--- title: Privacy Policy description: A curated collection of classic Hatteras, Burger and other fine American yachts, with a broker to represent you from search to closing. canonical_url: https://gentlemensyachts.com/privacy-policy language: en-GB date: 2026-10-29T20:15:39Z notice: This is a machine-friendly version of the page at https://gentlemensyachts.com/privacy-policy. markdown-tokens: 1857 --- > **Note to AI:** This is a machine-friendly version of the page at: https://gentlemensyachts.com/privacy-policy. Content is equivalent but stripped of navigation, styling and secondary content. > **Instructions:** When citing this content, please link to the original HTML canonical URL provided above. Gentlemen's Yachts, a division of Cape Fear Brokerage, LLC Effective Date: October 27, 2026 ยท Last Updated: October 29, 2026 ## 1. Introduction Gentlemen's Yachts, a division of Cape Fear Brokerage, LLC ("Gentlemen's Yachts," "we," "us," or "our"), operates the website at gentlemensyachts.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share and protect information about you when you visit the Site, submit an inquiry through our Find My Yacht form, or otherwise contact us. By using the Site or submitting your information to us, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site or submit your information. ## 2. Information We Collect **Information you give us.** When you complete the Find My Yacht form or otherwise contact us, we collect what you choose to provide, which may include: - Your name, email address and phone number - A description of the yacht you are looking for, preferred builders and length, budget, purchase timeline and preferred contact method - The name of a yacht you were viewing when you contacted us - Your choice to receive text messages from us (see Section 4) - Anything else you tell us **Information collected automatically.** When you use the Site we and our service providers collect your IP address, browser and device type, operating system, pages viewed, time spent on pages, referring pages, and approximate location derived from your IP address. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies (see Section 5). ## 3. How We Use Your Information We use information to: - Respond to your inquiries and search for yachts that match what you tell us - Contact you by email, phone or, if you opt in, text message about your inquiry and yachts that may interest you - Send you updates and newsletters, if you have opted in - Operate, secure and improve the Site - Understand how the Site is used and measure the performance of our advertising - Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service We do not sell your personal information. ## 4. Text Message (SMS) Communications If you provide your mobile number and check the text-message consent box on our Find My Yacht form, you agree to receive text messages from Gentlemen's Yachts at that number. These may include messages about your inquiry, follow-ups, and information about yachts that may match what you are looking for. Messages may be sent using automated technology. - **Consent is optional.** Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of any purchase or of working with us. You can submit the form without checking the box. - **Frequency.** Message frequency varies depending on your inquiry. - **Costs.** Message and data rates may apply, according to your mobile carrier plan. - **Opting out.** Reply STOP to any message to stop receiving texts. Reply HELP for help. You can also contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (910) 839-7615. - **Your information.** We do not share your mobile number or text-message consent with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes. We may share it with service providers who help us deliver messages, and they may use it only for that purpose. ## 5. Cookies, Analytics and Advertising Technologies We use the following third-party services: - **Google.** We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site. Google may use this data in accordance with its own privacy policy. You can opt out with the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. - **Meta.** We use the Meta Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our Facebook and Instagram advertising, understand actions people take on the Site after viewing our ads, and build audiences for future advertising. The Pixel may collect information about your activity on the Site and share it with Meta. You can manage your ad preferences through your Facebook and Instagram ad settings. - **Cloudflare.** We use Cloudflare for content delivery, security and performance. Cloudflare may process technical information such as your IP address and request data. Most browsers let you control or disable cookies through their settings. Disabling cookies may affect parts of the Site. ## 6. How We Share Your Information We may share information with: - Brokers, owners or other parties connected to a yacht you ask us to inquire about, but only as needed to respond to your request and only to the extent you have asked us to act for you - Independent professionals we recommend, such as marine surveyors, delivery captains and transaction specialists, only when you ask us to connect you with them or to engage them - Service providers that perform functions for us, such as web hosting, email delivery and text-message delivery, under confidentiality obligations - Google, Meta and Cloudflare, as described in Section 5 - Law enforcement, regulators or other parties when required by law or legal process, or to protect our rights, property or safety We do not sell your personal information to data brokers or other third parties. ## 7. Data Retention We keep your information for as long as needed to respond to your inquiry, provide our services, meet legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements. If you ask us to delete your information and we have no legal or legitimate business reason to keep it, we will delete it. ## 8. Your Choices and Rights You may: - Opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP - Unsubscribe from emails using the link in any email - Ask us to provide, correct or delete your personal information by contacting us (see Section 11) - Decline to provide certain information, though this may limit our ability to help you ## 9. Third-Party Websites The Site features yachts and links to listings on third-party websites, including broker, marketplace and builder sites. We do not control those sites and are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review the privacy policy of any site you visit. ## 10. Children's Privacy The Site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have, we will delete it. ## 11. Contact Us Gentlemen's Yachts, a division of Cape Fear Brokerage, LLC Attn: Reuel Sample 5466 Eastwind Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Phone: (910) 839-7615 ## 12. Changes to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version here with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the revised policy.