Privacy policy
Thank you for your interest in Bewawa.com products and services. We believe in giving you full disclosure about the kinds of information we gather and what we do with it, and in giving you a choice about the use of your personal information.
General FAQs
What is Bewawa.com?
How can I learn more about your official privacy policy?
What is personal information?
Does Bewawa.com collect personal information?
How does Bewawa.com use information it gathers about me?
Might I be contacted by organizations outside Bewawa.com?
What are marketing preferences?
How can I change my marketing preferences?
Does Bewawa.com use telemarketing?
Are there other ways my information will be used?
Web
How do I unsubscribe from an e-mail newsletter?
Can I change my e-mail marketing preferences online?
I'm registering on your site for the first time, but my name is here already. How?
Does the Bewawa.com web site use cookies?
Does Bewawa.com record information about my computer or my visit?
What steps do you take for the security of my information?
How else can I protect my privacy online?
What is Bewawa.com commitment to privacy?
Bewawa.com Privacy Policy
Bewawa.com is one of Canada's premier online e-tailers, which primarily deals in the sales of computer accessories and related products.
Our official privacy policy commitment can be found below in the Commitment to Privacy.
Personal information is any information that is related to you as an identifiable individual. It typically includes such information as your name, e-mail address, or mailing address. It could also include preferences you provided at web sites or other information.
We retain only information you provide voluntarily. We will ask for your name, address, e-mail address, or other personal information when you register with our web site or order a product or service. You may also be asked for personal information when you enter into contests or promotions sponsored by us or our partners.
Bewawa.com collects and uses your name, e-mail address and other personal information to provide you with a product or service that you requested. We may further use such information to develop and customize products or services to better meet your needs and preferences, and to offer you products and services from Bewawa.com.
Bewawa.com will not share your personal information with any other companies.
In general, we assume that your relationship with Bewawa.com permits us to contact you about our products and services, as well as those of our sister companies in Group of Companies. But if you prefer otherwise, we provide clear, easy ways for you to tell us so.
You can contact a customer service representative or use the online customer care (if available). To access our customer care, please visit http://www.bewawa.com/contact-us .You can also remove yourself from all future marketing e-mail communications by clicking the link found at the end of any marketing e-mail.
No, we will not use any telemarketing methods or make sales calls to you, we may however contact you by phone to confirm payment or order details.
In addition to the cases above, Bewawa.com may use your personal information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it, under circumstances specifically described to you when we collect the information (such as in a Terms of Service or Use agreement), or in the rules of sweepstakes or other promotions.
Web
Every time we send out one of our newsletters, we include an "unsubscribe" link. Simply click on this link and follow the instructions. You will be automatically removed from that newsletter distribution list.
If you registered with a password-protected profile at our web site, log in to your profile click on the My Account link and click the "Newsletter Subscription" link at the left of the page. If you do not have a password-protected profile, you can upgrade your newsletter registration. Do this by registering for a password-protected profile with your existing e-mail address, and clicking on the upgrade link when prompted. If you prefer not to upgrade, you can click the link to no longer receive marketing messages at the end of any marketing e-mail.
Virtually all websites owned and operated by us use a shared web registration service. Any information you provide at registration for a site is tied to your e-mail address. If you use the same e-mail address to register at another one of our websites, the associated information will be retrieved, so you don't have to re-enter it.
Yes, our web sites uses cookies. Typically, a cookie is set when you register on our site, or add an item to our shopping cart system. A cookie is a small text file sent to your browser's files for our reference. No one else can read this file. Cookies allow our server computer to recognize you when you return to our site, so you don't have to re-register and so we can retain any preferences you may have given us. If you do not wish to receive cookies, most browsers allow you to be alerted when a cookie is sent to your computer, so you can decide whether to accept it.
Bewawa.com collects IP addresses and related information for the purposes of system administration and to create aggregate statistical reports for advertisers. This information cannot identify you personally.
