EFFECTIVE DATE 07/20/2022
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Note: The Privacy Policy has been updated. Please review the updated privacy policy carefully before using the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the terms of the updated Privacy Policy.
Responsible for the collection, processing and use of your personal data within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR and US data protection laws is – L D P R O J E C T L L P, represented by Lindy Ravinia (Legal address: 65 Compton Street, London, England, EC1V 0BN, Company number OC422862), hereinafter - "Company", (more info about us can find at: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC422862).
If you wish to object to the collection, processing or use of your data by us in accordance with these data protection regulations as a whole or for individual measures, you can address us your objection.
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Our Company ("We," "Us," and "Our") profoundly cares about the safety of its Users ("Members," "Clients," "You," and "Your"), as well as about the security of their private information. The Privacy Policy section here is destined to give You an overview of the information we need from you and about how it is protected from illegal use. We urge Our Clients to study the following Privacy Policy section before they pass on to the cooperation with Us.
You accept the following information about the Privacy Policy, as well as the Terms and Conditions. If You need additional information about the Privacy Policy issues, find Our Company's contact information on the Website and get in touch with one of Our online specialists.
All personal data is collected and processed in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations of the United States of America, as well as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We have no official right to collect any private information from the persons who are not 18 yet. It is strictly prohibited to the Users under 18 to use Our Website and any of the Services offered by Our Company. As soon as We find out that the information presented by the User is not eligible because of the age limits, it will promptly be erased. We bear no responsibility in case if You're not old enough to use the Website. You must be of legal age to be in line with Our Privacy Policy, as well as with Our Terms and Conditions.
Alert Us in case if one of Your children under 18 is using Our Website trying to get access to our free and premium services. We'll take measures to block access to Our Website from Your IP address. All affiliate websites cooperating with Our Company will be blocked for your child as well.
Our Privacy Policy is a part of the agreement between the User and Our Company that implies thorough protection of the data You share with Us. You agree with Our Privacy Policy, as well as with the Terms and Conditions in the process of registration. We protect personal information in Your account following the rules and regulations mentioned in this section.
Our Users must accept the conditions included in the current Privacy Policy section, thus giving Us their consent to:
Your acceptance of the Privacy Policy will become a legal basis for Us in case if any inconveniences occur. We need certain types of information, which will be sufficient and in line with the Terms and Conditions of Our Website.
You are obliged to share this data with Us in the process of registration and in case if any alterations are applied to the Privacy Policy or the Terms and Conditions. The necessary information We need includes the following:
The list can be longer depending on your wish to find the potential matching partner. Relevant information presented in Your account will help Us find you the best options. The better the description You provide Us with, the more efficient our cooperation will be.
You can register on Our Website via social networks. It means that We will be able to access the information you post there voluntarily. In case if you choose to register with the use of personal information from one of Your accounts in social media, We will get access to the following information:
We need the relevant information about Your geographical position to facilitate the process of order and payment for Our Services. When you enable Your geographic location, You start receiving more convenient and personalized offers with promotions, additional payment methods, and personalized advertisements for a more satisfying experience.
User Content is everything a User creates o Our Website thus making this information accessible to the public and the Members of Our online platform. These are text posts, pictures, videos, and other media content available for posting within the limitations of Our Website.
Your contact information allows the Users of Our Service contact you directly or via email or phone. This is considered private information and it can only be revealed as a part of a pre-paid service for Our Members.
Technical information usually includes the following:
We reserve the right to keep the billing information, but We don't have complete access to the numbers of Your credit cards. Our Privacy Policy implies that we can store the following information about our Clients' payment details:
These are basic payment details necessary for the cooperation with most online shops and services. Accept that Our Website can partially collect Your payment details and technical data. Our Clients provide most of the information intentionally.
Our Website may also collect information and statistics about the way You use our payment system and other technical aspects. This information is only collected in the impersonated form and used for further analysis to enhance Your experience and make it more beneficial for You.
The personal information that we collect and store can be accessed by the users and changed when needed. You can do the following to optimize and add new details to Your existing data:
Note that in case if You unsubscribe from Our marketing offers sent via email, You will still be able to communicate with Our Management for marketing unrelated informational purposes.
