PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: 21 December 2023
WHO WE ARE
Our website address is: https://CBD BIZ.co.za.
INTRODUCTION
CBD BIZ (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values the privacy of our users (“user” or “you”). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, utilize, disclose, and secure your information when you visit our website shop. CBD BIZ and any associated media forms, channels, mobile websites, or applications (collectively referred to as the “Site”). Please carefully read this privacy policy. If you do not agree with its terms, please refrain from accessing the site.
We retain the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. You will be informed of any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. The changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site.
Please periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. Your continued use of the Site after the posting of a revised Privacy Policy will indicate your awareness, acceptance, and adherence to the changes.
COLLECTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
We collect information about you through various methods on the Site. The information collected may include:
PERSONAL DATA
Personally identifiable information voluntarily provided by you, such as name, shipping address, email address, telephone number, age, gender, hometown, and interests, when registering with the Site or participating in related activities. While providing personal information is optional, refusal may limit your access to certain features of the Site.
DERIVATIVE DATA
Information automatically collected by our servers when you access the Site, including IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and pages viewed before and after accessing the Site.
FINANCIAL DATA
Financial information related to your payment method (e.g., credit card number, card brand, expiration date) collected when purchasing or seeking information about our services. Limited financial data may be stored by us, with the majority stored by our payment processor, PayFast. Refer to their privacy policy for more details.
THIRD-PARTY DATA
Information from third parties, such as personal information or network friends, if you connect your account to a third party and grant the Site permission to access this information.
DATA FROM CONTESTS, GIVEAWAYS, AND SURVEYS
Information provided during participation in competitions, giveaways, or surveys.
USE OF YOUR INFORMATION
Accurate information enables us to provide a seamless and personalized experience. Information collected may be used to:
Administer promotions and giveaways.
Assist law enforcement and respond to subpoenas.
Compile anonymous statistical data.
Create and manage your account.
Deliver targeted advertising and information.
Email you regarding your account or order.
Enable user-to-user communications.
Fulfil and manage purchases, orders, payments, and transactions.
Generate a personal profile to enhance future visits.
Monitor and analyse usage and trends.
Notify you of Site updates.
Offer new products, services, and recommendations.
Perform necessary business activities.
Prevent fraudulent transactions and criminal activity.
Process payments and refunds.
Request feedback and contact you about Site usage.
Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
Send newsletters.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share your information in specific situations, including:
BY LAW OR TO PROTECT RIGHTS
If required to respond to legal processes, investigate potential policy violations, or safeguard the rights, property, and safety of others, we may disclose information as permitted or required by applicable laws.
THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS
We may share information with third parties performing services on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting, customer service, and marketing assistance.
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
With your consent, or an opportunity to withdraw consent, we may share information with third parties for marketing purposes, as allowed by law.
INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS
Interactions with other Site users may result in the visibility of your name, profile photo, and activity descriptions.
ONLINE POSTINGS
Posts, reviews, or contributions made on the Site may be publicly visible to all users and distributed beyond the Site indefinitely.
AFFILIATES
Your information may be shared with affiliates, subject to their agreement to honor this Privacy Policy.
BUSINESS PARTNERS
Information may be shared with business partners for specific products, services, or promotions.
OTHER THIRD PARTIES
We will not share information with advertisers or investors for general business analysis or marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
SALE OR BANKRUPTCY
In the event of reorganization, sale, merger, or acquisition, your information may be transferred to the successor entity.
We are not liable for the actions of third parties with whom you share personal data. If you no longer wish to receive third-party communications, contact the third party directly.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
COOKIES AND WEB BEACONS
The Site uses cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other technologies to enhance your experience. Personal information is not collected through tracking technology. Most browsers accept cookies by default, but rejecting them may affect Site availability. Web beacons cannot be declined, but can be rendered ineffective by adjusting browser settings.
WEBSITE ANALYTICS
We may collaborate with third-party vendors, such as Google Analytics, for tracking and remarketing services. By accessing the Site, you consent to these third-party vendors collecting and using your information. Review their privacy policies and contact them directly with any questions.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Links to third-party websites on the Site are not covered by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and you should review their policies before providing any information.
SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION
Administrative, technical, and physical security measures are employed to protect your personal information. Despite efforts to secure your information, no security measures are foolproof. Online information is susceptible to interception and misuse. We cannot guarantee complete security, so exercise caution when providing personal information.
POLICY FOR CHILDREN
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under 13. If you discover data collected from a child under 13, please contact us.
CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems offer a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature. Currently, we do not respond to DNT signals or other automatic tracking preference settings.
OPTIONS REGARDING YOUR INFORMATION
ACCOUNT INFORMATION
Review or change your account information or terminate your account at any time by logging into your account settings or contacting us.
EMAILS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Opt-out of correspondence, emails, or communications by noting preferences during account registration, updating account settings, or contacting us.
For questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
CBD BIZ
Phone: +27 79 552 6071
Email: [email protected]
