Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24 Apr 2026
Cyprus Diving ("we", "us", "our") operates the website www.cyprusdiving.info (the "Website").
We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR").
What Data We Collect
a) Information you provide voluntarily
When you contact us or submit content, we may collect:
- •Name
- •Email address
- •Dive-related information (e.g. dive site, date, experience level)
- •Photos or other content you choose to share
- •Any additional information included in your message
b) Automatically collected information
When you use the Website, we may collect:
- •IP address
- •Browser type and device information
- •Pages visited and interaction data
This information is used for basic analytics and website improvement.
How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data only where necessary and for the following purposes:
- •To respond to your enquiries
- •To review and process submitted photos or dive reports
- •To communicate with you about your submission
- •To improve the Website and user experience
- •To ensure the security and proper functioning of the Website
We do not sell your personal data or use it for unrelated commercial purposes.
Content Submissions
If you submit photos or dive reports:
- •You confirm that you own the content or have permission to share it
- •You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, display, and publish the content on the Website and related platforms
- •We may credit you by name if provided, unless you request otherwise
We reserve the right to edit or not publish submitted content.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
- •Your consent (e.g. when you contact us or submit content)
- •Our legitimate interests (e.g. improving the Website, managing content)
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
- •Respond to your request
- •Manage submissions
- •Maintain the Website
You may request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 7).
Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties, except:
- •Where required by law
- •Where necessary for basic website operation (e.g. hosting providers, analytics tools)
Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- •Access your personal data
- •Request correction of inaccurate data
- •Request deletion of your data
- •Object to or restrict processing
- •Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at: hello@cyprusdiving.info
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
External Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
hello@cyprusdiving.infoCyprus Diving is an independent, non-commercial website. We do not sell advertising, accept commissions, or share your data with commercial partners.