We understand that protecting the personal data you share with us is crucial. We want you to be confident that your data is safe and secure with us and that you understand how we use it. This privacy and cookies policy sets out this key information.
Personal data we collect about you
This section tells you what personal data we collect about you.
We may collect and process information about you, including, without limitation:
Information that you give us. You may give us information about you by filling out forms on our website or by corresponding with us by phone, e-mail, or otherwise. Your information may include your name, address, e-mail address, phone number, personal description, and photograph.
Information that we collect about you. When you visit our website, we may automatically collect technical information about your visit and information we receive from other sources. We may receive information about you if you use any of the other websites we operate or the other services we provide. We also work closely with third parties and may receive information about you from them.
We may supplement the information we collect about you with information we receive from other public sources (e.g., public registers such as the electoral roll). This allows us to assess the accuracy of the information we hold about you so that we can send you relevant offers and information.
How and why we use your data
This section explains in detail how and why we use your data.
Collecting your personal information helps us to better understand what you need from us and to improve our services to you. Without limitation, we may use your information to:
- manage and improve our Website, including ensuring that content is presented most effectively for you and your computer;
- administer our Website and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes;
- personalize our services to you;
- tell you about important changes to the Website and our services;
- manage promotions, competitions, customer surveys, and questionnaires, and allow you to participate in interactive features of our service when you choose to do so; and
- Assess and evaluate any content you submit to us and to contact you to decide on next steps;
- enhance our efforts to keep our site safe and secure.
You have the right to ask us not to process your data for marketing purposes.
Legal basis of processing
We process personal data to send you marketing communications that you have agreed to receive based on your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time to receive these communications.
Concerning the other personal data processed, we process this based on what is called our “legitimate interests,” these are:
- to help you understand our business, its performance, and changes;
- to keep you informed about news and events, including regulatory news connected with Tesco;
- to assess and evaluate any content you submit to us and to decide on the next steps regarding your submission;
- to administer and keep up to date your account, resolve problems, and respond to complaints;
- to prevent and detect fraud;
- to invite you to attend events connected with the above.
How we protect personal data
We know how important it is to protect and manage your data. This section sets out some of the measures we have in place:
- We apply physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards in connection with the collection, storage, and disclosure of personal data;
- We protect the security of your information while it is being transmitted by encrypting it;
- We use computer safeguards such as firewalls and data encryption to keep this data safe;
- We only authorize access to employees and trusted partners who need it to carry out their responsibilities;
- We regularly monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks, and we carry out penetration testing to identify ways to further strengthen security and
- We will ask for proof of identity before sharing your data.
While we take appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data, you must protect your login details and devices from unauthorized access.
We use SSL (Secure Sockets Layered) technology to ensure that your information is fully encrypted and sent securely across the Internet.
We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our payment gateway provider's database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems and who are required to keep the information confidential.
After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our servers.
Cookies
Our Website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users. This helps us provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website and allows us to improve it.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We don’t sell, exchange, or move your recognizable data to outside parties. This excludes trusted third parties who help us work our site, direct our business, or service you as long as those parties consent to keep this data private. We may also release your information when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Third-party links.
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy, we have taken the necessary precautions to comply with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
As part of the California Online Privacy Protection Act, all users of our site may make any changes to their information at any time by logging into their “My Account” page and going to the ‘Edit Profile’ section.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act) and do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products, and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.
CAN-SPAM Compliance
We have taken the necessary steps to comply with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 by never sending out misleading information.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.
Terms and Conditions
Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section, which establishes the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at Terms & Conditions.
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, send an email notifying you of any changes, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below. Policy changes will apply only to information collected after the change date.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information on the Contact Us page.
Privacy Policy Customer Pledge
We pledge to you, our customer, that we have made a dedicated effort to bring our privacy policy in line with the following important privacy laws and initiatives:
Federal Trade Commission Fair
California Online Privacy Protection Act
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
Privacy Alliance
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act
Respectfully,
Al Bazaar Market