privacy policy
Ernst Consultancy LimitedPrivacy Policy
This privacy policy explains how we collect, use and share your personal information when you visit or make purchases through "https://ernstconsultancy.myshopify.com/" (hereinafter referred to as the "Website").
Personal information we collect
When you visit this website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone and some of the cookies installed on your device. As you browse the Site, we also collect information about the individual pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site. We call this automatically collected information "Device Information."
The technologies we use to collect device information are as follows:
-A "Cookie" is a data file placed on your device or computer, which usually contains a unique identifier that has been anonymized. For more information about cookies and how to deactivate them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- "Log files" used to track actions that occur on the Site and collect information, including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Electronic files such as "web indicators", "tags" and "pixels" are used to record information about how you browse this website.
In addition, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card number), email address and phone number. We call this information "Order Information."
The "personal information" mentioned in this privacy policy refers to device information and order information.
How do we use your personal information?
The order information we collect is generally used to complete the shipping of any order created through this website, including processing your payment information, arranging shipping, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations to you. Additionally, we use this order information to:
communicate with you;
Review orders for any potential risks or fraud; and provide you with information or advertisements related to our products or services based on the preferences you have shared with us.
The purpose of our collection of device information is to assist in the review of any potential risks and fraud (especially your IP address), and generally to optimize and enhance this website (e.g. for customer browsing and To analyze how customers interact with this website and to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing and advertising campaigns).
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Share your personal information
We will share your personal information with third parties to facilitate our use of your personal information for the above purposes. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store. To learn how Shopify uses your personal information, please read more here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to understand how customers use the site. To learn more about how Google uses your personal information, please read more here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. To opt out of Google Analytics, you can go here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your personal information in order to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to subpoenas, search warrants or other legally required information requests, or to protect our own rights.
behavioral advertising
As described above, we will use your personal information to provide targeted advertising or marketing messages that we think may be of interest to you. For more information on how targeted advertising works, visit the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) educational page: http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it -work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising in the following ways:
Common links include:
FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
In addition, to opt out of certain services, you can visit the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out portal: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Do Not Track
Please note that even if your browser issues a "Do Not Track" signal, our website's data collection and use practices remain unchanged.
your rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request that your personal information be corrected, updated or deleted. To exercise this right, please contact us using the contact information below.
In addition, if you are a European resident, we will note that we process your data for the purpose of fulfilling a contract we may have entered into with you (for example, if you place an order through this website), or to pursue our legitimate business interests set out above. Please also note that your information will be transferred outside Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Data retention
We will retain your order information for record purposes when you place an order through this website until you ask us to delete such information.
change
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to make modifications in response to other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
contact us
If you require more information about our privacy practices, have any questions or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email (project@ernst-consultancy.hk) or write to us using the details below: Lychee, Kowloon, Hong Kong Full Floor, 8th Floor, Wing Hing Industrial Building, 499 Castle Peak Road, Kokok