Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 9, 2018

Welcome to Caramella’s Privacy Policy!


Caramel.la truly respects the privacy of its users, and is fully committed to protect their personal information and use it properly. This policy describes how we may collect and use personal information, and the rights and choices available to our visitors and users regarding such information.

We strongly urge you read this policy and make sure you fully understand and agree with it, before you access or use any of our services. If you do not read, fully understand and agree to this Privacy Policy, you must immediately leave this website, application or service, and avoid or discontinue all use of any of our services.


Capitalized terms which are not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in our Terms of Use.

Your Consent (please read carefully!)

This policy describes our privacy practices – what information we collect on our visitors and users, how we collect it, what we do with it, how we protect it, and your rights regarding your information.

By accessing or using any of our services, you signify your consent to this Privacy Policy. You may use our services only if you fully consent to the practices described in this policy.


This Caramella.com Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how we (Caramella.la) together with its affiliated companies worldwide – “Caramella”, “we” or “us”) may collect and use information pertaining to each of our unregistered visitors and registered users (each, a “Visitor” or “User” (respectively), or “you”), in connection with their access to and use of Caramella’s websites (including and any of its subdomains, the “Website”), web applications (“Caramella Apps”), mobile applications (“Mobile Apps”), and related services (collectively, the “Services”).


This Privacy Policy constitutes a binding and enforceable legal contract between Caramella and you - so please read it carefully.


You may visit and/or use the Services only if you fully agree to this Privacy Policy - and by accessing and/or using any of the Services, you signify and affirm your informed consent to this Privacy Policy, including to the collection and processing of your Personal Information as defined and explained below.

Please note: you are not obligated by law to provide us with any information. You hereby acknowledge, warrant and agree that any information you do provide us is provided of your own free will and consent, for the purposes and uses described herein.

There are two main methods we use:


  1. We collect information through your use of the Services. In other words, when you are visiting or using our Services, including when you browse the Website or any User Website, register a User Account, edit your User Website and upload information and content, and/or download and use any Caramella Apps and/or Mobile Apps, we are aware of it any may gather, collect and record such uses, sessions and related information, either independently or with the help of third-party services, including through the use of “cookies” and other tracking technologies..

  2. We collect information which you provide us voluntarily. For example, we collect the Personal Information you provide us when you register to our Services; when you sign-in to our Services via third party services such as Facebook or Google; when you place purchases and/or register domain names; when you submit or upload such Personal Information as you use any of our Services; and/or when you contact us directly.

We collect two types of information: Personal Information (which could be used to uniquely identify an individual) and Non-personal Information (which is non-identifying).


We collect such information regarding our users and visitors, our users’ users, job applicant and anyone else who may provide it to us.

1. What Information Do We Collect?

When you visit or use our services – you may also provide us with certain information (either automatically through your uses, or by manually submitting it).

2. How Do We Collect Such Information?

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and operate the Services;

  • To further develop, customize and improve our Services, based on Visitors’ and Users’ common or personal preferences, experiences and difficulties;

  • To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;

  • To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages (as further detailed in Section ‎10 below);

  • To facilitate, sponsor and offer certain contests, events and promotions, determine participants’ eligibility, monitor performance, contact winners and grant prizes and benefits;

  • To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services;

  • To enhance our data security and fraud prevention capabilities;

  • To consider Applicants’ candidacy for working at Caramella (as further detailed in Section ‎7below); and

  • To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

3. Why Do We Collect Such Information?

We collect and use information in order to provide our services and make them better and safer.

 

We also collect and use information in order to contact our visitors, users and job applicants, and in order to comply with the laws applicable to us.

4. Where Do We Store Your Information?

We may store and process Personal Information subject to this policy in Ireland, or other jurisdictions, whether by ourselves or with the help of our affiliates and service providers.

Caramella’s data storage providers are committed to protect and secure your data.


Caramella may collect, store and process certain Non-personal and Personal Information of Users-of-Users (“Users-of-Users Information”), solely on our Users’ behalf and at their direction. For example, each of our Users is able to import their e-mail contacts from third party services like Gmail, or otherwise collect and manage contacts via their User Website. Such contacts are then stored with Caramella, on the User’s behalf.


For such purposes, Caramella serves and shall be considered as a “Data Processor” and not as the “Controller” (as both such capitalized terms are defined in the European Data Protection Directive) of such Users-of-Users Information. The Users controlling and operating such User Websites shall be considered as the “Controllers” of such Users-of-Users Information, and are responsible for complying with all laws and regulations that may apply to the collection and control of such Users-of-Users Information, including all privacy and data protection laws of all relevant jurisdictions.


You are responsible for the security, integrity and authorized usage of your Users-of-Users’ Personal Information, and for obtaining any consents and permissions required for the collection and usage of such information.


Caramella cannot provide legal advice to Users or their Users-of-Users, however we do recommend that all Users publish and maintain clear and comprehensive privacy policies on their User Websites, in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations, and that all Users-of-Users carefully read those policies and make sure that they consent to them.


If you are a visitor, user or customer of any of our Users, please read the following: Caramella has no direct relationship with the individual Users-of-Users whose Personal Information it processes. If you are a visitor, user or customer of any of our Users, and would like to make any requests or queries regarding your Personal Information, please contact such User(s) directly. For example, if you wish to access, correct, amend, or delete inaccurate information processed by Caramella on behalf of its Users, please direct your query to the relevant User (who is the “Controller” of such data). If requested to remove any Users-of-Users’ Personal Information, we will respond to such request within thirty (30) days. Unless otherwise instructed by our User, we will retain their Users-of-Users’ Personal Information for the period set forth in Section ‎12 below.

5. Sharing Personal Information with Third Parties

We may share the information of our visitors, users and their users-of-users with various third parties, including certain service providers, law enforcement officials and application developers.


The information may be shared solely in accordance with this policy.

Caramella, together with its marketing, analytics and technology partners, uses certain monitoring and tracking technologies (such as cookies, beacons, pixels, tags and scripts). These technologies are used in order to maintain, provide and improve our Services on an ongoing basis, and in order to provide our Visitors, our Users and their Users-of-Users with a better experience. For example, thanks to these technologies, we are able to maintain and keep track of our Visitor’s and Users’ preferences and authenticated sessions, to better secure our Services, to identify technical issues, user trends and effectiveness of campaigns, and to monitor and improve the overall performance of our Services.

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