Your privacy is important to us. It is Just Sabi’s policy to respect your privacy and comply with any applicable law and regulation regarding any personal information we may collect about you, including across our website, https://justsabi.com, and other sites we own and operate.
Personal information is any information about you that can be used to identify you. This includes information about you as a person (such as name, address, and date of birth), your devices, payment details, and even information about how you use a website or online service.
If our site contains links to third-party sites and services, please be aware that those sites and services have their privacy policies. After following a link to any third-party content, you should read their posted privacy policy information about how they collect and use personal information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to any of your activities after you leave our site.
This policy is effective as of 20 March 2022.
Last updated: 1 October 2023.
Information We Collect
Information we collect falls into two categories: “voluntarily provided” information and “automatically collected” information.
“Voluntarily provided” information refers to any information you knowingly and actively provide us when using or participating in any of our services and promotions.
“Automatically collected” information refers to any information automatically sent by your devices while accessing our products and services.
Log Data
When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log the standard data provided by your web browser. It may include your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, and other details about your visit.
Additionally, if you encounter specific errors while using the site, we may automatically collect data about the error and the circumstances surrounding its occurrence. This data may include technical details about your device, what you tried to do when the error happened, and other technical information relating to the problem. You may or may not receive notice of such errors, even when they happen, that they have occurred, or what the nature of the error is.
Please be aware that while this information may not be personally identifying by itself, it may be possible to combine it with other data to identify individual persons personally.
Personal Information
We may ask for personal information — for example, when you subscribe to our newsletter or when you contact us — which may include one or more of the following:
- Name
User-Generated Content
We consider “user-generated content” to be posts, comments, images, and/or video materials voluntarily supplied to us by our users for publication on our website or re-publishing on our social media channels. All user-generated content is associated with the account or email address used to submit the materials.
Please keep in mind that any content you submit for publication will be public after posting (and subsequent review or vetting process). Once published, it may be accessible to third parties not covered under this privacy policy.
Legitimate Reasons for Processing Your Personal Information
We only collect and use your personal information when we have a legitimate reason. In this case, we only collect personal information that is necessary to provide our services to you.
Collection and Use of Information
We may collect personal information from you when you do any of the following on our website:
- Register for an account
Purchase a subscription - Sign up to receive updates from us via email or social media channels
- Post a comment or review or otherwise participate in our online community
- Use a mobile device or web browser to access our content
- Contact us via email, social media, or any similar technologies
- When you mention us on social media
We may collect, hold, use, and disclose information for the following purposes, and personal information will not be further processed in a manner that is incompatible with these purposes:
- to provide you with our platform’s core features and services
- to enable you to customize or personalize your experience of our website
- to contact and communicate with you
- for analytics, market research, and business development, including to operate and improve our website, associated applications, and associated social media platforms
- to enable you to access and use our website, associated applications, and associated social media platforms
- for internal record-keeping and administrative purposes
- to attribute any content (e.g., posts and comments) you submit that we publish on our website
We may combine voluntarily provided and automatically collected personal information with general information or research data we receive from other trusted sources. For example, Suppose you consent to us accessing your social media profiles. In that case, we may combine information sourced from those profiles with information received from you directly to provide you with an enhanced experience of our site and services, such as providing you with more personalized content.
Security of Your Personal Information
When we collect and process personal information, and while we retain it, we will protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.
Although we will do our best to protect the personal information you provide to us, we would like to point out that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. No one can guarantee absolute data security.
You are responsible for selecting any password and its overall security strength, making sure that your information is safe within the bounds of our services.
For example, ensuring any passwords associated with accessing your personal information and accounts are secure and confidential.
How Long We Keep Your Personal Information
We keep your personal information only for as long as we need to. This period may depend on what we are using your information for following this privacy policy. For example, when you have provided us with personal information as part of creating an account with us, please let us know. In that case, we may retain this information for the duration your account exists on our system. If your personal information is no longer required for this purpose, we will delete it or make it anonymous by removing all details that identify you.
However, if necessary, we may keep your personal information to comply with a legal, accounting, or reporting obligation or for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes, or statistical purposes.
Children’s Privacy
We do not aim any of our products or services directly at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information about children under 13.
Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties
We may disclose personal information to:
- a parent, subsidiary, or affiliate of our company
- third-party service providers to enable them to provide their services, including (without limitation) IT service providers, data storage, hosting and server providers, analytics, error loggers, debt collectors, maintenance or problem-solving providers, marketing providers, professional advisors, and payment systems operators
- our employees, contractors, and related entities
- our existing or potential agents or business partners
- credit reporting agencies, courts, tribunals, and regulatory authorities in the event you fail to pay for goods or services we have provided to you
- courts, tribunals, regulatory authorities, and law enforcement officers, as required by law, in connection with any actual or prospective legal proceedings or to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights
- third parties, including agents or sub-contractors, who assist us in providing information, products, services, or direct marketing to you
- third parties to collect and process data
- an entity that buys or to which we transfer all or substantially all of our assets and business
Third parties we currently use include:
- Google Analytics
- PayPal
- Ko-fi
Your Rights and Controlling Your Personal Information
Your choice: By providing personal information to us, you understand we will collect, hold, use, and disclose your personal information according to this privacy policy. You don’t need to provide personal information to us; however, if you don’t, it may affect your use of our website or the products and services offered on or through it.
