PRIVACY POLICY
Thank you for visiting our website. At ShredIt Middle East we take the protection of Personal Information seriously and we are sensitive to your privacy interests. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to describe how we collect, use, store and disclose Personal Information that Data Subjects provide to us, what we learn about Data Subjects from their visit to our website, as well as to explain the choices and rights that Data Subjects have regarding their Personal Information.
All references to ‘our’, ‘us’, ‘we’ or ‘company’ within this policy are deemed to refer to ShredIt Middle East (“ShredIt”), its subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies and any of their respective associated companies and related businesses. Capitalised terms (unless otherwise defined in the body of the policy) are set out under Key Definition at the end of the policy.
This Privacy Policy applies to all prospective, present and past stakeholders, including, but not limited to, the following:
Visitors to our website available at: https://shreditme.ae
Employees (including permanent, temporary or contract employees)
Clients or prospective clients
Third parties, including but not limited to, suppliers and service providers
Investors
All of the above collectively referred to as “you”
It should be noted that additional privacy requirements and notices, as applicable, may be provided subject to the relationships that we have with you. For example, where we Process the Personal Information of Data Subjects on behalf of our clients (i.e. where we are acting in the capacity as an “operator”), additional privacy requirements may be stipulated in the binding legal contract/s between us and our client. In addition, where any third-party Processes Personal Information of our or our clients’ Data Subjects (i.e. where such third party is acting in its capacity as an operator), additional privacy requirements may be included and/or required in binding legal contracts with such third party.
In addition, by using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to modify, add or remove certain sections of this Privacy Policy and we encourage you to visit this Privacy Policy on a continuous basis to familiarise yourself with this Privacy Policy.
Collection and Processing of Personal Information
Website and web applications:
While visiting our website or web applications/portals, you may be requested to provide certain Personal Information, which identifies you as an individual (including, but not limited to, your name and contact details). Such information may be collected in the following manner:
On registration on the web applications/portals.
When logging onto the web applications/portals we collect information about your online identifiers including your username and password to authenticate your access into the system.
On a voluntary basis when you submit an enquiry form, we request mandatory identifying information (including your name, email address and phone number);
On a voluntary basis when you use the live chat functionality, where applicable.
On a voluntary basis when you sign up for our newsletter;
On a voluntary basis when you submit an enquiry or subscribe to content on our investor relations page.
Clients, service providers, other third parties and employees:
In order for ShredIt Middle East to provide the products or services procured by its clients, it requires certain of the client’s Personal Information. The client’s Personal Information will be Processed byShredIt in order to provide the products or services and will be Processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable contracts between ShredIt and its client.
In addition, ShredIt will Process service providers/employees’ Personal Information only to give effect to the Processing activities of Personal Information as noted in this Privacy Policy and applicable contracts between ShredIt and its service providers/employees.
Consent
We will obtain your consent to collect your Personal Information to the extent we are required by applicable law to give effect to the Processing of your information as noted in this Privacy Policy.
At any time, should you not wish to receive direct marketing from us, please inform us at info@shreditme.ae in order to unsubscribe. In addition, each time we send you marketing information by e-mail, SMS text messaging or any other means, we will provide an opportunity for you to unsubscribe from receiving further information from us.
Disclosure
We may disclose your Personal Information to third parties where required by law, where it is necessary to give effect and/or administer a contract with you to enter into a contract with you, or where we have a legal legitimate interest in doing so. For example, we may share your Personal Information with:
Subsidiaries and affiliated entities
Hosting and software partners
Researchers and analytics providers
Lawyers, auditors and accountants
Regulatory authorities or law enforcement where required
Data Subject Rights
As a Data Subject of ShredIt you have the right to:
Request access to your Personal Information
Request rectification
Request erasure (as permitted by law)
Request restriction of Processing
Object to Processing
Lodge a complaint
To exercise any of the above you can contact us at:
info@shreditme.ae
Disclaimer
The information, software, products, and services included in or available through the ShredIt website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. ShredIt and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes at any time.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all services are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. ShredIt disclaims all liability for any losses arising from use of the website.
Contact Details
For any further information regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
info@shreditme.ae
Key Definitions
‘Our’, ‘us’, ‘we’ or ‘company’ refers to ShredIt Middle East (“ShredIt”), its subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies and associated businesses.
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