Av8jet Charter Ltd understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used and shared online. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website, www.av8charter.com (“Our Site”) and will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a manner that is consistent with Our obligations and your rights under the law.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site. If you do not accept and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately.

1. Definitions and Interpretation

   In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:

   "Account"
   means an account required to access and/or use certain areas and features of Our Site;

   "Cookie"
   means a small text file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site. Details of the Cookies used by Our Site are set out in section 11, below;

   "Cookie Law"
   means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003;

   "Personal Data"
   means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data. In this case, it means personal data that you give to Us via Our Site. This definition shall, where applicable, incorporate the definitions provided in the EU Regulation 2016/679 – the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”); and

   "We/Us/Our"
   means Av8jet Charter Ltd, a limited company registered in Malta under company number C97124 whose main trading address is Av8jet Charter Limited, 18B, Locker Street, Sliema Slm 3123, Malta.

2. Information About Us

   1. We are the data controller and responsible for your personal data.

   2. Our Data Protection Manager is John Norris and can be contacted by email at dpo@av8jet.com, by telephone on 0203 588 5000, or by post at Av8jet Limited, Building 617, Bournemouth Intl Airport, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6NE.

3. What Does This Policy Cover?

   This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Site. Our Site may contain links to other websites. Please note that We have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and We advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

4. Your Rights

   1. As a data subject, you have the following rights under the GDPR, which this Policy and Our use of personal data have been designed to uphold:

      1. The right to be informed about Our collection and use of personal data;
      2. The right of access to the personal data We hold about you (see section 12);
      3. The right to rectification if any personal data We hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete (please contact us using the details in section 12);
      4. The right to be forgotten – i.e. the right to ask us to delete any personal data We hold about you (We only hold your personal data for a limited time, as explained in section 6 but if you would like Us to delete it sooner, please contact us using the details in section 12);
      5. The right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data;
      6. The right to data portability (obtaining a copy of your personal data to re-use with another service or organisation);
      7. The right to object to Us using your personal data for particular purposes; and
      8. Rights with respect to automated decision making and profiling.

   2. If you have any cause for complaint about Our use of your personal data, please contact us using the details provided in section 12 and We will do Our best to solve the problem for you. If We are unable to help, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK’s supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office.

   3. You have the right to ask for a copy of any of your personal data held by Us (where such data is held). Under the GDPR, no fee is payable and We will provide any and all information in response to your request free of charge. Please contact us for more details at dpo@av8jet.com, or using the contact details below in section 12.

   4. For further information about your rights, please contact the Information Commissioner’s Office or your local Citizens Advice Bureau.

5. What Data Do We Collect?

   Depending upon your use of Our Site, We may collect some or all of the following personal and non-personal data (please also see section 12 on Our use of Cookies and similar technologies):

   1. name;

   2. contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;

6. How Do We Use Your Data?

   1. All personal data is processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary for light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. We will comply with Our obligations and safeguard your rights under the GDPR at all times. For more details on security see section 7, below.

   2. Our use of your personal data will always have a lawful basis, either because it is necessary for Our performance of a contract with you, because you have consented to Our use of your personal data (e.g. by subscribing to emails), in order that We fulfil a legal or regulatory requirement or because it is in Our legitimate interests. Specifically, We may use your data for the following purposes:

      1. Supplying Our services to you (please note that We require your personal data in order to enter into a contract with you);

      2. Replying to emails from you;

      3. Supplying you with emails that you have opted into (you may unsubscribe or opt-out at any time by signing up to our Newsletter;

   3. With your permission and/or where permitted by law, We may also use your data for marketing purposes which may include contacting you by email and/or telephone and/or post with information, news and offers on Our services. We will not, however, send you any unsolicited marketing or spam and will take all reasonable steps to ensure that We fully protect your rights and comply with Our obligations under the GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003.

   4. You have the right to withdraw your consent to Us using your personal data at any time and to request that We delete it.

   5. We do not keep your personal data for any longer than is necessary for light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. Data will, therefore, be retained for the 7 years from last correspondence with us or termination of business.

7. How and Where Do We Store Your Data?

   1. We only keep your personal data for as long as We need to in order to use it as described above in section 6, and/or for as long as We have your permission to keep it.

