DesignPicko -Privacy Policy

Last updated: 16 May 2023

These Terms of Service (“Terms”, “Terms of Service”) regulate your utilization of the web pages hosted at Designpicko.com, which are operated by DESIGNPICKO.

Our Privacy Policy applies to your use of our Service and outlines the collection, protection, and disclosure of information derived from your use of our web pages. Please read it here https://designpicko.com/privacy-policy

By using our Service, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy (“Agreements”). If you do not agree with or cannot comply with these Agreements, please refrain from using the Service. However, if you have any concerns or need assistance, please contact us at hello@Designpicko.com so that we can work toward a resolution. These Terms apply to all individuals who access or use the Service, including visitors and users.

Thank you for being responsible.

Definitions

Service

service means the designpicko.com, designpicko.net website operated by DESIGNPICKO.

Personal data

personal data means the designpicko.com, website operated by DESIGNPICKO.

Usage date

Usage data pertains to the information gathered automatically during your utilization of the Service or from the Service infrastructure directly. This may include data such as the duration of a page visit or other data generated during your interaction with the Service.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that are stored on your device, whether it’s a computer or a mobile device. These files serve various purposes, such as improving your browsing experience and remembering certain information about your preferences or actions on the website.

Data controller

A Data Controller, as defined in this Privacy Policy, refers to an individual or organization (either alone or in conjunction with others) that determines the purposes and methods of processing personal data. In relation to your data, we act as a Data Controller.

Data processor (or service provider)

A Data Processor, as described in this Privacy Policy, refers to an individual or entity that processes data on behalf of the Data Controller. To enhance the processing of your data, we may engage the services of various Service Providers.

Data Subject

A “Subject” refers to any living individual who is the subject of Personal Data, as described in this Privacy Policy.

The user

is the individual using our Service. The term “User” refers to the Data Subject, who is the individual to whom the Personal Data pertains, as described in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection and Use

We gather a variety of information for different purposes to enhance and deliver our Service to you.

Personal Data

During your interaction with our Service, there may be instances where we ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information, which can be used to establish contact with you or identify you (“Personal Data”). This may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
  • Cookies and Usage Data  

You can choose to stop receiving these communications by using the unsubscribe link.

Usage Data

We also collect Usage Data, which is automatically generated when you visit our Service or access it through a mobile device. This data includes your computer’s IP address, browser information, visited pages, visit duration, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

When using our Service on a mobile device, this Usage Data may include the type of device, unique device ID, IP address, operating system, mobile browser information, and other diagnostic data. We gather this information to improve the functionality of our Service and enhance your user experience.

Tracking Cookies Data

We utilize cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor the activity on our Service and retain certain information.

Cookies are small files containing a unique identifier that may include anonymous data.These data are transmitted to your browser by a website and saved on your device. Apart from cookies, we utilize additional tracking technologies like beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and monitor data, as well as to improve and analyze our Service.

You can choose to instruct your browser to reject all cookies or receive notifications when a cookie is being sent. Nevertheless, declining cookies might restrict your access to specific parts of our Service:

  • Session Cookies: We employ Session Cookies to facilitate the functioning of our Service.
  • Preference Cookies: We utilize Preference Cookies to store your preferences and settings.
  • Security Cookies: We employ Security Cookies for security-related purposes.
  • Advertising Cookies: Advertising Cookies are utilized to display advertisements that are tailored to your interests and relevant to you.

Use of Data

DESIGN PICKO uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • to provide and maintain our Service;
  • to inform you of any modifications to our Service;
  • to enable your engagement in interactive features of our Service, should you opt to do so;
  • to provide customer support;
  • In order to enhance our Service, we gather valuable information for analysis and improvement purposes;
  • to monitor the usage of our Service;
  • to detect, prevent and address technical issues;
  • to fulfill any other purpose that you have provided the information for;
  • to perform our obligations and protect our rights under any contracts between you and us, including billing and collection purposes.
  • To keep you informed about your account and/or subscription, we will send you notifications such as expiration and renewal notices, email instructions, and more;
  • We aim to deliver news, special offers, and general information about similar goods, services, and events that we provide, ensuring you stay informed.
  • We will only send you information about products or services that you have already purchased or inquired about, unless you have chosen not to receive such information.

