Legal · 22 August 2026

Privacy policy

Data controller

Identity: Luis Fernando Tapia Bustos

Address: 06009 Badajoz (Badajoz), Spain

Email: luis@luistapianist.com

Data we process

  • Identity and contact data: name, email, phone and country, provided when booking or purchasing.
  • Service-related data: level, goals, practice videos and session recordings.
  • Payment data: payments are handled by Stripe or PayPal; no card data is ever stored on this site.
  • Technical data: IP address and minimal browsing data required for the site to work.

Purposes and legal bases

  • Providing the contracted service (lessons, follow-up, private portal): performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
  • Invoicing and tax obligations: legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR).
  • Session recordings and video reviews: consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
  • Service-related communications and, where applicable, updates: legitimate interest or consent, as appropriate.
  • Measuring visits and improving our ads (analytics and advertising cookies): consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).

Data processors

To provide the service we use providers that process data on our behalf with the required safeguards: Infomaniak (web hosting), TidyCal (calendar and bookings), Stripe and PayPal (payments), Google (fonts and, if you accept them, visit statistics) and Meta (advertising, if you accept it). These providers may transfer data to the US under the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.

Cookies and similar technologies

This site only uses measurement and advertising cookies if you accept them in the cookie notice. If you choose “Only necessary”, none of them are loaded.

  • Necessary: your browser stores your cookie choice (lt_cookies) and your preferred language. They are not shared with anyone and do not require consent.
  • Advertising · Meta pixel (Facebook and Instagram): lets us know how many people reach the site and book a lesson from our ads, and show more relevant ads. Provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. It uses cookies such as _fbp, which last up to 90 days.
  • Analytics · Google Analytics: visit statistics (pages viewed, country, device type) to improve the site. Provided by Google Ireland Ltd. It uses cookies such as _ga, which last up to 2 years.

The legal basis is your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and Art. 22(2) of the Spanish LSSI). Meta and Google may transfer data to the US under the EU–US Data Privacy Framework. You can change your choice at any time: cookie settings.

Retention

Data is kept while the relationship lasts and afterwards for the legal periods (invoices: 6 years). Recordings are kept while the student is active and deleted on request.

Your rights

You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, objection, restriction and portability by writing to luis@luistapianist.com, attaching a copy of your ID. If you believe the processing does not comply with the law, you may lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (www.aepd.es).