Privacy Policy

Last updated: 20th October, 2025

1. Who We Are

This website is operated by Centro Cristiano Alhaurín de la Torre, located in Alhaurín de la Torre, Spain.
We are committed to protecting your personal information and handling it in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Spain’s LOPDGDD (Ley Orgánica 3/2018).

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at:
See main page footer.

2. Information We Collect

When you contact us through the website contact form, we collect the information you provide, including:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

  • The content of your message

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (such as religious beliefs or health information) through this form. If you choose to include such details, we will treat them with the highest level of confidentiality.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiry or request

  • To provide information about church activities, services, or events you have asked about

  • To keep a record of correspondence for administrative purposes

The legal basis for processing your personal data is:

  • Article 6(1)(f) GDPR – Legitimate interest, to respond to your enquiry and manage communications with you.

  • Article 6(1)(a) GDPR – Consent, if you ask to receive ongoing updates or communications from us.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at See main page footer.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on systems located within the European Economic Area (EEA).
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to prevent unauthorised access, loss, alteration, or misuse of your personal data.

We will keep your personal data only as long as necessary to manage your enquiry, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

5. Data Sharing

Your personal data will not be shared with third parties, except when:

  • It is necessary to respond to your message (for example, forwarding it to a specific ministry leader or volunteer within the church), or

  • We are legally required to disclose it.

We never sell or rent your personal data.

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR and LOPDGDD, you have the following rights:

  • Access – to know what personal data we hold about you.

  • Rectification – to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.

  • Erasure (“right to be forgotten”).

  • Restriction of processing.

  • Data portability.

  • Objection – to our processing of your personal data.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [Church email address].

If you believe your data has been processed unlawfully, you may lodge a complaint with the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD):
🔗 www.aepd.es

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
The latest version will always be available on this page, with an updated “Last updated” date.

8. Contact Details

Data Controller: Centro Cristiano Alhaurín de la Torre
See main page footer.