Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. It is Makane’s policy to respect your privacy and to comply with any applicable law and regulations regarding any personal information we may collect about you, including through our website, https://makane.com, and other sites we own and operate.
This policy is effective as of April 14, 2021 and was last updated on April 14, 2021.
Information we collect
When you visit our site, our servers may automatically record standard data provided by your web browser. It may include your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, other details about your visit, and technical details that occur in conjunction with any errors you may experience.
Please note that although this information may not be personally identifiable by itself, it may be possible to combine it with other data to identify people personally.
personal information
We may ask for personal information that may include one or more of the following:
- Name
- Phone/mobile number
Legitimate reasons for processing your personal information
We collect and use your personal information only when we have a legitimate reason to do so. In this case, we only collect personal information that is reasonably necessary to provide our services to you.
Collection and use of information
We may collect personal information from you when you do any of the following on our website:
- You use a mobile device or web browser to access our content
- You contact us via email, social media or similar technologies
- When you mention us on social media
- To enable you to personalize or personalize your experience on our website
- To contact and communicate with you
- For analytics, market research and business development, including operating and improving our website, associated applications and associated social media platforms
- For advertising and marketing, including sending promotional information about our products and services and information about third parties that we consider may be of interest to you
- To consider your employment application
- For security and fraud prevention, and to ensure that our sites and applications are safe, secure and used in accordance with our Terms of Use
Security of your personal information
When we collect and process personal information, and while we retain that information, we will protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.
Although we will do our best to protect the personal information you provide to us, we advise that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and no one can guarantee absolute data security. We will comply with the laws applicable to us in relation to any data breach.
You are responsible for choosing any password and its overall security, ensuring the security of your private information within the confines of our Services.
How long we keep your personal information
We only keep your personal information for as long as we need to. This time period may depend on what we use your information for, in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If your personal information is no longer required, we will delete or anonymize it by removing all details that identify you.
However, if necessary, we may retain your personal information for our compliance with a legal, accounting or reporting obligation, for archiving purposes in the public interest, for scientific or historical research purposes or for statistical purposes.
Children's privacy
We do not direct any of our products or services directly to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Disclosure of personal information to third parties
We may disclose personal information to:
- A parent company, subsidiary or subsidiary of our company
- Third party service providers for the purpose of enabling them to provide their services, for example, IT service providers, data storage, hosting and server providers, advertisers, or analytics platforms
- Our employees, contractors and/or related entities
- Our current or potential agents or business partners
- Sponsors or promoters of any competition, sweepstakes or promotion we run
- Courts, tribunals, regulatory authorities and law enforcement officers, as required by law, in connection with any actual or potential legal proceedings, or in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights
- Third parties, including agents or subcontractors, who assist us in providing information, products, services or direct marketing to you to third parties for data collection and processing
International Transfers of Personal Information
The personal information we collect is stored and/or processed where facilities are maintained by us or our partners, affiliates and third party providers. Please be aware that the locations to which we store, process or transfer your personal information may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the information. If we transfer your personal information to third parties in other countries: (1) we will make such transfers in accordance with the requirements of applicable law; and (2) we will protect the personal information transferred in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Your rights and control over your personal information
We always reserve the right to withhold personal information from us, knowing that your experience on our website may be affected. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights over your personal information. If you provide us with personal information, you understand that we will collect, hold, use and disclose it in accordance with this Privacy Policy. You reserve the right to request details of any personal information we hold about you.
If we receive personal information about you from a third party, we will protect it as set out in this privacy policy. If you are a third party providing personal information about another person, you represent and warrant that you have that person’s consent to provide the personal information to us.
If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you can change your mind at any time. We will provide you with the ability to unsubscribe from our email database or opt out of communications. Please note that we may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity.
If you believe that any information we hold about you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please contact us using the details in this privacy policy. We will take reasonable steps to correct any information that is found to be inaccurate, incomplete, misleading or out of date.
If you believe we have breached a relevant data protection law and wish to make a complaint, please contact us using the details below and provide us with full details of the alleged breach. We will promptly investigate your complaint and respond to you in writing setting out the outcome of our investigation and the steps we will take to deal with your complaint. You also have the right to contact a regulatory body or data protection authority in relation to your complaint.
The limits of our policy
Our website may link to external websites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and policies of those sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.
Changes to this policy
At our discretion, we may change our Privacy Policy to reflect updates to our business operations, current accepted practices, or legislative or regulatory changes. If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post the changes here at the same link from which you access this Privacy Policy.
If required by law, we will obtain your permission or give you the opportunity to opt in or out, as applicable, of any new uses of your personal information.
Contact us
For any questions or concerns about your privacy, you can contact us using the following details:
hello@makane.com