1. Introduction
- The privacy of the users of our website is of great importance to us, and we make every effort to protect it. These rules explain how we use your personal information.
- By agreeing to the use of cookies on your first visit to our website, in accordance with the provisions of these Rules, you grant us permission to use cookies on each of your subsequent visits.
2. Terms and definitions
- “Website” (hereinafter – “Website”) – an information resource on the Internet, which is located at https://stintut.com and contains textual, graphical and other information that is perceived as a whole and supported by a set of system software funds.
- “Owner of the Site” (hereinafter – “Owner”) – Limited Liability Company “Proxima Ltd.”, which is the owner and administrator of personal data of Users of the Site.
- “User” means any individual who has ever accessed the Site and reached the age of acceptance for acceptance of this Policy.
- “Account” – the User’s account created at the time of authorization on the Site, which allows the Owner to identify (authorize) the User by using the User’s account on social networks Facebook, Twitter or Google.
- “Personal data” – information or a set of information about the User, which is identified or can be specifically identified.
- “Services” (Site Services) – any services offered on the Owner’s Site and include, but are not limited to, services for creating platforms for communication with business and new formats of materials and special projects, creating and improving the quality of content for readers. advertising, etc.
3. Collection of personal data
The following types of personal data are subject to collection, storage and use:
- Information about your computer, including your IP address, geographic location, browser type and version, and operating system;
- Information about your visits and use of this website, including referral sources, length of visits, pages viewed and ways to navigate the site;
- Information about your e-mail address that you used to register on our website;
- Information you enter when creating a profile on our website – for example, your name, profile picture, gender, date of birth, marital status, hobbies and interests, education and place of work;
- Information, such as your name and email address, that you provided when subscribing to our emails and / or mailings;
- Information you have entered while using the services of our website;
- Information generated by the use of our website, including information about the time, frequency and conditions of its use;
- Information about any of your purchases, services used or transactions made through our website, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and credit card information;
- Information you post on our site for publication on the Internet, including your username, profile image, and the content of your publication;
- Information contained in any messages you send us by e-mail or through our website, including the content of the message and the metadata;
- Any other personal information you send us.
Before disclosing a third party’s personal information to us, you must obtain that person’s consent to both disclose and process this information in accordance with these policies.
4. Use of your personal information
The personal information you provide to us through our website will be used for the purposes set out in these policies or on the relevant pages of the website. We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
- Administration of our website and business;
- Personalize our website for you;
- Providing you with the opportunity to use the services available on our website;
- Sending you goods purchased through our website;
- Providing you with services purchased through our website;
- Send you payment notifications, invoices and reminders, and receive payments from you;
- Sending you non-marketing commercial messages;
- Send you e-mails that you have specifically requested;
- Send you an e-mail if you ordered it (you can notify us at any time that you no longer wish to receive e-mails from us);
- Send you marketing notices about our business or the business of carefully selected third-party companies that we believe may be of interest to you through publications or, if you have specifically agreed to do so, by sending e-mail or using similar technologies (you you can notify us at any time that you no longer wish to receive marketing communications);
- Providing third-party companies with statistical information about our users (these third-party companies will not be able to identify any individual user from this data);
- Process inquiries and complaints made by you or against you relating to our website;
- In order to ensure the security of our site and prevent fraud;
- In order to verify compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of our website (including monitoring of private messages sent through the private messaging service of our website);
- For other purposes.
If you provide personal information for publication on our website, we will publish it. Otherwise, we will use this information in accordance with the license you have given us.
Your privacy settings may be used to restrict the publication of your personal information on our website, and may be controlled by the privacy management tools on the website.
Without your express consent, we will not pass on your personal information to any third party company for direct marketing use by this or any other third party company.
5. Disclosure of personal information
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to any of our employees, managers, insurers, professional advisors, agents, suppliers or subcontractors, to the extent and for the purposes set out in these policies.
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to any member of our group of companies (this includes our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and all its subsidiaries) to the extent and for the purposes set out in these rules.
