Who we are
Our website address is: https://ethnicprides.com.
Privacy Policy
Ethnicprides (“ETHNICprides”)
is concerned about the privacy of its users (hereinafter referred to as “you”
“your” “yourself”) accessing its website located at www. ETHNICprides.com (“Website”)
and has provided this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) to familiarize you
with the manner in which ETHNICprides collects, uses and
discloses your information collected through the Website.
BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS POLICY. IF
YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT
PROCEED FURTHER TO USE THIS WEBSITE.
- Information and Usage
This Privacy
Policy explains how ETHNICprides collects personal
and non-personal information, classified as mandatory or voluntary and uses,
discloses and protects such information through the Website. ‘Personal
Information’ is data that can be used to uniquely identify or contact a single
person (“Personal Information”). Personal Information for the
purposes of this Policy shall include, but not limited to, information
regarding your name, address, telephone number, date of birth, gender, e-mail
address, etc.
You may need to provide ETHNICprides your Personal
Information during the course of using some services of the ETHNICprides,
for instance, creating a User ID, provide information in Your account while
registering on the Website, or provide financial information while making an
online purchase, upload content, participate in any online survey or contest,
communicate with ETHNICprides’s customer service
by phone, email or otherwise, provide reviews for the content available on the
Website.
ETHNICprides collects only such Personal
Information that ETHNICprides believes to be
relevant and is required to understand you or your interests. ETHNICprides
collects Your Personal Information in order to record, support and facilitate your
participation in the activities you select, track your preferences, to provide you
with a customized Website experience, to notify you of any updated information
and new activities and other related functions offered by ETHNICprides,
keep you informed about latest content available on the Website, special offers,
and other products and services of ETHNICprides, to assist you with
customer service or technical support issues, to follow up with you after your
visit, to otherwise support your relationship with ETHNICprides or to prevent fraud
and unlawful use.
In an effort to make our Website effective, certain information may be
collected each time you visit the Website. Such information may be stored in
server logs. These encrypted statistics do not identify you personally, but
provide us the information regarding your visit to the Website and the type of
user who is accessing our Website and certain browsing activities by you. This
data may include: IP address of your server from where the Website is being
accessed, the type of browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Google Chrome
etc.), the operating system of your system and the Website you last visited
before visiting to our Website. The duration of your stay on our Website is
also stored in the session along with the date and time of your access. These
data are used by ETHNICprides to understand the
use and number of user visiting the Website. Some of the information related to
the Website and your visit to the Website may be shared by the sponsors,
investors, advertisers, developer, strategic business partners of ETHNICprides
and some associates in order to enhance and grow our business and the Website
but we assure that these information will never include any of your Personal
Informations. This anonymous information is collected through the use of a
pixel tag, which is industry standard technology used by most major Websites.
When you use the Website, ETHNICprides’s servers (which may
be hosted by a third party service provider) may collect information indirectly
and automatically about your activities on the Website; for instance by way of
cookies. A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to a user’s browser
from a web server and is eventually stored on a user’s computer hard drive.
This anonymous information is maintained distinctly and is not linked to the
Personal Information you submit to ETHNICprides.
Whether you want your web browser to accept cookies or not is up to you. If you
haven’t changed your computer’s settings, most likely your browser already
accepts cookies. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully
experience all features of the Website. You can also delete your browser
cookies or disable them entirely, but this may significantly impact your
experience with the Website and may make parts of the Website non functional or
inaccessible. We recommend that you leave them turned on.
We use third-party service providers to serve ads on our behalf across the
internet and sometimes on this Website. They may collect anonymous information
about your visits to our Website, and your interaction with our products and
services. No personally identifiable information is collected or used in this
process. They do not know the name, phone number, address, email address, or
any personally identifying information about the user.
ETHNICprides also uses the log file like other
website servers which is the standard measures. They include internet protocol
(IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit
pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks. We use them to
analyze trends, administer the site, track a user’s movement and gather broad
demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to
personally identifiable information.
ETHNICprides DOES NOT trade or sell your Personal
Information in any manner, except as specified herein or if express consent is
sought from you.
