Privacy Policy

Last updated: 24 March 2025

1. General Provisions

This Privacy Policy (hereinafter — the «Policy») governs the collection, storage, use and protection of personal data of users (hereinafter — «Users») of the website https://chakora.com.ua (hereinafter — the «Website») operated by Chakora Eco Hotel (hereinafter — the «Company»).

The Policy is developed in compliance with the Law of Ukraine «On Personal Data Protection» No. 2297-VI dated 1 June 2010, the Law of Ukraine «On Information» No. 2657-XII dated 2 October 1992, and other applicable Ukrainian legislation.

By using the Website you confirm that you have read, understood, and unconditionally agree to this Policy. If you do not agree with any provision of this Policy, please refrain from using the Website.

2. Data Controller

The controller of personal data is Chakora Eco Hotel, located in Yaremche, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine.

Contact for personal data matters: info@chakora.com.ua

3. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

• Contact details: full name, email address, phone number; • Booking information: preferred dates, number of guests, special requests; • Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, session duration — collected automatically via cookies and similar technologies; • Communication data: messages sent through our contact form or email.

We do not intentionally collect personal data of persons under 18 years of age. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately.

4. Purposes of Processing

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:

• Processing and confirming accommodation bookings; • Responding to your enquiries and providing customer support; • Sending confirmations, reminders, and service notifications (non-marketing); • Sending promotional materials — only with your explicit consent, which you may withdraw at any time; • Improving the Website functionality and user experience through statistical analysis; • Complying with legal obligations under Ukrainian law.

We process your personal data on the following legal bases as defined by the Law of Ukraine «On Personal Data Protection»:

• Your consent (Article 11) — for marketing communications and non-essential cookies; • Performance of a contract (Article 11) — when processing is necessary to fulfil a booking or reservation; • Legal obligation (Article 11) — where processing is required to comply with applicable Ukrainian law; • Legitimate interests (Article 11) — for fraud prevention and Website security, provided your rights and interests are not overridden.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law:

• Booking data — 3 years from the date of the last stay or enquiry; • Marketing consent records — until consent is withdrawn plus 1 year; • Technical/log data — up to 12 months; • Tax and accounting records — 1825 days (5 years) as required by Ukrainian fiscal legislation.

After the applicable retention period, data is securely deleted or anonymised.

7. Disclosure of Personal Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share your data with:

• Service providers acting as data processors (payment gateways, booking systems, email delivery services) who are bound by confidentiality obligations and process data only on our instructions; • Competent authorities if required by Ukrainian law or a court order; • Professional advisers (lawyers, accountants) under strict confidentiality.

All third parties with whom we share data are required to implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures.

8. International Data Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside Ukraine, we ensure an adequate level of protection by applying standard contractual clauses or working only with service providers whose countries offer a comparable level of data protection.

9. Cookies

The Website uses cookies — small text files stored in your browser. We use:

• Strictly necessary cookies — required for the Website to function and cannot be disabled; • Analytical cookies — help us understand how visitors interact with the Website (e.g., Google Analytics). These are only set with your consent; • Preference cookies — remember your language and settings choices.

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

10. Your Rights

Under the Law of Ukraine «On Personal Data Protection» you have the right to:

• Know whether your personal data is being processed and obtain a copy of it (Article 8); • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data (Article 8); • Request deletion of your personal data when it is no longer needed, subject to legal retention obligations (Article 8); • Object to processing based on legitimate interests; • Withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing (Article 8); • Lodge a complaint with the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) — the supervisory authority for personal data protection in Ukraine.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@chakora.com.ua. We will respond within 30 calendar days.

11. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, accidental loss, destruction or disclosure. These include access controls, encryption of data in transit (HTTPS), and regular security assessments.

In the event of a personal data breach that is likely to result in a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and the relevant supervisory authority without undue delay.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The current version will always be available on this page with the date of the last update. Material changes will be communicated to you directly where possible.

13. Contact Us

For any questions, requests, or complaints regarding this Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us:

Chakora Eco Hotel Yaremche, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine Email: info@chakora.com.ua