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| PRIVACY
POLICY |
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This privacy policy explains how Sri Lanka In Style may collect
information from you via our website and how that information
may be used subsequently. If you have any queries in relation
to this privacy policy, please contact info@srilankainstyle.com.
By browsing and using our website you agree to this policy
governing your use of the website. If you do not accept this
policy, you should not use our website.
This policy applies only to this website and not to other
websites to which we provide links. We also enter into agreements
with commercial partners whose websites may be co-branded
or framed by us and which you may visit directly through our
website. These websites are not subject to our privacy policy.
You are advised to read the privacy policy of such other websites.
We may change our privacy policy from time to time without
notification and you should regularly review this policy when
you visit our site.
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| Collectiono of information |
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In order to provide
the services you want, and to allow you to experience a more
personalized service when you revisit us, we may ask about your
interests. We find these out by asking you, by reading your
comments and by looking at which are the most popular areas
of our site. |
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| Collection of personal information |
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We will only collect
personal information from you (such as name, address, telephone
number, email address etc) which you have provided voluntarily
to us either by completing registration or enquiry forms or
sending emails to us. Please do not submit your personal data
to us if you do not wish us to collect it.
Examples of where we may collect your personal information include
(without limitation):
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If you order a brochure or newsletter
we ask for your name, address and e-mail address.
This is so we can effectively mail out the requested
items.
- If you submit a enquiry we ask for your name, telephone
number and e-mail address. This is so we can effectively
return the requested information to you.
- If you enter a contest or promotion we ask for your
name, address and e-mail address. This is so we can
run the contest effectively and let you know if you
have won.
- If you order a product or service from us we may
ask for information including your name, e-mail address,
delivery and billing address, credit or debit card
number and expiry date. Sometimes we may ask for your
telephone number to be forwarded to the couriers who
may deliver your order. These details allow us to
process your orders efficiently.
- If you submit feedback to us through our Feedback
service.
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| Collection of other information |
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In addition to
asking you to submit personal information, we may collect information
about you automatically when you visit the site. The collection
of information may involve the use of cookies and web beacons.
A web beacon is a small graphic image placed on a web page that
is designed to allow us to monitor visitors to our site. A cookie
is small text file that is placed on your computer's hard drive
by your web browser when you first visit our site. The cookie
allows us to identify your computer and find out details about
your last visit. Most internet browsers accept cookies automatically,
but usually you can alter the settings of your browser to erase
cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer. If you
choose not to receive our cookies, we cannot guarantee that
your experience with our website will be as quick or responsive
as if you do receive cookies.
The information collected by cookies and web beacons is not
personally identifiable, it includes general information about
your computer settings, your connection to the internet e.g.
operating system and platforms, IP address, your browsing patterns
and timings of browsing on our website and your geographical
location. |
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| Use of your information |
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You agree that
we may obtain, hold, correlate, merge and use your information
(including personal information) for the purpose of providing
you with our services and ancillary services and for our internal
business purposes. These include (without limitation):
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Personalizing your visits to the
site and developing the design and style of the
site to improve our services to you.
- To inform you about the latest changes to our website,
or products, services or promotional offers that you
might find interesting.
- Communication (and personalizing such communication)
with you from Sri Lanka In Style, and from other reputable
and trustworthy third parties (if you have agreed
to such).
- Compiling customer reviews.
- For market research purposes.
- To prevent you from posting illegal, offensive or
objectionable comments on our sites.
- To enable third parties to carry out statistical
analyses', technical, logistical or other functions
on our behalf including determining behavioral preferences
to manage online advertising.
- For strategic development.
- For any purpose required by law or regulation.
- For accounting purposes.
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| Sharing Information |
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We may disclose
your information to any company within the Sri Lanka In Style
group of companies by means of a centralised database to which
all companies have access or by means of a direct transfer of
data from one office to another.
We may provide third parties, at our discretion, with certain
aggregate statistical data about your use of our websites, which
data may include demographic data such as age range and/or geographic
location of groups of user. It will not include information
that could personally identify you.
With your consent, we may supply personal information to third
parties.
We reserve the right to access and to disclose personal information
to comply with applicable laws and lawful government requests
or requests by applicable regulatory bodies, to operate our
systems properly or to protect either ourselves or our other
users.
We may transfer, sell or assign any of the information described
in this policy to third parties as a result of a sale, merger,
consolidation, change of control, transfer of assets or reorganisation
of Sri Lanka In Style.
You consent to the transfer of your personal information outside
of the European Economic Area in the event that the processing
of your information involves such a transfer. |
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| Monitoring
emails |
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We may monitor
and keep records of email communications which you send to us
and other communications with you in accordance with this policy
and our other business interests. |
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| Safeguards
and Security |
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No data transmission
over the internet can be entirely secure, and therefore we cannot
guarantee the security of your personal information and/or use
of our sites. However we use our reasonable endeavours to protect
the security of your personal information from unauthorised
access.
The information which we hold about you should be processed
fairly and lawfully and should be accurate, relevant and not
excessive. The information should, where necessary, be kept
up to date and not retained for longer than is necessary. Please
help us to keep your personal information accurate by updating
your registration details on the website. |
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| Changing or accessing your information |
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Should your personal
information change (e.g. your postcode), or if you no longer
wish to receive newsletters or services you have signed up for,
or if you wish to review or receive copies of the personal information
we hold about you, or have any other queries please email info@srilankainstyle.com
including full details of your request |
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