Best World Products PRIVACY POLICY
LAST UPDATED: AUGUST 13, 2020
This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how Best World Products (“Company,” “we,” and “our”) handles, collects, uses, and shares personal information when you use this website {$site} (the “Site”). Please read the information below carefully to understand our practices regarding how we manage your personal information and how we process it.
PURPOSE OF PROCESSING
What is personal data?
We collect information about you in various ways, including personal data. As described in this Policy, “personal data” is defined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and includes any information that, when combined with other data we collect about you, identifies you as an individual, such as your name, postal code, email, and phone number.
Why do we need this personal data?
We will only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. We need certain personal data to provide you with access to the site. If you have registered with us, you were asked to consent to provide this information to access our services, such as purchasing our products or viewing our content. This consent provides the legal basis we need under applicable law to process your data. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. If you do not agree with the use of your personal data as described in this Policy, please do not use our website.
COLLECTING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We collect information in the following ways:
Information you provide to us, which includes:
• Personal data you provide when you register to use our website, including your name, address, email, phone number, username, password, and demographic information; • Personal data that may be contained in any comment or other submission you make on our website; • Personal data you provide through our affiliate program or other promotions we run on our website; • Personal data you provide when reporting an issue with our website or when you need customer support; • Personal data you provide when making purchases on our website; • Personal data you provide when you contact us by phone, email, or other means.
Information we collect automatically: We automatically log information about you and your computer or mobile device when you access our website. For example, when you visit our website, we log the name and version of your computer or mobile device, the manufacturer and model, browser type, browser language, monitor resolution, the website visited before entering our website, the pages viewed, how long you stayed on a page, access times, and information about your use and actions on our website. We collect information about you using cookies.
COOKIES
What are cookies?
We may collect information about you using “cookies.” Cookies are small data files stored on your computer’s or mobile device’s hard drive in your browser. We may use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your computer or device until you delete them) to provide you with a more personalized and interactive experience on our website.
We use two types of cookies: First-party cookies inserted by us on your computer or mobile device, which we use to recognize when you return to our website; and third-party cookies from services provided by third parties on our website, which may be used to recognize when your computer or mobile device visits our website and others.
Cookies we use:
• Essential cookies – These cookies are necessary to provide the services available on our website, allowing you to use some of its features, such as logging into the member area or loading content quickly. Without these cookies, many services on our website may not function properly, and we only use them to provide you with good service.
• Functionality cookies – These cookies remember the choices you have made on our website, such as language, login details, and other selections you have personalized. Their purpose is to remember these choices to create a more personalized experience without requiring you to re-enter your information.
• Analysis and performance cookies – These cookies collect information about traffic to our website and how users navigate it. The information gathered does not identify individual users. It includes the number of visitors, referring websites, pages visited, possible websites visited previously, and similar information. We use this data to improve and monitor our website activity. We use Google Analytics for this purpose. Google Analytics uses its own cookies. It is used only to improve the functionality of our website. You can learn more about Google Analytics cookies here: https://developers.google.com/analytics/resources/concepts/gaConceptsCookies
You can learn how Google protects your data here: http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html
You can opt out of using this Google Analytics cookie by installing an extension in your Google Chrome browser, which you can download here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB
• Advertising cookies – These cookies analyze your browsing to show you ads that are likely to interest you. They use information from your browsing history, with your consent, to display relevant third-party ads based on your interests.
You can disable cookies that store your browsing history by visiting the website http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices. If you choose to remove these cookies, you will still see ads, but they will not be relevant to your interests.
• Social media cookies – These cookies are used when you share information on social media or access our content through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or Google+.
Disabling cookies
You can remove or reject cookies through your browser settings. To do this, we recommend following your browser’s instructions (usually found in the “settings” under “help” or “tools”). Most browsers accept cookies automatically until you change the settings.
If you do not accept our cookies, your experience on our site will not be as pleasant. For example, we may not recognize your computer or mobile device, and you may have to log in every time you visit our website.
