Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 18, 2024

This Privacy Policy outlines our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information when in use of this service and provides information about your privacy rights and how the law protects you. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

DEFINITIONS

· Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

· Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Blackbeard Boatworks (Limited ) Unit 110,  293 Marina Way, Penticton, BC V2A 1H5.

· Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

· Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

· Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

· Service refers to the Website.

· Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.

· Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.

· Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

· Website refers to Blackbeard Boatworks, accessible from https://blackbeardboatworks.ca/

·  You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

• Cookies or Browser Cookies refers to A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device containing      information about the user
• Flash Cookies collect and      store information about your preferences or your activity on our Service. 
• Web Beacons (also      referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) 

Our Site may use personal data for the following purposes:

• To provide and      maintain our Service, including      to monitor the usage of our Service.
• To manage Your      Account: to manage Your registration      as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You      access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to      You as a registered user.
• For the      performance of a contract: the      development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the      products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract      with Us through the Service.
• To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other      equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile      application’s push notifications regarding updates or informative      communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted      services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for      their implementation.
• To provide You with news, special offers and general information about      other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those      that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted      not to receive such information.
• To manage Your      requests: To attend and manage Your      requests to Us.
• To deliver      targeted advertising to You: We may use      Your information to develop and display content and advertising (and work      with third-party vendors who do so) tailored to Your interests and/or      location and to measure its effectiveness.
• For business      transfers: We may use Your information      to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring,      reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of      Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy,      liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us      about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
• For other      purposes: We may use Your information for      other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends,      determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate      and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and your      experience.

· While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to: Email address, First name and last name, Phone number, Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal 

· code, City, Usage Data

SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA

• With Service      Providers: We may share Your personal      information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our      Service, to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our      Service, to contact You.
• For business      transfers: We may share or transfer      Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of,      any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a      portion of Our business to another company.
• With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in      which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy.      Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint      venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under      common control with Us.
• With business      partners: We may share Your      information with Our business partners to offer You certain products,      services or promotions. places where the parties involved in the      processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred      to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state,      province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data      protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.
• With other      users: when You share personal      information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users,      such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly      distributed outside. If You interact with other users or register through      a Third-Party Social Media Service, Your contacts on the Third-Party      Social Media Service may see Your name, profile, pictures and description      of Your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions      of Your activity, communicate with You and view Your profile.
• With Your      consent We may disclose Your personal      information for any other purpose. Your consent      to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information      represents Your agreement to that transfer.

RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA AND LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies. Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency). Which may be necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property      of the Company
• Prevent or investigate possible      wrongdoing in connection with the Service
• Protect the personal safety of Users of      the Service or the public
• Protect against legal liability

· Blackbeard Boatworks strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security. We have put in place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. The Company applies security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information, such as retaining information in secure facilities and making personal information accessible only to authorized employees on a need-to-know basis.

· You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted Your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.

· Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer. The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information

UPDATE PERSONSAL INFORMATION

If a user's personally identifiable information changes (such as address or E-mail), or if a user no longer desires to receive information from Us, we will endeavor to correct, update or remove that user's personal data from our database.

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children nor do we allow them to become registered users of, or to request information through, our Sites or help-seeking information lines. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

· We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include:

· Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser

· Necessary Cookies are essential cookies to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.

· Notice Acceptance Cookies  identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.

· Functionality Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.

· Tracking and Performance Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Website and how users use the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website. We may also use these Cookies to test new pages, features or new functionality of the Website to see how our users react to them.

· For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

PAYMENTS

We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, we may use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).

We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.

• Square, Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://squareup.com/ca/en/legal/general/privacy
• Paypal,  Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/privacyhub

Information is requested from the user order form. Here a user must provide contact information (like name and shipping address) and financial information (like credit card number, expiration date). This information is used for billing purposes and to fill customer's orders. If there is trouble processing an order, this contact information is used to get in touch with the user. All customer information obtained via the order form is encrypted for security purposes and stored on a secured server.

ACCEPTANCE OF ORDERS

The receipt of an e-mail order confirmation does not constitute the acceptance of an order or a confirmation of an offer to sell. We reserves the right, without prior notification, to limit the order quantity on any item and/or refuse service to any customer. Verification of information may be required prior to the acceptance of any order.

From time to time, our site requests information from users via surveys or may offer contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address) and demographic information (such as zip code and age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In no event shall Blackbeard Boatworks, Ltd. be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever, even if Our Company is previously advised of the possibility of such damages, whether in an action under contract, negligence, or any other theory, arising out of or in connection with the use, inability to use, or performance of the information, services, products, and materials available from this site. These limitations shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you.

IMAGES, LOGOS, TRADEMARKS & COPYRIGHT

The images, logos, copy and trademarks contained in this site, including but not limited to the text, images, audio or video, may not be used in any manner, or for any purpose, without Blackbeard Boatworks written permission, are believed to be in the public domain or used with permission of the respective trademark or copyright holder. Company is not responsible for the specific content and/or images contained on this site. Please contact Us if you have questions or concerns about the site content.

If we alter our Privacy Policy, any changes will be posted on this page of our Site so that you are always informed of the information we collect about you, how we use it and the circumstances under which we may disclose it.

· We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

· We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

· You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

Email:

anchor@blackbeardboatworks.ca

Mail:

Blackbeard Boatworks Ltd. 

Unit 110- 293 Marina Way

Penticton, BC

V2A 1H5