This privacy policy sets out how Shisha Advisors uses and protects any information that you give Shisha Advisors when you use this website.
Shisha Advisors is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
What we collect
Through our website and emails, including when you place an order, we may collect the following information: your name, telephone number, email address, billing information (credit card number, expiration date, and billing address), products purchased, and recipient’s name, telephone number, address, and email address. Information is collected even if you decide to cancel an order. Also, if you register to be a member on our website, we request your name, address, telephone numbers, email address, and other information.
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping.
- We may use the information to improve our products and services.
- We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
- From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
- Verify your identity.
- Provide, manage and administer your services.
- Provide our products and services, including directory services and advertising through a number of media.
- Conduct credit checks and to help prevent fraud.
- Performing research and analysis aimed at improving our products, services and technologies.
- Help us deliver better services to you.
- Help us maintain and develop our business systems and infrastructure; and
- Promote and market services to you (sometimes even after you leave us) either by ourselves, or our related companies.
Security
Shishaadvisors.com is committed to keeping your personal information secure, and we will take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, release, misuse or alteration.
Whilst we take all reasonable steps to secure your personal information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, you acknowledge that all activities in which you intentionally or unintentionally supply information to carries an inherent risk of loss of, misuse of, or unauthorized access to such information. Shishaadvisors.com cannot be held responsible for such actions where the security of the personal information is not within our control, or where we cannot reasonably prevent such incident.
Changes to This Policy
Shishaadvisors.com may, without notice, change this Policy from time to time for any reason and will update the Policy accordingly. We ask that you visit our website periodically in order to remain up to date with such changes.
How we use Cookies
A Cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added, and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose 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. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Third-party disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to outside parties, unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it’s release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety.
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How we protect your information
Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
We use regular Malware Scanning.
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above email address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.