Privacy Policy
1. Introduction & Scope
Paradescheersquad Adriatic Travel Ltd. ("Paradescheersquad," "we," "our," or "us"), registered under company number ME-50849201 with registered office at Obala 13. Jula bb, Pržno, 85315 Sveti Stefan, Budva Municipality, Montenegro, operates the domain paradescheersquad.com. This Privacy Policy outlines our standards regarding the collection, processing, protection, and disclosure of personal data when users browse our editorial publications, guides, and contact channels.
We are dedicated to respecting your privacy rights under applicable European data protection legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), Montenegro’s Law on Personal Data Protection, and relevant international privacy frameworks such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
2. Personal Data We Collect
We restrict data collection to what is necessary for providing clear, reliable editorial travel guides and responding to reader inquiries:
- Directly Provided Information: When you submit our editorial contact form, we collect your full name, email address, inquiry topic, and the contents of your message.
- Automatically Collected Technical Data: When you browse our website, our servers automatically log non-personally identifiable technical information, including your IP address (anonymized), browser user-agent, operating system, referring URL, and timestamps.
- Cookie Identifiers: Small text files placed on your browser to record consent preferences and basic functional settings. Detailed information is outlined in our Cookie Policy.
3. Legal Bases and Purposes of Processing
Under Article 6 of the GDPR, we process your personal information under the following legal frameworks:
- Consent: When you voluntarily submit a message through our contact interface or opt into analytical cookies via our cookie banner.
- Legitimate Interests: To maintain website security, prevent malicious automated form submissions, analyze traffic trends on an aggregate basis, and ensure server stability.
- Legal Obligations: Compliance with statutory accounting, regulatory inquiries, or lawful orders issued by competent judicial authorities in Montenegro.
4. Third-Party Service Processors
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We disclose information only to vetted third-party data processors bound by strict Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that satisfy European security standards:
- Cloud Hosting & Infrastructure Providers: Secure web servers located within the European Economic Area (EEA) providing server uptime and encrypted storage.
- DNS & Content Delivery Networks: Providers that cache static assets and protect our infrastructure against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attempts.
- Transactional Email Services: Encrypted relay networks used solely to forward contact form inquiries to our editorial team inbox.
5. International Transfers & Data Security
Where personal data is processed outside the European Economic Area or Montenegro, we ensure adequate protection through European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or verified adequacy decisions. We employ industry-standard Transport Layer Security (TLS 1.3) encryption across all public web traffic to safeguard data during transmission.
6. Data Retention Protocols
Contact inquiries sent to [email protected] are retained for a maximum duration of twelve (12) months following the resolution of your query, after which records are purged from active inboxes. Technical server logs are rotated and deleted after thirty (30) days, unless security auditing requires extended preservation.
7. Your GDPR and CCPA Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you enjoy enforceable statutory rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access & Portability: You may request a copy of the personal information we maintain concerning you in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete contact details.
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You may request that we delete your personal contact records where no overriding legal obligation exists.
- Right to Restrict or Object to Processing: You may object to data processing grounded in legitimate interests.
- Right to Non-Discrimination (CCPA): We never deny service, adjust editorial access, or charge varying rates if you exercise your privacy prerogatives.
8. Data Protection Officer & Contact Liaison
To exercise your privacy rights, lodge an inquiry, or update your consent preferences, please contact our designated Data Protection Officer:
Data Protection Officer
Paradescheersquad Adriatic Travel Ltd.
Obala 13. Jula bb, Pržno, 85315 Sveti Stefan, Montenegro
Email: [email protected]
You also maintain the right to submit a complaint to the national supervisory body: the Agency for Personal Data Protection and Free Access to Information of Montenegro (AZLP).