Qwarke Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 18, 2023

Introduction

Welcome to Qwarke. Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy sheds light on how we, at Qwarke, handle, use, and safeguard your information while you make use of our services. It's designed to help you understand your rights and our commitments to your privacy.

As the founder of Qwarke, I want to personally emphasize how much I genuinely about your privacy and safety. Every decision we make as a company revolves around ensuring our users feel secure and respected.

Also please note that this is an early version of our privacy policy and this likely will change over time. If there are any concerns or suggestions please contact us using the information provided below.

By leveraging our services, you signify your acceptance of the terms laid out in this Privacy Policy. We're dedicated to constantly refining our practices to ensure your data is handled with the utmost care.

Definitions

  • Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
  • Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
  • Business, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of the processing of Consumers' personal information, or on behalf of which such information is collected and that alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of consumers' personal information.
  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Qwarke, [your physical address here or "The main place of business"].
  • Consumer, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means a natural person who is a California resident. A resident, as defined in the law, includes (1) every individual who is in the USA for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the USA who is outside the USA for a temporary or transitory purpose.
  • Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
  • Country refers to: [Your country/State], [Your Country]
  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service refers to the Website.
  • Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
  • Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
  • Website refers to Qwarke, accessible from [your website URL here].
  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Data

Types of Data Collected

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number
  • Usage data

When using the Service, we automatically collect Usage Data. This includes details like your IP address, browser type and version, the Service pages you visit, visit times, and device identifiers. For mobile device access, we gather data such as device type, unique ID, operating system, and browser. Additionally, information sent by your browser during any visit to our Service is also collected.

Qwarke allows you to create an account and log in using the following third-party services:

  • Google
  • Apple
  • LinkedIn

By registering or granting us access through these services, we may collect personal data already linked to your third-party service account, like your name, email, or associated activities. If you opt to share additional information with Qwarke through these services, you're authorizing us to use, store, and share this data in line with our Privacy Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • Service Provision and Maintenance: Monitoring and maintaining the usage of our Service.
  • Account Management: Managing your registration and providing access to features available for registered users.
  • Contract Performance: Developing, complying with, and executing contracts for products, items, or services you've purchased or any other agreements with us via the Service.
  • Communication: Contacting you through email, phone calls, SMS, and other electronic methods such as push notifications about updates, products, or services, including security updates.
  • News and Offers: Providing news, special offers, and information about goods, services, and events similar to your previous purchases, unless you've chosen not to receive these updates.
  • Request Management: Addressing and managing your requests to us.
  • Business Transfers: Using your data during mergers, divestitures, restructurings, or asset transfers, including in situations like bankruptcy or liquidation.
  • Other Purposes: Analyzing data, identifying usage trends, gauging the success of promotional campaigns, and enhancing our Service, products, and overall user experience.

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: Sharing data with providers who monitor and analyze our Service or aid in communication.
  • Business Transfers: Sharing or transferring data during negotiations or in connection with company asset transfers, mergers, or acquisitions.
  • Affiliates: Sharing data with our affiliates, ensuring they adhere to this Privacy Policy. This includes parent companies, subsidiaries, or any entity under common control with us.
  • Business Partners: Collaborating with partners to offer specific products, services, or promotions.
  • Other Users: Your information may be accessible when you share data or interact in public areas. Interacting or registering via third-party services may expose your details to contacts on those platforms. Similarly, users can view your activity, communicate with you, and see your profile.
  • With Consent: Disclosing information for other purposes when you provide explicit consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation
  • Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
  • Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third-party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can Email Us