Privacy Policy

Your Privacy Matters

Lonely Boats™ only use the data and information you provide for the sole purpose of organising the disposal, purchase or sale of your boat. As part of the new General Data Protection Regulation directive from the EU we would like to set out our Privacy Policy and make it perfectly clear what we do with the information you provide to us.

Lonely Boats™ is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy while using our website. You may access the Boatbreakers™ website anonymously and without revealing any personal information about yourself. As a Lonely Boats™ website user or customer, you are always entitled to update any personal information we hold about you, or request a copy of your personal information you have provided us by writing to:

Lonely Boats
The Anchorage
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 1LY

Lonely Boats™ is committed to protecting your privacy, and will not sell, rent or otherwise disclose any information provided to any third-party, except as described by this Privacy Policy (see Third Party entry).

Collection of Personal Information

To use the services Lonely Boats™ offers, you will need to provide us with a small amount of personal information as well as information about the boat or boats you are looking to list on the service.

If you register your interest in a Lonely Boat, you will need to provide some personal information.

In addition to the information that you provide us, Lonely Boats™ use some automated data collection tools on our website. These tools collect information that your web browser send to our website (for example, the type of browser you are using, the language setting of the browser, the address of the website that directed you to the Lonely Boats™ website).

We also use Google Analytics to collect information about what pages on our site you visit and how you have navigated our site. This information is all gathered anonymously.

If you have signed up to our mailing list, we use tools to collect when messages are opened and what links have been clicked on.

How Lonely Boats™ Uses Your Personal Information

Lonely Boats™ will only use your personal information to process the listing of your Lonely Boat, and to contact you with the details of any people who are interested in your boat.

If you register your interest in a boat, your personal details will be sent over to the owner of the boat, so they can arrange the sale with you. Lonely Boats™ will not contact you directly.

We will not contact you or send you unsolicited e-mails. An automated confirmation e-mail will be sent to the e-mail address provide to confirm your enquiry has been received.

What Information is Shared

Lonely Boats™ does not share, sell, rent or disclose any of the information you provide us. Your contact details will only be shared with the owner of any Lonely Boat you have registered your interest in.

Right to Withdraw Consent

You have the right, at any time, to withdraw your consent for us to process your personal information.

Legal Requirements and Investigations

Lonely Boats™ will disclose your personal information to a third-party if we are required to do so by law or, if in good faith, Lonely Boats™ believes that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with the law or with a legal process
  • Protect and defend the company’s rights and property
  • Prevent Fraud
  • Protect the company against abuse, misuse or unauthorised use of Lonely Boats™ services

IP Addresses

An IP address is a number that is assigned to the computer you are using to browse the internet. The servers that host the Boatbreakers™ website automatically identify a computer by its IP address.

Cookies

An HTTP cookie (also called web cookie, Internet cookie, browser cookie, or simply cookie) is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on the user’s computer by the user’s web browser while the user is browsing.

Lonely Boats™ website uses cookies to track visitors to our website, all information collected is anonymous and contains no identifying formation.

You can freely use the Lonely Boats™ website if you have set your browser to reject cookies.

Linked Websites

The Lonely Boats™ website may contain links to other websites. Lonely Boats™ is not responsible for the privacy practices of such websites, users should be aware when they leave our website and to check the privacy statements of every website they visit that collects personal information.

Acceptance of Privacy Policy and Notification of Changes

By using the Lonely Boats™ website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use this website. Lonely Boats™ may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Should the policy change, the new policy will be posted on the website.

Change Your Privacy Settings

You can amend your privacy settings here