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We appreciate your interest in our online reservation system and in our company. Protection of your privacy is a particular concern for us while collecting, processing and using them in terms of your visit of our web site. Your data is protected by legal regulations. Below, you will find information about data that can be collected during your visit of our web site and whenever making a booking online or making a reservation with one of our operators:
1. Collecting of Data Each access to our web site as well as to any file available on the web site is being recorded using Awstats. Saving of this information serves for our internal system-relating and statistic purposes. The collected data are: Name of the accessed file, date and time of the access, assigned data size, message about the successful file access, web browser and referring domain and keyword used to find our Website.
2. Processing of Data Your IP address of your computer is being recorded, and further personal data are only collected in case, if they are given on a voluntary basis, for example in terms of an enquiry, registration or online booking. For online secure payment we are using Authorize.net which provide us with their state of the art secure server SSL/API.
3. Usage of Cookies In some cases, providing of certain information and functions is only possible, if we process the data about you or the computer used by your responsibly. We use cookies. These help us to make our promotions more user friendly, faster, more efficient and safer. Cookies are small data packages that are being stored on your computer. Cookies contain no privacy data, but information that is useful for us to optimize the functionality of our web site/software. Certain functions are available only then, if you accept the application of function relating cookies. Accessing your booking and inquiry procedure our so called Paxsoft® - this a session cookie will be installed on your computer and deleted automatically immediately after you finish the procedure. Most of today’s browsers offer the possibility to deny cookies applications. Normally, this can be set directly on your computer. However this can lead to a restricted usability of our Website.
4. Usage of your Personal Data It is an important part of our online business concept to collect and process personal data. Especially the intermediation for the services offered on our Website, e.g. charter yachts, requires collecting of personal data and forwarding it to yacht owners, yacht charter companies, or agencies to enable them to contact you and sign a legal binding charter contract for your chosen charter yacht. The following data can be forwarded (if provided by you during your inquiry procedure) such as: address, e-mail, name, telephone numbers as well as the services chosen by you. Generally, everyone can use our system without leaving his personal data to us. Should you decide to make an inquiry or a booking on our website, you accept the conditions of usage of your personal data as described above. By all means it is a very safe procedure today, and remember when you book online or with one of our operators you will receive a voucher that is your proof of reservation and that you have paid, please print this out, the voucher should be shown upon arrival at you destination, in case you loose it you can always log in to you online account and download it again. Once again given your acceptance, you reserve the right to amend it anytime for the future. Deleting of saved personal data will be effected, unless there are legal reasons against it, if you revoke your acceptance to data saving, the data is not necessary anymore for the purpose it was once saved for or the saving is not allowed due to other legal reasons. In some cases, we are legally obliged to forward your personal data to third parties, as far as it serves for clarification of a misuse of our Website or bookings online or in general asserting our legal rights. In such cases, personal data can only be forwarded to damaged third parties or legal prosecution authorities. This is also valid in cases when the contractual relationship is already finished. An indispensable condition for any data forwarding, however, shall be justified and documented evidence of a misuse of the Website.
5. Right of Access to Personal Data On written enquiry, we will gladly inform you about your personal data saved by us. Per mail: Explore LLC 10685-B Hazelhurst Dr. #6233, Houston - Texas - 77083 E-email
5. Security Advice We aim to save your personal data in a way that it is inaccessible for third parties by means of our technical and organizational capacities. We cannot guarantee for total data security in e-mail communications and therefore recommend sending your confidential information by mail (through the post).
7. Changes in our Privacy Regulations We reserve the right to change these privacy regulations anytime according to the guidelines of the data privacy laws.
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