Cookies
1. Website and Social Networking
Example: payment vendors, CRM systems, forum hosting, community management services, IT SaaS services, mailing systems or technical consultants.
Our contracts with those service providers do not permit use of your information for their own purposes. Consistent with applicable legal requirements, we take commercially reasonable steps to require third parties to adequately safeguard your personal information and only process it in accordance with our instructions;
We share your information with payment processors, for example Stripe and PayPal, fraud detection agencies and similar third parties for the purpose of securing our website and protecting it against fraud, unauthorised transactions (such as money laundering), claims or other liabilities;
Our website is also protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply with respect to data collected by reCAPTCHA. The use of Google reCAPTCHA is required in order to prevent fraud and misuse of the website by use of automated machines. To learn more, please see Google’s privacy policy.
2. Cookies
When you visit our website, we use industry-wide technologies such as “cookies” (or similar technologies), which store certain information on your computer and which will allow us, among other things, to enable automatic process, make your browsing much more convenient and effortless and allow us to test user experience and offer you personalised browsing or promotions. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our placing cookies on your computer or device in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
The website uses cookies to collect statistical data about its use, to tailor the website’s functionality to suit personal preferences and to assist with various aspects of website operation. These files contain a variety of information such as information about Dev Smith Nguyen webpages visited by you, the length of time you visited, data about how you came to visit the website, areas viewed by you within the website, and additional information. Cookies remain on your device for the period described below.
The following is a more detailed explanation of the types of cookies we use:
- Necessary cookies: Necessary cookies are essential and help you navigate the website. This helps to support security and basic functionality and are necessary for the proper operation of the website, so if you block these cookies we can’t guarantee your use or the security during your visit.
- Functionality cookies: Functionality cookies are used to provide you the best user experience. These cookies are, for instance, used to personalise content for you in line with your location. It also allows the website to remember choices made (like turning off use of cookies or which location you have previously selected) to provide more personal features.
- Performance cookies: Performance cookies help us to understand the behavior of users of the website. This allows us to continuously improve the website to provide the best service. These cookies are also used to help us understand how effective our website is. For example, these cookies tell us which pages visitors go to most often and if they get error messages from web pages. All of the information that these cookies collect is aggregated, to assist us to improve how the website works. Some of these cookies are managed by third parties, and you may refer to the third parties’ own website privacy notifications for further information. In particular, we use Google Analytics cookies to obtain an overall view of user habits and volumes, and to help improve the overall experience on the website. Google Analytics is a third-party web analysis service provided by Google Inc, which uses performance cookies and targeting cookies. The information generated by these cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google Inc on servers in the Australia.
Google will use the information collected for the purpose of evaluating your use of our website on our behalf, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to activity and internet usage to us. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser as described below. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. This creates an opt-out cookie which prevents the further processing of your data. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please see Google’s help pages and privacy policy.
If you prevent these cookies, we cannot guarantee how our website will perform for you.
Blocking or Deleting Cookies
We store a cookie on your computer or device to remember this for next time, so that we can store your preferences and save you time on subsequent visits by eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same data. You may set your browser to block all cookies, including cookies associated with our services, or to indicate when a cookie is being set by us. You should do this through the browser settings for each browser you use.
The following links may assist you in managing your cookies settings, or you can use the ‘help’ option in your internet browser for more details:
3. External Links
Please note that our website contains links to third party sites and if you link to a third party site from our website, any data you provide to that site and any use of that data by the third party are not under the control of Dev Smith Nguyen and are not subject to this Policy. You should consult the privacy policies of each site you visit. This Policy applies solely to personal information collected by our website. If you upload content, including your personal information, to a social network and then tag our website, your submission will be subject to that social network’s terms of use and privacy policy, even where you post on an official Dev Smith Nguyen page on the social network. We do not have control over these terms of use and privacy policies and have not reviewed their adequacy. You should therefore review these before submitting any personal information.
4. Security
We take great care in maintaining the security of our website and your information and in preventing unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration, destruction or damage to it through industry standard technologies and internal procedures. We contractually ensure that any third party processing your personal information equally provide for confidentiality and integrity of your data in a secure way. However, the transmission of data via the internet is not completely secure, and although we will do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our website; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your data, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
Users who have visited to our website agree to keep their information in strict confidence and not disclose such information to any third party.
