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Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Contents
1. Who We Are
jardinmajorella.site is an independent visitor information website providing publicly available guidance about the Jardin Majorelle botanical garden in Marrakech, Morocco. We are not affiliated with the official garden management or any related commercial entity.
For the purposes of data protection law, the data controller is the operator of jardinmajorella.site. You can contact us at [email protected].
2. What Data We Collect
2.1 Data you provide directly
When you use our enquiry form, you may provide:
- First name and last name
- Email address
- Phone number
- The content of your enquiry message
Providing this data is entirely voluntary. You are not required to submit any form to browse the Website.
2.2 Data collected automatically
When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect:
- Your IP address (in anonymised or truncated form)
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on the Website
- Referral source (how you arrived at the Website)
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect for the following purposes:
- Responding to enquiries: to read and respond to messages submitted via the contact form
- Website operation: to maintain, improve, and ensure the security of the Website
- Analytics: to understand how visitors use the Website so we can improve content and user experience
- Legal compliance: to comply with applicable laws and regulations
We do not use your data for automated decision-making, profiling, or any form of targeted advertising personalisation.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your data on the following legal bases:
- Legitimate interests: for website analytics, security monitoring, and operational improvements, where these do not override your rights and freedoms
- Consent: where you voluntarily submit information via our contact form
- Legal obligation: where processing is required to comply with applicable law
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Policy:
- Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months, or until your enquiry has been fully resolved
- Anonymised website analytics data may be retained for up to 24 months
- Data required for legal compliance may be retained for longer periods as mandated by law
After the applicable retention period, personal data is securely deleted or anonymised.
6. Cookies & Analytics
This Website uses only essential, strictly necessary cookies to ensure basic functionality (such as session management). We do not use third-party advertising cookies or cross-site tracking technologies.
We may use privacy-preserving analytics tools to understand aggregate visitor behaviour. Any such tools are configured to anonymise IP addresses and to avoid collecting personally identifiable information. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; this will not materially affect your ability to use the Website.
7. Third-Party Services
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist in operating the Website (e.g. hosting providers), under strict confidentiality obligations and only to the extent necessary.
In the event of a legal requirement, we may be required to disclose certain data to competent authorities.
8. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
Request that we restrict processing of your data in certain circumstances.
Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Object to processing based on legitimate interests at any time.
Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include secure hosting environments, access controls, and regular security reviews. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children's Privacy
This Website is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.
12. Contact
For any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 14 Avenue Hassan II, Guéliz, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
- Phone: +212 524 431 275
Or use our contact form.