ADVERTISING
We may use third parties to display ads when you visit our website. These companies may collect information such as browser type, time, and day, and the type of ad clicked, both on this website and others, to show you more relevant ads. These companies typically use their systems to collect this data, which is subject to their privacy policies.
USING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may use your personal data in the following ways:
• To maintain and improve our website, products, and services; • To manage your account, including communications regarding your account, if you have one on our website; • To operate and manage our affiliate program and other promotions you may participate in on our website; • To respond to your comments and questions and provide customer support; • To send information, including technical information, updates, security alerts, and support; • With your consent, we may send email marketing about promotions and other news, including information about our products or services offered by us or our affiliates. You can opt-out of receiving these emails at any time, and every email contains an option to unsubscribe. Even if you opt out, we may still send you non-marketing emails, such as those related to your account or transactions with us; • To process payments you make on our website; • When we believe necessary and appropriate (a) to comply with the law (b) to comply with legal requests and processes, including public and government authorities’ requests; (c) to comply with our Policy; and (d) to protect the rights, privacy, and safety of yourself and others; • To analyze and study services; • As described below in “Sharing your personal data.”
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may share your personal data in the following ways:
• With third parties designated by you. We may share your data with third parties that you have consented to. • Third-party service providers. We may share your personal data with third parties that perform services such as data analysis, payment processing, customer support, email marketing, and other similar services.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Policy does not cover the privacy practices of third parties. These third-party websites have their own privacy policies, and we do not accept any responsibility for these websites, their functionality, or privacy practices. Please read the privacy policies of these third-party websites before submitting any information.
USER-GENERATED CONTENT
You may share your personal data with us when submitting and generating content on our website, such as comments on blogs or support messages. Please be aware that any information you publish on our website becomes public knowledge and will be accessible to all users of our website, including visitors. We suggest you exercise caution when deciding to make your personal data or other information public on our website. Any personal information posted on our website will not remain private or confidential.
If you provide us with a review or comment, we may make that information public on our website.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER
Your information, including personal data we collect from you, may be transferred to, stored in, and processed by us outside the country where you reside, where data protection and privacy regulations may not offer the same level of protection as in other countries. By accepting this privacy policy, you consent to the transfer, storage, and processing of your data. We will take all necessary steps to ensure your data is handled securely and in accordance with our policies.
SECURITY
We strive to implement technical and administrative measures to protect your data in the most secure way possible. Unfortunately, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the complete security of your data. If you believe your data is no longer secure with us (e.g., your account has been compromised), please contact us immediately and report the issue.
RETENTION
We will only retain your personal data for 30 days unless a longer period is required or permitted by law. OR We will retain your personal data as long as necessary and permitted by you to allow you to use our website until you close your account or terminate your subscription, unless a longer period is required or permitted by law.
OUR POLICY ON CHILDREN
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 18. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their child has provided personal data on our website without their consent, they should contact us immediately. We will delete such data as quickly as possible.
YOUR RIGHTS
• Opt-out: You may contact us at any time to opt-out of (i) marketing email communications, (ii) our collection of sensitive personal data, (iii) any new processing of personal data we may perform. • Access: You may request access to the information we hold about you at any time by contacting us. • Correct: You can also contact us to update or correct any personal information we have about you. • Portability: Your personal data may be transferred. You have the flexibility to move your data to another service if you wish. • Deletion: In some situations, for example when the information we hold about you is no longer relevant or is incorrect, you can request that we delete your data.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. Please clearly state in your request (i) what information you would like, and (ii) which rights you wish to exercise. For your protection, we can only fulfill your requests if they are made from the same email associated with your data. We will verify your identity before making any changes. We will process your request as soon as possible, no later than 30 days. Please note that we may need to retain some information to keep a record.
COMPLAINTS
We are committed to resolving any complaints about how we collect your personal data. If you have any complaints regarding our privacy policy or practices related to your personal data, please contact us at: [email protected]. We will respond to your contact as soon as possible, within a maximum of 30 days. We hope to resolve any issues you raise, but if we find your complaint is not applicable, you are entitled to contact your local data protection authority.
CONTACT INFORMATION
We appreciate your feedback and questions about our privacy policy. You can contact us by email at [email protected].