Privacy notice
Overview
We use the information that we collect about you to fulfill your product, classifieds and service purchases and to create a more personalized online experience. This Policy may change from time to time, so please check back periodically.
To ensure the highest quality classifieds or shopping experience for you, we have relationships with our affiliated companies, including without limitation, Osyska to operate certain portions of our site and provide site related and other services. Any references to "we" or to "us" includes and refers to each of these affiliated companies and to Osyska, d/b/a Osyska.com. All information collected from you will be shared with Osyska and their affiliates.
Except as otherwise discussed in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information that we collect from you through the website “http://www.osyska.com” and through upcoming “Osyska.com mobile app.” (collectively, “Osyska.com”). For some services, your personal information may be collected and transferred by us to a service provider that you have selected, or you may visit other merchants through links on our site that may collect and use your personal information. In those cases the privacy policy of that third-party service provider or that merchant will govern how your information is handled. We encourage you to ask questions and to be very cautious before you disclose your personal information to others.
This Privacy Policy will explain the following regarding use of our site:
1. What information does Osyska.com collect from you?
In order to better provide you with numerous classifieds, products and services, Osyska.com collects your information. Our primary goal in collecting information from you is to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience while using our site.
We may collect personal information when you register and set up an account, a store, order a product or service, register for a Gift List, enter contests or sweepstakes, apply for the Osyska.com branded credit card, fill out surveys, and send us feedback. For example, personally identifiable information might include your name, billing address, shipping address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card or other payment information, and classifieds/products viewing or purchase history(“Personally Identifiable Information”). With this information, Osyska.com can fill your orders and better provide you with personalized services. For a few services, we may collect your Personally Identifiable Information on behalf of other merchants and share it with them. Osyska.com does not sell or rent your Personally Identifiable Information to third parties.
We also collect information about your interactions with us, including the type of device or browser you're using, your IP address, your browsing behavior while on our website, and the URLs of the websites you were at before you visited our site (these are called "referring URLs"). Osyska.com and our merchants use technologies such as cookies or similar technologies to analyse trends, administer the website, track users' movements around the website, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. On an aggregated basis, we collect anonymous data related to the pages, products, downloads and other content that is sampled, clicked on, streamed, searched for, transferred from and downloaded.
2. Osyska Account
When you create an account on Osyska.com, you are creating an account that can be shared and used across other services provided by us.
If you had previously created a Osyska account on another service offered by the us, and now give your consent to Osyska.com’s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy, your Personally Identifiable Information will be transferred from the Osyska to Osyska.com, and Osyska.com will use your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with this privacy policy.
If you sign in to your Osyska account on other services offered by the Osyska and accept the terms and privacy policy of that Osyska Service, you consent to transfer your Personally Identifiable Information from Osyska.com to the Osyska Service for use according to that Osyska Service’s terms and privacy policy (even if such a company is established in a country that does not offer a level of protection comparable to that of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data). Your Osyska account will be handled in conjunction with other Osyska Services (if you have accepted their terms and privacy policy). Any changes to your Osyska Account will be combined and reflected on your accounts with these Osyska services.
3.Where do we collect information from you and how do we use it?
Our primary goal in collecting personal information is to provide Osyska.com's visitors with a superior customized online experience. We use the customer contact information to fill orders, contact purchasers to inform them of their order status, to send promotional information, to enhance the operations.
