Privacy Policy
Welcome to TRADE&TREND LLC, (“Trade&Trend”, “We”, “Us”, or “Our”) holding business license number 2112594.01, who operates this platform to provide Our users (“User(s)”, “You” or “Your”) with the opportunity to rent promotional spaces. Trade&Trend respects Your privacy regarding any information Wemay collect while operating Our website [www.nooksouq.com] (“Website”) and any related mobile or software application (“App”).
Please read this Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) carefully to understand how We use Personal Information. If You do not agree with this Privacy Policy, You must not use the Website and/or App, its related websites,services, or any other website operated by Trade&Trend that links to this Privacy Policy. By accessing or using this Website and/or App, You agree to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Any changes We make to this Privacy Policy shall be posted on the Website and/or App. We shall also take any other steps, to the extent required by any Applicable Laws, including notifying You and/or seeking Your explicit consent to material changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective as of the stated ‘Last Updated’ date. Other than where We have sought such explicit consent from You, Your continued use of the Website and/or App after We make changes shall constitute acceptance of, and agreement to be bound by,those changes. Accordingly, please review the Privacy Policy periodically for any updates or changes.
Any/all defined terms in this Privacy Policy are the ones referred to in the Terms and Conditions available on Our Website and/or App. In the event where a defined term in this Privacy Policy is also a defined term in the Terms and Conditions, the defined terms stated herein shall take precedence over the same defined term in the Terms and Conditions.
This Privacy Policy governs data collection, maintenance, disclosure, and use of the Website and/or App and its associated Content. By using the Website and/or App, Users consent to the collection and use of their Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. INFORMATION COLLECTION
1.1 Information You Provide to Us
When You use the Website and/or App, You may provide Us with information about You, including, but not limited to, Your name and contact information, Your address, Your financial information to make or receive payment for services obtained through the Website and/or App. When You use the Websiteand/or App, We may also collect information related to Your use of the Website and/or App and aggregate this with information about other users.
1.2 Information Received from Third Parties
Third parties may also give Us information about You. If We combine that information with information about You, collected through Our Website and/or App, We will still treat that combined information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.
1.3 Information Collected Automatically
Similar to any other online platform, We receive technical data including, but not limited to, Your unique device identification number, Your location data, Your internet speed, and other such information. We do not store this technical data; it is only used to improve Your experience while browsing the Website and/or App and shall be deleted from our servers once you exit the Website and/or App. The technical information collected on Our servers are used to analyse how people use Our services, improve Our Website and/or App functions, save Your log-in information for future sessions, and to serve You with other information and/or data that may be of interest to You. Automatic datacollection may include, but is not limited to, information pertaining to the browser and operating system You are using, the URL or advertisement that referred You to Our Website and/or App, the search terms you entered into a search engine that led You to the Website and/or App, areas within the websites that You visited, links You clicked on, pages or Content You viewed, the duration of Content viewed by You and other similar information and statistics about Your interactions (such as, Content response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, and other information commonly shared when browsers communicate with other websites). We may combine any/all data collected during Your usage of Our Website and/or App along with any other information retrieved about You. We do this to improve marketing, analytics, and Website and/or App functionality. The data collected may also include the Internet Protocol (“IP”) address or other device identifiers for any device (computer, mobile phones etc.) used to access the services and Website and/or App.
2.1 In the course of using Our Website and/or App (whether as a Buyer or Seller), We may collect Personal Information about You as necessary that identifies You as a specific individual and can be used to contact or identify You (“Personal Information”). Examples of Personal Information include Your name, electronic mail address, delivery address, and phone number. We use Personal Information and other information to:
2.1.1 Provide and improve the Website and/or App, complete Your transactions, address Your inquiries, process Your registration, verify the information You provide is valid, and for compliance and internal business purposes.
2.1.2 Contact You with administrative communications and or promotional offers (on behalf of Us or third parties) and other information that may be of interest to You.
2.1.3 Tailor the Content by displaying offers in reference to the Website and/or App.
2.1.4 Administer and develop Our business relationship with You and, if applicable, the corporation or any other legal entity You represent.
2.1.5 Enforce and comply with the relevant Applicable Laws, including to conduct an investigation, to protect the property and respective rights of Trade&Trend or any User on the platform, for any activity We may consider to pose a risk of being, illegal, fraudulent, unethical activity.
2.1.6 Comply with legal obligations, analysing and improving Our business, communications, and responding to Your inquiries about Our Website and/or App.
2.2 For any other purposes specified elsewhere in this Privacy Policy.
3. DATA RETENTION
3.1 If You do not request Us to delete certain data and/or information, We reserve the right to retain the information so long as Your Account is activated. Such data and/or information shall no longer be stored once you choose to terminate or deactivate your Account, which You can request by clicking on our ‘Contact Us’ section. If You do not delete Your User Account or request to delete certain data and/or information Your information may be retained for backup, analysis, and business continuity purposes. If You provide Us with Your Personal Information or any other data, We encourage You to regularly update the data to ensure that We have accurate and up-to-date information about You.
3.2 In the event of a corporate change in control resulting from, for example, a sale to, or merger with, another entity, or in the event of a sale of assets or a bankruptcy, We reserve the right to transfer YourPersonal Information to the new party in control or the party acquiring assets. In the event of such a change, Your Personal Information shall continue to be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
4. DATA SHARING AND DISCLOSURE
4.1 We may share Your data to provide Our services, for legal and investigative purposes, in connection with the Website and/or App, promotions, or if We are part of a merger or acquisition. We may also share non-identifying information with third parties.
