Your right to privacy is very important. We recognize that when you choose to provide us with information about yourself, you trust us to act in a responsible manner. We believe this information should only be used to help us provide you with better service. That's why we have put a policy in place to protect your personal information. Below is a summary of our policy. Please note that not all sections of this policy apply to all services or users.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

When you visit our eShop we collect a variety of personal information depending on who you are and how you entered the Service. We may collect browser type and IP address for all visitors to the Service through HTTP header information. In addition, we collect the following information.

MERCHANTS

We collect information about merchants through the merchant registration process. This information includes your name, address, email address and may include credit card information. This information is used to inform you of updates or changes to the Service. We will only notify you of products and services offered by us, if requested to do so. In addition, if you provided credit card or bank account information, this information may be used to perform billing and collection functions.

Disclosure of Merchant Information to Third Parties

We may provide your merchant information to third party resellers of the Service and those third parties who provide services in support of the Service. Additionally, we may in our sole discretion, provide a subset of your merchant information to a third party if the third party alleges you are violating their intellectual property, privacy or publicity rights through activities on your site.

COOKIES

We collect some information through the use of cookies. We use cookies to help us provide you with a better on-line experience. Cookies from our Service can only be read by our Service. However, merchants may also use cookies that are not controlled by us. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of the merchants for the stores you visit.

CONTROLLERS OF INFORMATION

Any information provided or gathered by this site is controlled by Maidstone Scuba School Ltd.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

There are occasions where we may ask for additional information. We do this to be able to better understand your needs, and provide you with services that we believe may be valuable to you. Prior to collecting additional information, we will explain the purpose for which the information will be used. In addition, we may keep information regarding your communications with us such as emails and feedback.

SECURITY

We will take appropriate steps to protect your privacy. Whenever you provide sensitive information (for example, a bank account or credit card number), we will take reasonable steps to protect it. We will also take reasonable security measures to protect your personal information in storage. Credit card numbers are used only for payment processing and are not used for marketing purposes. Except as stated in this Privacy Statement, we will not provide any of your personal information to other companies or individuals without your permission. However, we may release personal information (including access logs) in response to all court orders and lawful requests from governmental authorities.

LINKS

Our Service may provide links to third party sites. Since we do not control those websites, we encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third party sites.

DATA STORAGE IN THE UK

We may collect, store and process personal information in databases in both the United Kingdom and United States.

QUESTIONS?

We welcome comments and questions on this privacy statement. Due to the rapidly evolving technologies on the Internet, we may occasionally update this privacy statement. All revisions will be posted to this site. Questions regarding this statement should be directed by email to: privacy@maidstonescuba.com