Purpose
TAC attaches great importance to protection and respect of your personal data in the following context and in the context of any other contact that we may have. As it is acutely aware of the importance to ensure the confidentiality of data, TAC commits to protect personal data in accordance with the applicable regulations regarding personal data protection in Europe and in France.
This confidentiality policy applies to all natural persons of legal age. Its purpose is to inform you regarding our commitments and our practices in the collection, use and sharing of information you may be led to give us when you consult or purchase our products displayed and offered for sale under the « TAC », brand, N.I.S, on our Website on the following URL: www.nowinseoul.com.
We may change or complete our confidentiality policy at any time, particularly for compliance with any changes in the legislation, regulations, case law or technology. In that event, the updating date will be clearly indicated at the head of this policy. Hence, it is up to you to regularly read this policy in order to be acquainted with the evolution of its content.
LEGAL BASIS
With respect to the legal and regulatory provisions, TAC is authorized to use personal data only in the following cases:
• – for execution of the contract,
• – for performance of a legal obligation,
• – with your consent,
• – in TAC s legitimate interest.
In using our Website and our service, or in interacting in any other way with us, our Website, you acknowledge that you have read this confidentiality policy and understand it, and consent to our collection, use, storage, processing and transmission of the personal data that we collect through our Website in accordance with this confidentiality policy.
If you do not agree with this confidentiality policy, please do not visit this Website, do not create a user account and do not use or submit your personal data to this Website in any manner.
PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The term « Personal Data » within the meaning of this confidentiality policy designates any information that enables direct or indirect identification of a natural person (e.g. surname, given name, registration number, telephone number, photograph, date of birth, address, digital fingerprint, etc.) that you choose to communicate to, or share with, us when you use the Website
TAC commits to process your personal data in accordance with the 2016/679 European General Data Protection Regulation of the European Parliament and Council of 27 April 2016, as well as the laws applicable in the country in which your personal data are collected. We reserve the right to process additional data if such is required by law or in the context of a criminal case, investigation or proceeding.
PERSONAL DATA THAT WE COLLECT
THE WAYS IN WHICH WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may use your personal data for the following purposes:
• – The management of online purchases on our Website, such as those on the customer’s account, or the management of basket and orders (as identified in the general terms and conditions of sale).
• – The management of sale and after-sale services and complaints (payments, invoices, returns, warranties, taxation, antifraud, management of delivery of purchased merchandise).
• – The sharing of information with commercial partners.
• – Compliance with the obligations imposed by law, the regulations or the European laws, and for establishment or protection of our rights in the context of a proceeding.
• – Provide you with the service you request (for example, proceed with the creation of your user account, manage the authentication on the Websites, manage your accounts, provide you with assistance, manage your lists of favourites, respond to your questions or contact requests that you submit to us, including through the after-sale service).
• – The Management of Customer Relations (hereinafter « CRM »): Offer you promotions and other personalized services, send you newsletters and other advertising messages regarding our products and services, invitations to events related to our brands & sellers (which we or our partners organize), surveys and market studies, and invitations to participate in competitions and lotteries, as well as other offers.
• – Analyze for the purposes of profiling and personalization your contacts with us, your areas of interest, your preferences and purchasing habits, and create individualized or aggregate profiles based on this information in order to determine how we can offer you a better service
It is necessary that you transmit your personal data for the purposes indicated above. If you refuse, you will not be able to make purchases on our Website or enter in our CRM system and benefit from our personalized programmes and services.
The transmission of your personal data for your inclusion in the CRM system is optional and free charge, but only if you provide those data for the purpose of marketing as well as for profiling/personalization or for one or the other. You may at any time unsubscribe or decide to no longer participate by deleting our cookies and/or contacting us.
THE WAYS IN WHICH WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We share your personal data with companies that provide services in our name (as described hereinafter), whether under our management or that of a third party. We provide said companies and entities only with personal data that are necessary for execution of the services offered, and we prohibit them from using your personal data for any other purposes.
Our service providers are not authorized to use your personal data for a purpose other than to provide the services that are specified in contracts between us and them.
