TrueWinter

Privacy

Nicholis du Toit (hereinafter "TrueWinter", "we", "us", "I", "me") is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the TrueWinter website and governs data collection and usage. By using the TrueWinter website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

TrueWinter collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. TrueWinter also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your Postal code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favourites. There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by TrueWinter. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by TrueWinter for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the TrueWinter website. Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through TrueWinter public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: TrueWinter does not read any of your private online communications. TrueWinter encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from TrueWinter, so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. TrueWinter is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the TrueWinter and family of websites.

Use of your Personal Information

TrueWinter collects the following:

Other TrueWinter websites and services may have their own privacy policy.

TrueWinter collects and uses your personal information to operate the TrueWinter website and deliver the services you have requested. TrueWinter also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from TrueWinter and its affiliates. TrueWinter may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered. TrueWinter does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. TrueWinter may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party.

In addition, TrueWinter may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, arrange for deliveries, or otherwise help provide the service. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to TrueWinter, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. TrueWinter does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

TrueWinter keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within the TrueWinter website, in order to determine what TrueWinter services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within TrueWinter to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area. TrueWinter websites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on TrueWinter or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of TrueWinter; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of TrueWinter or the public.

Use of Cookies

The TrueWinter website use "cookies" to help you personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize TrueWinter pages, or register with TrueWinter site or services, a cookie helps TrueWinter to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same TrueWinter website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the TrueWinter features that you customized. This website uses cookies for the following:

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the TrueWinter services or Web sites you visit. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the TrueWinter services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

TrueWinter secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. TrueWinter secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol. The truewinter.dev domain is HSTS preloaded to ensure that most modern browsers will not attempt to connect to the website over an insecure connection.

Changes to this Statement

TrueWinter will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. TrueWinter encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how TrueWinter is protecting your information.

Contact Information

TrueWinter welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that TrueWinter has not adhered to this Statement, please contact TrueWinter by using the contact form at https://truewinter.dev/#contact.