Personally Identifiable Information may also be transferred to third parties who act for or on our behalf, for further processing in accordance with the purpose(s) for which the data were originally collected or may otherwise be lawfully processed, such as services delivery, evaluating the usefulness of this website, marketing, data management or technical support. Demographic data also may be collected at our site from third party advertising servers, content servers, or web site analysis agents who provide us with the zip code and area code associated with a visitor's server, along with pages viewed on our site. We review the actions of the Osyska.com visitors on an aggregate basis to determine customers' preferences. Osyska.com also does research on our visitors' demographics, interests, and pages that they viewed, based upon the information provided that they have provided to us during ordering, a promotion, from our server log files, from our web site analysis agents, or from contests, drawings or surveys. We will use this data to tailor the visitor's experience at our site, to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to statistically analyse site use, to improve our product offerings, and to customize our site's content, layout, and services. We receive reports from third party ad servers, content servers, or web site analysis agents that tell us how many ads were presented and clicked upon or what content was served or viewed.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of third parties that we do not own or control, including but not limited to any third party websites, services and applications that you elect to access through the Service. While we attempt to facilitate access only to those third party services that share our respect for your privacy, we cannot take responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of those third party services. We encourage you to carefully review the privacy policies of any third party services you access.
We gather information in the following ways:
Register, Classifieds and Shopping
We collect your Information while you are shopping on the Osyska.com site. We collect this information from visitors to our site regarding the URLs they came from, domain types (e.g., .com or .org), their IP addresses, the date and time of their visit or order, the number of visits and orders, the number of visits per browsing session, the server type, the operating system and browser type used to come to the site, the country, state and telephone area code where their servers are located, the pages and page titles of our site that visitors viewed during their visit, whether the visitor's computer is enabled for Java or cookies, browser language, applications and plug-ins, and any search terms entered on our site.
Ordering
When you order from us, we collect Personally Identifiable Information from you. If you order one of our products or services, then we will collect and maintain your name, e-mail address, billing address, shipping address, telephone number, product selections, credit card or other payment information, order number, referring URL, IP address, page you bought from and a password. We collect this information, in order to fill your order, to communicate with you about your order, to send you promotional materials and maintain Osyska ID. Before confirming your order, you will have the opportunity to review the product order form and make changes and additions to the information it contains and these changes will be automatically kept for future use. We may require additional verifications or information from you before accepting any order.
Contests and Sweepstakes
When you enter a contest or other promotion, we may ask you for Personally Identifiable Information such as your name, address and e-mail address. We may request this Personally Identifiable Information in order to administer the contest, to send you promotional e-mails, notify winners or to make the winners' list publicly available pursuant to certain states' laws. Your consent to such promotional use and disclosure of this Personally Identifiable Information may be a condition of your participation. For example, as a condition of receiving any prize you are likely to be required to submit an Affidavit of Eligibility for us to ensure your eligibility to receive the prize according to the Contest Rules.
Newsletters, Promotional E-mails and Personalized On-line Ads
As a service to our customers, we offer free newsletters, such as promotional e-mails and personalized on-line advertisements. We will send you newsletters and e-mails periodically listing current specials and deals. You may "opt-out," or unsubscribe from our newsletters, emails or personalized on-line advertisements either by following any unsubscribe instructions contained in any e-mail, newsletter or personalized on-line advertisement that you receive from us, or by sending an e-mail to support@osyska.com to request opt out of receiving future email from us. After our customer service receive your email, we will promptly honor your request. Once you have opted out of receiving all newsletters, all promotional emails or all personalized on-line ads, then you will not receive any future promotional emails, newsletters or personalized on-line advertisements (as applicable) unless you then open a new account, enter a contest, or otherwise subsequently sign up to receive newsletters, emails or personalized on-line advertisements. Please Note: If you agree to receive e-mails from any of our third party service providers or any third party merchants on our site, then you will receive e-mails separately from them and all information that you choose to disclose to them will be subject to their privacy policy. If you later decide that you no longer want to receive their e-mails, then you will need to follow their own specific opt-out instructions. Following the directions for opting out of disclosing Personally Identifiable Information to Osyska.com will not opt you out of third party disclosures and their promotional emails.
Contact Information and Third Party Data
If you contact Osyska.com or our customer service representatives by telephone, e-mail or letter, then we may keep a record of your correspondence or comments. If you report a problem with our site, then we may collect such information in a file specific to you. If you contact us through our feedback area or by calling one of our customer service representatives, then we may ask for your name, e-mail address and order information in order to send you a reply. If other users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or purchases on our site, then we may keep the information in a file specific to you. The information collected about you in these cases may include your Personally Identifiable Information.
