Coralbound Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 13, 2025
Last Updated: August 13, 2025
Introduction
Coralbound and its affiliated companies ("Coralbound," "we," "us," or "our") are committed to respecting the privacy of customers – including participants in our diving liveaboard experiences, hotel and resort guests, tour participants, persons making inquiries, and visitors to the Coralbound website at coralbound.com.
Coralbound understands that your privacy is important to you and is committed to respecting and protecting your personal data, which is any information that is capable of identifying you as an individual person. This Privacy Policy covers personal information that may be provided to or obtained by Coralbound during such interactions and describes how we will handle and protect your personal data in connection with your interactions with Coralbound, in our capacity as data controller.
Specific to Coralbound's personal data privacy policies and security procedures, as noted in various specific portions of this Privacy Policy, Coralbound is compliant with the privacy requirements and regulations of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR"), US state privacy laws including the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"), and various international frameworks, as affects residents of the respective areas covered by those regulations.
Additionally, in relation to Coralbound's role as a data controller, our diving operator partners, accommodation providers, and destination management company (DMC) partners may act as co-data controllers, as well as data processors on behalf of Coralbound, especially within the booking and service delivery process. Coralbound itself also serves as a data processor when processing personal information on behalf of our partner operators and accommodation providers.
Please see also the Terms of Service associated with the Coralbound website and booking platform for more information about Coralbound's general terms and policies.
Coralbound may also automatically collect information about the devices you use to interact with Coralbound's website and booking platform. The information automatically collected may include IP address, device identifier, web browser and browsing information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, clear gifs and other similar technologies (collectively "Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies" and "Cookies") on Coralbound's sites. Coralbound may also automatically collect information about how you use the sites, such as what you have searched for and viewed. The information automatically collected will be associated with any personal data you have provided.
Geographic Restrictions: This platform is geo-blocked for Indonesian residents. We do not provide services to or collect personal data from individuals located in Indonesia, allowing us to focus our compliance efforts on EU GDPR, UK GDPR, US state privacy laws, and international frameworks.
Key Information:
- We collect only necessary information to provide our booking services
- Your data is protected with industry-standard security measures
- You have comprehensive rights to control your personal information
- We respond to data subject requests within 72 hours
- We do not sell your personal information to third parties
Summary Of Collection And Use of Information
The personal data Coralbound collects is used for Coralbound's commercial, legal and business purposes. Depending on applicable law in your area, that use may be limited to what your specific consent allows, or when Coralbound has a legitimate interest or other legal basis for processing and using such information. In some situations, the collection of personal data may be required for the operation of the platform or to provide certain services or products.
Coralbound uses your personal data to fulfill your requests for information, process your bookings for liveaboard diving experiences, hotel accommodations, tours and activities, evaluate and improve Coralbound's services, distribute safety alerts, newsletters, and diving-related correspondence and materials to you, analyze the platform's performance and functionality, prevent fraud, enforce Coralbound's various terms of service, comply with all applicable laws and corporate reporting obligations, enforce Coralbound's agreements and accomplish other purposes you may initiate or request. Coralbound may keep any of your personal data on file and use it to contact you.
Coralbound may use first and third-party Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies to manage its platform and services, and to collect analytics about how you use them. The information provided throughout this Privacy Policy about Cookies also applies to these other tracking technologies. Please refer to the Cookie information herein for more details regarding Coralbound's use of Cookies.
As is explained following, the information obtained by Coralbound during various types of interactions may be treated differently.
1. About This Policy
1.1 Who We Are
Coralbound is operated by PT Tur Tak Terkalahkan, a company incorporated in Indonesia with Business Identification Number (NIB): [NIB NUMBER]. We are headquartered at Jl. Sunset Road No 89, Pertokoan Sunset Indah II, Kav 3, No 3B, 80361 Kuta, Bali, Indonesia.
Data Controller Information:
- Primary Data Controller: PT Tur Tak Terkalahkan
- EU Representative: [EU Representative Details] pursuant to GDPR Article 27
- UK Representative: [UK Representative Details] pursuant to UK GDPR Article 27
- Contact: legal@coralbound.com
Technical Infrastructure:
- Server Location: European Union
- Data Processing: EU-based infrastructure
1.2 Services Covered
This policy applies to all Coralbound services including:
- Liveaboard diving cruise bookings
- Hotel and resort accommodation reservations
- Flight bookings through DMC partners
- Tour packages and activities through local DMC partners
- Mobile applications and website interactions
- Customer service and support communications
1.3 Legal Framework
We comply with:
- European Union: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- United Kingdom: UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- United States: California CCPA/CPRA, Virginia CDPA, Colorado CPA, Connecticut CTDPA
- International: Canada PIPEDA, Japan APPI, Singapore PDPA, Australia Privacy Act
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information You Provide
Booking and Account Information:
- Full name, email address, phone number
- Date of birth, nationality, passport information
- Emergency contact details
- Diving certification level and experience
- Medical fitness declarations (as required for diving activities)
- Dietary restrictions and accessibility needs
- Travel preferences and special requests
Payment Information:
- Billing address and payment method details
- Transaction history and booking records
- Note: Credit card details are processed directly by our PCI DSS compliant payment processors (Xendit, Stripe) and never stored on our servers
Communication Data:
- Customer service interactions and support tickets
- Review and feedback submissions
- Marketing communication preferences
- Social media interactions with our accounts
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
Technical Data:
- IP address, device identifiers, browser type and version
- Operating system, screen resolution, time zone settings
- Website navigation patterns and click-through data
- Cookie and tracking technology data (see Section 6)
Location Data:
- GPS coordinates (with your consent) for dive site recommendations
- General location derived from IP address for currency and language preferences
- Location-based service preferences
Usage Analytics:
- Pages visited, time spent on site, bounce rates
- Search queries and booking abandonment data
- Feature usage patterns and performance metrics
- Platform interaction data for service improvement
2.3 Third-Party Information
- Social media profile data (when you connect accounts)
- Partner-provided information (dive operators, hotels, DMCs)
- Public business directories and travel databases
- Identity verification services (where required by applicable law)
2.4 Special Considerations Regarding Children
Age Restrictions: You must be at least 13 years of age (16 years of age in the EU) to register for a Coralbound account. Children under 18 years of age require parental consent for certain diving activities and may need additional parental approval for booking services.
