Privacy Statement (US)
Last updated: 3/2/2026
In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain about you via https://downbythebayrvresort.com. We recommend you carefully read this statement. In our processing we comply with the requirements of privacy legislation. That means, among other things, that:
- we clearly state the purposes for which we process personal data. We do this by means of this privacy statement;
- we aim to limit our collection of personal data to only the personal data required for legitimate purposes;
- we first request your explicit consent to process your personal data in cases requiring your consent;
- we take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and also require this from parties that process personal data on our behalf;
- we respect your right to access your personal data or have it corrected or deleted, at your request.
If you have any questions, or want to know exactly what data we keep of you, please contact us.
1. Purpose and categories of data
We may collect or receive personal information for a number of purposes connected with our business operations which may include the following:
1.1 Contact – Through phone, mail, email and/or webforms
For this purpose we use the following data: Name, Address, Email address, Phone number.
The basis for this processing is: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer service.
Retention period: We retain this data for as long as necessary for the purpose of the contact.
1.2 Reservations and Bookings
For this purpose we use the following data: Name, Phone number, Email address (optional), Check-in/check-out dates, RV specifications (length, type), Site preferences, Special requests, Payment information.
The basis for this processing is: To process and manage your reservation, assign sites, send confirmations, and provide services during your stay.
Retention period: We retain booking data for 7 years for accounting and legal compliance purposes.
1.3 SMS Booking Confirmations
For this purpose we use the following data: Phone number, Booking confirmation code, Site number, Check-in date.
The basis for this processing is: To send transactional SMS confirmations for completed bookings with your verbal consent obtained during the reservation call.
Retention period: Phone numbers are retained as part of booking records for 7 years. You may opt out of SMS at any time by replying STOP. See our SMS Terms for details.
1.4 Automated Phone System (AI Assistant)
For this purpose we use the following data: Voice recordings (conversation transcripts), Phone number, Booking information provided verbally.
The basis for this processing is: To process reservations through our automated phone system and provide customer service.
Retention period: Call transcripts are retained for 90 days for quality assurance and training purposes, then deleted. Booking information is retained for 7 years as described above.
2. Disclosure practices
We disclose personal information if we are required by law or by a court order, in response to a law enforcement agency, to the extent permitted under other provisions of law, to provide information, or for an investigation on a matter related to public safety.
If our website or organization is taken over, sold, or involved in a merger or acquisition, your details may be disclosed to our advisers and any prospective purchasers and will be passed on to the new owners.
Third-Party Service Providers: We use the following third-party services to operate our business:
- Twilio - For phone system and SMS messaging services. Twilio processes call data and phone numbers to deliver our automated booking system and send SMS confirmations.
- OpenAI - For AI-powered voice assistant capabilities. OpenAI processes voice transcripts to understand and respond to booking requests.
- Payment Processors - For processing credit card payments. Payment information is transmitted securely and we do not store full credit card numbers.
These service providers are contractually bound to protect your data and use it only for the purposes we specify.
3. How we respond to Do Not Track signals & Global Privacy Control
Our website responds to and supports the Do Not Track (DNT) header request field. If you turn DNT on in your browser, those preferences are communicated to us in the HTTP request header, and we will not track your browsing behavior.
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies. For more information about cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy. We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google.
5. Security
We are committed to the security of personal data. We take appropriate security measures to limit abuse of and unauthorized access to personal data. This ensures that only the necessary persons have access to your data, that access to the data is protected, and that our security measures are regularly reviewed.
6. Third-party websites
This privacy statement does not apply to third-party websites connected by links on our website. We cannot guarantee that these third parties handle your personal data in a reliable or secure manner. We recommend you read the privacy statements of these websites prior to making use of these websites.
7. Amendments to this privacy statement
We reserve the right to make amendments to this privacy statement. It is recommended that you consult this privacy statement regularly in order to be aware of any changes. In addition, we will actively inform you wherever possible.
8. Accessing and modifying your data
If you have any questions or want to know which personal data we have about you, please contact us. You have the following rights:
- You may submit a request for access to the data we process about you.
- You may object to the processing.
- You may request an overview, in a commonly used format, of the data we process about you.
- You may request correction or deletion of the data if it is incorrect or not or no longer relevant.
9. Contact details
Down By The Bay RV Resort & Campground LLC
103 Salt Flat Rd
Bayside, TX 78340
United States
Website: https://downbythebayrvresort.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 361-326-2297
