LEGAL MATTERS
Coldcubed® is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Coldcubed® Website and governs data collection and usage. By using the Coldcubed® website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Coldcubed® collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Coldcubed® also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favourites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by The Coldcubed®. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Coldcubed® for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Coldcubed® Website.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Coldcubed® public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Coldcubed® does not read any of your private online communications.
Coldcubed® encourages you to review the privacy statements of Websites you choose to link to from Coldcubed® so that you can understand how those Websites collect, use and share your information. Coldcubed® is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Websites outside of the Coldcubed® family of Websites.
Use of your Personal Information
The Coldcubed® collects and uses your personal information to operate the Coldcubed® Website and deliver the services you have requested. Coldcubed® also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Coldcubed® and its affiliates. Coldcubed® may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Coldcubed® does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Coldcubed® may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Coldcubed® may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Coldcubed®, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Coldcubed® does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Coldcubed® keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Coldcubed®, in order to determine what Coldcubed® services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Coldcubed® to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
The Coldcubed® sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Coldcubed® or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Coldcubed®; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Coldcubed®, or the public.
Use of Cookies
Coldcubed® Website use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Coldcubed® pages, or register with Coldcubed® site or services, a cookie helps Coldcubed® to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Coldcubed® Website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use Coldcubed® features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Coldcubed® services or Websites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Coldcubed® secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Coldcubed® secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Coldcubed® will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Coldcubed® encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how The Coldcubed® is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Coldcubed® welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Coldcubed® has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Coldcubed® at johan@coldcubed.co.za. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.
Contact Information
Questions, concerns or complaints related to Coldcubed® Privacy Policy or treatment of Personal Information should be directed to:
Dr. Johan Ferreira
Coldcubed®
Office Telephone: +27 (0) 21 407 2771
Email: johan@coldcubed.co.za
Address : 25 Noordelik Ave, Vredehoek, South Africa
Personal Data Policy in terms of the General Data Protection Rules (GDPR)
Coldcubed® undertakes, as part of its church activities and in accordance with the legislation in force in Europe, to ensure the privacy, confidentiality and security of the personal data of the users of its services, as well as to respect their privacy. This Personal Data Policy defines the principles for the processing of the personal data that Coldcubed® collects from you, and which you provide to Coldcubed® on the registration page or that you yourself provide to Coldcubed®
We invite you to read this Personal Data Policy carefully to understand Coldcubed® practices concerning the processing of your personal data. By using this application and/or by using the services offered by Coldcubed® you acknowledge having read the provisions of this Personal Data Policy (hereinafter the “Charter”), and you authorize us to collect, use and transfer your Personal Data and your User Data in accordance with these provisions. If you do not accept the terms of this Charter, you can decide not to use this application, and you must not communicate Personal Data on this application. This Charter forms an integral part of the Terms and Conditions of Use of the Coldcubed® Website. It is governed by European laws and must be interpreted in accordance with these laws.
ARTICLE 1 – DEFINITIONS
“Consent”: means the agreement of a user to add their email address to a Mailing List to receive email messages or emails from Coldcubed® and/or its partners. Consent is collected by a legal mechanism located on the registration page which states the disclaimer “By using this service, you agree to receive free helpful tips by email from the church and its partners. You have a right of access, modification, objection and deletion of this information.
“Personal data”: data directly or indirectly allowing the identification of the individuals to whom it applies, whose processing is carried out in any form whatsoever, by a natural person or a legal entity.
“Opt in”: personal data is designated opt-in that can be used by the entity that has collected it in order to send promotional or commercial messages to the person concerned.
ARTICLE 2 – COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Coldcubed® business activities require the submission of certain personalized information. The procedures for collecting and processing your personal data should accordingly respect certain fundamental rights in a spirit of loyalty and transparency. The information collected includes your name, title, address, telephone and/or fax number or email address and other similar information that you may submit when you send comments, ask questions or request information from Coldcubed® or after you have registered on the Website or have completed your user profile. This request for information is completely optional and you have the option to refuse to provide such information. However, in this case, Coldcubed® will not be able to respond to your request, or receive or process your registration on the Website or your user profile.
Your personal data is collected:
- When you register on the Website,
- When you make contact or communicate with us,
- When you use or are billed for fee-based services,
- When you agree to voluntarily participate or accept to subscribe to the Coldcubed® Newsletter.
In case of dispute, Coldcubed® is also required to collect, as part of its management and for the proper use of its internet Website, the following impersonal data:
- IP addresses with an indication of the time,
- Cookies, local Flash data,
- The type of browser, the operating system, the destination URL that directed you to our application, the date, time and the history of your use of our services.
COLDCUBED® undertakes to:
- Collect, process or store your personal data for the sole purpose of achieving specific, legitimate and relevant purposes for which you have given us your consent,
- Keep your personal data for a period of time that is strictly in line with the purpose and the nature of our processing,
- Ensure the confidentiality of your data by allowing its disclosure only to the recipients designated for its processing or, to the extent permitted or required by law, to comply with a legal, regulatory or judicial obligation or any other demand of a State authority, to detect, prevent or deal with fraudulent activities, security breaches or any technical problem, or to protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or security of Coldcubed® its users or the public,
- Ensure your right to obtain information by responding to your questions about the processing of your data and by respecting your rights of access, correction, deletion or objection,
- Keep you informed about technical measures taken to secure your personal data.
ARTICLE 3 – IP ADDRESSES AND COOKIES
The Coldcubed® Web server automatically collects IP addresses and information relating to the use of this Website (as well as certain other information such as the type of browser used and operating system) from its users. Coldcubed® can also monitor the user’s use in order to measure the Website’s general activity, to analyze and make improvements to it and to disclose cumulative statistics on the number of users.
