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Privacy Policy

This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally Identifiable Information' (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.

What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our blog, website or app?
When ordering, registering or using our service, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, email address, phone number, transaction slips or other details to help you with your experience.

When do we collect information?
We collect information from you when you register on our site, fill out a form, use the mobile application or enter information on our site.

How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, take snapshots through the mobile application, such as scanning a document in the following ways:

- To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- To quickly process your transactions.
- To forward EcoSlips on your request to contacts that you may add to your account.
- To store the information online in order to provide you with a continuous service.

How do we protect your information?
Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.

Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology when it is uploaded.

We implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.

Do we use 'cookies'?
Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

We use cookies to:
- Understand and save user's preferences for future visits.

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since browser is a little different, look at your browser's Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

If users disable cookies in their browser:
If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient may not function properly.

Third-party disclosure
We do not sell or trade to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information. This does not include website hosting partners and other service partners who assist us in operating our services, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it's release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property or safety.

Non-personally identifiable visitor information like user statistics may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

When you send an EcoSlip like a prescription, personal information such as your contact and address details, ID number, Loyalty card number and the scanned prescription will be emailed to the selected recipient in clear text format. The person/s that has access to that email will be able to read and process the content in order to provide the necessary service and to contact you directly, should they have any queries.

By registering and using this service you consent that this information may be forwarded through email.

Third-party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website or mobile application. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Google
Google's advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en

We have not enabled Google AdSense on our site but we may do so in the future.

We agree to the following:
Users can visit our site anonymously.
Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website.
Our Privacy Policy link includes the word 'Privacy' and can easily be found on the page specified above.

You will not be notified of any Privacy Policy changes and we may do so at our own discretion:
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On our Privacy Policy Page

How does our site handle Do Not Track signals?
We honor Do Not Track signals and Do Not Track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.

Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?
It's also important to note that we allow third-party behavioral tracking

SPAM
We collect your email address in order to:
- Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions
- Process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to orders.
- Send you additional information related to your product and/or service

We agree to the following:
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you should close your account by sending an email via the EcoSlips.com website.

COMMUNICATION WITH RETAILERS
Users can create their own contacts to communicate with pharmacies and retailers if those email addresses are publicly available. A digital EcoSlip may include prescriptions, complaints and service requests. Subscribers may send EcoSlips similar to what they would do with any other email software like Microsoft Outlook. However, we do not condone spam and any abuse should be reported immediately to EcoSlips.com.

Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below.
www.EcoSlips.com
PO Box 9754
Centurion, Gauteng 0046
South Africa