1. Data Controller

Responsible for data processing on this website and the Mauritius Travel Dots app:

Mauritius Travel Dots

c/o IP-Management #5763
Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 18
20459 Hamburg
Germany

Email: mauritiustraveldots@dyn4.com
Phone: +49 160 4348884
Website: https://mauritiustraveldots.dyn4.com

2. Overview of Data Processing

Privacy by Design: The Mauritius Travel Dots app has been designed with maximum privacy protection. The app works completely offline, stores all data locally on your device, and does not transmit any personal data to our servers.

3. Mobile App (iOS & Android)

3.1 Data Collection in the App

The Mauritius Travel Dots app does not collect any personal data. Specifically:

  • No user registration required
  • No login or account creation
  • No tracking or analytics
  • No advertising networks
  • No location tracking
  • No access to contacts or calendar
  • No camera or microphone access

3.2 Local Data Storage

The following data is stored exclusively locally on your device:

  • Your favorite locations (saved attractions)
  • App settings and preferences
  • Cached attraction data for offline use

This data never leaves your device and is deleted when you uninstall the app.

3.3 App Store Analytics

Apple App Store and Google Play Store may collect anonymous usage statistics. This data collection is controlled by Apple/Google and subject to their privacy policies:

4. Website Data Processing

4.1 Server Log Files

Our web server automatically collects and stores information in log files, including:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of accessing computer
  • Time of server request
  • IP address (anonymized)

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests in system security)

Storage duration: Maximum 7 days

4.2 Contact Forms

When you contact us via our website forms, we process:

  • Your name (if provided)
  • Your email address
  • Your message content
  • Time of submission

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract fulfillment/inquiry processing)

Storage duration: Until the request is fully processed, then deleted unless legal retention periods apply

4.3 Cookies

This website uses only technically necessary session cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. No tracking or marketing cookies are used.

5. API Access

Our API endpoints for the mobile app:

  • Do not require authentication
  • Do not store user data
  • Only provide public attraction information
  • Log access only for security purposes (see 4.1)

6. Data Recipients

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal data to third parties. Data may only be shared with:

  • Hosting Provider: For website operation (Data Processing Agreement in place)
  • Legal Authorities: If required by law or court order

7. International Data Transfers

All data processing occurs within the European Union. No data is transferred to third countries.

8. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: mauritiustraveldots@dyn4.com

9. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of alleged infringement.

Competent supervisory authority for us:

The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 22
20459 Hamburg
Germany
Email: mailbox@datenschutz.hamburg.de

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.

Measures include:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for website
  • Regular security updates
  • Access controls
  • Regular backups

11. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

12. Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy. The current version is always available on this page.

Last updated: November 2024

13. Contact

For any questions regarding this privacy policy or our data protection practices, please contact:

Email: mauritiustraveldots@dyn4.com
Phone: +49 160 4348884