Introduction
At Smgenie, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy and Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you interact with our website or services. By using our site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used to:
- Account Management: Facilitate the creation and management of your user account, including password resets and profile updates.
- Transaction Processing: Process your purchases, manage billing, and provide customer support related to orders.
- Improving Our Services: Analyze how you use our site to improve our offerings, troubleshoot issues, and develop new features.
- Communications: Send you important updates, newsletters, promotional offers, and other communications that may be of interest to you. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.
- Legal Obligations: Comply with legal requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce our terms and conditions.
3. Data Storage and Security
We are committed to protecting your personal information. We store your data on secure servers and implement various security measures to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or misuse of your data. While we primarily store data within the European Economic Area (EEA), some data may be transferred to and processed in other countries. In such cases, we ensure that your data is protected in accordance with applicable laws.
4. Sharing Your Data
We may share your personal data with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party companies that provide services on our behalf, such as payment processing, email delivery, and analytics. These providers are obligated to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide to us.
- Affiliates and Partners: Companies within the Smgenie group or business partners who collaborate with us. Any data shared is subject to confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our legal rights, we may disclose your data to government agencies, regulators, or other legal entities.
5. Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device that help us understand your browsing behavior and preferences. We use cookies to:
- Enhance Site Functionality: Remember your preferences and settings to improve your experience.
- Analytics: Gather data on how you interact with our site to make improvements.
- Marketing: Deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, where you can choose to accept, reject, or delete cookies.
6. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have several rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: If your data is inaccurate or incomplete, you can ask us to correct it.
- Erasure: In certain circumstances, you have the right to request the deletion of your personal data.
- Restriction: You can request that we limit the processing of your data under specific conditions.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes.
- Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format or ask us to transfer it to another provider. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided at the end of this policy.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy and Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or improvements in our services. Any updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes may be communicated via email or through prominent notices on our site. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.