   2. Your information will be held at our offices, by our service providers and in our IT providers data centres. In order for us to provide our services to you, from time to time we may have to share your personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). This could include where our service providers are based outside the EEA (for example our IT cloud services) if you are based outside the EEA, and/or if there is an international element to the services we are providing.

   3. Whenever we transfer your personal data out of the EEA, we ensure a similar degree of protection is afforded to it by ensuring at least one of the following safeguards is implemented:

      1. We will only transfer your personal data to countries that have been deemed to provide an adequate level of protection for personal data by the European Commission;
      2. Where we use providers based in the US, we may transfer data to them if they are part of the Privacy Shield which requires them to provide similar protection to personal data shared between Europe and the US;
      3. Where we use certain service providers, we may use specific contracts approved by the European Commission which give personal data the same protection it has in Europe;
      4. Where the transfer is necessary for the performance of a contract either between you and us or between you and another third party and they have asked us to provide services to them;
      5. Where the transfer is not repetitive, information is limited, the transfer is necessary for our legitimate interests and those interests do not override your own and we have put appropriate safeguards in place to protect your data.

   4. Data security is very important to Us, and to protect your data We have taken suitable measures to safeguard and secure data collected through Our Site.

   5. Steps We take to secure and protect your data include storing your data on a single encrypted computer.

8. Do We Share Your Data?

   1. In certain circumstances, We may be legally required to share certain data held by Us, which may include your personal data, for example, where We are involved in legal proceedings, where We are complying with legal obligations, a court order, or a governmental authority.

   2. At times we may have to share your information with third parties as part of Our services to you. For example, we may pass on personal data to handling agents which may provide check-in services, baggage handling and aircraft services.

   3. We may compile statistics about the use of Our Site including data on traffic, usage patterns, user numbers, sales, and other information. All such data will be anonymised and will not include any personally identifying data, or any anonymised data that can be combined with other data and used to identify you. We may from time to time share such data with third parties such as prospective investors, affiliates, partners, and advertisers. Data will only be shared and used within the bounds of the law.

9. What Happens If Our Business Changes Hands?

   1. We may, from time to time, expand or reduce Our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Our business. Any personal data that you have provided will, where it is relevant to any part of Our business that is being transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Privacy Policy, be permitted to use that data only for the same purposes for which it was originally collected by Us.

10. How Can You Control Your Data?

    1. In addition to your rights under the GDPR, set out in section 4 when you submit personal data via Our Site, you may be given options to restrict Our use of your data. In particular, We aim to give you strong controls on Our use of your data for direct marketing purposes (including the ability to opt-out of receiving emails from Us which you may do by unsubscribing using the links provided in Our emails and at the point of providing your details. You may access Our Site without providing any data at all and You may restrict Our use of Cookies. For more information, see section 12.

11. Our Use of Cookies

    1. Our Site may place and access certain first-party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve Our services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.

    2. All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current Cookie Law.

    3. Certain features of Our Site depend on Cookies to function. Cookie Law deems these Cookies to be “strictly necessary”. These Cookies are shown below in section 11.4. Your consent will not be sought to place these Cookies, but it is still important that you are aware of them. You may still block these Cookies by changing your internet browser’s settings as detailed below in section 11.5, but please be aware that Our Site may not work properly if you do so. We have taken great care to ensure that your privacy is not at risk by allowing them.

    4. The following first-party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:

       Name of Cookie	Purpose	Period	Strictly Necessary
       No first-party Cookies

    5. In addition to the controls that We provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

    6. You can choose to delete Cookies on your computer or device at any time, however, you may lose any information that enables you to access Our Site more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, login and personalisation settings.

       It is recommended that you keep your internet browser and operating system up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser and manufacturer of your computer or device if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.

12. Contacting Us

    If you have any questions about Our Site or this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at dpo@av8jet.com , by telephone on 0203 588 5000, or by post at Our address above Please ensure that your query is clear, particularly if it is a request for information about the data We hold about you (as under section 4, above).

13. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

    We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time (for example, if the law changes). Any changes will be immediately posted on Our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of Our Site following the alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.