Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 19, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to MSC Yacht Club Alerts ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
When you register for our service, we collect the following information:
- Email address (via Google authentication)
- Name and profile information from your Google account
- Price alert preferences and search criteria
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our service, including:
- Log and usage data (IP address, browser type, pages viewed)
- Device information
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our service
- Send you price alerts when cruises match your criteria
- Communicate with you about service updates and features
- Improve and personalize your experience
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our service (e.g., email delivery, hosting)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. You may request deletion of your account and data at any time.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to processing of your personal information
- Request restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
8. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
9. Third-Party Services
Our service uses Google OAuth for authentication. Please review Google's Privacy Policy to understand how they collect and use your information.
10. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.
11. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
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 and updating the "Last Updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website.