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Privacy Statement (CA)

This privacy statement was last changed on December 15, 2022, last checked on December 15, 2022, and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of Canada.

In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain about you via https://sailingbritican.com. We recommend you carefully read this statement. In our processing we comply with the requirements of privacy legislation. That means, among other things, that:

  • we clearly state the purposes for which we process personal data. We do this by means of this privacy statement;
  • we aim to limit our collection of personal data to only the personal data required for legitimate purposes;
  • we first request your explicit consent to process your personal data in cases requiring your consent;
  • we take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and also require this from parties that process personal data on our behalf;
  • we respect your right to access your personal data or have it corrected or deleted, at your request.

If you have any questions, or want to know exactly what data we keep of you, please contact us.

1. Purpose and categories of data

We may collect or receive personal information for a number of purposes connected with our business operations which may include the following: (click to expand)

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Retention period

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We retain this data until the service is terminated.

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We only share or disclose this data to other recipients for the following purposes:

Purpose of the data transfer: Payment Gateway
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3. Disclosure practices

We disclose personal information if we are required by law or by a court order, in response to a law enforcement agency, to the extent permitted under other provisions of law, to provide information, or for an investigation on a matter related to public safety.

If our website or organisation is taken over, sold, or involved in a merger or acquisition, your details may be disclosed to our advisers and any prospective purchasers and will be passed on to the new owners.

4. How we respond to Do Not Track signals & Global Privacy Control

Our website responds to and supports the Do Not Track (DNT) header request field. If you turn DNT on in your browser, those preferences are communicated to us in the HTTP request header, and we will not track your browsing behavior.

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Google may not use the data for any other Google services.

The inclusion of full IP addresses is blocked by us.

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We are committed to the security of personal data. We take appropriate security measures to limit abuse of and unauthorized access to personal data. This ensures that only the necessary persons have access to your data, that access to the data is protected, and that our security measures are regularly reviewed.

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This privacy statement does not apply to third party websites connected by links on our website. We cannot guarantee that these third parties handle your personal data in a reliable or secure manner. We recommend you read the privacy statements of these websites prior to making use of these websites.

8. Amendments to this privacy statement

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9. Accessing and modifying your data

If you have any questions or want to know which personal data we have about you, please contact us. Please make sure to always clearly state who you are, so that we can be certain that we do not modify or delete any data of the wrong person. We shall provide the requested information only upon receipt of a verifiable consumer request. You can contact us by using the information below.

9.1 You have the following rights with respect to your personal data

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  6. We shall give access to personal information in an alternative format to an individual with a sensory disability who has a right of access to personal information under PIPEDA and who requests that it be transmitted in the alternative format if (a) a version of the information already exists in that format; or (b) its conversion into that format is reasonable and necessary in order for the individual to be able to exercise rights.

10. Children

Our website is not designed to attract children and it is not our intent to collect personal data from children under the age of consent in their country of residence. We therefore request that children under the age of consent do not submit any personal data to us.

11. Contact details

Kim Brown
104 Farmingdale Road, Fuquay Varina, 27526, NC
United States
Website: https://sailingbritican.com
Email: moc.nacitirBgniliaS@miK

Phone number: +44 787 9401425

We have appointed a contact person for the organization’s policies and practices and to whom complaints or inquiries can be forwarded:
Kim Brown
104 Farmingdale Road, Fuquay Varina, 27526, NC

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We collect information about you during the checkout process on our store.

What we collect and store

While you visit our site, we’ll track:
  • Products you’ve viewed: we’ll use this to, for example, show you products you’ve recently viewed
  • Location, IP address and browser type: we’ll use this for purposes like estimating taxes and shipping
  • Shipping address: we’ll ask you to enter this so we can, for instance, estimate shipping before you place an order, and send you the order!
We’ll also use cookies to keep track of cart contents while you’re browsing our site.

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When you purchase from us, we’ll ask you to provide information including your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, phone number, credit card/payment details and optional account information like username and password. We’ll use this information for purposes, such as, to:
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  • Improve our store offerings
  • Send you marketing messages, if you choose to receive them
If you create an account, we will store your name, address, email and phone number, which will be used to populate the checkout for future orders. We generally store information about you for as long as we need the information for the purposes for which we collect and use it, and we are not legally required to continue to keep it. For example, we will store order information for XXX years for tax and accounting purposes. This includes your name, email address and billing and shipping addresses. We will also store comments or reviews, if you choose to leave them.

