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Privacy Statement

By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Statement.

Introduction

Getsocio values the privacy and security of the information you share with us. The following Privacy Policy is addressed to both companies and individuals who are using or plan to use and interact with all Getsocio services, websites, apps and the platform. This Privacy Statement applies to information collected through getsocio.com ("Platform"), information collected through the websites created with Getsocio ("Site") and information collected through Getsocio Coupon Scanner ("Mobile app"). This Statement describes how Getsocio collects, uses, shares, protects, or otherwise processes your personal information.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU SHOULD STOP INTERACTING AND USING THE SITE, MOBILE APP, PLATFORM AND ALL GETSOCIO SERVICES.

Collection and Use of Information

Getsocio collects personal information to set up and manage accounts for our social commerce services. You may need to provide Getsocio with personal information such as:

  • Name;
  • Email address;
  • Mailing address (usually your company’s address);
  • Phone number;
  • Payment details (bank or credit/debit card details, or third-party service details, such as PayPal);
  • Social media account details;

Getsocio uses such information for:

  • Site registration;
  • enabling sales and other transactions;
  • processing payments and settlement;
  • measuring, improving, and customizing our services;
  • so we can contact you about your account;
  • fulfilling other technical, logistical, financial, tax, legal, compliance, administrative, or back office functions.

Cookies and website usage records

Getsocio collects information related to the usage of Platform using cookies and website usage records. Getsocio uses cookies to authenticate users when they log in, track their session, deliver content specific to their preferences and interests, and provide other functions.
Website log and usage information may include web requests, Internet Protocol address, operating system, browser type, browser language, date and time of the request, and cookies that may uniquely identify the browser and/or device you are using. Getsocio uses this information to enhance the functionality of the website and to make access more convenient, secure, and efficient.
Getsocio also uses information gathered from logs and cookies to monitor website performance, improve website design, functionality, and security, assemble web analytics and activity trends. Getsocio retains such information for as long as reasonably required for business purposes or as reasonably required to comply with our legal obligations.
It is likely that the default setting for your browser is set to automatically accept cookies. You can, however, choose not to accept cookies through your browser controls, by going to the “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. If you would like to learn a little more about changing your browser settings and specifically what cookies are and how they are used look at your browser’s help section, FAQ’s or click on the following link: www.allaboutcookies.org

Data Protection

Getsocio is committed to taking commercially reasonable steps to protect all of the data we collect, process and use for customers and web visitors. Data is protected in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679 2018), which came into effect on 25th of May 2018. Its purpose is to provide a better understanding to all EU citizens of how their data is being used and to protect the rights and privacy of individuals.
Getsocio will not sell, trade or share information to outside third parties. This includes trusted partners or suppliers that we collaborate with, and have a commercial relationship with, and we will assure that they will take measures to protect and keep the data confidential in accordance with GDPR.

Disclosure of information

Getsocio may disclose personal information where:

  • required by law or by an order or requirement of a court, administrative agency, or other government entity, or by court rules concerning the production of records;
  • Getsocio has reasonable grounds to believe that use or disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, privacy, property, or safety of our users or other people;
  • Getsocio has reasonable grounds to believe that the information relates to the breach of an agreement or violation of the law that has been, is being, or is about to be committed;
  • it is necessary for fraud protection, risk reduction, or the establishment or collection of funds owed to us;
  • it is necessary to enforce or apply our legal agreements, to pursue remedies, or to limit damages to Getsocio;
  • the information is public;
  • user has provided consent or with user's direction;
  • other reasons allow it or other laws require it.

When we are required or permitted to disclose information, we will not disclose more information than is necessary to fulfill the disclosure purpose.
Getsocio may disclose aggregate or statistical information to our business partners, for public relations purposes, or other purposes.

Security

Getsocio combines technical and physical safeguards with employee policies and procedures to protect user information. We work to protect personal information during transmission by using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) software, which encrypts the information that is provided online at our Platform. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to protect the information. We will also continue to explore new technology for protecting information and upgrade our information security systems when appropriate.

Further, we permit only authorized Getsocio employees to access any personal information. If an employee misuses personal information, we may take disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. If any third party individual or organization misuses personal information, we will take action, up to and including termination of any agreement between Getsocio and that individual or organization.

Data Integrity

Getsocio processes personal information only for the purposes it was originally collected and in accordance with this Privacy Statement. Getsocio takes commercially reasonable steps to ensure that the personal data is relevant, reliable for its intended use, accurate, complete, and current for the purposes for which it is used. Getsocio retains information for as long as reasonably required for business purposes or as reasonably required to comply with our legal obligations.

Changes to our Privacy Statement

In the future, if we make any changes to our Privacy Statement we will update this page on our website, so please make sure to check our website and this Privacy Statement periodically.

In the event of a data breach

We care about our customers and your personal information is our responsibility. To protect your data, our policy will detect any attacks and we will take a responsive action as soon as possible, and as part of that, we will contact you. In compliance with the GDPR regulation, if there is a breach we will notify the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) within 72 hours of becoming aware of it.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns related to this Privacy Statement, please contact us.

If you would like to know more about the data we have, you have the right to require a copy of the data we hold about you. To check this information, please contact us.

If you no longer want to appear in our records, we will make sure we to remove you from our database.

For any complaints or concerns about how we manage your personal data, you can contact us. If, for any reason, we are unable to resolve this matter, you can raise it with the UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) https://ico.org.uk

Legal

For legal purposes, “Getsocio” and all associated services, websites, apps and the platform, are the legal property of Getsocio L.P., (registered company number SL12301), a Company registered in accordance with the laws of Scotland and our office is registered at 44 Main Street, Douglas, South Lanarkshire, ML11 0QW, Scotland, United Kingdom.