Privacy Policy
Effective date: 01/01/2021
XPPen is Committed to Respecting Your Privacy
Your privacy is important tous and we have taken steps to ensure that we do not collect more information from you than is necessary for usto provide you with our services and to protect your account.
BY USING THE SERVICES YOU CONSENT TO THE COLLECTION, USE, AND TRANSFER OF YOUR INFORMATION AS DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY PART OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, THEN PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SERVICES.
A. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
B. WHAT DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION FOR?
C. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA.
D. RIGHTS REGARDING PERSONAL DATA.
E. COOKIES.
F. MINORS.
G. SECURITY MEASURES.
H. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
I. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
J. VISITORS FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION
K. HOW TO CONTACT US.
This privacy policy (this “Policy”), together with all related/linked information, documents and the Term of Use, is intended to inform users of XPPen (“XPPen” or “we” or “us”) https://www.xp-pen.com website (the “Site”) and other consumers about the collection, use, and protection of their information. Please read this Policy carefully to understand XPPen practices regarding your information and how it will be treated.”) XPPen recognizes the importance of privacy as well as the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of personal information. This Privacy Policy applies to all products and services provided by us and sets out how we collect, use and disclose information in relation to users of the Site. This Privacy Policy also applies to use of the Site via a mobile device, either through mobile applications or mobile-optimized websites.
Payment information; Third-Party Payment Processor: We use a third-party payment processor to assist in securely processing your personally identifiable payment information. When you place an order through the Services, the credit card information that you provide is encrypted and transmitted directly to the third-party. We do not store your credit card information and do not control and are not responsible for the third-party or its collection or use of your information. You may find out more about how the third-party stores and uses your credit card information by accessing the third-party’s privacy policy.
If you submit any information relating to people other than yourself on the Site.you hereby represent that you have the authority to provide such information and consent to the use of the information in accordance with this Policy.
A. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Information You Share. XPPen may collect information you provide directly to us on the Site, via email or through direct communication, including but not limited to, your name and email address, your payment information, your product configuration information, your transaction information, your opinions about XPPen and its products and other marketing related information.
Information Collected via the Site. When you visit the Site, XPPen may automatically collect certain technical information from your browser, such as the internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the internet, browser type and version, time zone setting,operating system and platform, and other data about your visit to the Site.
Information including username, address, phone number, and email address, will be collected at the time of user registration on the Site. If you are registering an XPPen account through social media platforms such as Facebook, we may collect your account name and profile photo at those platforms.
If you choose to answer our supplemental questionnaires for registered members, we may also collect nationality, gender, date ,year of birth and user preferences etc.
If you prefer not to provide such information, the use of our services and products will not be affected.
If you contact our customer care team service, we may record your conversation with us and collect additional information to verify your identity.
We record details of users’ activities on the Site. Information relating to such transactions (including but not limited to the types and specifications of the goods, pricing and delivery information, any dispute records and any information disclosed in any discussion forum) may be collected when transactions are conducted on or facilitated through the Site.
From time to time, we collect information about our users and prospective users during trade shows, industry events and other functions. The information we may collect at these events includes but not limited to username, address, phone number and email address.
We record users’ buying and browsing activities on our platform including but not limited to IP addresses, browsing patterns, buyer behavioral patterns and equipment information. In addition, we gather statistical information about the Site and visitors to the Site including but not limited to IP addresses, browser software, operating system, software and hardware attributes, pages viewed, number of sessions and unique visitors.
Certain data we collect may be defined as personal data under applicable data protection law (“Personal Data”).
To enable us to provide our services and products to users, users need to provide certain categories of data (which may include Personal Data), such as username, address, phone number, and email address. If certain data is required, we will let you know at the time of collection. In the event that users do not provide sufficient data marked as necessary, we may not be able to complete the registration process or provide certain products or services.
Information from Other Sources. XPPen may receive information about you if you use any other websites affiliated with XPPen or from information you post on or submit to the Site.
Disclosure of other Data. The type and/or methodology of data collection may change from time to time, and we may introduce new features or capabilities to the Site. Any such changes that apply to your information will be reflected in the “WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT” section of this Policy.
Can you withdraw your consent to our collection and/or use of information?
You may withdraw your consent to collect, use, and/or disclose your personally identifiable information held or controlled by us by submitting a request to service@xp-pen.com on deleting your Account. Based on the extent to which you withdraw your consent, the functionality of your Account, Products, and Services may be effected, including loss of access or use of your Account, Products, and/or Services.
