PRIVACY POLICY
BACKGROUND
This Policy applies as between you, the User of this Website and Darn Technologies Limited, the owner and provider of this Website and the controller of personal Data. This Policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us in relation to your use of the Website and any Services or Systems therein.
DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS
In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Account” means collectively the personal information and credentials used by Users to access Content and / or any communications System on the Website;
“Content” means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website;
“Cookie” means a small text file placed on your computer by Darn Technologies Limited when you visit certain parts of this Website;
“Data” means collectively all information that you submit to or which is collected through the Website. This includes, but is not limited to, Account details and information submitted using any of our Services or Systems;
“Darn” means Darn Technologies Limited, a company registered in Nigeria with company number 1891642
“Service” means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that Darn Technologies Limited makes available through the Website either now or in the future;
“System” means any online communications infrastructure that Darn Technologies Limited makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities and email links;
“User” / “Users” means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Darn Technologies Limited and acting in the course of their employment; and
“Website” means the website that you are currently using (darntl.com)
DATA COLLECTED
In addition to information you may provide while using certain features of the Website (such as your name, contact information, and other information you choose to provide at any time including communications within the Website), the Website uses certain third-party applications as follows: Google Analytics for statistical purposes, ii) Hubspot for marketing purposes and, iii) Stripe for the processing of payment information. For more details on how these companies use your Data and how to control it, please visit the following links: Google data use, Hubspot data use and Stripe data use.
In addition, any of the following Data may be collected:
- IP address;
- Web browser type and version;
- Operating system;
- A list of URLS starting with a referring site, your activity on this Website, and the site you exit to, and;
- Cookie information.
OUR USE OF DATA
Any personal Data you submit will be retained by Darn Technologies Limited for as long as you use the Services and Systems provided on the Website or for such period as required to exercise rights or meet obligations under the agreement between you and Darn Technologies Limited. Should you decide to cease to be a User of Darn Technologies Limited, your personal data will be retained for two years. Unless we are obliged or permitted by law to do so, your Data will not be disclosed to third parties (other than such third parties processing data on our behalf).
All personal Data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the General Data Regulation (GDPR) 2018.
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 transmission by email of materials that may be of interest to you and contact for research purposes. Such information may be used to customize or update the Website.
COOKIES
Darn Technologies Limited may set and access Cookies on your computer and uses them to facilitate certain functions and features of the Website. Before the Website sets 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 setting of our Cookies you are enabling us to provide the best possible experience and service to you through our Website. If you wish to deny your consent to the placing of Cookies, certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your web browser. By default, your browser will accept Cookies, however this can be altered. For further details please consult the help menu in your browser. Disabling Cookies may prevent you from using the full range of Services available on the Website.
You may delete Cookies at any time however you may lose any information that enables you to access the Website more quickly.
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 browser if you are unsure as to how to adjust your privacy settings.
CONTROLLING ACCESS TO YOUR DATA
You have the right to request access, restriction and deletion of your personal data held by Darn Technologies Limited. And where we have asked for your consent to process your data, you also have the right to withdraw this consent.
Inquiries regarding processing or deletion of personal data or access requests shall be directed to the point of contact provided below.
Where we require personal data to be able to provide the benefits of Darn Technologies Limited to you then provision of such data may be mandatory. In all other cases, the provision of requested personal data is optional.
Your personal data will be retained for two years after you cease to be a User of Darn Technologies Limited.
SECURITY
Darn Technologies Limited has put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure Data collected online, in accordance with the guidelines of the Data Inspection Board on data security.
CHANGE OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL
Darn Technologies Limited may, from time to time, expand or reduce its business and this may involve the sale or the transfer of control of certain parts of the business to other parties. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any division so transferred, be transferred along with that division and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was supplied by you.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Darn Technologies Limited 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 Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.
HOW TO CONTACT US
You can contact us if you have any questions or comments about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy. You can reach by email at: bd@Darntl.com
Effective date: 07.11.2022 / Last updated: 07.11.2022