PRIVACY POLICY
Our website has been organized in such a manner that you are not required to identify yourself or provide any personal information in order to review it. In order to better serve you, we may from time to time, ask you for information about yourself and your organization. The information you provide, will be used in accordance with our website Privacy Statement. This Privacy Statement is provided to explain what sort of information we may collect and how we may use this information. By entering our Whitesea Shipping & Supply’s LLC/FZC website, you are consenting to the terms of this Privacy Statement.
Changes to our Privacy Statement
We reserve the right to make changes to our Privacy Statement at any time and without any public notices. Our most up-to-date version of our Privacy Statement may be reviewed by clicking on the ”Privacy Statement” hyperlink text located at the bottom of the Whitesea Shipping & Supply’s LLC/FZC web pages on this site.
What information do we collect and how do we use it?
We understand that you expect to learn about our company and our products when you visit this web site. Similarly, we hope to learn about your needs as a current or potential customer through your visits to this web site.
Personal Information
On some of our web pages you may be able to ask questions and register to receive information. On these pages, we will ask you for the personal information necessary for us to respond to you, (e.g., name, mailing address, electronic mail address, telephone number). If you opt not to provide us with personal information you can still access our web sites; however you may be unable to participate in certain promotions or receive product information offered through Whitesea Shipping & Supply’s LLC/FZC web site.
Aggregate and Statistical Data
We may choose to collect certain aggregate data called web log information (such as your web browser, operating system, pages visited, etc.) and use cookies when you visit many of our web pages. For instance, when you visit one of our web pages, our web server will automatically recognize some non-personal information, including but not limited to the date and time you visited our site, the pages you visited, the referrer (the website you came from), the type of browser you are using (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using (e.g., Windows’ Vista or Mac OS), and the domain name and address of your Internet service provider (e.g., AOL).
Neither our cookies nor web beacons collect any personal information. They do not contain personal information such as your name or email address.
In some cases we may also collect information about you that you voluntarily submit and which is not personal, such as general statistical information like age, gender, household size, zip/postal code, preferences and interests.
Cookies and Web Beacons
When you view our website, we may collect some non-personal information about you. The collection of this non-personal information is done either through the “cookie” technology or with “web beacons” (also called “single-pixel gif” or “web pings”). Neither our cookies nor web beacons nor web log information collect any personal information.
- a) Cookies
When you view our website, we may store some information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a small text file, also called a “cookie.” Cookies help us in many ways to make your visit to our website more enjoyable and meaningful to you. For example, cookies avoid you having to log in every time you come back to one of our web pages. They also allow us to tailor a web site or advertisement to better match your interests and preferences. Most browsers can be configured not to accept cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC does not collect personal information automatically, but we may combine non-personal information collected automatically (e.g., through cookies) with your previously submitted personal information. Our cookies cannot read data off your hard drive, cannot read cookie files created by other web sites and cannot track any personal information about you. If you erase or reject a cookie, you may still use this web site.
b) Web Beacons
Web beacons are site instrumentation that help us to determine, for instance, whether a page has been viewed or not and, if so, how many times. When you ask us to send you information on a promotion or a newsletter, we may use web beacons to establish how many of the emails are actually opened. In general, any electronic image viewed as part of a web page, including an ad banner, can act as a web beacon.
What do we do with this information?
We will use the information that you provide us to better understand your needs and to provide you with better products and services. At the most basic level, we will use information you provide to communicate with you, to update you on our products and services and to personalize our web pages for you. Web logs may be used if necessary to help identify any person attempting to break into or damage our web site. We may share web log information with law enforcement agencies if we believe that we have evidence of a violation of computer security or related laws. Periodically, we may survey you about your use of products for other market research or to provide you with marketing information we think will be useful to you. Of course, you need not participate in these surveys or accept this marketing information.
Will information be sold to third parties?
We will not, without your permission, sell the information, which you give to us to third parties. Occasionally, we may share personal information from you (such as name, mailing addresses and email addresses) with vendors, contractors, or partners of Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC in connection with services that these individuals or entities perform for or with Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC. These vendors, contractors, or partners are restricted from using this data in any way other than to provide services for Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC, and they may not share or resell this data. The services they provide for Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC may include mailing product samples, or other similar services.
Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC also reserves the right to share the information to respond to duly authorized information requests of governmental authorities or where required by law.
Links to Other Sites
We may provide you with links to other websites. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee or vouch for the data collection practices of such other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements for those linked websites.
Privacy of Children
This website is not designed for, or directed to, children under the age of 13 and will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from individuals in this age group. We encourage parents to take an active role in their children’s online activities and to talk with their children about disclosing personally identifiable information to websites.
Referrals
Occasionally, visitors will have the opportunity to forward product sampling opportunities or other information on the website to friends/relatives or to send messages from our websites or interactive advertisements to friends/relatives. This personal referral information you provide to facilitate this communication is used on a one-time basis or stored only for analysis purposes, and is not further used by Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC to re-contact referred individuals, except in circumstances where we obtain consent from the people you have referred to receive communications from us.
Data Security
Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC is committed to keeping the data you provide us secure and will take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, or alteration. Vendors, contractors, or partners of Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC who have access to your personal information in connection with providing services for Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC are required to keep the information confidential and are not permitted to use this information for any other purpose than to carry out the services they are performing for Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC. We use secure connections on our websites to protect credit card information during its transmission.
Accessing Your Information and Contacting Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, or if you have submitted or another person has submitted personally identifiable information about you through this website, and you would like to have that information changed or deleted,
please contact: Whitesea Shipping & Supply LC/FZC
Press & Public Relations
P.O.Box 2707
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Tel.: (+971 6) 526-3020
VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION
Our website allows you to choose to receive or stop receiving communications from us. To request removal from a Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC/FZC mailing list, please visit the
Subscription page to edit your preferences.
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF OUR PRIVACY PRACTICES
By using this website or interactive banner ads, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Statement, and you adhere to the terms and conditions posted on the website. If you do not agree with any of these terms in, please do not use this site or submit any personal information.
Please check back for updates to this Privacy Statement.
Last Updated: May 23, 2017