Privacy Policy

Gulf Boat Charters is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://gulfboatcharter.com, and when you use our services.

By using our website and services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

When you book a charter, sign up as a captain, fill out a contact form, or communicate with us, we may collect:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Billing information (processed via secure third-party payment processors)
Booking details and preferences

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our site, we may collect:

IP address
Browser type and version
Pages you visit
Time and date of your visit
Referring website or source
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process and manage bookings
Respond to inquiries and customer service requests
Send confirmations, reminders, and updates
Improve our website and services
Send marketing communications (only if you’ve opted in)
Ensure security and prevent fraud

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:

Captains affiliated with Gulf Boat Charters to fulfill bookings
Service providers that help us operate our website and services (e.g., payment processors, email services)
Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights

All third parties are required to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but some features of our site may not function properly as a result.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. However, no online transmission or storage method is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and protect your account information.

6. Your Choices

You may:

Opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails
Request access to or deletion of your personal data by contacting us directly

7. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., social media platforms, TripAdvisor, payment gateways). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from them.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Gulf Boat Charters
Email: booking@gulfboatcharter.com
Website: https://gulfboatcharter.com