Your use of our site is subject to our Terms and Conditions of Use. This privacy policy sets out how Avocado Gadgets uses and protects the personal information you provide on the avocadogadgets.com website (hereinafter, “the Website” or “Website”). Avocado Gadgets maintains an ongoing commitment to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Accordingly, any personally identifiable information provided by you to us when you use this website shall be used in accordance with the conditions outlined in this agreement. Avocado Gadgets may change this policy periodically by updating this website. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you continue to agree with the terms of this agreement.
1. THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Website. While using the Website, you may have the opportunity to register for an account, request services, order products, make requests, and post content. Accordingly, depending on the process, you may be asked to provide the following types of Personally Identifiable Information:
- - Name
- - Postal Address
- - Email address
- - Phone number
- - Debit Card Information
- - Age
- - Gender or other demographic information
- - Location information
We may also retain the details of purchases and other transactions or payments made with us. We will however, not keep or store your payment source information.
Registration
In order to use some features of the Website, you must first complete the registration process. During registration, you would be required to provide certain Personally Identifiable Information, including, but not limited to the information described above (see: “The Information We Collect”). This information will periodically be used by us to contact you about site news, updates and changes to this policy, and to enable you to retrieve your password, if necessary.
Correction of Personally Identifiable Information you provide
So that we may best serve you, you are responsible for ensuring that all Personally Identifiable Information you provide on this site is maintained and kept current.
Web Statistics & Shared Data
We collect and use IP addresses to analyse trends, administer the site, track user movement, and gather broad aggregate demographic information for reporting and sponsorship purposes. IP addresses are not linked to Personally Identifiable Information.
From time to time, we may use non-identifiable aggregate information to better design our Website and to share with select partners, sponsors, and/or affiliates.
Information you give us about others
You may give us information about other people, such as the name and address of a gift recipient, or someone other than you to whom an item you ordered would be shipped to. We will only use this information for the specific reason you provide it.
Reviews and other content you provide
Our website offers publicly accessible forums where you can review our products and services. Be aware that anyone who accesses these areas may read, collect, and use the information you provide.
2. HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Avocado Gadgets takes your privacy very seriously. Accordingly, we agree that we will only use the information you provide for the following specific purposes:
- - to effectuate a registration made by you
- - to customise the content you see
- - to fulfill your requests for products, services or information
- - processing refunds, returns and exchanges
- - tracking and confirming your orders
- -to improve the content and overall look and feel of our Website and services;
- - to contact you
- - to conduct research and analysis.
We agree that we will not sell, rent or otherwise distribute your Personally Identifiable Information with outside parties. We may however, combine or share information among our affiliates and partners.
We may also share your information with third parties to perform services on our behalf such as:
- -Fulfilling orders and delivering packages
- -Servicing products
- -Scheduling and performing installations
- -Fulfilling subscription services
- -Sending marketing communications
- -Conducting research and analysis
We will retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide service to you. We will retain and use this personal information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Sometimes we may be required to share personal information for legal reasons, for example, if we are required to do so by a regulation, court order, subpoena or other legal process. We may also share information when we believe it's necessary to comply with the law or to respond to a government request, or when we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect Avocado Gadgets, our customers, or others.
We may use your information to deliver information and to contact you regarding administrative notices. We may also use your information to troubleshoot problems.
We may share personal information in the event of a corporate sale, merger, acquisition, dissolution, or similar event. If such an event takes place, we will notify you directly and/or place a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.
Finally, we agree that we will never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us by you in any way that violates or is otherwise unrelated to the means described in this agreement, without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
3. SECURITY OF INFORMATION
To prevent unauthorised access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have established appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Children’s Privacy
Protecting the privacy of children is especially important to us. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our Website from those we actually know are under 18, nor do we allow registration of users under the age of 18.
4. COOKIES
Avocado Gadgets stores cookies in order to collect certain aggregate data about our users and to customise certain aspects of your specific user experience. A cookie is a small data text file which is stored on your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. Cookies may also include more personalised information, such as your IP address, browser type, the server your computer is logged onto and your first name to welcome you back to our service. We may use cookies to perform tasks such as: monitoring aggregate site usage metrics, storing and remembering your passwords (if you allow us to do so), storing personal information and preferences that you have set, and personalising the goods and services we make available to you. This is done in a bid to customise your user experience so you won’t have to re-enter your information each time you visit our Website, thereby saving time.
You may, at any time, disable or refuse to accept cookies by changing the preferences or settings on your web browser. If you choose to disable cookies, you will still be able to use our Website. You will however, not be able to fully take advantage of certain automation and other functionality features available on this Website.
Please note: No personally identifiable information is collected with the cookies that we set. Accepting cookies while on the Website will not put the user at risk for marketing to other sites.
5. How We Protect Your Information
We use a variety of information-security measures to protect your online transactions with us.
- -We encrypt all data, in order to prevent unauthorised parties from viewing such information when it is transmitted to us and we also keep collected information only for as long as is reasonably necessary.
- -We use reasonable security measures to protect the confidentiality of personal information under our control and appropriately limit access to it.
- -Our secure servers use encryption technology to protect your personal information.
We are committed to protecting your information, but you can do your part. You should create a strong password and protect against unauthorised access to your password and your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer and do not share your password with anyone.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We therefore, cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us and by using our digital properties, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and we will not be responsible for any data security breach that occurs due to circumstances beyond our control.
6. Opt-In Policy
You may “opt in” to receive newsletters, promotional offers and other useful information from us. To unsubscribe from our mailings (except important system and content update information detailed below), you may go to the ‘My Account’ section of the Website and edit your personal profile by unchecking the “sign up for our newsletter” box.
Please note: You may not unsubscribe from receiving service announcements and important content update information regarding the Website, including but not limited to: service and account changes, information about the orders you place on the site, Website upgrades, changes to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and site cancellation or business termination information.
7. Privacy Policy Updates
We may need to update our Privacy Policy as we and our customers grow and evolve. If we make material changes, we will notify you by e-mail (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account) or by means of posting a notice on this website prior to the change becoming effective, as well as inform you of any choices you may have with respect to these changes.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or practices please contact us.
Phone:+234 815 972 1833
E-mail: [email protected]
Last updated October 3rd, 2017.