TERMS OF USE –

Attention: By using this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted these terms of use (hereinafter “terms”) and agree to comply with them, as well as all other applicable laws and regulations. If you do not accept these terms, do not use this website.

We may amend these terms at any time by modifying this text. You should visit this page from time to time and check the current terms, as you are legally bound by them. Some provisions of these terms may be overridden by explicit statutory acts or notices displayed on other pages of this site.

Use of the website

All material on this website (hereinafter “Site”) is protected by copyright, and any unauthorized use may constitute a violation of the Copyright and Related Rights Act, the Trademark Act, or other intellectual property laws. Unless otherwise stated elsewhere on this site, you may view, copy, print, or download all content solely for personal, non-commercial use and for informational purposes, provided that all copyright or other proprietary information contained in the original document is retained in all copies. You may not modify the content of this site in any way, nor reproduce or publicly display, perform, distribute, or otherwise use it for public or commercial purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any software or other material available for download or use through this site that has its own terms of use or licensing is subject to the protection of those terms. If you violate any of these terms, your permission to use the site will be withdrawn, and you will be required to immediately destroy all content you have downloaded or printed.

Unless explicitly stated here or on another page of this site, nothing herein, whether explicit, implicit, or otherwise, gives you the right to use any part of the intellectual property you have found on the Site.

Use of software

Information

Attention:

Use of the website

All material on this website (hereinafter referred to as “Site”) is protected by copyright, and any unauthorized use may constitute a violation of the Law on Copyright and Related Rights, the Law on Trademarks, or other laws in the field of intellectual property. Unless otherwise indicated elsewhere on this site, you may only view, copy, print, or download all content for personal, non-commercial use and for informational purposes, provided that all indications of copyright or other proprietary information contained in the original document are retained in all copies. You may not modify the content of this site in any way, nor reproduce or publicly display, perform, distribute, or otherwise use it for public or commercial purposes. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any software or other material available for download or use through this site that has its own terms of use or licensing is protected by those terms. If you violate any of these terms, your permission to use the site will be revoked, and you will be required to immediately destroy all content you have downloaded or printed.

The entities responsible for processing your personal data are:

 Whom can you contact if you have questions or requests regarding your personal data? We have appointed a person and designated a special contact address for the protection of personal data that handles your questions or requests related to this policy or the special privacy notice, your personal data, and their processing. For any questions, requests, or complaints related to the implementation of this policy or for the exercise of your rights based on this policy, you can contact the data protection officer:

• Email: 

Basic principles:

We value the trust you place in us by entrusting us with your personal data, and we are committed to always processing it in a fair, transparent, and secure manner. The key principles that we adheres to in processing personal data are as follows:

Lawfulness:

We will collect personal data in a fair, lawful, and transparent manner. Minimization: We will limit the collection of personal data to those that are appropriate and necessary for the purpose for which they were collected. Purpose limitation: We will collect personal data only for specific, explicit, and legitimate purposes and will not process them in a manner that is incompatible with those purposes.

Accuracy:

We will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of personal data. Security and protection of personal data: We will implement technical and organizational measures to ensure appropriate levels of data protection, taking into account, among other things, the nature of your personal data that needs to be protected. These measures include preventing any unauthorized disclosure or access, accidental or intentional destruction or loss, or alteration and other unlawful forms of processing. Access and corrections: We will process your personal data while respecting your rights to request access, correction, or deletion of personal data, the right to limit processing, the right to object, the right to file a complaint with the Commissioner, as well as the right to data portability, all in accordance with the Law. Retention limitation: Your personal data will be kept in accordance with applicable legal regulations on personal data protection and only for as long as necessary to achieve the purpose for which they were collected, unless you request deletion earlier or withdraw your consent for processing. Providing personal data in this case is neither a legal nor a contractual obligation nor a necessary condition for the conclusion of a contract. Protection of personal data in international transfers: We will ensure that your personal data, if transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area, will be transferred in accordance with legal regulations and will be appropriately protected during the transfer. Protection of personal data in third-party intermediation: We will ensure the transmission of personal data to third parties and processing by third parties in accordance with applicable legislation and appropriate contractual protection measures.