Customer Service
We may use a third party to help us provide customer service. In order to help you most effectively, we provide them with your order information, which includes Personally Identifiable Information. Note that any contact with Osyska customer service in which Personally Identifiable Information is exchanged with a customer service representative will be used only for the purpose of satisfying your request. Any Personally Identifiable Information you provide will not be recorded or used for any reason beyond that of the stated request.
Affiliate Program
Our Affiliate Program (Affiliate Connection) is may be administered by a third party, on a third party's Web site. Any information about you that they collect is not governed by this Policy and they will independently collect, use and share your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with their own privacy policies. If you have questions about their information practices, then please read their privacy policies.
Advertising
We may display advertisements on our site, both our own advertisements and third party advertisements. By knowing a little about you and by using that Personally Identifiable Information, Osyska.com is able to deliver more relevant advertisements and content to you in the form of targeted banners and promotions. For example, advertisers give us an advertisement and tell us the type of audience they want to reach. Osyska.com takes the advertisement and includes it in a Osyska.com e-mail to prior customers whose Personally Identifiable Information indicates that they meet that criterion. We may also use Personally Identifiable Information to allow our advertising partners to assist us in delivering personalized on-line ads to you by using cookies while you are on the Internet. We also display third party advertising, where third-party servers display ads linked to certain search terms that you have entered or to certain pages that you are viewing. The third parties may use technologies such as cookies to gather information about your activities on the Internet in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests.
Web Site Use
We also track customers' Personally Identifiable Information such as traffic patterns throughout their online session, including which pages, information and advertisements that a customer views while using the site and what items that they bid or place in their basket or purchase. We use your information such as your IP address to diagnose problems with our servers, software, to administer our site and to gather demographic information.
Cookies
We use cookies and may allow others to use cookies in the operation of our site.
Cookies are unique identifiers that we transfer to your device to enable our systems to recognize your device and to provide features such as recommendation, personalized advertisements, and storage of items in your bidding/shopping cart between visits.
The Help feature on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Additionally, you can disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash cookies, by changing the add-on's settings or visiting the Web site of its manufacturer. Because cookies allow you to take advantage of some of our essential features, we recommend that you leave them turned on.
Action Tags/Web Beacons
We may use and allow others to use action tags or web beacons in the operation of our site; those action tags or web beacons may contain Personally Identifiable Information. To find out what action tags and web beacons are and how they are used, see the Section 11 of this Policy.
4. Who is collecting your information?
Ad Servers and Content Servers
We may use third party ad servers or content servers to serve ads, product information, or other information both on and off our site. Those third parties may use "action tags" or web beacons throughout the site to count the number of visitors who click on a banner ad or other information and to track the number of customers who continue on to make a purchase. They may also place their own "cookie" on your computer to help those ads to run, analyse site usage and to provide you with personalized on-line advertisements. With respect to personalized on-line ad serving, our third party ad server may collect your first name and/or a product group/category (chosen by Osyska.com based on your personal preferences and/or prior purchase history e.g., electronics, books, dvds), which are used to serve you the most relevant personalized on-line ad. Except as set in the following sentence, we do not provide them with any of your Personally Identifiable Information. For more information about the information they collect, please see the section "Use of Cookies and Action Tags" below.
Image Servers
We use a third party image serving company to serve the graphics that visitors see on our site more quickly. We will disclose the Information (visitor’s IP address and the URLs of any graphics viewed and the date and time of visit) to the third parties. Note that it is with the requirement that such Personally Identifiable Information will be kept confidential and will be used only for Osyska.com services.
