Privacy Statement.
INTRODUCTION
PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT CAREFULLY.
This Privacy Statement tells you how we use information that we collect about you through this website operated by Left Turns LP based in Greece as well as any mobile sites, applications ( "apps"), widgets, conferences, events, electronic newsletters, communications or other services (collectively the "Services") that link to this Privacy Statement. This Privacy Statement does not apply to situations where we have notified you that an alternative privacy statement applies, nor does it apply to other Left Turns LP websites.
You should review the privacy statement posted on other Left Turns LP websites when you visit them. This website and this Privacy Statement are intended for global audiences.
We intend to deal with your information in a manner that is fair and in line with your expectations and encourage you to read and consider the information provided in this Privacy Statement to confirm that this is the case
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU?
The information we receive, and how we use it, depends on what you do when visiting our website or using our Services. We collect and use non-personal information (information that does not identify you personally) differently from your personal information.
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Personal information is information that can specifically identify you, such as your:
first and last name
address, telephone number, e-mail address, or other contact information
date of birth or age
social media username or profile
interests and qualifications
IP (Internet Protocol) address when such address is associated with a specific user
We collect personal information about our users in two ways:
1. when you directly provide information to us, e.g. by entering personal information on certain pages of the website. For example, you may fill out a registration form for a particular service, participate in a survey, or complete a contact form.
2. using automated means, specifically through cookies. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website. For more information about the cookie policy, please read below:
COOKIES AND OTHER TOOLS
Left Turns LP and its Providers collect information about you by using cookies, tracking pixels, and other technologies (collectively, “Tools”). We use this information to better understand, customize and improve user experience with our websites, services, and offerings as well as to manage our advertising. For example, we use web analytics services that leverage these Tools to help us to understand how visitors engage with and navigate our Site, e.g., how and when pages in a site are visited and by how many visitors. We are also able to offer our visitors a more customized, relevant experience on our sites using these Tools by delivering content and functionality based on your preferences and interests. If we have collected your personal data, e.g., through a registration or a request for certain materials, we may associate this personal data with information gathered through the Tools. This allows us to offer increased personalization and functionality on the Site.
Your web browser can be set to allow you to control whether you will accept cookies, reject cookies, or notify you each time a cookie is sent to your browser. If your browser is set to reject cookies, websites that are cookie-enabled will not recognize you when you return to the website, and some website functionality may be lost. The Help section of your browser may tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting cookies. To find out more about cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org. Certain information is collected by most browsers or automatically through your devices, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, computer type (Windows or Macintosh), screen resolution, operating system name and version, device manufacturer and model, language, and Internet browser type and version. We use this information to ensure that the services function properly.
Your IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to the computer that you are using by your Internet Service Provider. An IP address may be identified and logged automatically in our server log files whenever a user accesses the Site, along with the time of the visit and the pages visited. Collecting IP addresses is standard practice and is done automatically by many websites, applications, and other services. We use IP addresses for purposes such as calculating usage levels, diagnosing server problems, and administering the Site. We may also derive your approximate location from your IP address.
We may use Google Analytics, which uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about the use of the Site and report on activities and trends. This service may also collect information regarding the use of other websites, apps, and online resources. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt-out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We may use Flash Local Shared Objects (“Flash LSOs”) and other technologies to, among other things, collect and store information about your use of the Site. If you do not want Flash LSOs stored on your computer, you can adjust the settings of your Flash player to block Flash LSO storage using the tools contained in the Website Storage Settings Panel. You can also control Flash LSOs by going to the Global Storage Settings Panel and following the instructions (which may include instructions that explain, for example, how to delete existing Flash LSOs (referred to as “information” on the Macromedia site), how to prevent Flash LSOs from being placed on your computer without your being asked, and (for Flash Player 8 and later) how to block Flash LSOs that are not being delivered by the operator of the page you are on at the time). Please note that setting the Flash Player to restrict or limit acceptance of Flash LSOs may reduce or impede the functionality of some Flash applications, including those used in connection with the Site.