Browser information (i.e. the URL of the web page you were just on, the IP address of the computer you are using, your domain type, and your browser version) is automatically recorded as part of transmitting information over the Internet. We may use it to help us display information in the best format for you, or to better understand our marketing initiatives.
We may develop summary reports for marketing initiatives, to help them better understand our audience and provide advertisements that are best suited to our audience. For example, we may report total number of visitors to our site in general or to specific pages, average length of visit, etc. No identifying data about individuals is reported.
During your visit to our sites, we may record choices you have made and use this to provide more customized content or advertising. The data does not identify you and is not retained after your visit. This is sometimes called "clickstream" data.
Our sites use industry-standard security measures to protect data against loss, misuse and interception by third parties. Our security policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary. However, Bewawa.com assumes no liability for interception, alteration or misuse of information transmitted over the Internet.
Generally speaking, whenever you disclose personal information online there is a risk that the information may be intercepted, collected and used. That goes for information disclosed on message boards, in chat areas - or even in e-mail. Bewawa.com is not responsible if that information is intercepted. You transmit information to anyone at your own risk.
You alone are responsible for keeping passwords and information safe. Be careful and responsible whenever you're online.
Privacy Policy Inquiries
For information about the Bewawa Commitment to Privacy, please contact:
Chief Privacy Officer
Bewawa.com
7725 Birchmount Rd, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9X3
The Bewawa.com Commitment to Privacy
1. This policy applies to Bewawa.com and agents acting on its behalf which are referred to here collectively as Bewawa. At Bewawa, the security and integrity of our customers' personal information is important to us. We take every reasonable measure necessary to protect the privacy of our customers while providing the high level communication services they expect.
2. Bewawa' privacy practices are in accordance with all federal and provincial laws and regulations. We are compliant with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and where applicable with the privacy rules established by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC).
3. Bewawa has in place privacy and security practices to safeguard our customers’ personal information. These practices are reviewed, and if necessary revised, on a regular basis. Additionally, Bewawa' employees receive privacy training and must comply with Bewawa' privacy practices as a condition of employment.
4. Personal information collected by Bewawa is information about an identifiable individual that may include such information as your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, financial information, birth date and any recorded complaints.
5. At Bewawa, we collect customer information for one or more of the following purposes:
• To provide a positive customer experience, and deliver, bill for, and collect payment for products and services;
• To understand customer requirements and make information available regarding products and services offered by Bewawa and its agents, dealers and related companies;
• To meet legal and regulatory requirements; and
• To obtain credit information or provide it to others.
6. Bewawa does not use or disclose personal information for purposes other than those for which it was collected, except with the consent of the individual or as required by law. Bewawa retains personal information only as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.
7. Bewawa informs customers of the existence, use and disclosure of their personal information upon request and gives them access to their information. 8. Bewawa ensures that customer information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. Customers can challenge the accuracy and completeness of the information and request amendments as appropriate.
9. Bewawa shares information with other companies owned under its parent company and their agents, in order to offer customers products and services that they may find attractive. Notices on sharing information are contained in each company's application forms, invoices and web sites.
10. A senior company officer has been appointed as the Privacy Officer at Bewawa. The Privacy Officer is accountable for all personal information at Bewawa. You may contact the Privacy Officer at:
Chief Privacy Officer
Bewawa.com
7725 Birchmount Rd, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9X3
Customers that wish to:
• obtain more information about Bewawa Commitment to Privacy;
• access, or obtain more information about, their personal information held by Bewawa; or
• make a privacy-related complaint;
may contact a Bewawa customer service representative who, if necessary, will refer the customer to the Bewawa Privacy Officer.
How to Contact Bewawa.com
You can contact a Bewawa customer service representative at 416-900-2540.
Registered users of Bewawa.com web sites and e-mail newsletters
You can update your e-mail communication preferences that are part of your profile. Click on "log in" and provide your e-mail address and password. If you have forgotten your password, you can request a replacement.
Bewawa.com has created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is also used to gather broad, aggregated demographic information. Our site may use cookies to make sure you don't see the same ad repeatedly. We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site, and for the other purposes set out below: • We use cookies to remind us who you are and to find your account information in our database when you access a service so you do not need to log in at every visit. This helps us to provide you with service tailored to your specific needs and interests. A cookie is created when you register for a service.
• We use cookies to estimate our audience size. Your browser is given a unique cookie that helps us determine whether yours is a repeat visit or a first visit.
• We use cookies to determine the browser the visitor uses so the site can be designed to work properly with the most common versions of different browsers.
Our site's registration forms require users to give us a unique username and password, and e-mail address. To post a message in www.bewawa.com using an e-form, an email address is also required.
This site may contain links to third party sites. Bewawa.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. Bewawa.com co-branded sites and content partner sites may have privacy policies independent of Bewawa.com. This Privacy Policy extends only to data collected on pages hosted on Bewawa.com servers. Bewawa.com may share aggregate information with trading partners, co-branded sites, and advertisers. However, this aggregated information does not contain personally identifiable information.
Demographic and profile data is used to tailor our visitor's experience at our site and display the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis only.
Security
This site has reasonable security measures in place to protect against loss, misuse and interception by third parties. Bewawa.com assumes no liability for interception, alteration or misuse of information transmitted over the Internet.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this web site, you can contact:
Chief Privacy Officer
Bewawa.com
7725 Birchmount Rd, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9X3
General FAQs
What is Bewawa.com?
How can I learn more about your official privacy policy?
What is personal information?
Does Bewawa.com collect personal information?
How does Bewawa.com use information it gathers about me?
Might I be contacted by organizations outside Bewawa.com?
What are marketing preferences?
How can I change my marketing preferences?
Does Bewawa.com use telemarketing?
Are there other ways my information will be used?
Web
How do I unsubscribe from an e-mail newsletter?
Can I change my e-mail marketing preferences online?
I'm registering on your site for the first time, but my name is here already. How?
Does the Bewawa.com web site use cookies?
Does Bewawa.com record information about my computer or my visit?
What steps do you take for the security of my information?
How else can I protect my privacy online?
What is Bewawa.com commitment to privacy?
Bewawa.com Privacy Policy
What is Bewawa.com?
Bewawa.com is one of Canada's premier online e-tailers, which primarily deals in the sales of computer accessories and related products.
How can I learn more about your official privacy policy?
Our official privacy policy commitment can be found below in the Commitment to Privacy.
What is personal information?
Personal information is any information that is related to you as an identifiable individual. It typically includes such information as your name, e-mail address, or mailing address. It could also include preferences you provided at web sites or other information.
Does Bewawa.com collect personal information?
We retain only information you provide voluntarily. We will ask for your name, address, e-mail address, or other personal information when you register with our web site or order a product or service. You may also be asked for personal information when you enter into contests or promotions sponsored by us or our partners.
How does Bewawa.com use information it gathers about me?
Bewawa.com collects and uses your name, e-mail address and other personal information to provide you with a product or service that you requested. We may further use such information to develop and customize products or services to better meet your needs and preferences, and to offer you products and services from Bewawa.com.
Might I be contacted by organizations outside Bewawa.com?
Bewawa.com will not share your personal information with any other companies.
What are marketing preferences?
In general, we assume that your relationship with Bewawa.com permits us to contact you about our products and services, as well as those of our sister companies in Group of Companies. But if you prefer otherwise, we provide clear, easy ways for you to tell us so.
How can I change my marketing preferences?
You can contact a customer service representative or use the online customer care (if available). To access our customer care, please visit http://www.bewawa.com/contact-us .You can also remove yourself from all future marketing e-mail communications by clicking the link found at the end of any marketing e-mail.
Does Bewawa.com use telemarketing to sell its products?
No, we will not use any telemarketing methods or make sales calls to you, we may however contact you by phone to confirm payment or order details.
Are there other ways my information will be used?
