Privacy policy

When you access, use the Service, provide your personal information to us or otherwise engage with Varest, you consent to any processing and transfer of your personal information as described in this Policy. We encourage you to read this Policy carefully and completely when using the Service.

For this Policy's purposes, "personal information" and/or "personal data" means data about individuals who can be identified (such as their name, mobile phone number, email address etc.); it may also encompass, where required by applicable law, the definition scope provided therein, e.g., according to: 1) relevant U.S. federal or state legislation; and/or 2) European Union law.

Profile data and other materials you publish on the Website. This comprises your name, username, date of birth, email address and phone number. You might also supply your voice and image (in any content you upload) and additional details on your Profile. This could include, but is not limited to: your gender and age, other personal traits and demographic information, any thoughts, feedback, testimonials you share and post, as well as images, photographs and videos. By supplying this information, you acknowledge and understand that this data may be publicly visible (unless explicitly stated otherwise in a specific case). Please do not add personal data to your profile that you would not want publicly available.

2.2. Data we collect automatically: Information about how you discovered us. We gather data about your referring URL (the location on the Web where you clicked on our ad).

Cookies and similar technologies. As further explained in our Cookie Policy, our Website employs cookies that record information about your use of our website to distinguish you from other users. You can manage cookies through your browser preferences.

Browser and Device information. We collect information from or about the devices from which you access the Website, depending on the permissions you've granted. We may link the information we collect from your different devices, which helps us deliver consistent services across your devices. Examples of such information include: language settings, IP address, location, time zone, device type and model, device settings, operating system, Internet service provider, mobile carrier, hardware ID, and Facebook ID.

We also gather your Apple Identifier for Advertising ("IDFA") or Google Advertising ID ("AAID") (based on your device's operating system). You can typically reset these identifiers through your device's operating system settings (though we cannot control this).

Transaction information. When you make payments through the Website, you need to provide financial account details, such as your credit card number, to our third-party service providers. We do not collect or store complete credit card number data, though we may receive credit card-related information and details about the transaction, including: date, time and amount of the transaction, and the payment method type used.

Usage information. We track how you interact with our Website. For example, we log the features, and content you engage with, how frequently and for how long you use the Website, which sections you access, and other interactions.

3. For what purposes do we process your personal data? We process your personal data:

· to provide services to you

• This includes enabling you to use the Website smoothly and addressing or preventing Website errors or technical problems. For example, we use your information to authenticate you and authorize access to our Website.

· to research and analyze your use of the Website

• This helps us better understand our business, examine our operations, maintain, improve, innovate, plan, design, and develop the Website and our new products. We conduct surveys, research, and test features in development. We analyze the data we have to evaluate our Website, and perform audits and troubleshooting activities to enhance our Website content and layouts. As a result, we often decide how to improve the Website based on findings from this processing. For instance, if we discover that users rarely use certain section of the Website, we may focus on enhancing this section.

· to customize the Website for you

• We select the payment processor available to you; we may also use your information to determine your eligibility for promotions, sweepstakes, and contests.

· to process your payments

• We offer paid products and/or services within the Website. For this purpose, we use third-party services for payment processing (for example, payment processors). Through this processing, you will be able to pay for premium features of the Website.

· to enforce the Terms and to prevent, detect, investigate, and resolve disputes and/or address malicious activities, fraud, other cybercrimes, take legally-required actions, or verify you are a real person and avoid fake account creation

• We use personal data to enforce our agreements and contractual commitments, to detect, prevent, and combat fraud. As a result of such processing, we may share your information with others, including law enforcement agencies (particularly if a dispute arises regarding the Terms).

· to communicate with you regarding your use of our Website

• We may communicate with you, for instance, by email or directly on the Website, including through push notifications.

· to show and/or send you marketing communications.

• We process your personal data for our marketing campaigns. We may add your email address to our marketing list. Consequently, you will receive information about our Website, features, offers, promotions, contests, and events or get other news or information about third party services that might interest you. You can opt out of advertisement and/or commercial emails by clicking here: unsubscribe.

· to provide you customer service and support

• As a result of such processing, we will send you messages about our Website availability, security, payment transactions, order status, legal notices, or other Website-related information.

· to personalize our ads

• We and our partners use your personal data to tailor ads and potentially show them to you at the relevant time.

· to comply with legal obligations

• We may process, use, or share your data when the law requires it, specifically, if a law enforcement agency requests your data through available legal means.

4. Legal basis for data processing The laws in some jurisdictions require providing information regarding the legal grounds for the usage and/or disclosure of personal information. To the extent those laws apply, our legal grounds are as follows:

A. Consent.

Where required by law, as well as in other cases, we handle personal information based on implied or express consent.

