Footwear trade mart Privacy Policy

By using this Site, you approve and agree to our Privacy Policy listed out below. This privacy policy describes how footweartrademart.com handles your personal information. We collect, use, & share personal information to help the Online Portal ("footweartrademart") work & to keep it safe (details below). This policy is effective 01/01/2015

The fundamental purpose of the services footweartrademart.com provides you requires that we gather, process, use and distribute the member's information which also you provide directly by filling out our various forms and formats; for example, your company name, contact information, company profile and homepage and the products you buy and sell, etc. Therefore, footweartrademart.com does not guarantee that your information will be protected from exposure in any particular party or group.

1, Collection of Information

1.1 Registration Information. At the time you register to become a Registered User of the Site, you will be asked to fill out a registration form which requires you provide information such as your name, address, phone/fax number, email address and other personal information as well as information about your business.

1.2  Publishing Information. If you submit any information to footweartrademart.com to be published on the Site through the publishing tools, including but not limited to Company Directory, Product Catalog, Global Leads, then you are deemed to have given consent to the publication of such information. 

1.3  Payment Information. If you establish a credit account with us or our providers or if you purchase a product or service from footweartrademart.com or a vendor available through footweartrademart.com, we collect additional information, including billing information, (but not credit card numbers and expiration dates) and tracking information from cheques or money orders. 

1.4  Registration Information, Publishing Information, Payment Information, Statistical Information and any information we collect from you through the use of cookies or any other means shall collectively be referred to as "Collected Information".

2. Use of Information

2.1 General. We use your Collected Information to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to statistically analyze site usage, to improve our content and product offerings and to customize our Site's content, layout and service specifically for you. We use your Collected Information to service your Account with us, including but not limited to investigating problems, resolving disputes and enforcing agreements with us. We share certain aggregate information based on analysis of Collected Information with our partners, customers, advertisers or potential Users.

We use your Collected Information to execute marketing campaigns, promotions or advertising messages on behalf of third parties; however, in these circumstances, your Collected Information will not be disclosed to such third parties unless you respond to the marketing, promotion or advertising message.

2.2 Registration Information. We use your Registration Information to provide services that you request or to contact you regarding additional services about which Footweartrademart.com determines that you might be interested.

Specifically, we use your email address, mailing address, phone number or fax number to contact you regarding notices, surveys, product alerts, new service or product offerings and communications relevant to your use of our Site, such as newsletters, if you choose to receive these as indicated at the time of registration.

We generate reports and analysis based on the Registration Information for internal analysis, monitoring and marketing decisions. 

2.3 Publishing Information. Our Services are primarily designed to help connect traders with worldwide wholesalers, buyers, importers & exporters, manufacturers, suppliers and distributors quickly and cost effectively. Most of the information you are providing us is to make it public with your express consent. This includes not only the publishing of your company profile, contact details, banners, sell offers, buy offers, product displays, but also inquiries and messages you send to the Footweartrademart.com By using the Footweartrademart.com services you are expressly and voluntarily accepting the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and User Agreement that allow Footweartrademart.com to process and publish your information, queries and messages. Members using Footweartrademart.com services, including any information deemed 'sensitive' by applicable law, is entirely voluntary on your part. 

You have the right to withdraw your consent to Footweartrademart.com collection, processing and publishing of your information at any time, in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy and the User Agreement, by unsubscribing your account, but please note that your withdrawal of consent will not be retroactive.Footweartrademart.com does not warrant how often third-party search engines will update their caches, which may exist in their archives, even after removing your provided information from Footweartrademart.com. Your provided information is instantly published on our website and the same information may be searchable by many search engines and other means - you should be diligent about all information you provide to Footweartrademart.com as they will not be liable for any unfavorable consequences arising out of the publishing of the provided information. Any Publishing Information that you disclose to Footweartrademart.com becomes public information.

2.4 Payment Information. At Footweartrademart.com, your payment information will be collected by 3rd party on its website. In order to enable transactions to be completed by Footweartrademart.com any credit card information that you provide through the vendor Site is directly submitted to a payment server of the credit card processing bank. Footweartrademart.com does not maintain electronic or physical copies of your credit card full information but just keep the 1st and last 4 digits of your credit card in order to validate the transaction.

The Footweartrademart.com' will not use the payment information collected for any secondary reasons, but only to perform and validate the transaction. While payment service provider has in place up-to-date technology and internal procedures to guard your Payment Information against intruders, there is no guarantee that such technology or procedure can eliminate all of the risks of theft, loss or mis-use. Footweartrademart.com shall not be liable to you or any other person for any damages that might result from unauthorized use, publication, disclosure or any other mis-use of Payment Information, including credit card information. 

2.5 Statistical Information. We use Statistical Information to help diagnose problems with and maintain our computer servers, to manage our Site, and to enhance your Site and services based on the usage pattern data we receive.

We generate reports and analysis based on the Statistical Information for internal analysis, monitoring and marketing decisions. We provide Statistical Information to third parties, but when we do so, we do not provide personally-identifying information without your permission.

3. Disclosure of Information

3.1 All information contained by Footweartrademart.com is treated as strictly confidential and Footwreartrademart.com does not and will not disclose or share such confidential information to / with any external organization.

3.2 The users' privacy is very important to us. We do not and shall not at any point of time, either sell or rent users' personal information to third parties without users' explicit consent.

3.3 We may be required from time to time to disclose users' personal information to Governmental or law enforcing agencies or our regulators, but we will only do so under proper authority.

3.4 Footweartrademart.com also reserves the right to make use of the personal information in any investigation or judicial process relating to fraud on account of such transactions during the period Footweartrademart.com retains such information.

3.5 We may also disclose personal information to enforce our policies, respond to claims that a posting or other content violates other's rights, or protects anyone's rights, property or safety.

3.6 We may also share personal information with corporate affiliates who help detect or prevent potentially illegal acts and provide joint services to help with our business operations.

6. Minors

The Site and its contents are not intended to be targeted to minors under applicable law and we do not intend to sell any of our products or services to minors. However, we have no way of distinguishing the age of individuals who access our Site and so we carry out the same Privacy Policy for individuals of all ages. If a minor has provided us with personal information without parental or guardian consent, the parent or guardian should contact us to remove the information.

Changes in Privacy Policy

The policy may change from time to time so please check periodically. Our posting the amended and restated Privacy Policy will make such new Privacy Policy immediately effective.  You agree that all Collected Information (whether or not collected prior to or after the new policy became effective) will be governed by the newest Privacy Policy then in effect.