Last updated: [January 2026]

Hurghada Diving Centre is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU Regulation 2016/679) and applicable data protection laws.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or use our services.

1. Who We Are (Data Controller)

Hurghada Diving Centre
Email: hurghadadivingcentre@gmail.com
Phone: +20 120 033 3169
Location: Hurghada, Egypt

We are the data controller responsible for your personal data.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Booking details (dives, courses, trips, liveaboards)
  • Diving certification or experience details (if provided)
  • Messages sent through contact forms or email
  • Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited

We only collect data that is necessary and relevant.

We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

  • Consent – when you contact us or submit a form
  • Contract – to manage bookings and provide diving services
  • Legal obligation – to comply with safety, insurance, or legal requirements
  • Legitimate interest – to improve our services and website functionality

4. How We Use Your Data

Your personal data is used to:

  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Manage bookings and reservations
  • Provide diving activities, courses, and liveaboards
  • Communicate important information related to your booking
  • Improve our website and customer experience
  • Ensure safety and legal compliance

We do not sell or share your data for marketing purposes.

5. Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to:

  • Ensure proper website functionality
  • Analyze traffic and usage
  • Improve performance and user experience

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party providers such as:

  • Website analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics)
  • Email and contact form services
  • Social media platforms linked from our website

These providers process data according to their own privacy policies and GDPR obligations.

7. Data Storage & Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Loss, misuse, or alteration

Data is stored securely and accessed only when necessary.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purpose it was collected for
  • Meet legal, accounting, and safety requirements

When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted.

9. Your GDPR Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Restrict or object to data processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise your rights, contact us using the details below.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be published on this page with an updated date.

12. Contact Us

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

Hurghada Diving Centre
📧 hurghadadivingcentre@gmail.com
📞 +20 120 033 3169

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