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND SYSTEMS MAY BE HOUSED ON SERVERS IN THE UNITED STATES. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES, INFORMATION WE COLLECT (INCLUDING COOKIES) ARE PROCESSED AND STORED IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH MAY NOT OFFER THE SAME LEVEL OF PRIVACY PROTECTION AS THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU RESIDE OR ARE A CITIZEN. BY USING THE SERVICES AND PROVIDING INFORMATION TO US, YOU CONSENT TO THE TRANSFER TO AND PROCESSING OF THE INFORMATION IN THE UNITED STATES.
How long will the data be stored?
We store your information until we no longer need it to provide the Services, as described in this Privacy Policy, or until you delete your Account as described above, depending on which comes first.
B.WHAT DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION FOR?
We do not sell or trade your personally identifiable information.
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
We may use collected information to configure pre-orders or contact you as necessary to fulfill orders or reservations you have placed for XPPen products, services, or events. We may also contact you to ask for your feedback about a product, service, or event.
To Send You Promotional Materials. We may also use your information to fulfill your requests, including but not limited to requests to receive promotional materials. Promotional materials may include information regarding XPPen contests, events, and/or products. We may also use your information to share other services or products that may be of interest to you. Promotional materials may be conveyed in emails. If you no longer wish to receive these materials, you may opt out by following the opt-out instructions included in our emails, texts, or mailings, or by contacting us at service@xp-pen.com
To Improve Our Services. As described above, we may collect information using Cookies, tracking tools, and/or analytic tools. (see section E. COOKIES below).
We may use this information to identify, personalize, developing and marketing products and services that we believe you will value, including across browsers and devices, in accordance with applicable laws. Cookies or other similar technologies may be used to provide you with advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests to enhance the experience on the Site or with the company and/or to improve the security, design, and/or function of the Site. Where we are required by applicable law, we will seek your consent prior to sending you communications for marketing purposes;
verifying your identity;
and layout of the Site, and to improve our product offerings and services;
C. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA
With Whom Does XPPen Share My Information?
We share your information with the following parties:
For the purposes specified above, we may share your Personal Data with affiliated companies in the XPPen company and/or their designated service providers.
When we believe it is necessary to comply with applicable laws or to exercise, establish or defend our legal rights or protect your vital interests or those of any other person, we may also disclose and transfer your Personal Data to our professional advisers, law enforcement agencies, insurers, government and regulatory and other organizations, or as otherwise required or permitted by applicable laws.
We may also disclose your Personal Data to any other person with your consent to the disclosure. We may provide aggregated or anonymized data to third parties, but when we do so, the information we share is in a de-identified format that does not personally identify you.
We have established relationships with other parties and websites to offer you the benefit of products and services which we do not offer. We offer you access to these other parties and their websites either through the use of hyperlinks to these sites from our Site or through offering “co-branded” sites in which both we and other parties share the same uniform resource locator (URL), domain name or pages within a domain name on the Internet. In some cases, you may be required to submit Personal Data to register or apply for products or services provided by such third parties or co-branded partners. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third-party sites or co-branded sites. The privacy policies of those other parties may differ from ours, and we have no control over the information that you submit to those third parties. You should read the relevant privacy policy for those third-party sites and co-branded sites before responding to any offers, products or services advertised by those parties.
How Does XPPen Protect My Information?
XPPen has implemented various physical, electronic, contractual, and managerial security measures to protect against loss, misuse, and alteration of information that we store and collect. Unfortunately, no data collection or storage process can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Should you have further questions or concerns about our security measures, please contact us using the information below.
D. RIGHTS REGARDING PERSONAL DATA
How can you manage information about you, including your Account?
We provide you with the ability to review, manage, or delete your information.
Changing your email, nickname, and more: You can review and change your Account profile information by logging in to your Account and visiting your Account settings page.
Unsubscribe: If at any time you would like to manage your communications settings, such as unsubscribe from receiving emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email. You may also unsubscribe by logging in to your Account and visiting your Account settings page.
Deleting your Account: If you want to delete your Account, you may do so on your Account settings page.
Deleting your Account will remove the personally identifiable information associated with your Account.
Under the applicable laws, you may have the rights of access to Personal Data held by us. If you are a Visitor from the European Union, please refer to section I. VISITORS FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION below for more information.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or if you wish to access or correct your Personal Data as a user of xp-pen.com,you may send your request to service@xp-pen.com. If and to the extent permitted by applicable law, we may charge you a fee for the processing of any request you make regarding your Personal Data.
