Privacy Policy

LAST UPDATED: 24-02-2016

This Privacy Policy describes Bmind’s - Bmind registered Beirut, Lebanon R.C. 2034220 (“Bmind” or “we”, “our” or “us”) - practices regarding the collection, use and disclosure of the information we collect from and about you when you use Pick a Deal’s web-based and mobile applications (the “Service”). We take our obligations regarding your privacy seriously and have made every effort to draft this Privacy Policy in a manner that is clear and easy for you to understand. By accessing or using the Service, you are acknowledging and accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Please note that we may update this Privacy Policy as we change or develop the Application or Service. Your continued use of the Service constitutes your acceptance of the then-current Privacy Policy. For this reason, we recommend that you review the Privacy Policy from time to time to ensure that you understand and are willing to accept the current privacy practices of our Service.

Our Collection and Use of Information

Information You Provide to Us

We collect personal information, such as your name and email address, when you register for an account on the Service. You may also provide us with optional information such as your mobile number, gender, address and current region. Your user name, email address and any optional profile information that you elect to associate with your account is referred to herein as your “Profile Information.”

We may use your email address to send you Service-related notices (including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail) or for purposes that are intended to enhance your user experience. Even if you are not a registered user of our Service, if you email us we may retain a record of such email communication, including your email address, the content of your email, and our response.

Information We Collect Automatically

Log Files

When you use the Service, our servers automatically record certain information in server logs. These server logs may include information such as your web request, Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, device type, referring / exit pages and URLs, pages viewed, and other such information. Log files help us to monitor, analyze, improve and maintain the Service and to diagnose and fix any Service-related issues.

Device Identifiers

When you access the Service using a mobile device, we collect specific device information contained in your mobile device’s “device identifier.” This device identifier includes information such as the type of device you are using, its operating system, and mobile network information, which may include your mobile phone number. We may associate this device identifier with your Service account and will use data associated with your device identifier to customize our Services to your device and to analyze any device-related issues.

How We Share Your Information

We may share the information we collect from you with third parties as detailed below.

As Directed By You

We will display your Profile information on your profile page. You can review and revise your Profile information at any time.

We will display your Content within the Service as directed by you

When you subscribe to a third party (i.e.: Center), then we will share or disclose your account, Profile information and your Content with that third party application as directed by you in order to provide you with a better experience and to improve the quality of our services. Please remember that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such third parties so you should make sure you trust the application and that it has a privacy policy acceptable to you.

Facebook Connect

By logging into the Site using your Facebook credentials, you will be giving us access to certain general personally identifying information stored in your Facebook profile. We will not view or store any data available to us from your Facebook profile without first obtaining your consent.

With Trusted Service Providers and Business Partners

We may utilize trusted third party service providers to assist us in delivering our Service. For example, we may use third parties to help host our Service and send out email updates. These service providers may have access to your information for the limited purpose of providing the service we have contracted with them to provide. They are required to have a privacy policy and security standards in place that are at least as protective of your information as is this Privacy Policy. We may also store personal information in locations outside the direct control of Bmind (for instance, on servers or databases co-located with hosting providers).

With Law Enforcement or In Order to Protect Our Rights

We may disclose your information (including your personally identifiable information) if required to do so by law. We may also disclose your information to our legal counsel, governmental authorities or law enforcement if we believe that it is reasonably necessary to do so in order to comply with a law or regulation; to protect the safety of any person; to address fraud, security or technical issues; or to protect Bmind’s rights, property or safety.

In an Aggregate and Non-Personally Identifiable Manner

We may disclose aggregate non-personally identifiable information (such as aggregate and anonymous usage data, platform types, etc.) about the overall use of our Service publicly or with interested third parties to help them understand, or to help us improve, the Service.

How We Protect Your Information

The security of your information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information as part of our service, we encrypt the transmission of that information using industry-standard encryption.

We use commercially reasonable and industry-standard physical, managerial, and technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of your information. For example, we continuously and regularly back up your data to help prevent data loss and aid in data recovery. We also guard against common web attack vectors and implement firewalls and access restrictions on our servers to secure our network and better protect your information.

Risks Inherent in Sharing Information

Although we allow you control over where you share your Content and what information is included in your Profile and take reasonable steps to maintain the security if the information associated with your account, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. We cannot control the actions of other users with whom you share your Content and we are not responsible for third party circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures on the Service.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed to persons under 13. Bmind does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to register for an account on the Service. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at privacy@bmind-lb.com

Links to Other Web Sites

We are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to from within the Service, nor the information or content contained therein. Please remember that when you use a link to go from the Service to another website, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect and your activities on that third party website is subject to such third party website’s own rules and policies.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

If we change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page to keep you aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we may disclose it. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

For questions about these policies, email us at privacy@bmind-lb.com .