Introduction:
Welcome to the Korners.ca website. Korners.ca
is owned, managed, and operated by Blytics Canada Inc. This privacy policy
describes the policy of BLYTICS Canada regarding the collection, use, storage,
sharing, and protection of your personal information ("Privacy
Policy"). This Privacy Policy applies to the www.korners.ca website ("Korners" or
"Website") and all related websites, applications, services, and
tools where reference is made to this policy ("Services"), regardless
of how you access the Services.
Terms and Conditions:
Privacy Policy is the way or the uses of
the information collected about you through the http://www.korners.ca
website. We respect your privacy and are committed to helping you understand
what data we collect, why we collect it, and what we do with it. Please, take
time to read the Privacy Policy carefully. By providing personal information to
us, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Using the Korners.ca website and
related Services, you give explicit consent to BLYTICS for the collection, use,
disclosure, and retention of your personal information, as described in this
Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. We may change this Privacy Policy from
time to time. Changes to our Privacy Policy will be announced on our website.
The amended Privacy Policy will be effective immediately after it is first
posted on our website. The changes take effect on the website after sending a
notice from us. If you don’t agree with any new policy, you should not continue
using the website. The changes are applied if you use the website after the
date, indicating that you agree to commit to the updated policy.
Information being collected:
We will collect and store your provided
information on our website. That might include specifically the following data:
- public information provided by you such as name, gender, birth date, your
private profile content including the images, videos, music, links, messages to
other Korners.ca website users, and else. Confidential information: username,
email address, mailing address, mobile phone, settings including profile
setting History: date and time you sent any message or searched Korners.ca
website. We may collect the physical location of your device to record and
publish information on your position and to show you products offered by users
close to you. We may also receive your personal information from other sources,
social media platforms, and third parties where you have agreed to allow such
sources to share information with us. The information we collect from such
sources may include people with whom you are friends or connected. You
represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the
information per this Privacy Policy.
Private information:
We will use your information to do the
following, Manage your account, including publishing the information you desire
to publish for the public according to the specified terms in your privacy
settings, process information or requests provided by you, send information
about our products and services through email and/or short text messages. We
may use your personal information to aggregate the data to make market analyses
and general improvements on our website. We may disclose the personal
information we collect from you to our affiliates for the purposes described in
this Privacy Policy; to our service providers who provide services such as
website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment,
information technology, and related infrastructure provision, customer service,
email delivery, auditing, and other services; and to a third party in the event
of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or
other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock. We
may use or disclose the personal information we collect from you as necessary
to meet legal, regulatory, insurance, audit, and security requirements and for
other purposes as permitted or required by law, including as permitted or
required by foreign laws applicable to us, our affiliates and service
providers. Get your reviews and comments on the services we provide. Provide
you with the specified advertisements on your profile. Connect with our contest
winners and help with planning for other promotional activities. Upload your
details, if accessible on our website, to the winners’ division or other
divisions. We may also use product/service listing on korners.ca, including the
uploaded photo or image of the product as well as other data (including user
name and location) associated with the Product/service, for our advertising
purposes, including newsletters, social media (Facebook, Twitter, and or any
other social media) and ads for any media. We may disclose the personal
information we collect from you to our affiliates for the purposes described in
this Privacy Policy; to our service providers who provide services such as
website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment,
information technology, and related infrastructure provision, customer service,
email delivery, auditing, and other services; and to a third party in the event
of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or
other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock.
Sharing your information:
We will share or disclose your
information in the following case: after your acceptance, When enforcing a law,
a regulation, a legal procedure, or applicable law. We also share information
among the companies in our group to apply the terms of use for technical or
security reasons, For the protection of any affected rights, properties,
safety, or the website, its users, or the public as requested and stated by the
law, For our agents and subsidiaries who process your information instead of
us. We request that these parties agree to process the information according to
some directives and with the commitment of this policy and other suitable
confidentiality and security measures.
Information collection:
Access files / IP addresses. The
network server automatically registers your IP address when you visit our
website. We use an IP address to help us manage the website and collect
demographic information. We may also collect other impersonal information.
Cookies:
When you visit the website, we store
some information (known as cookies) on your computer. Cookies are pieces of
information that any website stores on your hard drive and sometimes get some
information about you. The cookies are created by servers not accessible by
other servers, which means they can’t be used to track your activity on the
network. Passwords and credit card numbers are not stored in cookies. Cookies
help you get a better service from our website and help us provide a much more
convenient service. We use cookies for the following reasons: - when you don’t
need to enter your details again each time you visit the website. – To monitor
how our website is used and improve and update our content. You can stop or
delete the cookies from your computer if you want. (browser help or brochure
will tell you how to do that ) but some parts of the website count on the use
of cookies to run it the right way, and it may not run properly in case you set
your browser not to accept cookies. We may use cookies to manage our users’
sessions and to store preferences, tracking information, and language selection.
Cookies may be used whether you register with us or not. The types of
information a cookie collects include the date and time you visited, your
browsing history, and your preferences. We may use the information collected
through cookies to promote, highlight, or otherwise feature certain items in
connection with your use of the Services. We may use the responses to these
promoted or featured items or your search queries and results to customize the
Services.
Registration and service usage:
To use certain Services, you will need
to register by providing us with your e-mail address or social media account.
We may also collect information, including phone number, birthday, and gender,
as well as information about your preferences (such as your preferred method of
communication). If you register using a social media account, you authorize us
to access and use certain information depending on the privacy settings you
selected in the social network. Examples of personal data that we compile and
use include your basic account information (e.g., name, email address, gender,
birthday, current city, profile picture, user ID, list of friends, etc.) and
any other additional information or activities that you permit the third party
social network to share. The Services are not directed to individuals under the
age of thirteen, and we request that they not provide personal information
through the Services.
