Last Updated: 18-11-2024

At Strand Commodities DMCC, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website (strand-global.com) and related services. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect:
We collect the following types of information to enhance your experience:

a) Personal Information
– Name, email address, phone number, and business-related details when you create an account or join a waitlist.
– Payment and billing details if you make transactions on our platform.

b) Non-Personal Information
– IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data to analyze website traffic and improve functionality.

c) Cookies and Tracking Technologies
– Cookies, beacons, and similar technologies to personalize your experience, save your preferences, and track website analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
– To provide and maintain our auction platform and related services.
– To process transactions, including payment verification and delivery of purchased goods.
– To communicate with you about updates, offers, and platform improvements.
– To improve the user experience by analyzing site usage and user behavior.
– To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.

 3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share information in the following circumstances:
– Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our platform or delivering services.
– Legal Obligations: When required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Strand Global, our users, or others.
– Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or acquisition, your data may be transferred to the new entity.

4. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
– Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
– Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
– Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
– Objection: Object to certain data processing activities.
– Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@strand-global.com.

6. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. This includes encryption, firewalls, and secure servers. However, no data transmission or storage can be guaranteed 100% secure.

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7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. Strand Global is not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review their policies before providing any personal data.

8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 16 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If we discover such data has been collected, it will be promptly deleted.

9. International Data Transfers
As a global platform, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the “Last Updated” date.

11. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:

Strand Commodities DMCC
Email: info@strand-global.com
Address: PO Box 35431 Dubai, UAE

By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.