1 Introduction
a) The type of data or information that you share with or provide to the Company and that the Company collects from you;
b) The purpose for collection of such data or information from you;
c) Company’s information security practices and policies; and
d) Company’s policy on sharing or transferring your data or information with third parties.
2 Collection of Information
2.1 The “Information” provided by you to Company or collected from you by Company may consist of “Personal Information” and “Non-Personal Information”.
2.2 Personal Information for the purposes of this Privacy Policy shall include, but not be limited to:
2.3 Such Personal Information may be collected in various ways including during the course of you availing certain services offered on the Website. Such instances include but are not limited to making an online purchase, participating in any online survey or contest, communicating with Company’s customer service by phone, email or otherwise or posting user reviews on the items available on the Website.
2.4 We may receive Personal information about you from third parties, such as social media services, commercially available sources and business partners. If you access Website through a social media service or connect the service on the Website to a social media service, the information we collect may include your user name associated with that social media service, any information or content the social media service has the right to share with us, such as your profile picture, email address or friends list, and any information you have made public in connection with that social media service. When you access the Website or otherwise deal with the Company through social media services or when you connect any Website to social media services, you are authorising the Company to collect, store, and use and retain such information and content in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
2.5 You represent that the Personal Information you provide to us from time to time is and shall be correct, current, and updated and that you have all the rights, permissions, and consents to provide such information. Your providing the data/ information and the Company’s consequent storage, collection, usage, transfer, access, or processing of the same shall not be in violation of any third-party agreement, laws, judgments, orders, or decrees.
Non-Personal Information:
2.6 The company may also collect information other than Personal Information from you through the Website when you visit and / or use the Website. Such information may be stored in server logs. This Non-Personal Information would not assist the Company in identifying you personally. This Non-Personal Information may include:
a) Your geographic location;
b) details of your telecom service provider or internet service provider;
c) the type of browser (Internet Explorer, firefox, opera, Google Chrome etc.);
d) the operating system of your system, device and the Website you last visited before visiting the Website;
e) The duration of your stay on the Website is also stored in the session along with the date and time of your access; non-personal Information is collected in various ways, such as through the use of cookies.
3 Purpose and Usage of Personal Information
a)To facilitate your use of the Website;
b) To respond to your concerns, and inquiries or address your requests for information about the various services we offer;
c) To provide you with information about the Company’s services/products and send you information, materials and offers from the Company;
d) To send you important information regarding the Website, changes to the Company’s terms of service and various policies and/or other miscellaneous information;
e) To send you surveys and marketing communications that the Company believes may be of interest to you;
f) To personalise your experience on our Website;
g) To complete and fulfil your purchase, if you purchase any content or avail of any service from the Website, for example, to have your payments processed, communicate with you regarding your purchase and provide you with related customer service;
h) To administer product downloads;
i) To conduct internal reviews and data analysis for the Website (e.g., to determine the number of visitors to specific pages within the Website);
j) To improve the services, content and advertising on the Website;
k) To protect the integrity of the Website; and
l) To comply with legal requirements and disclosures provided under the laws of India.
Cookies & Shared Objects
4 Disclosure of Information
Advertising
Links to other third-party sites
Disclosure of Personal Information
4.3 We may disclose your Personal Information when required to do so by law or regulation, or under any legal obligation or order under law or in response to a request from a law enforcement or governmental agency or judicial, quasi-judicial or any other statutory or constitutional authority or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
4.4 We may disclose your Personal Information to law enforcement offices, third-party rights owners, or others in the good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to: enforce our terms or Privacy Policy; respond to claims that an advertisement, posting or other content violates the rights of a third party; or protect the rights, property or personal safety of our users or the general public.
5 Security Practices and Procedures
5.1 The security of your Information is very important to the Company. We use reasonable security measures, at the minimum, those mandated under the applicable laws, to safeguard and protect your Information. You accept the inherent security implications of providing privacy to your Information shared with us and you will not hold us responsible for any breach of security or the disclosure of Information unless we have been grossly and willfully negligent.
5.2 We may enter into agreements with third parties (in or outside of India) to store your Information. These third parties may have their own security standards to safeguard your information or data, and we will, on a commercially reasonable basis, require such third parties to adopt reasonable security standards to safeguard your information/data.
5.3 Notwithstanding anything contained in this Privacy Policy or elsewhere, we shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage or misuse of your Information if such loss, damage or misuse is attributable to a Force Majeure Event. A ‘Force Majeure Event’ shall mean any event that is beyond our reasonable control and shall include, without limitation, sabotage, fire, flood, explosion, acts of God, civil commotion, strikes or industrial action of any kind, riots, insurrection, war, acts of government, computer hacking, unauthorised access to computer data and storage device, computer crashes, breach of security and encryption, etc.
5.4 In the event of any breach of your Personal Information, the Company will, without unreasonable delay, notify you of it by email or fax and take appropriate measures in compliance with the provisions of applicable laws.
6 User Rights and Discretion
If you prefer, the Company may send direct advertisement mailers to the address you provide. You can opt out of this direct mailer by clicking the unsubscribed link attached to the email.
Important Disclaimer
6.5Although the Company provides full security and secrecy to your Personal Information, we urge you to be careful with sharing your Personal Information with any third party claiming to be related to the Company on separate emails/phone calls, etc. The Company disclaims any and all liabilities towards any such claims that have arisen due to your own negligence or willful misconduct, and the Company takes no responsibility for the same.
Change in Privacy Policy
Changes in Constitution
6.7 We and our affiliates may disclose or transfer some or all of your Personal Information with another business entity should we (or our assets) plan to merge with or be acquired by that business entity or re-organization, amalgamation, or restructuring of business. When such a transaction occurs, then the other business entity (or the new combined entity) will be required to follow this Privacy Policy with respect to your Personal Information.
Further Acknowledgements
a) is clear and easily accessible and provides statements of the Company’s policies and practices respective to the Information;
b )provides for the various types of personal or sensitive personal data information to be collected;
c )provides for the purposes of collection and usage of the Information;
d )provides for disclosure of Information; and
e) provides for reasonable security practices and procedures.
Grievance Redressal
Name: Nilesh
Email: info@stringbazaar.com
Who we are
Our website address is: https://stringbazaar.com/contact/
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Who we share your data with
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How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
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Where we send your data
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