Barbarian Design | Privacy Policy

Introduction

The privacy of the information you provide on this website is important to us. The following Privacy Statement governs the collection and use of personal data submitted to Barbarian Design through barbariandesign.com. Barbarian Design's information handling practices are in accordance with current privacy and data protection legislation in Hong Kong.

By using this website and submitting personal data, a visitor to our website is agreeing to Barbarian Design's use of such data as described in this Privacy Statement. We have created this Privacy Statement to govern our commitment to protecting the privacy of your information. If you do not agree with this policy, then you should not use the Website.

Personally Identifiable Information collected by Barbarian Design

Barbarian Design may collect and store personally identifiable information about you if you voluntarily submit such information. Personally identifiable information may include your name, email address, physical address and other information that specifically identifies you.

Non-Personally Identifiable Information collected by Barbarian Design

Barbarian Design may also automatically collect (through cookies, described below, and other methods) and store aggregate or anonymous information about user contact with and use of the Website. Examples of this type of information include demographic information, the type of internet browser you are using, the type of computer operating system application software and peripherals you are using, the domain name of the website from which you linked to our Website and your browsing habits on and usage of the Site. Non-Personally identifiable information may also include personally identifiable information that has been aggregated so that no one individual is specifically identifiable (such as, how many users in a particular city access the Website).

How we use your Personally Identifiable Information

Barbarian Design will only use your personally identifiable information as described in this policy.

Barbarian Design may use the personally identifiable information we collect to contact you about our products and services or those of our clients or other third parties from time to time. Except for the parties described below, we do not sell or share your personally identifiable information with third parties without your consent. We may share your personally identifiable information with our clients (if they have agreed to comply with privacy protections similar to those set forth in this policy), companies that are affiliates of Barbarian Design, technical consultants and other third parties who make our Website available, enhance its functionality, or provide associated services (but only for the purpose of providing such services to Barbarian Design).

Information obtained in connection with the Website may be intermingled with and used by us in conjunction with information obtained through sources other than the Website, including both offline and online sources.

We reserve the right to transfer any information to our successors in business and purchasers of Website assets or a particular division or line of business.

We also reserve the right to access and/or disclose any information as required by courts or administrative agencies and to the extent necessary to permit us to investigate suspected fraud, harassment or other violations of any law, rule or regulation, the Website rules or policies, or the rights of third parties or to investigate any suspected conduct which Barbarian Design deems improper.

How we use your Non-Personally Identifiable Information

We may share non-personally identifiable information with third parties for any number of reasons, including advertising, promotional and/or other purposes.

We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personally identifiable information from you and to customise your use of the Website. A cookie is a small data file that certain web sites write to your hard drive when you visit them. We may also use web bugs, clear gifs and similar technologies that collect data similar to that collected by a cookie. A cookie file can contain various types of information, including a user ID that the site uses to track the pages you have visited.

Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies; however, you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent or you can flush your browser of cookies from time to time. (Note: you may need to consult the help area of your browser application for instructions.) If you choose to disable cookies or refuse to accept a cookie, you may not be able to utilise all features of the Website.

At times, some of our advertisers and their ad service providers set cookies when you click their advertising banners. While we use cookies in other parts of the Website (as discussed above), cookies received with banner ads are collected by those advertisers and their ad service providers. The advertiser’s privacy policy and/or that of its service provider will govern the use of this information and Barbarian Design is not responsible for the privacy practices of such advertiser or ad service provider.

Links

The Website may contain links to web sites maintained by third parties. Barbarian Design is not responsible for the privacy practices of such third party sites. You should carefully read their own privacy policies before providing any information to such third parties.

Opt-Out procedures

You have the option to opt-out of receiving information from Barbarian Design. This opt out messaging will appear at the bottom of every promotional email that is sent out to you by Barbarian Design in relation to this Website. Barbarian Design also gives you the option to remove your information from its database of active users. If you no longer wish to take advantage of this Website or to receive any form of direct contact from Barbarian Design, whether it is email, discounts, newsletters, or other promotional offers or materials, or wish us to delete your personally identifiable information from our database of active users, please

However, Barbarian Design is not responsible for removing information from third party lists or dat abases of any kind if we have shared your information with such third parties as permitted by this policy.

Please note that, notwithstanding the fact that we may have removed your information from our list of active users, we reserve the right to keep any information submitted or collected for business reasons, such as archiving data.

Reviewing or changing your information

In order to ensure that the information we maintain is accurate, Barbarian Design gives users the option to change or modify their information previously provided. If you would like to change your information currently in our database, please

Barbarian Design is not responsible for updating information contained in third party lists or databases.

Security

We are committed to taking reasonable steps to ensure the security of your information. To prevent unauthorised access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put into place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to help safeguard and secure the information we collect online. However, due to the inherent open nature of the Internet, we cannot guarantee that communications between you and us or information stored on the Website or our servers, will be completely free from unauthorised access by third parties such as hackers and your use of the Website demonstrates your assumption of this risk.

Protection for Children

This Website is not intended for users under the age of 13, and we have no intention of collecting personally identifiable information from children (ie individuals under the age of 13). If a parent or guardian learns that a child has provided us with personally identifiable information, that child's parent or guardian should if they would like the information submitted by the child deleted from our database. We will use all reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database.

Changes to the Barbarian Design Privacy Statement

Barbarian Design reserves the right to modify or amend this Privacy Statement at any time and for any reason. However, Barbarian Design is committed to maintaining the privacy rights of individuals.

In order to keep visitors informed, Barbarian Design will ensure that we notify users of changes to our Privacy Statement by identifying the alteration for a period of not less than two weeks on our home page and identifying the effective date at the beginning of this statement. However, nothing contained in this Privacy Statement is intended to create a contract or agreement between Barbarian Design and any user visiting the website.