Email Services
We use a third party to send promotional e-mails to customers. Images contained in the email may be served by the third party. They collect certain items of your information such as your IP address, browser type, your operating system, the country and server your computer is logged onto, where the servers that your computer is logged onto is located, the time and date that a particular email was viewed, the area code and zip code associated with your server, and whether you responded to a particular ad or email, classifieds or products viewed and whether you continued on to make a purchase. Note that it is with the requirement that such Personally Identifiable Information will be kept confidential and will be used only for Osyska.com services.
Website Analysis Agent
We may contract with several online partners to help manage and optimize our Internet business and marketing. We use the services of marketing companies to help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising and how visitors use our site. To do this, we use Action Tags and cookies provided by the marketing companies on this site to collect Non-personally Identifiable Information. The type of information we collect includes things such as pages, product information and advertisements viewed as well as what items are placed in a bidding/shopping cart or purchased, the order number, the amount of a purchase, the product number and the quantity purchased. By supplementing our records, this information helps us learn things like what kinds of customers our site attracts, which of our products most interest our customers, and what kinds of offers our customers like to see. Although the marketing companies log the information coming from our site on our behalf, we control how that data may and may not be used. For more information, please see the section "Use of Cookies and Action Tags" below.
General Order Fulfillment and Site Operations
We contract with third-party service providers to operate many of our website functions. We may provide such other third-party service providers with your other Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with this Policy as may be needed to fulfill any orders that you may place.
Marketing Partners, Co-Branded Services, Framing/Windows on Third-Party Sites
We may run promotions for merchants where you may visit the merchants' sites. In some of those promotions, a window or frame containing the merchant's site may appear. Any time you are in a window, you should assume that your personal information is being collected, used and disclosed in accordance with that merchant's policies. Any information about you that they collect is not governed by this Policy and they will independently collect, use and share your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with their own privacy policies. If you have questions about their information practices, then please read their privacy policies. However, once you click on a return link to our site, you can expect that further information that you disclose will be treated in accordance with this Policy.
On occasion, unaffiliated third parties will "frame" Osyska.com's site in an effort to collect customer information. To ensure your privacy, make sure that your order originates from Osyska.com's site. Any information about you that those unaffiliated third parties collect is not governed by this Policy and they will independently collect, use and share your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with their own privacy policies. If you have questions about their information practices, then please read their privacy policies. Osyska.com is not in any manner responsible in the event that you do disclose information to an unaffiliated framing site.
Links and Banner Ads to Third-Party Sites
Please be aware that our site may contain links to other sites on the Internet that are owned and operated by third parties. The information practices of those websites linking from or to our site are not covered by this Policy. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal information. Additionally, other companies or ad servers, which place advertising on our site may collect information about you through the use of cookies when you view or click on their advertising. We cannot control this collection of information. You should contact advertisers directly if you have any questions about their use of the information that they collect.
Classifieds Marketplace
As a buyer on the Osyska.com Classifieds Marketplace, sellers collect Personally Identifiable Information that is reasonably necessary for sellers to ship the products to you, to communicate with you regarding purchases and to communicate with you regarding any issues that may arise in connection with your purchase. This information includes your "ship to" information and your email address. As a seller on the Osyska.com Classifieds Marketplace, buyers collect Personally Identifiable Information that is reasonably necessary for buyers to communicate with you regarding the purchase and shipment of goods and services purchased from you and any issues that may arise in connection with their purchase. This information includes your seller information provided during your classifieds marketplace registration and your email address. In addition, as a seller on the Osyska.com Classifieds Marketplace, all visitors and potential buyers on the Site will be able to see and collect your basic "seller information", seller rating, buyer feedback of you and your seller email address. Our classifieds marketplace agreements and policies contain restrictions on a buyer's and seller's collection, use and disclosure of personal information obtained in connection with use of the classifieds marketplace. However, Osyska.com cannot control any such collection, use and/or disclosure by buyers or sellers, and shall have no liability for any act or omission by a buyer or seller with respect to such information.
