Privacy Policy / Legal

• The company Continental Maritime E.E with registered address at 51 Poseidonos Avenue, Glyfada 16675 is the legal owner and administrator of this website.
• All logos and copyright as well as design belong to the company and may not be copied, distributed, published or manipulated in any way without our prior consent.
• This website is for general information and subject to change without prior notice.
• Your privacy is paramount to us. And we, at Boat.gr, are subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (widely known as GDPR) when using your personal information.

Boat.gr  shall process your personal data in compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 and Greek National Law 4624/2019, and has taken all reasonable organizational, technical and security measures for the protection of personal data against unauthorized access, misuse, detection, loss or destruction.

In charge of data processing:

Full Name of Legal Entity: Continental Maritime E.E
Registered / Postal Address: 51Β Poseidonos Avenue, 16675, Glyfada, Athens
Greece
Telephone Number: +30 210 937 0272
Contact e-mail: [email protected]

Your personal data is collected and processed on the basis of:

• Your Consent given to us to process your personal data for the purpose of contacting you, providing you with quotations, communicating to you company news, promotional offers and other information related to our business.
• Operational & Contractual Requirements for the purpose of entering into or performing any contractual agreement with you and fulfilling the contractual obligations arising thereof.
• Legal Requirements imposed by regulations in force, as for the purposes of notification and registration which we are obliged to perform in compliance with legislative conditions for conducting the activity of yacht sales, of yacht chartering and of concluding yacht sale or charter agreements.
• Other Legitimate Interest, as for the purpose of optimizing our product or service mix to provide you with services best-suited to your preferences, assessing your satisfaction from our services and from the yacht that you chartered, improving our website content, improving our business processes, marketing

As we collect information through many sources we have grouped them for your ease of reference by type of interaction and channels of enquiry and communication with us.

Direct interaction

Should you choose to

• place a request for information
• place an inquiry for products or services
• pay for products or services through our website
• subscribe to our newsletters and publications
• sign up and participate to a competition, promotion or survey
• give us feedback on our services and products
• interact with our company for any other purpose

then you may provide us personal data by,

• filling-in forms through our websites
• filling-in forms when visiting us at fairs
• corresponding with us by post, phone, email, in person or otherwise

Indirect Interactions:

We may receive personal data of yours from third parties such as your cooperating yacht sales broker or yacht charter broker or travel agency as when you will be placing an inquiry or order for our products or services through them.

Automated Technology Interactions:

By visiting and browsing our website, we may automatically collect statistical and technical data that can identify your device and town but not you as a person. We collect this personal data by using server logs, cookies and data analytics technologies and services provided by third party suppliers such as Google based outside the EU. Please refer to our Cookies Policy for more information.

When following us on social media, the collection, processing, storage and use of your information is the responsibility of the social media provider, subject to the Privacy Policy of the respective social media platform. We can view information that you share via the social media platforms and platform providers provide us with analytics tools which we use for informational and marketing analysis purposes.

Should you be chartering a yacht, it is also possible that we may automatically collect yacht coordinates tracking information mainly for safety and emergency handling purposes but also so as to enhance the level of charter base service level you receive.

The amount and type of personal data we collect is at all times reasonable, necessary and maintained to the minimum requirement imposed by criterion of necessity for operational and contract performance, legal requirement or other legitimate interest per level of interaction.

Other than for the specific purposes agreed with you, any information collected can be processed and used without your knowledge or consent for legitimate purposes only, when this is required or permitted by Law.

The two principal uses of your information are Operational / Legal requirements and Marketing.

Operational & Legal Requirements

Commonly refer to when we need to,

• respond to an inquiry or contact of other purpose that we have received from you
• prepare a contract we are about to enter into with you
• perform a contract we have entered with you or to render you a service or product you have ordered
• comply with legal, statutory or regulatory obligations
• serve or protect our legitimate interests (or those of a third party)

Marketing

Boat.gr shall never sell or make otherwise available your personal information to any third party for the purposes of advertising.

We use information collected from you to,

• improve our websites’ content and functionality
• perform internal marketing analysis
• communicate offers and news which we believe will be of interest to you

If you have contacted us requesting information, or inquired for goods or services from us or subscribed to our newsletters or publications, or registered for a competition or promotion organized by us, or provided us with your contact details during a fair, or received goods or services from us and on condition that you have not opted out of such an activity then you may be receiving marketing communications from us.

Where we store your data

Your information is stored on our servers and protected physical storage locations in our head offices as well as servers owned by third parties as further explained below. We implement a variety of procedures and technologies including security equipment (controlled access technology and CCTV monitoring) and software (firewall, antivirus, data encryption) to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Just like almost any business worldwide we obtain business essential services such as e-mailing and data storage from external suppliers. We take great care in selecting only reputable trustworthy suppliers such as Google, Zoho, Dropbox and Mailchimp especially because they process and store your data on servers of their own that are dispersed in many countries and so possibly located outside the country where you live or the European Economic Area (EEA).

Despite all reasonable measures being taken, it is well understood that no business can fully eliminate security risks associated with information.

How long we retain your data

Your personal data is retained for as long as it is required to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, or as mandated by applicable legislation and regulations (including tax and accounting requirements as well as purposes of an investigation or dispute).

You may at any time unsubscribe from our marketing activities (i.e. Newsletters and Publications) and we will immediately update your marketing preferences so you will no longer be receiving marketing activities from us. However, your personal data previously collected (including any e-mails exchanged) can and will be retained for legal and legitimate purposes (as when such information is pertinent to a previous product or service order of yours).

Subject to applicable Law, you under certain circumstances have the right to request,

• to access your personal data
• to correct your personal data
• to erase your personal data
• to object processing of your personal data
• to restrict processing of your personal data
• to transfer your personal data to another company
• to withdraw consent
• to lodge a complaint

To receive more information or exercise any of your rights please contact us at [email protected]. Before responding to your request, we may ask you to verify your identity and to provide further details about your request whilst we will make best effort to respond within reasonable time. We normally do not require a fee so you may access your personal data (or process any other request pertinent to your personal data) but please keep in mind that a fee will need to be charged in cases of requests that are clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive.