PRIVACY POLICY
We recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of visitors of this website. This privacy policy is designed to assist you in understanding our practices regarding collection, use and disclosure of information that you may provide via this website. Please read this privacy policy carefully so that you understand our protocols and practices. By using this website, you are in agreement with the terms of this privacy policy and upon submitting any information via this website, you are consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of that information in accordance with this privacy policy. Your use of this website is also subject to our legal notice.
Usage by Children : This website is not designed for use by persons under the age of 13. Children should always get permission from their parents before sending any information about themselves (such as their names, email addresses and phone numbers) over the internet, to us, or to anyone else. We do not knowingly allow anyone under the age of 13 to register on our website.
Information Collection: The information gathered on our website falls into two categories:
1 – Active Collection : Information voluntarily supplied by visitors to our website when they answer specific questions or submit emails, and,
2 – Passive Collection : Tracking information gathered as visitors navigate through our website.
Active Collection of Information : Information voluntarily supplied by you is actively collected and may include your full name, address, email address, phone number, demographic or psycho-graphic information. This information may be supplied by you in response to specific questions or in email messaging. Some areas of the site request information in order for you to participate in activities such as sweepstakes entry or newsletter registration. Information that is optional at these collection points will be noted and marked as such.
Passive Collection of Information : Some data is gathered on the website without your actively providing the information. The following is a list of possible data collection forms which may be used on this website:
Cookies : A cookie is a piece of information that a website sends to your browser, enabling the website to remember information about you and your preferences. Our website currently utilizes cookies.
IP (Internet Protocol) addresses : The IP address of your computer is typically a number assigned to your computer by your internet service provider. This number allows access to the internet and is considered non-personally identifiable in nature. In most cases, your IP changes each time you connect on the internet. This website currently collects information about IP addresses.
Navigational Data : Also known as log files, server logs or click-stream data. Navigational data is used for marketing research, content improvement and system-management purposes. This website currently collects and uses navigational data.
Session cookies : A session cookie is a piece of information that is enabled only during a particular website session. It provides statistical information as well as helps make improvements in website navigation. Session cookie files are deleted after logging off the internet browser or powering off your computer. This website currently utilizes session cookies.
Information Use and Disclosure :
To serve you better, we may combine actively collected information with personally identifiable information to communicate information to you (upon your request), for marketing and research purposes, for website personalization or for purposes as outlined in this privacy policy. We will take reasonable measures to prevent personally identifiable information from being combined with passively collected information, unless you consent otherwise.
We may disclose your personally identifiable information to partners and business subsidiaries across the world, upon their agreement to treat it in accordance with this privacy policy.
Additionally, we may disclose your personally identifiable information to third parties, located in the United States and/or internationally, specifically to contractors we use to support our business (e.g., fulfillment services, technical support, delivery services, and financial institutions); in these cases we will require third parties to agree to treat it in accordance with this privacy policy;
- In connection with the sale, assignment, or other transfer of the business of this website to which the information relates; in these cases we will require any such buyer to agree to treat it in accordance with this Privacy Policy; or
- Where required by applicable laws, subpoena, court orders, or government regulations.
The Rights of Users
- Withdraw their consent at any time. Users have the right to withdraw consent where they have previously given their consent to the processing of their personal data.
- Object to processing of their data. Users have the right to object to the processing of their data if the processing is carried out on a legal basis other than consent. Further details are provided in the dedicated section below.
- Access their Data. Users have the right to learn if data is being processed by the Owner, obtain disclosure regarding certain aspects of the processing and obtain a copy of the data undergoing processing.
- Verify and seek rectification. Users have the right to verify the accuracy of their data and ask for it to be updated or corrected.
- Restrict the processing of their data. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to restrict the processing of their data. In this case, the owner will not process their data for any purpose other than storing it.
- Have their personal data deleted or otherwise removed. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to obtain the erasure of their data from the owner.
- Receive their data and have it transferred to another controller. Users have the right to receive their data in a structured, commonly used and machine readable format and, if technically feasible, to have it transmitted to another controller without any hindrance. This provision is applicable provided that the data is processed by automated means and that the processing is based on the user’s consent, on a contract which the User is part of or on pre-contractual obligations thereof.
- Lodge a complaint. Users have the right to bring a claim before their competent data protection authority.