This Privacy Policy describes how PADIschool.com collects, uses, and protects personal data when users interact with the website.
PADIschool is committed to protecting the privacy of users and handling personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679 – GDPR) and applicable European data protection laws.
Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of personal data collected through this website is:
PADIschool.com
Independent organization operating under Underwater Academy Europe.
For any privacy-related inquiries, users may contact us through the contact information provided on the website.
Personal Data Collected
PADIschool.com collects only the personal data that users voluntarily provide through the contact form available on the website.
The personal data collected may include:
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First name
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Last name
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Email address
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Phone number
No sensitive personal data (such as health information, religious beliefs, or biometric data) is collected through this website.
Purpose of Data Processing
The personal data provided by users may be processed for the following purposes:
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responding to inquiries submitted through the contact form
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providing information about diving courses, services, or activities
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communicating with users regarding their requests
Personal data will not be used for automated decision-making or profiling.
Legal Basis for Processing
The processing of personal data is based on:
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the user’s consent, given when submitting the contact form
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the legitimate interest of responding to user inquiries and providing requested information
Data Retention
Personal data will be retained only for the time necessary to respond to the user’s request or for administrative purposes related to the communication.
Data will not be stored longer than necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
Data Sharing
PADIschool does not sell, rent, or trade personal data with third parties.
Personal data may be shared only when necessary with:
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technical service providers responsible for website hosting or maintenance
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competent authorities when required by law
All third-party providers involved in website management are required to comply with applicable data protection regulations.
Data Security
PADIschool implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
User Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation, users have the right to:
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access their personal data
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request correction of inaccurate data
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request deletion of their personal data
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request restriction of data processing
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object to data processing where applicable
Requests regarding personal data may be submitted through the contact channels available on the website.
External Links
This website may contain links to external websites. PADIschool is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of external sites they visit.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
PADIschool reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time in order to reflect changes in legal requirements or website operations.
Any updates will be published on this page.
Contact
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of personal data, please contact PADIschool through the official contact channels available on PADIschool.com.