Parental Consent Requirements: In consideration for use of Coralbound's services, parents/guardians agree to provide true and accurate information in registration forms for their children and to update registration information as necessary to keep it accurate and current. If false, inaccurate, not current or incomplete information is provided, or if Coralbound, in its sole discretion, determines that such information may be false, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Coralbound has the right to suspend or terminate the account and refuse present or future use of Coralbound's services.
Children's Privacy Protection: While Coralbound cannot prevent children younger than 13 years of age (16 years of age in the EU) from viewing the public portions of the Coralbound website, in a commitment to safeguard their online privacy, clear notice is given that children younger than 13 years of age (16 years of age in the EU) are not permitted to register accounts. The required birth date field will not allow registration to continue when a birth date indicating younger than the minimum age is entered.
Coralbound does not knowingly collect personal information from children younger than 13 years of age (16 years of age in the EU). If Coralbound becomes aware that a child younger than the minimum age has provided personal information, reasonable steps will be taken to remove such information and terminate the child's account. Coralbound strongly encourages parents and guardians to supervise the activity of all children younger than 18 years of age in their use of the internet.
Coralbound is compliant with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) and EU regulations regarding children's data protection.
3. Privacy by Design and Data Minimization
3.1 Privacy by Design Principles
Coralbound implements privacy by design principles in all aspects of our platform development and business operations:
Proactive Rather Than Reactive:
- Privacy impact assessments conducted before implementing new features or services
- Anticipatory privacy protection measures built into system architecture
- Regular privacy audits and risk assessments to identify potential issues before they occur
- Continuous monitoring of data processing activities for compliance
Privacy as the Default Setting:
- Most privacy-protective settings enabled by default for new accounts
- Explicit opt-in required for all marketing communications and non-essential processing
- Minimal data collection enabled by default, with options to provide additional information voluntarily
- Service access never conditional on marketing consent
Privacy Embedded into Design:
- Technical and organizational measures integrated from the system design phase
- Privacy considerations included in all business process development
- Regular staff training on privacy-first thinking and implementation
- Privacy requirements included in all vendor and partner agreements
Full Functionality - Positive-Sum:
- Privacy protection does not compromise platform functionality or user experience
- Multiple privacy-respecting options provided for achieving business objectives
- User control over privacy settings without service degradation
- Balancing privacy protection with service personalization through user choice
End-to-End Security:
- Comprehensive security measures from data collection through deletion
- Encryption protocols for data at rest and in transit
- Access controls and authentication measures throughout data lifecycle
- Secure deletion procedures when data retention periods expire
Visibility and Transparency:
- Clear communication about all data processing activities
- User-friendly privacy controls and account management tools
- Regular transparency reports about data processing activities
- Open communication about privacy practices and policy changes
Respect for User Privacy:
- User consent and choice prioritized in all data processing decisions
- Easy-to-use privacy controls and preference management
- Prompt response to user privacy requests and concerns
- Recognition that privacy is a fundamental right, not a luxury
3.2 Data Minimization Practices
Collection Limitation:
- We collect only personal data that is necessary for the specific purpose stated
- Optional data fields clearly marked and explained
- Regular review of data collection forms to eliminate unnecessary fields
- Just-in-time data collection - requesting information only when needed for specific services
Purpose Limitation:
- Personal data used only for the purposes for which it was collected
- Additional uses require explicit consent or clear legal basis
- Data not used for secondary purposes without user notification and consent
- Clear documentation of all processing purposes and legal bases
Storage Limitation:
- Automatic deletion of personal data when retention periods expire
- Regular data purging schedules for different categories of information
- Secure archival for data required for legal compliance
- User notification before data deletion where appropriate
Accuracy and Quality:
- Systems in place to maintain data accuracy and completeness
- User-friendly tools for updating and correcting personal information
- Regular data quality checks and cleanup procedures
- Prompt correction of inaccurate data when identified
3.3 Privacy-First Development
Feature Development:
- Privacy impact assessments required for all new features
- Privacy requirements included in technical specifications
- User privacy controls designed into new functionality from the start
- Regular privacy reviews during development cycles
Vendor Selection:
- Privacy protection capabilities evaluated during vendor selection
- Data processing agreements include comprehensive privacy protections
- Regular audits of vendor privacy and security practices
- Preference for vendors with strong privacy certifications and track records
Data Architecture:
- Systems designed to minimize data exposure and access
- Role-based access controls limit employee access to personal data
- Data segregation and compartmentalization where technically feasible
- Regular architecture reviews for privacy optimization opportunities
4. Emergency Data Sharing
4.1 Medical Emergencies
Immediate Medical Response: When you experience a medical emergency during a Coralbound-booked service, we may need to share your personal information immediately to protect your vital interests:
- Emergency Contact Notification: Immediate contact of your designated emergency contacts using information provided during booking
- Medical Information Sharing: Sharing relevant medical fitness declarations and health information with local medical facilities, dive emergency services (such as DAN - Divers Alert Network), and emergency responders
- Hospital Coordination: Providing identification, insurance information, and medical history to receiving medical facilities
- Evacuation Services: Coordinating with medical evacuation services and sharing necessary personal and medical information
Medical Information Shared:
- Full name, nationality, and identification information
- Emergency contact details and relationships
- Medical fitness declarations and known health conditions
- Diving certification level and experience (relevant for diving-related medical emergencies)
- Insurance information and policy details
- Medication allergies and current medications (if provided)
- Blood type and other critical medical information (if provided)
Legal Basis: Vital interests protection under GDPR Article 6(1)(d) and legitimate interests for emergency response
4.2 Safety and Security Incidents
Maritime and Diving Emergencies:
- Coast Guard and Maritime Authorities: Sharing passenger manifests, diving experience levels, and emergency contact information with Indonesian Coast Guard, harbor authorities, and international maritime rescue coordination centers
- Dive Emergency Services: Immediate sharing with DAN (Divers Alert Network), local dive emergency response teams, and hyperbaric chamber facilities
- Search and Rescue Operations: Providing location data, personal identification, and emergency contacts to search and rescue authorities
