About Us
The address of our website is: https://diveplanet.org.
Data Controller
Sea Dweller SRL – Viale Ortigara 59 Rimini 47900 RN (Italy)
Owner’s email address: info@diveplanet.org
Types of Data Collected
Among the Personal Data collected from this site, either independently or through third parties, are: email, Cookie, Usage Data, Data disclosed while using the service, first name, last name, Email and various types of Data.
Full details on each type of Data collected are provided in the sections of this privacy policy or through specific informational texts displayed prior to the collection of that Data.
Personal Data may be freely provided by the User or, in the case of Usage Data, automatically collected during the use of this site.
Unless otherwise specified, all required Data on this site are mandatory. If the User refuses to provide them, it may be impossible for this site to provide the Service. In cases where this site indicates certain Data as optional, Users are free to refrain from communicating such Data, without this having any consequence on the availability of the Service or its operation.
Users in doubt about which Data are mandatory are encouraged to contact the Data Controller.
Any use of Cookies – or other tracking tools – by this Site or the owners of third party services used by this Application, unless otherwise specified, is for the purpose of providing the Service requested by the User, in addition to the additional purposes described in this document and in the Cookie Policy.
The User assumes responsibility for the Personal Data of third parties obtained, published or shared through this site and warrants that he/she has the right to communicate or disseminate it, releasing the Owner from any liability towards third parties.
Mode and place of processing of collected Data
Mode of processing
The Data Controller takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification or destruction of Personal Data.
Processing is carried out by means of computer and/or telematic tools, with organizational methods and logics strictly related to the indicated purposes. In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, other subjects involved in the organization of this site (administrative, sales, marketing, legal, system administrators) or external subjects (such as third party technical service providers, postal couriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies) also appointed, if necessary, Data Processors by the Data Controller may have access to the Data. The updated list of Processors can always be requested from the Data Controller.
Legal basis of the processing
The Controller processes Personal Data related to the User if one of the following conditions exists:
- The User has given consent for one or more specific purposes; Note: In some jurisdictions, the Controller may be authorized to process Personal Data without the need for the User’s consent or another of the legal bases specified below, until the User objects (“opts-out”) to such processing. However, this does not apply if the processing of Personal Data is regulated by European legislation on the protection of Personal Data;
- processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with the User and/or the execution of pre-contractual measures;
- processing is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation to which the Controller is subject;
- processing is necessary for the performance of a task of public interest or the exercise of public authority vested in the Controller;
- processing is necessary for the pursuit of the legitimate interest of the Controller or third parties.
However, it is always possible to ask the Controller to clarify the concrete legal basis of each processing and in particular to specify whether the processing is based on law, required by a contract or necessary to conclude a contract.
Place
Data are processed at the Holder’s operational headquarters and at any other location where the parties involved in the processing are located. For more information, please contact the Data Controller.
Your Personal Data may be transferred to a country other than the country in which you are located. To obtain further information on the place of processing, the User may refer to the section relating to the details on the processing of Personal Data.
The User has the right to obtain information about the legal basis for the transfer of Data outside the European Union or to an international organization under public international law or consisting of two or more countries, such as the United Nations, as well as about the security measures adopted by the Data Controller to protect the Data.
If one of the transfers described above takes place, the User may refer to the respective sections of this document or request information from the Data Controller by contacting him at the contact details indicated at the beginning.
Retention period
The Data are processed and stored for the time required by the purposes for which they were collected.
Therefore:
- Personal Data collected for purposes related to the performance of a contract between the Data Controller and the User will be retained until the performance of such contract is completed.
- Personal Data collected for purposes related to the legitimate interest of the Data Controller will be retained until such interest is satisfied. The User may obtain further information regarding the legitimate interest pursued by the Data Controller in the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Data Controller.
When the processing is based on the User’s consent, the Data Controller may retain the Personal Data for longer until such consent is withdrawn. In addition, the Data Controller may be obliged to retain Personal Data for a longer period in compliance with a legal obligation or by order of an authority.
At the end of the retention period, the Personal Data will be deleted. Therefore, at the end of this term, the right of access, cancellation, rectification and the right to data portability can no longer be exercised.
Purpose of the Processing of the Data collected
The User’s Data is collected to allow the Owner to provide its Services, as well as for the following purposes: Contacting the User, Registration and authentication, Access to accounts on third-party services, Statistics, Interaction with support and feedback platforms, Management of support and contact requests, Display of content from external platforms, Management of contacts and sending messages, Hosting and backend infrastructure, Remarketing and behavioral targeting, Payment management, Interaction with social networks and external platforms, Interaction with live chat platforms, Infrastructure monitoring, User database management, Commercial affiliation, Tag management and Data transfer outside the EU.
To obtain further detailed information on the purposes of the processing and on the Personal Data concretely relevant for each purpose, the User may refer to the relevant sections of this document.
Payment Management
Payment processing services allow this site to process payments by credit card, bank transfer or other means. The data used for payment are acquired directly by the operator of the requested payment service without being processed in any way by this site.
Some of these services may also allow us to send you messages on a scheduled basis, such as emails containing invoices or payment notifications.
PayPal (Paypal)
PayPal is a payment service provided by PayPal Inc., which allows you to make online payments.
Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: Consult the privacy policy of PayPal – Privacy Policy.
Hosting and Backend Infrastructure
This type of service has the function of hosting Data and files that allow this site to function, allow its distribution and provide a ready-to-use infrastructure to provide specific functions of this site.
Some of these services work through geographically dispersed servers, making it difficult to determine the exact location where Personal Data is stored.
