Welcome to Blue Wave (“we”, “us”, or “our”). At Blue Wave, we’re as committed to protecting your personal data as we are to providing premium aquatic gear and swimwear. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bluewaveussales.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us provide our water enthusiasts with the best possible shopping experience:

  • Personal Information: When you make a purchase, we collect your name, email address, shipping address, payment information (processed securely through our payment gateways), and phone number.
  • Device Information: We automatically collect technical data about your device including IP address, browser type, and operating system.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our site, including pages visited, products viewed, and time spent on pages.
  • Communication Data: Any correspondence when you contact our customer service team.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data helps us create smooth sailing through your Blue Wave experience:

  • Process your orders for swimwear, action cameras, and aquatic accessories
  • Provide customer support for your beach gear purchases
  • Improve our website and product offerings
  • Send you relevant offers (only with your consent)
  • Prevent fraud and enhance payment security
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We treat your data like precious cargo and only share when necessary:

  • Service Providers: Trusted partners who help with payment processing (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal), shipping, and IT services.
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger or sale of company assets.

We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers worldwide (excluding select Asian and remote regions), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

5. Data Security

We protect your data with the same care we design our waterproof gear:

  • SSL encryption for all data transmissions
  • PCI-DSS compliance for payment processing
  • Regular security audits
  • Limited access to personal data

6. Your Rights

You have rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Update inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)
  • Objection: Object to certain processing activities
  • Withdraw Consent: For marketing communications at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for site functionality (e.g., shopping cart)
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how customers use our site
  • Marketing Cookies: Used with your consent to show relevant ads

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates when revisions were made.

10. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

Blue Wave
7 North St, Brighton & Hove, GB CH5G 1MB
Email: [email protected]