Privacy Policy
Website type: e-commerce
Purpose of this Privacy Policy
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform users of our website about the personal data we collect, as well as the following information, where applicable:
a. The personal data we collect
b. How the collected data is used
c. Who has access to the collected data
d. The rights of website users
e. The website’s cookie policy
This Privacy Policy works alongside the Terms and Conditions of our website.
Applicable Laws
This policy complies with the laws set out in the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, also known as PIPEDA.
For residents of European Union countries, the General Data Protection Regulation, also known as the GDPR, governs all data protection policies, regardless of where the website is located. This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the GDPR. If there are any inconsistencies between this policy and the GDPR, the GDPR will apply.
For residents of the State of California, this Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act, also known as the CCPA. If there are any inconsistencies between this document and the CCPA, the state legislation will apply. If we identify any inconsistencies, we will amend our policy to comply with the relevant law.
Consent
By using our website, users agree that they consent to:
a. The terms set out in this Privacy Policy
b. The collection, use and retention of the data listed in this policy
Personal Data We Collect
Data Collected Automatically
When you visit and use our website, we may automatically collect and store the following information:
a. IP address
b. Location
c. Hardware and software details
d. Links a user clicks while using the website
e. Content the user views on our website
Data Collected Non-Automatically
We do not collect any additional data when users perform certain functions on our website.
Please note that we only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this Privacy Policy. We will not collect additional data without informing you beforehand.
How We Use Personal Data
Personal data collected on our website will only be used for the purposes specified in this policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our website. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose.
The data we collect automatically is used for the following purposes:
a. To improve our website
Who We Share Personal Data With
Employees
We may disclose user data to any member of our organization who reasonably needs access to it in order to achieve the purposes set out in this policy.
Third Parties
We may share user data with third parties for the following purposes:
a. Service providers, affiliated companies, business partners and other users.
Third parties will not be able to access user data beyond what is reasonably necessary to achieve the given purpose.
Other Disclosures
We are committed to not selling or sharing your data with third parties, except in the following cases:
a. If required by law
b. If required for any legal proceedings
c. To prove or protect our legal rights
d. To buyers or potential buyers of this company in the event that we seek to sell the company
If you follow hyperlinks from our website to another website, please note that we are not responsible for, and have no control over, their privacy policies and practices.
How Long We Store Personal Data
We do not retain user data beyond what is necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected.
How We Protect Your Personal Data
We maintain safeguards designed to protect your personal information and prevent its misuse. Our security measures include physical, technical and administrative measures that are consistent with industry standards to help prevent unauthorized access to, or unauthorized disclosure of, your information.
Although we take all reasonable precautions to ensure that user data is secure and that users are protected, there is always a risk of harm. The internet as a whole can sometimes be insecure, and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.
Minors
For residents of the European Union, the GDPR states that individuals under the age of 15 are considered minors for the purposes of data collection. Minors must have the consent of a legal representative for their data to be collected, processed and used.
Your Rights as a User
As a user, you have the right to access all personal data we have collected about you. In addition, you have the right to update or correct any personal data in our possession, provided that it is acceptable under the law.
You may choose to delete or modify your consent to the collection and use of your data at any time, provided that it is legally acceptable to do so and that you have informed us within a reasonable timeframe.
How to Modify, Delete or Challenge the Data Collected
If you would like your information to be deleted or modified in any way, please contact our dedicated privacy center.
Cookie Policy
A cookie is a small file stored on a user’s hard drive by a website. Its purpose is to collect data related to the user’s browsing habits.
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
a. Functional cookies
We use these to remember the selections you make on our website so they can be saved for your future visits.
b. Analytical cookies
These allow us to improve the design and functionality of our website by collecting data about the content you access and interact with while using our website.
c. Targeting cookies
These cookies collect data about how you use the website and your preferences. This allows us to make the information you see on our website more promotional and targeted to you.
You can choose to be notified each time a cookie is transmitted. You can also choose to disable cookies entirely in your internet browser, but this may reduce the quality of your user experience.
Changes
This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process.
We recommend that users review our policy from time to time to ensure they are informed of any updates. When necessary, we may notify users by email of any changes to this policy.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact us using the following information: sicreart.adm23@gmail.com
Effective date: February 10, 2023