1. Introduction
Welcome to Ocean Origin Surf School!
Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.ocean-origin.com, or interact with our services.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
A. Information You Provide to Us:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Billing information (if you book a service or purchase)
- Any additional information you share via our contact forms or booking system.
B. Information Automatically Collected:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited on our website
- Cookies and tracking technologies (see the “Cookies” section below).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and manage our services (e.g., surf lessons, bookings).
- Respond to inquiries and customer service requests.
- Process payments and manage transactions.
- Send promotional emails and updates (if consented).
- Improve our website’s performance and user experience.
- Comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.
4. Sharing Your Information
We will never sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that assist us with payments, marketing, or website functionality
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or sale, your information may be transferred to the new owners.
5. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect anonymous analytics data. These cookies help us:
- Analyze website traffic.
- Remember your preferences.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request corrections to inaccurate information.
- Request the deletion of your data.
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at surfing@ocean-origin.com.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing your information.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.