Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 26, 2023

Welcome to quirkz.pro. This Privacy Policy describes how quirkz.pro ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you visit our website https://quirkz.pro (the "Site") and use our services.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information Collection

We collect several types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our service to you.

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Data: When you register for an account, we may collect your name, email address, username, password, and any other details you provide.
• Profile Information: Information you add to your profile, such as a profile picture, biography, or preferences.
• User Content: Content you create, upload, or share on the Site, such as posts, comments, or other materials.
• Communication Data: When you contact us via email or a contact form, we collect your email address, name, and the content of your message.
• Transaction Data: If you make a purchase, we collect necessary payment information. Note: we use third-party payment processors and do not store full credit card details on our servers.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Log Data: Information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site ("Log Data"). This may include your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
• Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access the Site, including the device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Usage Data: Data about how you interact with our services, such as features you use, links you click, and search queries.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third-party services if you choose to link your account (e.g., via social login with Google, Facebook, etc.). This information may include your name, email address, and profile information as permitted by that service.

2. Use of Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To operate, maintain, and provide you with the features and functionality of the Site.
• To Manage Your Account: To create and manage your user account, authenticate you, and provide customer support.
• To Process Transactions: To process payments, orders, and subscriptions.
• To Communicate With You: To send you administrative information, such as updates, security alerts, and support messages. With your consent, we may also send you promotional communications.
• To Improve and Personalize: To understand how our users interact with the Site, to analyze usage patterns, and to personalize your experience, including showing you content or recommendations we believe may interest you.
• For Security and Protection: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, security breaches, or other potentially harmful activities.
• To Comply with Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.

3. Data Protection & Security

The security of your personal information is important to us. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Our security measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit using Secure Socket Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS) technology.
• Regular security assessments and vulnerability scanning.
• Access controls to personal information restricted to authorized personnel only.
• Regular review of our data collection, storage, and processing practices.

In the event of a data breach that affects your personal data, we will notify you and the relevant supervisory authorities as required by applicable law.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information.

• Cookies: A cookie is a small file placed on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
• Types of Cookies We Use:
  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function and cannot be switched off.
  • Performance/Analytics Cookies: Allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve Site performance.
  • Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization (e.g., remembering your preferences).
  • Advertising Cookies: May be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests.

We may use third-party services like Google Analytics. You can learn about Google's practices and opt-out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. User Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. We will comply with applicable data protection laws (such as GDPR, CCPA). Your rights may include:

• Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: You can request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
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