HOW DOES LEFT TURNS LP USE PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We may use the information that you have shared with us through this website and relevant Services (other than sensitive information, which is discussed separately below) for the following purposes:
to respond to your requests
to provide the services or information you request
to allow you to register certain products or services, or enhance their functionality
to resolve and track the status of any consumer and/or product or service issues
to manage our relationship with you and facilitate any necessary follow-up (e.g. by storing relevant information and preferences for a reasonable amount of time)
to enter into, or perform a contract with you (e.g. in case you wish to order products or services from us)
to enable you to participate in our online communities, including social media and blogs
to enable you to participate in and join online meetings in this website
to contact you with information that might be of interest to you – see further the Marketing and Education section below
In other ways to which you consent
Left Turns LP may also use your personal information to the extent necessary to achieve the following legitimate interests, so long as compatible with your rights and expectations of privacy:
for analytical purposes in order to research, develop and improve programs, products, services, and content
to anonymize your information by removing any personal identifiers (your name, e-mail address, etc.) so that it may be used for other purposes. In this case, the anonymized information would no longer identify you and may be treated like other non-personal information. For more details please see the relevant section below.
to enforce this Privacy Statement and other rules about your use of this website
to protect our rights or property
Left Turns LP also has legal grounds to use your personal information:
as necessary to protect someone's health, safety, or welfare; and
in order to comply with a law or regulation, court order, or other legal processes
Where required by law, we will ask you to "opt in" or affirmatively consent to the processing of your personal data for a particular purpose. For example, where the law so requires, we will only send you newsletters if you have subscribed to them.
MORE INFORMATION ON OUR PROCESSING ACTIVITIES
Below we outline each website-related processing activity in greater detail and provide information on the categories of information collected for each activity as well as the legal basis of processing for each of these activities, if and to the extent the data processing is subject to GDPR.
Responding to requests or inquiries
We may use the information that you provide to us to take the steps necessary to respond to your request, for instance, inquire about a product, or subscribe to one of our mailing lists. Depending on your request, we may collect your contact information (such as your name, mailing address, telephone number, job title=, your interests and preferences (such as products or areas of interest), and any other information you provide to us.
We collect and process your personal data for these purposes based on our legitimate interest to respond to your request. If you submit sensitive Personal Data as part of your inquiry, we will also base such processing on your explicit consent. If reporting is required, we may process your data to comply with our legal obligations.
Article 6(1)(f) GDPR Articles 6(1)(a) and 9(2)(a) of the GDPR Article 6(1)(c) and Article 9(2)(i) GDPR
Completing transactions
Some parts of our website may collect your Personal Data to fulfill services that you have requested and to understand your interests and preferences. In these instances, we may collect your contact information as well as a history of your previous transactions with us. (such as order history, Customer account information).
We use this information to perform an agreement with you.
Article 6(1)(b)
Personalizing Your Experience
We may collect certain information about you, your preferences, and how you have interacted with us in the past in order to understand your interest in our products and services so that we can best serve you. This may include information about your contact and product preferences, languages, marketing preferences, and demographic data.
In cases where we collect this information automatically, we collect and process his information for our legitimate business interests. In other cases, we will collect and process this information pursuant to your consent.
Article 6(1)(f) GDPR Articles 6(1)(a) of the GDPR
Website Analytics and Tracking
Where permitted by law, we may combine Personal Data you provide with other information you’ve provided to Left Turns LP through our websites. Where permitted by law, we may combine Personal Data collected through our websites and online resources with Left Turns LP offline records and information provided to us by third parties. More information about this can be found in the section below and in our Cookie Policy.
In cases where we collect this information automatically, we collect and process his information for our legitimate business interests. In other cases, we will collect and process this information pursuant to your consent.
Article 6(1)(f) GDPR Articles 6(1)(a) of the GDPR
To Run and Maintain our Website.