- Vessel Emergency Response: Coordinating with vessel operators and emergency services for evacuation or rescue operations
Natural Disasters and Crisis Situations:
- Government Authorities: Sharing guest information with local emergency management authorities during natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions)
- Embassy and Consular Services: Providing citizen information to relevant embassies and consulates for citizen welfare and evacuation assistance
- Family Notification: Immediate notification of emergency contacts and family members about safety status and location
- Evacuation Coordination: Sharing travel documents and identification information with evacuation services and transportation authorities
4.3 Law Enforcement and Security
Legal Requirements:
- Criminal Investigations: Cooperation with law enforcement agencies when required by valid legal process or court orders
- Immigration and Border Control: Sharing passenger information with immigration authorities as required by law
- Anti-Terrorism and National Security: Compliance with security screening requirements and watch list checking
- Customs and Border Protection: Providing travel information to customs authorities when legally required
Fraud and Safety Protection:
- Financial Crime Prevention: Sharing transaction information with financial crime prevention agencies and payment processors
- Safety Threat Response: Immediate sharing with authorities when credible safety threats are identified
- Missing Persons: Cooperation with law enforcement in missing person investigations
- Child Protection: Mandatory reporting to appropriate authorities when child safety concerns are identified
4.4 Communication and Notification Procedures
Emergency Contact Protocol:
- Immediate Response (0-1 hour): Contact emergency services and medical facilities
- Family Notification (1-4 hours): Contact designated emergency contacts
- Insurance Coordination (4-24 hours): Notify travel insurance providers and assist with claims
- Ongoing Support (24+ hours): Continued coordination with family, medical facilities, and insurance providers
Information Sharing Safeguards:
- Minimum Necessary Standard: Only information essential for the emergency response is shared
- Purpose Limitation: Emergency data sharing limited to the specific emergency situation
- Retention Limits: Emergency-shared data subject to normal retention schedules unless ongoing medical or legal requirements exist
- Documentation: All emergency data sharing documented for audit and accountability purposes
Your Rights During Emergencies:
- Family Designation: You control who is contacted in emergencies through your emergency contact designations
- Medical Directives: Advance medical directives and DNR orders will be communicated to medical facilities when provided
- Religious/Cultural Considerations: Cultural and religious preferences will be communicated to emergency responders when provided
- Post-Emergency Control: You regain full control over your data once the emergency situation is resolved
5. How We Use Your Information
5.1 Primary Processing Purposes
Service Delivery (Legal Basis: Contract Performance):
- Processing and confirming your liveaboard, hotel, and tour bookings
- Coordinating with dive operators, hotels, and local DMC partners
- Facilitating payment transactions through Xendit, Stripe and other processors
- Providing customer support and trip assistance
- Sending booking confirmations, vouchers, and travel documentation
Legal Compliance (Legal Basis: Legal Obligation):
- Anti-money laundering and fraud prevention under applicable banking regulations
- Tax and accounting obligations per applicable international tax laws
- Safety and emergency response coordination with relevant authorities
- Compliance with travel and tourism regulations in service destinations
Legitimate Business Interests (Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR):
- Website functionality and security improvements
- Fraud detection and prevention systems
- Business analytics and performance optimization for service delivery
- Basic service personalization and safety-based recommendations
- Platform development and feature enhancement for user experience
- Customer service quality improvement and training
- Safety monitoring and emergency response capability
- Payment processing and transaction security
With Your Explicit Consent (Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR):
- Marketing communications and promotional offers (explicit opt-in required)
- Enhanced personalization features beyond basic service delivery
- Location-based marketing and targeted recommendations
- Social media integration and advertising features
- Optional data analytics and research participation
- Newsletter subscriptions and diving industry updates
- Partner promotions and third-party offers (separate consent required)
- SMS/WhatsApp marketing messages and promotional communications
5.2 Automated Decision-Making and Artificial Intelligence
We use automated systems and artificial intelligence for various aspects of our platform to enhance your experience and ensure safety:
Fraud Prevention and Security:
- Automatic transaction screening based on risk algorithms and machine learning models
- Payment verification systems that analyze transaction patterns
- Account security monitoring using behavioral analysis
- Suspicious activity detection across booking patterns
Dynamic Pricing and Availability:
- Commission-based pricing for liveaboard experiences using operator published rates
- Net pricing with markup for hotels, tours, and flights bookings
- Real-time availability checking and booking confirmation systems
- Future implementation of dynamic pricing algorithms based on demand, seasonality, and market conditions (not currently active)
Personalization and Recommendations:
- Customized diving experience recommendations based on certification level, experience history, and preferences
- Personalized accommodation suggestions using booking history and stated preferences
- Targeted content delivery based on browsing behavior and engagement patterns
- Smart search results ranking based on relevance algorithms
Customer Service Automation:
- AI-powered chatbots for initial customer inquiries and basic booking questions
- Automated email responses for common support requests
- Intelligent routing of support tickets to appropriate human agents
- Predictive support - identifying potential issues before they occur
Operational Efficiency:
- Automated booking confirmations and travel document generation
- Smart matching between divers and appropriate operators based on experience levels
- Predictive maintenance alerts for partner vessels and equipment
- Resource allocation optimization for customer service staffing
Transparency and Control:
- Algorithm Explainability: We can provide basic explanations of how automated decisions affect your bookings
- Human Review Right: You can request human review of any automated decision that significantly affects you by contacting legal@coralbound.com
- Opt-Out Options: Where possible, you may opt out of certain automated processing (though this may limit service functionality)
- Bias Monitoring: We regularly audit our algorithms for unfair bias and discrimination
- Performance Tracking: Automated systems are continuously monitored for accuracy and fairness
Data Used in Automated Processing:
- Booking history and preferences
- Diving certification and experience data
- Payment and transaction history
- Website interaction and browsing behavior
- Communication preferences and feedback
- Location data (when provided with consent)
Legal Basis for AI Processing:
- EU/UK: Legitimate interests for service improvement and fraud prevention; consent for marketing personalization
- US: Business operations with appropriate opt-out mechanisms
- Contract Performance: Essential automated processing for booking fulfillment
Your Rights: You can request human review of any automated decision that significantly affects you by contacting legal@coralbound.com.
