1. Introduction
Nourkrin Man (accessible at nourkrinmanstore.com) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Nourkrin Man is a marketing and informational website that promotes the dietary supplement Profolan through affiliate marketing. We are not a retailer and do not process purchases, payments, or orders. When you click on a purchase link, you are redirected to an external commercial partner who handles the transaction independently. This Privacy Policy applies solely to the information we collect through our website and does not cover the practices of our commercial partners.
By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. Please also review our Terms & Conditions and Cookies Policy for additional information about how we operate.
2. Information We Collect
Given the nature of our website as a marketing platform, we collect a limited amount of information. We do not require user registration, and we do not collect transactional data such as payment details or billing addresses. The information we may collect includes:
2.1. Automatically Collected Information
- Server Log Data: When you visit our website, our servers automatically record information including your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time and date of your visit, and time spent on each page.
- Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our website, including device type, screen resolution, and unique device identifiers.
2.2. Cookie and Tracking Data
- Analytics Data: Through Google Analytics, we collect anonymized data about how visitors use our website, including page views, navigation paths, session duration, and general geographic location.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: When you click on affiliate links, cookies may be placed to track the referral for commission purposes. These cookies identify that you arrived at our commercial partner's website through Nourkrin Man.
For detailed information about our use of cookies, please refer to our Cookies Policy.
3. How We Collect Information
We collect information through the following methods:
- Automatic Collection: Certain information is collected automatically when you access and navigate our website, through server logs and cookies.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect usage data and improve your browsing experience. Full details are available in our Cookies Policy.
- Voluntary Communication: If you contact us via email at [email protected], we will collect the information you provide in your correspondence, such as your name, email address, and the content of your message.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Website Operation and Improvement: To maintain, operate, and improve our website's functionality, performance, and user experience.
- Analytics: To analyze website traffic, user behaviour, and trends to better understand how visitors interact with our content and to optimize our marketing efforts.
- Affiliate Tracking: To accurately track referrals to our commercial partner for the purpose of calculating affiliate commissions.
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, questions, or requests when you contact us directly.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
- Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or other security concerns.
5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction with similar data protection laws, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: Where you have provided clear consent for us to process your personal data for specific purposes, such as placing non-essential cookies. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data where it is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as operating and improving our website, conducting analytics, and managing affiliate tracking, provided these interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
- Legal Obligation: We may process your data where it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
6. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Analytics Providers: We share anonymized usage data with Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics operates under its own privacy policy.
- Affiliate Partners: Affiliate tracking cookies may transmit referral data (such as the fact that you visited our website) to our commercial partner for the purpose of tracking commissions. This data does not include personally identifiable information beyond what is contained in standard cookies.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental regulation, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and support our affiliate marketing operations. We use three categories of cookies: essential cookies required for the website to function, analytics cookies (Google Analytics), and affiliate cookies for tracking referrals.
For comprehensive information about the types of cookies we use, their purposes, duration, and how to manage your cookie preferences, please refer to our Cookies Policy.
8. Third-Party Services
Our website uses the following third-party services:
8.1. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze data about website usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to gather information such as how often users visit our website, which pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to visiting our website. We use this information solely to improve our website. Google Analytics collects the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit our website, but we do not combine this with other data we hold. You can learn more about Google Analytics' data practices by visiting Google's Privacy Policy and opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
8.2. Affiliate Partner
When you click on purchase links on our website, you are redirected to our commercial partner's website. Once you leave nourkrinmanstore.com, the handling of your personal information is governed by that partner's own privacy policy. We encourage you to review their privacy policy before providing any personal information or completing a transaction.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include the use of SSL/TLS encryption for data transmitted between your browser and our website.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
10. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Specifically:
- Server Logs: Retained for up to 90 days before being automatically deleted or anonymized.
- Analytics Data: Google Analytics data is retained according to our configured retention settings, typically 26 months.
- Affiliate Cookies: Expire according to their set duration, typically within 30 to 90 days.
- Correspondence: Emails and communications are retained for as long as necessary to resolve your inquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter.
11. Your Rights
11.1. Rights Under GDPR (EEA and UK Residents)
If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
11.2. Rights Under PIPEDA (Canadian Residents)
If you are a Canadian resident, you have rights under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), including the right to access personal information we hold about you, the right to challenge the accuracy and completeness of your information, and the right to withdraw consent for the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
11.3. Rights Under CCPA (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used, the right to request deletion of your personal information, the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information (note: we do not sell personal information), and the right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.
12. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, servers located outside your province, territory, state, or country, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside of the country where our servers are hosted, please be aware that the information we collect may be transferred to and processed in a different jurisdiction.
Where we transfer personal data internationally, we take steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.
13. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected], and we will take steps to delete such information from our systems.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Your continued use of our website after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 205 Archbishop Makarios Avenue, Limassol 3030, Cyprus
You may also reach us through our Contact page.