Surf Academy

Privacy Policy – ​​AV Surf Academy

Your privacy is important to us. It is AV Surf Academy’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any personal information we may collect through our website, social media, contact forms, online bookings, and other means we operate.

Information Collection

We only request personal information when it is truly necessary to provide you with a service, such as:

  • Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  •  Information necessary for booking lessons, surf camps, or other services

Collection is done fairly and lawfully, with your knowledge and consent, always informing you of the purpose of the collection and how the data will be used.

Use of Data

The data collected may be used to:

  • Process bookings and payments
  • Contact the client
  • Send information related to services
  • Comply with legal obligations

Storage and Security

We only retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. We have implemented appropriate security measures to protect data against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration.

Data Sharing

AV Surf Academy does not share personally identifiable information publicly or with third parties, except when:

  • Necessary for the provision of the service
  • Required by law

Cookies

We use cookies to improve the user experience on our website. Cookies help us understand how the site is used and improve our services. The site may use third-party services, such as Google AdSense, which use cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to deliver relevant ads. For more information, please see Google’s privacy policies. Users can disable cookies in their browser settings, knowing that some site functionalities may not work correctly.

Links to External Sites

Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by AV Surf Academy. We have no control over the content or practices of these sites and are not responsible for their privacy policies.

User Rights

The user has the right to:

  • Access their personal data
  • Request rectification or deletion
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, please contact us.

 

Acceptance of this Policy

Continued use of our website will be considered acceptance of this Privacy Policy.

This policy is effective as of October 9, 2022.

Terms and Conditions – AV Surf Academy

By accessing the AV Surf Academy website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions, as well as all applicable laws and regulations.

Services

AV Surf Academy offers surf lessons, experiences and related activities, subject to availability, sea conditions and weather conditions.

We reserve the right to change, cancel or reschedule lessons for reasons of safety, weather conditions or force majeure.

Liability

Surfing is a sporting activity that involves risks. By participating in AV Surf Academy activities, the client acknowledges being aware of these risks and declares to be in adequate physical and health condition. AV Surf Academy is not responsible for accidents resulting from failure to follow instructors’ instructions.

User Behavior

The user agrees to:

  • Not use the website or services for illegal purposes.
  • Not disseminate offensive, discriminatory, racist, xenophobic, pornographic content or content that violates human rights.
  • Not cause damage to the computer systems of AV Surf Academy or third parties.

Intellectual Property

All content on the website (texts, images, logos, videos) is the property of AV Surf Academy or duly licensed, and may not be used without prior authorization.

Limitation of Liability

AV Surf Academy does not guarantee that the website will always be available or error-free. We are not responsible for direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of the website.

Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes take effect upon publication on the website.

Applicable Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by Portuguese law.