SoftCookies collects e-mail addresses of people who send us e-mail. We also collect information on what pages users access and information provided to us by users via surveys and site registrations. Such information may contain personal data about you including your address, phone numbers, card numbers etc. SoftCookies does not collect or store any card information. Any card information is powered securely by BrainTreePayments.com. We are not allowed to disclose such personal information without your written permission. However, certain information collected from you and about you is used within the context of providing the Service. The information we collect is not shared with or sold to others except under the certain circumstances and which your use of the Service is deemed to provide to us a valid consent to disclose the following:
- In order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of SoftCookies’s terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
- SoftCookies does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other companies except to provide products or services you’ve requested or when we have your permission.
- We will transfer information about you if SoftCookies is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, SoftCookies will notify you by email or by putting a prominent notice on the SoftCookies web site before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Everyday language summaries are provided for your benefit and are not legally binding. Please read the Terms of Service for the complete picture of your legal requirements.
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What we do with your information
- When you register for a SoftCookies account we ask for email address only. Paying Members are required to enter their name, company name, billing address and card information.
- SoftCookies uses the information we collect for the following general purposes: products and services provision, billing, identification and authentication, services improvement, contact, and research.
Which means,
When you sign up you provide personal information which we collect and use. For enabling a paid account we also collect your card information.
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Security
The security of your personal information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information, such as card number on our registration form, we encrypt the transmission of that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL), however, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. If you have any questions about security on our Web site, you can send email us at support@softcookies.com.
Which means,
We will encrypt your card and sensitive information at industry standards. Because stuff happens, we can’t guarantee 100% security of your data. If you have questions email support@softcookies.com
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Disclosure
SoftCookies may disclose personally identifiable information under special circumstances, such as to comply with court orders requiring us to do so or when your actions violate the Terms of Service.
Which means,
In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information, like court orders.
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Client Data Storage
SoftCookies owns the data storage, databases and all rights to the SoftCookies application however we make no claim to the rights of your data. You retain all rights to your data and we will never contact your clients directly, or use your data for our own business advantage or to compete with you or market to your clients.
Which means,
You own your data and we will respect that. We won’t try and compete with you or write to your customers.
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Cookies
A cookie is a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site’s computers and stored on your computer’s hard drive.
Which means,
To identify you electronically, a cookie (yummy) will be stored on your computer.
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Card Information
SoftCookies does not collect or store any card information. Any card information is powered securely by BrainTreePayments.com.
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Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here or by means of a notice on our homepage so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
Which means,
We may change this Privacy Policy. If it’s a big change, we will inform you, right here.
Questions
Any questions about this Privacy Policy should be addressed to privacy@softcookies.com or by mail to:
Soft Cookies SRL3 Pietrosu St., Ap. 10
Brasov, Brasov 500112
Romania