PRIVACY NOTICE
Last updated April 08, 2021
Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Tech-cruizer (" Company ", "we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your
right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this
privacy notice, or our practices with regards to your personal
information,
please contact us at master.bloodysameer@gmail.com
When you visit our website https://Techcruizer.blogspot.com/ (the "Website"), and more generally, use any of our services (the "Services", which include the Website ), we appreciate that you are trusting us with your personal information.
We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy notice, we seek to
explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect,
how we use it and what rights you have in relation to it. We hope you take
some time to read through it carefully, as it is important. If there are
any terms in this privacy notice that you do not agree with, please
discontinue use of our Services immediately.
This privacy notice applies to all information collected through our
Services (which, as described above, includes our Website ), as well as, any related services, sales, marketing or events.
Please read this privacy notice carefully as it will help you
understand what we do with the information that we collect.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when
you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products
and Services, when you participate in activities on the Website (such as by posting messages in our online forums or entering
competitions, contests or giveaways) or otherwise when you contact us.
The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your
interactions with us and the Website , the choices you make and the products and features you use. The
personal information we collect may include the following:
Personal Information Provided by You. We collect names ; email addresses ; mailing addresses ; contact preferences ; and other similar information.
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete
and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal
information.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP)
address and/or browser and device characteristics — is
collected automatically when you visit our Website .
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use or
navigate the Website . This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your
name or contact information) but may include device and usage
information, such as your IP address, browser and device
characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs,
device name, country, location, information about how and when you use
our Website and other technical information. This information is primarily
needed to maintain the security and operation of our Website , and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and
similar technologies.
The information we collect includes:
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Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage and
performance information our servers automatically collect when you
access or use our
Website and which we record in log files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type and settings and information about your activity in the Website (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called 'crash dumps') and hardware settings).
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Device Data. We collect device data such as information about your computer,
phone, tablet or other device you use to access the
Website . Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system and system configuration information.
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Location Data. We collect location data such as information about your
device's location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much
information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device
you use to access the
Website . For example, we may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your Location setting on your device. Note however, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services.
2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information for purposes based on legitimate
business interests, the fulfillment of our contract with you,
compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your
consent.
We use personal information collected via our Website for a variety of business purposes described below. We process
your personal information for these purposes in reliance on our
legitimate business interests, in order to enter into or perform a
contract with you, with your consent, and/or for compliance with our
legal obligations. We indicate the specific processing grounds we rely
on next to each purpose listed below.
We use the information we collect or receive:
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To facilitate account creation and logon process. If you choose to link your account with us to a third-party
account (such as your Google or Facebook account), we use the
information you allowed us to collect from those third parties to
facilitate account creation and logon process for the performance of
the contract.
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To post testimonials. We post testimonials on our
Website that may contain personal information. Prior to posting a testimonial, we will obtain your consent to use your name and the content of the testimonial. If you wish to update, or delete your testimonial, please contact us at master.bloodysameer@gmail.com and be sure to include your name, testimonial location, and contact information.
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Request feedback. We may use your information to request feedback and to contact you
about your use of our
Website .
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To enable user-to-user communications. We may use your information in order to enable user-to-user
communications with each user's consent.
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To manage user accounts. We may use your information for the purposes of managing our account
and keeping it in working order.
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To send administrative information to you. We may use your personal information to send you product, service and
new feature information and/or information about changes to our terms,
conditions, and policies.
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To protect our Services. We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep
our
Website safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).
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To enforce our terms, conditions and policies for business
purposes, to comply with legal and regulatory requirements or in
connection with our contract.
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To respond to legal requests and prevent harm. If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to
inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond.
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Fulfill and manage your orders. We may use your information to fulfill and manage your orders,
payments, returns, and exchanges made through the
Website .
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Administer prize draws and competitions. We may use your information to administer prize draws and
competitions when you elect to participate in our competitions.
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To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user. We may use your information to provide you with the requested
service.
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To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users. We may use your information to respond to your inquiries and
solve any potential issues you might have with the use of our
Services.
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To send you marketing and promotional communications. We and/or our third-party marketing partners may use the
personal information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if
this is in accordance with your marketing preferences. For example,
when expressing an interest in obtaining information about us or
our
Website , subscribing to marketing or otherwise contacting us, we will collect personal information from you. You can opt-out of our marketing emails at any time (see the "WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?" below).
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Deliver targeted advertising to you. We may use your information to develop and display personalized
content and advertising (and work with third parties who do so)
tailored to your interests and/or location and to measure its
effectiveness.
