Effective Date: November 11, 2026 | Operating Entities: Dive Gear Garage, Blue Culture Diving, DiversOutlet

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Part 1: Terms & Conditions of Use (T&C)

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our websites, purchasing physical equipment, downloading digital CAD/STL files, or utilizing our technical servicing resources, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue use of our platforms.

2. Specialized Technical Equipment & Servicing Disclaimer

Life-Support Equipment Warning: Scuba diving equipment, high-pressure gas systems, and regulators are critical life-support assemblies. All technical guides, teardown articles, 3D-printing STL files, and maintenance notes published by the Company are for educational and informational purposes only.

No Substitute for Certification: Purchasing parts, downloading CAD files, or reading technical guides does not replace formal, authorized manufacturer training or technician certification.

Assumption of Risk: Disassembling, modifying, 3D-printing custom adapters for, or servicing life-support equipment involves inherent risks of severe bodily injury or death. Any maintenance or gear customization performed by you is undertaken strictly at your own risk. The Company disclaims all liability for equipment failures, improper assembly, or personal injury resulting from self-servicing or third-party modifications.

3. Intellectual Property Rights & Fair Use

All original text, custom 3D models, graphics, logos, and proprietary software files produced by the Company are protected by copyright laws. Third-party brand names and trademarks (e.g., Scubapro, Apeks, Tecline, Mares, Poseidon, DAN, DiveAssure) belong to their respective owners and are referenced under fair-use principles for technical commentary and compatibility.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable local and international laws, the Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages resulting from your use of our digital platforms, physical products, or technical advice.

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Part 2: Global & Local Data Privacy Policy

We process personal data transparently in compliance with the Thai Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), EU GDPR, and global privacy standards.

1. Data Controller Information

Data Controller: Dive Gear Garage / Blue Culture Diving
Location: Mueang Samut Sakhon District, Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand
Contact Email: privacy@divegeargarage.com

2. Categories of Data Collected & Legal Bases

We collect identity data (Name, Email, Phone), transactional records, and technical IP logs strictly under the legal bases of Explicit Consent, Contractual Necessity, and Legitimate Interest (server security via Cloudflare CDN).

3. Your Data Protection Rights

You have the right to access, port, rectify, or request deletion of your personal data at any time, or revoke marketing consent by emailing divegeargarage@gmail.com.