Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
SMOL SAL is committed to protecting your privacy. Please read this Privacy Policy to understand how we collect and process your personal data. By using the Website and giving us your Personal Data, you expressly acknowledge that you consent to our way of processing your Personal Data as described in this Privacy Policy. SMOL SAL reserves the right to update its Privacy Policy at any time, in its sole discretion, effective immediately upon being posted on the Website.
Third Parties
All credit/debit cards details and personally identifiable information will NOT be stored, sold, shared, rented or leased to any third parties. Some of the advertisements you see on the Website are selected and delivered by third parties, such as ad networks, advertising agencies, advertisers, and audience segment providers. These third parties may collect information about you and your online activities, either on the Website or on other websites, through cookies, web beacons, and other technologies in an effort to understand your interests and deliver to you advertisements that are tailored to your interests. Please remember that we do not have access to, or control over, the information these third parties may collect. The information practices of these third parties are not covered by this privacy policy.
Communications
By registering and creating an account on the Website, you expressly consent to receiving newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information we may send. If, at any time, you decide you do not wish to receive communications from us, you can unsubscribe from our mailing list by clicking on the link at the bottom of any of the emails or by going to the My Account section of the Site.
Information We Collect
Personal Data
In order for you to buy items on smolstore.com, you will have to register on the Website by creating a user account which requires you to submit certain personally identifiable information. Personally identifiable information may include, but are not limited to, your name, shipping address, email address, telephone number, date of birth, and other similar identifiable information. We will also ask you to fill your credit card and/or bank account details required for billing purposes and to fulfill your orders.
If you are a registered user at smolstore.com, you can access and change your personal information at any time by logging into the My Account section of the Website. Please note that we shall retain your personal information during and following the end of your use of the Website as required to comply with law, for technical troubleshooting requirements, to prevent fraud, to assist in any legal investigations, and to take any other actions otherwise permitted by law.
We will collect transactional information based on your buying and selling activities using the Website. The transactional information we collect is used solely in relation to the transactions you undertake on the Website and for no other reasons. We may use your Internet protocol (or IP) address to analyze user trends and improve the administration of the Website. We may also collect information on the way you use your device to browse the Website, such as the browser type you use to access the Website, your navigation on the Website, your time spent on the Website, and other similar information.
In addition to the information listed above, we may collect other information from or about you in other ways not specifically described here. For example, we may collect information related to your contact with our customer care team or store results when you respond to a survey. We may also collect feedback ratings and other comments relating to your use of the Website. When we aggregate personal information for statistical purposes, such aggregated personal information shall be anonymous.
The type of information described in the “Information We Collect” section in this Privacy Policy are collectively called Personal Data. We only use your Personal Data for the following reasons:
- To offer you our services and customer support
- To evaluate and improve our services to you
- To prevent illegal activities
- To collect fees
- To identify and solve troubleshoot problems
- To offer you promotional emails
- To verify the information you provide us with third parties. For example, we may share some of the personal information you give us with banks or credit card authorization, processing and verification services or with third parties for fraud screening purposes.
We do not disclose, sell, or rent any of your Personal Data to third parties in the normal course of doing business. However, all comments that you publically post about the Website may be used by us for marketing purposes. Therefore, by posting comments, you expressly agree to our using such comments for marketing purposes. Additionally, information relating to items you are buying may be displayed on the Website. This information can include details of your user ID, feedback ratings, and comments relating to your use of the Website.
Information Disclosure
SMOL SAL is committed to preserve and protect your privacy. However, we are legally bound to disclose your personal information in the following cases:
- If we receive a court order or similar legal procedure requiring us to share your Personal Data to law enforcement agencies, government agencies, or third parties
- When we are required to disclose your Personal Data to comply with the law
- When we are cooperating with an ongoing law enforcement investigation
- When we have a good faith belief that our disclosure of your Personal Data is necessary to prevent physical harm or financial loss
- To report suspected illegal activity
- To investigate a possible violation of our Terms and Conditions
- In the event of a sale of smolstore.com, your personal data may be disclosed to any potential purchaser for the purposes of the continued provision of the Website or otherwise in relation to any such sale.
Cookies
The Website uses cookies to help us recognize you, learn about your interests, improve your experience using the Website, increase security, measure the effectiveness of the Website, and identify popular sections on the Site. The cookies we use do not reveal any personal information about you. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools, although doing so may interfere with your use of the Site.
Intellectual Property
This entire website is an exclusive property of SMOL SAL. All content (text, works, images, videos, graphics, sounds, logos, button icons, images, digital downloads, data compilations and software) posted on this site is reserved under copyright and intellectual property rights for the whole world. Any link directly to smolstore.com must be authorized by SMOL SAL. Any reproduction and representation must be authorized by SMOL SAL.
Trademarks
The name SMOL and the other SMOL phrases, logos, and related designs that we use in connection with our services are either registered or unregistered trademarks of smolstore.com and are protected by international trademark and other intellectual property rights and laws. smolstore.com’s trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not owned by smolstore.com or in any manner that may harm smolstore.com.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold smolstore.com and its stakeholders (owners, employers, investors, users, buyers, partners, and other sellers) harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, costs, actions, losses, liabilities, and expenses including legal expenses and attorney’s fees, arising from or related to your use of the Website and/or your breach of any representation, warranty, or other provision of the Terms and Conditions or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Lebanon. Any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions (including a dispute, claim or controversy relating to any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions) shall be referred to the parties’ respective officers for resolution. If any dispute remains unresolved 21 days after being referred to the officers, it shall be finally settled by one arbitrator appointed in accordance with the rules of conciliation and arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and Mount Lebanon. The seat, or legal place, of arbitration shall be Beirut. The language to be used in the arbitration shall be English. The award shall be final and binding and the parties hereby waive any right they may have to appeal such award. Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may seek injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction against any matters relating to intellectual property rights.