Privacy Policy for ScubaLife.ca

Effective Date: May 4, 2025
Last Updated: May 4, 2025

At Scuba Life, your privacy matters to us. We’re committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. This Privacy Policy explains what we collect, why we collect it, and how you can manage your information when using our website, www.scubalife.ca (the “Site”).

1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

Information You Provide Voluntarily:

  • Name, email address, location, or social media handles when you:

    • Subscribe to our newsletter

    • Submit content or contact us

    • Join the Scuba Life Movement as a contributor or partner

    • Participate in promotions or surveys

Automatically Collected Data:

  • IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the Site (via cookies or analytics tools like Google Analytics)

Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies to enhance your experience, improve our services, and analyze site traffic. You can control cookies via your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Send you updates, newsletters, or content you subscribed to

  • Respond to your inquiries or submissions

  • Process contributions or collaborative requests

  • Improve our website performance and user experience

  • Customize content and recommendations

  • Communicate about events, features, and promotions (with your consent)

We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your data with trusted third parties only when necessary:

  • Email and marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)

  • Website analytics services

  • Partners or collaborators involved in promotions (only with your consent)

We may disclose information when legally required or to protect our rights and safety.

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access or update your personal data

  • Unsubscribe from emails at any time

  • Request that we delete your data

  • Withdraw your consent to data processing (where applicable)

To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📩 privacy@scubalife.ca

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites, including affiliate partners or external contributors. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.

6. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

ScubaLife.ca is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. International Visitors

If you are accessing our Site from outside Canada, please note that your data may be processed in Canada or other countries where we or our service providers operate.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be posted here with the updated date.

10. Contact Us

Questions, concerns, or requests related to privacy? Reach out to us at:

Scuba Life Media
📩 privacy@scubalife.ca
🌐 www.scubalife.ca