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For other business purposes. We may use your information for other business purposes, such
as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the
effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve
our
Website , products, marketing and your experience. We may use and store this information in aggregated and anonymized form so that it is not associated with individual end users and does not include personal information. We will not use identifiable personal information without your consent.
In Short: We only share information with your consent, to comply with
laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to
fulfill business obligations.
We may process or share your data that we hold based on the following
legal basis:
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Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent
to use your personal information for a specific purpose.
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Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to
achieve our legitimate business interests.
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Performance of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process
your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract.
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Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required
to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental
requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such
as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response
to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement
requirements).
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Vital Interests: We may disclose your information where we believe it is
necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential
violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving
potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities,
or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
More specifically, we may need to process your data or share your
personal information in the following situations:
- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
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Other Users. When you share personal information
(for example, by posting comments, contributions or other content to the Website ) or otherwise interact with public areas of the Website , such personal information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly made available outside the Website in perpetuity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of your activity, communicate with you within our Website , and view your profile.
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies
to collect and store your information.
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like
web beacons and pixels) to access or store information.
Specific information about how we use such technologies and
how you can refuse certain cookies is set out in our Cookie
Notice .
5. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary
to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy notice
unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as
it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy
notice, unless a longer retention period is required or
permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal
requirements). No purpose in this notice will require us
keeping your personal information for longer than 2 years .
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process
your personal information, we will either delete or
anonymize such information, or, if this is not possible (for
example, because your personal information has been stored
in backup archives), then we will securely store your
personal information and isolate it from any further
processing until deletion is possible.
6. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through
a system of organizational and technical security
measures.
We have implemented appropriate technical and
organizational security measures designed to protect the
security of any personal information we process. However,
despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your
information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or
information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100%
secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers,
cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will not
be able to defeat our security, and improperly collect,
access, steal, or modify your information. Although we will
do our best to protect your personal information,
transmission of personal information to and from
our Website is at your own risk. You should only access
the Website within a secure environment.
7. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: In some regions, such as the European Economic Area (EEA)
and United Kingdom (UK), you have rights that allow you
greater access to and control over your personal
information. You may review, change, or terminate your account at any
time.
In some regions (like the EEA and UK), you have certain
rights under applicable data protection laws. These may
include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of
your personal information, (ii) to request rectification or
erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your personal
information; and (iv) if applicable, to data portability. In
certain circumstances, you may also have the right to object
to the processing of your personal information. To make such
a request, please use the contact details provided below. We will consider and act upon any
request in accordance with applicable data protection
laws.
If we are relying on your consent to process your personal
information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at
any time. Please note however that this will not affect the
lawfulness of the processing before its withdrawal, nor will
it affect the processing of your personal information
conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other
than consent.
Cookies and similar technologies: Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default.
If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to
remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you choose to remove
cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features
or services of our Website
8. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and
mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or
setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not
to have data about your online browsing activities monitored
and collected. At this stage no uniform technology standard
for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been
finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser
signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates
your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online
tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will
inform you about that practice in a revised version of this
privacy notice.
9. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY
RIGHTS?
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are
granted specific rights regarding access to your personal
information.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the
"Shine The Light" law, permits our users who are California
residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free
of charge, information about categories of personal
information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct
marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third
parties with which we shared personal information in the
immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California
resident and would like to make such a request, please submit
your request in writing to us using the contact information
provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and
have a registered account with the Website , you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that
you publicly post on the Website . To request removal of such data, please contact us using
the contact information provided below, and include the email
address associated with your account and a statement that you
reside in California. We will make sure the data is not
publicly displayed on the Website , but please be aware that the data may not be completely or
comprehensively removed from all our systems (e.g. backups,
etc.).
CCPA Privacy Notice
The California Code of Regulations defines a "resident"
as:
(1) every individual who is in the State of California for
other than a temporary or transitory purpose and
(2) every individual who is domiciled in the State of
California who is outside the State of California for a
temporary or transitory purpose
All other individuals are defined as "non-residents."
If this definition of "resident" applies to you, we must
adhere to certain rights and obligations regarding your
personal information.
What categories of personal information do we
collect?
