Privacy Policy Page

Privacy Policy for HAWAREE

A. OVERVIEW

The use of the https://hawaree.com website (the “Website”) provided by Hawaree Africa Limited and hereinafter referred to as “Hawaree” is subject to the provisions of this privacy policy (“Policy”), including any amendment or updates hereto. If there are any inconsistencies between this Policy and our Terms and Conditions, this Policy will prevail. If you do not agree with the terms set forth in this Policy, please do not use the Website.

B. GENERAL

We are committed to protecting and preserving your privacy. This Policy, together with our Terms and Conditions, and any other underlying agreements or terms, explains how any data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. It is, therefore, essential that to better serve you and fulfil our obligations to you, that the information you give to us might get to other bodies to foster the efficiency of the service to be rendered. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users and the information that You share in connection with your use of the Service.

By using our Website you are accepting the practices described in this Policy. This Policy also describes the manner in which we process, use and disclose information that you provide to us when you use our Website.

By using this Website, you consent to the use of the information that you provide to us in accordance with this Policy. We do update this Policy from time to time, so please review this Policy regularly. If we materially alter our Policy, we will notify you of such changes by posting a notice on our Website. Your continued use of the Website will be deemed your agreement that your information may be used in accordance with the new Policy. If you do not agree with the changes, then you should stop using the Website, and you should notify us that you do not want your information used in accordance with the changes.

C. INFORMATION THAT YOU PROVIDE US

Your personal information is provided to us when you create an account and transact on our website. Information collected may contain personal information such as your name, email address, billing and contact information, online registration information, payment information, information provided as part of online questioneers and surveys and other identifying information you may provide to the Hawaree Platform ("Personal Information").

D. HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION

Our data collection allows us and the advertising networks we use on the Website to understand your activity on our Website and on other websites. We may recognize your devices to provide you with personalized experiences and relevant content across the devices you use. Our Platform uses a variety of technologies to automatically collect these information, including persistent and session cookies, web beacons, and pixel tracking technology. The information we collect includes number of log-ins, actions taken, data displayed or clicked on (e.g., UI elements, links), and other login information (e.g., browser type, IP address, date and time of access, cookie ID, referrer URL, etc.). We use this information to analyse trends, administer the Service, track users' movements around the Service, gather demographic information about our user base as a whole, and better tailor our Services to our users' needs.

We use the data we collect to operate and improve offerings through the Website; to help authenticate your identity when you visit and transact with the Website; to prevent fraud; to remember your preferences and registration information; to present, help measure, and research the effectiveness of our various offerings; to customize e-mail communications (by determining which e-mails you open and act upon); and to customize the content provided to you.

We are able to deliver, personalize, and improve our Website by using the data we have about your activities and interests. We may use this data to maintain and improve the Website, fulfill your requests and when authorized by you, contact you, and detect and defend against fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful activity.

We will not use personal information we collected for materially different, unrelated, or incompatible purposes without providing you with notice and/or updating this Privacy Policy.

E. LEGAL BASIS FOR THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA 

We will only process your personal data where we have a legal basis to do so. The legal basis will depend on the purposes for which we have collected and used your personal data. In almost every case the legal basis will be one of the following:

1. Where you have provided us with consent, either directly or indirectly to use your personal information.

2. Where it is necessary for us to understand our customers, promote our services and operate effectively, provided in each case that this is done in a legitimate way which does not unduly affect your privacy and other rights. 

3. Where we are subject to a legal obligation and need to use your personal data to comply with that obligation.

We do not need your consent to process your data for legal purposes, or for many administrative purposes, but in some cases we may need and will request your consent for direct-marketing purposes. To the extent we share any such personal information with third party organizations, those third parties shall treat it in accordance with their respective privacy policies.

We share data with our service providers, including ad networks, website analytics companies, and hosting partners. We do not otherwise sell, license, or share information that individually identifies our customers with any other individuals or entities. However, we may share your information with affiliated businesses, third parties if necessary to provide our services or products to you, in response to legal process, legal requests, claims that any content violates the rights of third parties, or as otherwise required by law or for protection of the rights, property, or personal safety of our users, us, or our personnel.

