Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Marine1 ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the Marine1 platform, including our website, database, and technical manual delivery system (collectively, the "Service").

By using the Service, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not access or use the Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Full name and email address
• Account password (stored in encrypted form)
• Subscription tier and billing information
• Vessel information (make, model, year) linked to your account
• Communications you send to our support team

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• IP address and device identifiers
• Browser type and operating system
• Pages visited, documents accessed, and search queries made within the platform
• Date and time of access
• Referring URLs

2.3 Information from Third Parties

If you authenticate using a third-party service (such as Google or GitHub), we may receive basic profile information from that provider in accordance with that provider's privacy settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your account and subscription
• To provide access to technical manuals based on your subscription tier
• To process payments and manage billing
• To enforce vessel access limits based on your subscription tier
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To send service-related communications
• To monitor and analyze usage patterns to improve the Service
• To detect, prevent, and address fraud and unauthorized access
• To comply with applicable legal obligations

4. How We Share Your Information

4.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Service, including cloud hosting providers (such as Supabase), payment processors, and analytics services.

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal process.

4.3 No Sale of Personal Data

Marine1 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored using Supabase with the following security measures:

• Encrypted password storage using secure hashing algorithms
• Row Level Security (RLS) policies ensuring users can only access their own data
• Secure HTTPS connections for all data transmission
• Access controls limiting data access to authorized personnel only

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active. If you cancel your subscription or request account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where required by law.

7. Your Rights and Choices

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information
• Portability: Request that we provide your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Opt out of non-essential communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at Marine1support@proton.me.

8. Cookies

Marine1 uses cookies to maintain your session and analyze usage of the Service. We do not use cookies for third-party advertising or tracking across other websites.

9. Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the effective date and, where appropriate, by email notification.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: