Privacy Policy
This privacy
policy applies between you, the User of this Website and Viddne, the
owner and provider of this Website. Viddne takes the privacy of your
information very seriously. This privacy policy applies to our use of any and
all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the
Website.
Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Definitions and interpretation
1. In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:
Data |
Collectively all
information that you submit to Viddne via the Website. This
definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the
Data Protection Act 1998; |
Cookies |
A small text
file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of
the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of
the cookies used by this Website are set out in the clause below (Cookies); |
China Cookie
Law |
The Privacy and
Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the
Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations
2011; |
User or you |
Any third party
that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by Viddne
and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant
or otherwise providing services to Viddne and accessing the Website
in connection with the provision of such services; and |
Website |
The website that
you are currently using and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly
excluded by their own terms and conditions. |
2. In
this privacy policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:
a) the singular includes the plural and vice versa;
b) references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to
sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices of this privacy policy;
c) a reference to a person includes firms, companies, government entities,
trusts and partnerships;"including" is understood to mean
"including without limitation";
e) reference to any statutory provision includes any modification or
amendment of it;
f) the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this privacy
policy.
Scope of this privacy policy
3. This privacy policy applies
only to the actions of Viddne and Users with respect to this Website.
It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website
including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media
websites.
Data collected
4. We may collect the following
Data, which includes personal Data, from you:
a) Name
b) Contact Information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
c) Demographic information such as post code, preferences and
interests;
d) IP address (automatically collected);
e) Web browser type and version (automatically collected);
f) Operating system (automatically collected);
g) A list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on
this Website, and the site you exit to (automatically collected);
in each case, in accordance with this privacy
policy.
Our use of Data
5. For purposes of the Data
Protection Act 1998, Viddne is the "data controller".
6. We
will retain any Data you submit for no longer than reasonably required.
7. Unless
we are obliged or permitted by law to do so, and subject to any third party
disclosures specifically set out in this policy, your Data will not be
disclosed to third parties. This does not include our affiliates and / or other
companies within our group.
8. All
personal Data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the Data
Protection Act 1998. For more details on security see the clause below (Security).
9. Any
or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to
provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our
Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:
a) internal record keeping;
b) improvement of our products / services;
c) transmission by email of promotional materials that may be of
interest to you;
d) contact for market research purposes which may be done using
email, telephone, fax or mail. Such information may be used to customise or
update the Website;
in each case, in accordance with this privacy
policy.
Third party websites and services
10. Viddne may, from
time to time, employ the services of other parties for dealing with certain
processes necessary for the operation of the Website. The providers of such
services have access to certain personal Data provided by Users of this
Website.
11. Any
Data used by such parties is used only to the extent required by them to
perform the services that we request. Any use for other purposes is strictly
prohibited. Furthermore, any Data that is processed by third parties will be
processed within the terms of this privacy policy and in accordance with the
Data Protection Act 1998.
Links to other websites
12. This Website may, from time
to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites
and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This privacy policy
does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the
privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.
Changes of business ownership and control
13. Viddne may, from
time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale
and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Viddne. Data provided
by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred,
be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling
party will, under the terms of this privacy policy, be permitted to use the
Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
14. We
may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or any part
of it.
15. In
the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy
is protected.
Functionality of the Website
16. To use all features and
functions available on the Website, you may be required to submit certain Data.
17. You
may restrict your internet browser's use of Cookies. For more information see
the clause below (Cookies).
Accessing your Data
18. You have the right to ask
for a copy of any of your personal Data held by Viddne (where such Data
is held) on payment of a small fee. To obtain a copy of the information we hold
about you, write to: 320V, Building 2, No. 111, Lianbu Road, Helian Community, Longhua Street, Longhua District, Shenzhen China enclosing a
cheque ?20 made payable to "Viddne" and a clear statement
confirming your name, address(es) and any known order details to help us
identify and locate your information. If any of the details are incorrect, let
us know and we will amend them.
Security
19. Data security is of great
importance to Viddne and to protect your Data we have put in place
suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure
Data collected via this Website.
20. Where
password access is required for certain parts of the Website, you are
responsible for keeping this password confidential. Share this with no one, if
you forget it use the reset tool.
21. We
endeavour to do our best to protect your personal Data. However, transmission
of information over the internet is not entirely secure and is done at your own
risk. We cannot ensure the security of your Data transmitted to the Website.
Cookies
22. This Website may place and
access certain Cookies on your computer. Viddne uses Cookies to improve
your experience of using the Website and to improve our range of products. Viddne has carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that
your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
23. All
Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU
Cookie Law.
24. Before
the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a
message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your
consent to the placing of Cookies, you are enabling Viddne to provide a
better experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the
placing of Cookies; however certain features of the Website may not function fully
or as intended.
25. This
Website may place the following Cookies:
26. Type of Cookie
Strictly
necessary cookies |
These are
cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for
example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use
a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services. |
Analytical/performance
cookies |
They allow us to
recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move
around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way
our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they
are looking for easily. |
Functionality
cookies |
These are used
to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to
personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your
preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). |
Targeting cookies |
These cookies
record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links
you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and any
advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also
share this information with third parties for this purpose. |
27. You
can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. By default,
most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further
details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser.
28. You
can choose to delete Cookies at any time; however you may lose any information
that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including,
but not limited to, personalisation settings.
29. It
is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and
that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your
internet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.
General
30. You may not transfer any of
your rights under this privacy policy to any other person. We may transfer our
rights under this privacy policy where we reasonably believe your rights will
not be affected.
31. If
any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this privacy
policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that
provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be
deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this privacy
policy will not be affected.
32. Unless
otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right
or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.
33. This
privacy policy is governed by and interpreted according to China law. All
disputes arising under this privacy policy are subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the China courts.
Changes to this privacy policy
34. Viddne reserves the
right to change this privacy policy as we may deem necessary from time to time
or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the
Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the privacy policy on
your first use of the Website following the alterations.