6. Information Sharing and Disclosure
6.1 Service Providers and Partners
Travel Service Providers:
- Dive operators and liveaboard companies for booking fulfillment
- Hotels and resorts for accommodation arrangements
- Airlines and flight booking services through DMC partners
- Local DMC partners for tour, activity, and flight services
- Transportation providers for transfer services
- Travel insurance providers (with your consent)
Technology and Business Partners:
- Payment processors (Xendit, Stripe, PayPal) for transaction processing
- Cloud hosting providers (AWS, Google Cloud) for data storage
- Email service providers (Mailchimp, SendGrid) for communications
- Analytics providers (Google Analytics) for website optimization
- Customer service platforms for support ticket management
- Remarketing and advertising partners including but not limited to Google, Meta, X, and other third-party advertising platforms for personalized advertising and marketing campaigns
Legal and Compliance:
- Relevant authorities when required by valid legal process
- Regulatory authorities for compliance reporting under applicable laws
- Professional advisors (lawyers, auditors) under confidentiality obligations
- Emergency services and relevant coast guard authorities for safety coordination
6.2 Data Controller vs. Processor Relationships
Joint Controllers:
- Marketing partner networks for promotional campaigns
- Social media platforms for advertising and engagement
- Tourism industry associations for industry reporting
Data Processors:
- Technical infrastructure providers
- Customer service platform providers
- Data analytics and research services
- Document storage and management systems
6.3 No Data Sales
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for monetary consideration. Any data sharing serves legitimate business purposes or legal requirements as outlined above.
7. International Data Transfers
7.1 Transfer Mechanisms
Adequacy Decisions:
- EU-Japan mutual adequacy framework
- UK adequacy recognition (until December 2025)
- Other jurisdiction adequacy determinations as available
Appropriate Safeguards:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (EU SCC, UK IDTA)
- Corporate binding rules for intra-group transfers
- Certification schemes and codes of conduct
Consent-Based Transfers:
- Explicit consent for transfers to countries without adequacy decisions
- Clear notification of transfer purposes and risks
- Option to withdraw consent for future transfers
7.2 Cross-Border Processing Locations
Your data may be processed in:
- European Union: Primary server infrastructure and data storage
- United Kingdom: UK-specific compliance operations
- United States: Technology service providers (Google, AWS) under appropriate safeguards
- Other locations: As disclosed in service-specific notices
7.3 Cross-Border Transfer Compliance
In accordance with applicable international transfer regulations:
- Pre-transfer notifications to relevant authorities where required
- Post-transfer compliance reporting as mandated
- Documentation of transfer necessity and safeguards
- Regular review of international transfer arrangements
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
8.1 Cookie Categories
Strictly Necessary Cookies:
- Session management and user authentication
- Security and fraud prevention
- Basic website functionality and navigation
- Shopping cart and booking process management
Performance and Analytics Cookies:
- Google Analytics for website optimization
- Error tracking and performance monitoring
- A/B testing for feature improvements
- User experience research and heat mapping
Functionality Cookies:
- Language and currency preferences
- Personalized content delivery
- Location-based service enhancements
- Social media integration features
Marketing and Advertising Cookies:
- Retargeting and remarketing campaigns through various third-party advertising platforms
- Conversion tracking and attribution across advertising networks
- Interest-based advertising and audience segmentation
- Cross-platform marketing coordination and customer journey tracking
- Custom audience creation and lookalike audience development
8.2 Cookie Management
- Granular Controls: Manage cookie preferences in our Cookie Consent Center
- Browser Settings: Configure cookie acceptance in your browser settings
- Global Privacy Control: Automatic recognition of GPC signals
- Regular Review: Update your preferences anytime through account settings
8.3 Third-Party Cookies and Remarketing
We work with various third-party advertising partners for remarketing and personalized advertising campaigns. These may include but are not limited to Google, Meta, X, and other advertising networks and platforms.
Types of Remarketing Activities:
- Website visitor remarketing and conversion tracking
- Custom audience creation based on customer data
- Lookalike audience development for similar customer targeting
- Cross-platform advertising coordination and optimization
- Interest-based advertising based on user behavior and preferences
Legal Basis for Remarketing:
- EU/UK: Explicit consent required for all remarketing activities - no pre-checked boxes
- Existing customers: Legitimate interests for service-related remarketing only (safety, booking updates)
- Prospective customers: Explicit opt-in consent required for all advertising
- US: Opt-out model with clear mechanisms and Global Privacy Control compliance
- Data Protection: All partners maintain adequate data protection measures and use appropriate transfer safeguards
Your Controls:
- Manage advertising preferences through our Cookie Consent Center
- Opt-out directly through advertising platform privacy settings
- Use browser settings to block advertising cookies
- Contact us to remove your data from remarketing activities
Refer to each platform's privacy policy for detailed information about their specific data practices and your rights.
