Privacy statement

This Privacy Policy is designed to tell you about AFRICA BILTONG’s practices regarding collection, use, disclosure and storage of Personal Information (as defined below) that you may provide to us either directly or via this website. Please be sure to read this entire Privacy Policy before using or submitting information to this website.

The current website is controlled by AFRICA BILTONG with it registered office in Prague, the Czech Republic, also on behalf of its group entities (together referred to as “AFRICA BILTONG” or “we”) and is governed by Czech Republic law.

Collection of Personal Information and purpose thereof

AFRICA BILTONG collects and stores information about every package it handles in order to enable efficient provision of package delivery services demanded by its customers. AFRICA BILTONG uses information about its customers, their packages, and their shipping activity to provide or enhance the services it makes available to its customers, communicate with its customers about additional services they may find of value, satisfy our legitimate business interests (including performing trend analysis and market studies), set prices, establish credit, accomplish the billing function, and comply with government regulations. 

As we collect and use information about our customers, we may contract with vendors to assist us in processing that information for those purposes listed in the previous paragraph. These vendors are required to maintain the confidentiality of the information and are restricted from using the information for any other purpose. In addition, as we continue to develop its business, we may buy or sell subsidiaries or business units. As part of these transactions, customer information of the subsidiaries or business units may be one of the transferred assets.

Examples of customer information that we collect include names, addresses, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers. Some of the information collected by AFRICA BILTONG is data which relates to an identifiable person ("Personal Information"). 

It is our policy to take all necessary steps to ensure that all your Personal Information held by us is processed fairly and lawfully. We will take all necessary steps to implement and maintain this Privacy Policy. All our employees and data processors who have access to Personal Information are obliged to respect the confidentiality of your Personal Information.

Any Personal Information which we collect will be used solely for the purpose of providing our services, and we will not store it for any longer period than is legally permissible and required for this purpose.

Transfer of Personal Information

Your Personal Information may be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area in order to perform our services. In using our services you consent to such a transfer. In addition, if you put your Personal Information on publicly available parts of the website, this may be accessed by persons in countries outside the European Economic Area, which may not have data protection laws as comprehensive as those that exist in the European Economic Area.

We will monitor on an ongoing basis compliance with the provisions of the applicable local legislation and regulations by third party processors, such as suppliers and contractors, of Personal Information held by us. 

Access and correction

You can find out which of your Personal Information is held by AFRICA BILTONG by contacting your local AFRICA BILTONG office. We will acknowledge your request within 4 weeks. Should we be prevented from disclosing your personal information we will give reasons for any such refusal.

To keep your Personal Information accurate, current, and complete, please contact us as about any incorrect information. We will update or correct Personal Information in our possession.

AFRICA BILTONG websites

The following paragraphs describe our commitment to the protection of Personal Information as it applies to the AFRICA BILTONG websites.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files that a website can send to a user's browser for storage on the hard drive. Cookies can make use of the web easier by saving and administering status, application, preferences and other user information. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies but users can change the setting to refuse cookies or to be alerted when cookies are being sent. 

When you view this website, AFRICA BILTONG may store some information on your computer. This will be in the form of a cookie file. We use cookies to store information which we may use to improve the content of our site and to customise the site to your preferences. AFRICA BILTONG also uses cookies to gather statistics on the use of BILTONG.CZ. No information is passed to AFRICA BILTONG from any BILTONG.CZ cookie or its use. The cookie can only be accessed by BILTONG.CZ. 

We consider your browser settings to reflect your consent to, or refusal of, the cookies we use on our website. If you prefer not to accept cookies or if you prefer to be warned when one is being used, you can update these settings in the settings menu of your browser. Please consult the documentation provided by the vendor of your browser if you are unsure how to do this. Note however, that if you or your site administrator has disabled cookies, the website will not function properly. 

We also use third-party services (such as Google Analytics) to collect aggregate information about the visitors to our website. These third-party services use cookies to provide us with non-personally identifiable information about your visit to this website (e.g. the number visits, location from which you visited this website and the number of pages you visited on this website). We use this information to improve the presentation and content of this website. Please note that data that is collected by these third-party services outside BILTONG.CZ - if any - will not be governed by this privacy policy, but by the privacy policies of the respective third party.

More information about the way Google processes your information is available at http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. If you wish to disable Google Analytics on your browser please visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We use Remarketing with Google to advertise online. Third-party vendors, including Google will show our adverts on sites across the internet. We and third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the Double Click cookie) together to inform, optimise and serve adverts based on your visit to our website.

E-mail address

If you subscribe to our e-mail alerts, we collect your e-mail address. This address will only be used for keeping you informed as indicated. If you wish to unsubscribe from our e-mail alert list, you can do so at any moment as indicated in every e-mail you receive or by contacting us through info@biltong.cz

Security

AFRICA BILTONG takes all steps reasonably possible to protect your Personal Information as collected by AFRICA BILTONG in using this website and to protect such Personal Information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. You should keep in mind that internet transmission is not 100% secure or error-free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from this website may not be secure, and you should therefore take special care in deciding what information you send to us via e-mail. Moreover, where you use passwords, ID numbers, or other special access features on this site, it is your responsibility to safeguard them.

Links to other websites

This website may contain links or references to other websites as a convenience to the user. Please be aware that AFRICA BILTONG is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other websites and that, in any case, this Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every web site you visit.

Changes

AFRICA BILTONG may revise this Privacy Policy. You agree to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to determine the current terms to which you are bound.