We do not use Your personal information for any other purposes except for the ones mentioned in this Privacy Policy section. We also never share Your data with third-party companies or people. This is considered illegal, and We have no rights to enforce the rules that do not correspond with the legislation of the state.
All Members of Our Website will have access to Your personal information posted by You in Your account. No one will be able to make changes in it except for You. Our Support Team can also access your personal information to verify your age, as well as the legacy of Your activity on Our Website and the online platforms of Our affiliates.
We rely on Your personal information to provide you with the marketing information and special offers depending on your preferences.
We partially scan your data with the analytics tools and advertising services to find out about the effectivity of Our work and the functionality of Our Website. We do this to improve our Customer Service and not to identify Our Clients personally.
We can use Your geographical location to help Our marketing and advertising partners post relevant advertisements on Our Website that will correspond with Your place of residence and Your needs.
We use Your contact information only for communication with Our Support Team. We will never share Your contact information with anyone who can use it for marketing or promotion purposes.
Our Duty is to keep Your account safe from the activity of the third parties. However, we can disclose your personal information from the account to the banks and other financial institutions if they establish proofs about the illegal commercial activity or criminal affairs performed by You. This information will be used only in purposes of identification.
Each of Our Users has a possibility to suspend the account, delete, and restore it. Your personal information will be kept on the server archived for three years in case if You decide to restore the activity of Your account or if Your account was deleted by mistake. If you are not willing to keep Your personal information on the server, you allowed to erase it permanently. Nevertheless, you'll have to wait for about thirty days until We manage to perform Your request.
Note that the deletion of Your account will not affect the messages You have already sent to the Users of Our Website. Text information you have shared with the other Users of Our Website will be available to them. You should be careful while sharing Your data with the anonymous Members of the platform.
We can also make Your data anonymous to make Your account safe from the statistical research and search engines. This way Your profile on Our Website will no longer be associated with Your full name or any other information that can identify You as a person online.
We use HTTPS/TLS encryption to protect the personal information of Our Users. This technology guarantees 100% protection of Your data so that it will never be stolen or transferred anywhere without your permission.
All payments and transactions performed through Our Website are secure because of the additional encryption and enhanced gateway. Remember that We are not responsible for the breaches of security caused by Your irresponsible actions or Our service suppliers.
We only store personal data for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes pursued. In some cases, the legislator provides for the storage of personal data, for example in tax or commercial law. In these cases, the data will only be stored by Us for these legal purposes but will not be processed in any other way and deleted after expiry of the legal retention period.
According to the applicable laws, you have various rights regarding your personal data. If you wish to assert these rights, please send your request by e-mail or by post to the address specified in the section on the bottom of this Policy, clearly identifying yourself.
You have the right to receive confirmation from Us at any time as to whether personal data relating to you will be processed. If this is the case, you have the right to request from us free of charge information about the personal data stored about you together with a copy of this data.
If personal data are transferred to a third country or an international organization, you have the right to be informed of the appropriate guarantees in accordance with GDPR and US data protection laws in connection with the transfer.
You have the right to request Us to correct any inaccurate personal data concerning you without delay.
As a pursuant under GDPR and US data protection laws, you have the right to demand that we delete personal data concerning you without delay, and we are obliged to delete personal data without delay if one of the following reasons applies:
You have the right to request Us to restrict processing if one of the following conditions is met:
You have the right to receive the personal data concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, current and machine-readable format, and you have the right to transmit this data to another person in charge without our interference, provided that
You have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to the processing of personal data concerning you on the basis of GDPR and US data protection laws; this also applies to profiling based on these provisions. We no longer process personal data unless we can prove compelling grounds for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.
If We process personal data for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you for the purpose of such advertising.
You have the right to object to the processing of personal data concerning you, for scientific or historical research purposes or for statistical purposes in accordance with GDPR and US data protection laws, for reasons arising from your particular situation, unless the processing is necessary to fulfil a task in the public interest.
You have the right not to be subject to a decision based exclusively on automated processing - including profiling - that has legal effect against you or significantly impairs you in a similar manner. An automated decision making based on the collected personal data does not take place.
