I. IntroductionThe privacy of our website users is very important to us, and we make every effort to ensure its protection. This policy explains how we use your personal information.
By agreeing to the use of cookies on your first visit to our website, in accordance with the provisions of this Policy, you grant us permission to use cookies on each of your subsequent visits.
II. Collection of personal dataThe following types of personal data are subject to collection, storage and use:● Information about your computer, including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version and operating system;● Information about your visits to and use of this website, including referral sources, length of visits, pages viewed and navigation paths on the site;● Information about your email address that you used to register on our website;● Information you entered when creating a profile on our website – for example, your name, your profile picture, gender, date of birth, marital status, hobbies and interests, education and place of work;● Information such as your name and email address that you provided when subscribing to our emails and/or newsletters;● Information you entered when using our website services;● Information generated when using our website, including information about the time, frequency and conditions of its use;● Information regarding any purchases you make, services used or transactions you make through our website, including your name, address, telephone number, email address and credit card information;● Information that you have posted on our site for the purpose of publishing it on the Internet, including your username, profile picture and the content of your post;● Information contained in any messages that you have sent to us by email or through our website, including the content of the message and metadata;● Any other personal information that you have sent to us.
Before disclosing to us the personal information of a third party, you must obtain the consent of that person both to disclose and to process that information in accordance with these rules.
Before disclosing to us the personal information of a third party, you must obtain the consent of that person both to disclose and to process that information in accordance with these rules.
III. Use of your personal informationThe personal information that you have provided to us through our website will be used for the purposes specified in these rules or on the relevant pages of the website.
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:● to administer our website and business;● to personalize our website for you;● to enable you to use the services available on our website;● to send you products purchased through our website;● to provide you with services purchased through our website;● to send you notices, invoices and payment reminders, and to collect payments from you;● to send you non-marketing commercial communications;● to send you e-mail communications that you have specifically requested;● to send you e-mail newsletters if you have subscribed to them (you may notify us at any time that you no longer wish to receive e-mail newsletters from us);● sending you marketing communications regarding our business or the business of carefully selected third parties that we believe may be of interest to you, by way of publications or, if you have specifically consented to this, by sending you emails or similar technologies (you may at any time notify us that you no longer wish to receive marketing communications);● providing third parties with statistical information about our users (however, these third parties will not be able to identify any individual user from this data);● processing inquiries and complaints made by you or about you regarding our website;● to ensure the security of our website and prevent fraud;● to verify compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of our website (including monitoring private messages sent through our website’s private message service); and● for other purposes.
If you have provided personal information for publication on our website, we will publish it. Otherwise, we will use that information in accordance with the license you have granted us.
Your privacy settings may be used to limit the publication of your personal information on our website, and can be adjusted using the privacy controls on the website.
We will not share your personal information with any third party without your express consent company for direct marketing use by that or any other third party company.
IV. Disclosure of Personal InformationWe reserve the right to disclose your personal information to any of our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisors, agents, suppliers or subcontractors, to the extent and for the purposes set out in these rules.
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to any member of our group of companies (this includes our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and all of its subsidiaries) to the extent and for the purposes set out in these rules.
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information:- where we are required to do so by law;- in connection with any current or future legal proceedings;- to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to other parties to prevent fraud or reduce credit risk);- to the buyer (or prospective buyer) of any business or assets that we sell (or intend to sell); and- to any person who, in our reasonable opinion, may apply to a court or other competent authority for the disclosure of that personal information and, in our reasonable opinion, that court or competent authority will order the disclosure of that personal information.
We will not disclose your personal information to third parties except as set out in this policy.
V. International Transfers of Personal InformationThe information we collect may be stored, processed and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use that information in accordance with this policy.The information we collect may be transferred to the following countries that do not have data protection laws equivalent to those in the European Economic Area: the United States, Russia, Japan, China and India.The personal information you provide to our website may be available worldwide over the Internet. We cannot prevent it from being used, or misused, for criminal purposes by third parties.By agreeing to these policies, you consent to the transfer of your personal information as set out in Section V.
