Privacy policy
INTRODUCTION
This disclaimer governs your use of our website; by using our website, you accept this disclaimer in full. If you disagree with any part of this disclaimer, you must not use our website.
Smart Yachts is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how Smart Yachts Company ("Company") collect, use, disclose and transfer the information that you provide to us or that we collect about you when:
- you access and use the website of Smart Yachts at www.smartyachts.com ("Websites")
- register for our newsletters
- buy our products and services
This Privacy Policy applies regardless of whether you are assessing our websites through a computer, mobile device, tablet or other device.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the term "Personal Information" means information that identifies an individual or relates to an identifiable individual.
By using our websites, using Company branded social media pages or by communicating with us directly, you agree to this privacy policy. If you do not accept this privacy policy, you must not use our websites, our services, or Company branded social media pages to communicate with us.M
PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
Smart Yachts Company collects data to provide you with the best possible user experience from our products and services.
We collect information from you when you register on our websites, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form or enter information on our site.
A. Visitors
If you use our websites as a visitor without registering or sending us inquiry information, the only information we collect will be automatic tracking information.
B. Potential Clients & Clients
By potential clients & clients, we mean those individuals or companies who have shared their contact information with us, whether it has been through a form on the website, from information collected at a trade or marketing event, or from those have reached out directly to us.
We may collect information that may personally identify you, including, but not limited to, your contact information including first name, last name, job title, company, address, e-mail address, mobile phone or office phone. We may also collect general information relating to your business objectives, user preferences, and websites and event participation information.
C. Inquirers
We may also collect information that personally identifies you when you e-mail us or otherwise correspond with us (for example, when you send us e-mail communications, send letters to us or otherwise make inquiries on our websites) or when you use the contact option on our websites. Any such information you provide us will be used to respond to your inquiries.
We use this personal information to manage our relationship with you, including responding to your questions and social media communications and providing you with information about our company and services.
INFORMATION WE AUTOMATICALLY COLLECT ABOUT YOU
We collect information about your use of our websites, some of which may be considered personal information.
A. Cookies
Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognise your browser and capture and remember certain information. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
We use cookies to:
- Help remember and process the items in favorites and comparison.
- Understand and save users' preferences for future visits.
- Keep track of advertisements.
- Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since every browser is a little different, look at your browser's Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient may not function properly.
B. Traffic Data
We automatically track and collect the following categories of information when you visit our website: (1) Internet Protocol (IP) addresses; (2) domain servers; (3) computer, device and connection information, such as browser type and version, operating system, mobile platform and unique device identifier (UDID) and other technical identifiers; (4) Uniform Resource Locator (URL) click stream data, including date and time stamp, referring and exit URLs, search terms you used and pages you visited or search for on the Service; (5) for location-aware services, the region, city or town where your device is located in order to provide you with more relevant content for where you are in the world; (5) referring source which may have sent you to the website; and (6) other information associated with the interaction of your browser and the website. If you are using a mobile or other device to visit the website, we may collect hardware information related to the device about you.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We may use the personal information that we collect from you in the following ways:
- To personalise your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- To improve our website in order to better serve you.
- To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
- To quickly process your transactions.
- To communicate with your and to personalise our communications with you.
- To send periodic emails regarding your order or other products and services.
Smart Yachts Company may use your data to select and deliver some of the advertisements you see on our websites.
As a practical matter, your contact and financial information will be stored in our CRM tools. By registering with us, using the websites or providing your personal information to us, you consent to that transfer.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
Our websites are scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible. We use regular malware scanning. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order, enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
RETENTION PERIOD
Smart Yachts Company will retain personal data about you for the period reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and consistent with its retention policy and as required or permitted by law.
THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property or safety.
We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or property, to mitigate our liability in an actual or potential lawsuit, to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our websites, to enforce this Privacy Policy or any other agreement in place between you and Smart Yachts Company, or to investigate and prevent unauthorised transactions or other illegal activities.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The websites may contain links to third party websites to which Smart Yachts Company has no affiliation. Smart Yachts Company does not share your personal information with those websites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. Some websites may have the look and feel of our websites. Please be aware that you may be on a different site and that this Privacy Policy only covers our websites. If you access other sites using the links provided, the operators of these websites may have their own privacy policies.
WHO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH
A. Google
Google's advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en We use Google AdSense Advertising on our website.
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on previous visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
We have implemented the following DoubleClick Platform Integration.
We, along with third-party vendors such as Google use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our website.
Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser add on.
B. Facebook
Smart Yachts Company uses Facebook advertising services to promote our services to visitors of our websites.
C. LinkedIn
Smart Yachts Company uses LinkedIn advertising services to promote our services to visitors of our websites.
HOW YOU CAN ACCESS, CHANGE OR SUPPRESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA
If you would like to review, correct, update, suppress, delete or otherwise limit our use of your personal data that has been provided to us, you may make a request by contacting us using the contact information for Smart Yachts below. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable and consistent with applicable law.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right, at any time, to add to, change, update, or modify this Privacy Policy so please review it frequently. In all cases, the use of information we collect is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is collected. If you do not agree with any changes or modifications to the Privacy Policy, please do not continue using our websites. You will be deemed to have consented to any modification of the Privacy Policy when you use the websites after the effective date of the modification.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Monaco
17 Avenue Albert II, 98000, Monaco
33 7 89 31 82 62
SALES@SMARTYACHTS.COM