Privacy Policy

In a digital world where data flows at the speed of light and data storage and process are made simpler and faster, protecting the privacy of individuals is essential for the future of any business and to advance to a truly digital economy. This Privacy Notice demonstrates our full commitment to the right of individuals to privacy and data protection and summarizes how we treat information that may be used to directly or indirectly identify an individual ("Personal Data").

1.1 The MGM Muthu Hotels commitment to protecting the privacy

As we consider you an important customer, our first priority is to offer you exceptional times and stays throughout our properties. Your complete satisfaction and confidence in MGM Muthu Hotels are absolutely essential to us. As part of our commitment to meeting your expectations, we have set up a customer privacy protection policy.

This Notice formalizes our commitments to you and describes how MGM Muthu Hotels uses your personal data within the data privacy principles.

1.2 Consent

"Personal data" means any information collected and logged in a format that allows you to be identified personally, either directly (e.g. name) or indirectly (e.g. e-mail) as a natural person. Before providing us with this information, we recommend that you read this document describing our customer privacy protection policy.

Although, when necessary we’ll ask for your consent, this Privacy Notice forms part of the terms and conditions that govern our hospitality services. By accepting these terms and conditions, you expressly accept the provisions of this Notice.

1.3 MGM Muthu Hotels data privacy principles

The principles below are applicable within the MGM Muthu Hotels.

1.3.a Transparency: When collecting and processing your personal data, we will communicate all information to you and inform you of the purpose and recipients of the data.

1.3.b Legitimacy: We will collect and process your personal data only for the purposes described in this Notice.

1.3.c Proportionality and accuracy: We will only collect personal data that is necessary within the data processing purpose. We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that the personal data we hold is accurate and up to date.

1.3.d Retention limitation: We will hold your personal data only for the period necessary for processing the same in compliance with the provisions of the law.

1.3.e Access, rectification, opposition: You may access, modify, correct or delete your personal data. You may also oppose the use of your personal data, particularly to avoid receiving sales and marketing information. The details of the department to contact in this respect are shown below (§13) in the clause "Access and modification".

1.3.f Confidentiality and security: We will ensure reasonable technical and organizational measures are in place to protect your personal data against alteration or accidental or unlawful loss, or unauthorized use, disclosure or access.

1.3.g Sharing and international transfer: We may share your personal data within the MGM Muthu Hotels or with third parties (such as commercial partners and/or service providers) for the purposes set out in this Notice. We will take appropriate measures to guarantee security when sharing or transferring such data.

1.3.h No data sell: MGM Muthu Hotels will not sell your personal data.

For any questions concerning MGM Muthu Hotels Data Protection, please contact our Data Privacy department whose details appear in the clause "Access and modification".

1.4 What personal data do we collect
At various times, we will be obliged to ask you, as an MGM Muthu Hotels customer, for information about you and/or members of your family, such as:

1.4.a Contact details (for example, last name, first name, telephone number, email).

1.4.b Personal information (for example, date of birth, nationality).

We do not deliberately collect sensitive information, such as information concerning race, ethnicity, political opinions, religious and philosophical beliefs, union membership, or details of health or sexual orientation.

Moreover, depending on applicable local laws, other information could be considered sensitive, in this case, depending on the laws in force in certain countries, your prior consent may be required with regard to the collection of sensitive information.

1.10 Data security
MGM Muthu Hotels takes appropriate technical and organizational measures, in accordance with applicable legal provisions, to protect your personal data against illicit or accidental destruction, accidental alteration or loss, and unauthorized access or disclosure. To this end, we have taken technical measures (such as firewalls) and organizational measures (such as a user ID/password system, means of physical protection, etc.), also when you submit credit card data when making a reservation, SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption technology is used to guarantee a secure transaction.

1.11 Storage of data

We retain your personal data only for the period necessary for the purposes set out in this Notice or in accordance with the provisions of applicable law.

1.12 Access and modification
You have the right to access your personal data collected by MGM Muthu Hotels and to modify it subject to applicable legal provisions. You may also exercise your right to object by writing to the address below.

In the event of difficulty exercising your rights, please contact the Data Privacy department for the MGM Muthu Hotels directly by sending an email to privacy@muthuhotelsmgm.com or by writing to the address below:

MGM Muthu Hotels

Oura View Beach Club

Rua Ramalho Ortigão

8200 – 604

Albufeira, Portugal

For the purposes of confidentiality and personal data protection, we will need to identify you in order to respond to your request. You will be asked to provide some personal data, along with your request.

If your personal data is inaccurate, incomplete, or not up to date, please send the appropriate amendments to the Data Privacy department as indicated above.

All requests will receive a response as swiftly as possible and in accordance with applicable law.

You may also exercise your rights in respect of your personal data that is stored and processed by a hotel following a stay. To do this, you must contact the hotel directly.