VI. Retention of Personal InformationSection VI sets out the company’s policies and procedures for the retention of personal information. These policies and procedures are designed to ensure that we comply with our legal obligations to retain and delete personal information.Personal information that we process for a specific purpose or purposes shall not be retained for longer than is necessary to achieve that purpose or purposes.Without limiting the provisions of Section VI-2, we generally delete personal information that falls into the following categories on the days and times specified below:
● personal information will be deleted after 360 days; and● after 14 days at the user's request.
Notwithstanding the other provisions of Section VI, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) that contain personal information:- in cases where we are required to do so by law;- if we believe that such documents may be relevant to any current or future legal proceedings; and- for the purpose of establishing, exercising or defending our legal rights (including providing information to other parties to prevent fraud or reduce credit risks).
VII. Protecting your personal informationWe will take reasonable technical and organizational measures to prevent the loss, unlawful use or alteration of your personal information.We will store all personal information you provide on our secure (both password-protected and firewall-protected) servers.All electronic financial transactions made through our site will be protected by data encryption technology.You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the Internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the World Wide Web.You are solely responsible for keeping your password for accessing our site confidential. We will never ask for your password (except when you are trying to log in to your account on our site).
VIII. Changes and AmendmentsWe reserve the right to periodically make changes and amendments to these rules and publish a new version of them on our website. You should periodically check this web page to ensure that you understand the content of the changes made to these rules.
We may also inform you of changes to these rules by sending an email or through the private messaging system of our website.
IX. Your rightsYou may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you; such information will be provided in the following cases:payment of fees; andproviding appropriate proof of your identity (a notarized photocopy of your passport and an original copy of a utility bill to prove your current address).We reserve the right to refuse to provide information at your request, within the limits of applicable law.
You have the right to instruct us not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.
In practice, you will usually either consent in advance to us using your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt out of our use of your information for marketing purposes.
X. Third-Party WebsitesOur website contains hyperlinks to, and details of, the websites of third-party companies and individuals. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the privacy policies and practices of third-party companies and individuals in this area.
XI. Updating InformationPlease notify us promptly if your personal information that we hold about you needs to be updated or corrected.
XII. CookiesOur website uses cookies. A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to your web browser and stored by your browser. Subsequently, the identifier is sent back to the server each time the browser requests a web page from the server.
Cookies can be either "persistent" or "session": persistent cookies will be stored by the browser and will be valid until their expiration date, unless deleted by the user in advance; "session" cookies, on the contrary, will be deleted after the end of the session with the site or after closing the browser. Cookies usually do not contain any information that identifies the user.
However, your personal information that we have may be linked to the information stored and obtained from cookies. We use both persistent and session cookies on our website.
The names of the cookies we use on our website and the purposes for which they are used are listed below:On our website, we use Google Analytics and Adwords to recognize the computer when a user visits the website / track user navigation on the website / allow the user to use the shopping cart on the website / improve the usability of the website / analyze website usage / administer the website / prevent fraud and improve site security / personalize the website for each user / target advertising that may be of interest to individual users;
Most browsers provide you with the ability to refuse the use of cookies, for example:in Internet Explorer (version 10) you can block using the cookie management settings available in the “Tools” – “Internet Options” – “Privacy” – “Advanced” menu;
in Firefox (version 24) you can block all cookies by clicking on "Tools" - "Options" - "Privacy": in the drop-down menu, select "Use custom history settings" and deselect "Accept cookies from sites"; and finallyin Chrome (version 29) you can block all cookies by entering the "Settings and controls" menu, and selecting "Settings" - "Show advanced settings" and "Content settings", and then selecting "Prevent sites from sending any data" under the "Cookies" heading.Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use many features of our website.
You can delete cookies that are already stored on your computer, for example:In Internet Explorer (version 10), you must delete cookies manually (for instructions on how to do this, see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835 );In Firefox (version 24), you can delete cookies by going to the Tools menu - Options - Privacy: in the drop-down menu, select "Use custom history settings," click "Show Cookies," and then "Delete all Cookies";In Chrome (version 29), you can delete all cookies by going to the Settings menu and