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  • Abkasa is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Customer information is collected to improve their shopping experience and to communicate about the products and promotions. Consumer data would not be provided to third parties for marketing purposes.

  • The customer can visit the website and browse without having to provide their personal details.

  • Measurements- Your measurements would be stored with the company for future reference.

  • The company may collect information like the customer’s name, gender, email address, payment details and bank account details This information is required to place an order for a product on the website.

  • The company might need to pass this information to a third party (courier) to deliver the product to the customer.  It would also be used to manage the website, detect any fraud or site abuses.

  • The order details may be stored with the company and can be accessed by logging onto the website. The customer can check the status of the order on the website.

  • The order details may be stored with the company and can be accessed by logging onto the website. The customer can check the status of the order on the website.

  • Cookies- The use of cookies is not mandatory for visiting the website. Cookies are only used to provide convenience to the customer. For example, to remember the customer when they want to amend their shopping cart. The customer has the option to not accept cookies however that would restrict the usage of the website.

  • Security- The company has appropriate technical and security measure to prevent any accidental loss or damage to your personal information. The customer is advised not to send full credit or debit card details in unencrypted electronic communication with the company.

  • Consent- When submitting data on the website, you provide your consent to use your data in the manner as outlined in this privacy policy.Copyright- Use by third parties for commercial purposes is not allowed on the website. This privacy policy can change at any point of time and to include/ exclude clauses, Abkasa does not bear any responsibility to update the users on the same.

-   All private communications between Abkasa and customers will be treated as confidential.

 

-   If you have any questions or problems whatsoever then please phone or email us and we will endeavor to solve whatever trouble you have in a timely and efficient manner.

 

 

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from www.abkasa.com (the “Site” or "website"). PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT 

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information”. We collect Device Information using the following technologies: 

- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org. 

- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. 

- “Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site. Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. Additionally when you purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site using PayPal, we collect PayPal email addresses. We refer to this information as “Order Information”. When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION 

We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to: 

- Communicate with you; 

- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and 

- When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services. 

- Handle disputes We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns). Additionally, we use Device Information for behavioural advertising including retargeting with advertisements that may interest you using the advertising platforms offered by: Facebook, Google, Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit, Microsoft among others. Text Marketing and notifications: By subscribing to text notifications you agree to receive recurring automated marketing messages at the phone number provided. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. HELP for help. Msg & Data rates may apply. More info view Privacy Policy and ToS. SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION 

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights. BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING 

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work. You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below: 

- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads 

- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous 

- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/. DO NOT TRACK 

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser. YOUR RIGHTS 

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below. Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

Notice to California Residents

We are required by the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) to provide to California residents an explanation of how we collect, use and share their Personal Information, and of the rights and choices we offer to California residents with respect to that Personal Information.  For purposes of this section, “Personal Information” has the meaning given in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”).  Personal information that we collect, use and share.  We do not sell personal information.  As we explain in this Privacy Policy, we use cookies and other tracking tools to analyze website traffic and facilitate advertising.  We also work with third party advertising and social media companies like Google and Facebook that collect your device data and online activity data from individuals who visit our website to help deliver interest-based ads to you, Please refer to the Interest-based advertising section above and our "Cookie Policy" below for more information.  The chart below summarizes how we collect, use and share Personal Information by reference to the categories specified in the CCPA, and describes our practices during the 12 months preceding the effective date of this Privacy Policy.

Category of personal information (PI)

PI we collect in this category

Source of PI

Identifiers

·  Contact data ·  Registration data ·  Data about others ·  Profile data ·  Communications ·  Marketing data ·  Purchase data

·  You ·  Business partners ·  Data providers ·  Public sources ·  Third party platforms  

Commercial Information

·  Contact data ·  Registration data ·  Purchase data ·  Communications ·  Marketing data ·  Device data ·  Online activity data

·  You ·  Business partners ·  Data providers ·  Public sources ·  Automatic collection

Financial Information

·  Purchase data

·  You ·  Business partners

Online Identifiers

·  Device data ·  Online activity data

·  Automatic collection

Internet or Network Information

·  Device data ·  Online activity data

·  Automatic collection

Inferences

May be derived from your: ·   Device data ·   Online activity data

 

Protected Classification Characteristics

We do not intentionally collect this information but it may be revealed in profile data or other information we collect

 

 

The business and commercial purposes for which we collect this information are described in the section above entitled HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.  The categories of third parties to whom we disclose this information are described in the section above entitled SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. Your California privacy rights.  The CCPA grants California residents the following rights.  However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases we may decline your request as permitted by law.

  • Information. You can request information about how we have collected, used and shared and used your Personal Information during the past 12 months.
    • The categories of Personal Information that we have collected.
    • The categories of sources from which we collected Personal Information.
    • The business or commercial purpose for collecting and/or selling Personal Information.
    • The categories of third parties with whom we share Personal Information.
    • Whether we have disclosed your Personal Information for a business purpose, and if so, the categories of Personal Information received by each category of third party recipient.
    • Whether we’ve sold your Personal Information, and if so, the categories of Personal Information received by each category of third party recipient.
  • Access. You can request a copy of the Personal Information that we have collected about you during the past 12 months.
  • Deletion. You can ask us to delete the Personal Information that we have collected from you.