Retention of Data

We will retain your Personal Data for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy.. Typically, Usage Data is kept for a shorter period unless it is needed to enhance security, improve the functionality of our Service, or when legal obligations require us to retain the data for an extended period.

Transfer of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be stored on computers located in a different jurisdiction than yours, where data protection laws may differ.

If you are situated outside of the United States and provide us with information, please note that we transfer and process the data, including Personal Data, within the United States.

DESIGN PICKO will take all necessary reasonable steps to ensure the secure treatment of your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Your Personal Data will not be transferred to any organization or country without the necessary controls in place to ensure the protection of your data and personal information.

Disclosure of Data

We may share the personal information we collect or that you provide:

  • Business Transaction.

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets involving us or our subsidiaries, your Personal Data may be transferred.

  • Other cases. We may disclose your information also:
  • To our subsidiaries and affiliates;
  • We may disclose your personal information to contractors, service providers, and other third parties that assist us in conducting our business. Your information may also be disclosed for the purpose for which you provided it and for any other purposes disclosed by us at the time of collection;

Security of Data

We prioritize the security of your data; however, it’s important to note that no method of transmission or storage over the Internet is entirely secure. While we make use of reasonable measures to safeguard your Personal Data, we cannot provide an absolute guarantee of its security.

Your Rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) concerning your personal data:

If you reside within the borders of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA), you are entitled to specific rights regarding the protection of your data, as outlined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). – See more at https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/679/oj

To inquire about the Personal Data we hold about you or request the deletion of your information from our systems, kindly reach out to us at hello@designpicko.com.

In specific situations, you possess the following rights concerning your personal data:

 
  • the right of rectification. You have
  • the right to object. You have the privilege to raise objections against the processing of your Personal Data by our organization;
  • the right to data portability. You have the right to request a copy of your Personal Data in a structured, machine-readable, and commonly used format;

Please note that we may require you to verify your identity before addressing such requests. Additionally, please understand that certain essential data may be necessary for us to provide the Service. For additional information, you may contact the data protection authority in your respective European Economic Area (EEA) region.

To delete your personal information

If you request the deletion of your personal information, we will remove it from our records and instruct any service providers to do the same. In certain instances, deletion may involve de-identifying the information. Please note that deleting your personal information may limit your access to certain features that require such information for operation.

Analytics

To analyze and monitor the usage of our Service, we may engage third-party Service Providers.

Google Analytics

We utilize Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, to track and analyze website traffic on our Service. Google may collect and use the data to monitor and personalize ads through its advertising network. To obtain more information regarding Google’s privacy practices, please visit their Privacy Terms page at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

We recommend View the Google’s data safeguard policy at: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245 for additional information.

CI/CD tools

We may utilize third-party Service Providers to automate and streamline the development process of our Service.

GitHub

GitHub is provided by GitHub, Inc.

GitHub is a development platform that facilitates hosting and code review, project management, and software development.

To gain insights into the data collected by GitHub, the purposes for which it is collected, and the measures taken to protect the data, please refer to the GitHub Privacy Policy page:

https://help.github.com/en/articles/github-privacy-statement

Behavioral Remarketing

To deliver targeted advertisements to you on third-party websites after you have visited our Service, DESIGN PICKO employs remarketing services. Cookies are utilized by us and our third-party vendors to inform, optimize, and display ads based on your previous interactions with our Service.

Payments

We utilize Paddle.com, our online reseller, to handle our order process. Paddle.com acts as the Merchant of Record for all orders, taking care of customer service inquiries and processing returns.

Paddle:

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at

https://paddle.com/privacy/

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may include links to external websites that are not operated by us. Clicking on those links will direct you to the website of the respective third party. 

Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (“Children”).

We do not collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If you discover that a child has shared their personal information with us, kindly get in touch with us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. You can review the most current version of the Privacy Policy at any time on this page.

It is recommended that you review this Privacy Policy regularly for any modifications. Changes to the Privacy Policy will be effective as of the date they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at:
By email: hello@designpicko.com