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Privacy Disclaimer

Emerald Skies values your privacy and is committed to being transparent about the data collected to enhance your experience on the website. Here's a quick overview of the privacy practices:

What Emerald Skies Tracks:

Emerald Skies tracks visits and views to understand how the website is used and to improve its performance and content. The information collected includes:

  • High-Level Region: Where available, a country or region or jurisdiction based on the requesters IP address. No low-level information like City or Street Address details will be requested. Where a VPN is used, a simply true/false flag will be collected.
  • Device Type: Whether a mobile, tablet, or desktop is used.
  • Operating System: For example, Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android.
  • Browser Information: Which browser is used (e.g., Chrome, Safari).
  • Pages Visited: The pages visited on the site.
  • Time Spent: How long is spent on each page.
  • Referring Links: How the site was arrived at and where it is navigated to after.

What Emerald Skies Doesn't Track:

  • No Personal Identification: IP addresses, emails, or any other personal information that could trace back to you as an individual are not collected or stored.
  • No Third-Party Tracking: No third-party tracking services are used to collect and store your personal data.

Third party services used:

  • IPinfo.io:In order to obtain the aforementioned region data and VPN flag, IPinfo.io API requests will be conducted. These requests only contain the IP address which will return the geolocation data and VPN flag to ensure your privacy.

Data storage and retention:

  • Data servers: Data servers are privately owned and hosted out of Reykjavík, Iceland.
  • Data retention: Data is stored for a maximum of 7 years and no less than 2 years.

Why Tracking is Done:

The information collected helps to:

  • Improve website performance and content.
  • Ensure compatibility with different devices and operating systems.
  • Understand and enhance user experience.

If you have any questions or concerns about the privacy practices, please contact Emerald Skies at privacy@emeraldskies.is.

Thank you for visiting Emerald Skies! Your trust is important, and your data is kept safe while respecting your privacy.



E-mail Communications

How We Use Your Data

When you sign up for our updates, we only use your email address to send you occasional newsletters or relevant news from Emerald Skies. We do not sell or share your information with any third parties for marketing or other purposes.

Legal Basis

We process your email under consent as described in Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR. You have the right to withdraw this consent at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in any of our emails or by contacting us directly.

Data Retention

We keep your information as long as you wish to remain subscribed. Once you unsubscribe, we remove or securely anonymize your information, unless we are required to keep certain data for legal or regulatory obligations.

Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to request access to, correct, or erase your personal data. You can also request that we limit or stop processing, and you may request data portability if applicable. To exercise these rights, please email us at info@emeraldskies.is.

Complaints

If you have concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us at info@emeraldskies.is. You can also lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority in your country if you believe your rights have been infringed.

Third-Party Services

We do not share your personal information with external parties for marketing, advertising, or any other purpose. If we ever partner with service providers (for example, an email delivery service), they are contractually bound to process your data only on our behalf and in compliance with GDPR.