NANOSTIX (the operator of this site), as well as many other direct and indirect subsidiaries worldwide, referred to collectively as NANOSTIX (or, as appropriate in the context, “we,” “us” or “our”), respect the respects the privacy of our users (“user,” “you” or “your”). This Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, use, transfer, retain, secure and disclose your personal data that you provide to us pursuant to your use of this NANOSTIX POINTS website (the “Site”), as well as other terms relating to data location. It also describes your choices regarding use, access and correction of your personal data. This Privacy Policy also applies to use of the Site via a mobile device, either through mobile applications or mobile-optimized websites. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted. 

A.   COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA 

The information we may collect on the Site includes: 

1. Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, and demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Site or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site, such as online chat and message boards. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind, however your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site. 
2. If you are registering a NANOSTIX account through social media platforms such as Facebook or Twitter, we may collect your account name and profile photo at those platforms. If you choose to answer our supplemental questionnaires for registered members, we may also collect marital status, nationality, gender, date and/or year of birth, annual income, monthly spending and user preferences. If you prefer not to provide such supplemental information, the use of our services and products will not be affected. 
3. If you contact our customer service, we may record your conversation with us and collect additional information to verify your identity. 
4. We record details of users’ activities on the Site. Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site, your buying and browsing activities on our platform. 
5. If you are using our mobile application or accessing the Site via mobile device, this information may also include your device name and type, your operating system, your phone number, your country and geo-location information, your likes and replies to a post, and other interactions with the application and other users via server log files, as well as any other information you choose to provide. 
6. In connection with any transaction and payment services, information, including but not limited to, payment method (e.g. valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date), billing and delivery information, security code and tracking information may be collected to facilitate the sale and purchase as well as the settlement of purchase price of the products or return, exchange, or services transacted on or procured through the Site. Certain data we collect may be defined as personal data under applicable data protection law (“Personal Data”). To enable us to provide our services and products to users, users need to provide certain categories of data (which may include Personal Data), such as user name, address, phone number, and email address. If certain data is required, we will let you know at the time of collection. In the event that users do not provide sufficient data marked as necessary, we may not be able to complete the registration process or provide certain products or services. 

 

B.   USE OF PERSONAL DATA 

We collect and use your Personal Data for the following purposes: 

1. Verifying your identity and your eligibility to register as a user of the Site; 
2. Creating, processing and managing your registration as a user; 
3. Providing you with customer service and responding to your queries, feedback, claims or disputes; 
4. Fulfilling, processing and managing orders, transactions and payments, providing delivery services; 
5. Assessing account security, detecting and preventing fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity or other security incidents; 
6. Emailing you regarding your account or order, and personalizing our communication with you based on your browsing records and your order history; 
7. Compiling anonymous statistical data and analysis for use internally or with third parties, including performing research or statistical analysis in order to improve the content and layout of the Site; 
8. Delivering targeted advertising, coupons, newsletters, and other information regarding promotions and the Site to you, in accordance with applicable laws. Cookies or other similar technologies may be used to provide you with advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests (see section Cookie Notice below).  Where we are required by applicable law, we will seek your consent prior to sending you communications for marketing purposes; and 
9. Assisting law enforcement and respond to subpoena; 
10. We may also use your Personal Data for other purposes that are not incompatible with the purposes we have disclosed to you (such as archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes, or statistical purposes) if and where this is permitted by applicable data protection laws." 

 

C.   DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA 

We may disclose, share or transfer Personal Data we have collected about you with our business partners or to our service providers engaged by us in order for us to provide products or services to you, or for other purposes that specified in this Privacy Policy. Examples of Personal Data disclosure or sharing include:

1. By Law or to Protect Rights If we believe the release of information or Personal Data about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation.  This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction. we may also disclose and transfer your Personal Data to our professional advisers, law enforcement agencies, insurers, government and regulatory and other organizations, or as otherwise required or permitted by applicable laws. 
2. Third-Party Service Providers We may share your information or Personal Data with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance. 
3. Marketing Communications With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information or Personal Data with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law. 
4. Interactions with Other Users If you interact with other users of the Site, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity, including sending invitations to other users, chatting with other users, liking posts, following blogs. 
5. Online Postings When you post comments, contributions or other content to the Site, your posts may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity. 
6. Third-Party Advertisers We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to the Site and other websites that are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. 
7. Affiliates We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honour this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us. 
8. Business Partners We may share your information or Personal Data with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions. 
9. Business Transfer We may disclose your Personal Data to an actual or potential buyer (and its agents and advisers) in connection with any actual or proposed purchase, merger or acquisition of any part of our business, provided that we inform the buyer it must use your Personal Data only for the purposes disclosed in this Privacy Policy. 
10. User Consent We may also disclose your Personal Data to any other person with your consent to the disclosure. We may provide aggregated or anonymized data to third parties, but when we do so, the information we share is in a de-identified format that does not personally identify you. We are not responsible for the actions of third parties with whom you share personal or sensitive data, and we have no authority to manage or control third-party solicitations. If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails or other communications from third parties, you are responsible for contacting the third party directly. 

 

D.  COOKIE NOTICE 

We may use Cookies or other tracking technology to collect or store your information. Our Cookie Notice can be accessed at the following link __________ which describes how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our web site to collect certain visitor information automatically. It also explains how you can accept or refuse the cookies we serve. 

E. MINORS 

The Site and its contents are not targeted to minors (those under the age of 18) and we do not intend to sell any of our products or services to minors, nor do we knowingly solicit information from or market to minors. If a minor has provided us with Personal Data without parental or guardian consent, the parent or guardian should CONTACT US to remove the information. 

F. SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION 

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information, to prevent unauthorized access to the Site, and to maintain data accuracy. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. For registered users of the Site, some of your information can be viewed and edited through your account, which is protected by a password. We recommend that you do not divulge your password to anyone. No data transmission over the internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be perfectly secure. As a result, while we try to protect the information we hold for you, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. 

G. RIGHTS REGARDING PERSONAL DATA

 You may at any time review or change the information in your account or terminate your account by: 

1. Logging into your account settings and updating your account; or 
2. Contacting us using the contact information provided below Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements. 

If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails, or other communications from us, you may opt-out by: 

1. Noting your preferences at the time you register your account with the Site; 
2. Logging into your account settings and updating your preferences; or 
3. Contacting us using the contact information provided below If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails, or other communications from third parties, you are responsible for contacting the third party directly. 

 

COOKIE NOTICE NANOSTIX (the operator of this site), as well as many other direct and indirect subsidiaries worldwide, referred to collectively as NANOSTIX (or, as appropriate in the context, “we,” “us” or “our”). This Cookie Notice describes how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our web site to collect certain visitor information automatically. It also explains how you can accept or refuse the cookies we serve. 

What are Cookies? 

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer when you visit a web site. Cookies are widely used by web site owners in order to make their web sites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information. Cookies set by the web site owner are called “first party cookies”. Cookies set by parties other than the web site owner are called “third party cookies”. Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the web site (like analytics). The parties that set these third party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the web site in question and also when it visits certain other web sites. 

Why Do We Use Cookies? 

We use cookies to collect certain information about the visitors to our web site. This may include details of their computer's IP address, browser-type, and screen resolution, as well as certain analytics information (such as which pages they visited and for how long) or preference information (such as their language choices). This information enables us to understand how visitors use our website and to provide them with enhanced website functionality. However, it is collected in a way that does not enable NANOSTIX to determine the actual identity of its visitors, unless they choose to provide this voluntarily. The cookies served through our web site and their purposes are described in the table below. 

How Can I Control Cookies? 

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise this choice by following the instructions or clicking on the appropriate opt-out links in the table below. Please note that if you choose to reject cookies, doing so may impair some of our web site functionality.

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This site is operated by NANOSTIX. When you use this site, you agree to the terms and conditions that follow, including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink such as our Privacy Policy and Cookie Notice (collectively, the “Terms and Conditions”). If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you should immediately cease use of this site. This site is offered to you conditional on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Our products and the site are for use by adults only. By agreeing to these Terms of Conditions, you represent that you are at least the age of majority or older in your jurisdiction. It is your responsibility to check and understand the local laws in your jurisdiction regarding the legal age in order to use, redeem or access from our site.

These Terms and Conditions apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content. NANOSTIX reserves the right to update the Terms and Conditions at any time without notice to you. 