Personal Information provided by you is used only:
(a) To facilitate your use of the Website;
(b) To respond to your inquiries or fulfill your requests for information about the various services;
(c) To provide you with information about ETHNICprides’s products/services and to send you information, materials, and offers from ETHNICprides;
(d) To send you important information regarding the Website, changes to ETHNICprides’s terms, conditions, and policies and/or other administrative information;
(e) To send you surveys and marketing communications that ETHNICprides believes may be of interest to you;
(f) To personalize your experience on the Website and ETHNICprides’s other websites by presenting advertising, products and offers tailored to you;
(g) To help you, address your problems with the Website including addressing any technical problems;
(h) if you purchase any content or avail of any service from the Website, to complete and fulfill your purchase, for example, to have your payments processed, communicate with you regarding your purchase and provide you with related customer service;
(i) For proper administering of the Website;
(j) To conduct internal reviews and data analysis for the Website (e.g., to determine the number of visitors to specific pages within the Website);
(k) To improve the services, content and advertising on the Website;
(l) To protect the integrity of the Website; and
(m) To respond to judicial process and provide information to law enforcement agencies or in connection with an investigation on matters related to public safety, as permitted by law.
You acknowledge that apart from your Personal Information, if you upload any
content on the Website, such content may contain information including Personal
Information and the same may be available to the other users of the Website. ETHNICprides
will not be liable for the disclosure and dissemination of such Personal
Information to third parties.
ETHNICprides may disclose aggregated information
about the use of the Website, but it will never contain Personal Information. ETHNICprides
does not disclose Personal Information to third parties in the normal course of
operations. However, in situations when ETHNICprides is legally obligated
to disclose information to the government or other third parties, ETHNICprides
will
do so.
ETHNICprides implements standard measures to
protect against unauthorized access to and unlawful interception of Personal
Information. However, no internet site can fully eliminate security risks.
2. Shared Personal Information
You are required to
submit your information at the time of making an online purchase on the
Website. ETHNICprides uses an online payment gateway that is
operated by a third party and the information that you share with ETHNICprides
is transferred and shared with such third party payment gateway operator. The
said operator may also have access to your online purchase history/details that
you make from the Website.
Extremely sensitive information like your credit-card details are transacted
upon secure sites of approved payment gateways which are digitally under
encryption, thereby providing the highest possible degree of care as per
current technology. You are advised, however, that internet technology is not
100% safe and you should exercise discretion on using the same.
3. Links to Third Party Websites
The Website provides
third-party advertisements and links to other websites. ETHNICprides
does not provide any Personal Information to these third-party websites or
advertisers.
ETHNICprides will contain links to other websites (“Linked
Site”) on the Website which are operated by third parties and are not
controlled by, or affiliated to, or associated with, ETHNICprides
unless expressly specified on the Website. ETHNICprides is not responsible
for any form of transmission, whatsoever, received by you from any Linked Site.
Accordingly, ETHNICprides does not make any representations
concerning the privacy practices or policies of such third parties or terms of
use of such websites, nor does ETHNICprides control or guarantee
the accuracy, integrity, or quality of the information, data, text, software,
music, sound, photographs, graphics, videos, messages or other materials
available on such websites. The inclusion or exclusion does not imply any
endorsement by ETHNICprides of the website, the website’s
provider, or the information on the website. The information provided by you to
such third party websites shall be governed in accordance with the privacy
policies of such websites and it is recommended that you review the privacy
policy on any such websites prior to using such websites.
These third-party websites and advertisers may use technology to send the
advertisements that appear on the Website directly to your browser. In such
cases, the third party websites or advertisers automatically receive your IP
address. They may also use cookies, JavaScript, web beacons and other
technologies to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to
personalize advertising content. ETHNICprides does not have access
to or control over cookies or other features that such third party websites and
advertisers may use, and the information practices of these third-party
websites and advertisers are not covered by this Policy. Please contact them
directly for more information about their privacy practices.
4. Security
ETHNICprides strives to ensure
the security, integrity and privacy of your Personal Information and to protect
your Personal Information against unauthorized access or unauthorized
alteration, disclosure or destruction. For this purpose, ETHNICprides
adopts internal reviews of the data collection, storage and processing
practices and security measures, including appropriate encryption and physical
security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where ETHNICprides
stores your personal data.
ETHNICprides is not responsible for any breach of
security or for any actions of any third parties that receive your Personal
Information. The Website also linked too many other sites and we are not/shall
be not responsible for their privacy policies or practices as it is beyond our
control.
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Policy or elsewhere, ETHNICprides
shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage or misuse of your Personal
Information, if such loss, damage or misuse is attributable to a Force Majeure
Event (as defined below).
A “Force Majeure Event” shall mean any event that is beyond
the reasonable control of ETHNICprides and shall include,
without limitation, sabotage, fire, flood, explosion, acts of God, civil commotion,
strikes or industrial action of any kind, riots, insurrection, war, acts of
government, computer hacking, unauthorized access to computer data and storage
device, computer crashes, breach of security and encryption, etc.
