Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY Mauritius Trade News ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the mauritiustradenews.com website (the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data. DATA COLLECTION AND USE We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you. Types of Data Collected: Personal Data: While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). This may include, but is not limited to: - Email address - First name and last name - Phone number - Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City - Cookies and Usage Data Usage Data: We may also collect information on how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. Types of Cookies we use: - Session Cookies: Used to operate our Service - Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences and various choices - Security Cookies: Used for security purposes - Advertising Cookies: Used to serve you with advertisements relevant to your interests HOW WE USE DATA Mauritius Trade News uses the collected data for various purposes: - To provide and maintain our Service - To notify you about changes to our Service - To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service - To provide customer care and support - To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service - To monitor the usage of our Service - To detect, prevent and address technical and security issues - To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about, unless you have opted not to receive such information THIRD PARTIES AND DATA SHARING We do not sell, trade, or rent your Personal Data to others. We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances: - Service Providers: We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service, provide the Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services or assist us in analysing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. - Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy. - By Law: We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect the rights, property, and safety of Mauritius Trade News, our users, or the public. - Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our Service. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit this site, what pages they visit when they do so, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this site. We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this site is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy. COOKIES POLICY Our Service uses cookies to enhance your experience. You have the option to either accept or refuse cookies. However, if you refuse cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. We use the following types of cookies: - Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of the website - Performance Cookies: Collect information about how you use our website - Functional Cookies: Remember choices you make to provide personalized features - Targeting Cookies: Track your online activity to display targeted advertisements DATA RETENTION We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations. USER RIGHTS Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), if you are a resident of the European Union, you have certain rights regarding your Personal Data, including: - The right to access your Personal Data - The right to rectify inaccurate Personal Data - The right to request erasure of your Personal Data - The right to restrict processing of your Personal Data - The right to data portability - The right to object to processing - Rights related to automated decision-making and profiling To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. SECURITY OF DATA The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children"). 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 immediately. CONTACT US If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Email: [email protected] Address: Port Louis, Mauritius Phone: +230 (contact form available on website)