1. Overview & Data Commitment
At Lak Sea Adventures PADI Dive Resort #27943 (Agatti Island, Lakshadweep), protecting our guests' privacy and personal information is our foundational priority. This Privacy Policy details how we handle, protect, and process data when you inquire, book scuba diving courses, reserve island homestays or luxury resort packages, and apply for government-mandated island permits.
Strict Privacy Guarantee: We do not sell, license, or lease your personal information or identification documents to commercial third parties or external marketing agencies under any circumstances.
2. Information We Collect
To fulfill booking reservations, ensure PADI diving safety, and secure mandatory entry clearance into the restricted Union Territory of Lakshadweep, we collect:
- Personal Contact Information: Full Legal Name, Phone Number, WhatsApp Contact, Email Address, and Permanent Address.
- Government Identification Documents: Scanned copies of Aadhaar Card, Indian Passport, or Voter ID along with police clearance documentation required by the Lakshadweep Administration for island entry permits.
- PADI Medical & Safety Records: Standard PADI Medical Questionnaire responses, swimming capability status, and emergency contact information prior to water activities.
- Travel Details: Commercial flight timings to Agatti (AGX), inter-island speed boat vessel manifests, and accommodation choices (resort / homestay).
3. How We Use Your Information
Information collected is strictly utilized for necessary operational and legal functions:
- Applying for official Lakshadweep Administration entry permits and boat manifest clearances.
- Registering certified divers with PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) for internationally recognized scuba credentials.
- Customizing dive equipment (BCD sizes, wetsuits, tank requirements) and instructor ratios.
- Sending real-time weather advisories, itinerary confirmations, and sea condition updates.
4. Data Protection & Encryption
We deploy technical, physical, and digital safeguard controls. Document uploads and personal details are stored on secure servers with restricted administrative access to prevent unauthorized inspection or leakage.
5. Official Government Permit Disclosure
As Lakshadweep is a protected archipelago, guest identification documents are submitted exclusively to the Lakshadweep Administration, Port Authorities, and District Police Authorities solely for issuing legal island entry permits and port clearance passes as mandated by Indian Law.
6. Contact Data Privacy Officer
If you wish to review, update, or request the deletion of your personal records following your trip, please contact our Data Protection team:
Lak Sea Adventures PADI Dive Resort
Agatti Island, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India 682553
Email: divewithlaksea@gmail.com
Phone / WhatsApp: +91 7994471129