Privacy Policy
1. Data Controller
Born to the Ocean OÜ
Registered office: Estonia
Email: borntotheocean@gmail.com
Website: www.borntotheocean.com
Born to the Ocean OÜ is responsible for the processing of users’ personal data and guarantees compliance with applicable data protection regulations, in particular Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
2. Personal Data We Collect
Through this website, we may collect the following personal data:
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Full name
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Email address
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Information voluntarily provided through contact forms
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Contact details submitted via WhatsApp
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Information related to experience bookings, inquiries, or services
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Data necessary for the purchase of digital products or access to the Academy
Born to the Ocean does not collect specially sensitive data.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
Users’ personal data is processed for the following purposes:
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Responding to inquiries submitted through the contact form or WhatsApp
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Managing information requests regarding trips and experiences
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Coordinating and organizing dive experiences
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Managing access to digital products, courses, and educational content
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Sending communications related to requested services
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Complying with legal and administrative obligations
Under no circumstances will data be used for purposes other than those described above.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
The legal basis for processing personal data includes:
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The user’s explicit consent
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The performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures
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Compliance with applicable legal obligations
Users may withdraw their consent at any time.
5. Data Retention
Personal data will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected and while a commercial or legal relationship exists.
Once such relationship has ended, the data will be retained in a restricted manner for the legally required retention periods.
6. Recipients of the Data
Personal data will not be shared with third parties, except where legally required or when necessary for the proper provision of services, such as:
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Technology service providers
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Payment platforms or content hosting services
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Local providers involved in organizing experiences (where strictly necessary)
All third parties comply with applicable data protection regulations.
7. International Data Transfers
Born to the Ocean may use technology providers located outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, transfers are carried out in accordance with appropriate legal mechanisms and with adequate safeguards to ensure data protection.
8. User Rights
Users have the right to:
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Access their personal data
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Rectify inaccurate data
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Request erasure of their data
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Restrict or object to processing
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Request data portability
To exercise these rights, users may contact:
Users also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
9. Security Measures
Born to the Ocean implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of personal data, preventing unauthorized access, alteration, loss, or processing.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Born to the Ocean reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy to adapt it to legislative changes or to the evolution of its services.
Any modifications will be published on this website.
