Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 9th Sep 2023This Privacy Policy describes how B-Circles (the ",Site", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" means you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access any of the Services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the 'Last updated' date, and take any other steps required by applicable law.
How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information
To provide the Services, we collect personal information about you from various sources over the past period, as outlined below. The information we collect and use varies depending on how you interact with us. In addition to the specific uses set out below, we may use information we collect about you to communicate with you, provide the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligations, enforce any applicable terms of service, and protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.
What Personal Information We Collect
The types of personal information we obtain about you depend on how you interact with our Site and use our Services. When we use the term 'personal information,' we are referring to information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can be associated with you. The following sections describe the categories and specific types of personal information we collect.
Information We Collect Directly from You
- Basic Contact Details: This includes your name, address, phone number, and email address. - Order Information: This includes your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number. - Account Information: This includes your username, password, and security questions. - Customer Support Information: This includes any information you choose to include in communications with us, such as when you send us a message through the Services.
Information We Collect through Cookies
We also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services (referred to as 'Usage Data'). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies ('Cookies'). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use our Site and your account, including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address, and other information regarding your interaction with the Services.
Information We Obtain from Third Parties
Finally, we may obtain information about you from third parties, including vendors and service providers who may collect information on our behalf, such as: - Companies who support our Site and Services. - Our payment processors, who collect payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card information, billing address) to process your payment to fulfill your orders and provide you with products or services you have requested, in order to perform our contract with you. - When you visit our Site, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our Services or advertisements, we, or third parties we work with, may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software developer kits, third-party libraries, and cookies. Any information we obtain from third parties will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible or liable for the accuracy of the information provided to us by third parties and are not responsible for any third party's policies or practices. For more information, see the section below, 'Third Party Websites and Links.'
How We Use Your Personal Information
- Providing Products and Services: We use your personal information to provide you with the Services to perform our contract with you, including processing your payments, fulfilling your orders, sending notifications related to your account, purchases, returns, exchanges, or other transactions, creating, maintaining, and managing your account, arranging for shipping, facilitating returns and exchanges, and enabling you to post reviews. - Marketing and Advertising: We use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as sending marketing, advertising, and promotional communications by email, text message, or postal mail, and showing you advertisements for products or services. This may include using your personal information to better tailor the Services and advertising on our Site and other websites. - Security and Fraud Prevention: We use your personal information to detect, investigate, or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activity. If you choose to use the Services and register an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials safe. We highly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or other access details with anyone else. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately. - Communicating with You: We use your personal information to provide you with customer support and improve our Services. This is in our legitimate interests to be responsive to you, provide effective services, and maintain our business relationship with you.
Cookies
Like many websites, we use Cookies on our Site. For specific information about the Cookies that we use. We use Cookies to power and improve our Site and our Services (including remembering your actions and preferences), running analytics, and better understanding user interaction with the Services (in our legitimate interests to administer, improve, and optimize the Services).
How We Disclose Personal Information
In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for legitimate purposes subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include: - When you direct, request us, or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties, such as shipping you products or through your use of social media widgets or login integrations, with your consent. - In connection with a business transaction such as a partnership, to comply with any applicable legal obligations, to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others. We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for the purposes of inferring characteristics about you.
Complaints
If you have complaints about how we process your personal information, please contact us using the contact details provided below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, depending on where you live, you may have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details set out below or lodge your complaint with your local data protection authority.