B. To perform our contract with you.

We process your personal information on this basis to:

C. Legal compliance.

We may need to use and disclose personal information in certain ways to comply with our legal obligations.

D. Legitimate interest.

For our (or others') legitimate interests unless those interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms that require protection of personal data:

to communicate with you regarding your use of our Service;

5. Privacy Rights of the Residents of Certain States of the U.S. If you reside in a U.S. state that has enacted applicable consumer data privacy laws, which include, but might not be limited to: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah and Virginia, you may be entitled to specific rights, including those regarding access to your personal information. However, please note that such laws usually have certain applicability thresholds, and, therefore, may not be fully applicable to Varest. For more information, please contact us at the email address of our Support Team indicated at the end of the Policy below.

6. Residents of the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) If you reside in a country within the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA), you are subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and any other applicable laws. In particular, under the GDPR, you may enjoy specific rights and guarantees concerning your personal information. Should you have any questions or need further information please contact us at the email address of our Support Team indicated at the end of the Policy below.

7. Data retention We will keep personal data for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in the Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Please note that we have various obligations to retain the data you provide to us, including to ensure that transactions can be appropriately processed, settled, refunded, or charged-back, to help identify fraud and to comply with anti-money laundering and other laws and rules that apply to us and to our financial service providers. Accordingly, even if you disable/delete your Profile, we will retain certain data to meet our obligations.

8. With whom do we share your personal data? We share information with third parties that help us operate, provide, improve, integrate, customize, support, and market our Service. We may share some sets of personal data, particularly for purposes indicated in the Policy. The types of third parties we share information with include, specifically:

8.1. Service providers We share personal data with third parties that we hire to provide services or perform business functions on our behalf, based on our instructions. We may share your personal information with the following types of service providers:

8.2. Law enforcement agencies and other public authorities We may use and disclose personal data to enforce the Terms, to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you or others, and to respond to requests from courts, law enforcement agencies, regulatory agencies, and other public and government authorities, or in other cases provided for by law.

8.3. Third parties as part of a merger or acquisition As we develop our business, we may buy or sell assets or business offerings. Customers' information is generally one of the transferred business assets in these types of transactions. We may also share such information with any affiliated entity (e.g. parent company or subsidiary) and may transfer such information during a corporate transaction, such as the sale of our business, a divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset sale, or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.

9. Links to Other Websites and Third-Party Content We may provide links to third-party websites, services, and applications that are not operated or controlled by Varest. This Policy does not apply to the privacy practices of those third parties. The fact that we link to a website, service, or application is not an endorsement, authorization, or representation of our affiliation with that third party. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party service before providing any personal information to or through them.

10. International data transfers We may transfer personal data to countries other than the country in which the data was originally collected to provide the Website set forth in the Terms and for purposes indicated in the Policy.

11. Changes to the Policy We may from time to time update this Policy to reflect changes to our practices. If such changes occur, we will post an updated version of the Policy on the Website and indicate when the revision took place. For material changes to this Policy, we may also notify you through the Service or by other available means.

By continuing to access or use the Service after those changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Policy. You are advised to regularly check the Policy to stay informed.

12. Age limitation We do not knowingly process personal data from persons under 18 years of age. If you discover that anyone younger than 18 has provided us with personal data, please contact us at the email address of our Support Team indicated at the end of the Policy below.

13. Privacy rights To control your personal data at Varest your rights include, but are not limited to the following:

To know what personal information is being collected and to correct inaccurate information (if any). You may review, edit, or change your personal data through your account settings or by emailing us at the email address of our Support Team indicated at the end of the Policy below. To delete your personal data. You can request the erasure of your personal data by emailing us at the email address of our Support Team indicated at the end of the Policy below. In some cases, we may be legally required to retain some of the data for a certain time; in which case we will fulfill your request after we have complied with our obligations. To object to or restrict the use of your personal data. You can ask us to stop using all or some of your personal data or limit our use thereof by sending us a request. For example, you can opt out of email marketing or restrict the use of cookies on your device. You may submit requests through an authorized agent, in which case we will need to verify the agent's identity, your identity, and their authority to act on your behalf before we can process the request. Depending on the applicable legislation, You may also be entitled to other/additional rights regarding your personal data.

14. How do we handle "do not track" requests? Except as otherwise stipulated in the Policy, the Website does not support "Do Not Track" requests. To determine whether any of the third-party services it uses honor the "Do Not Track" requests, please read their privacy policies.

15. Contact us Please Contact us with any questions regarding the Policy.

E-mail: support@varest.space

Attention of: Customer Support, Varest.

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