Information about products and other services:
There are some services available on
this website connected with our commercial associates. To provide these
services, we provide some necessary details about you to our associates. We may
send you information about our products and associate services, which we
consider might be in your interest from time to time. We inform you about that
while collecting that information from the website. Please notice that some
services might not be available if you don't want to disclose your requested
personal information. On the other hand, and as mentioned above, we may
transfer your information to some commercial associates or to a third party
that is chosen to enable us to send the information that is of your interest,
but this is only if you grant us the right to do it. You can cancel your
subscription to receive these messages by following the instructions contained
in the messages or on our website. While we sometimes provide statistical
information (trends, numbers, or otherwise), it is provided from our database
to others. Please be sure you can't be identified based on this statistical
information.
Changes to your details:
We aim to maintain your information
correct as much as possible. If you would like to revise or change or delete
the details you provided, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us as stated
below, or you can do it any time by updating your profile. If you are willing
to delete your information entirely, please raise a support ticket from your
account dashboard, and our team will work with you to fulfill the requirement.
Communications and Emails:
You agree to receive marketing
communications about consumer goods and services on behalf of our third-party
advertising partners unless you tell us that you prefer not to receive such
communications. If you wish to refrain from receiving marketing communications
from us, indicate your preference by following the directions provided with the
communication. You may not use our site or communication tools to harvest
addresses, send spam or otherwise breach our Terms of Use or Privacy Policy. We
may automatically scan and manually filter email messages sent via our
communication tools for malicious activity or prohibited content. If you use
our tools to send content to a friend, we don't permanently store your friends'
addresses or use or disclose them for marketing purposes. To report spam from
other users, please immediately notify us via the contact us form on www.korners.ca
Public Share:
Some of your information is listed on
our website for the public, like your name and user, including your profile
page and in search results. Any information you send or provide to the public
might become public information, and you should always be careful when you
disclose your details as part of that information. Personal information posted
by you or disclosed to other users may be collected by other users of such
Services and result in unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for
protecting such information that you may disclose to third parties through our
Services (e.g., sending your telephone number to another user through the
Services).
Information sharing with applications providers:
We allow you to share the information
with application providers from others who may have their privacy policy
regarding how they use your information. It would be best if you revised these
policies because we don't have control over other providers.
Security:
We take all considerations to use
organizational, technical, and administrative measures to protect your personal
information in our custody and control against unauthorized access and
disclosure. However, no website or Internet transmission is. Consequently,
Korners.ca cannot guarantee that unauthorized access, hacking, data loss, or
other breaches will never occur. Your use of our Services is at your own risk.
Korners.ca urges you to keep your personal information safe by memorizing your
password or keeping it in a safe place. The deleted or cleared information can
remain within backups for 90 days, but it will not be available for others. If
you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure
(for example, if you feel that the security of your account has been
compromised), please immediately notify us via the contact us form on www.korners.ca
Digital rights management:
We may use digital rights management
technology to prevent any copy, change, or unauthorized use of the website
properties entirely or partially. You should notice that annoying programs or
programs that ease avoiding or avoid digital rights management technology may
lead some jurisdictions to civil or criminal penalties. Suppose you use digital
rights management technology by us. In that case, this will be integrated with
our website and can be downloaded to your computer automatically and updated
synchronously with your use and access to our website and/ or the system. You
agree that your continued use and/ or access to our website means you agreed to
this update.
Connection to other websites:
We can't be responsible for other
website's privacy policies and practices even if you access them through links
on our website. Please check the policy of every website you visit and contact
its owner or provider if you have any concerns or additional questions. If you
access this website from another website, we can't be responsible for the
privacy policies and standards of the website's owners and providers. We advise
you to check the other websites’ policies and contact their owner or provider
if you have any concerns or questions.
Information Transfer:
As part of the services offered to you
through the website, the information you provide might be transferred to other
countries that are out of your jurisdiction. Your information might be stored
in a country that has different jurisdiction. For example, that might happen if
one of our servers is in a country outside your jurisdiction or one of our
service providers is in a country outside of your jurisdiction. If we transfer
your information outside your jurisdiction this way, we will take procedures to
ensure the protection of your privacy rights as stated in the privacy policy
document. We keep the right to transfer your information if the ownership of
www.korners.ca is transferred. If this change in ownership leads to a
fundamental change in this policy, we will inform you in advance.
Technologies by authorized third-party service providers:
We may use third parties, such as
advertising networks and exchanges, to allow us to serve you advertisements.
These third-party ad networks and exchange providers may use third-party
cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect information. They may
also collect your device identifier, IP address, or identifier for advertising
(IDFA). The information these third parties collect may be used to assist us in
providing you with more relevant advertising that we serve on our sites or
elsewhere on the web. The third party's privacy policy covers third-party
cookies.
Analytics:
We use Google Analytics, which uses
cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about the
use of the Services and report on activities and trends. This service may also
collect information regarding the use of other websites, apps, and online
resources.
Adjustments:
We may update this document from time
to time for legal or organizational reasons or to allow for the safe operation
of the website. We will notify you of any changes through the email you
provided when registered or any proper advertisement on the website. The
changes take effect on the website after sending a notice from us. If you don't
agree with any new policy, you should not continue using the website. If you
use the website after the date of the changes are applied, this will indicate
that you agree to commit to the updated policy.
Contacting Us:
If you have any questions or comments
regarding this Policy, Contact us via the contact form on Korners.ca.
Please note that e-mail communications will not necessarily be secure;
accordingly, you should not include credit card information or other sensitive
information in your e-mail correspondence with us.