Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Name and contact information
- Email address and phone number
- Physical address (for boat location)
- Payment information (processed securely)
Boat Listing Information
When you list a boat, we collect:
- Boat specifications and details
- Photos and videos
- Price and description
- Seller contact preferences
Usage Information
We automatically collect:
- IP address and device information
- Browsing activity on our platform
- Search queries and preferences
- Interaction with listings and messages
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Process payments and manage listing plans
- Send important notifications and updates
- Improve our platform and user experience
- Prevent fraud and ensure platform security
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Information Sharing
We share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (payment processors, hosting, etc.)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Data Security
We protect your information using:
- SSL encryption for all data transmissions
- Secure payment processing through PCI-compliant providers
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication systems
- Secure data storage and backup systems
While we take reasonable measures to protect your information, no method of transmission is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correct: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Delete: Request deletion of your account and data
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
- Port: Request transfer of your data to another service
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and login status
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Personalize your experience
- Improve our services and features
You can control cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.
7. Third-Party Services
Our platform integrates with third-party services including:
- Payment Processors: Stripe, PayPal for secure payments
- Analytics: Google Analytics for website optimization
- Communication: Email services for notifications
- Storage: Cloud services for data storage
These services have their own privacy policies and data practices.
8. Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us:
Email: Contact@BoatDockr.com
Last Updated: January 11, 2026
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.