Pure Nature Familodge

Last update: June 13, 2025

1. Data protection at a glance

General information

This privacy policy informs you about what personal data is collected when you visit our website and for what purposes. Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally.

Data collection on this website

Data is collected either by you providing it to us directly (e.g., in the contact form) or automatically by our IT systems (e.g., cookies, server logs).

What do we use your data for?

To provide the website, for communication, to evaluate user behavior, and to process booking and contact requests.

Your rights

You have the right to information, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, and data portability at any time. You can also object to processing or revoke your consent. You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

2. Responsible body

Marie Beck-Heidtke

Pure Nature Familodge

Waggie Road 2

6130 Paterson

Western Cape, South Africa

Email: pure.nature.lodge@gmail.com

3. Hosting and technical infrastructure

Strato AG, Pascalstraße 10, 10587 Berlin

Wix.com Ltd., 40 Namal Tel Aviv St., Tel Aviv 6350671, Israel

The website is hosted by WIX. WIX stores cookies and processes technical data (e.g., IP address, browser, access time). Data may be stored worldwide, including in the USA. The transfer is carried out in accordance with Art. 46 GDPR on the basis of standard contractual clauses.

Further information: WIX Privacy

4. General information on data processing

Legal basis:

Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent)

Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR (performance of a contract)

Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interest)

Storage period:

Personal data will be deleted as soon as the purpose no longer applies and there is no legal obligation to retain it.

Security of data transmission:

This website uses SSL/TLS encryption. Please note that unencrypted communication via email may have security vulnerabilities.

5. Data collection on this website

Cookies

We use necessary cookies and cookies requiring consent for analysis and marketing purposes.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR in conjunction with § 25 TTDSG

Server log files

The following data is collected: IP address, browser, operating system, referrer, time.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR

Contact form

When you use the contact form, we store the data you provide in order to process your enquiry.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. b or f GDPR

Newsletter

We use a double opt-in procedure. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR

6. Booking system and third-party providers

Nightsbridge (Tourism Systems SA)

We use the nightsbridge.com system to process bookings. The platform also allows bookings via third-party providers such as Booking.com, Agoda, etc. Personal data (e.g., name, email, travel dates) is processed.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR (contract), Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR (technical processing)

7. Third-party tools

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics with IP anonymization for statistical evaluation.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR

YouTube (extended data protection mode)

Integration of videos. Data is only transferred when the video is played.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR

Google Maps

Display of interactive maps. IP address is transmitted to Google.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR

Google reCAPTCHA

Protection against misuse by bots.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR

Google Fonts (externally integrated)

A connection to Google servers is established for display purposes.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR

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Instagram (link)

We link to our Instagram profile. When you click on the link, the privacy policy of Meta Platforms applies.

More: Instagram privacy policy

WhatsApp Business

When you contact us via WhatsApp, your phone number and content will be processed.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR

More: WhatsApp Privacy Policy

9. Use of ChatGPT (OpenAI)

We use “ChatGPT” from OpenAI (USA) for internal text and communication support. It is used without personal attribution.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR

More: OpenAI Privacy

You have the right to:

Information (Art. 15 GDPR)

Correction (Art. 16 GDPR)

Deletion (Art. 17 GDPR)

Restriction (Art. 18 GDPR)

Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)

Objection (Art. 21 GDPR)

Withdrawal of consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)

Complaint to a supervisory authority

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11. Objection to advertising emails

We object to the use of contact data published within the scope of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising. We reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited mailings.

12. Notice for minors

Our offer is aimed at adults. Persons under the age of 16 should not transmit any personal data to us without the consent of their parents.