Information given:

We receive and store any information you enter on our Web sites or give us in any other way. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future shopping for you, improving our stores, and communicating with you. For example, information is provided when registering as a member, search for products, place an order through ecowebplus.com or one of our third-party vendors or sellers, or participate in community forums, surveys, contests, promotions, content submissions, discussion groups, requests for suggestions or other features or services offered by us. As a result of those actions, customers might supply us with such information as name, address and phone numbers; the appearance if they chose to use an image of as the avatar; credit/debit card information; people to whom purchases have been shipped, including addresses and phone numbers; and content of reviews and e-mails to us.

Automatic Information:

We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. We use "cookies," like many other sites, and we obtain certain types of information when your web browser accesses ecowebplus.net or advertisements and other content served by or on behalf of ecowebplus on other sites. Examples of the information we collect and analyze include the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information such as browser type, version, and time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system, and platform; purchase history, which we sometimes aggregate with similar information from other customers to create features; the full Uniform Resource Locator (URL) clickstream to, through and from our website, including date and time; cookie number; products you viewed or searched for; and the phone number you used to call our customer service. We may also use browser data such as cookies, Flash cookies (also known as Flash Local Shared Objects), or similar data on certain parts of our website for fraud prevention and other purposes. During some visits we may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and collect session information, including page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page. We may also collect technical information to help us identify your device for fraud prevention and diagnostic purposes.

Mobile:

When you download or use apps made available by us, we may receive information about your location and your mobile device, including a unique identifier for your device. We may use this information to provide you with location-based services, such as advertising, search results, and other personalized content. Most mobile devices allow you to turn off location services.

Most mobile devices provide users with the ability to disable location services. Most likely, these controls are located in the device's settings menu. For questions related to how to disable your device's location services, we recommend customers to contact their mobile service carriers or device manufacturers.

E-mail Communications:

To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting, we often receive a confirmation when you open an account with Ecowebplus. We also compare our customers list to lists received from other companies, in order to avoid sending unnecessary messages to our customers. If you do not want to receive e-mails, newsletters or other communications from us, you mail freely cancel your subscription.

Information from Other Sources:

We might receive information about you from other sources and add it to our account information.
Examples of information we receive from other sources include updated delivery and address information from our carriers or other third parties, which we use to correct our records and deliver your next purchase or communication more easily; and credit history information from credit bureaus, which we use to help prevent and detect fraud and to offer certain credit or financial services to some customers.

The Cookies

Cookies are unique identifiers that we transfer to your device to enable our systems to recognize your device and to provide features such as personalized advertisements on other sites and storage of items in your Shopping Cart between visits.
The Help feature on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Additionally, you can disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash cookies, by changing the add-on's settings or visiting the website of its manufacturer.
Because cookies allow you to take advantage of some of ecowebplus’ basic features, we recommend that you leave them turned on. Blocking or rejecting our cookies, will not allow you to add items to your Shopping Cart, proceed to Checkout, or use any products and services that require you to sign in.

The Use of information and personal data

As customers provide us with Information and Personal Data, they are deemed to have authorized us to collect, retain and use them for the following purposes:

• a) To verify customer’s identity;
• b) To verify their eligibility to register as a user of ecowebplus.com and related websites;
• c) To process customer registrations as users, providing them with a log-in ID for the websites and maintain and manage their registrations;
• d) To provide them with customer service and respond to their queries, feedback, claims or disputes;
• e) To facilitate communication between buyers and sellers/vendors on the sites and process their transactions on the Sites;
• f) To perform research or statistical analysis in order to improve the content and layout of the websites, to improve our product offerings and services and for marketing and promotional purposes;
• g) To use (along with our affiliated companies and sites and their designated Service Providers and subject to obtaining customers’ consent in such form as may be required under the applicable law), customer’s name, phone number, residential address, email address, fax number and other data ("Marketing Data"), as detailed in “Types of Information collected”, to provide notices, surveys, product alerts, communications and other
• marketing materials to you relating to goods and services offered by us on the Sites including but not limited to Gold Vendors membership, Verified Members membership, Free Members membership (each of Gold Suppliers membership, Verified Members membership, and Free Members membership, a “Membership” and collectively, the “Memberships”) the value added services ancillary to the Memberships, and other products and services offered by us and/or our affiliated websites and their designated Service Providers from time to time to members of the Sites;
• h) If you voluntarily submit any information to the Sites for publication on the Sites through the publishing tools, including but not limited to, Company Profile, Product Catalog, Trade Leads, TrustPass Profile and any discussion forum, then you are deemed to have given consent to the publication of such information on the Sites ("Voluntary Information"); and
• i) To make such disclosures as may be required for any of the above purposes or as required by law, regulations and guidelines or in respect of any investigations, claims or potential claims brought on or against us.

The Sharing of received information

Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and under no circumstances we may sell it to others. We share customer information only as described below and with our sister companies, such Ecowebplus, Ecowebplus and Ecobeam and the subsidiaries they control that are subject to this Privacy Notice and follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.

Affiliated Businesses beyond our Control:

We work closely with some businesses which in some cases, might sell offerings to you directly through ecowebplus.com; equally, we might sell product lines jointly with other sister websites such as ecowebplus.com. You can tell when a third party is involved in your transactions, and we share customer information related to those transactions with that third party.

Third-Party Service Providers:

We employ other companies and contract individuals, such as self-employed persons, to perform functions on our behalf. These tasks may include fulfilling orders, delivering packages, sending postal mail and e-mail, removing repetitive information from customer lists, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, providing search results and links (including paid listings and links), processing payments, and providing customer service, etc. They have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may under no circumstance use it for other purposes or personal interests.