9. Data Retention and Deletion
9.1 Retention Periods
Booking Records:
- Active bookings: Until trip completion plus 2 years for customer service
- Cancelled bookings: 3 years for dispute resolution
- Payment records: 7 years for tax and accounting requirements
- Customer service records: 5 years for quality improvement and training
Marketing and Communications:
- Email marketing lists: Until opt-out or account deletion
- Website analytics: 26 months (Google Analytics default retention)
- Chat logs and support tickets: 3 years for service improvement
- User-generated content: Until content removal request
Legal and Compliance:
- Fraud prevention data: 7 years or until threat resolution
- Legal dispute records: Duration of applicable limitation periods
- Regulatory reporting data: As required by applicable authorities
- Safety and emergency records: 10 years for insurance and liability purposes
9.2 Automated Deletion
- Inactive accounts: Reviewed annually with notification before deletion
- Expired promotional codes: Deleted 30 days after expiration
- Temporary files and logs: Automatically purged according to retention schedules
- Cache and backup data: Synchronized with primary retention periods
9.3 Deletion Procedures
When we delete your data:
- Secure deletion from all active systems within 30 days
- Backup system purging within 90 days
- Third-party processor deletion coordination
- Anonymization when deletion would compromise legitimate interests
10. Your Privacy Rights
10.1 Universal Rights
Right to Information:
- Clear explanation of our data processing activities
- Details about data sources and sharing practices
- Information about retention periods and deletion criteria
- Contact information for privacy-related inquiries
Right of Access:
- Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you
- Information about processing purposes and legal basis
- Details of data recipients and transfer arrangements
- Response within 30 days as required by applicable privacy laws
Right to Rectification:
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data
- Update account information and preferences
- Modify communication settings and marketing consent
- Real-time correction through your account dashboard
10.2 Enhanced Rights (Where Applicable)
Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"):
- Delete account and associated personal data
- Remove specific data categories or processing activities
- Coordinate deletion with third-party processors
- Exceptions for legal compliance and legitimate interests
Right to Data Portability:
- Receive personal data in structured, machine-readable format
- Transfer data directly to another service provider
- Export booking history, preferences, and profile information
- JSON and CSV format options available
Right to Restrict Processing:
- Temporarily limit certain data processing activities
- Maintain data storage while restricting usage
- Apply during dispute resolution or objection periods
- Clear notification of restriction reasons and duration
Right to Object:
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Opt-out of direct marketing communications
- Refuse automated decision-making and profiling
- Stop processing for research and analytics purposes
10.3 Consent Management
Explicit Opt-In Requirements:
- Marketing Communications: Separate, unchecked boxes for email marketing, SMS promotions, and newsletter subscriptions
- Enhanced Personalization: Optional features beyond basic service delivery require specific consent
- Social Media Integration: Advertising and remarketing features require explicit consent
- Partner Promotions: Third-party offers and partner marketing require separate consent categories
- Location Marketing: Marketing use of location data (beyond safety/service delivery) requires consent
Consent Characteristics:
- Freely Given: Service access never conditional on marketing consent
- Specific: Separate consent for each marketing category and purpose
- Informed: Clear explanations of what each consent category includes
- Unambiguous: Positive action required (no pre-ticked boxes for marketing)
- Withdrawable: Easy withdrawal through account settings with immediate effect
Legitimate Interests vs. Consent:
- No Consent Required: Essential service delivery, safety communications, fraud prevention, customer service
- Consent Required: All marketing, enhanced personalization, social media advertising, partner promotions
- Clear Separation: Users can easily distinguish between essential and optional processing
Consent Management Tools:
- Granular Controls: Individual on/off switches for each consent category
- Easy Withdrawal: One-click unsubscribe and account-based preference management
- Consent History: Users can view their consent history and changes
- Regular Refresh: Annual consent confirmation requests for ongoing marketing processing
- Consent Receipts: Clear confirmation of consent choices provided to users
10.4 Exercise Your Rights
Multiple Contact Options:
- Email: legal@coralbound.com
- Account Settings: Manage privacy preferences in your account dashboard
- Mail: PT Tur Tak Terkalahkan, Jl. Sunset Road No 89, Pertokoan Sunset Indah II, Kav 3, No 3B, 80361 Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Identity Verification:
- Account login verification for simple requests
- Additional verification for sensitive requests
- Alternative verification methods for account access issues
- Security measures to prevent unauthorized access
Response Timeframes:
- Acknowledgment: Within 72 hours (our enhanced service commitment)
- Simple requests: Within 30 days (GDPR/UK GDPR requirement)
- Standard requests: Within 30 days (GDPR/UK GDPR requirement)
- Complex requests: Within 45-90 days with extension notification (legal maximum)
- Emergency/security requests: Immediate response during business hours
11. Data Security
11.1 Technical Safeguards
Encryption:
- AES-256 encryption for data at rest
- TLS 1.3 for data in transit
- End-to-end encryption for sensitive communications
- Regular encryption key rotation and management
Access Controls:
- Role-based access permissions
- Multi-factor authentication for employee access
- Regular access review and deprovisioning
- Principle of least privilege implementation
Infrastructure Security:
- ISO 27001 certified data centers
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- 24/7 security monitoring and incident response
- Redundant backup systems and disaster recovery
11.2 Organizational Measures
Employee Training:
- Regular privacy and security awareness training
- Role-specific data protection training
- Incident response procedure training
- Confidentiality agreements and background checks
Vendor Management:
- Due diligence on third-party processors
- Contractual data protection requirements
- Regular security assessments of partners
- Incident notification and response coordination
Governance Framework:
- Privacy by design implementation
- Data protection impact assessments
- Regular policy reviews and updates
- Executive oversight and accountability
11.3 Incident Response
Breach Detection:
- Automated monitoring and alerting systems
