Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 9, 2026
Welcome to O'Aces Yacht Club! We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Information you provide directly (e.g., email for newsletter signup, shipping address for orders)
- Automatically collected data (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited)
- Information from cookies and tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill orders through our Stripe payment processor.
- Manage newsletter subscriptions, including sending verification emails and newsletters.
- Store and manage guest cart sessions for up to 90 days to allow for easy checkout and customer service.
- Personalize your experience on our website.
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service Providers: We use Stripe for payment processing. We only share order details necessary for fulfillment.
- Google Maps: To display our location, Google may collect anonymized data (like your IP address). You can learn more in their Privacy Policy.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services, such as Google Maps, to enhance your experience. These services may collect data automatically. We do not currently use third-party advertising, but if we do in the future, we will update this policy.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:
- Guest Data: 90 days after the last interaction.
- Active User Accounts: Indefinitely, until you request deletion.
- Newsletter Subscribers: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
- Request the deletion of your guest account and associated data (e.g., cart history).
- Unsubscribe from newsletters at any time using the link provided in the email.
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance user experience. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our site.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The last update date is shown above.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using our Contact Form.