Who on our team has access

Members of our team have access to the information you provide us. For example, both Administrators and Shop Managers can access:
  • Order information like what was purchased, when it was purchased and where it should be sent, and
  • Customer information like your name, email address, and billing and shipping information.
Our team members have access to this information to help fulfill orders, process refunds and support you.

What we share with others

In this section you should list who you’re sharing data with, and for what purpose. This could include, but may not be limited to, analytics, marketing, payment gateways, shipping providers, and third party embeds.

We share information with third parties who help us provide our orders and store services to you; for example --

Payments

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We accept payments through PayPal. When processing payments, some of your data will be passed to PayPal, including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information. Please see the PayPal Privacy Policy for more details.

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This website uses the Privacy Suite for WordPress by Complianz to collect and record Browser and Device-based Consent. For this functionality, your IP address is anonymized and stored in our database. This service does not process any personally identifiable information and does not share any data with the service provider. For more information, see the Complianz Privacy Statement.

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Bootstrapped Ventures, the developer of WP Recipe Maker, does not have access to any of the data collected by the plugin. This is all stored in your local database and not communicated back to us. Take note of the following topics for your own privacy policy.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When comment ratings are enabled we store the rating a user has given to a recipe along with the personal data WordPress core stores.

Cookies

When user ratings are enabled we store a WPRM_User_Voted_%recipe% cookie (with %recipe% the ID of the recipe) that contains the rating this user has given to a particular recipe. This cookie is used as (one of the) measures to prevent rating spam.

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When user ratings are enabled we store the IP address upon voting. This is used as (one of the) measures to prevent rating spam.

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How long we retain your data

Our cookies are stored for 30 days. User submitted data is stored indefinitely in the local database.

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📣Today's sailing tip is all about good communic 📣Today's sailing tip is all about good communication on board. Clear, concise, and timely communication ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Whether it's discussing plans, giving instructions, or sharing information, make it a habit to communicate effectively with your crew. Remember, teamwork makes the dream work! Share your sailing communication tips and stories in the comments below!

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⛵️When it comes to sailing, being prepared for ⛵️When it comes to sailing, being prepared for a Man Overboard (MOB) situation is crucial. Practice makes perfect, and our heave-to and drift method can help ensure a swift and effective recovery. Learn how to properly execute an MOB drill, how to safely get the casualty back on board, and what to watch for regarding secondary drowning. Don't wait for an emergency to strike – be prepared!�Have you ever practiced an MOB drill? Share your experiences in the comments below! 

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Are you dreaming of cruising the world's oceans bu Are you dreaming of cruising the world's oceans but feeling overwhelmed by the thought of handling a large sailing yacht? Or you’re a new boat owner who wants to improve your sailing skills and confidence.

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With my guidance, you'll learn everything you need to know to become a confident sailing cruiser: from mastering sailing techniques and navigation to maintaining your vessel and living the cruising lifestyle. I'll show you how to anchor, moor, dock, and maneuver your boat in tight spaces, plan your passages, and read the weather like a pro.

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🌴Dive into our Caribbean sailing journey, from 🌴Dive into our Caribbean sailing journey, from the Dominican Republic to Trinidad! We've captured the essence of each location, along with sailing tips, highs, and lows of boat life. Explore our adventures, including a 290+ mile sail from St Martin to Grenada, sandblasting by plane exhaust, and facing hurricane Irma's aftermath. 

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A staysail is a type of sail that is typically sma A staysail is a type of sail that is typically smaller than the main sail on a boat, and is attached to a stay (a wire or rope) that connects to the mast of the vessel. It can be used in a variety of wind conditions, but is particularly useful in stronger winds, when the larger main sail may be difficult to handle. In our case we’re using it because our furler is broken and we can’t use the headsail. 

