Privacy policy

Privacy Policy

Yara & Sofia Banff respects your privacy. We fully comply with the Personal Data Protection Act and the Telecommunications Act. In this Privacy Policy, you can read what kind of personal data we collect and how we store, protect, and use your personal data. You can also read for what purposes we use your personal data and with whom your data is shared.

What does this Privacy Policy apply to?

This Privacy Policy applies to your use of the website www.Yaraandsofiabanff.com and the mobile application (“Apps”) offered under the name Yaraandsofiabanff.com, as well as all products and services that we offer via our Websites and/or Apps.

Personal data

In this Privacy Policy, “personal data” means information or pieces of information that could be used to identify you as an individual.

Your consent

Yaraandsofiabanff.com will not collect, use, or disclose your personal data without your prior consent. Therefore, we ask you to agree to this Privacy Policy before you can use our Websites or Apps.

Which personal data do we process?

Your personal data may be collected in various ways, for example when you visit our Websites, register on our Websites, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form, contact us, or use our services.

We also process your IP address, transaction history, payment details, browser language, and—if you have given us permission—your geolocation.

In addition, we may process non-personal data when you interact with our websites. This data may include your browser name, computer type, and technical information about your means of connecting to our websites (such as your operating system and internet service providers).

How do we use your personal data?

We use and process the personal data you provide to us for the purposes described below.

  • ♣ We use your email address to send you information and updates regarding your order. We may also send you information about topics that may be of interest to you. You can unsubscribe from these services at any time.
  • ♣ We use data about your browser language, IP address, and geolocation to address you in a language you understand and to show you content related to the country where you live.
  • ♣ In the event of fraud, we will share your personal data with the victim to enable that person to report the incident to the police. We will not share more data than necessary for the report, and we will inform you in advance when your data is going to be shared for this purpose.

With whom do we share your personal data?

Yara & Sofia Banff does not sell, trade, or rent personal data to third parties.

External service providers

To provide our services, there is data that we must share with other service providers.

For payments via our websites, we use third-party services such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors. These third parties are contractually obliged not to use this data for any purposes other than processing the payment.

Generic aggregated (non-personal) data

We may share generic aggregated data with our business partners, trusted partners, and advertisers. In such cases, the data is fully anonymized.

How do we protect your personal data?

We protect your personal data against unauthorized or unlawful access, alteration, disclosure, use, or destruction. We encrypt our services using SSL; data is only accessible via a secret password and digital signatures, and our employees only have access to your data on a need-to-know basis. We use appropriate practices for data collection, storage, and processing.

Cookies

We may use cookies to enhance your experience when using our websites. A cookie is a small text file containing a string of characters that can be placed on your device when you visit a website. This text file uniquely identifies your browser or device. When you revisit our websites, the cookie allows our websites to recognize your browser or device.

You can change your cookie settings in your browser if you do not want cookies to be sent to your device. Please note that some website features or services may not function properly without cookies.

Types of cookies we use

  • Technical cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our Websites. They enable you to navigate our Websites and use their features.
  • Analytical/statistical cookies: We use these cookies to track visitor statistics. We use this information to continuously improve the websites and mailings and to offer you relevant content. These cookies also allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors navigate our websites, helping us improve user navigation.
  • Tracking cookies: These cookies monitor clicking behavior and browsing behavior. Through these cookies, we can see if and when you view your profile and whether you click through to our websites.

Third-party websites

You may find advertisements or other content on our websites that link to the websites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors, and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these websites and are not responsible for the practices of websites linked to or from our websites.

These websites or services, including their content and links, may change from time to time. These websites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites linked to our websites, are subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will post a notice on our Websites together with the updated Privacy Policy. We may also notify you via email and ask you to accept the updated Privacy Policy before you can continue using our Apps and Websites.

Your rights

You have the right to inform us if you:

  • ♣ do not wish to be contacted by us in the future;
  • ♣ would like to receive a copy of the personal information we have processed about you;
  • ♣ would like us to correct, update, or delete your personal data in our records;
  • ♣ wish to report any misuse of your personal data.

If you have questions, comments, or concerns about how we handle your personal data, please contact us.

Please note that you can also view, edit, or delete your personal data by logging into your personal account.