Privacy Policy
Last Updated & Verified: January 1, 2026 | Effective for European & Global Users
1. General Information & Data Controller
This Privacy Policy outlines how Gateway Feedburst Maritime Media Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Gatewayfeedbrst", "we", "us", or "our"), Company Registration No. B-68934211, with registered offices at 14 Port Vell Passeig de Joan de Borbó, Suite 402, 08039 Barcelona, Spain, collects, processes, and safeguards personal data obtained through gatewayfeedbrst.boats and associated concierge communication channels.
We operate in strict accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR), the Spanish Ley Orgánica 3/2018 (LOPDGDD), the UK Data Protection Act 2018, and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).
2. Categories of Personal Data Collected
We may collect and process the following categories of information:
- Direct Inquiries & Concierge Data: Full name, contact telephone number, email address, group size, cabin tier preference, and specific port itinerary requests submitted through our contact and quote forms.
- Automated Telemetry & Technical Logs: IP address, device fingerprints, browser architecture, operating system, referrer URL, interaction duration, and geographic location at the city level.
- Cookie & Preference Records: User consent timestamps, cookie choice preferences, and interaction history with our comparison algorithms.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Article 6)
We process your personal information under the following legitimate grounds:
- Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)): When you voluntarily submit a message to our VIP Concierge or explicitly opt-in to analytical telemetry via our Cookie Consent banner.
- Contractual Performance (Art. 6(1)(b)): To facilitate introductions, quotes, or booking assistance with verified charter operators and cruise liners at your explicit request.
- Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f)): To maintain website security, prevent fraudulent bot submissions, and optimize our Mediterranean party cruise ranking algorithms.
- Legal Compliance (Art. 6(1)(c)): To satisfy statutory record-keeping and fiscal compliance under Spanish and EU maritime consumer protection law.
4. Third-Party Data Disclosures & Processors
We do NOT sell, lease, or monetize your raw personal data to advertising brokers. Data is strictly shared with trusted technical sub-processors operating under binding Data Processing Agreements (DPAs):
- Cloud hosting infrastructure and CDN providers located within the European Economic Area (EEA).
- Encrypted email dispatch systems for concierge correspondence.
- Verified cruise lines and yacht charter brokers, solely when you request a direct cabin booking or price quote.
5. International Data Transfers
If data is transferred outside the EEA or the United Kingdom, such transfers occur exclusively under European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or to jurisdictions recognized as providing adequate data protection standards.
6. Data Retention Period
Concierge inquiries and correspondence records are retained for a maximum duration of twenty-four (24) months from the date of last contact, after which they are irreversibly anonymized or deleted. Technical logs and analytics cookies are purged after twelve (12) months.
7. Your Statutory Rights (GDPR / CCPA)
As a data subject, you possess the right to:
- Request access to your stored personal records.
- Demand correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Request erasure of your data ("Right to be Forgotten").
- Restrict or object to specific processing operations.
- Request data portability in a machine-readable format.
- Withdraw consent at any time without retroactive penalties.
- Lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos - AEPD) at www.aepd.es.
8. Data Protection Officer Contact
To exercise your privacy rights or submit inquiries regarding our data handling procedures, contact our Data Protection Officer directly:
Attn: Data Compliance Officer
Gateway Feedburst Maritime Media Ltd.
14 Port Vell Passeig de Joan de Borbó, Suite 402, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
Email: [email protected]