Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 20 November, 2023

Thank you for choosing Embassies.net ("we," "us," "our," or "Embassies.net"). We are dedicated to maintaining the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy aims to provide you with comprehensive details about how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.

1. Data Collection and Use

We collect various types of personal data to provide and enhance our services. The information we collect may include, but is not limited to:

  • Contact Information: When you register an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact our customer support, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.

  • Usage Information: When you use our website or app, we automatically gather certain data, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and interactions with our services.

  • Other Information: Any additional data you choose to share with us during your interactions with our platform.

We use this information for the following purposes:

  • Providing and Personalizing Services: We use your data to deliver the services you requested, personalize your experience, and tailor our offerings to your preferences.

  • Customer Support: Your contact information allows us to respond to your inquiries, address your questions, and provide efficient customer support.

  • Communication: With your consent, we may send you important service-related messages, updates, promotional content, and marketing communications.

  • Improvement of Services: Analyzing user behavior and interactions helps us improve our website or app's functionality, user experience, and content.

  • Analytics: We use analytics tools to monitor and analyze usage patterns, user engagement, and trends to enhance our offerings.

2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We employ cookies and similar technologies to collect data about your interactions with our website or app. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us:

  • Enhance User Experience: Cookies enable us to remember your preferences, such as language settings, for a more personalized experience.

  • Analyze Usage: We use cookies to gather information about how you use our platform, including which pages you visit and how often, to optimize our services.

  • Marketing and Advertising: Cookies may be used for targeted advertising purposes, allowing us to show relevant content and offers based on your interests.

By using our website or app, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies as outlined in our Cookie Policy.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your personal data under the following circumstances:

  • Consent: With your explicit consent, we may share your information with third parties for specific purposes.

  • Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist us in delivering our services (e.g., hosting, payment processing, analytics). These providers are required to safeguard your data and can only use it for the purposes specified by us.

  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information to comply with legal obligations, regulations, or valid governmental requests.

  • Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred to the relevant third party.

4. Data Transfer

As an international service provider, we may transfer your personal data to locations outside of your country. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws. Appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, will be implemented to protect your data.

5. Data Security

We prioritize data security and have implemented reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, or disclosure. However, please note that no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights

As per the GDPR and other applicable data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access and Rectification: You have the right to access and update your personal information.

  • Erasure: You can request the deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten") in certain circumstances.

  • Restriction and Objection: You may request the restriction of data processing or object to specific processing activities.

  • Data Portability: You have the right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

  • Withdrawal of Consent: You can withdraw your consent for specific data processing activities where consent is the legal basis for processing.

  • Complaints: If you believe that your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights or have questions about our privacy practices, please use the contact information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website and app are not intended for use by individuals under the age of 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child without verifiable parental consent, we will take steps to remove such data from our servers.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal, regulatory, or operational requirements. The updated policy will be posted on this page, and the "Effective Date" will indicate the latest revision. Please check this page periodically for any changes.

9. Contact Us

For any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or the data we hold about you, please contact us at:

Blue Ocean Travel and Technology Co., Ltd

Phone: 0243-235-2023

Email: privacy [at ] blueoceantech.net

Thank you for taking the time to read our comprehensive Privacy Policy. By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to the terms outlined herein.