You have the right to revoke your consent to the processing of personal data at any time.
You have the right of appeal to a supervisory authority.
In particular, if you have US residentship, in the Member State where you are staying, working or suspected of having infringed the law, if you believe that the processing is unlawful.
Or, if you have EU/EEA residentship, and have a concern about our practices concerning the processing of Personal Data that we are not able to resolve, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the data protection authority where you reside or in which you work, or in which the alleged infringement occurred, each as applicable, or by contacting the authority for such issues, at https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/about-edpb/members_en.
We use so-called session cookies to optimize our website. A session cookie is a small text file that is sent by the respective servers when you visit a website and stored temporarily on your hard drive. This file as such contains a so-called session ID, with which you can assign various requests of your browser to the common session. This will allow your computer to be recognized when you return to our website. These cookies are deleted after you close your browser.
We also use persistent cookies to a small extent, which remain on your terminal device and enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit. These cookies are stored on your hard disk and are deleted automatically after the specified time. Their life span is 1 month to 10 years. This enables Us to present our services to you in a more user-friendly, effective and secure manner and, for example, to display information on the site that is specifically tailored to your interests.
Our legitimate interest in the use of cookies pursuant to GDPR is to make our website more user-friendly, effective and secure.
The following data and information are stored in the cookies:
When the cookie is activated, it is assigned an identification number and your personal data is not assigned to this identification number. Your name, IP address or similar data that would allow the cookie to be assigned to you will not be placed in the cookie. Based on the cookie technology, we only receive pseudonymous information, for example about which pages of our website were visited, which products or offers were viewed, etc.
You can set your browser so that you are informed in advance about the setting of cookies and can decide in individual cases whether you want to exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, or that cookies are completely prevented. This may limit the functionality of the website.
We use Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. "("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by page visitors is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
This is also our legitimate interest pursuant to GDPR and US data protection laws.
Google has signed and certified itself under the Privacy Shield Agreement between the European Union and the USA. By doing so, Google undertakes to comply with the standards and regulations of European data protection law.
The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
You can also prevent the transmission to Google of data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in.
We study the behaviour patterns of Our Users and track the number of people in different parts of the Website. We do not identify the Users in any way, and this process is performed to analyze Our work and the work of the Website elements.
We reserve the right to change the Privacy Policy section and add more information to it. We are not obliged to notify the Users about the changes applied to the current Privacy Policy. It means that the Users are to check this section for themselves to find out more about the way their personal information is protected.
California residents have the right to request that We (i) provide you with access to the Personal Information that we hold about you, (ii) correct your Personal Information, (iii) delete your Personal Information, and (iv) cease or restrict disclosures or sales of your Personal Information to third parties. You also have a right against discrimination for exercising any of these rights, which We are committed to upholding and honoring at all times.
As mentioned above, We maintain data about you in only pseudonymized form, which means that we do not know your identity because we do not process your name, email address, or other identifiable information. Instead, we only process digital identifiers such as cookie IDs, IP addresses, mobile advertising IDs on your device, network browsing history and associated preferences, and in some limited circumstances, your hashed email address.
Why We Collect Your Personal Information.
We process your Personal Information in order to provide Services and personalized advertisements to You.
We automatically collect User Information when Users interact with our Services that appear on our Customers' websites and digital properties. Like most other web-based services, we collect this User Information through cookies and other technologies. We may also obtain Information about you from our data partners.
We collect Information either directly from you during your use of our Sites and Services or from third parties that independently collect this Information from you, and we may combine the Information that we collect from these various sources. For more information about these collection methods, please see Sections above.
We may disclose or make available your pseudonymous Personal Information to our trusted partners. In most cases when we do so, we have contractually restricted their uses of this data for only Our business purposes. Under the CCPA, such disclosures of Personal Information to service providers are not deemed to be a 'sale' and thus are not prohibited after you exercise your right to cease or restrict disclosures or sales of your Personal Information to third parties. In any instances where we have not entered into a service provider relationship with such third parties, we will stop sharing your Personal Information when you instruct us not to 'sell' your Personal Information.
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under 13, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation's 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 13.