The Structure of our Organization

Throughout the site, the terms "NANOSTIX", "NANOSTIX subsidiaries," "we," "us" and "our" refer, as appropriate in the context, to NANOSTIX, or one or more of its subsidiaries. Featured products and positions on issues included on the site are products or positions of the separate businesses operated by the appropriate subsidiary corporation.

Links to Third Party Sites

Operated by NANOSTIX subsidiaries and some of them operated by third parties. These links are provided as a convenience to you and as an additional avenue of access to the information contained in those other sites. We have not necessarily reviewed all the information on other sites and are not responsible for the content of any other sites or for any products or services that may be offered through other sites. Third-party sites may contain information with which we do not agree. Inclusion of links to other sites should not be viewed as an endorsement of the content of linked sites. Different terms and conditions may apply to your use of any linked sites. You understand that all information (such as data files, written text, computer software, music, audio files or other sounds, photographs, videos or other images) to which you may have access through links to other sites are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such content originated. NANOSTIX IS IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF ANY SUCH LINKED SITE OR ANY LINK CONTAINED IN A LINKED SITE, OR ANY CHANGES OR UPDATES TO SUCH SITES. NANOSTIX IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBCASTING OR ANY OTHER FORM OF TRANSMISSION RECEIVED FROM ANY LINKED SITE.

Similarly, we may provide you with access to optional third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input. You acknowledge and agree that such tools are provided “as is” and “as available” without any endorsement from us. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of such third-party tools. Any use by you of such optional tools offered through the Site is entirely at your own risk and discretion.

Purpose of This Site

This site is operated for the purpose of providing general information about our loyalty program. If the Terms and Conditions are regarded as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any product of NANOSTIX, acceptance by NANOSTIX is expressly limited to the Terms and Conditions set forth herein. Such products are sold only in compliance with the laws of the particular jurisdictions in which they are sold.

Accuracy, Completeness and Timeliness of Information on This Site

We cannot guarantee that the information that we make available on this site is fully accurate, complete, or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making significant decisions without consulting primary or more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. Any reliance upon the material on this site shall be at your own risk. This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information is not necessarily current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of the site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on this site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to the site.

Prohibited Use

In addition to the restricted use of copyrighted or trademarked materials from this site, you may not use our products or services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose or in any way in violation of any laws in your jurisdiction.  Specifically, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (b) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (c) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (d) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect or interfere with the functionality, security or operation of the site; (e) to collect or track the personal information of others; (f) infringe any patent, copyright, right of publicity, trademark, trade secret, or any other right of any party; or (g) assist any third party that may be engaging in any of these activities prohibited by this Agreement. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the site for violating any of the prohibited uses.

Member Account, Password, and Security

If any of the services provided by NANOSTIX and/or this website requires you to open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form. You also will choose a password and a user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify NANOSTIX immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. NANOSTIX will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by NANOSTIX or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account holder. The services, including any updates, enhancements, new features, and/or the addition of any new Web properties, are subject to this Terms and Conditions of Use. With the creation of an account, you agree that we may send to you electronic notices or other communication regarding NANOSTIX products and this site. You can stop receiving these notices and communications at any time with the deactivation of your account.

User Comments and Feedback

If, at our request or as part of the features provided by this site, you send certain feedback, idea or comments on this site or via email (collectively, “Comments”), you hereby grant us a nonexclusive, irrevocable, royalty free, worldwide, and perpetual license to use that Comment for any purposes, including, without limitation, a license to reproduce, copy, prepare derivative works, distribute, perform publicly, transmit, broadcast, and display the content or otherwise use in any medium any such Comments that you provided. Except expressly provided in our Privacy Policy, we are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any Comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.  We may, but are under no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libellous, discriminatory, harassing, misleading, defamatory, pornographic or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms and Conditions. You agree that your Comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right, nor will in any way violate this clause. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any Comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Comments posted by you or any third-party.  

