Privacy Policy
\n\nAt Aegean Horizon Yachts, we deeply value and respect the privacy of our distinguished clients and visitors to our online platform. This Privacy Policy outlines our unwavering commitment to protecting the personal information you entrust to us when engaging with our services, whether exploring our bespoke yacht offerings, seeking consultation, or simply browsing our digital presence. Our practices are meticulously crafted to comply with global data protection standards, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ensuring the highest level of security and transparency.
\n\nInformation We Collect
\nTo provide you with unparalleled service and an exquisite experience, we collect various types of information, always with your privacy in mind:
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- Personal Identifiable Information: This includes details you voluntarily provide when you make an inquiry, request a brochure, subscribe to our newsletters, or engage in a transaction. Such information may encompass your full name, preferred contact address, telephone number, and email address. \n
- Transaction and Payment Information: When you express interest in a yacht or service that requires financial consideration, we collect information necessary to process your request, such as billing address and payment details. Please note, actual payment processing is typically handled by secure third-party payment gateways, and we do not store sensitive payment card numbers on our servers. \n
- Usage Data: We automatically collect information about how our online platform is accessed and used. This may include your computer\'s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data. This helps us to continually enhance our service and optimize your browsing experience. \n
- Communication Data: Records of your correspondence with us, including inquiries via contact forms or direct messages. \n
How We Use Your Information
\nThe information we collect serves the singular purpose of delivering exceptional service and ensuring your journey with Aegean Horizon Yachts is seamless and fulfilling:
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- To provide and maintain our esteemed service, including facilitating inquiries about yachts, charters, and related services. \n
- To manage your requests and communicate effectively with you regarding your interests or transactions. \n
- To improve and personalize your experience on our online platform, ensuring content is relevant and accessible. \n
- To monitor the usage of our service and identify trends, enabling us to enhance functionalities and offerings. \n
- To fulfill any legal or regulatory obligations. \n
- For marketing and promotional purposes, with your explicit consent, to inform you about new yacht listings, exclusive offers, or events that may be of interest to you. \n
Legal Basis for Processing Your Personal Data (GDPR)
\nWe process your personal data only when we have a valid legal basis to do so, as prescribed by GDPR:
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- Your Consent: We will process your data when you have given us clear consent for specific purposes, such as receiving marketing communications. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. \n
- Contractual Necessity: Where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract (e.g., fulfilling your inquiry for a yacht purchase or charter). \n
- Legal Obligation: When we are required to process your data to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation. \n
- Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms. This may include improving our services, preventing fraud, or ensuring the security of our online platform. \n
Sharing Your Information
\nWe understand the importance of confidentiality. Your personal information is not sold or rented to third parties. We may share your information only in limited circumstances:
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- Service Providers: We engage trusted third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service, perform service-related operations, or assist us in analyzing how our service is used. These third parties have access to your personal data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. \n
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred as a business asset. We will provide notice before your personal data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy. \n
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend the rights or property of Aegean Horizon Yachts, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the service, protect the personal safety of users of the service or the public, or protect against legal liability. \n
Data Security
\nThe security of your data is paramount. We employ robust technical and organizational measures designed to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We utilize secure servers, encryption, and access controls, and we regularly review our security practices to ensure your information remains protected.
\n\nData Retention
\nWe retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
\n\nYour Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
\nAs a data subject, you possess certain rights regarding your personal data:
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- The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data. \n
- The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete. \n
- The Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions. \n
- The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions. \n
- The Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions. \n
- The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions. \n
- The Right to Withdraw Consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where Aegean Horizon Yachts relied on your consent to process your personal information. \n
- The Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your personal data. \n
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the physical address provided below.
\n\nInternational Data Transfers
\nAs a global luxury yacht service, your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your personal data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of your data and other personal information.
\n\nCookies and Tracking Technologies
\nOur online platform uses "cookies" and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. We use these technologies to analyze trends, administer the site, track users\' movements around the site, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. You have the option to accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service.
\n\nLinks to Other Websites
\nOur service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party\'s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
\n\nChildren\'s Privacy
\nOur service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children have provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
\n\nChanges to This Privacy Policy
\nWe may update our Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy for any updates. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
\n\nContact Us
\nShould you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please do not hesitate to contact us by postal mail at:
\nAegean Horizon Yachts
\nMarina Boulevard, No: 7, Fethiye, Muğla, 48300 Turkey
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