BEARINGS ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY
INTRODUCTION
BEARINGS ONLINE SA is a leading distributor of bearings and (engineering parts). With our customer-focused approach, we are committed to delivering value to all our stakeholders and offer quality products. You can find all our quality products at https://bearingsonlinesa.co.za/
AT BEARINGS ONLINE SA we take personal privacy and protection of integrity seriously and therefore recognize the importance of maintaining your privacy and appreciate your trust in us. Any information that you provide to us will be securely stored.
This Privacy Policy applies to all current and former visitors to our website and online customers. We collect information from you whenever you use our services, including when you register on the site, place an order or participate in another site feature. Please review this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we treat the information you provide through the website.
PERSONAL DATA
At BEARINGS ONLINE SA we intend to give you as much control as possible over your personal information. The purpose of storing any personal information you may provide us when you email our site is to enable us to maintain communication with you.
Information we may collect is your name, email, mobile number, payment information, street, city, state, postcode, country and IP address.
USE AND PROVISIONS OF DATA
BEARINGS ONLINE SA will not sell, trade or rent your personal information to others. However, we may disclose information when legally compelled to do so; in other words, when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal rights.
PURPOSE OF DATA COLLECTION
BEARINGS ONLINE SA will never misuse or disclose any private or personal information without customers permission. The purpose of data collection is to handle orders correctly, the processing of payment, marketing purposes such as newsletters, and fraud prevention.
Additionally, we use the information you provide to us to fulfill your order and better understand distributor and customer preferences.
RETENTION PERIOD
BEARINGS ONLINE SA retains customer personal data only as long as it is necessary in order to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected.
COOKIES
Like many websites, we use “cookies” to enhance your experience and gather information about visitors and visits to our website. If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
CONSENT
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of this information by BEARINGS ONLINE SA.
COMMENTS
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
MEDIA
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
WHAT RIGHTS YOU HAVE OVER YOUR DATA
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
WHERE WE SEND YOUR DATA
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
CHANGES TO OUR POLICY
If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page. Policy changes will apply only to information collected after the date of change. This Privacy Policy was updated on ( 03 February 2022).
CONTACT US
Here at BEARINGS ONLINE SA we are committed to protecting your privacy. If you have any comments, questions or complaints regarding our privacy policy, please contact us via this website – https://bearingsonlinesa.co.za/.
We will address any issue to the best of our abilities. Thank you for your support of these policies.