Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 5, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Carefree Boat Club Network, LLC ("Carefree Boat Club," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this licensee-recruitment website and submit an application to open a Carefree Boat Club location.

Information we collect

Information you provide. When you submit an application through this site, we collect the information you enter in the application form:

• Your name, email address, and phone number
• Your location and the boating markets you are interested in serving
• The range of capital you have available to invest
• Your target launch timeline and your professional or boating background
• Any additional detail you choose to share in the form

Information collected automatically. When you visit this site, we and our analytics and advertising providers collect standard technical information:

• Your IP address, browser type, and device type
• The pages you view and how you arrived at the site, including the referring website or advertisement
• Interactions with the site, such as application steps started and completed

How we use information

• To review and evaluate your licensee application
• To contact you about your application and the Carefree Boat Club licensing opportunity
• To measure the performance of our recruitment advertising and improve this site
• To detect and prevent spam, fraud, and abuse
• To comply with our legal obligations

Cookies and tracking technologies

This site uses cookies and similar technologies for two purposes.

Strictly necessary. Some cookies are required for the site to function and to protect it from automated abuse, including our spam-prevention service. These cannot be switched off.

Analytics and advertising. This site uses Google Analytics 4 and Google Ads to understand how visitors find and use the site and to measure the performance of our advertising. These services use cookies and similar identifiers. You can review how Google handles this data at policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites and opt out of Google Analytics at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Session analytics. This site uses Microsoft Clarity to understand how visitors use the site, through heatmaps and replays of page interactions such as scrolling and clicking. Text you type into forms is masked and is not recorded. You can review how Microsoft handles this data at privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement.

These analytics and advertising cookies are not required to use the site. You can opt out at any time using the Google tools linked above, or by clearing this site's data or using your browser's cookie controls. Opting out does not affect your ability to use the site or submit an application.

How we share information

We share information only as described here:

• Service providers. We work with companies that host this site, deliver our email notifications, prevent spam, and provide analytics. They may process information only to perform these services for us and are bound by confidentiality.
• Google. As described above, Google processes analytics and advertising data as our provider.
• Microsoft. As described above, Microsoft processes session analytics data as our provider.
• Legal requirements. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.

We do not sell your personal information, and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising beyond the advertising-measurement use described above.

Data retention

We retain application information for as long as needed to evaluate your application and for our legitimate business purposes, after which we delete or anonymize it. Analytics data is retained according to our analytics provider's standard retention settings.

Your choices and rights

You may:

• Request access to, correction of, or deletion of the application information you submitted
• Opt out of marketing contact from us at any time
• Opt out of analytics and advertising cookies using the Google tools linked above or your browser's cookie controls

Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act or the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, including the right to know what personal information we hold and the right to request its deletion. To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.

Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect the information you submit. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's privacy

This site is intended for business owners and investors and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last revised.

Contact

For questions about this policy, or to exercise any of your privacy rights, contact Carefree Boat Club Network, LLC at info@carefreeboats.com.