Introduction
This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how Hello - Ride
Pvt Ltd in
Australia (“Company,”
“we,” and
“our”) processes, collects, uses and shares personal data when
using this website
http://hello-ride.com (the “Website”). Please read the following
information
carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will process data.
Purpose of Processing
What is personal data?
We collect information about you in a range of forms, including personal data. As used in this
Policy, “personal
data” is as defined in the General Data Protection Regulation, this includes any information which,
either alone
or in combination with other information we process about you, identifies you as an individual,
including, for
example, your name, postal address, email address and telephone number.
Why do we need your personal data?
We will only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy
laws. We need
certain personal data in order to provide you with access to the website. If you registered with us,
you will
have been asked to tick to agree to provide this information in order to access our services,
purchase our
products, or view our content. This consent provides us with the legal basis we require under
applicable law to
process your data. You maintain the right to withdraw such consent at any time. If you do not agree
to our use
of your personal data in line with this Policy, please do not use our website.
Collecting Your Personal Data
We collect information about you in the following ways:
Information You Give Us. This includes:
- the personal data you provide when you register to use our website, including your name,
postal address,
email address, telephone number, username, password and demographic information (such as
your
gender);
- the personal data that may be contained in any video, comment or other submission you upload
or post to
the website;
- the personal data you provide in connection with our rewards program and other promotions we
run on the
website;
- the personal data you provide when you report a problem with our website or when we provide
you with
customer support;
- the personal data you provide when you make a purchase thorough our website;
and
- the personal data you provide when you correspond with us by phone, email or
otherwise.
Information from Social Networking Websites.
Our website includes interfaces that allow you to connect with social networking sites (each a
“SNS”). If you
connect to a SNS through our website, you authorize us to access, use and store the information that
you agreed
the SNS could provide to us based on your settings on that SNS. We will access, use and store that
information
in accordance with this Policy. You can revoke our access to the information you provide in this way
at any time
by amending the appropriate settings from within your account settings on the applicable SNS.
Information Automatically Collected.
We automatically log information about you and your computer or mobile device when you access our
website. For
example, when visiting our website, we log your computer or mobile device operating system name and
version,
manufacturer and model, browser type, browser language, screen resolution, the website you visited
before
browsing to our website, pages you viewed, how long you spent on a page, access times and
information about your
use of and actions on our website. We collect this information about you using cookies.
Automated Decision Making and Profiling.
We do not use your personal data for the purposes of automated decision-making. However, we may do
so in order
to fulfill obligations imposed by law, in which case we will inform you of any such processing and
provide you
with an opportunity to object.
Cookies
What are cookies?
We may collect information using “cookies.” Cookies are small data files stored on the hard drive of
your
computer or mobile device by a website. We may use both session cookies (which expire once you close
your web
browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your computer or mobile device until you delete them)
to provide
you with a more personal and interactive experience on our website.
We use two broad categories of cookies: (1) first party cookies, served directly by us to your
computer or
mobile device, which are used only by us to recognize your computer or mobile device when it
revisits our
website; and (2) third party cookies, which are served by service providers on our website, and can
be used by
such service providers to recognize your computer or mobile device when it visits other websites.
Type of cookie |
Purpose
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Essential Cookies
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These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through our
website and to enable
you to use some of its features. For example, they allow you to log in to secure
areas of our website
and help the content of the pages you request load quickly. Without
these cookies, the
services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies
to provide you with
those services.
|
Functionality Cookies
|
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make when you use our
website, such as
remembering your language preferences, remembering your login details and
remembering the changes you
make to other parts of our website which you can customize. The purpose of these
cookies is to provide
you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your
preferences every time you
visit our website.
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Analytics and Performance Cookies
|
These cookies are used to collect information about traffic to our website and how
users use our
website. The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor. It
includes the number of
visitors to our website, the websites that referred them to our website, the pages
they visited on our
website, what time of day they visited our website, whether they have visited our
website before, and
other similar information. We use this information to help operate our website more
efficiently, to
gather broad demographic information and to monitor the level of activity on our
website.
We use Google Analytics for this purpose. Google Analytics uses its own cookies. It
is only used to
improve how our website works. You can find out more information about Google
Analytics cookies here: https://developers.google.com/analytics/resources/concepts/gaConceptsCookies
You can find out more about how Google protects your data here: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
You can prevent the use of Google Analytics relating to your use of our website by
downloading and
installing the browser plugin available via this link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB
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Targeted and advertising cookies
|
These cookies track your browsing habits to enable us to show advertising which is
more likely to be of
interest to you. These cookies use information about your browsing history to group
you with other users
who have similar interests. Based on that information, and with our permission,
third party advertisers
can place cookies to enable them to show adverts which we think will be relevant to
your interests while
you are on third party websites.
You can disable cookies which remember your browsing habits and target advertising at
you by visiting
http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices.
If you choose to remove targeted or advertising cookies, you will still see adverts
but they may not be
relevant to you. Even if you do choose to remove cookies by the companies listed at
the above link, not
all companies that serve online behavioral advertising are included in this list,
and so you may still
receive some cookies and tailored adverts from companies that are not listed.