5. With whom do we share your information?
Fulfillment
The information collected by us is used for processing orders, keeping you informed about your order status, for statistical purposes, for improving our site and its performance, to serve ads, and to notify you of classifieds or products or special offers that may be of interest to you. We will disclose your Personally Identifiable Information to third parties to charge your credit card, fill your order, deliver your order, provide customer service, provide you with credit and deliver promotional e-mails to you from Osyska.com. For example, we must release your credit card information to the card-issuing bank to confirm payment; and release your address and telephone information to the delivery service to deliver products that you ordered.
Other Parties Generally
We may provide Non-Personally Identifiable Information about our customers' sales, traffic patterns, and related site information to third parties, but these statistics do not include any Personally Identifiable Information. We may release Personally Identifiable Information such as account information when we believe that such release is reasonably necessary to enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions or to protect the rights, property, and safety of Osyska.com, our users, or others. If customers do not pay us for products ordered, then we may submit their Personally Identifiable Information such as account information to a third party collection agency. Those third parties include authorized contractors, temporary employees and consultants and other companies working with us (collectively, "agents"). We will ask our agents not to disclose or use your personal information for purposes other than to provide services to you or Osyska.com.
Products Advertised on Our Site
Where you order or sign up for goods or services offered through our site, but sold directly to you by a third party or fulfilled by a third party, we give your Personally Identifiable Information to that third party to facilitate the sale of such goods or services.
Data Analysis Agents
The Personally Identifiable Information collected by or for Osyska.com may be provided to an outside company for the purpose of analysis. That analysis is to help us to improve our site and product selection, and to notify you of special offers that may be of interest to you. That data analysis agent may not share any Personally Identifiable Information with others, or may not use it for any other purpose than to help Osyska.com.
Ad & Content Servers, Advertisers, Image Servers and Website Analysis Agents
These third parties use their cookies' identification numbers and internal web site tracking features to serve ads on our site and to collect aggregated information to create statistics about our customers and visitors, traffic patterns, and related site information. In the event that our ad servers collect any Personally Identifiable Information on our behalf, it will not be used by them or disclosed to any third parties.
Compliance with Service of Process or Law Enforcement
Occasionally Osyska.com may be asked by law enforcement or judicial authorities to provide Personally Identifiable Information to the appropriate governmental authorities. We will disclose Personally Identifiable Information upon receipt of a court order, subpoena, or to cooperate with a law enforcement investigation, without prior notice to you. We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies in identifying those who use our services for illegal activities. We reserve the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities that we believe to be unlawful.
Sweepstakes and Drawings
Where you enter a sweepstakes, drawing or other promotion, we may provide Personally Identifiable Information from your entry, including name, address, email address and age, to the company providing the prize or sponsoring the promotion. They may use your Personally Identifiable Information to send you marketing or promotional materials or other communications.
Classifieds Marketplace
As a buyer on the Osyska.com Classifieds Marketplace, we share with sellers your Personally Identifiable Information that is reasonably necessary for sellers to ship the products to you and to communicate with you regarding purchases and any issues that may arise in connection with your purchase. This information includes your "ship to" information and your email address. As a seller on the Osyska.com Classifieds Marketplace, we share with buyers your Personally Identifiable Information that is reasonably necessary for buyers to communicate with you regarding the purchase and shipment of goods and services purchased from you and any issues that may arise in connection with their purchase. This information includes your seller information provided during your classifieds marketplace registration and your email address. In addition, as a seller on the Osyska.com Classifieds Marketplace, we share with all visitors and potential buyers on the Site your basic "seller information," seller rating, buyer feedback of you and your seller email address.
Sale of the Company
Osyska.com and its affiliated companies each reserve the right to disclose your Personally Identifiable Information in the event that any such company is sold, in whole or in part, either as an entire corporate entity or through an asset sale that includes a customer information database. This right is reserved whether or not the customer database is sold independently of any continuing operations of such company.