E. Cookies & Similar Technologies
Information Collected Using Cookies. Cookies are data files created when you visit a website and those files are stored locally (on your device). When visiting the Site, we may use both session Cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent Cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them) to make your experience on the Site more personal and interactive. Information collected may include websites you visited before browsing the Site, pages you viewed on the Site, number of times you accessed the Site, how long you spent on the Site, and other web traffic data. You may be able to disable the use of Cookies (or disallow the use of Cookies on specific websites) by adjusting your web browser settings. XPPen Site is hosted by a third-party platform,
To ensure our website works correctly, we may at times place a small piece of data known as a cookie on your computer or mobile device. A cookie is a text file stored by a web server on a computer or mobile device. The content of a cookie can be retrieved or read only by the server that creates the cookie. The text in a cookie often consists of identifiers, site names, and some numbers and characters. Cookies are unique to the browsers or mobile applications you use, and enable websites to store data such as your preferences or items in your shopping cart.
Like many other websites or Internet service providers, XPPen uses cookies to improve user experience. Session cookies are deleted after each visit, while persistent cookies remain in place across multiple visits. Cookies allow websites to remember your settings such as language, font size on your computer or mobile device, or other browser preferences. This means that a user does not need to reset preferences for every visit. On the contrary, if cookies are not used, websites will treat you as a new visitor every time you load a web page. For example, if you are redirected to another web page from a website you are already logged in to and then return to the original website, it will not recognize you and you must log in again.
XPPen will not use cookies for any purposes not stated in this Policy. You can manage or delete cookies based on your own preferences. For details, visit AboutCookies.org. You can clear all the cookies stored on your computer, and most web browsers provide the option of blocking cookies. However, by doing so, you have to change the user settings every time you visit our website.
Social Media and Single Sign-On
In addition to cookies, we may also use other similar technologies on our websites such as social media and single sign-on.
Social Media
Our websites include social media features, such as the Facebook Like button and Widgets, such as the Share this button or interactive mini programs that run on our site. These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social media features and Widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our websites. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.
Single Sign-On
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may be able to log in to our website using sign-on services such as Facebook Connect or an Open ID provider. These services will authenticate your identity, provide you the option to share certain personal information (such as your name and email address) with us, and to pre-populate our sign-up form. Services like Facebook Connect give you the option to post information about your activities on this website to your profile page to share with others within your network.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies, social media and single sign-on as described above.
F. MINORS
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
The Site is not designed or intended to collect information from children under the age of 16. XPPen does not knowingly collect or maintain any information from children under the age of 16. The Site is not designed with the purpose of attracting any person under the age of 16. To respect the privacy of children and to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, if you are under the age of 16, you should only use the Site with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
We consider it the responsibility of parents to monitor their children’s use of our products and services. Nevertheless, it is our policy not to require personal information from minors or offer to send any promotional materials to persons in that category.
XPPen does not seek or intend to seek to receive any personal information from minors. Should a parent or guardian have reasons to believe that a minor has provided XPPen with personal information without their prior consent, please contact us to ensure that the personal information is removed, and the minor unsubscribes from any of the applicable XPPen services.
G. SECURITY MEASURES
We employ commercially reasonable security methods to prevent unauthorized access to the Site, to maintain data accuracy and to ensure the correct use of the information we hold.
For registered users of the Site, some of your information can be viewed and edited through your account, which is protected by a password. We recommend that you do not divulge your password to anyone. Our personnel will never ask you for your password in an unsolicited phone call or in an unsolicited email. If you share a computer with others, you should not choose to save your log-in information (e.g., user ID and password) on that shared computer. Remember to sign out of your account and close your browser window when you have finished your session.
No data transmission over the internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be perfectly secure. As a result, while we try to protect the information, we hold for you, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.
H. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We keep our Privacy Policy under regular review and may update this privacy policy to reflect changes to our information practices. Both the new version and the old version will be placed on the Site with an updated date displayed.We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to modify this Policy, in whole or in part, at any time, we will notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account) or post the changes on all the XPPen websites , so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it.
Such changes to our Privacy Policy shall apply from the effective date as set out in the notice or on the website. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices. Your continued use of products and services on the websites, mobile phones and/or any other device will be taken as acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. We will seek your fresh consent before we collect more personal information from you or when we wish to use or disclose your personal information for new purposes.
