Fishing Amazon
PRIVACY POLICY
A legal disclaimer
Effective Date: 25/11/04
1. Introduction and Business Description
This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Fishing Amazon ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information from users (each, a "User") of the www.FishingAmazon.com website ("Site").
Fishing Amazon is not a traditional travel agency. We operate as a consultancy agency specialized in coordinating extremely complex sport fishing operations, focused on providing highly customized, intricate logistical experiences for an international clientele. Our services require sophisticated operational planning in remote and challenging areas.
By accessing or using our Site and engaging our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Compliance: We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in accordance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados - LGPD), as well as other relevant international data protection laws applicable to our foreign public.
2. Information We Collect and Why We Collect It
We collect Personal Information from Users, which is essential for the successful and safe execution of your specialized, complex fishing operation.
Category of DataExamples of Data CollectedPurpose of Collection
Identity and Documentation DataName, date of birth, gender, passport number/ID documents, nationality.Crucial for securing operational permits, fulfilling legal safety requirements in remote zones, and emergency protocols.
Contact DataEmail address, mailing address, phone number (local and international).To communicate vital logistical updates, emergency contact, and detailed operational confirmations.
Financial DataCredit card/payment details (processed by secure third-party processors), billing address.To process payments for the specialized consultancy and operational packages.
Operational Preference DataDetailed fishing experience level, specific target species, medical/allergy information, dietary restrictions, preferred equipment.To customize the complex operation, ensure client safety, and match clients with highly specialized guides and vessels.
Technical DataIP address, browser type, operating system, and data collected via cookies.To analyze site performance and improve the client consultation platform.
3. How We Use Collected Information
Fishing Amazon collects and uses your Personal Information for the following high-priority purposes, which reflect the complexity of our services:
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To Plan and Execute Complex Operations: To coordinate all necessary logistical elements (e.g., remote lodging, specialized air/river transportation, required permits, expert guides) essential for your package.
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To Ensure Safety and Compliance: To verify identity for security protocols and comply with local and international regulations, including detailed emergency planning.
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To Process Payments: To securely manage the financial transactions related to your specialized consultancy package.
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To Communicate: To provide personalized service, respond to specific logistical inquiries, and send critical updates regarding your operation.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (LGPD Compliance)
We process your Personal Information only when we have a valid legal basis to do so, in compliance with the LGPD, primarily:
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Contractual Necessity (Art. 7, V, LGPD): Processing is necessary for the execution of a contract or preliminary procedures related to the specialized consultancy service requested by the User.
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Legitimate Interest (Art. 7, IX, LGPD): Processing is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by Fishing Amazon (e.g., security, fraud prevention, service improvement).
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Legal Obligation (Art. 7, II, LGPD): Processing is necessary to comply with applicable legal or regulatory obligations.
5. Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your Personal Information to others. We only share your data as necessary for the successful and safe execution of your complex fishing operation:
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Specialized Operational Partners: We share essential Identity and Operational Preference Data with trusted, independent, highly-vetted local fishing operators, pilots, boat captains, and expert guides who are responsible for the on-the-ground execution of your package. These partners are bound by confidentiality agreements.
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Payment Processors: To securely handle payment transactions.
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law (e.g., to authorities for operational permits or in response to a court order).
6. Data Security and Protection
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction, in accordance with LGPD standards. All sensitive data, particularly payment and passport information, is protected using SSL encryption.
7. Your Data Subject Rights (Under LGPD)
As a User, you have specific rights concerning your personal data under the LGPD, which you can exercise by contacting us:
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Right to Confirmation of Processing: The right to confirm whether we process your data.
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Right to Access: The right to obtain a copy of your Personal Information.
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Right to Correction: The right to request the correction of incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated data.
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Right to Anonymization, Blocking, or Deletion: The right to request that data be made anonymous, blocked, or deleted if processed non-compliantly.
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Right to Data Portability: The right to receive your data in a machine-readable format for transfer to another service provider.
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Right to Deletion: The right to request the deletion of data processed based on your consent.
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Right to Information: The right to information about entities with which we have shared your data.
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Right to Withdraw Consent: The right to withdraw your consent at any time.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
Fishing Amazon reserves the right to update this policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes are posted will constitute your acceptance of those changes.
9. Contacting Us
If you have any questions or wish to exercise any of your LGPD rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at: Av. Engenheiro Augusto Figueiredo, 437 Vila Progresso Campinas - SP, 13045-603 Brazil