Welcome to Afrusun.com! This Privacy Policy explains how Afrusun Inc. ("Afrusun", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you visit or use our website, Afrusun.com (the "Site"), and the services we provide (collectively, the "Services"). By using our Site or Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information we collect
We collect information to provide, maintain, and improve our Services. The information we collect falls into two categories: information you provide to us and information we collect automatically.
a) Information you provide to us:
- Account Information: When you create an account on our Site, we may ask for your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and other relevant information.
- Payment Information: When you make a purchase on our Site, we collect your payment information such as your credit card details, billing address, and any other necessary information required to process your transaction.
- Communication: When you contact us, we may collect information about your communication, including any personal information you choose to provide.
- b) Information we collect automatically:
- Log Files: When you visit our Site, we automatically collect information like your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other standard server log information.
- Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site, analyze our traffic, and understand how users interact with our content.
2. How we use your information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Services
- Communicate with you and respond to your inquiries
- Process your transactions and send you related information
- Personalize your experience on our Site
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
- Protect the security and integrity of our Site and Services
3. Sharing your information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- With service providers that help us operate our business, such as payment processors, hosting providers, or analytics providers
- To comply with legal obligations or requests from law enforcement
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of our company, our users, or others
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets
4. Your choices
You have the following choices regarding your information:
- Account Information: You can update your account information at any time by logging into your account on our Site.
- Cookies: You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our Site.
- Communications: You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails or by contacting us.
5. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
6. Children's privacy
Our Site and Services are not intended for children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to remove such information and terminate the child's account.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our Site, and your continued use of our Site or Services after the updated policy is posted will constitute your acceptance of the changes.
8. Third-party websites and services
Our Site and Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated or controlled by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party websites or services, and we encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites or services before providing any personal information.
9. Data retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, the purposes for which we process your information, and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means.
10. International data transfers
Our Site and Services are operated in Ontario, Canada. If you are located outside of Canada, please be aware that any information you provide to us will be transferred to Canada. By using our Site or Services and providing us with your information, you consent to this transfer.
11. Your rights under applicable data protection laws
Depending on the applicable data protection laws in your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights in relation to your personal information, such as the right to access, correct, update, delete, or restrict the processing of your information, or the right to object to the processing of your information. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
12. Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us by email at info@afrusun.com, or by mail at:
Afrusun Inc. Attention: Privacy Officer 7161 Yonge St, Thornhill, ON L3T 0C8