Privacy at CanariasLife: data protection for users of the live webcams in the Canary Islands

Privacy and cookies policy

On this page, we explain what personal data is processed when you visit canariaslife.com (hereinafter referred to as 'the website'), for what purpose, on what legal basis, and what rights you have. This text applies to all language versions of the site.


1. Data Controller

  • Owner: Paolo Agostiniani CanariasLife webcams
  • NIF: Y3058997B
  • Address: Calle Artemi, 27 – 38111 Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Spain
  • Email for privacy issues: [email protected]

2. What data we process and for what

CanariasLife does not require registration to view the webcams. The data processed are mainly technical and browsing data:

PurposeDataLegal basis (GDPR)
Display the website and live broadcasts, ensure its security, and prevent abuseIP address, type of browser and device, pages visited, date and time (server and network distribution logs)Legitimate interest in the functioning and security of the site (art. 6.1.f)
Advertising (Google AdSense), personalized or not according to your choiceCookies and identifiers, IP address, browsing data and interaction with adsConsent (art. 6.1.a), collected through Google's consent notice. If you do not give it, non-personalized ads may be shown
Store your consent preferencesConsent cookiesLegal obligation to document consent (art. 6.1.c)
Usage statistics to improve the site (Google Analytics 4, managed with Google Tag Manager)Analytical cookies, device identifier, pages viewed, duration of the visit, type of device and approximate location (country/city). The IP address is not stored in Google Analytics 4Consent (art. 6.1.a), collected through Google's consent notice
Respond to inquiries sent from the contact form or by emailName, surname, email address, and content of the messageConsent when submitting the form and application of measures at the request of the interested party (art. 6.1.a and 6.1.b)

The function ‘My Favorites’ saves the chosen webcams solely in your browser's local storage: this data is not sent to our servers and you can delete it by clearing the site's data in your browser.

The contact form data is used only to respond to your inquiry; they are not used for advertising purposes or shared with third parties. All fields are necessary in order to respond.

We do not create our own profiles or make automated decisions with legal effects on users.


3. Providers that process data on our behalf or as third parties

  • Google AdSense and Google consent notice – Google Ireland Limited (Ireland). Displays ads and manages your consent. Google may use cookies to show ads based on your visits to this and other websites. More information: how Google uses data from sites that use its services and Google ad settings.
  • Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager – Google Ireland Limited (Ireland). Google Tag Manager loads the site tags; Google Analytics 4 generates aggregated usage statistics. Analytical cookies are only activated if you give consent (Google consent mode). With the Google signals feature enabled, Google can associate browsing data with information from users who have logged into their Google account and have authorized ad personalization; you can manage this in the Google ad settings. You can prevent the use of Google Analytics with the browser add-on for deactivation.
  • Cloudflare – Cloudflare, Inc. (USA). Content delivery network and protection against attacks; processes the IP address and technical connection data. Cloudflare privacy policy.
  • Hostinger – Hostinger International Ltd. (EU). Hosting of the website and server logs. Hostinger privacy policy.
  • Providers of live broadcasts (e.g., SkylineWebcams or YouTube). Integrated video players are loaded from their servers, which receive your IP address and may install their own cookies according to their privacy policies.
  • Interactive maps (OpenStreetMap and tile servers). When displaying a map, your browser downloads the images from these servers, which receive your IP address.
  • Gmail – Google Ireland Limited. Email service through which we receive messages from the contact form and respond to them.

We do not sell your personal data or share it with third parties outside of the indicated cases or due to a legal obligation.


4. International transfers

Some providers (such as Google or Cloudflare) may process data in the United States or other countries outside the European Economic Area. These transfers are based on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-US Data Privacy Framework), to which these companies are adherent, or on the standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.


5. How long we keep the data

  • Technical and security logs: the limited time set by hosting and Cloudflare for security purposes, unless needed to investigate an incident.
  • Cookies: according to the duration indicated in the cookies section; Google advertising cookies generally last a maximum of 13 months.
  • Google Analytics: data associated with cookies and identifiers are kept for a maximum of 14 months since your last visit and then are automatically deleted.
  • Contact form and emails: the necessary time to address your inquiry, and then during the statute of limitations for potential legal liabilities.

6. Cookie policy

Cookies are small files that the website or third-party services store in your browser. Non-technical cookies are only installed if you give your consent in the notice that appears on your first visit.

TypeProviderPurposeDoes it require consent?
Technical and securityCloudflare, canariaslife.comDistinguish legitimate traffic from bots and operate the siteNo
ConsentGoogleRemember your choices about cookies and advertisingNo
AnalyticsGoogle Analytics 4 (cookies _ga and _ga_*)Count visits and know how the site is used, in an aggregated way; maximum duration of 2 yearsYes
AdvertisingGoogle AdSense and its partnersDisplay ads, limit their repetition, measure their performance, and, if you accept, personalize themYes
Embedded contentVideo and map providersPlay broadcasts and display maps; may include their own measurementYes, when they are not strictly necessary

How to change or withdraw your consent: you can do so at any time with the following button or with the privacy link showing Google's notice. You can also block or delete cookies from your browser settings; in that case, some site functions may not work correctly.

Configure cookies and privacy


7. Your rights

You can exercise at any time and for free the rights of access, rectification, deletion, objection, limitation of processing, and portability, as well as withdraw your consent without affecting the lawfulness of the previous processing.

To do this, write to [email protected] indicating the right you wish to exercise. We will respond within a maximum period of one month. If you believe we have not properly addressed your request, you can file a complaint with the Spanish Agency for Data Protection (AEPD).


8. Minors

The website is not aimed at children under 14 years old and we do not knowingly collect their personal data.


9. Security

We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the data, such as encrypted connection (HTTPS), Cloudflare protection against attacks, and restricted access to site administration.


10. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy when the services we use or applicable regulations change. The current version is always the one published on this page.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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