Where we disclose personal information for a purpose set forth herein, we enter a contract with the third party that describes the purpose and requires the third-party recipient to both keep that personal information confidential and not use it for any purpose except performing the contract.

F. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information as follows: may need to share your personal data with third parties for the following purposes:

• Third party service providers: We engage third parties to perform certain functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling orders for products or services, delivering packages, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, processing payments, transmitting content, assessing and managing credit risk, and providing customer service.
• Business transfers: As we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy other businesses or services. In such transactions, customer information may be transferred together with other business assets.
• Detecting fraud and abuse: We release account and other personal data to other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
• With Business Partners and Affiliates. We may share your Personal Information with our channel partners, subsidiaries, affiliates, join ventures, or any other company, to fulfil obligations and requests, to deliver support, and to provide users and our customers' users with information about the Platform. The Platform does not control how a business partner may use your Personal Information. Our business partners are responsible for managing the use of Personal information collected in these circumstances.
• For Compliance with laws and for other legitimate business purposes. We may share your Personal Information when we believe disclosure is necessary or required by law, due to corporate restructuring, change of control, regulation or regulatory action, to protect users, the integrity of the Service, and to defend or exercise our legal rights. We may also disclose your Personal Information when it may be necessary for other legitimate purposes as reasonably determined by the Triangle Platform.

G. COOKIES

Hawaree uses Cookies to collect information about your access to and use of the Platform, including navigation and use of platform features; customize elements of the layout; improve the Platform. As we adopt additional technologies, we may gather additional information through other methods. We will notify you of such changes with updates to this Policy.

You may instruct your browser to stop accepting cookies at any time or set your browser to prompt you before accepting cookies. Please consult your browser's settings for further technical information. If you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use all portions or functionality of the Service. We may, or our third parties may, use "Flash Cookies," to store your preferences for volume control or to personalize certain video features. Flash Cookies are different from browser Cookies because of the amount and type of data and how the data is stored.

Cookie management tools provided by your browser will not remove Flash Cookies.

H. COMMUNICATION

We may send you emails, including marketing, promotional, and third-party related communications. By agreeing to this Policy, you agree to these emails. You may however opt out of these emails at any time by unsubscribing or selecting this option through our Services. If you access the Services through a mobile device and if you have chosen to provide us with your mobile number, or other electronic means to your mobile device, you agree that we can communicate with you regarding the Service or your use of the Service by text message, SMS and MMS.

I. DATA CONTROLS

You can manage or review your account information, marketing preferences, and user data. For any of these controls or opt-outs, please contact us at hawaree.com.

By contacting us, you can do any or all of the following (a) edit your account information and settings, including profile and contact data; (b) unsubscribe from marketing messages or newsletters; (c) opt out of ad retargeting or other ad network functions; (d) access, manage, and remove geo-location information associated with your account; (e) delete your account login credentials; (f) make your account inaccessible, and/or (g) remove or anonymize any content you have posted to the Website or shared with others on the Website.

I. THIRD PARTY PAYMENT SERVICES AND WEBSITES

Third party payment service providers manage and process all our users’ payment transactions. By accessing third party websites through our Website, you are consenting to the terms and privacy policies of those websites. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for those third parties or their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.

J. RETENTION OF YOUR INFORMATION

We shall retain your information for as long as we deem necessary for the purpose for which that information was collected and for our legitimate business operations; When we no longer need to retain your information, we will take all reasonable steps to remove it from our records and/or take steps to anonymize it so that you can no longer be identified from it in accordance with our internal document retention policies.

K. SECURITY

Hawaree is committed to protecting the security of your Personal Information. We use a variety of industry-standard security technologies and procedures to help protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. You are solely responsible for all actions or disclosures of your information or any access to your Account which is as a result of your negligence. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while the Platform uses reasonable efforts to safeguard your Personal Information, the Hawaree Platform cannot guarantee its absolute security.

L. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time and for any reason. We will endeavour to provide you advanced notice of such updates, but you are ultimately responsible for consulting this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes. Continued use of our Services shall indicate your acknowledgment of such changes and agreement to be bound by the terms of such changes. If you do not agree, you should immediately discontinue your use of the Services.