A. Introduction
The privacy of our website visitors is very important to us, and we are determined to protect it. This policy explains what we do with your personal data.
By agreeing to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy when you visit our website for the first time, you allow us to use cookies every time you visit our website.
B. Recognition
This document was created using a template from SEQ Legal (seqlegal.com)
and amended by Website Planet (www.websiteplanet.com)
C. Collection of Personal Information
The following types of personal information may be collected, stored and used:
information about your computer, including IP address, geographic location, browser type and version, and operating system;
information about your visits to and your use of this website, including the reference source, the length of the visit, page views and the site's navigation paths;
information that you provide when you register on our website, such as your e-mail address;
information that you provide when you create a profile on our website, such as your name, gender, relationship status, your birthday, your profile pictures, interests, hobbies and information about your education and employment;
information you provide to subscribe to our emails and / or newsletters, such as your name and email address;
information you provide when using our website services;
information generated when you use our website, including when, how often and under what circumstances you use it;
information relating to everything you purchase, the services you use or transactions you make through our website, including your name, telephone number, your address, e-mail address and your credit card details;
information that you publish on our website with the intention of publishing it on the internet, including your username, your profile pictures and the content of your posts;
information in all forms of communication that you send to us via email or our website, including its content and metadata;
all other personal information that you send to us.
Before you disclose another person's personal information to us, you need that person's consent to the personal information being both disclosed and processed in accordance with this policy.
D. Use of your personal information
Personal information sent to us via our website will be used for the purposes stated in this policy or on the relevant pages of the website. We may use your personal information for the following:
to administer our website and operations;
to customize our website for you;
to enable you to use the services available on our website;
to send goods that you have purchased via our website to you;
to deliver services purchased through our website;
to send bank statements, invoices and payment reminders to you and collect payments from you;
to send commercial communications that are not for marketing purposes;
to send emails that you have specifically requested;
to send you our newsletter by e-mail if you have requested it (you can inform us at any time if you no longer need the newsletter);
to send marketing communications to you relating to our business or carefully selected third party business that we believe may be of interest to you by mail or, where you have specifically agreed to this, by email or similar technology (you can inform us when at any time if you no longer need marketing communications);
to provide third parties with statistical information about our users (but these third parties will not be able to identify an individual user from the information);
to handle inquiries and complaints from or about you regarding our website;
to keep our site safe and prevent fraud;
to confirm your acceptance of our website terms of use (including monitoring of private messages sent through our website private messaging service); and
other use.
If you submit personal information for publication on our website, we will publish and otherwise use that information in accordance with the permission you give us.
Your privacy settings can be used to restrict the publication of your information on our website and can be adjusted with the website's privacy controls.
We will not disclose your personal information to third parties for their or any other third party's direct marketing without your express consent.
E. Disclosure of personal information
We may disclose your personal information to any of our employees, board members, insurance companies, professional advisors, agents, suppliers or subcontractors that is reasonably necessary for the purposes set forth in this policy.
We may disclose your personal information to all members of our corporate group (this means our subsidiaries, our holding company and all its subsidiaries) that is reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.
We may disclose your personal information:
insofar as we are obliged to do so by law;
in connection with ongoing or future court proceedings;
to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including disclosing information to others for the purpose of preventing fraud and reducing credit risk);
to the buyer (or prospective buyer) of any business or asset that we are in the process of (or considering) selling; and
to any person whom we reasonably believe may request from a court or other competent authority that we disclose the personal information if, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority could reasonably order us to disclose the personal information.
We will not disclose your personal information to third parties except in the cases set out in this policy.
F. Retention of Personal Information
This section F describes our data storage policies and procedures, which are designed to ensure that we comply with our legal obligations regarding the storage and deletion of personal information.
Personal information that we process for any purpose or purposes will not be stored longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
Without prejudice to Article F-2, we will generally delete personal data that falls into the categories below.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section F, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:
insofar as we are obliged to do so by law;
if we believe the documents may be relevant to ongoing or future court proceedings; and
to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including disclosing information to others in order to prevent fraud and reduce credit risk).
G. The security of your personal information
We will take reasonable technical and organizational precautions 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 financial transactions made through our website are protected by encryption technology.
You acknowledge that the transmission of information via the Internet is in itself insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent via the Internet.
H. Changes
We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website. You should check this page from time to time to make sure you understand any changes to this policy. We may notify you of changes to this policy by email or through our website's private messaging system.
I. Your rights
You can ask us to give you all the personal information we have about you; provision of such information will be subject to the following:
payment of a fee and providing appropriate proof of your identity for this purpose, we usually accept a photo of your passport that has been certified by a notary, plus a copy of a community service bill showing your current address.
We may withhold the personal information you request as permitted by law.
You may at any time ask us not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.
In practice, you will usually either explicitly accept our use of your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will give you the opportunity to opt out of the use of your personal information for marketing purposes.
J. Third Party Websites
Our website contains hyperlinks to and details about third party websites. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, third party privacy policies and practices.
K. Updating information
Let us know if the personal information we have about you needs to be corrected or updated.
L. Cookies
Our website uses cookies. A cookie is a file that contains an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and stored by the web browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies can be either "permanent cookies" or "session cookies": a permanent cookie is stored by a browser and remains valid until the specified expiration date, unless it is deleted by the user before the expiration date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the browser is closed. Cookies do not usually contain information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. We use both permanent and session cookies on our website.
Below are the names of the cookies we use on our website and the purposes for which they are used:
We use Google Analytics on our website to recognize a computer when a user visits the website / track users when browsing the website / improve the website's usability / analyze the use of the website / administer the website / prevent fraud and improve the website's security / adapt the website for each user
Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies.
Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact on the usefulness of many websites. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all functions on our website.
You can delete cookies that have already been stored on your computer in your browser.
Removing cookies will have a negative impact on the usefulness of many websites.