Privacy

Introduction

This privacy policy ("Policy") describes how www.netdbs.com in United States ("Company", "we" and "our") procedures, collects, uses and shares personal data when using this website (the "Site"). Please read the following information carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will process data.

Purposes of Processing

What is personal data?

We collect information about you in a range of forms, including personal information. As used in this Policy," personal data" is as defined in the General Data Protection Regulation, this includes any information that, either alone or in combination with other information we process about you, identifies you as an individual, including, as an instance, your name, postal address, email address and phone number.

Why do we need your personal data?

We will only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. We need certain personal data so as to offer you access to the Site. If you registered with us, you'd have been asked to tick to agree to offer this information in order to access our services, purchase our products, or view our content. This consent provides us with the legal foundation we need under applicable law to process your data. You keep the right to withdraw such consent at any time. If you don't agree to our use of your personal data in line with this Policy, please do not use our Site.

Collecting Your Personal Data

We collect information about you in the following ways:

Information from Social Networking Sites

Our Site includes interfaces that allow you to connect with social networking sites (each a"SNS"). If you connect to an SNS via our Site, you authorize us to access, use and store the information that you agreed the SNS could provide to us according to your preferences on this SNS. We will access, use and store that information in accordance with this Policy. You may revoke our access to the information that you supply in this way at any time by amending the right settings from within your account settings on the applicable SNS.

Information Automatically Collected

We automatically log information about you and your personal computer or mobile device when you access our Site. For instance, when visiting our Site, we log your computer or mobile device operating system name and version, manufacturer and version, browser type, browser language, screen resolution, the website you visited before navigating to our Site, pages you've viewed, how long you spent on a webpage, access times and information about your use of and actions on our Site. We collect this information about you using cookies.

Automated Decision Making and Profiling

We don't use your personal data for the purposes of automatic decision-making. But we may do so in order to satisfy obligations imposed by legislation, in which case we'll notify you of any such processing and offer you an opportunity to object.

Cookies

What are cookies?

We may collect information using "cookies."Cookies are small data files stored on the hard disk of your personal computer or mobile device by a site. We may use both session cookies (which expire once you close your internet browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your personal computer or mobile device until you delete them) to provide you with a more personal and interactive experience on our Site.

We use two broad classes of cookies: (1) first-party cookies, served directly by us to your computer or mobile device, which can be used only by us to recognize your computer or mobile device when it revisits our Site; and (2) third-party cookies, which are served by service providers on our Site, and may be used by such service providers to recognize your computer or mobile device when it visits other sites.

Cookies we use

Our Site uses the following types of cookies for the purposes set out below:

Type of cookie

Purpose

Essential Cookies

These cookies are crucial to provide you with services accessible through our Site and to let you use some of its features. For instance, they let you log into secure areas of our Site and help the content of the pages you request load quickly. With no cookies, the services you have asked for can't be provided, and we only use these cookies to supply you with these services.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make when you use our Site, like remembering your language preferences, remembering your login information and remembering the modifications you make to other parts of our Site that you can customize. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and also to prevent you having to re-enter your preferences each time you visit our Site.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies are used to gather information regarding traffic to our Site and how users use our Site. The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor. It includes the amount of visitors to our Site, the websites that referred them to our Site, the pages they visited on our Site, what time of day they visited our Site, whether they've visited our Site before, and other similar information. We use this information to help operate our Site more efficiently, to gather broad demographic information and to track the level of activity on our Site.

We use Matomo for this function. Matomo uses its own cookies. It's only utilized to enhance how our Site works.

You can find out more about how Matomo protects your data here: https://matomo.org/privacy/.

Targeted and advertising cookies

These cookies track your surfing habits to enable us to show advertising that's more likely to be of interest to you. These cookies use information regarding your surfing history to group you with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and together with our permission, third party advertisers can set cookies to allow them to show adverts which we believe will be relevant to your interests while you're on third party websites.

You may disable cookies which remember your surfing habits and target advertising at you by visiting http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices. If you decide to remove targeted or advertising cookies, you will still see ads, but they might not be relevant to you. Even in case you do decide to remove cookies by the companies listed at the above link, not all businesses that function online behavioral advertising are included in this listing, and so you may still get some cookies and tailored ads from companies which aren't listed.

Social Media Cookies

These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or"like" button on the Site or you join your accounts or engage with our articles on or through a social networking site such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+. The social network will record that you have done this.

Disabling Cookies

You may typically remove or reject cookies through your browser settings. In order to do this, follow the directions provided by your browser (usually located within the"settings,""help""tools" or"edit" facility). Many browsers are set to accept cookies until you change your settings.

If you do not accept our cookies, you might experience some inconvenience in your use of our Site. By way of instance, we might be unable to recognize your computer or mobile device, and you might need to log in each time you visit our Site.

Advertising

We may use other companies to serve third-party advertisements when you visit and use the Site. These companies may collect and use click stream information, browser type, date and time, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over during your visits to the Site and other websites in order to provide ads about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. These companies typically use tracking technologies to collect this information. Other companies' use of their tracking technologies is subject to their own privacy policies.

Using Your Personal Data

We may use your personal data as follows:

Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your personal data as follows:

User Generated Content

You may share personal data with us when you submit user-generated content to our Site, including through our rewards program, forums, message boards and blogs on our Site. Please note that any information you post or disclose on our Site will become public information, and will be available to other users of our Site and the general public. We urge you to be very careful when deciding to disclose your personal data, or any other information, on our Site. Such personal data and other information won't be confidential or confidential once it's published on our Site.

If you provide feedback to us, we may use and disclose such feedback on the Site, provided we do not associate such opinions with your personal information. If you have given your consent to do so, we may post your first and last name along with your comments on our Site. We will collect any information contained in such feedback and will treat the personal data in it in accordance with this Policy.

International Data Transfer

Your data, including personal data that we collect from you, may be transferred to, stored at and processed by us outside the country where you live, where data security and privacy regulations may not offer the same level of protection as in other parts of the world. By accepting this Policy, you agree to this move, processing or leasing. We'll take all measures reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy.

Security

We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical and administrative measures to protect personal data within our business. Unfortunately, no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be totally secure, and the transmission of information via the internet isn't completely secure. For those who have reason to think that your interaction with us is no longer secure (for instance, if you feel that the security of any accounts you might have with us has been compromised), please immediately notify us of the issue by contacting us.

Retention

We will only retain your personal data as long reasonably required that you use the Site until you shut your account/cancel your subscription unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law (for example for regulatory purposes).

Our Policy on Children

Our Site is/are not directed to children under 16. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us. We will delete such information from our files as soon as reasonably practicable.

Your Rights

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. On your request, please make clear: (I) what personal data is concerned; and (ii) that of the above rights you would like to enforce. For your protection, we may only implement requests concerning the personal data related to the particular email address which you use to send us your request, and we may need to verify your identity before implementing your request. We'll try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case, within one month of your request. Please note that we might need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or to finish any transactions that you began prior to requesting such change or deletion.

Complaints

We are dedicated to resolving any complaints regarding our collection or use of your personal information. If you would like to make a complaint regarding this Policy or our practices in relation to your personal data, please contact us through the information listed on our site. We will reply to your complaint as soon as we can and in any event, within 30 days. We hope to resolve any complaint brought to our attention, but if you feel that your complaint has not been adequately resolved, you reserve the right to contact the regional data protection supervisory authority.

Contact Information

We welcome your comments or questions about this Policy. You may contact us in writing or via our site.