Privacy Policy

Saint Francis Hotel is responsible for processing your personal data on our website. You can find our contact details in the contact section .
We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
Your data will not be passed on to other recipients without your express consent.

Cookie

This website uses cookies.
Cookies make websites more user-friendly and efficient. A cookie is a small text file used to store information. When a website is visited, the website can place a cookie on the visitor’s computer. If the user returns to the website later, the website can read the data from the previously stored cookie and thus determine, for example, whether the user has visited the website before and which areas of the website the user was particularly interested in.
You can find more information about cookies on Wikipedia.

Change cookie settings

The user can determine how the web browser handles cookies, and which cookies are accepted or rejected, in the web browser settings. The exact location of these settings depends on the respective web browser. Detailed information can be found in the help function of the respective web browser.
If the use of cookies is restricted, not all functions of this website may be fully available.

Cookies on our website

Our website uses the following providers:
Saint Francis Hotel
Cookie Consent:  Used to store consent to the use of cookies.
Responsive Images:  Used to determine the required image size.
Google Analytics:  Used to store user data in connection with the website statistics software Google Analytics by Google. Further information is available at Google Analytics.
You can prevent the setting of cookies. You can find out how this works below.

Forms

Booking/Contact/Inquiry

After submitting the form, the above-mentioned data will be processed by the data controller : Saint Francis Hotel, Star Street, Bethlehem, Palestine, for the purpose of processing your enquiry on the basis of the consent you gave when submitting the form. The data will be further processed for the purpose of direct advertising, which is compatible with the original processing purpose, on the same legal basis until you object.
There is no legal or contractual obligation to provide the personal data. Failure to provide it simply means that you will not be able to submit your request or Booking and we will not be able to process it.
By checking the checkbox “I’ve read and accept the terms & conditions ” on the booking page, you consent to the processing of the above-mentioned personal data for the purpose confirming your booking by the data controller : Saint Francis Hotel, Star Street, Bethlehem, Palestine, on the basis of your consent until cancellation or objection.
There is no legal or contractual obligation to provide the personal data. Failure to consent simply means that you will not complete thye booking process.
You have the right to revoke your consent at any time by written notification or (in the case of the e-mail newsletter also) by clicking on the unsubscribe link, without this affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation.
You can also object to the use of your personal data for the purpose of direct advertising in the same way. In the event of an objection, your personal data will no longer be processed for the purpose of direct advertising.
You have the right to information, correction, deletion, restriction of processing and portability of your personal data as well as the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority.

Newsletter

By submitting the form, you consent to the processing of the above-mentioned personal data by the data protection officer: Saint Francis Hotel Star Street, Bethlehem, Palestine, for the purpose of sending an e-mail newsletter based on your consent until revoked or objection.
There is no legal or contractual obligation to provide the personal data or to grant consent. Failure to provide or granting consent simply means that you will not receive any information.
You have the right to revoke your consent at any time by written notice or by clicking on the unsubscribe link, without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation.
You can also object to the use of your personal data for the purpose of direct advertising in the same way. In the event of an objection, your personal data will no longer be processed for the purpose of direct advertising.
You have the right to information, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing and portability of your personal data as well as the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”) on the legal basis of our legitimate interest (analysis of website usage). We have entered into a data processing agreement with Google for this purpose.
When you visit our website, a connection is established to Google’s servers and data is transmitted to Google servers, some of which are located in the USA. Google Analytics also uses cookies to store information about the website user and to analyze how the website is used.
According to Google, Google will use the data collected to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage.
Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the data on Google’s behalf.
Detailed information on how Google Analytics handles user data can be found in the Google Privacy Policy and Google Analytics’ privacy policy.

Deactivate Google Analytics

You can generally prevent Google Analytics from collecting your user data on all websites by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your user data on this website only by activating the following checkbox. This will set an opt-out cookie that prevents the collection of your data on future visits to this website:
Google Analytics is  activated . Click here to deactivate Google Analytics.

Google Maps

This website uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.
Google Maps is used in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online services and to make the locations we specify on the website easy to find. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

Google Web Fonts

This website uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. When you visit a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache in order to display texts and fonts correctly.
For this purpose, the browser you use must establish a connection to Google’s servers. This means that Google knows that our website was accessed via your IP address. Google Web Fonts is used in the interest of a uniform and appealing presentation of our online offerings. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font from your computer will be used.
Further information about Google Web Fonts can be found at developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google’s privacy policy: www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

Legal basis

Data processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR). You can revoke this consent at any time. The legality of data processing operations already carried out remains unaffected by the revocation.

Storage period

The data you provide for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and will be deleted from the server after you unsubscribe. Data stored by us for other purposes (e.g., in the customer database) remains unaffected.

Your rights

You have the right to access, rectification, erasure, and restriction of processing of your personal data, as well as the right to data portability.
You have the right to revoke any consent you may have given to process your personal data. The legality of the processing of your personal data prior to the revocation is not affected by this revocation.
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes. In the event of an objection, your personal data will no longer be processed for direct marketing purposes.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority.