GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

Your Data Privacy: A Message from Hurghada Diving Centre

At Hurghada Diving Centre, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with the utmost care and transparency. As a business operating within the framework of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we want to assure you that your data security is a top priority.

What Data Do We Collect and Why?

When you interact with us – whether by Browse our website, making an inquiry, booking a dive trip, or enrolling in a course – we collect certain information. This may include:

  • Personal Identifiers: Your name, date of birth, nationality, and contact details (email, phone number, address).
  • Diving & Medical Information: Your dive certification level, logged dives, and relevant medical details (as required for dive safety questionnaires).
  • Booking & Payment Details: Information necessary to process your bookings and payments securely.
  • Communication Data: Records of your correspondence with us.

We collect this data strictly for the purpose of providing our services, ensuring your safety during diving activities, processing your bookings, issuing certifications, maintaining necessary records for legal and insurance compliance, and communicating important information about your activities with us.

How We Use and Protect Your Data

Your data is used solely to facilitate your diving experience with Hurghada Diving Centre. For example, your certification details are crucial for dive planning, and medical information ensures your fitness to dive. We implement robust technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Access to your personal data is restricted to authorized personnel who require it to perform their duties.

Your Rights Under GDPR

Under GDPR, you have important rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data we have.
  • Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal obligations (e.g., dive safety records).
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the way we use your data.
  • Right to Object to Processing: You can object to certain uses of your data, including for direct marketing.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our data privacy practices, wish to exercise your rights, or simply want more information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at supporteam@hurghadadivingcentre.com or [Insert Phone Number Here].

By continuing to use our services, you acknowledge your understanding of this privacy message. We are dedicated to ensuring your trust and providing a safe, enjoyable, and secure diving experience.