This
privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with
how their 'Personally Identifiable Information' (PII) is being used online.
PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information
that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or
locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read
our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect,
use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in
accordance with our website.
What
personal information do we collect from the people that visit our blog, website
or app?
When
ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter
your name, email address, mailing address, phone number or other details to help
you with your experience.
When
do we collect information?
We
collect information from you when you register on our site, fill out a form,
Use Live Chat or enter information on our site.
How do we use your information?
We
may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase,
sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication,
surf the website, or use certain another site
features
in the following
ways:
• To
personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and
product offerings in which you are most interested.
• To
improve our website in order to better serve you.
• To
allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
• To
administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
How
do we protect your information?
We
do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.
We
only provide articles and information. We never ask for credit card numbers.
We
use regular Malware Scanning.
Your
personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only
accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to
such systems and are required to keep the information confidential. In
addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure
Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
We
implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or
accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
We
take permission like
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS,
android.permission.CALL_PHONE,
android.permission.INTERNET,
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE,
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
android.permission.CAMERA,
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS,
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
and
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
but do not share any information.
All
transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or
processed on our servers.
Do
we use 'cookies'?
Yes.
Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your
computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the
site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and
remember certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember
and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us
understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which
enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help
us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we
can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
We use cookies to:
• Help
remember and process the items in the shopping cart.
• Understand
and save user's preferences for future visits.
• Keep
track of advertisements.
• Compile
aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer
better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party
services that track this information on our behalf.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since browser is a little different, look at your browser's Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
If
you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more
efficient may not function properly. It won't affect the user's experience that
make your site experience more efficient and may not function properly.
Third-party
disclosure
We
do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally
Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does
not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in
operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long
as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also
release information when it's release is appropriate to comply with the law,
enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property or
safety.
However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third-party
links
Occasionally,
at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on
our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy
policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and
activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity
of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Google
Google's
advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles.
They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en
We
have not enabled Google AdSense on our site but we may do so in the future.
COPPA
(Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
When
it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the age
of 13 years old, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts
parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, United States' consumer
protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of
websites and online services must do to protect children's privacy and safety
online.
We
do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.
Fair
Information Practices
The
Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy law in the
United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in
the development of data protection laws around the globe. Understanding the
Fair Information Practice Principles and how they should be implemented is
critical to comply with the various privacy laws that protect personal
information.
In
order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will take the following
responsive action, should a data breach occur:
We
will notify you via email
• Within
7 business days
We also agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that individuals have the right to legally pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals have recourse to courts or government agencies to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors.
CAN
SPAM Act
The
CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes
requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails
stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
We
collect your email address in order to:
• Send
information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions
To be in accordance with CANSPAM, we agree to the following:
• Not
use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
• Identify
the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
• Include
the physical address of our business or site headquarters.
• Monitor
third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
• Honor
opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
• Allow
users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can email us at
• Follow
the instructions at the bottom of each email.
and
we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you
may contact us using the information below.