5. Disclosure
ETHNICprides will use information
only in accordance with the Policy under which the information was collected
unless we have received explicit authorization.
ETHNICprides may disclose any information ETHNICprides
may have about you (including Your identity) if ETHNICprides determines that such
disclosure is necessary in connection with any investigation or complaint
regarding your use of the Website, or to identify, contact or bring legal
action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either
intentionally or unintentionally) ETHNICprides ‘s rights or
property, or the rights or property of users of the Website, including ETHNICprides
‘s customers. ETHNICprides reserves the right at all times to
disclose any information that ETHNICprides deems necessary to
comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental
request. ETHNICprides also may disclose your information
when ETHNICprides determines that applicable law
requires or permits such disclosure, including exchanging information with
other companies and organizations for fraud protection purposes.
You acknowledge and agree that ETHNICprides may preserve any
communication by you with ETHNICprides through the Website
or any Service, and may also disclose such data if required to do so by law or
if ETHNICprides determines that such preservation or
disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (1) comply with legal process; (2)
enforce this Policy; (3) respond to claims that any such data violates the
rights of others; or (4) protect the rights, property or personal safety of ETHNICprides,
its employees, users of, or visitors to, the Website, and the public.
6. User Discretion
You can always choose
not to provide information and in such cases, if the information required is
classified as mandatory, you will not be able to avail of that part of the
Services, features or content.
You can add or update Your Personal Information on a regular basis. When you
update information, ETHNICprides will keep a copy of
the prior version for its records.
ETHNICprides may, if you so choose send direct
advertisement mailers to you at the address given by you. You have the option
to opt-out of this direct mailer by clicking at the unsubscribed link option
attached to e-mail. ETHNICprides respects your
privacy and if you do not want to receive e-mail or other communications from ETHNICprides,
please report to ETHNICprides at help@ETHNICprides.com.
If you do not want ETHNICprides to use Personal Information that ETHNICprides to you, please report to ETHNICprides at help@ETHNICprides.com. The ‘Help’ portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Further, you can also disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash cookies, by changing the add-on’s settings or visiting the Website of its manufacturer. However, as cookies allow you to take advantage of some of the Website’s features some of the Website’s features and services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled. It is therefore, recommended that you leave the cookies turned on. For instance, if you block or otherwise reject ETHNICprides’s cookies, you will not be able to add items to your shopping cart, proceed to checkout, or download any of ETHNICprides’s Content or avail of ETHNICprides’s services that require you to log in.
7. General Provisions
By accessing the
Website, You have agreed to the terms set out in this Policy. This Policy
should be at all times read along with the Terms
of Use of the Website.
Unless stated otherwise, the Policy applies to all information that ETHNICprides
has about you and your account.
By using this Website and the products, content and services provided on the
Website, You agree and acknowledge that your Personal Information collected
through the Website may be transferred across national boundaries and stored
and processed in any the country around the world. You also acknowledge that in
certain countries or with respect to certain activities, the collection,
transfer, storage, and processing of your information may be undertaken by
trusted third party vendors or agents of ETHNICprides such as credit card
processors, web hosting providers, communication services, and web analytic
providers, to help facilitate ETHNICprides in providing certain
functions.
ETHNICprides may make changes to this Policy, from
time to time at ETHNICprides’s sole discretion or on account of
changes in law. ETHNICprides will not reduce your rights under this
Policy without your explicit consent. ETHNICprides may e-mail periodic
reminders of the notices and conditions, unless you have instructed ETHNICprides
not to, but you should check the Website frequently to see recent changes.
Notwithstanding the above, ETHNICprides shall not be
required to notify you of any changes made to the Policy. The revised Policy
shall be made available on the Website. Your continued use of the Website,
following changes to the Policy, will constitute your acceptance of those changes.
If you choose to visit the Website, Your visit and any dispute over privacy is
subject to this Policy and the Website’s Terms
of Use. In addition to the foregoing, any
disputes arising under this Policy shall be governed by the laws of India.
8. Grievance Officer
In accordance with Information Technology Act 2000 and rules made there under, the name and contact details of the Grievance Officer who can be contacted with respect to any complaints or concerns including those pertaining to breach of ETHNICprides’s Terms of Use, Term of Offer For Sale and other polices or questions are published as under:
Grievance
Officer Name: Mr A K Borah
email address: ethnicpride2020@gmail.com
[10:00 Hrs to 18:00 Hrs from Monday to Friday except Public Holidays]