Privacy Policy

Effective date: 18-Jun-23

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which SockTeko ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, protects, and discloses user data. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your data and how we will handle it. By using our website or any services offered by us, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.

1. Data Collected

1.1 Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

We may collect certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • Mailing Address
  • Date of Birth
  • Payment information

1.2 Non-personally Identifiable Information (NPII)

We may also collect non-personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Referring/exit pages
  • Click patterns
  • Date and time stamps

2. Data Collection Methods

We collect user data through the following methods:

  • Voluntary submission of information through our website
  • Automated tracking technologies, such as cookies and web beacons
  • Third-party analytics services

3. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and process user data for the following purposes:

  • Provide and manage our services to you
  • Personalize and enhance user experience
  • Respond to inquiries, support requests, or feedback
  • Process payments
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Understand and analyze user preferences, trends, and behaviors
  • Monitor and improve the functionality and security of our website
  • Provide relevant advertising and marketing materials (only if user has provided consent)

4. Data Storage and Retention

We store user data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. The data is stored on servers located in secure data centers, accessible only by authorized personnel.

5. Data Security

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect user data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Such measures include:

  • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Employee training on data security and privacy practices
  • Access controls and limitation of privileged access
  • Secure backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Periodic review and improvement of security protocols

6. Third-Party Data Sharing

We may share user data with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • For data processing and storage purposes
  • To provide payment processing services
  • With service providers and business partners who assist us in operating our website and delivering services
  • In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or other business transactions
  • As otherwise permitted or required by law

7. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, please be aware that your data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or any other country in which our service providers are located. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your data to the United States and other jurisdictions.

8. Users' Rights

Subject to applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights with respect to your data:

  • Right to access: You can request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Right to correction: If any of your information is inaccurate or incomplete, you may request to have it updated or corrected.
  • Right to deletion: You can ask us to delete your data, provided it is no longer necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy and not required by law.
  • Right to objection: You have the right to object to certain types of data processing, such as direct marketing activities.
  • Rights under GDPR and CCPA: If you are an EU resident or a resident of California, you may have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation or the California Consumer Privacy Act, respectively. Please refer to our full Privacy Policy document on our website for more details.

9. Children's Online Privacy

Our services are not intended for use by individuals under the age of 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children under the age of 16, we will take immediate steps to delete such information from our records.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective upon posting the revised policy with the updated date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically to stay informed of our data handling practices.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please Contact Us at [info@tekosocks.com].

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 18-Jun-23