6. How can you update or correct your Personally Identifiable Information?
We believe you should have the ability to access and edit the personal information that you have provided to us. During the online ordering process you can review, change, or delete the information that you have submitted. You may change any of your personal information in your account online at any time. We encourage you to promptly update your information if it changes. You may ask to have the information on your account deleted or removed; however, because we keep track of past purchases, you cannot delete information associated with past purchases. Also, as a security measure we "back up" the data stored on our systems, and such prior information cannot be completely removed from our databases. As a result, you should not expect that all of your Personally Identifiable Information will be completely removed from our backed-up databases.
7. What are your choices regarding collection, use, and distribution of your information?
You may "opt-out," or unsubscribe from our newsletters, emails or personalized on-line advertisements by following any unsubscribe instructions in any e-mail, newsletter or personalized on-line advertisement you receive from us, or by sending an e-mail to support@osyska.com to request opt out of receiving future email from us. After our customer service receive your email, we will promptly honor your request. After doing so, if you have opted out of receiving all newsletters, all promotional emails or all personalized on-line ads, then you will not receive future promotional emails, newsletters or personalized on-line advertisements (as applicable), unless you open a new account, enter a contest, or otherwise subsequently sign up to receive newsletters, emails or personalized on-line advertisements. Please Note: If you agree to receive e-mails from any of our third party service providers or any third party merchants on our site, you will receive e-mails separately from them, and information that you choose to disclose to them will be subject to their privacy policy. Any information about you that those third party service providers collect is not governed by this Policy and they will independently collect, use and share your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with their own privacy policies. If you have questions about their information practices, then please read their privacy policies. If you later decide that you no longer want to receive their e-mails, you will need to follow their own specific opt-out instructions. Opting out to "optout@Osyska.com" as described above will not opt you out of promotional emails from third party service providers.
Note regarding Ad-servers and other Content Servers: You may also set your browser so that it will not accept "cookies" to prevent assignment from the ad server of a unique identifier; however, you may experience difficulty shopping on our site and performing other transactions if you do so.
8. What security precautions are in place to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of your information?
In order to most efficiently serve you, credit card transactions and order fulfillment are handled by established third party banking, processing agents and distribution institutions. They receive the information needed to verify and authorize your credit card or other payment information and to process and ship your order.
Within Osyska.com, your information is kept on password protected, limited access servers. Wherever possible and applicable, Osyska.com servers reside behind a corporate firewall that maintains controls on access to the system from both our internal network and the Internet.
9. What about children's privacy?
You must be at least 18 years old to have our permission to use this site. Our policy is that we do not knowingly collect, use or disclose Personally Identifiable Information about visitors under 13 years of age. If you are the parent or guardian of a child under 13 years of age and believe that they have disclosed personally identifiable information to us, then please contact us at privacy@osyska.com so that we may delete the child's information.
10. What about “Do Not Track” signals?
Our website does not respond to “Do Not Track” signals. There is currently no universally recognized standard for “Do Not Track” signals. The World Wide Web Consortium is still working towards establishing a uniform “Do Not Track” web browser mechanism. Accordingly, at this time, our website does not respond to any “Do Not Track” signals.
11. What about Osyska.com and third-party use of "cookies" and "action tags?"
Osyska.com Cookies:
When you use our site we will store cookies on your computer in order to facilitate and customize your use of our site. A cookie is a small data text file, which a Web site stores on your computer's hard drive (if your Web browser permits) that can later be retrieved to identify you to Osyska.com. The cookies make your use of the site easier, allow you to retrieve an earlier bidding/shopping cart, make the site run more smoothly and help us to maintain a secure site. You will be unable to shop on our site without your browser set to accept cookies.
Ad Server and Content Server Cookies:
We may use an outside ad serving company or content server to display banner advertisements and other information on our site and other sites or to serve promotional emails or personalized on-line ads. As part of their service, they place a separate cookie on your computer. Except for the company that serves our promotional emails and the company that serves personalized on-line ads, Osyska.com does not provide third-party ad servers with any of your Personally Identifiable Information.