Fair Information Practices
We also agree to the individual redress principle, which requires that individuals have a right to pursue legally 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 a government agency to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors.
Your Rights as a Virginia Resident:
As a Virginia resident, You may have certain rights in relation to Your personal data.
Right to Confirm
You may have the right to confirm whether we process Your personal data and to access such personal data.
Right to Delete
You may have the right to request that we delete Your personal data that we have collected about You. Subject to certain exceptions, we must delete Your personal data.
Right to Correct Inaccurate Personal Data
You may have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal data about You, taking into account the nature of the personal data and the purposes of the processing of Your personal data.
Right to Opt-Out of Processing of Personal Data for Targeted Advertising
You may have the right to opt-out of the processing of Your personal data for purposes of targeted advertising.
Right to Opt-Out of the Sale of Personal Data
You may have the right to opt-out of the sale of Your personal data.
Right to Opt-Out of Profiling
You may have the right to opt-out of the processing of Your personal data for profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning You.
Right to Obtain a Copy of Your Personal Data
You may have the right to obtain a copy of Your personal data that You previously provided to us.
Right to Non-Discrimination
You have the right to not be discriminated against by us for choosing to exercise Your rights under the VCDPA.
Your Rights as a Colorado Resident:
Right to Access
You have the right to confirm whether a controller is processing personal data concerning You and to access Your personal data.
Right to Correction
You have the right to correct inaccuracies in Your personal data, taking into account the nature of the personal data and the purposes of the processing of Your personal data.
Right to Delete
You have the right to delete personal data concerning You.
Right to Data Portability
You have the right to obtain personal data in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows You to transmit the data to another entity without hindrance.
Right to Opt-Out
You have the right to opt-out of the processing of personal data concerning You for the purposes of:
Right to Appeal
According to the Colorado Privacy Act regulations, Your request must be responded to within 45 days of receipt. The covered entity may subsequently extend that deadline by an additional 45 days if they are able to show reasonable necessity. However, when the deadline is extended, You must be notified by Us within the initial 45-day response period.
Your Rights as a Utah Resident:
Right to access, including confirming whether a controller is processing their data, and the ability to request and receive that data;
Right to deletion of personal data, if the data subject directly provided the data to the controller;
Right to portability, obtaining a copy of their personal data that they provided to the controller, in a format that is:
Right to opt out of certain processing, specifically for the sale of the personal data or the purposes of targeted advertising;
Some rights that are present in other US state-level laws, but absent from the UCPA, include the right to opt out of profiling and the right to correct (to request and have omissions or inaccuracies in one's personal data corrected).
We under the Utah privacy law are not required to recognize “universal opt-out signals” as a method for consumers to opt out of data processing.
Your Rights as a Connecticut Resident:
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:
To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM we agree to the following:
Data subjects with a residentship in Canada have the following rights under the Privacy Act:
The right to access information - the right to both:
confirmation as to whether (or not) an agency holds information about that person; and access to such personal information, where such personal information may be readily retrieved.
The right to correction of information - the right to request correction of information. The agency must, on request or of its own initiative, take steps that are reasonable in the circumstances to ensure (having regard to the purposes for which the information may lawfully be used), the information is accurate, up to date, and not misleading.
In addition to the access and correction rights you may be entitled to exercise the right to:
Also, according to Canadian legislation and specifically under both the Privacy Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. P-21) and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) (S.C. 2000, c. 5, Assented to 2000-04-13), We collect personal information as defined by section 3 of the Privacy Act.
The Australian Privacy Principles (or APPs) are the cornerstone of the privacy protection framework in the Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act). They apply to any organization or agency the Privacy Act covers.
There are 13 Australian Privacy Principles and they govern standards, rights and obligations.
The Privacy Act regulates the way individuals' personal information is handled.
As an individual, the Privacy Act gives you greater control over the way that your personal information is handled. The Privacy Act allows you to:
Click here to contact us regarding this Privacy Notice or other related Privacy issues. You can also write to us as follows:
In the UK by registered mail:
L D P R O J E C T LLP
Attn: Legal Department
65 Compton Street
London
England
EC1V 0BN
or call us at +442039365090