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PRIVACY STATEMENT

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Africa Bespoke strives to deliver information that is tailored to individual user's needs. However, Africa Bespoke also respects, and is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explicitly states what personally identifiable information Africa Bespoke collects, how this information is used, and with whom this information is shared.

Africa Bespoke is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. The following policies are only in effect for the Web pages, newsletters, discussion lists and opt-in announcement lists owned and operated by Africa Bespoke.

 
What Personally Identifiable Information Does Africa Bespoke Collect from Users?
What are Cookies and how does Africa Bespoke Use Cookies?
How Does Africa Bespoke Use Personally Identifiable Information?
Who Does Africa Bespoke Share Personally Identifiable Information With?
Links to Other Sites
Security
Correcting Personally Identifiable Information
Opt-In and Opt-Out Choices for the User

What Personally Identifiable Information Does Africa Bespoke Collect from Users?

Members registering on the site are required to provide certain personal details like contact telephone numbers and e-mail addresses. In addition, visitors submitting a service request on the site are also required to furnish similar personal details. These details are necessary for Africa Bespoke to contact the user in order to fulfill requests and perform transactions with third party service providers. Africa Bespoke DOES NOT collect credit card details, banking details or ID numbers on the website.

Africa Bespoke also logs the IP (Internet Protocol) addresses, or location of the user's computer on the Internet. When a visitor requests a page from the Africa Bespoke website, our web servers automatically log the visitor's domain name and IP address. The IP address reveals nothing personal about the user, and as such, the user remains anonymous to Africa Bespoke. Africa Bespoke can, and will, use IP addresses to identify a user when we feel that it is necessary to enforce compliance with our Policies and Terms of Agreement, or to protect our service, site or customers.

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What are Cookies and how does Africa Bespoke Use Cookies?

The Africa Bespoke website will send a cookie to the user's computer. A cookie is a small text file that is stored on the user's hard drive. A cookie cannot read data off the user's hard drive or read cookies from other sites. Cookies do not damage the user's system, and the user has the choice to accept or reject cookies by changing settings on their browser. However, if the user chooses to reject cookies, certain parts of the Africa Bespoke website may not function correctly. The use of cookies is an industry standard and used extensively by most major websites.

Fastfunction uses cookies to store user's preferences and to track the user's navigation through the Africa Bespoke web site. This information is used to measure certain web traffic parameters and user's usage patterns. Cookies are also used to deliver personalized content to users by storing the user's preferences. Sensitive information like passwords, credit card details or ID numbers are not stored on cookies placed on the user's system by the Africa Bespoke website.

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How Does Africa Bespoke Use Personally Identifiable Information?

The information that Africa Bespoke collects from users is used in several different ways:
Africa Bespoke will use personally identifiable information to contact users in order to complete transactions or to respond to requests. Fastfunction cc will pass certain personally identifiable information onto third party suppliers if it is necessary to complete a transaction or a request. Africa Bespoke will, however, endeavor to only pass on the minimum information necessary to complete the transaction or request.

Africa Bespoke uses personally identifiable information to perform market research based on the demographic profiles of users. These demographic profiles are used for marketing research, targeted advertising and notification of special promotions. Africa Bespoke endeavors to ensure that and targeted advertising is tailored to the individual based on the user's demographic profile. Africa Bespoke will, however, not pass on any personally identifiable information to advertisers. Any information supplied to advertisers is supplied in aggregate form only.

Africa Bespoke also uses personally identifiable information to deliver customisable content to the user. This is done in order to provide the user with a more personalized experience on the Fastfunction website. By knowing more about our customer, Africa Bespoke can deliver a better service to the customer.

Africa Bespoke uses information gathered on web traffic statistics for internal monitoring and traffic auditing. This information is only examined in aggregate. Any web traffic information passed onto third parties is also only presented in aggregate, and not linked to individual users.

Africa Bespoke uses personally identifiable information (e-mail addresses and/or telephone numbers) to notify users of site and service upgrades and announcements. This information is also be used to send regular newsletters to users.

Africa Bespoke may request users to supply personally identifiable information as part of a promotion, competition or survey. This information is used to contact winners and administer the promotion and/or competition. Information gathered from surveys is used by Africa Bespoke to continually improve and upgrade our service offering and website. Any information collected from surveys, promotions or competitions is, however, not passed onto any third parties.

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Who Does Africa Bespoke Share Personally Identifiable Information With?

Third Party Suppliers and Service Providers
Africa Bespoke may pass certain personally identifiable information on to third party suppliers in order for a transaction or request to be completed. Africa Bespoke will, however, only pass on the minimum personally identifiable information needed to complete the request or transaction, and only with the user's explicit permission to do so.

Statistics and Adverts
Africa Bespoke may supply statistics to advertisers and/or third party suppliers. This information is only supplied in aggregated form, and as such, cannot be linked to individual users.

Legal
Africa Bespoke will disclose personally identifiable information when required by the law or in the good-faith belief that such an action is necessary to:
· Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process served on Africa Bespoke
· Protect or defend the rights or property of the Africa Bespoke network of sites, or visitors to the Africa   Bespoke website.
· Identify persons who may be violating the law, the legal notice or the rights of third parties.
· Cooperate with the investigations of purported unlawful activities.

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Links to Other Sites

The Africa Bespoke website contains links to other sites. These sites are beyond Africa Bespoke's control the user is then subject to the individual privacy policies of these sites. Whilst Africa Bespoke strives to protect personally identifiable information collected from users of the site, we cannot guarantee the security of private information disclosed online to linked sites.

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Security

Africa Bespoke exercises every precaution to ensure the security of data transmissions from the user's PC to our servers and stored information. Where sensitive information like credit card details or financial information is transmitted, it is done so using SSL encryption technology. Access to stored information is password protected, which are only known to Africa Bespoke personnel and third parties (like website developers) who are authorised by Africa Bespoke to access this information.

Unfortunately, no data transmission, or stored information is 100% secure. Thus, whilst Africa Bespoke strives to protect user's information, Africa Bespoke cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information that the user transmits to us.

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Correcting Personally Identifiable Information

Africa Bespoke endeavors to provide the user with facilities to allow the user to update and/or modify personally identifiable information. This can be done on the registered member's profile page or by e-mailing Africa Bespoke on info@africabespoke.com.

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Opt-In and Opt-Out Choices for the User

Users may select whether they wish to receive e-mail notification of specials, promotions or newsletters on registration with the Africa Bespoke website.

Users who do not wish to continue to receive regular newsletters or e-mail about specials and promotions may opt out from receiving these communications by either modifying this option in the member profile page or by e-mailing a request to be removed form these lists to Africa Bespoke on info@africabespoke.com

Registered members are not able to opt out from receiving important announcements about upgrades to the Africa Bespoke web site or services.

 

 


 
 
 
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