Valeron Yachting ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, submit an inquiry, request a quote, or use our yacht charter services. By using this website, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. Valeron Yachting acts as the data controller of your personal data. If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal information, you may contact us at: [info@valeronyachting.com](mailto:info@valeronyachting.com). We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you fill out contact forms, request booking information, send inquiries, communicate with us by email or phone, or otherwise interact with our services. This information may include your full name, email address, phone number, charter preferences, travel dates, destination preferences, number of guests, and any additional details you provide in your message. When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on the website. This information is used to improve website functionality, security, and user experience. We process your personal data for the purposes of responding to inquiries, preparing charter offers and proposals, organizing bookings, communicating with charter partners and yacht owners when necessary, providing customer support, improving our website and services, complying with legal obligations, and protecting our legitimate business interests. The legal basis for processing your personal data includes your consent when submitting forms or inquiries, the necessity of processing to take steps prior to entering into a contract, compliance with legal obligations, and our legitimate interest in maintaining and improving our services and website security. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties when necessary to provide our services. These may include yacht owners, charter operators, booking partners, payment providers, hosting providers, IT service providers, and competent legal or regulatory authorities when required by law. All such parties are required to process your data in accordance with applicable data protection regulations. If personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including satisfying legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When personal data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized. Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper website functionality, analyze traffic, improve performance, and enhance user experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request access to your personal data, request correction of inaccurate information, request deletion of your data, restrict or object to processing, request transfer of your data, and withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Our website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately. Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your personal data is processed, you may contact us at [info@valeronyachting.com](mailto:info@valeronyachting.com).