Privacy policy

At Quiksilver Windsurf School (www.windsurfer.si), we respect your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal data you entrust to us when subscribing to our newsletter or booking our services.

1. Data Controller

The personal data controller is Quiksilver Windsurf School (hereinafter: the Controller). For any privacy-related questions, please contact us at info@windsurfer.si.

2. What Data Do We Collect and Why?

We collect personal data only when necessary to provide our services or based on your explicit consent:

  • Newsletter Subscription: We collect your email address and name to send you news about camps, updates, and special offers. The legal basis for this is your consent.

  • Booking Services: We collect contact details (name, address, phone, email) and data necessary for the course execution (e.g., date of birth, swimming ability). The legal basis for this is the performance of our service.

  • Marketing Preferences: We record your interests to ensure we send you content that is relevant to you.

3. Data Retention

We keep your data only as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected:

  • Newsletter data is stored until you withdraw your consent.

  • Booking data is stored in accordance with statutory retention periods (e.g., accounting and tax regulations).


4. Who Has Access to Your Data?

We will never sell or forward your data to unauthorized third parties. Access is limited to:

  • Authorized members of the Quiksilver Windsurf School team.

  • Our contracted processors (e.g., email marketing platforms like Mailchimp, website hosting providers, or partner travel agencies for trip execution). These partners are strictly bound to protect data in accordance with GDPR.


5. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of Access: You may request an export and review of the data we hold about you at any time.

  • Right to Rectification: You may request the correction of inaccurate data.

  • Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You may request the permanent deletion of your data.

  • Right to Unsubscribe: You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the link in any received email or by writing to us at info@windsurfer.si.


6. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures (SSL certificates, secure servers) to protect your data.