- Regular security scans and vulnerability assessments
- Employee reporting mechanisms
- Customer reporting channels
Notification Procedures:
- Relevant authorities notification within 72 hours as required by applicable laws
- Individual notification within 72 hours for high-risk breaches
- Coordination with international authorities as applicable
- Clear communication about breach impact and remediation
Remediation Actions:
- Immediate containment and assessment
- Forensic investigation and root cause analysis
- System hardening and vulnerability patching
- Additional monitoring and prevention measures
12. Regional Privacy Provisions
12.1 European Residents (GDPR Compliance)
Data Subject Rights Enhancement:
- Comprehensive data portability formats
- Detailed consent management options
- Advanced objection and restriction procedures
- Supervisory authority complaint mechanisms
Legal Basis Framework:
- Explicit consent for non-essential processing
- Legitimate interest balancing test documentation
- Contractual necessity clear demonstration
- Legal compliance requirement specification
EU Representative Services:
- [EU Representative Name and Contact Details]
- Local language support for privacy inquiries
- GDPR-specific complaint handling procedures
- Coordination with EU supervisory authorities
12.2 UK Residents (UK GDPR Compliance)
Post-Brexit Data Protection:
- UK GDPR applies separately from EU GDPR since Brexit
- Current adequacy arrangement with EU until December 2025
- UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) as supervisory authority
- Similar rights and obligations to EU GDPR with UK-specific variations
UK Representative Services:
- Company: [UK Representative Company Name]
- Address: [UK Representative Address]
- Email: coralbound@[uk-representative-domain].com
- Phone: +44-XXX-XXXX-XXXX
- Services: English language support for all privacy inquiries, UK GDPR-specific complaint handling procedures, coordination with ICO for investigations and compliance
Data Subject Rights (UK-Specific):
- Enhanced subject access request procedures
- UK-specific data portability formats and standards
- ICO complaint mechanisms and dispute resolution
- UK court system for legal remedies and enforcement
Transfer Mechanisms:
- UK Adequacy decisions (limited, primarily EU adequacy)
- UK International Data Transfer Agreements (IDTA)
- UK Addendum to EU Standard Contractual Clauses
- Explicit consent for transfers to non-adequate countries
12.3 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA Compliance)
Enhanced Consumer Rights:
- "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" mechanisms
- Global Privacy Control automatic recognition
- Comprehensive data category disclosures
- 15-day opt-out processing timeframes
Business Purpose Disclosures:
- Detailed third-party sharing categories
- Commercial purpose clear identification
- Retention period specific documentation
- Source category comprehensive listing
Verification and Identity Management:
- Multi-tier verification procedures
- Alternative verification methods
- Authorized agent representation processes
- Identity protection against fraudulent requests
12.4 Other Jurisdictions
Canada (PIPEDA):
- Meaningful consent requirements
- Accountability for international transfers
- Privacy breach notification procedures
- Privacy Commissioner cooperation
Australia (Privacy Act):
- Australian Privacy Principles compliance
- Notifiable data breach scheme participation
- Overseas transfer accountability measures
- Privacy complaint resolution procedures
Singapore (PDPA):
- Consent and notification requirements
- Data breach notification obligations
- Do Not Call Registry compliance
- Personal Data Protection Commission cooperation
13. Service-Specific Data Collection and Use
13.1 Liveaboard Diving Experience Participants
What information does Coralbound obtain? For participants in liveaboard diving experiences, Coralbound may obtain participant name, email address, phone number, postal address, nationality, date of birth, passport information, diving certification level and number, dive experience history, medical fitness declarations, dietary restrictions, emergency contact information, and associated dive operator/liveaboard vessel information.
How is the information used? Coralbound uses participant information to coordinate with dive operators and liveaboard vessels for booking fulfillment, send booking confirmations and travel documentation, provide customer support throughout the diving experience, distribute diving safety alerts and important operational updates, and for quality management processes including post-trip evaluation forms and related correspondence.
Marketing and Promotional Use (Requires Explicit Consent): With your separate, explicit consent, participant information may be used by Coralbound to:
- Promote additional diving experiences and travel opportunities
- Send newsletters and diving industry updates
- Provide personalized recommendations based on your diving experience
- Share information with our trusted dive operator partners for marketing purposes (separate consent required)
- Include you in partner promotions for diving, training and dive-related products and services
Service Delivery (Legitimate Interests - No Consent Required):
- Booking coordination and confirmation
- Safety communications and emergency alerts
- Customer service and support
- Quality assurance and feedback collection
- Fraud prevention and payment security
13.2 Hotel and Resort Booking Participants
What information does Coralbound obtain? For hotel and resort bookings, Coralbound obtains guest name, contact information, booking preferences, special requests, payment information (processed securely through third-party processors), and accommodation history.
How is the information used? This information is used to coordinate reservations with accommodation providers, provide personalized service recommendations, send booking confirmations and check-in instructions, facilitate customer support, and enhance future booking experiences through personalized recommendations.
13.3 DMC Tour and Activity Participants
What information does Coralbound obtain? For tours and activities booked through our destination management company (DMC) partners, Coralbound obtains participant details, activity preferences, physical fitness requirements, dietary restrictions, and emergency contact information.
How is the information used? Information is shared with our trusted DMC partners to ensure proper tour coordination, safety compliance, and personalized experiences. We use this data to match participants with appropriate activities based on skill level and interests, provide safety briefings and equipment, and maintain quality standards across all tour offerings.
13.4 Website Visitors and Mobile App Users
What information does Coralbound obtain? When someone visits coralbound.com or uses Coralbound mobile applications, the following information may be obtained: email address, name, contact information, personal demographic information, browsing behavior, search preferences, device information, and location data (with consent).
