Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Apr 25, 2023

Introduction and Overview

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains how your personal information is collected, used, shared, and processed when you visit the Site or use other services provided by its operators, including any written, electronic and verbal communications, online or offline, and purchases (collectively, the "Services"), and your rights and choices in relation to that information.

The Services include any services offered through this website, located at https://blinkava.com/ (the "Site") and any other websites, pages, features, or content owned and operated by us that hyperlink to this Policy.


Please read our Terms and Conditions and this Policy before accessing or using our Services. If you cannot agree to this Policy or the Terms and Conditions, please do not access or use our Services. By using our services, you accept the terms and conditions and privacy policy on the website you use.
We operate services and sell blinkava.com branded products and are therefore the controller of your personal data and are responsible for the processing and protection of your personal data.


Right to Modify this Policy: We may change this Policy from time to time to reflect how we process your data, and if we do, we will notify you by amending the effective date at the top of this Policy or the last modified date. If we make material changes that have a significant impact on your privacy, we will provide advance notice and make it clear on the blinkava website or through other contact methods such as email so that you can review the changes before you continue to use the Services. By continuing to access or use our Services after you receive notice of the changes, you acknowledge your acceptance of the updated policy.

 

Personal information we collect:

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information”.

 

Our Commitment:

  • We promise to properly collect personal information such as credit card numbers on pages that are protected by SSL technology
  • We strictly prohibit the sale of users' contact information
  • We will never use your personal information or images for advertising purposes without your consent
  • Our website will never collect personal information for the primary purpose of collecting personal information from users

 

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

 -“Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.


Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as “Order Information”.

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.

How do we use your personal information?

We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- Communicate with you;
- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
- When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or another lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

Behavioral advertising

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.


You can opt-out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

Additionally, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.


Do not track

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

 

Your Rights

If you are an American resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are an American resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.

 

Data retention

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

 

Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

 

Contact us

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e‑mail at info@blinkava.com