Privacy Policy
Information pursuant to Art. 13 and 14 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
1. Data Controller
Gutierrez Ventures LLC
Anja Maria Gutierrez
Los Angeles, CA, USA
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (323) 917-7708
2. Data We Collect
a) Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, technical data is automatically collected: IP address (anonymized), browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL, time of access. This data is technically necessary for operating the website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
b) Data You Provide
When you use our contact form, AI route planner, or booking form, we collect: name, email address, phone number (optional), travel dates and preferences. Legal basis: contract initiation and performance (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
c) Newsletter / Free Guide
When you request our free roadtrip guide, we store your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time. Legal basis: consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
3. Cookies
We use cookies to analyze and improve the use of our website. You can change your cookie settings at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.
Essential Cookies
Technically necessary for website operation: language preference, cookie consent. These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and Microsoft Clarity help us understand how visitors use our website. IP addresses are anonymized. These cookies are only set with your consent.
Marketing Cookies
Meta Pixel and Google Ads are used to measure the effectiveness of our advertisements. These cookies are only set with your consent.
4. Third-Party Services
Cloudflare Pages
Our website is hosted on Cloudflare Pages. Cloudflare may process technical connection data. Privacy policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
Google Analytics 4
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. We use GA4 with IP anonymization enabled. Google may process data in the USA (EU-US Data Privacy Framework). Only with your consent.
Groq API (Klausy AI Concierge)
Our AI concierge "Klausy" is powered by the Groq API. Your chat messages are sent to Groq to generate a response. No personal data is stored. Communication is encrypted through our Cloudflare Worker.
5. 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 (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 your rights, contact us at: [email protected]
6. Data Retention
Personal data is deleted as soon as the purpose of storage no longer applies. Booking data is stored for up to 10 years in accordance with commercial and tax law retention periods. Email addresses for the newsletter are stored until consent is withdrawn.
7. Data Transfers to Third Countries
As a US-based company, we process data in the United States. For Google services, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework applies. For other services, we ensure an adequate level of data protection through Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
8. Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority. The competent authority is the supervisory authority of your habitual residence, your place of work, or the place of the alleged infringement.
Last updated: May 2026