Privacy Policy | Shop 4 Ads

We are committed to protecting your privacy.

This Privacy Policy applies to all our websites and integrated social sites/platforms, our subscription services online via web, including all our associated mobile platforms, applications (Mobile Apps) owned and controlled platforms by Shop 4 Ads.

This Privacy Policy governs our data collection, processing and usage practices. It also describes your choices regarding use, access and correction of your personal information.

If you do not agree with the data practices described in this Privacy Policy, you should not use the websites, integrated platforms or the subscription services.

We periodically update this Privacy Policy. We will post any privacy policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice by sending you an email notification, or if you subscribe to the subscription service, through notification in your Shop 4 Ads digital sphere.

While we will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy prior to the changes becoming effective, we encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our treatment of the information you provide us, please write to us by email at support@shop4ads.com.

Use of all our Services

Our online and/or all relevant subscription services allow any user to create and share information.

The information added to the services, either by site visitors providing their contact information or when a subscription service user adds the information, is stored and managed on our service providers' servers.

This information is then used to contact visitors about their interest in the company's goods or services and interact with each other and related services. Shop 4 Ads provides services to our customers and clients for related needs established and agreed upon within terms and conditions agreed upon.

We use our own free to paid subscription and relevant online services to build web pages and integrated social sites that people can visit to learn more about Shop 4 Ads. Information that we collect and manage using the subscription, relevant or all services for our own marketing belongs to us and is used, disclosed and protected according to this Privacy Policy.

Our customers use the free to paid optional subscription, relevant or all services to engage with web pages and integrated social sites that people can visit to learn more about their interest. Shop 4 Ads processes our customers' information as they direct and in accordance with our agreements with our customers, and we store it on our service providers' servers.

Shop 4 Ads acknowledges that you have the right to access your Personal Information.

Our users control and are responsible for correcting, deleting or updating information they have collected from using subscription, relevant or all services. If requested to remove data we will respond within a reasonable time frame. We are not responsible for our customers' use of information they collect on subscription, relevant to or for all services.

Shop 4 Ads collects information under the direction of its customers, and has no direct relationship with the individuals whose Personal Information it processes. If you are a customer of one of our customers and would no longer like to be contacted by one of our customers that use our subscription, relevant or all services, please contact the customer or company that you interact with directly. We may transfer Personal Information to companies that help us provide our service. Transfers to subsequent third parties are covered by the service agreements with our customers.

"Sensitive Information"

This refers to credit or debit card numbers, personal financial account information, national identity numbers, security numbers, passport numbers, driver's license numbers or similar personal identifiers, racial or ethnic origin, physical or mental health condition or information, or other employment, financial or health information.

When you visit our websites you are free to explore the websites without providing any Personal Information about yourself. When you visit the websites, integrated social sites or register for the subscription, relevant or all services, we request that you provide Personal Information about yourself, and we collect Navigational Information.

When You Use our Mobile Application or Mobile technology versions

We use mobile analytics software to allow us to better understand the functionality of our Mobile Platforms or Apps on your mobile device. This software may record information such as how often you use the application, the events that occur within the application, aggregated usage, performance data, and where the application was downloaded from.

In addition to information we collect on our websites, when you use our Mobile Apps or platforms we may also collect your city location, device model and version, device identifier (or “UDID”), OS version, and your Shop 4 Ads subscription, relevant or all services credentials.

We send push notifications from time to time in order to update you about events or promotions. If you no longer wish to receive such communications, you may turn them off at the device level. We may link information we store within the analytics software to Personal Information you submit within the Mobile Platforms and Apps. We do this to improve services we offer you and improve our marketing, analytics and site functionality.

"Personal Information"

This refers to any information that you voluntarily submit to us and that identifies you personally, including contact information, such as your name, e-mail address, company name, address, phone number, and other information about yourself or your business.

Personal Information can also include information about any transactions, both free and paid, that you enter into on the Websites, and information about you that is available on the internet, such as from WhatsApp Business, TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, LinkedIn, X and Google etc., or publicly available information that we acquire from service providers.

Personal Information also includes Navigational Information or Payment Information where such information can directly or indirectly identify an individual. Navigational information refers to information about your computer and your visits to this website such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit and pages viewed. Please see the "Navigation Information" section below.

Payment information includes that we collect and process payment information from you when you subscribe to subscription, relevant or all services or in general, including credit cards numbers and billing information, using third party PCI-compliant service providers.

