Privacy
Policy
This website is maintained by Computaas Sdn Bhd in Petaling Jaya,
Malaysia. COMPUTAAS.com is also the data collector. End user data may be
considered personal information pursuant to the Malaysia's Act, on the
protection of personal information, as amended (hereinafter the
"Act"). The following Privacy Policy describes COMPUTAAS.com’ privacy
practices in compliance with the Act and with other applicable laws.
Effective Date: 2009-10-07
Last Updated: 2022-1-22
This Privacy Policy describes our privacy practices with respect
to information we collect about our customers and visitors who (1) use, browse,
shop at any of the Why-Choose-COMPUTAAS.com Website, including our regional
websites (referred to collectively as “our Site”) to make purchases or obtain
free downloads and (2) register to use our Site. If the privacy practices
described in this Privacy Policy conflict or create a discrepancy with the
terms of a private contractual agreement you have with
Why-Choose-COMPUTAAS.com, such as the End User License Agreement, the private
contractual terms will control.
Commitment to Privacy
As a product & service provider, Why-Choose-COMPUTAAS.com
knows that you care about how your information is used and shared. We respect
your right to privacy. Your ability to make informed choices about the use of
your information is important to us. We want to make sure that you understand
the type of information we collect about you, how it is used and the safeguards
we use to protect it. This Privacy Policy explains our policy regarding the
collection, use, disclosure and protection of personal information you share
with us.
What Information Does COMPUTAAS.com Collect?
The type of information that we collect and retain depends upon
your interaction with our Site. Here is a short overview of the two main types
of interactions.
1. Information You Give Us. We collect the
personally identifiable information you provide to us on our Site, including
your name, address, email address, telephone number, and if you pay by credit
card, your account information when you:
- Create a user account, place an order, register a product
(information we collect is necessary to complete the transaction and so
that we can keep you informed about COMPUTAAS.com’ products and services,
such as your name, last name, e-mail address, and country).
- Requesting product support or other services (information we
collect is necessary to, provide support and to respond to queries such as
your name and address and information about your computer hardware,
software (including your License Number), and the nature of the problem
you are experiencing).
- Participate in surveys (information we collect may include
demographic information such as age, gender and number of household
members).
You have the final decision on whether to proceed with any
activity that requests personal information. However, if you do not wish to
provide information needed for a transaction, you may not be able to complete
it.
2. Information Collected and Stored Automatically. When
you interact with COMPUTAAS.com we may maintain a record of the following types
of information.
- Your Internet Protocol (\"IP\") address or other
technical information such as a referring web site, if any, and the path
you take through COMPUTAAS.com Sites when you visit us online.
- The date and time, the internet address of the website from
which you link directly to our website.
- The name of the file or the words you search, and the browser
you use to access our website.
The information collected and stored automatically by our Site is
used to measure the number of visitors to various sections of our Site and to
identify system performance or for server issues. We also use this information
to help us expand the coverage of our Site and to make our Site more useful.
This information is not linked by us to personally identifiable information and
we do not disclose this in a form that personally identifies you, except in
cases where we must provide IP addresses to certain credit card processors in
connection with the processing of your credit card transaction. You may want to
contact your credit card provider with any questions regarding the
transactional information they require.
Do We Use Cookies?
“Cookies” are small pieces of unique information, sent by a
website, that are stored on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser.
Cookies enable a website to tailor information presented to you based on your
browsing preferences. COMPUTAAS.com uses cookies to personalize your pages at
our Site, when you seek service & support or to remember you when you
register for products or services.
COMPUTAAS.com may also use cookies to track your visit to our
Site. While our web servers may automatically log your IP address, the type of
information we collect pertains to how you navigate, browse and purchase on our
Site. This information is not personally identifiable, and we do not correlate
this information with your personal information.
If you do not want us to store this information or if you are
using a public computer, the “Help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers
will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to
have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie or how to disable
cookies altogether. However, rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use
some of the products and/or services at our Site.
How Do We Use the Information We Collect?