PROTECTON OF CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our Website is designed and intended for the general public. Our services are for persons who are at least 18 years of age. We do not intentionally request or collect, whether online , personal data of persons under 18 years of age. If we are told or we see that we have collected a child’s personal data, we will delete them as soon as possible. We may use your personal data to verify the age and compliance with our rules with respect to age.
If you are not 18 years of age, please do not create a user account or make a purchase online and ask your legal representative to take the necessary steps.
STORAGE, ACCESSIBILITY AND TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA TAC
Personal data collected via the Website are processed mainly through electronic means, including web analysis services hosted by the servers of service providers that we select both in and outside of the European Union. Personal data are recorded in our centralized database, secured and managed by our Customer Service and our sales and marketing department, for the purposes specified in the foregoing paragraph without prejudice to the provisions of the article related to the sharing of personal data.
Only our employees and sales agents may access personal data in order to carry out their assignments. Our employees and sales agents are subject to confidentiality obligations in accordance with the provisions of law applicable in such matters. If you consent to the processing of your personal data for the CRM, your personal data may be read, modified and updated by our employees online (in particular, the sales and marketing personnel).
If we must transfer your personal data to a foreign country in order to attain any of the purposes described herein — including in countries in which the legislation regarding data protection differs from that which is in effect in your country — we will take all necessary measures to ensure that any such transfers comply with the European data protection regulation, or any other standards of the country where we collect the data, so that your personal data remain secured and confidential.
SECURITY AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We have established reasonable measures to guarantee the security of your personal data and avoid any accidental loss, as well as any undue access, use and disclosure thereof:
• – We use the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology – i.e. an encrypting tool that secures information when you transmit it via the internet.
If we see, or have good reason to believe, that the security of your personal data in our possession or in our sphere of control has, or might have, been compromised, we will inform you of the matter in conformity with the legal prescriptions and according to the methods specified by law.
YOUR RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA – WHO DO YOU CONTACT?
Pursuant to articles 14 to 22 of the General Data Protection Regulation, any person who uses our services has the right to access, rectify, delete, oppose the use of — particularly in the context of an automated processing — or limit the processing of, his personal data, as well as the right to the portability of his data.
Consequently, you may at any time:
• – Ask us not to contact you in the future by letter, via our newsletters or by SMS
• – Ask us for a copy of your personal data that we possess
• – Ask us to correct, update or delete your personal data in our databases
• – Report to us any abusive use of your personal data
• – Ask us for the portability of your personal data
To that end, you may contact us by email at [email protected] The requests for deletion of your personal data are subject to compliance with the legal obligations regarding the retention of documents that are incumbent on us.
When you contact us to exercise your rights, make sure you give us your name, email address, postal address and/or your telephone number in order for us to verify your identification and process your request within thirty (30) days.
If you no longer want to participate in one of the CRM programmes, you may unsubscribe at any time from our newsletters or SMS via the unsubscribing links and tools at the bottom of each newsletter, and in your account, and/or by contacting us.
RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Your personal data may be retained for the duration of the business relationship and as long as necessary for the purposes described in this confidentiality policy. At the end of each period, your personal data will be retained only for compliance with our obligations specified by law and the regulations, or to enable us to retain proof with respect to our respective rights and obligations.
Prospects’ data are retained for a period of three (3) years, commencing to run as of the date of the last contact. Customers’ data are retained for a period of five (5) years, commencing to run as of the date of the last purchase. Your bank card data are not retained after the payment for your purchase/order.
The personal data regarding the details of your purchases that are processed for profiling and marketing purposes are retained for a limited period in accordance with the maximum duration authorized by law. Upon expiration of that period, the personal data will be permanently deleted or rendered anonymous.
COOKIE POLICY
Internal cookies are installed by the Website that the user of Website consults. They enable one to know more about the origin and use of surfing information processed at the time that you consult our Website.
Cookies are installed by third parties in relation with the manager of the Website (TAC) that the user consults. In that case, cookies may be read by entities other than those that manage the web page consulted by the user.
A cookie is installed in your terminal at your discretion. When you surf on the Website, cookies might be installed. If you do not want cookies installed in your computer, we recommend that you do not surf on the Website.
Cookies may be removed at any time by emptying your browser’s cache.