Privacy Policy

We value your privacy.

We never sell your data to third party. We only use it for intended purposes. And we only send you newsletters if you willingly subscribe.

This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) discloses the privacy practices of the sole proprietor Kantor Ilya Alexandrovich, the legal entity behind the site, and other people of the team (referred to collectively as “we”, “us”, “our”).

The Policy governs how we use and protect personal information that we collect when you visit our website, use our services, or otherwise engage with us.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect personal information in the following ways:

INFORMATION THAT YOU PROVIDE TO US DIRECTLY

We gather information that you provide to us when you:

purchase products or services from us
subscribe to our newsletters and mailing lists
fill in forms, conduct searches, post content on the website, respond to surveys, or use any other features of our websites
make an inquiry, provide feedback, submit correspondence, or make a complaint over the phone, by email, on our websites or by post
register for, and update an online account with us (including if you access through Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google, or another provider)
enter into a contract with us
sign up for alerts or notifications on our websites, submit a job application, a CV, cover letter, or social media profile to a job vacancy, attend an interview, assessment, or meeting
‘follow’, ‘like’, post to, or interact with, our social media accounts, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+, SnapChat and Slack.

The information you provide to us may include (depending on the circumstances):

Identity and contact data: title, names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers or your signature.
Account profile data: a username/display name, password, user preferences, picture if you upload it, additional details that you enter and, if you sign up through a social media account, certain information about that account.
Limited payment details if you make a payment at our website. We use a secure third-party service, e.g. Stripe or Paypal for payments, so we do not get your credit card number, but we may have information like the last four digits, your name or the country of issue.

If you apply for employment:

Employment and background data, your academic and work history, qualifications, skills, projects and research that you are involved in, references, proof of your entitlement to work in the relevant country, your national security number, your passport or other identity document details, your current level of remuneration (including benefits), and any other such similar information that you may provide to us.
Visual and audio information about yourself: e.g. a photo or video footage, or sound recording.
Any other information that you choose to share with us: for example, any information that you provide via correspondence, when you fill out our survey(s), that you share via our website or social media accounts linked to our website, or any information that you choose to provide in person at events, meetings, or over the phone.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT THROUGH SERVER TECHNOLOGY

We may store IP addresses in our server logs to ensure network security, the ability of our system to resist unlawful or malicious actions, such as ‘denial of service’ attacks.

We can also store additional technical details about your visits for diagnostic purposes, to fix errors in our service if they occur.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT THROUGH ONLINE TECHNOLOGY

Technologies such as cookies, beacons, tags, local storage, and scripts are used by us and our affiliates, and other companies, such as third party technology service providers and web analytics providers. These technologies make it easier for you to navigate our website and to help us manage the content on our website and are used to analyze trends, administer the sites, track users’ movements around the site (including which site you clicked from to arrive at our site), and gather demographic information about our user base.

Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you don’t disable it) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. They are used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.

Cookies also help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

For instance, we use Google Analytics and Yandex Metrika to collect statistics about our site.

SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF DATA

Special categories of particularly sensitive personal information require higher levels of protection.

We do not collect such information when you visit our website or purchase or subscribe for a newsletter or ask for services, as we need further justification for that.

These so-called “special categories of data” include details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data,criminal convictions and offenses.

The reasons for collecting, storing and using this type of personal information:

you apply to work for us, where it is necessary to carry out our legal obligations or exercise rights in connection with employment
where it is necessary for reasons of substantial public interest
where it is necessary in relation to legal claims
where it is necessary to protect your interests (or someone else’s interests) and you are not capable of giving your consent
where you have already made the information public

In limited circumstances, we may request your written consent to allow us to use certain particularly sensitive data. If we do so, we will provide you with full details of the information that we would like and the reason we need it, so that you can carefully consider whether you wish to consent.

USING PERSONAL INFORMATION

HOW WE USE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We use your information for the following purposes:

