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Privacy Policy | GDPR

Data & Information Collection

Maritime Cyprus uses all information collected/gathered via its website in strict confidence and privacy, including any online enquiries, and/or visitor traffic trends. It is Our policy to completely respect and protect the privacy rights of web visitors/users, including all clients, prospective clients, partners, suppliers, affiliates and employees.

The type of information collected via Our website includes any personal/company information sent through contact forms and registration forms. Such information collected allows Maritime Cyprus to identify, qualify and better respond to requests, such as name, contact details, e-mail and purpose-of-enquiry, including any opinion provided that is connected to an online enquiry and/or application.

E-mails may be sent to a contact with a specific interest because you have registered with us. Each email sent contains at the bottom of the e-mail a link and specific instructions on how to unsubscribe. Please follow the instructions provided as necessary. Your email address will then be immediately removed from our mailings.

We will never share, sell, or rent individual personal information to/with anyone without your advance permission unless ordered by a court of law. Information submitted to us is only available a) to personnel managing this information for the purpose of contacting you regarding your registration.

Please note that the details you provide might be recorded in Our database system in order to be able to action accordingly, and as per the specific request sent. For this purpose only, your basic data will be stored on our servers, in strict confidence and security, and shall not be shared with any outside third party not relevant to the specific situation.

In case you disagree with this, after submission, please inform us by writing to info(at)maritimeCyprus.com and we will take appropriate action to delete or modify your records and personal detail from our system.

Compulsory Disclosure

Maritime Cyprus may be compelled to disclose a certain amount of information under local governing law, such as under court orders or legal notices to produce documents/information.

Website Traffic Trends (“PIWIK”)

For statistical purposes, Maritime Cyprus collects information on website activity (such as number of users who visit the website, date and time of visits, number of pages viewed and location, entry page, exit page and links, type of browser, type of device, among other general web browsing statistical information). This information does not identify individuals as such, but rather provide device and IP statistics. We analyse such website traffic trends, which may involve the use of cookies, to better understand website behaviour and in turn help improve the overall website experience during a visit, as well as help improve maritime services provided.

Various data that may be monitored through Maritime Cyprus third party website traffic analytics service includes:

Standard machine identity details (used to access the website), as is normal and necessary when a user interacts with a website and its server; and
Data on the nature of a user’s visit to the site, including server address, user’s upper domain category and thereby origin, date and time of the visit, path taken to the Maritime Cyprus website (i.e. through a search engine, social media channel, hyperlink from at another third party website), the various pages accessed on the website, exit pages and exit links, publications downloaded, as well as sometimes searched words or terminology performed to find the website through a search engine (generally these tend to be encrypted by search engines).
This can be amended by the user by controlling the use of cookies on your device (see Cookies information below)

When a user provides information through the Maritime Cyprus website – such as via online contact forms – Maritime Cyprus:

Does not collect any unnecessary information, nor distribute any information externally without the user’s knowledge or prior consent, nor collect any information without the user’s knowledge or consent.
Attempts to store information as securely as possible and does not allow access to this information by external parties unless required by law (for example, if the information is subject to a warrant, summons or subpoena).
Any information collected is used solely by authorised Maritime Cyprus personnel.

Cookies Policy

A cookie is a small file placed onto internet enabled device in order to recognise the device at recurring visits, and in turn enable a website’s features and functionalities.

Cookies may transmit information via a device’s browser with a purpose of authentication or identification via the IP address. For example, cookies enable to identify device, secure access to the Maritime Cyprus website, and keep track of web browsing preference for bettering user experience. A cookie cannot collect information from a device and cannot carry any virus or other damaging files.

Cookies can be used to do lots of different things, such as recognise you as the user when you visit the Maritime Cyprus website, remembering your preferences, and overall give you a more personalised experience that’s in line with your settings. Cookies also make your interactions with our website faster and more secure.

Essentially there are two types of cookies:

persistent cookies, and
session cookies
A persistent cookie helps the website (and third party applications) recognise you as an existing user, so it’s easier to return and continue your existing user experience. Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your device until you leave the website, i.e. lasting only for as long as the session (usually the current visit to the website or a browser session).

When does Maritime Cyprus use cookies?

Cookies are used on the Maritime Cyprus website (https://maritimecyprus.com), when any browser loads the site. This is applicable to all sorts of internet enabled devices, i.e. PC, smartphones and tablets. Cookies might also be placed in your browser when visiting Maritime Cyprus via third party application plugins or using third party modules, especially utilised during social media interactions.

This website also uses cookies to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allows it to monitor and understand how people from around the world use the website, thereby helping to improve the overall structure and content accordingly. This cannot identify you personally from this information, only general/standard website traffic trends via an IP.

Controlling Cookies on your Device

Cookies on your Internet device help make the user experience of a website better. By continuing to use this website service, you are consenting to the use of this site’s cookies and similar technologies for the purposes we describe in this cookies policy hereafter. If you do not agree to the use of cookies in this or any such way, you should set your browser privacy and cookies settings accordingly (refer to your browser manual). Please note, if you disable cookies used, this may impact overall user experience of this, and other, websites during this time.

Most internet browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can change the settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device, as well as delete them. There are a number of ways to manage cookies. Please refer to your specific browser instructions or help screen to learn more about how to adjust or modify your cookie browser settings. If you use different devices to view and access this website (e.g. PC, smartphone, tablet) you will need to ensure that each browser on each device is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences.

For further information on Cookies, such as deleting, disabling or blocking cookies, please visit AboutCookies.org

For more specific information on how to adjust cookie configurations, please refer to your browser. Below are links and guides to some of the more common browsers:

Privacy Policy Revision

The information contained in this publication is accurate and reliable as of the date of publication. The authors and publishers assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions or for any future changes to the information provided. Readers are advised that the information may be subject to change without notice, and the authors and publishers are not liable for any consequences resulting from the use or reliance upon the information, or for any future updates or modifications that may occur.

Maritime Cyprus, reserves the right to modify, alter, or update this website’s Privacy Policy at any time. As the user, you agree to be bound by such changes, and to its current relevancy as presented on this website at any given time.