Information from third parties: If we receive personal information about you from a third party, we will protect it as set out in this privacy policy. If you are a third party providing personal information about somebody else, you represent and warrant that you have such person’s consent to provide the personal information to us.
Marketing permission: If you have previously agreed to use your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by contacting us using the details included below.
Access: You can ask for details of the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: If you believe that any information we hold about you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant, or misleading, please get in touch with us using the details provided in this privacy policy. We will take reasonable steps to correct any information found to be inaccurate, incomplete, misleading, or out of date.
Non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights over your personal information. Unless your personal information is required to provide you with a particular service or offer (for example, showing gated or exclusive content), we will not deny you goods or services and charge you different prices or rates for goods or services, including through granting discounts or other benefits or imposing penalties, or provide you with a different level or quality of goods or services.
Downloading of Personal Information: We provide a means for you to download the personal information you have shared through our site. Please feel free to get in touch with us for more information.
Notification of data breaches: We will comply with laws regarding any data breach.
Complaints: If you believe that we have breached a relevant data protection law and wish to make a complaint, please get in touch with us using the details below and provide us with full details of the alleged breach. We will quickly look into your complaint and respond to you in writing, setting out the outcome of our investigation and the steps we will take to deal with your complaint. You also have the right to contact a regulatory body or data protection authority about your complaint.
Unsubscribe: To unsubscribe from our email database or opt out of communications (including marketing communications), please get in touch with us using the details provided in this privacy policy or opt out using the opt-out facilities provided in the communication. We may need to ask for specific information from you to help us confirm your identity.
Use of Cookies
We use “cookies” to collect information about you and your activity across our site. A cookie is a small piece of data that our website stores on your computer and accesses each time you visit so we can understand how you use our site. This helps us serve you content based on the preferences you have specified.
Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more information.
Business Transfers
If we or our assets are acquired, or in the unlikely event that we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, we would include data, including your personal information, among the assets transferred to any parties who acquire us. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that any parties who acquire us may, to the extent permitted by applicable law, continue to use your personal information according to this policy, which they will be required to assume as it is the basis for any ownership or use rights we have over such information.
Limits of Our Policy
Our website may link to external sites that we do not operate. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and policies of those sites and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.
Changes to This Policy
At our discretion, we may change our privacy policy to reflect updates to our business processes, current acceptable practices, or legislative or regulatory changes. If we decide to modify this privacy policy, we will post the changes here at the same link by which you are accessing this privacy policy.
If the changes are significant, or if required by applicable law, we will contact you (based on your selected preferences for communications from us) and all our registered users with the new details and links to the updated or changed policy.
If required by law, we will get your permission or allow you to opt in to or opt out of, as applicable, any new uses of your personal information.
Additional Disclosures for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance (EU)
Data Controller / Data Processor
The GDPR distinguishes between organizations that process personal information for their purposes (known as “data controllers”) and organizations that process personal information on behalf of other organizations (known as “data processors”). We, Just Sabi, located at the address provided in our Contact Us section, are a Data Controller concerning the personal information you provide to us.
Legal Bases for Processing Your Personal Information
We will only collect and use your personal information when we have a legal right. In this case, we will collect and use your personal information lawfully, reasonably, and in a transparent manner. Suppose we seek your consent to process your personal information, and you are under 16. In that case, we will seek your parent or legal guardian’s consent to process your personal information for that specific purpose.
Our lawful bases depend on the services you use and how you use them. This means we only collect and use your information on the following grounds:
Consent From You
You give us consent to collect and use your personal information for a specific purpose. You may withdraw your consent at any time using the facilities we provide; however, this will not affect any use of your information that has already taken place. You can give us your email address to receive our marketing emails. While you may unsubscribe anytime, we cannot recall any email we sent. If you have any more questions about how to withdraw your consent, please feel free to ask using the details in the Contact Us section of this privacy policy.
Performance of a Contract or Transaction
Where you have entered into a contract or transaction with us, or to take necessary steps before we enter into a contract or transaction with you. For example, if you contact us with an inquiry, we may need personal information such as your name and contact details to respond.
Our Legitimate Interests
Where we assess whether it is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as for us to provide, operate, improve, and communicate our services. If you submit comments intended for publishing on our site, we may need details about you to identify you as the content author. We consider our legitimate interests to include research and development, understanding our audience, marketing and promoting our services, measures taken to operate our services efficiently, marketing analysis, and measures taken to protect our legal rights and interests.