We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from illegal or unauthorized access or use, as well as accidental loss or destruction. These measures are implemented taking into account our IT infrastructure, potential impact on your privacy, and the costs of implementation, and in accordance with current standards and practices in data protection.

We will entrust the processing of your personal data only to authorized persons (third parties) who respect these technical and organizational measures for the protection of personal data.

Ensuring data protection means taking care of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal data. (a) Confidentiality: We will protect your personal data from unauthorized disclosure to third parties. (b) Integrity: We will protect your personal data from changes by unauthorized third parties. (c) Availability: We will ensure that only authorized persons can access your personal data when necessary.

Our security procedures include access protection, backup systems, monitoring, auditing and maintenance, security incident management, and continuous operations, etc.

Sharing of personal data

Regarding the purpose of collecting your personal data, we may disclose, transfer or grant access to categories of users listed below, who process this data in accordance with the stated purpose. We require them to always comply with applicable legal regulations, personal data protection rules, and to pay exceptional attention to the confidentiality of your personal data.

Separate relationship with vendors and service providers

If you contact an authorized service provider or importer directly regarding the goods you purchased from us or if you provide your personal data to them in connection with that, a separate relationship is established between you and that importer or service provider. In that case, those authorized traders or service providers are data processors of your personal data. For any questions or requests regarding the use of your personal data collected for this purpose by an authorized importer or service provider, please contact them directly.

Use of social media

If you sign in to (website, portal…) from social media (for example, using your Facebook account), World of brushes will record your personal data available on those social media, and your use of those media means that you explicitly agree to the transmission of your personal data recorded by World of brushes using its tool. These social media have their own terms of use that you must comply with while using them.

Your options and rights

We want to be as transparent as possible, so we offer you the option to choose how you want us to use your personal data. • Your options for choosing how to contact us You have various options for choosing how you want us to contact you or through which channel (for example, email, mail, social media, phone, …). You can choose this by leaving your contact information on the appropriate form, adjusting privacy settings on the appropriate device, or updating your account settings.

POLICY ON COOKIES

What are “cookies”?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. Cookies provide more efficient functioning of websites and pages. Cookies allow our website to recognize you and remember important information so that using the website is more comfortable.

How do third parties use “cookies” on the website?

In order to provide certain services on its website, the company may cooperate with third parties. Other advertisers and organizations may use their cookies to collect information about your activities on our website. These information may be used by third parties to display ads that they believe will be of interest to you based on the content you have viewed. These advertisers may also use this information to determine the effectiveness of their ads. We do not control third-party cookies, and to disable or delete them, please refer to the relevant third-party website for more information and instructions.

What “cookies” do we use?

The company uses three types of cookies on its website:

1. Cookies of functionality
2. Analytics cookies
3. Marketing and advertising cookies

Cookies of functionality

Cookies of functionality help us improve your user experience when visiting our site. For example, functionality cookies enable a side-by-side display of technical characteristics of two or more products and allow the site to remember the user’s preferences.

Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies allow us to improve the overall user experience on the website by collecting relevant analytical data. Analytics cookies also help us record and track difficulties you may have had when visiting the World of brushes site and show us the performance and effectiveness of our digital advertising.

More information about analytics cookies can be found at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/types

Marketing and advertising cookies

Marketing and advertising cookies help our company and its partners show you relevant ads that are in line with your interests and that may be more meaningful to you than other non-personalized digital ads. We may also use marketing and advertising cookies to limit the number of times the same ad is displayed on the World of brushes site, as well as to assess the effectiveness of our digital marketing campaigns. This type of cookie allows us to display personalized ads on our partner sites, on social media, and on internet content search sites such as www.google.com.

More information about marketing and advertising cookies can be found at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/types

Legal information:

The provisions of these rules supplement and do not override legislative provisions in the field of personal data protection. In the event of inconsistencies between the provisions of these rules and legislative provisions in the field of personal data protection, the legislative provisions shall prevail.

We may change these rules…