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Social Media Cookies
|
These cookies are used when you share information using a
social media sharing
button or “like” button on our website or you link your account or engage
with our content on
or through a social networking website such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+. The social
network will
record that you have done this. |
Disabling cookies
You can typically remove or reject cookies via your browser settings. In order to do this,
follow the
instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the “settings,” “help” “tools” or
“edit”
facility). Many browsers are set to accept cookies until you change your settings.
If you do not accept our cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of our
website. For
example,
we may not be able to recognize your computer or mobile device and you may need to log in every
time you visit
our website.
Advertising
We may use other companies to serve third-party advertisements when you visit and use the
website. These
companies may collect and use click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of
advertisements
clicked or scrolled over during your visits to the website and other websites in order to
provide
advertisements
about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. These companies typically use tracking
technologies
to
collect this information. Other companies' use of their tracking technologies is subject to
their own privacy
policies.
We may use your personal data as follows:
- to operate, maintain, and improve our website, products, and services;
- to manage your account, including to communicate with you regarding your account, if you
have an account
on our website;
- to operate and administer our rewards program and other promotions you participate in on our
website;
- to respond to your comments and questions and to provide customer service;
- to send information including technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and
administrative
messages;
- with your consent, to send you marketing e-mails about upcoming promotions, and other news,
including
information about products and services offered by us and our affiliates. You may opt-out of
receiving such
information at any time: such marketing emails tell you how to “opt-out.” Please
note, even if
you opt out of receiving marketing emails, we may still send you non-marketing emails.
Non-marketing emails
include emails about your account with us (if you have one) and our business dealings with
you;
- to process payments you make via our website;
- as we believe necessary or appropriate (a) to comply with applicable laws; (b) to comply
with lawful
requests and legal process, including to respond to requests from public and government
authorities; (c) to
enforce our Policy; and (d) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that
of you or
others;
- for analysis and study services; and
- as described in the “Sharing of your Personal Data” section below.
Sharing Your Personal Data
We may share your personal data as follows:
- Third Parties Designated by You. We may share your personal data with third
parties where
you have provided your consent to do so.
- Our Third Party Service Providers. We may share your
personal data with
our third party service providers who provide services such as data analysis, payment
processing,
information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email
delivery, auditing and
other similar services.
- Third Party Sites
User Generated Content
You may share personal data with us when you submit user generated content to our website,
including via our
rewards program, forums, message boards and Websites on our website. Please note that any
information you post
or disclose on our website will become public information, and will be available to other users
of our website
and to the general public. We urge you to be very careful when deciding to disclose your
personal data, or any
other information, on our website. Such personal data and other information will not be private
or
confidential
once it is published on our website.
If you provide feedback to us, we may use and disclose such feedback on our website, provided we
do not
associate such feedback with your personal data. If you have provided your consent to do so, we
may post your
first and last name along with your feedback on our website. We will collect any information
contained in such
feedback and will treat the personal data in it in accordance with this Policy.
International Data Transfer
Your information, including personal data that we collect from you, may be transferred to, stored at
and
processed by us outside the country in which you reside, where data protection and privacy
regulations may not
offer the same level of protection as in other parts of the world. By accepting this Policy, you
agree to this
transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your
data is treated
securely and in accordance with this Policy.
Security
We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical and administrative measures to protect personal
data within
our organization. Unfortunately, no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be
completely secure,
and transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure. If you have reason to
believe that
your interaction with us is no longer secure (for example, if you feel that the security of any
account you
might have with us has been compromised), please immediately notify us of the problem by contacting
us.
Retention
We will only retain your personal data as long reasonably required for you to use the website until
you close
your account/cancel your subscription unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by
law (for
example for regulatory purposes).
Our Policy on Children
Our website is/are not directed to children under 16. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his
or her
child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us. We will
delete such
information from our files as soon as reasonably practicable.
Your Rights
- Opt-out. You may contact us anytime to opt-out of: (i) direct marketing
communications;
(ii) automated decision-making and/or profiling; (iii) our collection of sensitive personal
data; (iv) any
new processing of your personal data that we may carry out beyond the original purpose; or
(v) the transfer
of your personal data outside the EEA. Please note that your use of some of the website may
be ineffective
upon opt-out.
- Access. You may access the information we hold about you at any time via
your
profile/account or by contacting us directly.
- Amend. You can also contact us to update or correct any inaccuracies in
your personal
data.
- Move. Your personal data is portable – i.e. you to have the flexibility to
move your data
to other service providers as you wish.
- Erase and forget. In certain situations, for example when the information
we hold about
you is no longer relevant or is incorrect, you can request that we erase your data.
Complaints
We are committed to resolve any complaints about our collection or use of your personal data. If you
would like
to make a complaint regarding this Policy or our practices in relation to your personal data, please
contact us
through the information listed on our website. We will reply to your complaint as soon as we can and
in any
event, within 30 days. We hope to resolve any complaint brought to our attention, however if you
feel that your
complaint has not been adequately resolved, you reserve the right to contact your local data
protection
supervisory authority
Contact Information
We welcome your comments or questions about this Policy. You may contact us in writing or through
our website.