Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
1. Introduction
Mini Yachts Hvar ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.
Our website is yachtrentalhvar.com and we operate boat tour and charter services from Hvar, Croatia.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Information You Provide
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number
- Booking Details: Travel dates, number of guests, tour preferences
- Communication: Messages you send us via contact forms, email, or WhatsApp
Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, referral source
- Cookies: See our Cookie section below
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Process and confirm your boat tour bookings
- Communicate with you about your inquiries and reservations
- Send booking confirmations and important updates about your tour
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
We will never sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For visitors from the European Economic Area, we process your data based on:
- Contract: Processing necessary to fulfill your booking
- Legitimate Interest: Improving our services and responding to inquiries
- Consent: Where you have explicitly agreed (e.g., marketing emails)
5. Data Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Email services, payment processors (if applicable)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
We do not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Booking records are typically kept for 7 years for accounting purposes.
7. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at miniyachts.hvar@gmail.com.
8. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve your browsing experience
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
9. Third-Party Services
Our website may use:
- Google Analytics: To understand website usage
- WhatsApp: For customer communication
These services have their own privacy policies.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
11. International Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries outside the EEA. When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.
12. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
14. Contact Us
For any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, contact us at:
- Email: miniyachts.hvar@gmail.com
- Phone: +385976127726
- Address: Harbour of Hvar, Riva, 21450 Hvar, Croatia