Privacy Policy – LoveDiving²

Effective Date: 01-08-2009

LoveDiving² (Anke Westerlaken) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines what personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

1. Who We Are

LoveDiving² is operated by Anke Westerlaken, located in the Netherlands, and registered with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce. For any privacy-related questions, please email ankewesterlaken@gmail.com.

2. What We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

Name and contact information (email, phone number)
Order and payment details (for shop purchases)
Travel preferences and passport details (for trip bookings)
IP address and browsing behavior (via cookies)

3. Why We Collect It

We use your data to:

Process orders and bookings
Send newsletters or trip updates (only with your consent)
Improve our website and user experience
Comply with legal and tax obligations

4. Sharing Your Data

We never sell your data. We may share it with:

Payment providers (e.g., iDeal, Stripe, PayPal)
Travel partners for bookings
Hosting providers or software tools (e.g., email, analytics)

Only when necessary and under strict data protection agreements.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete your data
Withdraw consent for marketing
File a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)

6. Cookies

Our website uses functional and analytical cookies. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies. You can find our full cookie policy here: Cookie Policy – EU

7. Security

We take security seriously and use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data.