Privacy
Policy
These Privacy Policies and the terms of
use describes the Company's policies and procedures for the collection, use and
disclosure of information provided by users / buyers / sellers and visitors of
the www.buysmt.lk . The Company may not use the user's
information in any way other than as provided under this Privacy Policy. Every
user who accesses or uses www.buysmt.lk
must adhere to this Privacy Policy. This
Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and disclose your personal
information (subject to certain conditions). This Privacy Policy also explains
the steps we have taken to protect your personal information. Finally, this
Privacy Policy clarifies your options regarding the collection, use and
disclosure of your personal information.
At www.buysmt.lk , we prioritize data protection and
confidentiality of our customers. This privacy policy sets out clear guidelines
for how www.buysmt.lk processes your personal data. Further, we
explain how we use the personal data that you leave and/or provide when you
visit our website and use the various services on the website.
1.
Collection
of personal data
You will always be informed in
connection with collection of personal data about you. The personal data
collected by us may include, for instance, your name, your email address, and
similar identification data, information about an online purchase and about
your navigation on the website.
In connection with the submission of
your data it will always be stated whether the submission is voluntary or
necessary for completing the desired action, such as the completion of a
transaction in our web shop.
Your personal data is collected in
one or several of below cases:
- When you buy goods online at www.buysmt.lk
- When you sign up for
newsletter
- When you create a customer account
at www.buysmt.lk
- When you create a vendor/seller
account at www.buysmt.lk
- When you participate in one of our
competitions (Only if there)
If you use your Name, Contact Number
/ email address in more than one of the above cases, your personal data will
only be collected and registered in one place. This way your information is
already stored when you shop at www.buysmt.lk,
and you will not receive the same marketing material from www.buysmt.lkmore than once.
2.
Use
of personal data
Personal data is collected and will
be used in connection with:
- Completion of orders in our web
shop
- Sign-ups for newsletter
- Management of user
accounts/profiles
- Participation in competitions
and/or other events
- Send-outs of other marketing
material, including invitations to events and allocation of discount codes
- Collection and evaluation of
consumer reviews
- Overview of purchase history
- Statistics
- Other marketing initiatives
Please note, that we will only use
your personal data to send marketing material if you prior have given your
explicit consent, unless legislation allows us to contact you without your
prior consent.
www.buysmt.lk keeps statistics about which areas of the site our
users visit and which products the users prefer. This data does not contain
personal data. Knowledge about the users’ use of the website is gained with
help from the collected data. This information is used to improve the website.
We do use data about how our users navigate, to better understand how our users
use the website, and from that we try to improve the website. We are not able
to see where you come from or where you are going on the internet after you
leave our site. Furthermore, we collect information about what products our
users, as a unit, prefers. This information is also used to improve the website
and products. We do not sell or otherwise disclose information about how our
user navigate and use our website. We do not sell or disclose information about
your purchase history to third party.
3.
Transfer
to other data controllers
In general, we do not transfer your
personal data to a third party without your consent. However, information that
is used for delivery of goods will be transferred to the shipping/delivery
company used by www.buysmt.lk .
Under specific circumstances and
with reference to legislation, it might be necessary to transfer information to
public authorities or the police. For example, information may be disclosed to
the police in case of suspicion of credit card fraud.
In the case of a re-organization,
full or partial sale of the company, any disclosure in such connection will be
in accordance with current legislation for the processing of personal data if
needed.
4.
Disclosure
to data processors
Your personal data is disclosed to
partners of www.buysmt.lk who deliver services on behalf of www.buysmt.lk , for example in relation to
send-outs of newsletters. These partners only process the personal data on
behalf of us and in accordance with the instructions of www.buysmt.lk .
5.
Deletion
of personal data
We will delete your personal data
when we no longer need to process them in relation to one or more of the
purposes set out above in section 3. However, the data may be processed and
stored for a longer period in anonymized form.
6.
Cookies
We may use cookies on our website to
improve online experience.You do not have to accept cookies to access www.buysmt.lk. However, we would like to point
out that using the 'cart' functionality on www.buysmt.lk and ordering can only be done by activating cookies.
Cookies are small files that our client identifies as unique users of your
computer when they visit certain pages on www.buysmt.lkand
are stored on your computer's hard drive by your Internet browser. Cookies can
be used to identify your Internet Protocol address, saving you the time it
takes to log in to the site while you are away. We use cookies only for your
convenience when using www.buysmt.lk (for
example to remember who you are when you need to change your shopping cart
without re-entering your email address) and not to obtain or use any other
information about you. Targeted Advertising) Your browser can be set to not
accept cookies, but this will limit your use of the www.buysmt.lkWe acknowledge that our use of
cookies does not contain any personal or personal information and is virus
free.
7.
Security
We have implemented security
measures to ensure that our internal procedures meet our high security policy
standards. Accordingly, we strive to protect the quality and integrity of your
personal data.
8.
Your
rights
You are at any time entitled to be
informed of the personal data about you that we process, but with certain
legislative exceptions. You also have the right to object to the collection and
further processing of your personal data including profiling/automated
decision-making. Furthermore, you have the right to have your personal data
rectified, erased or blocked. Moreover, you have the right to receive
information about you that you have provided to us, and the right to have this
information transmitted to another data controller (data portability).
9.
Withdrawal
of consent
You may, at any time, withdraw any
consent you have given and we will delete your personal data, unless we can
continue the processing based on another purpose. If you wish to withdraw your
consent, please contact us.
10. Links to other websites etc.
Our website may contain links to
other websites or to integrated sites. We are not responsible for the contents
of the websites of other companies or for the practices of such companies
regarding the collection of personal data. When you visit other websites, you
should read the owners' policies on the protection of personal data and other
relevant policies.
11. Complaints
If you wish to complaint against the
processing of your personal data, please contact us by email, telephone or
letter