When you use our services our view content provided by us, we automatically collect information about your computer hardware and software. This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain names, internet service provider (ISP), the files viewed on our site (e.g., HTML pages, graphics, etc.), operating system, click stream data, access times and referring website addresses.

This information is used by Shop 4 Ads for the operation of the subscription, relevant or all services, to maintain quality of the subscription service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Shop 4 Ads Website/s and social platforms. For these purposes, we do link this automatically-collected data to Personal Information such as name, email address, address, and phone number.

Information we collect from third parties

From time to time, we may receive Personal Information about you from third party sources including partners with which we offer co-branded services or engage in joint marketing activities, and publicly available sources such as social media and websites.

Information about Children

The Website/s are not intended for or targeted at children under 16, and we do not knowingly or intentionally collect information about children under 16 If you believe that we have collected information about a child under 16, please contact us at support@shop4ads.com , unless agreed upon in cases where required or requested upon.

How We Use Information We Collect:

We use the information we collect only in compliance with this Privacy Policy. Consumers and businesses who subscribe to our subscription, relevant or all services are obligated through our agreements with them to comply with this Privacy Policy.

Use of Personal Information

In addition to the uses identified elsewhere in this Privacy Policy, we may use your Personal Information to: improve your browsing experience by personalizing the websites, integrated social sites and to improve subscription, relevant or all services; send information or Shop 4 Ads content to you which we think may be of interest to you by email, or other means and send you marketing communications relating to our business; promote use of our services to you and share promotional and information content with you in accordance with your communication preferences; provide other companies with statistical information about our users, send information to you regarding changes to our Privacy Policy, or other legal agreements; meet legal requirements.

We may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, we do not transfer your Personal Information to the third party.

We use the information collected through our Subscription, Relevant or All Service/s by our customers for the following purposes: to provide the Subscription, Relevant or All Service/s (which may include the detection, prevention and resolution of security and technical issues); to respond to customer support requests; and fulfill the obligations under the Shop 4 Ads Terms and Conditions.

Our legal basis for collecting and using the personal information will depend on the personal information concerned in context in which we collected it. However, we will normally collect personal information from you only where we have your consent to do so, where we need the personal information to perform a contract with you, or where the processing is in our legitimate interests and not overridden by your data protection interests or fundamental rights and freedoms.

In some cases, we may also have a legal obligation to collect personal information from you. If we ask you to provide personal information to comply with a legal requirement or to perform a contract with you, we will make this clear at the relevant time and advise you whether the provision of your personal information is mandatory or not (as well as of the possible consequences if you do not provide your personal information).

Similarly, if we collect and use your personal information in reliance on our legitimate interests (or those of any third party), we will make clear to you at the relevant time what those legitimate interests are.

Use of Navigational Information

We use Navigational Information to operate and improve the websites, integrated social sites and subscription, relevant or all services. We may also use Navigational Information alone or in combination with Personal Information to provide you with personalized information about Shop 4 Ads.

Customer Testimonials and Comments

We post customer testimonials and comments on our websites, integrated social sites and subscriber, relevant or all services which may contain Personal Information.

Use of Credit Card Information

If you give us credit card information, we use it solely to check your financial qualifications and collect payment from you. We use a third-party service provider to manage credit card processing. This service provider is not permitted to store, retain, or use information you provide except for the sole purpose of credit card processing on our behalf.

Security of your Personal Information

We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. We secure the Personal Information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. All Personal Information is protected using appropriate physical, technical and organizational measures.

Social Media Features

Our Websites include relevant Social Media Features, such as the Facebook Like button for example and various Widgets, such as the Share This button or interactive mini-programs that run on our sites. These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our sites, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social Media Features and Widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Websites.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to these features. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy and other policies of the companies providing them.

External Websites

Our websites provide links to other websites. We do not control, and are not responsible for, the content or practices of these other websites. Our provision of such links does not constitute our endorsement of these other websites, their content, their owners, or their practices.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to these other websites, which are subject to any privacy and other policies they may have.

Public Forums

We offer publicly accessible message boards, blogs, and community forums. Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose any information through our public message boards, blogs, or forums, this information may be collected and used by others. We will correct or delete any information you have posted on the Websites if you so request.

Retention of Personal Information

How long we keep information we collect about you depends on the type of information. After such time, we will either delete or anonymize your information or, if this is not possible, then we will securely store your information and isolate it from any further use until deletion is possible.

