Privacy Policy for HiCard
At HiCard, accessible from https://hicard.me/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by HiCard and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information that they shared and/or collected in HiCard. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Information we collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you, such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
Provide, operate, and maintain our website. Improve, personalize, and expand our website. Understand and analyze how you use our website. Develop new products, services, features, and functionality. Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes. Send you emails. Find and prevent fraud.
Log Files
HiCard follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services analytics.
The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, HiCard uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store visitor preferences, and track user trends, to better understand and improve our service.
You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.
Privacy Policy for HiCard
HiCard's Privacy Policy is designed to protect your personal data while enabling seamless digital business card creation, sharing, and NFC integration. We collect minimal data necessary for service provision, such as email for account management and contact details for vCard profiles.
We do not sell your data and use it solely to enhance features like WhatsApp Store integration and custom domain binding.
Our commitment extends to ensuring your data is handled with care, adhering to industry best practices for privacy protection.
GDPR Compliance
HiCard complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU users. You have rights to access, rectify, erase, or restrict your data. To exercise these rights, contact [email protected].
We process data based on your consent or legitimate interests, with appropriate safeguards for international transfers.
Children's Privacy and Security
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us.
We prioritize compliance with laws like COPPA to safeguard minors' data and regularly update our security protocols to mitigate risks.
Any data collected inadvertently will be deleted upon notification, with encryption applied to sensitive data during transmission and storage.
Our team is committed to educating users about age-appropriate use of HiCard, while users are encouraged to use strong passwords to enhance account security.
We conduct periodic reviews to ensure our privacy and security measures remain effective for all users, including minors.
Data Sharing and User Rights
We may share your information with trusted service providers for hosting, analytics, and payment processing to ensure smooth operation of HiCard.
In the event of a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred with prior notice to maintain service continuity.
We do not share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent, protecting your privacy.
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal data stored on our platform at any time.
For California residents, HiCard complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), offering an opt-out from data sales, though we do not sell your data.
To exercise your rights, including data access or deletion, please contact [email protected] with your account details.
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined, deleting it securely when no longer needed.
You may request a copy of your data or restrict its processing; our support team will assist within 30 days of your request.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
