Boaters Network Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 30, 2026.

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using Our Service.

1 - Interpretation and Definitions

1.1 - Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in the singular or in the plural.

1.2 - Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
  • Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for the election of directors or other managing authority.
  • Application means the software program provided by the Operator accessible via web or mobile browser, named BoatersNetwork.
  • Business refers to BoatersNetwork as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of the processing of Consumers' personal information.
  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to BoatersNetwork, PO BOX 3122, Incline Village, NV 89450. For the purpose of the GDPR, the Company is the Data Controller.
  • Consumer refers to You.
  • Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
  • Country refers to the United States of America.
  • Data Controller, for the purposes of the GDPR, refers to BoatersNetwork as the legal person which alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data.
  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone, or a digital tablet.
  • Do Not Track (DNT) is a concept promoted by US regulatory authorities for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.
  • Operator (referred to as either "the Operator", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to BoatersNetwork, PO BOX 3122, Incline Village, NV 89450. For the purpose of the GDPR, the Operator is the Data Controller.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. For the purposes of GDPR, Personal Data means any information relating to You such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity. For the purposes of the CCPA, Personal Data means any information that identifies, relates to, describes or is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with You.
  • Sale means selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a Consumer's personal information to another business or a third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.
  • Service refers to the Application or the Website or both.
  • Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Operator. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Operator to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Operator, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Operator in analyzing how the Service is used. For the purpose of the GDPR, Service Providers are considered Data Processors.
  • Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
  • Website refers to BoatersNetwork, accessible from boatersnetwork.com.
  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable. Under GDPR, You can be referred to as the Data Subject or as the User as you are the individual using the Service.

2 - Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:

  • By email: ahoy@boatersnetwork.com
  • By visiting this page on our website: boatersnetwork.com/p/contact

3 - Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

3.1 - Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Phone number
  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
  • Bank account information
  • Credit card number and expiration date
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Information from Third-Party Social Media Services

The Operator may allow You to create an account and log in to use the Service through the following Third-party Social Media Services: Google, Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and Apple.

If You decide to register through or otherwise grant us access to a Third-Party Social Media Service, We may collect Personal Data that is already associated with Your Third-Party Social Media Service's account, such as Your name, Your email address, Your activities or Your contact list associated with that account.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. The technologies We use may include:

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service.
  • Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons that permit the Operator to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics.

We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

  • Necessary / Essential Cookies — Type: Session Cookies. Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Service and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.
  • Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies — Type: Persistent Cookies. Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Service.
  • Functionality Cookies — Type: Persistent Cookies. Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Service, such as remembering your login details or language preference.
  • Tracking and Performance Cookies — Type: Persistent Cookies, administered by Third Parties. Purpose: These Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Service and how users use the Service.

3.2 - Use of Your Personal Data

The Operator may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
  • To manage Your Account and Your registration as a user of the Service.
  • For the performance of a contract, including the development, compliance and undertaking of booking contracts for Goods and services purchased through the Service.
  • To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication regarding updates or informative communications related to the Service.
  • To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer, unless You have opted not to receive such information.
  • To manage Your requests to Us.
  • To deliver targeted advertising to You, where We may use Your information to develop and display content and advertising tailored to Your interests and/or location.
  • For business transfers, including to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets.
  • For other purposes such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, and evaluating and improving our Service.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, for payment processing, and to contact You.
  • For business transfers in connection with any merger, sale of assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business.
  • With Affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy.
  • With business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
  • With other users when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas of the Service.
  • With Your consent for any other purpose.

3.3 - Retention of Your Personal Data

The Operator will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

When Your Personal Data is no longer required, We will delete the Personal Data. In most cases, Personal Data will be deleted upon termination or expiry of the agreement between You and the Operator or upon Your written request.

3.4 - Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Operator's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Operator will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

3.5 - Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You. You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by signing in to Your Account and visiting the account settings section. You may also contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that You have provided to Us.

Please note that We may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.

3.6 - Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Operator is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Operator may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other Legal Requirements

The Operator may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend the rights or property of the Operator, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service, protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public, or protect against legal liability.

3.7 - Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

4 - Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data

4.1 - Analytics

We may use third-party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, including Google Analytics. You can opt-out of having your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy

4.2 - Email Marketing

We may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to You. You may opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from Us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email We send or by contacting Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com.

4.3 - Payments

We use Stripe for payment processing. We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Stripe whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy at https://stripe.com/us/privacy. Stripe adheres to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council.

4.4 - Behavioral Remarketing

The Operator may use remarketing services to advertise to You after You accessed or visited our Service. These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process and transfer information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies.

You may opt-out of all personalized advertising by enabling privacy features on Your mobile device such as Limit Ad Tracking (iOS) and Opt Out of Ads Personalization (Android).

5 - Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

6 - GDPR Privacy

6.1 - Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPR

We may process Personal Data under the following conditions:

  • Consent: You have given Your consent for processing Personal Data for one or more specific purposes.
  • Performance of a contract: Provision of Personal Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with You and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof.
  • Legal obligations: Processing Personal Data is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Operator is subject.
  • Vital interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary in order to protect Your vital interests or of another natural person.
  • Public interests: Processing Personal Data is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Operator.
  • Legitimate interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Operator.

