CASCADA Privacy Policy

Effective: 2023/07/05

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Samsung,”) knows how important privacy is to those who visit this website, including its customers and their employees and partners as well as its own employees, and we strive to be clear about how we collect, use, disclose, transfer and store your information. This Privacy Policy provides an overview of our information practices with respect to personal information collected through CASCADA services (the "Business Services").

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our personal information practices with respect to the Business Services or changes in the applicable law. We will indicate at the top of this Privacy Policy when it was most recently updated. If we update the Privacy Policy, we will let you know in advance about changes we consider to be material by placing a notice on the Business Services or by emailing you, where appropriate.

• What information do we collect about you?

  We may collect various types of personal information in connection with the Business Services.

  For example :

  • • We may collect personal information that you provide, such as your Google Account Unique ID (GUID), email address, first name, last name, phone number, company name, country, email verification data, language, picture URL and any communications you send or deliver to us;
  • • We may collect data about your usage records of the Business Services, such as log data, cookies and web beacons, and access IP information;

• How do we use your information?

  We may use information we collect for the following purposes:

  • • to identify and authenticate you so you may use the Business Services;
  • • to offer statistical data and graphs belonging to each separate user;
  • • to monitor the dashboard's metrics according to user’s alarm settings;
  • • to manage user permission in the system;
  • • to operate, evaluate and improve the Business Services and our business (including developing new products and services; enhancing and improving our products and services; managing our communications; analyzing our products, services and customer base; conducting market research; performing data analytics; and performing accounting, auditing and other internal functions);
  • • to improve and customize your experience with the Business Services such as delivering content and responses tailored to you and the way you interact with the Business Services;
  • • to respond to your requests, inquiries, and instructions made through the Business Services;
  • • to protect against, identify and prevent fraud and other criminal activity, claims and other liabilities;
  • • to comply with and enforce applicable legal requirements, relevant industry standards and our policies, including this Privacy Policy.

• To whom do we disclose your information?

  We will disclose your information internally within our business and the following entities, but only for the above purposes.

• • Samsung affiliates;
• • companies that provide services for or on behalf of us, such as companies that help us with membership management, identity verification and service provision. These providers are also committed to protecting your information;
• • other parties: (i) to comply with the law or respond to compulsory legal process (such as a search warrant or other court order); (ii) to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our Business Services; (iii) to protect the rights, property, or safety of Samsung, or any of our respective affiliates, business partners, or customers; (iv) as part of a merger or transfer, or in the event of a bankruptcy;
• • with other third parties when you consent to or request such sharing.

• What do we do to keep your information secure?

  We have put in place reasonable physical and technical measures designed to safeguard the information we collect in connection with the Business Services.

• Where do we transfer your information?

  Your use or participation in the Business Services may involve transfer, storage and processing of your information outside of your country of residence, consistent with this policy. Please note that the data protection and other laws of countries to which your information may be transferred might not be as comprehensive as those in your country. We will take appropriate measures, in compliance with applicable law, which are designed to ensure that your personal information remains protected.

• What are your rights?

  Under the laws of some jurisdictions, you may have certain rights with respect to your personal information, including the right to request details about the information we collect about you, delete information collected about you, and to correct inaccuracies in that information. In compliance with applicable law, we may decline to process requests that are unreasonably repetitive, require disproportionate technical effort, jeopardize the privacy of others, are extremely impractical, or for which access is not otherwise required by local law.

  
  

  If you request deletion of personal information, you may not be able to access or use the Business Services, and residual personal information may continue to reside in Samsung's records and archives for some time, but Samsung will not use that information for commercial purposes. Where permitted under applicable law, Samsung reserves the right to keep your personal information, or a relevant part of it, if Samsung has suspended, limited, or terminated your access to the Business Services for violating the Samsung Terms of Use, when necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Samsung, or any of our respective affiliates, business partners, employees or customers.

  
  

  To update your preferences, limit the communications you receive from us, or submit a request, please contact us as specified in the Contact section below.

  
  

  The Business Services may offer choices related to the collection, deletion and sharing of certain information and communications about products, services and promotions. You can access the settings to learn about choices that may be available to you when you use the Business Service.

• How long do we keep your information?

  We take reasonable steps designed to ensure that we retain information about you only for so long as is reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, as described in this CASCADA Privacy Policy or any other notice provided at the time of collection, taking into account statutes of limitation and records retention requirements under applicable law, as well as our records retention requirements and policies.

• Cookies, Beacons and Similar Technologies

  We, as well as certain third parties that provide content, advertising, or other functionality on our Business Services, may use cookies, beacons, and other technologies in certain areas of our Business Services.

  
  

  Cookies

  Cookies are small files that store information on your device. They enable the entity that put the cookie on your device to recognize you across different websites, services, devices, and/or browsing sessions. Cookies serve many useful purposes. For example:

• • Cookies can remember your sign-in credentials so you don’t have to enter those credentials each time you log on to a service.
• • Cookies help us and third parties understand which parts of our Business Services are the most popular because they help us to see which pages and features visitors are accessing and how much time they are spending on the pages. By studying this kind of information, we are better able to adapt the Business Services and provide you with a better experience.
• • Cookies help us and third parties understand which ads you have seen so that you don’t receive the same ad each time you access the Business Service.
• • Cookies help us and third parties provide you with relevant content and advertising by collecting information about your use of our Business Services and other websites and apps.



When you use a web browser to access the Business Services, you can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is sent. Each browser is different, so check the “Help” menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. The operating system of your device may contain additional controls for cookies.




Please note, however, that some Business Services may be designed to work using cookies and that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use those Business Services, or certain parts of them. The Business Services are not designed to respond to “Do Not Track” signals received from browsers.




Beacons

We, along with certain third parties, also may use technologies called beacons (or “pixels”) that communicate information from your device to a server. Beacons can be embedded in online content, videos, and emails, and can allow a server to read certain types of information from your device, know when you have viewed particular content or a particular email message, determine the time and date on which you viewed the beacon, and the IP address of your device. We and certain third parties use beacons for a variety of purposes, including to analyze the use of our Business Services and (in conjunction with cookies) to provide content and ads that are more relevant to you.

• Notice to California Residents

  If you are a California resident, for more information about your privacy rights, please see the California Consumer Privacy Statement section of the Samsung Privacy Policy for the U.S., available at: https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/california. To submit a privacy rights request in connection with the Business Services subject to this Privacy Policy, contact us at the email below.

• Contact

  If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact us at: cascada.sec@samsung.com