To provide access to our website in a manner convenient and optimal and with personalized content relevant to you (on the basis of our legitimate interest to ensure our website is presented in an effective and optimal manner).
To register and maintain your website account (on the basis of our terms of service).
To store your personal settings.
To process and fulfill your orders for products and services (on the basis of performing our contract with you).
To process and facilitate transactions and payments, and recover money owed to us (on the basis of performing our contract with you, and on the basis of our legitimate interest to recover debts due).
To monitor your account and use of services to ensure compliance with our end-user agreements and prevent and identify unlawful content use and violations (on the basis of our legitimate interests to operate a safe and lawful business, or where we have a legal obligation to do so).
To enable you to communicate with other website users and clients (on the basis of your consent where we have requested it, or on the basis of performing our contract with you).
To manage our relationship with you, which will include notifying you about changes to our terms of service or privacy policy, and asking you to leave a review or take a survey (on the basis of performing our contract with you, to comply with our legal obligations, and our legitimate interest in keeping our records updated and study how our website and services are used).
To conduct business with you or your employer, including to contact you and manage and facilitate our business relationship with you and your employer (on the basis of performing our contract with you, and our legitimate interest in running our business).
To provide customer service and support, like dealing with inquiries or complaints about the website, which may include sharing your information with our website developer, IT support provider, and payment services provider as necessary (on the basis of performing our contract with you, our legitimate interest in providing the correct products and services to our website users, and to comply with our legal obligations).
To enable you to take part in prize drawings, competitions, and surveys (on the basis of performing our contract with you, and our legitimate interest in studying how our website and services are used, to develop them, and to grow our business).
To work with you and undertake projects with you, including to process any proposals that you submit to us (on the basis of our contract with you, and our legitimate interest in running our business).
For recruitment, including to process any job applications you submit to us, whether directly or via an agent or recruiter including sharing your information with our third party recruitment agencies (on the basis of our legitimate interest to recruit new employees or contractors).
To carry out marketing and let you know about our news, events, new website features products or services that we believe may interest you, including sharing your information with our marketing services providers (either on the basis of your consent where we have requested it, or our legitimate interests to provide you with marketing communications where we may lawfully do so).
To deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve to you (on the basis of our legitimate interests in studying how our website/services are used, to develop them, to grow our business and to inform our marketing strategy).
To interact with users on social media platforms (on the basis of our legitimate interest in promoting our brand and communicating with interested individuals).
To conduct data analytics to improve our website, products/services, marketing, customer relationships and experiences (on the basis of our legitimate interests in defining types of customers for our website and services, to keep our website updated and relevant, to develop our business, to provide the right kinds of products and services to our customers, and to inform our business and marketing strategy).
To make suggestions and recommendations by sharing your information with selected third parties such as sponsors and partners, so they can contact you about things that may interest you (either on the basis of your consent where we have requested it, or on the basis of our legitimate interest to share details of conference attendees with our co-presenters and sponsors).
To carry out marketing research and user testing to assess the levels of satisfaction of existing and proposed products and services (on the basis of our legitimate interest in carrying out research, providing the right kinds of products and services to our customers).
To protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity (on the basis of our legitimate interests to operate a safe and lawful business, or where we have a legal obligation to do so).
To enable us to comply with our policies and procedures and enforce our legal rights, and to protect the rights, property or safety of our employees and share your information with our technical and legal advisors (on the basis of our legitimate interests to operate a safe and lawful business, or where we have a legal obligation to do so).

We will use your information for the purposes listed above either on the basis of:

your consent (where we request it)
performance of your contract with us and the provision of our services to you
where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation
our legitimate interests or those of a third party (see section below for more information).

LEGITIMATE INTERESTS

As outlined above, in certain circumstances we may use your personal information to pursue legitimate interests of our own or those of third parties. Where we refer to our “legitimate interests”, we mean our legitimate business interests in conducting and managing our business and our relationship with you, including the legitimate interests we have specified in section above.

Where we use your information for our legitimate interests, we make sure that we take into account any potential impact that such use may have on you. Our legitimate interests don’t automatically override yours and we won’t use your information if we believe your interests should override ours unless we have other grounds to do so (such as your consent or a legal obligation). If you have any concerns about our processing please refer to details of “Your Rights” section below.

HOW WE SHARE AND DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION

We consider your personal information to be a vital part of our relationship with you and do not sell your personal information to third parties. There are, however, certain circumstances in which we may share your personal information with certain third parties, as follows:

Our service providers who are acting as processors and who assist us with our administrative or business functions, or in the provision of any of our products/services to you, for instance Paymentwall that accepts credit card payments, or Amazon services that processes email sending. These providers’ privacy policy is described in respective agreements.
Other website users and clients who use our websites and/or applications to communicate or otherwise interact with you.
Our partners who are involved in providing services to you.
Regulators and governmental bodies, authorities and regulators acting as processors or joint controllers who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances.
Marketing parties which are any selected third party that you consent to our sharing your information with for marketing purposes.
Any prospective buyer of our business or assets, only in the event that we wish to sell any part of our business or assets.
Other third parties including legal, professional or other advisors, regulatory authorities, courts, law enforcement agencies and government agencies) where necessary to enable us to enforce our legal rights, or to protect the rights, property or safety of our employees or where such disclosure may be permitted or required by law.

HOW WE LOOK AFTER YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION AND HOW LONG WE KEEP IT

SECURITY

We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of personal data against loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. We also operate a policy of “privacy by design” by looking for opportunities to minimize the amount of personal information we hold about you.

The safeguards we use include:

ensuring the physical security of our offices, warehouses, or other sites
ensuring the physical and digital security of our equipment and devices by using appropriate password protection and encryption
using standard security protocols and mechanisms (such as secure socket layer (SSL) encryption) to transmit sensitive data such as credit card details
limiting access to your personal information to those who need to use it in the course of their work

If you have any questions about the security of your personal information, please contact us using the methods outlined in the “Contact Us” section below.

