Privacy Statement
Effective 22 June 2021
Introduction
Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants (also referred to below as “we”, “us” and “our”) is a privacy conscious organization and is committed to safeguard the privacy of your personal information you may have provided while using our Yousufadil.com Website. This Privacy Statement explains how we protect your information collected via our Website. By using the Website, you agree to the use of such information in accordance with this Privacy Statement.
Information Collection
We may collect personal information when you interact with the Website, such as if you choose to register or create a user profile on the Website or otherwise provide it to us. Depending on the Web page of the Website you are using, such information may consist of your name, current job title, company address, email address, telephone and fax numbers, correspondence with you and other information you provide to us.
We do not usually seek to collect sensitive personal information (i.e., data relating to race or ethnic origin, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, political opinions, medical or health conditions, or information specifying the sex life or sexual orientation of an individual) from users. We will, where necessary, may collect and use such information.
Log Information, Cookies and Web Beacons
The Website may collect standard Internet log information including your IP address, browser type and language, access times and referring website addresses. To ensure that the Website is well managed and to facilitate improved navigation, we may also use cookies (small text files stored in a user’s browser) or Web beacons (electronic images that allow us to count users who have accessed particular content and to access certain cookies) to collect aggregate data. Additional information on how we use cookies and other tracking technologies and how you can control these can be found in our Cookie Notice.
Information Use
We collect and use your personal information with your consent to provide you with access to the Website or where we have a legitimate business interest in or other legal basis for, such collection and use. The personal information you submit to us may be used to manage our relationship with you, including any of your requests, or to customize or improve the Website and related services offered to you.
Disclosure of Information to Third Parties
We may provide your personal information to third parties in order to provide you with information that could be of interest to you. It may also be disclosed to third parties in order to respond to your requests or inquiries; as part of a corporate transaction (such as a sale, divestiture, reorganization, merger or acquisition); or where those parties handle information on our behalf.
Personal information may also be disclosed if it is obligated to comply with any applicable laws or regulations.
All of these disclosures may involve the transfer of personal information to countries or regions without data protection rules similar to those in effect in your area of residence.
By providing information through this Website, you are consenting to the disclosures described above.
Blogs, Forums, Wikis and Other Social Media
The Website may host various blogs, forums, wikis and other social media applications or services that allow you to share content with other users (collectively Social Media Applications). Any personal information or other information that you contribute to any Social Media Application can be read, collected and used by other users of that Social Media Application over whom we have little or no control. Therefore, we are not responsible for any other user’s use, misuse or misappropriation of any personal information or other information that you contribute to any Social Media Application.
Links to Other Sites
This Privacy Statement only addresses the use and disclosure of information collected by us through your interaction with the Website. Other websites that may be accessible through links from our Website have their own privacy statements and personal information collection, use and disclosure practices. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the privacy statements provided by these other parties prior to providing them with information.
Information Retention
We retain personal information as necessary for the duration of the purpose outlined in this Privacy Statement. Notwithstanding the duration of the purpose, we may retain your information if necessary to comply with our legal or professional obligations, enforce our agreements, or resolve disputes.
Right to Access and Control Your Personal Information
We are committed to protect your personal information as far as possible; however, you may have the right to request that we modify, delete, or stop processing your personal information.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights with respect to your personal information. Verification of Personal Information Request For certain personal information requests, we must first verify your identity before processing your request. To do so, we may ask you to provide us with your full name, contact information, and relationship to Yousuf Adil. Depending on your request, we may ask you to provide additional information. Once we receive this information, we will then review it and determine whether we are able to match it to the information Yousuf Adil maintains about you to verify your identity.
Third Party Requests
If you are submitting a personal information request on behalf of someone other than yourself, please contact us and including proof that you are authorized to make the request. This shall be in the form of a written authorization signed by the person whom you are acting on behalf of or a valid power of attorney.
Do Not Track
“Do Not Track” is a preference you can set in your Web browser to let the websites you visit know that you do not want them collecting information about you. The Website does not currently respond to a “Do Not Track” or similar signal. We do not engage in the collection of personal information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or online services to provide targeted advertising and we do not allow third parties to collect such personal information when you use the Website.
Information Security
We have in place reasonable commercial standards of technology and operational security to protect all personal information provided by users via the Website, from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.
Changes to our Privacy Statement
We may modify or amend this Privacy Statement from time to time at our discretion. When we make changes to this Privacy Statement, we will amend the revision date at the top of this page and such modified or amended Privacy Statement shall be effective as to you and your information as of that revision date. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Statement to view any updates.
Contact information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Statement, please contact us at info@yousufadil.com
