A. Introduction
The privacy of our website is very important to us and we are committed to maintaining it. This policy explains what we will do with your personal information.
Consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy, when you visit our site for the first time, allows us to use cookies every time you visit our website.
B. Merit
This document was created using a template from SEQ Legal (seqlegal.com) and modified by Website Planet (websiteplanet.com)
C. Collection of personal data
The following types of personal information may be collected, stored and used:
information about your computer, including your IP address, geographic location, type and version of your browser, and operating system;
information about your visits and use of this website, including the reference source, duration of the visit, page views and website navigation;
information such as your email address that you enter when registering on our website;
information you enter when creating an account on our website – such as your name, profile picture, gender, date of birth, marital status, interests and hobbies, education and employment;
information such as your name and email address that you have entered to set up subscriptions to our emails and / or newsletters;
information you enter while using the services of our website;
information generated while using our website, including when, how often and under what circumstances you use it;
information relating to everything you purchase, the services you use or the transactions you make through our website that include your name, address, telephone number, email address and credit card details;
information that you post on our website with the intention of posting on the Internet, which includes your username, profile picture and the content of your posts;
information contained in any communication with us sent to us by email or through our website, including the content of the communication and metadata;
any other personal information you send us.
Before disclosing another person’s personal information to us, you must obtain their consent to this disclosure and to the processing of this personal information in accordance with this policy.
D. Use of your personal information
Personal information submitted to us through our website will be used for the purposes specified in this policy or in the relevant pages of the website. We may use your personal information to:
administering our website and business;
customize our website for you;
activating your use of services available on our website;
to send you items purchased through our website;
delivery of services purchased through our website;
to send you applications, invoices and reminders for payment and collection of payments from you;
to send you non-marketing advertising communications;
send you email notifications that you have specifically requested;
send us our email newsletter if you have requested it (you can inform us at any time if you no longer wish to receive a newsletter);
to send you marketing communications related to our business or the business of carefully selected third parties that we believe may be of interest to you, through publication or, if you have specifically agreed to this, via email or similar channel (you can inform us at any time if you no longer wish to receive marketing communications);
providing statistical information about our users to third parties (but these third parties will not be able to identify individual users of this information);
dealing with inquiries and complaints made by or about you that are related to our website;
protect our website and prevent fraud;
confirmation of agreement with our terms and conditions governed by the use of our website (including the display of personal messages sent through the service of our personal messaging site)
other purposes.
If you provide personal information for publication on our website, we will publish and otherwise use this information in accordance with the permission you give us.
Your personal settings may be used to restrict the publication of your information on our website and may be adjusted through the management of our website.
We will not provide your personal information to third parties about their or anyone else’s direct marketing without your explicit consent.
E. Disclosure of personal data
We may disclose your personal information to any of our employees, insurers, professional advisors, agents, suppliers or subcontractors as required for the purposes set out in this policy.
We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group of companies (this means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and all its subsidiaries) as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.
We may disclose your personal information:
to the extent that we are required to do so by law;
in connection with any litigation or probable legal proceedings;
to establish, exercise or protect our rights (including providing information to others for the purpose of preventing fraud and reducing credit risk);
to the buyer (or potential buyer) for any business or asset that we sell (or intend to sell);
to any person we believe may appear before a court or other similar body to disclose that personal information, where, in our reasonable opinion, such a court or authority may order the disclosure of that personal information.
Except as provided in this policy, we will not share your personal information with third parties.
F. International data transfers
The information we collect may be stored, processed and transferred between each of the countries we work with so that we can use the relevant information in accordance with this policy.
The information we have collected may be transferred to the following countries, which do not have data protection rights similar to those in force in the European Economic Area: the United States, Russia, Japan, China and India.
The personal information you post or provide in publications on our website may be available online worldwide. We cannot prevent the use or misuse of such information by others.
You expressly agree to the transfers of personal data described in this section E.
G. Retention of personal information
This section G sets out our data retention policies and procedures, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations to store and delete personal information.
Personal information that we process for any purpose or purposes will not be stored for longer than necessary for that purpose or purposes.
Notwithstanding the other provisions in Section G, we will store documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:
to the extent required by law;
if we believe that the documents may be related to possible legal proceedings;
to establish, exercise or protect our rights (including providing information to others to prevent fraud or reduce credit risk).
H. Protection of your personal information
We will take reasonable technical and organizational measures to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.
We will store all personal information you provide on our secure (password and firewall protected) servers.
All electronic money transactions entered through our website will be protected by encryption technology.
You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the Internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted over the Internet.
You are responsible for the confidentiality of the password you use to access our site – we will not ask you for your password (except when logging in to our website).
I. Changes
We may update this policy from time to time by posting a new version on our website. You should check this page to make sure you understand any policy changes. We may notify you of changes to this policy by sending you an email or through the personal messaging system on our website.
J. Your rights
We may retain personal information that you request to the extent permitted by law.
You can instruct us at any time not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.
In practice, you will either explicitly agree in advance that we will use your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with the opportunity to opt out of using your personal information for marketing purposes.
K. Third Party Websites
Our website includes hyperlinks to and details of third-party websites. We have no control over and are not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of third parties.
L. Updating information
Please let us know if your personal information we hold needs to be corrected or updated.
M. Cookies
Our website uses cookies. A cookie is a file that contains an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent from a web server to a web browser and stored by the browser. The ID is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies can be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: the persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its expiration date, unless it is deleted by the user before this expiration date; on the other hand, the session cookie will expire at the end of the user session when the web browser is closed. Cookies usually do not contain any information that can identify the user, but your personal information that we store may be related to the information that is stored and received by cookies. We only use session cookies on our website.
The names of the cookies we use on our website and the purpose for which they are used are set out below:
we use Google Analytics and Adwords on our website to identify a computer when a user {LIST ALL REASONS FOR WHICH YOUR SITE USES COOKIES} visits the website / monitors users / websites while using the website uses the website administer the website / prevent fraud to improve the security of the website / personalize the website for each user / target ads that may not be in the interest of specific users / explain your goal (s);
Most browsers allow you to opt out of cookies – for example:
In Internet Explorer (version 10), you can block cookies using the available overrun settings by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, “Privacy” and then “Advanced”. Special) ”;
in Firefox (version 24) you can block all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options”, “Privacy”, selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu and unchecking Accept cookies from sites ”;
in Chrome (version 29) you can block all cookies by going to the “Customize and control” menu and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Content settings” of the content ”and then select“ Block sites from setting any data ”under the heading“ Cookies ”under the heading“ Cookies ”.
Blocking all cookies will negatively affect the usability of many sites. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the properties of our website.
- You can delete cookies that are already stored on your computer – for example: in Internet Explorer (version 10) you must manually delete the cookie files (you can find instructions for this here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835);
in Firefox (version 24) you can delete cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Privacy”, then select “Use custom settings for history”, click “Show Cookies” cookies ”and then click“ Remove All Cookies ”;
in Chrome (version 29) you can delete all cookies by going to the “Customize and control” menu and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Clear browsing data”, then “Clear browsing data”, then select “Delete cookies and other site and plug-in data” before you click “Clear browsing data.” - Deleting cookies will negatively affect the usability of many websites.