Privacy Policy
At RIGARDS.com (henceforth: “RIGARDS”, “we”, “our”, “us”) we respect the privacy rights of its online visitors (“you”, “your”, “yours”) and recognize the importance of protecting the information collected about them.
If you under the age of majority in your country of residence, we require that you inform a parent or guardian about RIGARDS.com’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service as well as requiring their consent to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service before registering or placing an order with us.
The following sections are provided by RIGARDS.com to enable our online visitors to be fully informed of our Privacy Policies. By visiting RIGARDS.com, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service.
INTRODUCTION
This Privacy Policy is a binding contract and you must agree to it in order to use our services.
PERSONAL DATA YOU PROVIDE TO US
RIGARDS.com generally collects personally identifying information (such as, for example, your name, email address, contact address, phone number, payment information, date of birth, etc.) with your specific knowledge and consent. This includes but is not limited to when you place orders with us, register for our newsletter and website, and complete a survey. You can choose not to provide us with certain personal data, but we may not be able to process your orders, transactions or applications, or you may not be able to take advantage of our special features.
PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT WHEN YOU PLACE AN ORDER
In order for you to place an order with us, you must provide us your name, email address, mailing address, payment information, and telephone number, etc. If you do not provide the required personal data to us or if the data provided is inaccurate, we may not be able to process your order. We will use your personal data to process your order and for the purposes as set out in this Privacy Policy, and we will not disclose any personal data that you provide to us except in accordance with the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
AUTOMATIC INFORMATION
Our servers may automatically collect automatic and/or aggregate information about your computer or electronic device when you visit our websites, including without limitation the website that referred you, Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, the type and configuration of the internet browser of your computer or electronic device, browsing preference such as language settings and font size, geo-location information and operating system of the computer or electronic device used for accessing our websites, and other usage and traffic information. RIGARDS may use this automatic and/or aggregate information to analyze trends, gather and prepare statistics or demographic information and administer our websites so that we may provide improved web experiences to our users. Such automatic and/or aggregate information is not collected in a manner that would identify you personally. We may provide automatic and/or aggregate information, which are not personal data, to our partners about how our users, collectively use our websites. We may share this information with our partners, so that they may further understand the usage of their areas and our websites, so that they too can provide you with a better web experience. There may also be occasions when we are legally required to disclosure or provide access to our database in order to cooperate with police investigations or other legal proceedings or otherwise comply with any applicable laws or regulations, court order or lawful requests from any government authority. In those instances, the data is provided only for that purpose. For the avoidance of doubt, this Privacy Policy in no way restricts or limits our collection and use of such automatic and/or aggregate information.
USE AND PROVISION OF PERSONAL DATA
We may collect, use, store and provide your personal data for any of the following purposes, including:
- To enhance or improve user experience, RIGARDS.com and/or our products and/or services, or to facilitate our performance of our services or any services offered by RIGARDS.
- To register, verify, process and maintain your account on RIGARDS.com.
- To process your orders and/or transactions on RIGARDS.com and/or for our products and/or services.
- To conduct and process any promotions or events that we may from time to time organize in relation to RIGARDS.com, our business, products and/or services, and to announce the participants of the relevant events (as the case may be) on RIGARDS.com or any other medium/channels as may be required under the applicable laws.
- To communicate with you about changes/revisions to our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, our website, or respond to inquiries.
- To send emails and/or other communications about our website and/or other related news or information, or updates for RIGARDS.com, provided that we have obtained your explicit consent to do so.
- To detect, investigate, identify and protect against and/or preventing fraudulent transactions and other misuses of our websites and/or other activities on RIGARDS.com which may violate our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service or may be illegal.
- To enforce our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
- To provide third party service provider(s) engaged by us to provide services for or in relation to RIGARDS.com, to process data on our behalf, to provide information technology support to us and/or conduct maintenance of our servers, data banks and databases, including but not limited to IT contractor(s), website analytic service provider(s), data processor(s) and service provider(s) for database management systems.
- To purchaser(s)/assignee(s) as part of any re-organization, merger, transfer or sale of our business.
- To comply with or as permitted by any applicable laws or regulations, court order or lawful request from any government authority.
CONSENT
When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery, or exchange an item, we infer that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only. If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no.
COOKIES
Cookies and their use on our website:
Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites.
Our cookies help us:
- Make our website work as you would expect.
- Improve the speed/security of our website.
- Allow you to share some of our content pages with social networks.
- Remember your settings during and between visits.
- Continuously improve our website for you.
We do not use cookies to:
- Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission).
- Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission).
- Pass personally identifiable data to third parties.
- You can learn more about all the cookies we use below, and find out more technical information about what cookies are at www.whatarecookies.com (or try an Internet search).
GRANTING US PERMISION TO USE COOKIES
If the settings on your software that you are using to view our website (your browser) are adjusted to accept cookies, and you continue to use our website, we take it to mean that you accept our usage of cookies. Visitors who want to disallow cookies can do so on their web browser. However, by disabling cookies you may not be able to access all parts of our website.
LINKS AND SOCIAL NETWORK POSTING TOOLS
RIGARDS.com may provide links to other third-party websites that are outside our control and not covered by this policy. For example, our website provides social network posting and sharing buttons that allow you to post links to our content on your social network pages. When you click on these buttons or other links on our websites, the third party operating the linked site may be collecting information about your browser, device, and online activity through its own tracking technologies and subject to its own separate privacy policy, which may differ from ours. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.
THIRD PARTY ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA
Without prejudice to the provisions in the “Use and Provision of Personal Data” clause above, we endeavor to do our best to protect your personal data from being accessed by third parties. However, since we may employ outside maintenance personnel or use third party service providers to provide website, information technology and/or data processing services to us or to host our material, there are third party entities which may have custody or access to your information. Because of this, it is necessary that you permit us to give access to your personal data to such third party entities to the same extent that you authorize us to do so. For greater certainty, every authorization which you grant to us in this Privacy Policy, you also grant to any third party entities that we may hire, contract, instruct or otherwise retain the services of for the purpose of operating, hosting, maintaining, repairing, or otherwise improving or preserving our websites or its underlying files or systems, or for data processing on our behalf, or for providing information technology support to us, and/or for conducting maintenance of our servers, data banks and/or databases (as the case may be). To the fullest and maximum extent as is permitted under the applicable laws, you agree not to hold us liable for the actions of any of these third parties, even if we would normally be held vicariously liable for their actions, and that you must take legal action against them directly should they commit any tort or other actionable wrong against you.
Additionally, we may store your personal data or share them with other third parties as set out above for the relevant purposes as set out in this Privacy Policy. Please refer to the “Use and Provision of Personal Data” clause above for further information regarding our purposes of use and transfer of personal data and the relevant data transferees that may be involved.
DISCLOSURE
We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.
SECURITY OF INFORMATION
We use SSL certificates to help secure RIGARDS.com. However, we make no representations as to the security or confidentiality of your personal data. You understand and agree that no transmission of data over the internet is guaranteed to be completely secure. It is in our interest to keep our websites secure, but we recommend that you use anti-virus software, firewalls, and other precautions to protect yourself from security threats.
AMENDMENTS
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If you continue to use the website after the changes become effective, it will signify your agreement to be bound by such modifications or revisions. If you do not agree with the revised/updated Privacy Policy, you must immediately cease using our website and service. If our business undergoes a fundamental change such as, for example, a sale, merger, or transfer of all or a portion of our business or assets, we may disclose your personal information to the other parties in the transaction so that we may continue to provide products and services to you.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT
If you would like to: access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or want more information, contact us at care@rigards.com.