Privacy Policy
FlashTech.com.ua is committed to protecting your privacy. You can
visit most pages on our site without giving us any information
about yourself. But sometimes we do need information to provide
services that you request, and this privacy statement explains
data collection and use in those situations. This privacy statement
only applies to this site; it does not apply to other online or
offline sites, products or services. Please read our complete privacy
statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies
you (personal information) or allows us to contact you. Generally,
this information is requested when you are registering before entering
a contest, ordering e-mail newsletters, joining a limited-access
premium site, signing up for an event or training, or when purchasing
and/or registering our products. Personal information collected
by FlashTech.com.ua often is limited to name, e-mail address, language,
country or location, but may include other information when needed
to provide a service you requested.
For example: If you choose a service or transaction that requires
payment, such as making a purchase, we will request personal information
necessary for billing and/or shipping, such as: name, address,
telephone number, and credit card number.
When you buy and install a new product, we may ask you to register
your purchase electronically. We keep this registration information
on file with any information you've already given us on previous
visits to our Web site.
FlashTech.com.ua also collects certain information about your computer
hardware and software. This information may include: your IP address,
browser type, operating system, domain name, access times and referring
Web site addresses. This information is used for the operation
of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide
general statistics regarding use of the site.
FlashTech.com.ua also collects information about which pages our
customers visit within the site. This site visitation data is identified
only by a unique ID number, and it is never linked with personal
information unless a user consents as described below.
Use of your Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To ensure our site is relevant to your needs.
- To deliver services, such as newsletters, events, training
or software, that you request or purchase.
- To help us create and publish content most relevant to you.
- To alert you to product upgrades, special offers, updated information
and other new services from FlashTech.com.ua, if you so request.
- To allow you access to limited-entry areas of our site as appropriate.
- We may merge site-visitation data with anonymous demographic
information for research purposes, and we may use this information
in aggregate to provide more relevant content. In some limited-entry
sections of the site, we will combine site-visitation data with
your personal information in order to provide you with personalized
content.
We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services
on our behalf, including packaging, mailing and delivering purchases,
answering customer questions about products or services, sending
postal mail and processing event registration. We will only provide
those companies the information they need to deliver the service,
and they are prohibited from using that information for any other
purpose.
FlashTech.com.ua may disclose your personal information if required
to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is
necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with
legal process served on FlashTech.com.ua or the site; (b) protect
and defend the rights or property of FlashTech.com.ua and its family
of Web sites, or (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the
personal safety of FlashTech.com.ua employees, users of our products
or services, or members of the public.
Your information may be stored and processed in Ukraine, the United
States or any other country in which FlashTech.com.ua or its affiliates,
subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using this site,
you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your
country.
Control of your Personal Information
When you register, or otherwise give us personal information,
FlashTech.com.ua will not share that information with third parties
without your permission, other than for the limited exceptions
already listed. It will only be used for the purposes stated above.
FlashTech.com.ua may send out periodic e-mails informing you of
technical service or security issues related to a product or service
you requested, or confirming you requested a product or service.
Access to your Personal Information
We will provide you with the means to ensure that your personal
information is correct and current.
Security of your Personal Information
FlashTech.com.ua is committed to protecting the security of your
personal information. We use a variety of security technologies
and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized
access, use or disclosure. For example, we store the personal information
you provide in computer servers with limited access that are located
in controlled facilities. When we transmit sensitive information
(such as a credit card number) over the internet, we protect it
through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer
(SSL) protocol.
Protection of Children's Personal Information
FlashTech.com.ua is a general audience site and does not knowingly
collect any personal information from children.
Use of Cookies
When someone visits the site, a cookie is placed on the customer's
machine (if the customer accepts cookies) or is read if the customer
has visited the site previously. One use of cookies is to assist
in the collection of the site visitation statistics described above.
We also use cookies to collect information on which newsletter
links are clicked by customers. This information is used to ensure
we are sending information customers want to read. It is collected
in aggregate form and never linked with your personal information.
Web beacons, also known as clear gif technology, or action tags,
may be used to assist in delivering the cookie on our site. This
technology tells us how many visitors clicked on key elements (such
as links or graphics) on a FlashTech.com.ua Web page. We do not use
this technology to access your personally identifiable information
on FlashTech.com.ua; it is a tool we use to compile aggregated statistics
about FlashTech.com.ua Web site usage. We may share aggregated site
statistics with partner companies but do not allow other companies
to place clear gifs on our sites.
If you choose to not have your browser accept cookies from the
FlashTech.com.ua website, you will be able to view the text on the
screens, however you will not experience a personalized visit nor
will you be able to subscribe to the service offerings on the site.