The personal information we collect is generally used to process
your requests and transactions, to provide you with high quality service, to
tell you about opportunities we think will be of interest to you, to customize
your experience on our Site and to understand your needs so that we may provide
you with the most suitable products and services. For example, we may use your
personal information to help us:
- Provide you with information about virus alerts, product
upgrades, new products, services, research on future product ideas or
improvements;
- Send newsletters, informative e-mails or other information
which has the nature of business announcements. COMPUTAAS.com reserves the
right to use customers' contact information to send them information it
deems important for the full utilization of its products and services.
Every registered customer may choose not to receive such information from
COMPUTAAS.com by simply replying to any message to that effect and writing
the word “unsubscribe” in the subject line (with the exception of messages
which are necessary for the functionality of our products and services);
- Create content that is relevant to you;
- Provide you with special offers that may be of interest to
you;
- Assist us in creating better, customized products and
services to meet your needs;
- Allow you to purchase and download products, obtain access to
services or otherwise engage in activities you select;
- Help you quickly find software, services, or product
information important to you;
- Allow you to participate in interactive features of our
service, when you chose to do so; and
- Notify you about changes to our service.
With Whom Do We Share Your Information?
COMPUTAAS.com
Since COMPUTAAS.com is a company who sell globally, we provide
information on users of COMPUTAAS.com’ products to our worldwide offices
(subsidiaries and affiliates) which are listed at computaas.com. The personal
information that you have provided to us may be made accessible to these
COMPUTAAS.com offices for marketing and customer relationship management
purposes.
Third Parties
COMPUTAAS.com does not sell or rent your personally identifiable
information to third parties. Under certain circumstances and from time to
time, COMPUTAAS.com may share your personally identifiable information with
third parties as set forth below. In such circumstances, we provide only the
information necessary to perform the function or to provide the service for
which it has been shared. These third parties are required to keep the
information confidential and are not permitted to use the personal information
provided by us for any purpose, except as authorized by COMPUTAAS.com.
COMPUTAAS.com may share your information with third parties such
as:
- Service Providers: We may share your personally identifiable
information with trusted service providers who provide operational or
other support services to our Customers or who perform certain functions
on our behalf. Examples include providers who fulfill orders, ship
products, process transactions (including credit card transactions),
distribute e-mails, conduct research or statistical analysis or provide
other marketing assistance. It may be necessary to share user personal
information with these service providers in order to allow them to provide
their services. You have the right not to provide the requested
information, but in such case you may not be able to receive these
services. Those service providers will be permitted to obtain only the
personal information they need to deliver the service and we require that
they keep the personal information of our customers secure and
confidential and comply with the Act and all other applicable laws. We
also require that these contractors use our customers' personal
information only on behalf of COMPUTAAS.com and do not disclose them to
third parties or use them for any other purpose.
- Local Partners, Distributors, Suppliers and Resellers: We may
share your personal information, such as your e-mail contact, with
selected local COMPUTAAS.com partners, distributors and resellers so that
they can contact you, either on our behalf or for their own account, about
our products, services or offers that we believe are important to you or
your business and to provide you a local technical and customer support.
- Other Disclosures: We may share your personally identifiable
information if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is: a)
authorized by law or necessary to comply with a legal process; b) in
response to legal claims; c) required to protect and defend the rights,
property or legitimate interests of COMPUTAAS.com (including the
enforcement of our agreements); d) necessary to protect personal safety,
property or other rights of COMPUTAAS.com and its customers or employees;
or e) an integral part of a sale of all or part of our business.
Consent
By providing us with your personal information when registering at
our Site or when you obtain or use any of our products or services, you consent
to the collection, use and disclosure by COMPUTAAS.com of your personal
information as provided in this Privacy Policy.
Your consent includes the retention of personal information that
is collected through our Site, including your personal information that you
submit through a registration process, for as long as you are registered at our
Site or you are a user of COMPUTAAS.com’ products and services, and for a
reasonable time thereafter, unless and until you withdraw your consent.
Security
COMPUTAAS.com is committed to maintaining the security of
information under our control. We have taken security measures, consistent with
industry practices, to protect your personal information. To try to prevent
unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy and ensure correct use of
information, we have put in place industry-accepted physical, technical and
administrative practices to safeguard and secure the information we collect.
Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password
which enables you to access certain parts of our Site, you are responsible for
keeping this password confidential. To protect the confidentiality of this
category of personal information, you must keep your password confidential and
not disclose it to any other person. If other people have access to your
e-mail, they may be able to change information about your user profile. You
should not use an e-mail account operated by an employer because many employers
have the legal right to access such e-mail accounts. If you share a computer
with anyone, always log out before leaving our Site to protect access to your
information from subsequent users.
All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers.
Credit card information is transmitted using secure socket layer (SSL)
encryption. We use industry-accepted encryption to enhance the security of data
transmissions and have implemented commercially available technologies to guard
against unauthorized access to any personal information that is stored
electronically by COMPUTAAS.com and our specialized security service provider.
We restrict access to personal information about you to those COMPUTAAS.com
employees who need to know the information for the purposes described in this
Privacy Policy.
Unfortunately, no transmission of information over the internet
can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Although we will do our best to
protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any
information you transmit to our Site from your PC or the Internet Service
Provider, and any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your
information, we will use strict procedures and security features to ensure its
security on our system and to try to prevent unauthorized access.
How Can You Correct Inaccuracies in the Information?
Registration
We strive to maintain the accuracy of the information collected
through our Site. Furthermore, we believe that the individual is invaluable in
ensuring that data is complete and accurate. We will provide you with access to
personally identifiable information you provide through our Site for as long as
we maintain that information in a readily accessible format. Similarly, we
permit and encourage you to correct inaccuracies in the information you submit
to us through our Site. If you believe that COMPUTAAS.com does not have your
current personal information, you can update it by contacting COMPUTAAS.com
Sales Team.
If you have provided personal information to COMPUTAAS.com you may
ask us to advise you of the scope of information COMPUTAAS.com processes about
you, the purpose and nature of the processing and the recipients of the
information.
COMPUTAAS.com Update Bulletin and Other E-mail Communications
If you do not wish to continue receiving our e-mail newsletters,
bulletins, or other information from COMPUTAAS.com, you can opt-out at any time
by responding to any e-mail you receive from us and writing the word
“unsubscribe” in the subject line of the response. Please be aware that our
e-mails may include important or useful information about your product,
including information about your License Number or the status of your orders or
accounts, and that we do not allow our customers to opt-out of communication
that is required for the functionality of our products and services.
Links to Other Companies
Periodically, our Site may contain links to and from websites of
our business partners, distributors, resellers, advertisers or other third
parties. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these
websites have their own privacy policies which you should read before you
submit any personal data to these websites. We disclaim any liability for the
data processing activities of our business partners, distributors and
resellers, all of which act as independent data processing controllers.
Co-branded Websites
We also link to co-branded websites that are maintained by
COMPUTAAS.com and one or more of our business partners. An example of a co-branded
website is the COMPUTAAS.com. When you submit information to one of our
co-branded websites, you may be submitting it to both COMPUTAAS.com and our
business partners. Please note that the privacy policies of these co-branded
websites may differ from this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to read the
privacy policies on any co-branded website to which you link, and we disclaim
any liability for the data processing activities of our business partners which
act as independent data processing controllers.
Children
We encourage parents to take an active interest in their
children's use of the Internet. Our Site is not targeted to children younger
than 13 years of age. COMPUTAAS.com does not knowingly collect or store
information of children younger than 13. Visitors who are under the age of 13
may use our Site only with the supervision and consent of a parent or guardian.
None of the products or services available through Our Site may be purchased by
anyone less than 18 years of age.
Discussion Groups and Forums
Please remember that information you submit in a discussion group
or forum at our Site will be deemed public information and is not confidential.
There is a risk in such communication venues that various information and data
can be collected and used by others. Please be careful and responsible when you
are on-line.
Changes of Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time.
However, we will alert you that changes have been made by indicating at the top
of the Privacy Policy the date it was last updated. If we ever make a material
change to how we use the information you provide and the new uses are unrelated
to uses we disclose in this Policy, we will communicate the changes in a
prominent notice on our Site prior to its implementation and provide you the
opportunity to change your marketing preferences to opt-out of such use. We
will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the
information was collected.
Language
This Privacy Policy was originally prepared in the English
language. Although COMPUTAAS.com may provide one or more translations for your
convenience, the English version will control in the case of any conflict or
discrepancy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contacts us at [email protected]