We retain Personal Information that you provide to us where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, as long as is required in order to contact you about the Subscription Service, Relevant or our other services, or as needed to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements).

When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your Personal Information, we securely delete the information or anonymise it or, if this is not possible, then we will securely store your Personal Information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible. If you provide information to our customers as part of their use of subscription, relevant or all services, our customers decide how long to retain the personal information they collect from you.

If a customer terminates its use of the subscription services, then we will provide customer with access to all information stored for the customer by the subscription services, including any Personal Information provided by you, for export by the customer according to our agreement with our customer.

After termination, we may, unless legally prohibited, delete all customer information, including your Personal Information, from the Subscription, Relevant or All Service/s. If you have elected to receive marketing communications from us, we retain information about your marketing preferences for a reasonable period of time from the date you last expressed interest in our content, products, or services, such as when you last opened an email from us or ceased using your Shop 4 Ads account or membership.

We retain information derived from cookies and other tracking technologies for a reasonable period of time from the date such information was created.

How we Share Information we Collect

We employ other companies and people to provide services to visitors to our websites, integrated social platforms our customers, and users of the subscription, relevant or all services and may need to share your information with them to provide information, products or services to you.

Examples may include removing repetitive information from prospect lists, analyzing data or performing statistical analysis, providing marketing assistance, processing credit card payments, supplementing the information you provide us in order to provide you with better service, and providing customer service or support. In all cases where we share your information with such agents, we explicitly require the agent to acknowledge and adhere to our privacy and customer data handling policies.

Shop 4 Ads Partners In addition, we may share data with trusted partners to contact you based on your request to receive such communications, help us perform statistical analysis, or provide customer support. Such third parties are prohibited from using your Personal Information except for these purposes, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We partner with trusted third parties to provide you with co-marketing content that we think may be relevant to you. When you engage with these co-marketing partners, we will tell you who we are sharing data with communications. These co-marketing partners are required to adhere to our privacy and data protection policies.

Corporate Events:

If we (or our assets) are acquired by another company, whether by merger, acquisition, bankruptcy or otherwise, that company would receive all information gathered by Shop 4 Ads on the websites, online social platforms and the subscription, relevant or all service/s. In this event, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website, of any change in ownership, uses of your Personal Information, and choices you may have regarding your Personal Information.

Compelled Disclosure

We reserve the right to use or disclose your Personal Information if required by law or if we reasonably believe that use or disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or comply with a law, court order, or legal process.

International Transfer of Information

To facilitate our operations, we transfer information and allow access to that information from countries in which the Shop 4 Ads affiliated entities have operations for the purposes described in this policy. This Privacy Policy shall apply even if we transfer Personal Information to other countries.

We have taken appropriate safeguards to require that your Personal Information will remain protected. When we share information about you within and among Shop 4 Ads affiliated entities, we make use of standard contractual data protection clauses, to safeguard the transfer of information we collect.

International transfers to third parties

Some of the third parties described in this privacy policy, which provide services to us under contract, are based in other countries that may not have equivalent privacy and data protection laws to the country in which you reside.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Shop 4 Ads and its partners use cookies or similar technologies (such as web beacons) to analyze trends, administer the website, track users’ movements around the website, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.

The use of cookies and web beacons by any tracking utility company is not covered by our Privacy Policy.

Navigational Information Collected by Our Customers

Our customers can use the tools we provide, as well as tools provided by third parties, to collect Navigational Information when you visit their web pages. Shop 4 Ads does not control our customers' use of these tools, nor do we control the information they collect or how they use it.

Single Sign-On

You can log in to our site using a Single Sign-on (SSO) service like your Google, Facebook or Personal Email account.

This service will authenticate your identity and provide you the option to share certain personal information with us such as your name and email address to pre-populate our sign up form.

Such services may give you the option to post information about your activities on this Web site to your profile page to share with others within your network.

Flash Cookies and Other Third Party Tracking Technologies

The Adobe Flash Player (and similar applications) use technology to remember settings, preferences and usage similar to browser cookies but these are managed through a different interface than the one provided by your Web browser.

This technology creates locally stored objects that are often referred to as "Flash cookies." However, our customers of our software platform may create pages on the Shop 4 Ads platforms.

Advertising

We partner with third parties and ad networks to either display advertising on our website or to manage our advertising on other sites. Our ad networks and partners use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your activities on this and other websites to provide you targeted advertising based upon your interests.