Staysails are often used for upwind sailing, and can help to balance the boat by reducing the amount of weather helm (the tendency of the boat to turn into the wind). They can also be used in conjunction with a larger headsail or spinnaker to help control the boat’s speed and direction in varying wind conditions. Staysails are commonly found on sailing yachts and other sailing vessels, and can be made from a variety of materials, including Dacron, Kevlar, and other synthetic fibers.

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Accidents can happen at sea, so it's crucial to be Accidents can happen at sea, so it's crucial to be prepared with a well-stocked First Aid Kit on your boat! From treating minor cuts and burns to managing seasickness, a comprehensive kit can make all the difference.

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The Causeway bridge connects the Dutch side of St The Causeway bridge connects the Dutch side of  St. Maarten, to the French side of St. Martin. 

The bridge was officially opened in 2008 and spans a length of approximately 3.5 km. The bridge is frequently used by tourists and locals as a scenic drive as it offers stunning views of the Lagoon and surrounding areas. 

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🌊Embarking on a sailing journey not only offers 🌊Embarking on a sailing journey not only offers an exciting adventure but also significantly boosts your mental health! Discover the incredible psychological perks of sailing in our newest post, and let the waves wash your worries away.

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🌊This guide will help you to clarify your thoug 🌊This guide will help you to clarify your thought process, ensure you avoid making mistakes and it will certainly help to save you money. Ultimately it will provide you with a clearer perspective about some of the issues involved with buying a boat and transitioning to a life on the sea.

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Set sail with confidence knowing you have a reliab Set sail with confidence knowing you have a reliable anchor to keep you securely in place. A good anchor is essential to prevent your boat from coming loose and drifting away. Don’t risk the safety of yourself and others on board, invest in a quality anchor and enjoy your time on the water worry-free. ⚓️🚣 #sailing #boatlife #anchored #safetyfirst”
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🔵Title: Sailing and Dehydration: Tips for Stayi 🔵Title: Sailing and Dehydration: Tips for Staying Hydrated on the Water ⛵💧

During a hot sailing trip in Greece, I faced dehydration symptoms like diarrhea, headaches, muscle cramps, and fatigue. Even though I was drinking plenty of water, I didn't realize I needed more than just water to stay hydrated.

🔹Understanding Dehydration
When dehydrated, your body also requires salt and sugar. Physical activities in the heat use more salt than in cooler environments. Simply drinking water isn't enough to replenish the essential minerals your body needs.

🔹Hydration Tips for Sailors
Carry rehydration packets or Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) on board to quickly replenish lost minerals.
Make your own hydration solution: Mix a half teaspoon of table salt and 6 teaspoons of sugar in 5 cups (1 liter) of clean water. Stir until dissolved and drink.

Monitor urine color: Dark yellow or brown urine indicates dehydration.
Keep an eye out for early dehydration symptoms: Diarrhea, increased thirst, dry mouth, sleepiness, less frequent urination, headache, cramps, and dry skin.
Stay safe and hydrated while sailing, and enjoy your time on the water! 💧

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Check out our latest video! Enrique hops onto sail Check out our latest video! Enrique hops onto sailboat Manava to see what it’s like to sail a boat with two hulls. You’ll see clips of the Heineken Regatta in St Martin, and Simon interviews the owners of Manava (boat shown in the picture). If you want to test-drive a 50’ Lagoon Catamaran, watch the video for full details. 

Click here: https://youtu.be/whyQ_t-CKos

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Enrique, our volunteer crew member, jumped ship fo Enrique, our volunteer crew member, jumped ship for a day sail on sailboat Manava. After two months of sailing on Britican, our 56’ monohull, what did he think of the 50’ catamaran? Watch our latest video on YouTube here: 

https://youtu.be/whyQ_t-CKos

Also, discover how you can try (before you buy) a catamaran by spending a week on Manava—details in the video. 

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🔵The first recorded boat race Did you know that 🔵The first recorded boat race
Did you know that the first recorded boat race dates back to ancient Egypt? A tomb painting from around 1450 BCE depicts a boat race on the Nile River.
 
🔵The invention of the magnetic compass
The magnetic compass, one of the most important inventions in the history of sailing, was first developed in China during the Han Dynasty (around 200 BCE). 

🔵Sailors and superstitions
Sailors have long held various superstitions, including the belief that whistling onboard a ship could summon strong winds. Better keep that tune to yourself! 

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