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Privacy Policy


We know that you are careful about the use of your personal information and therefore thank you for trusting Kiwislices which protects it. This Policy is intended to inform you about the way we use these data and show you how to proceed if you want to modify them.

By using Kiwislices Services, you agree that Kiwislices collects, processes and uses personal information listed below for the purposes stated in this policy.

We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time. By using Kiwislices Services after receiving a policy change notification sent by email or posted on the Site, you confirm that you accept the amendments we made.

1. Personal information collected

Kiwislices collects and stores all the information you provide through our website or by other means.
You can choose not to provide Kiwislices with some information, however you may be deprived of some features and services we provide.

We use the information you provide us especially to answer your requests, customize your account and access to our services, improve our sections and communicate with you.

Whenever you contact us, we automatically receive and record some information. Like many other websites, Kiwislices uses cookies. As soon as you access Kiwislices website, your browser provides us with some information required to provide you with some of our services. We may also use other information about you from different sources and that we add to your account information.

Some companies offer software designed to help you access websites anonymously. If you are using such a software, Kiwislices will not be able to provide you some or all of its services since we will not be able to identify you.

2. Use of personal information

Kiwislices is an online service dedicated only to professionals. Kiwislices collects information in order to customize and improve its services continually.

We use this information to:

  1. Manage your account and customize the services offered by Kiwislices.
  2. Allow you to contact other users and use chat services and forums such as the Community or the Trading Board.
  3. Maintain and update our records and your account with us.
  4. Improve our platforms, process payment of your subscriptions, prevent or detect fraud or abuse on our website and enable third parties to provide us technical, logistical or other kind of support.

3. Legal rights of third parties or the service

KiwiSlices may disclose the contents of client accounts or any other personal information when Kiwislices is legally required to do so, or if such disclosure is necessary to execute and enforce our terms of use and sale or any other agreement, or to protect the rights of Kiwislices or third parties. This includes the possibility of exchanging information with other companies or organizations for means of protection against fraud.

4. Security

To ensure the security of your personal data, the access to your data on Kiwislices website is protected by a password and sensitive data (such as your credit card information) are protected by SSL encryption when exchanging these data between your browser and Kiwislices website.

We maintain physical and electronic security procedures related to the collection, storage and disclosure of personal users information. Our security procedures could lead us to ask you a proof of identity before we can provide with your personal information.

Please note that email messages, instant messaging and other means of communication with other Kiwislices users are not secure and we ask you not to disclose any confidential information by this means.

5. Right to access and modify your personal data

We remind you that according to the Act Nb 78-17 of January 6, 1978 on Data Processing, Data Files and Individual Liberties, you have a right to consult, modify and withdraw all personal data brought to the attention of Kiwislices when using its Services, and that the information database created has been declared to the "Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés" (CNIL).

For information or complaints regarding the handling of your personal data, please contact Kiwislices through the contact form available on the Contact us link of KiwiSlices website, and mention the details essential to identify the information on which you want clarification, details about their processing, or exert your right of access and modification, provided that Kiwislices does not put in question features directly accessible from the website by exerting this right to access and correct information.

To execute such matter or claim, if it is not of a general nature, however requires the disclosure of personal and confidential information, Kiwislices reserves the right to use all means at its disposal to determine that you are the owner, the source or the designated representative of that person.

6. Management of IP addresses

Please note that Kiwislices reserves the right to use the IP addresses we collected to:

- Identify Internet users when compelled by a judicial authority, by police authorities, by any independent administrative authority and generally by any administrative authority empowered by law.

- Identify Internet users who breach the Terms of Use and Sale of our website and our services. In the latter case, we are thus able to communicate your IP address to Internet Service Providers for means of identification, and, if deemed necessary given the degree of non-compliance of these terms, communicate your IP address directly to the relevant authorities.

7. Transfer of activities

In the development of our activities, we may be required to sell or acquire all or parts of companies, subsidiaries or business activities. At the time of such transactions, customer information is generally included as a part of the transferred properties; being specified that the privacy policy commitments to protect personal information still apply (except, of course, other client agreement). Moreover, if Kiwislices or any of its substantial parts were acquired, customer information would also be transmitted to the buyer.