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PRIVACY POLICY

1. INTRODUCTION 

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Welcome to The Shire Media. SHIRE MEDIA PVT. LTD.(“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates https://www.theshiremedia.com (hereinafter referred to as “Site”).

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Our Privacy Policy governs your visit to https://www.theshiremedia.com and explains how we collect, safeguard, and disclose information that results from your use of our Site.

We use your data to provide and improve our Site. By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

 

2. DEFINITIONS 

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SITE means the https://www.theshiremedia.com website operated by SHIRE MEDIA PVT. LTD.

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PERSONAL DATA means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).

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USAGE DATA is data collected automatically either generated by the use of our Site or from our Site’s infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

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COOKIES are small files stored on your device (computer or mobile device).

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DATA CONTROLLER means a natural or legal person who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data are, or are to be, processed. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, we are a Data Controller of your data.

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DATA PROCESSORS (OR SERVICE PROVIDERS) means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller. We may use the services of various Service Providers in order to process your data more effectively.

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DATA SUBJECT is any living individual who is the subject of Personal Data.

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THE USER is the individual using our Site. The User corresponds to the Data Subject, who is the subject of Personal Data.

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3. INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Site.

 

4. TYPES OF DATA COLLECTED

 

Personal Data -

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

Email address First name and last name Phone number Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

 

Cookies and Usage Data -

We may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or by emailing us.

 

Usage Data -

We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site or when you access our Site by or through a mobile device (“Usage Data”).

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This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

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When you access our Site with a mobile device, this Usage Data may include information such as the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

 

Location Data -

We may use and store information about your location if you give us permission to do so (“Location Data”). We use this data to provide features of our Site and to improve and customize our Site.

You can enable or disable location services when you use our Site at any time by way of your device settings.

 

Tracking Cookies Data -

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and we hold certain information.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Other tracking technologies are also used such as beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Site.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

 

Examples of Cookies we use -

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  • Session Cookies: We use Session Cookies to operate our Site.

  • Preference Cookies: We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.

  • Security Cookies: We use Security Cookies for security purposes.

  • Advertising Cookies: Advertising Cookies are used to serve you with advertisements that may be relevant to you and your interests.

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Other Data -

While using our Site, we may also collect the following information: sex, age, date of birth, place of birth, commercial address, telephone number (work, mobile), information on marital status, office location, and other data.

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5. USE OF DATA

The Shire uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • to provide and maintain our Site;

  • to notify you about changes to our Site;

  • to allow you to participate in interactive features of our Site when you choose to do so;

  • to provide customer support;

  • to gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Site;

  • to monitor the usage of our Site;

  • to detect, prevent, and address technical issues;

  • to fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it;

  • to carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection;

  • to provide you with notices about your account and/or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, email instructions, etc.;

  • to provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information;

  • in any other way we may describe when you provide the information;

  • for any other purpose with your consent.

 

6. RETENTION OF DATA 

We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

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We will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Site, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

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7. TRANSFER OF DATA

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to – and maintained on – computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

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If you are located outside India and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to India and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

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The Shire will take all the steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of your data and other personal information.

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8. DISCLOSURE OF DATA 

We may disclose personal information that we collect, or you provide:

Disclosure for Law Enforcement. Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities. Other cases. We may disclose your information also: to our subsidiaries and affiliates; to contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business; to fulfill the purpose for which you provide it; for the purpose of including your company’s logo on our website; for any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information; if we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of The Shire, our customers, or others.

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9. SECURITY OF DATA

The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

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10. YOUR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS UNDER GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights, covered by GDPR.

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We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.

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If you wish to be informed about what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please email us.

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In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

  • the right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you;

  • the right of rectification. You have the right to have your information rectified if that information is inaccurate or incomplete;

  • the right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Data;

  • the right of restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information;

  • the right to data portability. You have the right to be provided with a copy of your Personal Data in a structured, machine-readable, and commonly used format;

  • the right to withdraw consent. You also have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on your consent to process your personal information.

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Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests. Please note, we may not be able to provide access to our website without some necessary data.

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You have the right to lodge a complaint with a Data Protection Authority about our collection and use of your Personal Data. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority in the European Economic Area (EEA).

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11. YOUR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS UNDER THE CALIFORNIA PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (CALOPPA) CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law’s reach stretches well beyond California to require a person or company in the United States (and conceivable the world) that operates websites collecting personally identifiable information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals with whom it is being shared, and to comply with this policy.

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According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

users can visit our site anonymously; our Privacy Policy link includes the word “Privacy,” and can easily be found on the specified page on the home page of our website; users will be notified of any privacy policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page; users are able to change their personal information by emailing us.

 

Our Policy on “Do Not Track” Signals:

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We currently do not honor Do Not Track signals from your browser

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12. SERVICE PROVIDERS

We may engage the services of third-party companies and individuals ("Service Providers") to facilitate our website ("Site"), provide Site-related services on our behalf, perform Site-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our Site is used.

These Service Providers will have access to your Personal Data solely for the purpose of performing their tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

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13. ANALYTICS

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Site.

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Google Analytics -

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the collected data to track and monitor the use of our Site, and may share it with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its advertising network.

For more information on Google's privacy practices, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy

We also encourage you to review Google's policy for safeguarding your data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

 

Cloudflare Analytics -

Cloudflare Analytics is a web analytics service operated by Cloudflare Inc. You can read their Privacy Policy here: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/

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14. BEHAVIORAL REMARKETING

The Shire uses remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites to you after you have visited our Site. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits to our Site.

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Google Ads (AdWords) -

Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.

You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads

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Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout - for your web browser. The Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on gives visitors the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.

For more information on Google's privacy practices, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

 

Bing Ads Remarketing -

Microsoft Inc provides Remarketing Bing Ads remarketing service.

You can opt-out of interest-based ads by following their instructions: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of Microsoft by visiting their Privacy Policy page: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/PrivacyStatement

 

Facebook -

Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.

You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/164968693837950

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To opt-out of Facebook's interest-based ads, follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217

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Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out of Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA http://www.aboutads.info/choices/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada http://youradchoices.ca/, or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.

 

You can also opt-out using your mobile device settings.

For more information on Facebook's privacy practices, please visit Facebook's Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

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15.  LINKS TO OTHER SITES

Our Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be redirected to the third party's website. We recommend that you review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit, as we have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of these third-party sites or services.

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16. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our Site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 ("Children").

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we discover that we have collected Personal Data from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

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17. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes we make will be posted on this page, and the updated Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon posting.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. By continuing to use our Site after any modifications to this Privacy Policy, you acknowledge and agree to the updated terms.

 

18. CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us by email. We will be happy to assist you and address any issues you may have.

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