Sailing.mu
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 03 February 2026
Effective Date: 03 February 2026
Sailing.mu (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates https://sailing.mu (the “Service”).
By accessing or using the Service, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
1. Who We Are
Sailing.mu
Mauritius
📧 admin@sailing.mu
📞 +230 5749 9442
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
- Name
- Email address
- Mobile number
- Payment information
- IP address
- Browser and device information
- Account profile data
- Comments or user-generated content
We collect information when you:
- Place an order
- Register an account
- Submit a listing
- Leave a comment
- Contact us
- Interact with the website
3. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used for:
- Processing payments and orders
- Account management
- Customer support
- Administrative communication
- Site protection and fraud prevention
- Managing listings and user content
- Improving the Service
- Marketing or targeted advertising (where applicable)
We will not use your information for unrelated purposes without consent unless required by law.
4. Payment Information
Payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers. Sailing.mu does not store full card details.
Payment providers may collect and process your information under their own privacy policies.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
The Service uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable login functionality
- Store user preferences
- Improve performance
- Support analytics
- Detect spam
- Facilitate advertising
You may control cookies through your browser settings.
Login & Account Cookies
- Temporary cookies may be set to test browser compatibility.
- Login cookies may last up to two weeks if “Remember Me” is selected.
- Screen preference cookies may last up to one year.
Comment Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your details in cookies for convenience (up to one year).
6. Comments & Media
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect:
- Data shown in the comment form
- IP address
- Browser user agent
This helps with spam detection.
An anonymized hash of your email may be sent to the Gravatar service. Their privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely.
Media Uploads
If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors may extract such data.
7. Embedded & Third-Party Content
Articles or pages may include embedded content (videos, images, articles).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly. Those websites may collect data, use cookies, and track interactions.
Sailing.mu does not control third-party privacy practices.
8. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to external websites.
Sailing.mu is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party sites. Users are encouraged to review external privacy policies before engaging.
9. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal data.
We may share information with:
- Payment processors
- Hosting providers
- Analytics services
- Spam detection services
- Legal authorities where required
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data:
- For 90 days to 2 years after account termination, or
- As long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy
Certain data may be retained longer for:
- Legal compliance
- Fraud prevention
- Record-keeping
- Enforcement of legal rights
Anonymous or aggregated data may be retained indefinitely.
11. Your Rights
Depending on applicable law (including Mauritian law), you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent
- Lodge a complaint with a relevant authority
To exercise your rights, contact:
📧 davidlagesse01@gmail.com
If required information is not provided or consent is withdrawn, some services may become unavailable.
12. Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information.
However, no system can guarantee absolute security. Transmission of data is at your own risk.
13. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Data may be processed by secure service providers outside Mauritius, subject to appropriate safeguards.
14. Grievance Officer
For concerns regarding your personal data:
David Lagesse
Villa 103 Domaine de Belle Vue
Mapou, Mauritius
📧 davidlagesse01@gmail.com
We will respond in accordance with applicable law.
15. Changes to This Policy
We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time.
Updated versions will be posted on this page and become effective 180 days after publication unless stated otherwise.
Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any revisions.