I. VISITORS FROM CALIFORNIA
Do Not Track (“DNT”)
Unless legally required, we do not commit to honoring "Do Not Track" signals in your browser because honoring it would prevent much of the tracking and disclosures described in this Privacy Policy. For more information about DNT, please see www.eff.org/issues/do-not-track.
California Consumer Privacy Rights
You have certain choices regarding our use and disclosure of your personal information, as described below.
Access: You may have the right to request, twice in a 12-month period, that we disclose to you the personal information we have collected, used, disclosed and sold about you during the past 12 months.
Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete certain personal information we have collected from you.
Opt-Out of Sale: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
Shine the Light Request: You also may have the right to request that we provide you with (1) a list of certain categories of personal information we have disclosed to third parties for their direct marketing purposes during the immediately preceding calendar year and (2) the identity of those third parties.
How to Submit a Request: To submit an access or deletion request,please send an email to: service@xp-pen.com
J. VISITORS FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION
This section of the Privacy Policy applies only if you use our Site or services covered by this Privacy Policy from a country that is a Member State of the European Union and supplements the information in this Privacy Policy.
Legal Basis for Data Processing
We process Personal Data for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, as described above. Our legal basis to process Personal Data will depend on the Personal Data concerned and the specific context in which we collect it. However, we will normally collect and process Personal Data about you only where it is: necessary for the performance of any contract between us (for example, to provide you with the services you request and to identify and authenticate you so you may use the Site); necessary to comply with legal requirements (for example, to comply with applicable accounting rules and to make mandatory disclosures to law enforcement); necessary for our legitimate interests and not overridden by your rights; and/or where it is based on your consent .
If we collect and use your Personal Data in reliance on our legitimate interests (or those of any third party), this interest will normally be to operate our Site and services, manage our relationship with you and communicate with you as necessary to provide our services to you and for our legitimate commercial interest, for instance, when responding to your queries, improving our Site and our services, undertaking marketing, or for the purposes of ensuring the security of our Site and services and detecting or preventing illegal activities such as fraud.
If we ask you to provide Personal Data to comply with a legal requirement or to enter into a contract with you, we will make this clear at the relevant time and advise you whether the provision of your Personal Data is mandatory or not (as well as of the possible consequences if you do not provide your Personal Data). In some instances, you may be required to provide us with Personal Data for processing as described above, in order for us to be able to provide you all of our services, and for you to use all the features of our Site.
We retain your Personal Data as long as we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so for example to provide services or products to you, or as required or permitted by applicable laws, such as tax and accounting laws. When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your Personal Data, we will either delete or anonymize it or, if this is not possible (for example, because your Personal Data has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your Personal Data and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
If you have questions about or need further information concerning the legal basis on which we collect and use your Personal Data, please contact us using the contact details provided under section J. HOW TO CONTACT US below.
International Transfers of Personal Data
Our business may require us to transfer your Personal Data to countries outside of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), including to countries that may not provide the same level of data protection as your home country such as the United States . We take appropriate steps to ensure that recipients of your Personal Data are bound to duties of confidentiality and we implement appropriate measures to ensure your Personal Data will remain protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Your Rights
You can control how your information is used in the following ways
Opting Out of Communications. Our promotional materials include instructions for opting out of receiving further communications. If you no longer wish to receive promotional emails, you may opt out by contacting us service@xp-pen.com Please note that even if you opt out of receiving marketing communications, we may still communicate with you regarding an established business relationship, if one has been established. Please allow a reasonable time after reaching out for us to process your request.
Updating or Cancelling an Account with XPPen. If you signed up for an account with XPPen, you may update the information associated with your account or cancel your account at any time by contacting us at service@xp-pen.com
Adjusting Cookie Settings. Most browsers accept Cookies until you change your browser settings. If you do not wish for the Site to collect your information using Cookies, you can typically disable the use of Cookies (or disallow the use of Cookies on specific websites) by changing your browser settings. However, if you remove or reject our Cookies, it could affect how the Site works for you.
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area, you have the following data protection rights, which you can exercise at any time by contacting us using the contact details provided under section K. HOW TO CONTACT US below:
If you are aware of changes or inaccuracies in your information, you should inform us of such changes so that our records may be updated or corrected.
K. HOW TO CONTACT US
If you have any requests, questions or concerns about our use of your Personal Data and this Privacy Policy, please contact us at service@xp-pen.com.
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