Privacy Policy - Koshi Marine

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 4, 2026

1. Who We Are

Koshi Marine manufactures high-performance carbon fiber boats. We're part of Koshi Group, which has built carbon fiber structural components since 2009.

This policy explains what data we collect when you visit koshimarine.com, request information about the Koshi 51, or communicate with us. It also covers what we do with that data and your rights regarding it.

Data Controller

Koshi Marine S.r.l.

Email: info@koshimarine.com

Website: koshimarine.com

2. What Information We Collect

Information You Give Us Directly

When you contact us through the website, request an invitation to an event, or inquire about the Koshi 51, we collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (if provided)
  • Message content or inquiry details
  • Any other information you choose to share with us

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Operating system
  • Pages you visit on our site
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Referring website (if you clicked a link to reach us)
  • General location (country/city level, based on IP address)

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics and advertising. Specifically:

  • Facebook Pixel (ID: 872184142538886) tracks website visits and conversions for our Facebook/Meta advertising campaigns
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag (PID: 9924993) tracks website visits and conversions for our LinkedIn advertising campaigns
  • Google Analytics (if implemented) measures website traffic and user behavior

These tools place cookies on your device and collect data about your browsing activity. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, but some website features may not work properly if you do.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries about the Koshi 51, technical specifications, pricing, or dealer locations
  • Process event invitations for boat shows, demos, or launch events
  • Send you information you've requested (technical packs, dealer contacts, etc.)
  • Improve our website by understanding which pages people visit and how they navigate
  • Run advertising campaigns on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to reach people interested in high-performance boats
  • Retarget website visitors with relevant ads about the Koshi 51
  • Comply with legal obligations if required by law

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you're in the European Economic Area, we process your data based on:

  • Consent: When you submit a contact form or request information, you consent to us using that data to respond
  • Legitimate interests: We have a legitimate interest in understanding how people use our website, running advertising campaigns to promote our boats, and communicating with potential customers
  • Legal obligation: In rare cases where we must comply with a legal requirement

5. Who We Share Your Information With

We share your information only as needed to operate our business:

Service Providers

We work with third parties who help us run our website and business:

  • Web hosting provider: Stores website files and data (currently Hostinger)
  • Email service: Delivers contact form submissions and communications
  • Analytics and advertising platforms: Facebook/Meta, LinkedIn, Google (for ads and analytics)

Authorized Dealers

If you request information about purchasing a Koshi 51 and specify a region, we may share your contact details with an authorized dealer in your area so they can assist you directly.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or the safety of others.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. International Data Transfers

Koshi Marine operates from Italy. If you're outside the European Economic Area and contact us, your information will be transferred to and processed in the EEA.

Some of our service providers (like Facebook, LinkedIn, Google) are based in the United States or other countries outside the EEA. When we transfer data to these providers, we rely on their Standard Contractual Clauses or other appropriate safeguards approved by the European Commission.

7. How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy:

  • Contact form inquiries: Up to 3 years after your last interaction with us, unless you request deletion sooner
  • Event registrations: Up to 1 year after the event, unless you've expressed ongoing interest in our boats
  • Website analytics data: Typically 26 months (standard retention for Google Analytics)
  • Advertising data: As controlled by the respective platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn), typically 90-180 days

If you become a customer, we retain your information for the duration of our business relationship and for the period required by Italian law (typically 10 years for accounting and tax purposes).

8. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you have certain rights regarding your personal information:

EU/EEA Residents (GDPR Rights)

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data (subject to legal retention requirements)
  • Restriction: Ask us to limit how we use your data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Objection: Object to our processing of your data, particularly for direct marketing
  • Withdraw consent: If we're processing your data based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time

California Residents (CCPA Rights)

If you're a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale of your personal information (note: we don't sell personal information)
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

How to Exercise Your Rights

To make a request, email us at info@koshimarine.com with the subject line "Privacy Rights Request." We'll verify your identity and respond within 30 days.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we've mishandled your personal data.

9. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. This includes:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmitted to and from our website
  • Secure hosting infrastructure with access controls
  • Limited employee access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

No security system is perfect. While we work to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security. If we become aware of a data breach that affects your information, we'll notify you as required by law.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website includes links to third-party sites and content (YouTube videos, social media platforms, etc.). We're not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. When you leave koshimarine.com, we encourage you to read the privacy policy of the site you're visiting.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed at children under 16. We don't knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us and we'll delete it.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do, we'll revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. If we make significant changes, we'll notify you by email (if we have your email address) or by posting a notice on our website.

Continued use of our website after changes take effect means you accept the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, contact us:

Koshi Marine S.r.l.

Email: info@koshimarine.com

Website: koshimarine.com


This privacy policy was last updated on May 4, 2026 and applies to all information collected through koshimarine.com and related communications.