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information:
- In cases where the law requires us to do so;
- In connection with any ongoing or future litigation;
- In order to establish, exercise or protect our legal rights (including providing information to other parties to prevent fraud or reduce credit risks);
- To the buyer (or potential buyer) of any business or asset that we sell (or intend to sell);
- Any person who we believe may have a request to a court or other authorized body to disclose such personal data and, in our reasonable opinion, this court or authorized body will issue an order to disclose this personal data.
We will not disclose your personal information to third parties, except as provided in this policy.
6. International transfers of personal information
- The information we collect may be stored, processed and transmitted between any country in which we operate, in order to enable us to use this information in accordance with these rules.
- The information we collect may be transferred to the following countries where there are no data protection laws similar to those in the European Economic Area: the United States, Russia, Japan, China and India.
- The personal information you publish on our website, via the Internet, may be available worldwide. We cannot prevent its use, or misuse for criminal purposes, by third parties.
- By agreeing to these rules, you consent to the transfer of your personal information listed in this section.
7. Preservation of personal information
- Section E sets out the company’s rules and procedures for storing personal information. These policies and procedures are designed to ensure that we comply with our legal obligations to retain and remove personal information.
- Personal information that we process for a specific purpose or for a specific purpose should not be stored longer than necessary to achieve that purpose or purposes.
- Notwithstanding the other provisions of Section 7, we will store documents (including electronic documents) that contain personal information:
- in cases where the law requires us to do so;
- if we believe that these documents may be relevant to any current or future litigation;
- in order to establish, exercise or protect our legal rights (including providing information to other parties to prevent fraud or reduce credit risks).
8. Protect your personal information
- We will take reasonable technical and organizational measures to prevent the loss, misuse or forgery of your personal information.
- We will store all personal information you provide on our secure (both password and firewall) servers.
- All electronic financial transactions made through our site will be protected by data encryption technology.
- You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the Internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the protection of data transmitted over the World Wide Web.
- You are solely responsible for keeping your password for access to our website confidential. We will never ask for your password (unless you are trying to log in to your account on our site).
9. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect data displayed in the form of comments, as well as the IP addresses of visitors and the user’s browser agent bar, to help detect spam.
Once your comment has been approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
10. Changes and amendments
We reserve the right to periodically make changes and amendments to these rules, and publish their new version on our website. You should check this webpage periodically to make sure you understand the content of the changes to these policies. We may also notify you of changes to these policies by sending an email or through our site’s private messaging system.
11. Your rights
If you have an account on this site or you have left comments, you can request an exported personal file that we keep about you, including any information you have provided to us. You may also request that we erase any personal information we hold about you. This does not include any data that we are required to store for administrative, legal and security purposes.
We reserve the right to refuse to provide information upon your request, within the applicable laws. You have the right to instruct us not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.
In practice, you usually either agree in advance that you will use your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will give you the opportunity to opt out of the use of your information for marketing purposes.
12. Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may contain embedded content (such as videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other sites behaves in the same way as a user would visit another site.
These sites may collect information about you, use cookies, third-party tracking applications, and track your interactions with this embedded content. In particular, track the interaction with the embedded content, if you have an account and you are logged in to this site.
13. Update information
Please let us know in a timely manner if your personal information held by us needs to be updated or corrected.
14. Media files
If you upload images to the site, you should avoid uploading images with built-in location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and retrieve any location data from images on the site.
15. Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you can enable the storage of your name, email address and site in cookies. This is for your convenience, so you won’t need to re-fill in your details when you leave the next comment. These cookies will be stored for 1 year.
If you have an account on the site and you log in, we will set a temporary cookie to determine your browser’s support for cookies, the cookie does not contain any personal information and is removed when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set multiple cookies to save your login and screen settings. Login cookies are stored for 2 days, and screen settings cookies are stored for 1 year. If you select “Remember me”, your login will be stored for 2 weeks. If you sign out of your account, your login cookies will be deleted.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not contain personal information and simply identifies the ID of the article you just edited. Its validity expires in 1 day.