You are entitled to exercise the rights described above free from discrimination in the form of legally prohibited increases in the price or decreases in the quality of our Service. We have provided additional information about how you can opt-out of the use of your information for interest-based advertising in the “Your Choices” section of our Cookie Policy mentioned below. How to exercise your California rights.  You may exercise your California privacy rights described above as follows:

  • Right to information, access and deletion. You can request to exercise your information, access and deletion rights by emailing info@abkasa.com.  We reserve the right to confirm your California residence to process your requests and will need to confirm your identity to process your requests to exercise your information, access or deletion rights.  As part of this process, government identification may be required.  Consistent with California law, you may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. In order to designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf, you must provide a valid power of attorney, the requester’s valid government-issued identification, and the authorized agent’s valid government issued identification.  We cannot process your request if you do not provide us with sufficient detail to allow us to understand and respond to it.
  • Request a list of third party marketers. California’s “Shine the Light” law (California Civil Code § 1798.83) allows California residents to ask companies with whom they have formed a business relationship primarily for personal, family or household purposes to provide certain information about the companies’ sharing of certain personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes during the preceding year (if any).  You can submit such a request by sending an email to info@abkasa.com with “Shine the Light” in the subject line.  The request must include your current name, street address, city, state, and zip code and attest to the fact that you are a California resident.

We cannot process your request if you do not provide us with sufficient detail to allow us to understand and respond to it. DATA RETENTION 

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. CHANGES 

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. MINORS 

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13.

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how ABKASA  (“we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies in connection with the www.abkasa.com website. What are cookies? Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies serve different purposes, like helping us understand how a site is being used, letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences and generally improving your browsing experience.  Our website may use both session cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your computer or mobile device until you delete them).  We use two broad categories of cookies: (1) first party cookies, served directly by us to your computer or mobile device, which we use to recognize your computer or mobile device when it revisits our website;  and (2) third party cookies, which are served by service providers or business partners on our website, and can be used by these parties to recognize your computer or mobile device when it visits other websites.  Third party cookies can be used for a variety of purposes, including site analytics, advertising and social media features. What types of cookies and similar tracking technologies do we use? We use cookies and other tracking technologies in the following categories described in the table below. 

Type

Description

Who serves the cookies

How to control them

Advertising

These cookies are used by advertising companies to collect information about how you use our website over time.  These companies use this information to show you ads they believe will be relevant to you.

Google   Facebook   Klaviyo

See ‘YOUR CHOICES’ below. 

Analytics

These cookies help us understand how our Service is performing and being used.  These cookies may work with web beacons included in emails we send to track which emails are opened and which links are clicked by recipients.

Google Analytics 

Google Analytics uses its own cookies.  You can find out more information about Google Analytics cookies here and about how Google protects your data here.  You can prevent the use of Google Analytics relating to your use of our website by downloading and installing a browser plugin available here. See YOUR CHOICES below.     

Essential

These cookies are necessary to allow the technical operation of our Service (e.g., they enable you to move around on a website and to use its features).

Google Tag Manager    

See YOUR CHOICES below. 

 

Web Beacons We may also use web beacons (which are also known as pixel tags and clear GIFs) on our website and in our HTML formatted emails to track the actions of users on our website and interactions with our emails.  Unlike cookies, which are stored on the hard drive of your computer or mobile device by a website, pixel tags are embedded invisibly on webpages or within HTML formatted emails.  Pixel tags are used to demonstrate that a webpage was accessed or that certain content was viewed, typically to measure the success of our marketing campaigns or engagement with our emails and to compile statistics about usage of the website, so that we can manage our content more effectively.

Your Choices

Like many companies online, we use services provided by Google, Facebook and others companies that use tracking technology.  Your choices for opting out of these companies’ use of your personal information for interest-based advertising include:

  • Blocking cookies in your browser.  Most browsers let you remove or reject cookies, including cookies used for interest-based advertising.  To do this, follow the instructions in your browser settings.  Many browsers accept cookies by default until you change your settings.  For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, visit allaboutcookies.org
  • Blocking advertising ID use in your mobile settings.  Your mobile device settings may provide functionality to limit use of the advertising ID associated with your mobile device for interest-based advertising purposes.
  • Using privacy plug-ins or browsers.  You can block our website from setting cookies used for interest-based ads by using a browser with privacy features, like Brave, or installing browser plugins like Privacy BadgerGhostery or uBlock Origin, and configuring them to block third party cookies/trackers.
  • Platform opt-outs.  The following advertising partners offer opt-out features that let you opt-out of use of your information for interest-based advertising:
  • Advertising industry opt-out tools.  Some of our business partners that collect information about users’ activities on or through the website or Apps may be members of organizations or programs that provide choices to individuals regarding the use of their browsing behavior or mobile application usage for purposes of targeted advertising. You can use the following opt-out options to limit use of your information for interest-based advertising by participating companies:
    • Digital Advertising Alliance:  http://optout.aboutads.info
    • Network Advertising Initiative: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1
    • European users may opt out of receiving targeted advertising on websites through members of the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance by clicking here, selecting the user’s country, and then clicking “Choices” (or similarly titled link).
    • Users of our Apps may opt out of receiving targeted advertising in mobile apps through participating members of the Digital Advertising Alliance by installing the AppChoices mobile app, available here, and selecting the user’s choices.
    • Please note that we also may work with companies that offer their own opt-out mechanisms and may not participate in the opt-out mechanisms that we linked above.

If you choose to opt-out of targeted advertisements, you will still see advertisements online but they may not be relevant to you.  Even if you do choose to opt out, not all companies that serve online behavioral advertising are included in this list, so you may still receive some cookies and tailored advertisements from companies that are not listed. CONTACT US 

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at <info@abkasa.com>.

Last Updated: 12 June 2021