What does Coralbound do with the information? Coralbound treats this information to identify visitor interests, aggregate demographic data, improve website and mobile app functionality, and enhance user experience for service delivery purposes.
Service Delivery and Functionality (Legitimate Interests):
- Website performance optimization and technical functionality
- Basic personalization for user experience (language, currency preferences)
- Security monitoring and fraud prevention
- Analytics for service improvement and platform development
- Error tracking and technical support
Marketing and Enhanced Personalization (Requires Explicit Consent): With your separate, explicit consent, visitor information may be used for:
- Personalized marketing recommendations and promotions
- Enhanced content personalization beyond basic service delivery
- Marketing analytics and audience development
- Targeted advertising and remarketing campaigns
- Newsletter subscriptions and promotional communications
Data Sharing Policy: Coralbound will not provide, market, trade or sell visitor information to third parties for marketing purposes without explicit consent. We may share aggregate, non-personally identifiable information as part of statistical reports that do not include personally identifying information.
Email addresses collected from website/app communications are used for customer service responses and, with your consent, marketing communications. Coralbound will not share any information with third parties unless they have agreed to maintain confidentiality, security and integrity of the personal information they obtain from Coralbound.
What does Coralbound use to track information from users? Coralbound uses various standard web-measuring tools to trace website visitor movements, such as Google Analytics, Facebook Analytics, and other performance monitoring tools. Google Analytics uses Cookies to collect and record information about visitor behavior on coralbound.com. This data is not tied to personally identifiable information. Coralbound has enabled demographic and interest reporting to understand user preferences better. You can use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on to disable tracking by Google Analytics.
13.5 Customer Service and Support Interactions
What information does Coralbound obtain? Through customer service interactions, Coralbound obtains contact information, booking details, service inquiries, feedback, complaint details, and resolution preferences.
How is the information used? This information is used to provide timely and effective customer support, resolve booking issues, improve service quality, train customer service staff, and maintain records for quality assurance and dispute resolution purposes.
14. Global Privacy Control and Opt-Out Mechanisms
Global Privacy Control (GPC): Global Privacy Control (GPC) is a browser setting that notifies websites of a user's privacy preferences, such as not to share or sell personal data without their consent, by sending a signal to each website a user visits. Coralbound's website complies with the GPC requirements under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and legislation in other jurisdictions.
Opt-Out Options: For marketing communications and optional features that require consent, you have full control:
Marketing Communications:
- Email Marketing: Unsubscribe links in every email, account settings, or contact legal@coralbound.com
- SMS/WhatsApp Marketing: Reply STOP to any message or manage in account settings
- Partner Promotions: Separate opt-out for each partner category in account settings
- Social Media Advertising: Opt-out through our Cookie Consent Center or directly with advertising platforms
Essential Service Communications (Cannot Opt-Out): Essential communications are sent based on legitimate interests and cannot be disabled as they are necessary for service delivery:
- Booking confirmations and travel documentation
- Safety alerts and emergency communications
- Payment receipts and billing notices
- Account security notifications
- Legal compliance and regulatory communications
- Customer service responses to your inquiries
How to Change Preferences:
- Account Settings: Manage all consent preferences in your account dashboard
- Cookie Settings: Manage cookie preferences through our Cookie Consent Center
- Email: Contact legal@coralbound.com with specific requests
- Immediate Effect: All opt-out requests processed immediately for future communications
Marketing Communications: You may choose to "unsubscribe" from receiving marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe links in our emails, updating your account preferences, or contacting us directly.
15. Social Networking and Third-Party Integration
Social Media Integration: The Coralbound website and platform may allow you to sign into and associate your social network accounts including, but not limited to, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, with Coralbound. The platform may also allow you to log in to a Coralbound account using certain social network account credentials.
By associating your social network account with Coralbound or logging in to a Coralbound account using your social network account credentials, you give Coralbound permission to access information that you have made available in your public profile for that social network account. The information available in your public profile varies based on the social network and your settings, but may include your email address, real name, profile picture, gender, and location.
Social Media Advertising: Where legally permissible and with appropriate consent, Coralbound may use certain limited personal information about you, such as your email address, to create hashed versions and share with social media platforms, such as Facebook Custom Audiences and Google Customer Match, to generate leads, drive traffic to Coralbound's website or otherwise promote Coralbound's diving and travel services.
Consent Requirements:
- EU/UK Residents: Explicit opt-in consent required before any social media advertising
- US Residents: Opt-out model with clear mechanisms provided
- Existing Customers: Service-related remarketing may use legitimate interests (safety updates, booking reminders)
- Prospective Customers: All advertising requires explicit consent regardless of jurisdiction
Opt-Out of Social Media Advertising: You may, at any time, opt-out of social media advertising by:
- Contacting us at legal@coralbound.com
- Adjusting your privacy settings on the respective social media platforms
- Using our Cookie Center to disable advertising cookies
- Enabling Global Privacy Control (GPC) in your browser
- Managing preferences in your account settings at coralbound.com/privacy-center
16. Limits on Coralbound's Abilities to Protect Personal Information
Your privacy is very important to Coralbound. However, due to the existing legal and technical environment, Coralbound cannot ensure that your personally identifiable information will not be disclosed to third parties in ways not described in this Privacy Policy. For example, Coralbound may be forced to disclose information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances, or third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications.
Additionally, Coralbound can (and you authorize Coralbound to) disclose any information about you to private entities, law enforcement or other government officials as Coralbound, in its sole discretion, believes necessary or appropriate to address or resolve inquiries or problems, prevent fraud, or protect the safety of our customers and partners.
17. Links to Third-Party Sites
Coralbound's website may provide links to third-party websites or information as a service to users. If you use these links, you will leave the Coralbound website. Such links do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation by Coralbound of the third party, the third-party website or the information contained therein, and Coralbound shall not be responsible or liable for your use thereof. Such use shall be subject to the terms of use and privacy policies applicable to those sites.