6.2 - Your Rights under the GDPR

You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:

  • Request access to Your Personal Data and to receive a copy of the Personal Data We hold about You.
  • Request correction of any incomplete or inaccurate information We hold about You.
  • Object to processing of Your Personal Data where We are relying on a legitimate interest as the legal basis for Our processing.
  • Request erasure of Your Personal Data when there is no good reason for Us to continue processing it.
  • Request the transfer of Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
  • Withdraw Your consent at any time. If You withdraw Your consent, We may not be able to provide You with access to certain specific functionalities of the Service.

6.3 - Exercising of Your GDPR Data Protection Rights

You may exercise Your rights by contacting Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com. Please note that we may ask You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests. You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about Our collection and use of Your Personal Data.

7 - CCPA, CalOPPA, and California Privacy Rights

This privacy notice section for California residents supplements the information contained in Our Privacy Policy and it applies solely to all visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California.

7.1 - Categories of Personal Information Collected

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular Consumer or Device. Categories of personal information we may collect include:

  • Category A: Identifiers — such as name, postal address, email address, IP address, account name. Collected: Yes.
  • Category B: Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute — such as name, address, telephone number, bank account number, credit card number. Collected: Yes.
  • Category C: Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law — such as age, race, sex, national origin. Collected: No.
  • Category D: Commercial information — such as records and history of products or services purchased or considered. Collected: Yes.
  • Category E: Biometric information. Collected: No.
  • Category F: Internet or other similar network activity — such as interaction with our Service or advertisement. Collected: Yes.
  • Category G: Geolocation data. Collected: No.
  • Category H: Sensory data. Collected: No.
  • Category I: Professional or employment-related information. Collected: No.
  • Category J: Non-public education information. Collected: No.
  • Category K: Inferences drawn from other personal information. Collected: No.

7.2 - Sources of Personal Information

We obtain the categories of personal information listed above from the following categories of sources:

  • Directly from You, for example from forms You complete on our Service or from Your purchases on our Service.
  • Indirectly from You, for example from observing Your activity on our Service.
  • Automatically from You, through cookies We or our Service Providers set on Your Device as You navigate through our Service.
  • From Service Providers, such as third-party vendors for analytics, advertising, and payment processing.

7.3 - Use of Personal Information for Business Purposes

We may use or disclose personal information We collect for business purposes or commercial purposes, which may include operating our Service, providing support, processing payments, responding to law enforcement requests, and detecting security incidents.

7.4 - Disclosure of Personal Information for Business Purposes

We may use or disclose the following categories of personal information for business or commercial purposes: Category A (Identifiers), Category B (California Customer Records), Category D (Commercial information), and Category F (Internet activity).

7.5 - Sale of Personal Information

We may sell and may have sold in the last twelve (12) months the following categories of personal information: Category A (Identifiers), Category B (California Customer Records), Category D (Commercial information), and Category F (Internet activity).

7.6 - Share of Personal Information

We may share Your personal information with the following categories of third parties: Service Providers, payment processors, Our affiliates, Our business partners, and third party vendors to whom You authorize Us to disclose Your personal information.

7.7 - Sale of Personal Information of Minors Under 16 Years of Age

We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under the age of 16 through our Service. We do not sell the personal information of Consumers We actually know are less than 16 years of age without affirmative authorization. If You have reason to believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided Us with personal information, please contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com.

7.8 - Your Rights under the CCPA

The CCPA provides California residents with the following rights:

  • The right to notice — to be notified which categories of Personal Data are being collected and the purposes for which the Personal Data is being used.
  • The right to request — to request that We disclose information to You about Our collection, use, sale, disclosure for business purposes and share of personal information.
  • The right to say no to the sale of Personal Data (opt-out) — to direct Us to not sell Your personal information. To submit an opt-out request please contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com.
  • The right to delete Personal Data — to request the deletion of Your Personal Data, subject to certain exceptions.
  • The right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of Your consumer's rights.

7.9 - Exercising Your CCPA Data Protection Rights

To exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, You can contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com. We will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request.

7.10 - Do Not Sell My Personal Information

You have the right to opt-out of the sale of Your personal information. To exercise Your right to opt-out, please contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com.

7.11 - Do Not Track Policy

Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals. However, You can set Your preferences in Your web browser to inform websites that You do not want to be tracked.

7.12 - California's Shine the Light Law

Under California Civil Code Section 1798, California residents with an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com.

8 - Children's and Minor Users Privacy Rights

8.1 - General Privacy Rights for Children

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

8.2 - California Privacy Rights for Minor Users

California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 allows California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted. To request removal of such data, contact Us at ahoy@boatersnetwork.com and include the email address associated with Your account.

9 - Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service prior to the change becoming effective.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.