MARABA PRIVACY POLICY
Created by: Maraba Customer Service
Modified on: Tue, 21 Dec, 2020 at 15:50 AM
This Maraba Privacy Policy (the “Agreement” or “Policy”) is
entered into between you as a registered user (“Registered User”) of our
website/wap/App (“Site”) and Maraba.
The security of your personal information is very important to
Maraba and we appreciate you for trusting us in safekeeping your personal
information. We will not sell or loan your personal information to a third
party under any circumstances. We will work hard to protect the security and
privacy of any personal information you provide to us and will only use such
information as we have described herein.
By visiting maraba.co.ke, you are accepting the practices
described in this Policy.
What personal information does maraba.co.ke collect?
You may choose to access our Site without revealing any personal
and transactional information about yourself, but you will need to register and
create an account in order to make a purchase or use certain features and
functions.
Maraba collects personal information that you provide when using
the Site. This information includes your first and last name, email address, a
password, and other information required when you create your Maraba account or
when you participate in or conduct surveys and contests via the Site, email, or
other media of Maraba. We use the information you provide for purposes like
responding to your requests, customizing our website as per your preference,
and improving our services.
In addition to the personal information we may collect and
process during registration and any surveys, we also collect, store and process
the following information about Registered Users:
1. Purchase Information
When you make a purchase from Maraba, we collect your name, payment method
information and delivery address.
2. Services Account Information
We collect personal information from Registered Users who wish to subscribe to
our E-mail and SMS notification alerts. In order to use these services, you
must provide your email address and phone number.
When you download our app, we may receive information about your
location and your mobile device, including a unique identifier for your device.
3. Cookies and Other Computer
Information
When you visit our Site, you will be assigned a permanent “cookie” (a small
text file) that will be stored on your computer’s hard drive. The purpose of
the cookie is to identify you when you visit our Site so that we can enhance
and customize your online shopping experience.
You can choose to browse on the Site without cookies, but
without these identifier files you will not be able to complete a purchase or
use certain features of the Site. These features include storing your shopping
cart for later use and providing a more personalized future shopping
experience. Each browser is different, so check the “Help” menu of your browser
to learn how to change your cookie preferences.
We also collect certain technical information from your computer
each time you request a page during a visit to the Site. This information may
include your Internet Protocol (IP) address, your computer’s operating system,
browser type, and the address of a referring website if any. We collect this
information to enhance the quality of your experience during your visit to the
Site and will not sell or loan this information to any third parties.
We also contract with third parties to provide us with data
collection and reporting services regarding our Registered Users’ activities on
the Site and to track and measure the performance of our marketing efforts.
These third parties may use cookies and may receive anonymous information about
your browsing and buying activity on the Site. None of your personal
information (such as your name, address, email address, etc.) will be received
by or shared with these third parties.
4. Publishing Information
When you submit any information on the Site during your use or access, you are
deemed to have given your permission to Maraba to publish such information, and
Maraba and the Site hereby have an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, and
royalty-free, sub-licensable license to use all information provided by such
user to exercise the copyright, compilation, database and publicity rights any
user has in such material or information, in any media form.
How we use your personal information?
We do not sell, loan, trade, or exchange any user’s personal information. The
information we collect on the Site will be used to enhance your shopping
experience in the following ways:
ü Register
you as a member of Maraba
ü Process
and confirm your orders
ü Process
payments
ü Deliver
merchandise and services that you purchase
ü Respond
to customer service inquiries and requests
ü Resolve
disputes and prevent prohibited and illegal activities
ü Customize,
measure, and improve our services and your purchase experience
ü Communicate
discounts, offers, promotions, and other featured services to you
ü Prevent
and detect fraud
ü Enforce
our Terms of Use and related agreements
Does Maraba share the Information it receives?
We do not sell or loan your personal information to any third
parties under any circumstances. However, we will share your personal customer
information only with our agents, representatives, service providers, and
contractors for limited purposes, including, but not limited to, fulfilling
customer orders, offering certain products and services in connection with the
Site, communicating to customers, providing customer service, enhancing and
improving clients’ purchase experience, enabling access to our partners’ web
sites, providing a personalized shopping experience and preventing fraud and
completing payment method processing.
Aside from the purposes described above, we will not share your
personal information with any other third parties unless we have your express
permission or there are special circumstances, such as when Maraba is required
by the government, law enforcement body, oblige whose legitimate right has been
injured, subpoena or other legal document to share such information, or if we
believe it to be reasonably necessary to protect the safety of any person; to address
fraud, security or technical issues; or to protect Maraba’s rights or property.
We may also share aggregated demographic and statistical information with our
partners. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any
individual person.
How can we protect the security of your personal information?
Your personal information is protected by the password you created when you
created an account on the Site (or another password you chose after changing a
previous password). Please keep this password confidential. No Customer Service
Associate or any other representative of Maraba will ever ask you for your
password. The confidentiality of your password is yours to protect, and it can
be changed at any time by you.
Security
Your information is stored and secured by means and technologies to protect
them against unauthorized access, use, and disclosure. We use a technology
called Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), which encrypts (or encodes) sensitive
information before it is sent over the Internet. In addition, we only reveal
the last four digits of your credit card numbers when confirming an order.
Minors
Maraba does not sell products for purchase by Minors. We sell minors’ products
for purchase by adults.
Maraba does not intentionally collect personal information about
minors or other persons without full civil conduct capacity, but based on the
properties of the Internet, there is no way for Maraba to distinguish the age
or capacity of the users.
By accepting this Agreement through your use or access to the
Site, you certify that you are a person over 18 years old with full capacity
and ability to form a legally binding contract in the jurisdiction in which you
are resident or in which you are entering into this Agreement. If you do not
agree to (or cannot comply with) any of the terms of this Agreement, please do
not use the Site.
Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions
We realize that making purchases online requires trust on your
part. We highly value your trust and pledge to you, our clients, that we will
work hard to protect the security and privacy of any personal information you
provide to us and that your personal information will only be used as set forth
in this Policy. This includes your name, address, phone number, e-mail address,
and financial information, in addition to any other personal information that
can be linked to you.
Our business changes constantly, and our Privacy Policy and the
Conditions of Use will change accordingly. Maraba reserves the right to
update or modify this Policy at any time without prior notice. You should check
our Web site frequently to learn about recent changes. If Maraba makes a change
that, in Maraba’s sole discretion, is material, your continued use of the Site
following any such change constitutes your unconditional agreement to follow
and be bound by the Policy as amended.
Terms that have not been defined or stipulated in this Agreement
shall be interpreted in accordance with the definition(s) or provision(s) of
the Terms of Use of Maraba. If you have any concerns about information privacy
at Maraba, please contact us through our help center, and we will try to
resolve them.