18. User Forums and Public Disclosure
You should be aware that whenever you publicly disclose information online through reviews, forums, or social media interactions with Coralbound, that information could be collected and used by others. Coralbound is not responsible for any action or policies of any third parties who collect information that users publicly disclose in any such forums or platforms.
19. Business Transfers and Corporate Changes
19.1 Merger, Acquisition, or Asset Sale
Data Transfer in Business Transactions: In the event that PT Tur Tak Terkalahkan undergoes a business transition such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personal data may be transferred to the successor entity as part of the transaction.
Your Rights and Protections:
- Advance notification: Minimum 30 days' notice via email and prominent website notice
- Privacy policy continuity: The acquiring entity must honor this Privacy Policy for a minimum transition period of 90 days
- Enhanced protections: If the new entity's privacy practices are materially less protective, you will have the right to request deletion of your personal data before the transfer, opt-out of the data transfer (where legally permissible), and receive detailed information about the new entity's privacy practices
Due Diligence Requirements: We commit to conducting appropriate due diligence to ensure the acquiring entity maintains adequate data protection standards comparable to ours, has proper legal basis for the data transfer under applicable privacy laws, implements appropriate technical and organizational security measures, and respects all existing user consent preferences and opt-out choices.
20. Contact Information and Complaints
20.1 Privacy Contact Details
Primary Contact:
- Email: legal@coralbound.com
- Address: PT Tur Tak Terkalahkan, Jl. Sunset Road No 89, Pertokoan Sunset Indah II, Kav 3, No 3B, 80361 Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
- Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM WITA
Regional Contacts:
- EU Representative: [EU Representative Company], [Address], Email: coralbound@[eu-representative-domain].com
- UK Representative: [UK Representative Company], [Address], Email: coralbound@[uk-representative-domain].com
20.2 Complaint Procedures
Internal Resolution:
- Submit complaint through any contact method above
- Acknowledgment within 72 hours
- Investigation and response within 30 days
- Appeal process for unsatisfactory resolutions
External Authorities:
- EU: Your local supervisory authority
- UK: UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
- California: California Attorney General
- Canada: Privacy Commissioner of Canada
- Australia: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
20.3 Language Support and Translation Disclaimer
- Official Language: English is the official language of this Privacy Policy
- AI Translations: This policy may be translated into other languages using artificial intelligence or automated translation services for user convenience
- Translation Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, automated translations may contain errors or inaccuracies
- Legal Precedence: In the event of any conflict, discrepancy, or difference in interpretation between the English version and any translated version of this Privacy Policy, the English version shall prevail and be considered the authoritative and legally binding document
- Human Translation: For critical legal matters, we recommend consulting the English version or seeking professional human translation services
- Translation Updates: Translated versions may not be immediately updated when the English version is revised. Always refer to the English version for the most current and accurate information
21. Policy Updates and Changes
21.1 Change Notification and Consent
By using Coralbound's services and website, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your personal data by Coralbound in the manner described in this Privacy Policy. Coralbound reserves the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time and will alert you to any such changes by updating this Privacy Policy.
If Coralbound makes material changes that increase its rights to use personal data that Coralbound has previously collected about you, Coralbound will obtain your consent either through an email to your registered email address or by prominently posting information about the changes on coralbound.com. Any changes will only apply to information collected after the posted date of any such change.
Change Types:
- Material changes: 30-day advance notice via email and website banner with explicit consent required
- Minor updates: Website posting with last updated date
- Legal requirement changes: Immediate implementation with prompt notification
- Annual review and potential updates to maintain compliance
21.2 Continued Use Agreement
- Continued service use after notification constitutes acceptance of non-material updates
- Explicit consent required for material changes that expand data use
- Opt-out mechanisms available for users disagreeing with material changes
- Grace period for withdrawal before new terms take effect for material changes
- Clear explanation of change implications provided to users
21.3 Version Control and Historical Access
- Previous versions of this Privacy Policy archived and available upon request
- Change log documentation maintained for transparency
- Effective date tracking for all modifications
- Legal requirement change attribution and documentation
- Users may request historical versions for their records
22. Non-Agency Disclosure and Acknowledgment
As a user of Coralbound's platform and services, you are informed, understand and agree that diving operators, liveaboard vessels, hotels, resorts, and DMC partners are independent businesses that are licensed to provide services booked through Coralbound, but are not agents, employees or franchisees of Coralbound.
You are further informed, understand and agree that the business activities of these service providers are independent, and are neither owned nor operated by Coralbound. While Coralbound establishes standards for service providers on our platform and facilitates bookings, we are not responsible for, nor do we have the right to control, the day-to-day operations of these independent businesses or their staff's conduct during service delivery.
Coralbound acts as a booking platform and facilitator, connecting travelers with qualified service providers, but the actual diving, accommodation, and tour services are provided by independent third parties who maintain their own insurance, certifications, and operational standards.
This privacy policy describes Coralbound's data processing practices and your privacy rights. We process personal data in accordance with applicable privacy laws and provide transparency about our data handling practices.
Document Version: 1.0
Policy Owner: PT Tur Tak Terkalahkan Legal and Privacy Team
Next Review Date: August 14 2026
LANGUAGE DISCLAIMER: This Privacy Policy is published in English as the official and legally binding version. Any translations of this policy into other languages (whether provided by artificial intelligence, automated translation services, or other means) are provided solely for convenience and informational purposes. In the event of any conflict, discrepancy, or difference in interpretation between the English version and any translated version, the English version shall prevail and be considered the authoritative document. Users are advised to refer to the English version for the most accurate and legally binding terms.
Translation Services: The translation of this privacy policy may be generated by an AI language model. While we strive to deliver accurate and reliable translations of our content, no automated translation is perfect and we advise you to refer to the English version which is Coralbound's official version of our privacy policy.