4.2 We may share Your Personal Information and/or data at any time, under the following circumstances:
4.2.1 Where We are legally required to do so in order to comply with Applicable Laws, governmental requests, judicial proceedings, or legal processes, such as in response to a court order;
4.2.2 Where We believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of Our Terms and/or policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person or User, any illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation as required by law;
4.2.3 With third-party service providers, contractors, agents who perform services for Us or on Ourbehalf and require access to such information to do that work, employees or affiliates. Examples include, payment processing, data analysis, electronic mail delivery, hosting services, customer service and marketing efforts. We may allow selected third parties to use tracking technology on the Website and/or App, such as Google Analytics, which shall enable them to collect data about how You interact with the Website and/or App over time. This information may be used to, among other things, analyse and track data, determine the popularity of certain Content and better understand online activity;
4.2.4 Where there is a transfer of business ownership such as, a merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company;
4.2.5 To offer You certain promotions.
4.3 We may share and disclose Your Personal Information for any other purpose with Your consent.
4.4 You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of any Personal Information that You submit to Us. Inaccurate information may affect Your experience whilst using the Website and/or App and Our ability to contact You as described in this Privacy Policy.
4.5 When providing Personal Information, collected through use of Our services, Users agree to the use, processing, and storage of Personal Information in countries which may have data protection laws that differ from the laws in the User’s country.
4.6 We also collect any/all information, that is not considered Personal Information, made available through web browsers and servers and may include, browser type, language preference, referring site, and date and time of each visitor’s request.
5. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
5.1 Cookies are files with small amounts of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. We use cookies, such as, but not limited to, session cookies and persistent cookies, to collect information to let Us know that You are a prior User. This information may include IP addresses, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, the files viewed on Our Website and/or App (e.g. HTML pages, graphics, etc.), operating system, date/time stamp, Website and/or App logins, Item(s) in Your shopping cart, and/or clickstream data (“Cookies”). Cookies are not used to store other Personal Information. Users can instruct their web browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if Users do not accept Cookies, they may not be able to use certain features of the Websiteand/or App.
5.2 Third parties under contract with Trade&Trend may use Cookies to collect any/all about Your usage of the Website and/or App. These third-party service providers may use this information to help Trade&Trenddeliver services on the Website and/or App based on Your browsing activity.
5.3 We also use Cookies in order to enable Us to conduct surveys for Our own use and on behalf of Ouradvertisers. These Cookies are used to determine whether You have seen certain Content or advertising so that We may request Your opinions. We may also use Cookies to authenticate respondents or to help You pick up where You left off in a survey. If You have Cookies disabled, You may not be able to participate in some surveys.
5.4 Pursuant to Clause 4.2.3 above, We may use tracking technology on the Website and/or App, including Google Analytics, which will enable third-party websites, including, but not limited to Google, to collect information about the way in which You interact with Our Website and/or App. Such information includes, but is not limited to, whether You have completed a transaction.
6. SECURITY
6.1 We do not sell, trade, or rent Users’ Personal Information to others. We may, however, share generic aggregated demographic information, not linked to any Personal Information with Our business partners and trusted affiliates.
6.2 We endeavour to exercise Our best efforts to keep Your information secure. However, We cannot guarantee the safety of Your Personal Information and therefore shall not be held liable, in any manner and capacity whatsoever, in the event of a breach of security beyond Our reasonable control.
7. OTHER WEBSITES
Our Website and/or App may, from time to time, contain links to and from third party websites. If You choose to click on third party links, You will be directed to that third party’s website. The fact that Welink to a website is not an endorsement, authorisation, or representation or Our affiliation with that third party, nor is it an endorsement of their privacy or information security policies or practices. These other websites may place their own Cookies or other files on Your computer, collect data or solicit Personal Information from You. Your use of Our respective third-party websites is subject to the compliance of their terms and conditions and privacy policy. Trade&Trend shall not be held liable for any issues arising out of Your use of the third-party websites once you have been redirected to their page. Should you have any questions about their use of the information they collect, you should contact them directly.
8. CHANGES TO TRADE&TREND’s PRIVACY POLICY
8.1 This Privacy Policy shall remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which shall be in effect immediate after being posted on this page.
8.2 The Website and/or App and Our business may change from time to time. As a result, at times it may be necessary for Trade&Trend to make changes to this Privacy Policy in order to accurately reflect Our data collection and disclosure practices. Trade&Trend reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time and from time to time without prior notice, unless otherwise required by any Applicable Laws. Accordingly, please review this Privacy Policy periodically and especially before You provide any Personal Information. Your continued use of the Website and/or App after any changes or revisions to this Privacy Policy shall indicate Your agreement with the terms of such revised Privacy Policy, without prejudice to Your rights under any Applicable Laws.
9. ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
By using the Website and/or App, Users signify their acceptance of this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to alter, modify, and/or amend any one of the provisions stated herein without prior notice to any User. Continued use of the Website and/or App following any alterations, modifications, and/or amendments shall be deemed as the Users’ acceptance of those changes.
10. CONTACT INFORMATION
For further inquiries or comments about Trade&Trend’s Website and/or App or this Privacy Policy, please contact Us via email at: hello@nooksouq.com.
