This Privacy Policy explains how Island Escape, operated by Brava Sunrise, Lda (based in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal), handles personal information in connection with this website.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Portuguese and EU data protection laws.

1. Who We Are

Island Escape is the brand name of Brava Sunrise, Lda, a company registered in Portugal and operating short-term holiday rentals in Madeira.

E-mail: islandescapemadeira@gmail.com

2. Information We Collect

This website is primarily informational. We do not collect, store, or process personal data directly through this site.

However, we may collect limited technical information automatically for website functionality and analytics purposes:

• Browser type and version

• Device and operating system

• Pages visited and time spent

• Referring website or source

This information is collected via Google Analytics and is anonymised so that it cannot identify you personally.

3. Bookings and Third-Party Platforms

All reservations are handled exclusively via Airbnb (and potentially other platforms such as Booking.com in the future).

When you click a property link on our website, you are redirected to the respective third-party platform. Any personal data you provide there is processed under that platform’s own privacy policy. We do not have access to or control over that data.

We encourage you to read the privacy policy of Airbnb (and any other booking platform you use) to understand how they handle your information.

4. Cookies and Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site and to improve our content and user experience.

Analytics cookies collect aggregated data such as:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on the website

• Approximate location (city / country level)

5. Data Sharing

We do not share personal data with third parties, except where required by law.
Website analytics data (via Google) is processed securely in accordance with GDPR.

6. Your Rights (EU / UK GDPR)

You have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict your data, and to object to certain processing activities.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at islandescapemadeira@gmail.com

7. Data Retention

We do not store any personal data on this website.
Analytics data is retained by Google Analytics in anonymised form for a limited period.

8. Children’s Privacy

This website and our services are not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect any personal data from minors.

9. Security

Although we do not process personal data directly, our website uses SSL encryption (HTTPS) to ensure secure browsing and communication.

10. Updates to This Policy

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