capital of €7,500
Registered Office: 134 route des Berguières, 06140 Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France
RCS Grasse 990 987 463
Email: contact@oleavoyages.com
Data Controllers: Nicola Waite Erard and Alain Erard
2. Personal Data Collected
We collect only data strictly necessary to manage our relationships with clients and prospects, including:
- Full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number
- Postal address, email, telephone number
- Payment information required for billing (encrypted and secured)
- Travel project information (destinations, dates, preferences, budget, accommodation choices, dietary preferences, interests, special requests, etc.)
- Health data: allergies, specific medical needs, reduced mobility (only with explicit consent)
- Browsing data (IP address, browser type, pages viewed, visit duration, etc.)
- Technical cookie data (see Section 8)
3. Processing Purposes
Your data is used for:
- Responding to contact requests or quote inquiries
- Designing and organizing your custom travel experience
- Managing client relationships and administrative and accounting follow-up
- Informing you about our offers, updates, or travel inspiration (with your consent)
- Improving service quality and user experience on our website
- We collect only data strictly necessary to manage our relationships with clients and prospects, including:
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Processing is based on:
- Your consent for commercial communications or analytical cookies
- Contract execution for preparing and managing your travel
- Olea Voyages’ legitimate interest in service improvement, website operation, and security
5. Data Recipients
Your data is strictly confidential and may be shared only with:
- Internal Olea Voyages staff authorized to process it
- Tourism service partners and providers (hotels, drivers, guides, concierges, etc.) for organizing your travel
- Technical service providers (hosting, CRM tools, payment systems, etc.) when necessary
- Competent authorities upon request or legal obligation
These partners are contractually committed to respecting data confidentiality and security.
6. Retention Period
Data is retained for:
- Prospect data: 3 years from last contact
- Client data: duration of contractual relationship, then archived for 5 years
- Contractual documents: 10 years from case closure per accounting obligations
- Payment data: 13 months after transaction (except in case of dispute)
- Cookies: maximum 13 months
After these periods, data is deleted or anonymized.
7. Data Security
Olea Voyages implements all necessary technical and organizational measures to ensure information security: data encryption, secure European hosting, restricted and authenticated access, HTTPS protocols, regular backups, etc.
8. Cookies and Trackers
During website navigation, cookies may be placed on your device to:
- Ensure proper site functionality
- Measure audience and improve performance
- Personalize your browsing experience
You can manage preferences anytime via the cookie management module at the page bottom or by clicking: Cookie Settings
9. Your Rights
Under current regulations, you have:
- Right to access and rectification
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to processing limitation
- Right to object to processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@oleavoyages.com or by mail at the postal address above.
10. Filing a Complaint with CNIL
If you believe your rights are not respected, you may file a complaint with the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL):
CNIL
3 Place de Fontenoy
TSA 80715
75334 PARIS CEDEX 07
Phone: 01 53 73 22 22
Website: www.cnil.fr
11. Transfers Outside the European Union
In certain cases, your data may be transferred to partners outside the European Union (e.g., for travel involving international providers). Olea Voyages ensures these transfers are made with adequate protection guarantees in compliance with regulations.
12. Policy Changes
Olea Voyages reserves the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. The last update date will always appear at the top of this page. We encourage you to review it regularly to stay informed.