Your submission in connection with your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.  To view our Privacy Policy, please visit (please put link to Privacy Policy)

Redeem at This Site

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the product or service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time, and shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the product or service.  We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

We have made every effort to display, as accurately as possible, the colours and images of our products that appear in the site. However, as the actual colours you see will depend on your monitor, we cannot guarantee that your monitor's display of any colour will be accurate. We are not responsible for lost or stolen packages. If you did not receive a package that is marked as delivered, it is your responsibility to resolve this issue with the post office. Lost or stolen packages are very frustrating and we will do our best to help you resolve the problem. Please understand though that this is completely beyond our control and does require you contact the post office for assistance.

You must provide truthful and accurate billing information in order to process the order. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

Providing any untruthful or inaccurate information may result in order cancellation. Before we accept and process an order, we may also request that you provide additional information. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made.  We reserve the right to refuse or cancel an order for any reason, including order made by minors or person without age verifications, limitations on quantities available for purchase, inaccuracies, or errors in product or pricing information, or problems identified through our efforts to avoid fraud and/or account abuse, or to comply with money laundering regulations.

DISCLAIMERS

Your use of this site is at your sole risk. The site is provided on an ""as is"" and ""as available"" basis. We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the site or any feature or part of it at any time for any reason. NANOSTIX and all NANOSTIX subsidiaries expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including the implied warranties of merchantability, satisfactory quality and fitness for a particular purpose and any warranties that material on the site is no infringing; that access to the site will be uninterrupted or error-free; that the site will be secure; or that information on the site will be complete, accurate or timely. If you download any material from this site, you do so at your own discretion and risk. You will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any such material. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from NANOSTIX, any NANOSTIX subsidiary or through or from the site shall create any warranty of any kind. You agree that links from this website may expose you to content that you may find offensive or objectionable and that in this respect, you use the services at your own risk.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, you understand and agree that neither NANOSTIX, nor any of its subsidiaries or third-party content providers (including their respective directors, officers, employees and/or agents) shall be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or any other damages relating to or resulting from your use of or inability to use this site or any other site you access through a link from this site or from any actions we take or fail to take as a result of electronic mail messages or other online comments you send us. These include damages for errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, delays, computer viruses, your loss of profits, loss of data, unauthorized access to and alteration of your transmissions and data, and other tangible and intangible losses. This limitation applies regardless of whether the damages are claimed under the terms of a contract, as the result of negligence, or otherwise, and even if we or our representatives have been negligent or have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Your Liability

If you cause a technical disruption of the site or of the systems transmitting the site to you or others, you agree to be responsible for any and all liabilities, costs and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from that disruption.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless NANOSTIX and its subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors and suppliers, from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms and Conditions or any other terms incorporated herein by reference.

Trademarks

This site features logos and other trademarks and service marks that are the property of, or are licensed to, NANOSTIX. The site may also include trademarks or service marks of third parties. All these trademarks are the property of their respective owners, and you agree not to use or display them in any manner without the prior written permission of the applicable trademark owner.

 

Intellectual Property Rights of Others

We respect the intellectual property rights of others, and we request that our visitors do the same. If you think that your work has been copied in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us.

Unsolicited Idea Submission Policy

NANOSTIX or any of its employees do not accept or consider unsolicited ideas, including ideas for new advertising campaigns, new promotions, new products or technologies, processes, materials, marketing plans or new product names. Please do not send any original creative artwork, samples, demos, or other works. The sole purpose of this policy is to avoid potential misunderstandings or disputes when NANOSTIX’s products or marketing strategies might seem similar to ideas submitted to NANOSTIX. So, please do not send your unsolicited ideas to NANOSTIX or anyone at NANOSTIX. If, despite our request that you not send us your ideas and materials, you still send them, please understand that NANOSTIX makes no assurances that your ideas and materials will be treated as confidential or proprietary.

Severability

In the event that any provision of these Terms and Conditions is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision will be removed from these Terms and Conditions and will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining Terms and Conditions.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right, at our complete discretion, to change these Terms and Conditions at any time by posting revised terms on the site. It is your responsibility to check periodically for any changes we may make to these Terms and Conditions. Your continued use of this site following the posting of changes to these terms or other policies means you accept the changes.

Entire Agreement

You agree that these Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy, Limited Warranty, which are incorporated by reference, constitute the entire agreement between you and NANOSTIX with respect to the site, your purchases, and your relationship with NANOSTIX and that any prior or contemporaneous communications, understandings, agreements, or representations with respect to the site are specifically superseded by these Terms and Conditions.