RETENTION

We will keep your information for as long as is necessary to provide you with the services that you have requested from us or for as long as we reasonably require to retain the information for our lawful business purposes, such as for the purposes of exercising our legal rights or where we are permitted to do. We operate a data retention policy and look to find ways to reduce the amount of information we hold about you and the length of time that we need to keep it.

Please contact us using the methods outlined in the “Contact Us” section below if you would like to obtain details of our retention periods for different aspects of your personal data.

HELP KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE

You can also play a part in keeping your information safe by:

choosing a strong account password, changing it regularly, and using different passwords for different online accounts
keeping your login and password details confidential
logging out of the website and closing the browser each time you have finished using it, especially when using a shared computer
informing us if know or suspect that your account has been compromised, or if someone has accessed your account without your permission
keeping your devices protected by using the latest version of your operating system and maintaining any necessary anti-virus software
being vigilant to any fraudulent emails that may appear to be from us

INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS OF YOUR INFORMATION

Our servers are located in Germany, also we use Amazon services located in the United States of America.

Our partners and contractors involved in servicing you (e.g. support agents, course teachers) may be located in other European and Asian countries.

If you reside in the European Union, please be advised that your personal data will be processed outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). We will take all steps necessary to ensure that your information is adequately protected and processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

YOUR RIGHTS: ACCESS AND ACCURACY, UPDATING, CORRECTING, OR DELETING INFORMATION

You have certain rights in respect of the information that we hold about you, including:

the right to be informed of the ways in which we use your information, as we seek to do in this Privacy Policy
the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes
the right to request access to the information that we hold about you
the right to request that we correct or rectify any information that we hold about you which is out of date or incorrect
the right to withdraw your consent for our use of your information in reliance of your consent (refer to sections above to see when we are relying on your consent), which you can do by contacting us using any of the details at the top of this Privacy Policy
the right to object to our using your information on the basis of our legitimate interests (refer to sections above to see when we are relying on our legitimate interests) (or those of a third party)) and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground
the right to receive a copy of any information we hold about you (or request that we transfer this to another service provider) in a structured, commonly-used, machine readable format, in certain circumstances
in certain circumstances, the right to ask us to limit or cease processing or erase information we hold about you

HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS

You may exercise your rights above by contacting us using the methods outlined in the “Contact Us” section below and we will comply with your requests unless we have a lawful reason not to do so.

You can opt-out of receiving newsletters or other communications that you previously subscribed by following the opt-out instructions included in each newsletter or communication or by contacting us using the methods outlined in the “Contact Us” section below.

Please note that your objection to processing (or withdrawal of any previously given consent) could mean that we are unable to provide you with our services. Even after you have chosen to withdraw your consent we may continue to process your personal information when required or permitted by law, in particular in connection with exercising and defending our legal rights, or meeting our legal and regulatory obligations.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU TO PROCESS YOUR REQUESTS

We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and to enable you to exercise the rights set out above. This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.

You will not have to pay a fee to exercise the rights set out above.
However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive.
Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.
We will try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month.
Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our website is not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect or maintain the personal information of children under the age of 13, and in some jurisdictions under the age of 16. If you are under the age of 13, please do not access our website at any time or in any manner. If we learn that we have collected personal information of children under the age of 13 or 16 (as applicable), we will take appropriate steps to delete that data.

SHARING DATA WITH THIRD PARTIES

You might provide personal information directly to third parties as a consequence of your interactions with our website and other services offered by us. For example, our website may contain content and links to other third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications that are operated by third parties that may also operate cookies. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We don’t control these third party websites or cookies, we are not responsible for their privacy statements, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to them. Please check the terms and conditions and privacy policy of the relevant third party website to find out how they collect and use your information.

Please be responsible with personal information of others when using our website and the services available on it. We are not responsible for your misuse of personal information, or for the direct relationship between you and others that takes place outside of the website or our services.

FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS: YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS AND DO NOT TRACK DISCLOSURE

The Policy is to share your personal information only if you have given us your consent, for instance, by your agreeing to this Privacy Policy through your use of our sites. After obtaining such consent, Safari may in accordance with this Privacy Policy from time to time provide its business partners with contact details for direct marketing purposes of relevant services, products, and programs. If you no longer wish your information to be shared, please let us know, and we will prevent disclosure of your information to such business partners free of charge, or if you have further inquiries regarding our information sharing practices, please let us know using the methods outlined in the “Contact Us” section below.

California law requires us to let you know how we respond to web browser Do Not Track (DNT) signals. DNT is a way for users to inform websites and services that they do not want certain information about their webpage visits collected over time and across websites or online services. We do not respond to or honor DNT signals or similar mechanisms transmitted by web browsers at this time.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

Please note that this Policy may change from time to time. We will not reduce your rights under this Policy without your consent. If we make any material changes we will notify you by email or by means of a notice on this website prior to the change becoming effective.

CONTACT US

The legal entity behind the site is the sole proprietor Kantor Ilya Aleksandrovich.

Address: Russia, 123423, Moscow, ul.Narodnogo Opolcheniya 11-620.

Email: iliakan@javascript.info.

Phone: +79035419441.