Coldcubed® may use cookies to record Website activity in order to manage it more effectively and to improve it for your use.
Cookies are small text files sent and stored in your computer that allow Web servers to recognize users’ habits, facilitate their access to Websites, and allow Websites to compile aggregate data that will improve the Website and its content. Cookies do not damage computers or files.
Cookies by themselves cannot be used to discover the user’s identity. If you do not want Coldcubed® to have access to the cookies, your web browser allows you to deny or disable the use of cookies by setting your browser accordingly. As every browser has different capabilities, please refer to the “Help” section in your browser for more information on how to deny or disable the use of cookies. However, please note that cookies may be necessary to allow Coldcubed® to function properly. In case of the Participant’s refusal of these cookies, Coldcubed® will not be able to guarantee the proper functioning of all of its Service’s features.
ARTICLE 4 – STORAGE AND PROCESSING OF DATA
Your data is processed in confidential ways and is not communicated to any third party without your consent. It is particularly possible that we may be required by law, in specific cases, to disclose your data to the authorities responsible for investigations. The transfer and disclosure of your data is carried out in accordance with the legislation in force.
Personal information collected on the Website may also be transferred to and stored in a country outside of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), for the purposes of data conservation and the operation and maintenance of the Website. These countries may not provide the same level of data protection as that conferred by the laws of your country. The transfer of data to countries not providing protection similar to that of your local law is protected by standard contractual clauses signed between Coldcubed® and the recipients of the data located in these countries. Coldcubed® will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is processed securely and in accordance with this Personal Data Protection Charter. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure. Although Coldcubed® takes all reasonable precautions to protect your personal data, the security of data transmitted on the Website cannot be guaranteed and any transmission is at your own risk. Upon receipt of your information, Coldcubed® will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access.
ARTICLE 5 – USE OF THE PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED
The use of your data is also required for communication purposes in order to thus make a help service and support available that meets your expectations. Subject to your consent, we use your data to keep you regularly informed, by email only, about our news, events and special activities. In any case, Coldcubed® uses the personal identification information provided by you for the purposes for which you have provided it. Coldcubed® collects data when you open an Coldcubed® account, and when you use certain products and services. Coldcubed® may also receive personal information about you from its business partners, who must ensure that they are authorized to send it.
Coldcubed® may propose to its Participants or visitors to the Website their participation in loyalty programs, marketing or other activities taking place on a Website or a third party program. In this case, Coldcubed® is not responsible for the actions
or activities of such third parties and encourages its visitors to carefully consult the terms and conditions proposed by such third parties. Coldcubed® may also use personal identification information to transmit to third parties (such as marketing service suppliers) the metadata such as the user database and the usage patterns. Nevertheless, Coldcubed® will not sell or disclose the personal identification information provided by you to any third party outside of its related and partner companies, or its respective agents or consultants, who act in the name of or on behalf of COLDCUBED® and are subject to confidentiality obligations.
In addition, Coldcubed® may share or transfer personal data in order to comply with laws or legal obligations, to establish or exercise rights recognized by law, or property rights, or to defend itself against legal redress, or in the case of a merger, acquisition, reorganization or a similar fact.
ARTICLE 6 – YOUR RIGHTS TO ACCESS AND CORRECT YOUR DATA
You have the right to exercise your right to object to Coldcubed® use of your personal data for commercial purposes. You can exercise your right in order to prevent this processing by checking certain boxes on the forms we use to collect your data. You can also exercise your right to object at any time by contacting Coldcubed® (see our contact details below).
Coldcubed® may at any time display links to or from the websites of our partners, advertisers and affiliated networks. If you follow a link to one of these websites, please note that these websites have their own Personal Data Protection Charters, and we disclaim any responsibility related thereto. Please consult these Personal Data Protection Charters before transmitting any personal data to these websites. In accordance with the GDPR, Participants registered on the Website have a right of objection, access and correction of such data (if the request for deletion of information concerns items necessary for the proper functioning of the Participant’s account, the account would be deleted).
As a result, any Participant registered on Coldcubed® has the right to require that the information concerning him be corrected, supplemented, updated or deleted. This right may be exercised directly online on our website, or by mail via the contact address at the end of this policy
Any access request may be subject to a commission limited to the costs incurred to transmit to you the details of the information we hold concerning you.
ARTICLE 7 – PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
users under the age of eighteen (18) are not allowed to disclose personal information or to use the public discussion areas without the consent of their parents or guardians.
If your children disclose personal data on Coldcubed® or on the public discussion areas, they may potentially receive unsolicited messages from third parties. Accordingly, you are responsible for making sure that they comply with the applicable Terms and Conditions of Use, warning them about sharing personal data and controlling their use of the Website. If you are worried about your children’s activities or respect for their confidentiality on our Websites, we encourage you to send us an email.
ARTICLE 8 – AMENDMENT TO THIS CHARTER
Coldcubed® may update this Personal Data Protection Charter at any time. Coldcubed® will notify you of significant changes regarding the processing of personal identification information by posting a notice on the Coldcubed® website. Coldcubed® encourages you to regularly consult this Personal Data Protection Charter. Amendments to this Charter will take effect immediately upon notification by any means, such as a message put online on the Website homepage, an email, or a postal letter.
However, changes to the purposes for the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data may be implemented only with your express permission, or only to the extent authorized or prescribed by law.
Contact Information
Questions, concerns or complaints related to Coldcubed® Privacy Policy or treatment of Personal Information should be directed to:
Dr. Johan Ferreira
Coldcubed®
Office Telephone: +27 (0) 21 407 2771
Email: johan@coldcubed.co.za
Address : 25 Noordelik Ave, Vredehoek, South Africa