Compliance with Law
Sometimes, we may legally be obligated to use or keep your personal information. Such cases may include (but are not limited to) court orders, criminal investigations, government requests, and regulatory obligations. If you have any further questions about how we keep personal information to comply with the law, please feel free to ask using the details provided in the Contact Us section of this privacy policy.
International Transfers Outside of the European Economic Area (EEA)
We will ensure that any transfer of personal information from countries in the European Economic Area (EEA) to countries outside the EEA will be protected by appropriate safeguards, for example, by using standard data protection clauses approved by the European Commission or the use of binding corporate rules or other legally accepted means.
Your Rights and Controlling Your Personal Information
Restrict: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information if (i) you are concerned about the accuracy of your personal information, (ii) you believe your personal information has been unlawfully processed, (iii) you need us to maintain the personal information solely for a legal claim, or (iv) we are in the process of considering your objection about processing based on legitimate interests.
Objecting to processing: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information that is based on your legitimate interests or public interest. If this is done, we must provide compelling, legitimate grounds for the processing that overrides your interests, rights, and freedoms to proceed with the processing of your personal information.
Data portability: You may have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you. We will provide this information in CSV format or other easily readable machine format. You may also have the right to request that we transfer this personal information to a third party.
Deletion: You may have a right to request that we delete the personal information we hold about you at any time, and we will take reasonable steps to delete your personal information from our current records. If you ask us to delete your personal information, we will let you know how the deletion affects your use of our website or products and services. There may be exceptions to this right for specific legal reasons, which, if applicable, we can set out for you in response to your request. If you terminate or delete your account, we will delete your personal information within 30 days of the deletion of your account. Just to let you know, search engines and similar third parties may keep copies of your personal information that has been made public at least once, like certain profile information and public comments, even after you have deleted the information from our services or deactivated your account.
Additional Disclosures for California Compliance (US)
Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, if you live in California and your business relationship with us is mainly for personal, family, or household purposes, you may ask us about the information we release to other organizations for their marketing purposes.
To make such a request, please get in touch with us using the details provided in this privacy policy with “Request for California privacy information” in the subject line. You may make this type of request once every calendar year. We will email you a list of categories of personal information we revealed to other organizations for their marketing purposes in the last calendar year, along with their names and addresses. Not all personal information shared this way is covered by Section 1798.83 of the California Civil Code.
Do Not Track
Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature that lets you tell websites you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, we do not respond to browser “Do Not Track” signals.
We adhere to the standards outlined in this privacy policy, ensuring we collect and process personal information lawfully, fairly, transparently, and with legitimate, legal reasons for doing so.
Cookies and Pixels
At all times, you can just decline cookies from our site if you have a browser. Most browsers allow you to activate settings on your browser to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. Accordingly, your ability to limit cookies is based only on your browser’s capabilities. Please refer to the Cookies section of this privacy policy for more information.
CCPA-permitted financial incentives
By your right to non-discrimination, we may offer you specific financial incentives permitted by the CCPA that can result in different prices, rates, or quality levels for the goods or services we provide.
Any CCPA-permitted financial incentive we offer will undoubtedly relate to the value of your personal information, and we will provide written terms that describe clearly the nature of such an offer. Participation in a financial incentive program requires prior opt-in consent, which you may revoke at any time.
California Notice of Collection
In the past 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information enumerated in the California Consumer Privacy Act:
- Identifiers, such as name, email address, phone number (if required), IP address, and an ID or number assigned to your account.
- Inferences, such as information about your interests, preferences, and favorites.
For more information on the information we collect, including the sources we receive information from, review the “Information We Collect” section. We collect and use these categories of personal information for the business purposes described in the “Collection and Use of Information” section, including to provide and manage our Service.
Right to Know and Delete
If you are a California resident, you have the right to delete the personal information we collected and know certain information about our data practices in the preceding 12 months. In particular, you have the right to request the following from us:
- The categories of personal information we have collected about you;
- The categories of sources from which the personal information was collected;
- The categories of personal information about you we disclosed for a business purpose or sold;
- The categories of third parties to whom the personal information was disclosed for a business purpose or sold;
- The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling the personal information; and
- The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
To exercise any of these rights, please get in touch with us using the details provided in this privacy policy.
Shine the Light
If you are a California resident, in addition to the rights discussed above, you have the right to request information from us regarding how we share certain personal information as defined by California’s “Shine the Light” with third parties and affiliates for their direct marketing purposes.
If you would like to receive this information, please send us a request using the contact details provided in this privacy policy. Requests must include “California Privacy Rights Request” in the first line of the description and include your name, street address, city, state, and ZIP code.
Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding your privacy, you may contact us using the following details:
Just Sabi – info@justsabi.com