Personalized On-line Ad Serving:
We may provide the company that serves our personalized on-line ads with Personally Identifiable Information such as your first name and/or with a product group/category (chosen by Osyska.com based on your personal preferences and/or prior purchase history e.g., electronics, books, DVDs), which are used to serve you the most relevant personalized on-line ad. The unique identifier included within the cookie placed tells the ad serving company to serve you a personalized on-line ad when you visit the site of a participating web site within the network. The foregoing Personally Identifiable Information is not disclosed to the participating web sites.
Our third-party ad servers will occasionally use outside agents, whose computers will serve ads on our site in the same manner and under the same conditions as above. In addition, other ad serving companies or advertisers may place banner ads on our site in the same manner as above, but accept as disclosed in this policy we do not disclose to them any Personally Identifiable Information.
Image Server Cookies:
As part of the ad-serving process, a third party may serve graphics upon our site. In order to customize their service, they may also place a cookie upon your computer. While Osyska.com does not control their use of that cookie, no Personally Identifiable or individual customers' product information is collected.
Website Analysis Agent Cookies:
We may use a third party to analyse what our visitors find to be most interesting on our site. To do that, they will place a cookie on your computer with a randomly assigned unique number in order to track the pages that you view on our site, along with other Non-Personally Identifiable Information.
Action Tags, Web Beacons and other Data Collection Methods:
An action tag or a web-beacon (also known as a clear gif or a pixel tag) is a method used to track responses or actions by customers who view certain advertisements or other information on our site. Action tags are 1x1 pixel images embedded in a website page that are used to transparently collect information. Our ad server, content servers, affiliate program manager and website analysis agents may use action tags to count the number of times that visitors click on a particular banner ad or visit the pages of our site and to provide information about what classifieds or products are viewed or purchased. Without collecting any Personally Identifiable Information, they use that data to tell us (and other advertisers) which ads are the most effective on particular sites. Our ad server, content server, affiliate program manager and website analysis agents may use an action tag on our basket page, checkout page, and other pages, to keep anonymous track of the number of times that clicking on a banner ad or views other information on our site results in a purchase. They also collect Non-personally Identifiable Information such as the amount of the purchase, order confirmation number, stock keeping unit number, quantity and identity of product purchased.
E-mail Distributor's Use of Action Tags:
Our third-party e-mail distributor may also use action tags. They may, for example, keep track of when a promotional e-mail is opened and provide Osyska.com with ongoing aggregated reports of how many customers have responded. We share with them Personally Identifiable Information such as web site usage information about visitors to our web site who have received a promotional e-mail or other targeted promotional campaign. They use the information for the purpose of targeting future campaigns and upgrading visitor information used in reporting statistics. For this purpose, we and our third-party e-mail distributor note some of the pages you visit on our web site through the use of action tags.
12. Why should I carefully review privacy policies of any third party sites accessible from Osyska.com?
Any information about you that those unaffiliated third parties collect is not governed by this Policy and they will independently collect, use and share your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with their own privacy policies, data collection use and disclosure practices. If you have questions about their information practices, then please read their privacy policies. Osyska.com is not responsible for the policies or practices of third parties. Please be aware that this site may contain links to other sites on the Internet that are owned and operated by third parties. The information practices of those web sites linked to Osyska.com are not covered by this Privacy Policy. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal information. Additionally, other companies that place advertising on our site may collect information about you when you view or click on their advertising through the use of cookies. We cannot control this collection of information. You should contact these advertisers directly if you have any questions about their use of the information that they collect.
13. How do I contact Osyska.com about privacy questions or concerns?
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, then please contact Osyska.com by sending a letter to respective department.
Attn: Legal Department
How can this Privacy Policy be changed?
If Osyska.com makes changes to any terms or conditions of the Privacy Policy, then the changes will be posted in this document so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and to whom we will disclose it. We may change, modify, add or remove portions of this Policy at any time, and any changes will become effective immediately upon being posted unless we tell you otherwise.