We have collected the following categories of personal
information in the past twelve (12) months:
Category |
Examples |
Collected |
A. Identifiers
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Contact details, such as real name, alias, postal
address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique
personal identifier, online identifier, Internet
Protocol address, email address and account name
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B. Personal information categories listed in the
California Customer Records statute
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Name, contact information, education, employment,
employment history and financial information
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YES
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C. Protected classification characteristics under
California or federal law
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Gender and date of birth
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D. Commercial information
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Transaction information, purchase history, financial
details and payment information
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E. Biometric information
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Fingerprints and voiceprints
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F. Internet or other similar network activity
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Browsing history, search history, online behavior,
interest data, and interactions with our and other
websites, applications, systems and
advertisements
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G. Geolocation data
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Device location
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H. Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or
similar information
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Images and audio, video or call recordings created in
connection with our business activities
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I. Professional or employment-related
information
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Business contact details in order to provide you our
services at a business level, job title as well as
work history and professional qualifications if you
apply for a job with us
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J. Education Information
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Student records and directory information
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K. Inferences drawn from other personal
information
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Inferences drawn from any of the collected personal
information listed above to create a profile or
summary about, for example, an individual’s
preferences and characteristics
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We may also collect other personal information outside of
these categories instances where you interact with us
in-person, online, or by phone or mail in the context of:
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Receiving help through our customer support channels;
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Participation in customer surveys or contests; and
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Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond
to your inquiries.
How do we use and share your personal information?
You may contact us by email at master.bloodysameer@gmail.com , or by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this
document.
If you are using an authorized agent to exercise your right
to opt-out we may deny a request if the authorized agent does
not submit proof that they have been validly authorized to act
on your behalf.
Will your information be shared with anyone else?
We may disclose your personal information with our service
providers pursuant to a written contract between us and each
service provider. Each service provider is a for-profit entity
that processes the information on our behalf.
We may use your personal information for our own business
purposes, such as for undertaking internal research for
technological development and demonstration. This is not
considered to be "selling" of your personal data.
Your rights with respect to your personal data
Right to request deletion of the data - Request to
delete
You can ask for the deletion of your personal information. If
you ask us to delete your personal information, we will
respect your request and delete your personal information,
subject to certain exceptions provided by law, such as (but
not limited to) the exercise by another consumer of his or her
right to free speech, our compliance requirements resulting
from a legal obligation or any processing that may be required
to protect against illegal activities.
Right to be informed - Request to know
Depending on the circumstances, you have a right to
know:
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whether we collect and use your personal information;
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the categories of personal information that we
collect;
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the purposes for which the collected personal information
is used;
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whether we sell your personal information to third
parties;
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the categories of personal information that we sold or
disclosed for a business purpose;
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the categories of third parties to whom the personal
information was sold or disclosed for a business purpose;
and
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the business or commercial purpose for collecting or
selling personal information.
In accordance with applicable law, we are not obligated to
provide or delete consumer information that is de-identified
in response to a consumer request or to re-identify individual
data to verify a consumer request.
Right to Non-Discrimination for the Exercise of a
Consumer’s Privacy Rights
We will not discriminate against you if you exercise your
privacy rights.
Verification process
Upon receiving your request, we will need to verify your
identity to determine you are the same person about whom we
have the information in our system. These verification efforts
require us to ask you to provide information so that we can
match it with information you have previously provided us. For
instance, depending on the type of request you submit, we may
ask you to provide certain information so that we can match
the information you provide with the information we already
have on file, or we may contact you through a communication
method (e.g. phone or email) that you have previously provided
to us. We may also use other verification methods as the
circumstances dictate.
We will only use personal information provided in your
request to verify your identity or authority to make the
request. To the extent possible, we will avoid requesting
additional information from you for the purposes of
verification. If, however, we cannot verify your identity from
the information already maintained by us, we may request that
you provide additional information for the purposes of
verifying your identity, and for security or fraud-prevention
purposes. We will delete such additionally provided
information as soon as we finish verifying you.
Other privacy rights
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you may object to the processing of your personal data
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you may request correction of your personal data if it is
incorrect or no longer relevant, or ask to restrict the
processing of the data
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you can designate an authorized agent to make a request
under the CCPA on your behalf. We may deny a request from an
authorized agent that does not submit proof that they have
been validly authorized to act on your behalf in accordance
with the CCPA.
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you may request to opt-out from future selling of your
personal information to third parties. Upon receiving a
request to opt-out, we will act upon the request as soon as
feasibly possible, but no later than 15 days from the date
of the request submission.
To exercise these rights, you can contact us by email at master.bloodysameer@gmail.com , or by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this
document. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data,
we would like to hear from you.
10. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay
compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The
updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date
and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is
accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy
notice, we may notify you either by prominently posting a
notice of such changes or by directly sending you a
notification. We encourage you to review this privacy notice
frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your
information.
11. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you
may email us at master.bloodysameer@gmail.com
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