Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 23, 2023

1. Introduction

At Captain Share ("we," "our," or "us"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, mobile application, and services (collectively, the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
• Account Information: Username, password, and account preferences.
• Profile Information: Profile picture, bio, and other information you choose to provide.
• Payment Information: Credit card details, billing address, and other payment information.
• Identity Verification Information: Government-issued ID, date of birth, and other information required to verify your identity.
• Certification Information: For captains, we collect information about your certifications, licenses, and experience.

2.2 Usage Information

We may also collect information about how you use our Services, including:

• Device Information: IP address, device type, operating system, and browser type.
• Log Information: Pages visited, time spent on pages, and other usage statistics.
• Location Information: With your consent, we may collect precise location information from your device.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Services
• To process and complete transactions
• To verify your identity and eligibility to use our Services
• To communicate with you about our Services
• To improve our Services and develop new features
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
• To comply with legal obligations
• To prevent fraud and protect the security of our Services

4. Third Party Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. Any sharing of information is solely for the purpose of providing our services or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy.

We may share your information with the following parties:

• Users of Our Services: We share information between boat owners and captains to facilitate bookings.
• Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
• Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• With Your Consent: We may share information with your consent or at your direction.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• The right to delete your personal information
• The right to restrict or object to processing
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

7. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to provide, improve, and secure our Services. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take steps to delete that information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.