Privacy policy

Introduction

We greatly value the privacy of visitors to SabaShop store and are committed to protecting it. This policy explains how we handle your personal information.

By agreeing to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy when you first visit our website, you permit us to use cookies every time you visit our site.


Collecting Personal Information

The following personal information may be collected, stored, and used: information about your computer including your IP address, geographic location, browser type and version, and operating system.

Information about your visits to and use of this website, including the referral source, duration of visit, pages viewed, and website navigation paths.

Information that you provide when registering on our website, such as your name and email address.

Information that you provide when creating a profile on our site, such as your name, profile picture, gender, date of birth, mailing address, delivery address (if different), mobile number, and payment details.

Information, such as your name and email address, that you enter to set up subscriptions for our email newsletters and/or news alerts.

Information that you enter while using the services on our site.

Information generated while using our website, including when you use the site, how often, and under what circumstances you use it.

Information relating to anything you purchase, services you use, or transactions you make through our website, which may include your name, address, telephone number, email address, and credit card details.

Information that you post to our website for publication online, which may include your username, profile pictures, and content of your posts.

Information contained in any correspondence you send to us by email or through our website, including the content of the correspondence and metadata.

Any other personal information you send to us.

Before you disclose to us the personal information of another person, you must obtain that person's consent to both the disclosure and processing of that personal information in accordance with this policy.


Using Your Personal Information

Personal information submitted to us through SabaShop store is used for the purposes outlined in this policy or on the relevant pages of the site. We may use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Managing our website and business.
  • Customizing our website for you.
  • Enabling your use of the services available on our website.
  • Sending goods purchased through the website to you.
  • Providing services purchased through our website.
  • Sending statements, invoices, and payment reminders to you, and collecting payments from you.
  • Sending non-marketing commercial communications.
  • Sending email notifications that you have specifically requested.
  • Sending our email newsletter to you, if you have requested it (you can inform us at any time if you no longer require the newsletter, or unsubscribe).
  • Sending marketing communications related to our business or the carefully selected third parties we believe may interest you, by mail or, if you have specifically agreed to it, by email or any similar technology (you can inform us at any time if you no longer require these marketing communications).
  • Providing statistical information to third parties about our users (but those third parties will not be able to identify any user from that information).

Dealing with inquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to our website.

  • Keeping our website secure and prevent fraud.
  • Verifying compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of our website (including monitoring private messages sent through our website).
  • Other uses.

If you submit personal information for publication on our website, we will publish and otherwise use that information in accordance with the license you grant us.

You can adjust your privacy settings to limit the publication of your information on our website, and you can modify these settings using website privacy controls.

We will not, without your express consent, supply your personal information to any third party for the purpose of their or any other third party's direct marketing.


Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your personal information to any of our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers, or subcontractors as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.

We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group of companies (meaning our subsidiaries, the ultimate holding company, and all its subsidiaries) as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.

We may disclose your personal information:

  • As required by law.
  • In connection with any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings.
  • To establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk).
  • To the buyer (or prospective buyer) of any business or asset that we are (or are contemplating) selling.
  • To any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.

Except as provided in this policy, we will not provide your personal information to third parties.


International Data Transfers

Information that we collect may be stored, processed, and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate to enable us to use the information in accordance with this policy.

Information that we collect may be transferred to the following countries which do not have data protection laws equivalent to those in force in the European Economic Area: the United States of America, Russia, Japan, China, and India.

You acknowledge that data transfers over the internet are inherently insecure and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.

You are responsible for keeping the password you use for accessing our website confidential; we will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to our website).


Retention of Personal Information

  • This section sets out our data retention policies and procedure, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations regarding the retention and deletion of personal information.
  • Personal information that we process for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
  • Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:
    • To the extent that we are required to do so by law.
    • If we believe that the documents may be relevant to any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings.
    • To establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk).

Security of Your Personal Information

  • We will take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse, or alteration of your personal information.
  • We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure (password- and firewall-protected) servers.
  • All electronic financial transactions entered into through our website will be protected by encryption technology.
  • You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.
  • You are responsible for keeping the password you use for accessing our website confidential; we will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to our website).

Amendments

We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you understand any changes to this policy. We may notify you of changes to this policy by email or through the private messaging system on our website.

Your Rights

You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you, provision of such information will be subject to you supplying appropriate evidence of your identity (mobile, ID, email).

We may withhold personal information that you request to the extent permitted by law.

You may instruct us at any time not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.

In practice, you will either expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt-out of the use of your personal information for marketing purposes.


Third-Party Websites

Our website contains branching links and details about third-party websites. Please note that we have no control over the privacy policies and practices of third parties, and we are not responsible for them.


Updating Information

Please let us know if the personal information we hold about you needs correction or updating.


Cookies

Our website uses cookies.

A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies:

  • A persistent cookie is stored by the web browser and will remain valid until its expiration date, unless deleted by the user before that date.
  • A session cookie will expire at the end of the user's session, i.e., when the web browser is closed.

Cookies typically do not contain any information that personally identifies a user. However, personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in cookies obtained from them.

Below are the names of the cookies we use on our website and their purposes:

We use Google Analytics and Adwords on our website to identify the user's computer when they visit the website, track users as they navigate the website, enable the use of the shopping cart on the website, improve the website's usability, analyze the use of the website, manage the website, prevent fraud and enhance the website's security, customize the website for each user, and deliver targeted advertisements that may be of particular interest to specific users.

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies, for example:

In Internet Explorer (version 10), you can block cookies using the cookie handling override settings available by clicking "Tools," "Internet Options," "Privacy," and then "Advanced."

In Firefox (version 24), you can block all cookies by clicking "Tools," "Options," "Privacy," selecting "Use custom settings for history" from the drop-down menu, and unchecking "Accept cookies from sites."

In Chrome (version 29), you can block all cookies by accessing "Customize and control" menu, clicking "Settings," "Show advanced settings," "Content settings," then selecting "Block sites from setting any data" under "Cookies."

Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.

You can delete cookies already stored on your computer, for example:

In Internet Explorer (version 10), you must manually delete cookies (you can find instructions for doing so at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835).

In Firefox (version 24), you can delete cookies by clicking "Tools," "Options," "Privacy," selecting "Use custom settings for history," clicking "Show Cookies," then "Remove All Cookies."

In Chrome (version 29), you can delete all cookies by accessing "Customize and control" menu, clicking "Settings," "Show advanced settings," "Clear browsing data," then selecting "Delete cookies and other site and plug-in data," and then clicking "Clear browsing data."

Deleting cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.