Dive Bermuda Personal Information Privacy Policy
Dive Bermuda is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers and website visitors. This Personal Information Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act 2016 (PIPA) of Bermuda.
1. What Personal Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information when you interact with us, including but not limited to:
Name
Contact details (e.g., email address, phone number, mailing address)
Date of birth
Emergency contact information
Diving certification and medical history (as required for dive activities)
Payment information
Website usage data (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited)
2. How We Use Your Personal Information
We collect personal information for the following purposes:
To register you for diving activities and courses
To ensure your safety and compliance with diving standards
To process payments and manage bookings
To respond to your inquiries or feedback
To send updates about Dive Bermuda events, promotions, or policy changes (with your consent)
To improve our services and website functionality
3. Lawful Basis for Processing
We will only process your personal information when:
You have given your consent
It is necessary for the performance of a contract (e.g., booking a dive trip)
It is required to comply with legal obligations
It is necessary to protect your vital interests or the safety of others
4. Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information with third parties only when necessary and with appropriate safeguards, including:
Diving certification agencies (e.g., PADI) for processing certifications
Medical professionals in case of emergency
Payment service providers
Legal or regulatory authorities, as required by law
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
5. Retention of Personal Information
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. When information is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
6. Security of Personal Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
7. Your Rights Under PIPPA
Under PIPPA, you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or deletion of inaccurate information
Withdraw consent (where applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
File a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner if you believe your rights have been violated
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and collect anonymous analytics data. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
info@bermudascuba.com
+1441 2937319