LiquidNet Ltd
Lonex is a hosting service provided by LiquidNet Ltd.
Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: UK – Terms & Conditions;
Remarketing e behavioral targeting
This type of service allows this site and its partners to communicate, optimize and serve advertisements based on the past use of this Application by the User.
This activity is carried out through the tracking of Usage Data and the use of Cookies, information that is transferred to the partners to whom the remarketing and behavioral targeting activity is linked.
In addition to the opt-out options offered by the services listed below, you may opt out of receiving cookies from a third-party service by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out page.
AdWords Remarketing (Google Inc.)
AdWords Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Google Inc. which links the activity of this Application with the Adwords advertising network and the Doubleclick Cookie.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Remarketing with Google Analytics for Display Advertising (Google Inc.)
Google Analytics for Display Advertising is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Google Inc. which links the tracking activity carried out by Google Analytics and its Cookies with the Adwords advertising network and the Doubleclick Cookie.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. Privacy Shield Participant.
Facebook Custom Audience (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Custom Audience is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects the activity of this Application with the Facebook advertising network.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and emails.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. Privacy Shield Participant.
Facebook Remarketing (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects the activity of this Application with the Facebook advertising network.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. Privacy Shield Participant.
User’s rights
Users may exercise certain rights with reference to the Data processed by the Data Controller.
In particular, the User has the right to:
- withdraw your consent at any time. The User may revoke the consent to the processing of his/her Personal Data previously expressed.
- object to the processing of their Data. You may object to the processing of your Data when it is done on a legal basis other than consent.
- access your Data. The User has the right to obtain information on the Data processed by the Data Controller, on certain aspects of the processing and to receive a copy of the Data processed.
- verify and ask for rectification. The User can verify the correctness of his/her Data and request that it be updated or corrected.
- obtain the restriction of processing. When certain conditions are met, the User may request the restriction of the processing of their Data. In this case, the Data Controller will not process the Data for any other purpose than their storage.
- obtain the erasure or removal of your Personal Data. When certain conditions are met, the User may request the deletion of his/her Data by the Data Controller.
- receive their Data or have them transferred to another Data Controller. The User has the right to receive his/her Data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and, where technically feasible, to obtain its unhindered transfer to another controller. This provision is applicable when the Data are processed by automated means and the processing is based on the User’s consent, on a contract to which the User is a party or on contractual measures connected to it.
- lodge a complaint. You may lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority or take legal action.
Details on the right to object
When Personal Data are processed in the public interest, in the exercise of official authority vested in the Data Controller or to pursue a legitimate interest of the Data Controller, Users have the right to object to the processing on grounds related to their particular situation.
Users are advised that, if their Data is processed for direct marketing purposes, they may object to the processing without providing any reason. To find out whether the Data Controller processes data for direct marketing purposes, Users may refer to the respective sections of this document.
How to exercise your rights
To exercise the User’s rights, Users may address a request to the Contact Details of the Data Controller indicated in this document. Requests are filed free of charge and processed by the Data Controller as soon as possible, in any case within one month.
Cookie Policy
This Application uses Cookies. To find out more and to view the detailed information, the User can consult the Cookie Policy.
More information about the treatment
Defence in court
The User’s Personal Data may be used by the Data Controller in court or in the preparatory stages of its possible establishment for the defense against abuses in the use of this Application or the related Services by the User.
The User declares that he/she is aware that the Data Controller may be obliged to disclose the Data by order of public authorities.
Specific disclosures
At the User’s request, in addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this Application may provide the User with additional and contextual information regarding specific Services, or the collection and processing of Personal Data.
System Logs and Maintenance
For needs related to operation and maintenance, this Application and any third-party services used by it may collect system logs, i.e. files that record interactions and may also contain Personal Data, such as the User’s IP address.
Information not contained in this policy
Further information in relation to the processing of Personal Data may be requested at any time from the Data Controller using the contact details.
Responding to “Do Not Track” requests
This Application does not support “Do Not Track” requests.
To find out if any third-party services you use support them, please consult their respective privacy policies.
Changes to this privacy policy
The Data Controller reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by informing Users on this page and, if possible, on this Application and, if technically and legally feasible, by sending a notification to Users through one of the contact details in the possession of the Data Controller. Please check this page regularly, referring to the date of the last modification indicated at the bottom.
If the changes affect processing whose legal basis is consent, the Data Controller will collect the User’s consent again, if necessary.
Provides access to the User’s primary email address.
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form in addition to the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to facilitate spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (otherwise called a hash) can be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The privacy policy of the Gravatar service is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that include the embedded location data (EXIF GPS). I visitatori del sito web possono scaricare ed estrarre qualsiasi dato sulla posizione dalle immagini sul sito web.
Contact form
Cookie
If you leave a comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. They are used for your convenience so that you do not have to re-enter your information when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and log in to this site, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close the browser.
When you log in, several cookies will be set to save your login information and your screen display options. Login cookies last two days while screen option cookies last one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, your login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not include any personal data, but simply indicates the ID of the article you just modified. Expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Content embedded by other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
With whom we share your data
How long we keep your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is how we can automatically acknowledge and approve any subsequent comments instead of keeping them in a moderation queue.
For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, change, or delete their personal information at any time (except their user name, which they cannot change). Website administrators can also see and edit this information.
What rights do you have over your information
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file from the site with the personal data we have about you, including the data you have provided to us. You can also request that we delete all personal data about you. This does not include data that we are obligated to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitors’ comments can be checked through an automatic spam detection service.