PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated October 2018

Your privacy is critically important to us

It is YaasYaas policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to https://yaasyaas.com (hereinafter, “us”, “we”, or “https://yaasyaas.com”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.

This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.

What data do we collect?

When you visit yaasyaas.com we collect 3 types of information: Customer Information, Usage Data and your IP Address.

Customer Information

This is the information you explicitly provide to us when you make an online purchase or sign up to receive our newsletters, including your:

Name
Email address
Shipping and/or billing address
Payment information

Usage Data

This is general information about how you interact with our website, such as:

pages you have visited on our website
the route you have taken to come to the website (for example, by clicking on a link in a newsletter)
the buttons or links you have clicked on our website
whether you are a returning visitor of our website

IP address

The public network address associated with your computer is called its “public IP Address” and is sent automatically each time you access any website on the Internet. From a computer’s IP Address, it is usually possible to determine the general geographic location of that computer, such as country and city for example.

How do we collect data

Information you provide to us directly

When you shop with us online, we will ask you to provide personal data, such as your name and address, so we can fill your order. We may also ask you to provide personal data when you sign up for a newsletter, respond an offer, join us on social media, take part in surveys or contact us for help.

Information we collect automatically

When you visit yaasyaas.com we collect some information about you automatically, including Usage Data. Some of this information is collected using cookies or other similar tracking technologies that have been placed by us or by third parties. For more details about cookies, please see our cookie policy.

How do we use data collected

Our processing activities are:

Track and analyse your browsing behaviour on our website to improve the services we provide on the website;
Fulfill your orders i.e., placing orders, processing payments, dispatching your purchases and dealing with any returns;
Respond to customer requests via chat on social media platforms and via emails;
Analyse data for reporting, forecasting and improving website performance;
Analyse data for marketing purposes, including profiling and retargeting to better serve our loyal customer base;
Protect our customers by using customer information and IP Address to detect and prevent fraudulent activity when a customer wants to make a purchase from us;

Sharing Personal Data

There will be times when we need to share your personal data with third parties. We will only disclose your personal data to:

handle payments securely (PayPal for example)
distribute direct marketing materials that you have consented to receive (emails for example)
connect to social networks (Facebook for example)
target advertising (Google for example)
protect you and us against fraud

There also may be times when we are legally required to disclose personal data, such as to regulators, law enforcement bodies, government agencies, courts or other third parties where we think it’s necessary to comply with applicable laws and regulations, or to exercise our legal rights. Where possible and appropriate, we will notify you of this kind of disclosure.

Your personal data will never be disclosed to third parties for THEIR remarketing or retargeting purposes.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. We promise to work hard and take every reasonable measure and precaution to protect and secure your personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.

Ads appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by YaasYaas and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Links To External Sites

Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.

Retargeting

We use remarketing services to advertise on third party websites (including Google) to previous visitors of our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who haven’t completed a task on our site, for example using the contact form to make an enquiry. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits. Of course, any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy. You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Preferences page, and if you want to you can opt out of interest-based advertising entirely by cookie settings or permanently using a browser plugin.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. YaasYaas uses cookies to help YaasYaas identify and track visitors, their usage of https://yaasyaas.com, and their website access preferences. YaasYaas visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using YaasYaas’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of YaasYaas’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to YaasYaas’s use of cookies.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, YaasYaas may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in YaasYaas’s sole discretion. YaasYaas encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.