Privacy policy | Boats.zone

We attach great importance to the protection of your data. In this privacy policy, we explain what rights you have regarding to protect your data and how we collect, use, disclose, transfer and store your personal data.

The terms we use in this privacy policy

When we say "Boats.zone", "we", "our" or "us", we mean European Business Solutions Ltd. Budatínska 20, Bratislava, Slovakia, which is the responsible company for processing your personal data. When we refer to our "web website" or "portal", we refer to all Boats.zone websites and applications.

When we refer to our "website" or "portal", we mean all Boats.zone websites and applications.

Third Party Websites

Our portal contains links to other websites. However, this does not mean that we endorse these websites. Therefore, we strongly we recommend that you check the privacy statements of these other websites, as their practices regarding the collection, processing and handling of personal data may differ from our practices.

We are a public portal

For this reason, when you create an offer, it is visible to all visitors to our portal. If you rate an advertiser's rating is visible to everyone on our portal. Therefore, please remember that depending on the information you provide you may not be anonymous.

What personal data do we collect

Personal data is any information relating to an identifiable natural person. When you create a bid, create an account or otherwise use our portal, we may collect and process the following personal data about you:

Contact details: Your name and email address, address phone number and any other contact information that you provide to us.
Information about your device and location: your IP address, browser settings (the type of browser you are using, browser language, time zone) and your location.
Your account information: Your password, your company name and web address, and some other information that you add to your company profile, such as:
- Details about the services you offer.
Use and profiling data: Your interactions with our portal, including the time you spend on our website site.
Information about your offerings , which includes:
- information about the vessel or goods,
- contact details for interested parties,
- location,
- date the offer was added, when you made changes to the offer or deleted it,
- If we ask you to provide information or documentation to prove that your bid is authentic and you provide us with such provide the information or documentation, we will collect and process it for the purposes set out in the request.
Information about your preferences: As cookies that contain your preferred settings.

We ask that you do not share any sensitive personal documents or personal information about yourself or anyone else with us, other than For example: information revealing your ethnicity, religious beliefs or medical information.

How We Collect Personal Information

The personal data we process is primarily collected directly from you. For example, when you create an offer or post a reviews on our website.

Sometimes we also receive information about you from third parties. For example, if you sign up for a Google or Facebook account. In this case, your account is automatically populated with the information we receive from Google/Facebook. Even if we send you an invitation to inspection, we will receive your name, email address from that company.

We also automatically generate or collect information from your computer or device when you use our Services, such as For example: your IP address, your location, device and browser information.

Who is the entity responsible for your personal information ("Controller")?

European Business Solutions Ltd is the controller of all other personal data related to our portal, such as: Information you provide when you create an account, leave a review or submit a reply.

We may use your personal information to:

to enable us to provide our services to you, such as displaying your offers and enabling you to access our portal,
to identify you as a registered user when you log in to our portal and revisit the portal,
to improve our portal and services,
to answer your questions and provide customer service,
to carry out various measures, such as: data analysis, control, monitoring and preventive measures to protect against fraud attempts, development of new products and services, improvements or changes to our portal
for training our employees and for quality assurance purposes, helping us to improve the quality of our services,
to carry out our legal obligations where necessary in connection with legal claims or for compliance, regulatory and audit. For example, we may retain data if we are required to do so by law or by a court or official order.

We need to process your personal data in order to:

to perform our contract with you or your company,
exercise our own rights and comply with our legal obligations and operate our online review portal in accordance with applicable laws,
pursue legitimate business interests in operating our website and providing our services to you. If we process your personal data on the basis of a legitimate interest, we will only do so to the extent that the processing is relevant, proportionate and limited to the data necessary for the purpose of collection. Of course, we always ensure that our legitimate interests do not unfairly affect your personal rights and freedoms.
to assert or defend legal claims where necessary.

In cases where you have explicitly consented to us processing your personal data, e.g. you accept certain files cookies on your device, you can withdraw your consent at any time. You can do this by using the functionality provided on our website website. Please note, however, that we may be entitled to continue to process your data if permitted by any other legal basis set out above.

You have the right to object to the way we process your personal data and you can ask us to restrict processing. More details please see "Your rights" below.

Who can access your personal data?

Your personal data on Boats.zone

We display your offers and ratings on our portal for potential buyers to view

If you use your real name as your username, please remember that this may reveal your identity. For deciding what information to make available on our portal, we recommend that you exercise caution and be aware that in depending on the nature and extent of the information you provide, you may not be anonymous.

If you prefer to remain anonymous, not using your name as your username, please consider be aware that information from social networking sites may reveal part or all of your identity and allow identification of reviews that you have posted.

Your personal information on Boats.zone when you set up a business account on behalf of your company

When you set up a business account on behalf of your company, we display your company name, address, domain, country and other information

We encourage you to be careful in deciding what information you make available for disclosure on the Site, and be aware that, depending on the nature and extent of the information you provide, you may disclose personal information.

Other information you make available on Boats.zone, including your reviews, may be visible to other users Site.

