1. Introduction

SeaMar Consulting LLC, doing business as SeaBridge Sustainability (“we,” “our,” or “us”), is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our clients, partners, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with applicable global data protection laws, including but not limited to:

• The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
• The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other U.S. privacy laws
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2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, job title, company name, and other contact details.
• Professional Information: Employer, industry sector, and professional interests.
• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on our website.
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3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (Applicable under GDPR)

Our collection and use of personal data are based on:

• Consent: When you provide consent for specific purposes.
• Contractual Obligations: To fulfill our obligations in providing services or products you’ve requested.
• Legitimate Interests: For business operations, including service improvement and client communication.
• Legal Compliance: To meet regulatory and legal obligations.
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4. Your Privacy Rights

We respect your privacy rights under applicable laws, including:

Under GDPR (for EU Residents)

• Right to Access: You can request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data where applicable.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request to transfer your data to another organization.
• Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes.
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Under CCPA (for U.S. Residents)

• Right to Know: You can request information on the data we collect and its usage.
• Right to Delete: You can request the deletion of personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sale of personal information (though we do not sell your data).
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To exercise your rights, please contact us at admin@seabridgesustainability.com

5. Use of Information

We process your information for:

• Delivering and improving our services.
• Responding to inquiries and communication requests.
• Conducting research and analysis to enhance our offerings.
• Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
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6. Sharing of Information

We may share your personal information with trusted third parties in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: To perform business operations (e.g., cloud hosting, email management).
• Legal Obligations: When required to comply with applicable laws or legal processes.
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7. Cross-Border Data Transfers

If you are accessing our services outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. We comply with GDPR by implementing Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for such transfers.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

9. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. These include encryption, secure servers, and access controls.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website usage. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such sites.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

13. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact:

SeaBridge Sustainability
Email: admin@seabridgesustainability.com