Your personal information may be shared with other services, websites and companies

One of the key objectives of Boats.zone is to increase the availability and presence of offers. That's why we allow other services to display offers created on our portal. This expands the potential target audience and increases awareness of Boats.zone and reviews among consumers. These third parties and companies that may display your offers along with your public fall under the following categories:

Search engines such as Google
Consumer and business portals, including price comparison websites, shopping guides, etc.
social networks

Other disclosures

In addition to the above, we disclose your personal information to the following third parties and in the following circumstances:

To comply with legal requests or respond to lawsuits and legal process (such as, but not limited to, subpoenas or court orders) or requests from public and governmental authorities,
cooperate with regulatory and governmental authorities in connection with investigations or referrals,
to third parties in connection with the enforcement of our General Terms and Conditions for Users, and the General Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions for Companies
to third parties to protect our business operations or the business operations of our affiliates,
third parties to protect our rights, privacy, security or property and/or rights, privacy, security or property of our affiliates, you or others,
to third parties to pursue legal remedies available to us or to limit damages to us we incur,
to third parties so that we can investigate, prevent or take action in relation to suspected or actual prohibited activities, such as, but not limited to, fraud or misuse of our portal,
to third parties in the event of any restructuring, merger, acquisition, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any part of our business or assets (as well as in connection with any insolvency or similar proceedings).

How long do we keep your personal data?

We only keep your data for as long as we need to or are legally obliged to do so. This depends on the reason for which the data was collected and whether we have a continuing legal basis for doing so (e.g. to perform a contract with you, to provide you with service you have requested, compliance with the law or legitimate purposes of interest on our part). If we no longer have a good reason for us to continue to hold your data, we will either delete the data or anonymise it so that we no longer not be identifiable to you. Depending on the purpose, we treat certain data differently. However, you can delete it at any time or ask us to delete it (see "Your Rights" below for more information).

We keep the personal data you provide to us, including your offers, for as long as your offers or registered account, if we are required to do so by law or we have a legitimate interest in keeping this information. Reasons for keeping certain information longer data include, but are not limited to, security, prevention of fraud and misuse of our portal, compliance with legal or regulatory requirements, and defending our legitimate business interests.

How do we protect your personal data?

Protecting your personal information is our top priority. To protect your personal information within our company we use various organisational, technical and administrative measures and regularly check the vulnerability of our systems. Whereas however, the Internet is not a completely secure environment, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you provide to us you transmit. Emails sent through the Portal may not be encrypted, so we encourage you to provide us with the following in your not to send any confidential information in your emails.

We are constantly working to improve our security measures and policies and will continually update relevant information, as new information becomes available.

Use of cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to provide, optimise, personalise and analyse our services, as well as to advertising purposes.

We use a combination of cookies and other technologies such as: tracking codes to collect data for use in accordance with the purposes of set out in this Privacy Policy.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer or device by a web browser the website or application you are using. For example, we use cookies to collect your preferences and settings that provide us with the information we need to provide you with the most consistent and relevant user experience. We also use cookies to obtain information about tests or enhancements we are testing, to to track how you use our services and to see if they are proving successful.

You set the cookies on our website.

What are tracking codes?

Tracking codes are snippets of code that are integrated into a website, for example to measure visits and interactions. We use tracking codes to learn more about how you interact with our services and the ads you see; and more generally about how you use our portal.

For more information and details about the different cookies and similar technologies we use, please see our Policy Cookie Policy .

Your Rights

You have rights in relation to the personal data we hold about you. These rights may be limited in certain circumstances, for example, if complying with your request would result in disclosure of another person's personal data or if you ask us to erasure of data that we are required by law to retain or that we are permitted to retain because of legitimate interests. . If any concerns you have cannot be resolved, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority.

Correction and erasure of your personal data

If any personal data we hold about you is incorrect or misleading, if your personal data changes or if you no longer you do not wish to have it displayed on the Portal,

You can send an email to info@boats.zone and ask us to correct or delete your details.

For more information about deleting your data, please see "How long do we keep your personal data?" above.

Other rights

In addition to the above rights in relation to your personal data, you also have the right to object to the processing of your personal data and the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted (in particular if we do not process the data necessary for the performance of contractual or legal obligations, such as processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes).

Where you have given your consent at our request, you may withdraw this consent at any time by contacting us (see "Contacting us" section below). If you withdraw your consent for Eurotrustmark to process your data, this will not affect any data that that have already been processed at that time.

Children's data

Our portal is not intended for children under the age of 16 and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 16. If you become aware that a child under the age of 16 has provided us with personal data, please contact us using the contact details provided below.

Changes to this privacy policy

We may change this privacy statement if necessary. Laws, regulations and industry standards are constantly evolving, which may require such changes. Changes to our services or our business activities may also result in changes to our policy Privacy Policy. We will post these changes on this page and encourage you to review our Privacy Policy to stay informed.

Language

In some cases, we may provide you with certain material in a language other than Slovak. All other communications and notices under these Terms, however, must be in Slovak. If we provide you with a translation of these Terms, it will only be for your convenience and the Slovak version will take precedence over the translated version in all cases. We accept no responsibility for the content or accuracy of translated versions of these Terms.

Contact

We want the information provided here to be as clear and transparent as possible. However, if you still have questions about how we process your personal data or if you would like to exercise your rights under our Privacy Policy Data Protection Policy, please contact us by email at info@boats.zone.

You can contact us by post at the following address:

European Business Solutions s.r.o.
Budatínska 20, Bratislava 85106, Slovakia

If your complaint cannot be resolved even after contacting us, you have other options; you can lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory data protection authority, such as the Slovak Data Protection Authority.