In addition to the cases above, Bewawa.com may use your personal information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it, under circumstances specifically described to you when we collect the information (such as in a Terms of Service or Use agreement), or in the rules of sweepstakes or other promotions.
Web
How do I unsubscribe from an e-mail newsletter?
Every time we send out one of our newsletters, we include an "unsubscribe" link. Simply click on this link and follow the instructions. You will be automatically removed from that newsletter distribution list.
Can I change my e-mail marketing preferences online?
If you registered with a password-protected profile at our web site, log in to your profile click on the My Account link and click the "Newsletter Subscription" link at the left of the page. If you do not have a password-protected profile, you can upgrade your newsletter registration. Do this by registering for a password-protected profile with your existing e-mail address, and clicking on the upgrade link when prompted. If you prefer not to upgrade, you can click the link to no longer receive marketing messages at the end of any marketing e-mail.
I'm registering on site for the first time, but my name is here already. How?
Virtually all websites owned and operated by us use a shared web registration service. Any information you provide at registration for a site is tied to your e-mail address. If you use the same e-mail address to register at another one of our websites, the associated information will be retrieved, so you don't have to re-enter it.
Does Bewawa.com use cookies?
Yes, our web sites uses cookies. Typically, a cookie is set when you register on our site, or add an item to our shopping cart system. A cookie is a small text file sent to your browser's files for our reference. No one else can read this file. Cookies allow our server computer to recognize you when you return to our site, so you don't have to re-register and so we can retain any preferences you may have given us. If you do not wish to receive cookies, most browsers allow you to be alerted when a cookie is sent to your computer, so you can decide whether to accept it.
Does Bewawa.com record information about my computer or my visit?
Bewawa.com collects IP addresses and related information for the purposes of system administration and to create aggregate statistical reports for advertisers. This information cannot identify you personally.
Browser information (i.e. the URL of the web page you were just on, the IP address of the computer you are using, your domain type, and your browser version) is automatically recorded as part of transmitting information over the Internet. We may use it to help us display information in the best format for you, or to better understand our marketing initiatives.
We may develop summary reports for marketing initiatives, to help them better understand our audience and provide advertisements that are best suited to our audience. For example, we may report total number of visitors to our site in general or to specific pages, average length of visit, etc. No identifying data about individuals is reported.
During your visit to our sites, we may record choices you have made and use this to provide more customized content or advertising. The data does not identify you and is not retained after your visit. This is sometimes called "clickstream" data.
What steps do you take for the security of my information?
Our sites use industry-standard security measures to protect data against loss, misuse and interception by third parties. Our security policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary. However, Bewawa.com assumes no liability for interception, alteration or misuse of information transmitted over the Internet.
How else can I protect my privacy online?
Generally speaking, whenever you disclose personal information online there is a risk that the information may be intercepted, collected and used. That goes for information disclosed on message boards, in chat areas - or even in e-mail. Bewawa.com is not responsible if that information is intercepted. You transmit information to anyone at your own risk.
You alone are responsible for keeping passwords and information safe. Be careful and responsible whenever you're online.
Privacy Policy Inquiries
For information about the Bewawa Commitment to Privacy, please contact:
Chief Privacy Officer
Bewawa.com
7725 Birchmount Rd, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9X3
What is the Bewawa Privacy Policy?
The Bewawa.com Commitment to Privacy
1. This policy applies to Bewawa.com and agents acting on its behalf which are referred to here collectively as Bewawa. At Bewawa, the security and integrity of our customers' personal information is important to us. We take every reasonable measure necessary to protect the privacy of our customers while providing the high level communication services they expect.
2. Bewawa' privacy practices are in accordance with all federal and provincial laws and regulations. We are compliant with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and where applicable with the privacy rules established by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC).
3. Bewawa has in place privacy and security practices to safeguard our customers’ personal information. These practices are reviewed, and if necessary revised, on a regular basis. Additionally, Bewawa' employees receive privacy training and must comply with Bewawa' privacy practices as a condition of employment.
4. Personal information collected by Bewawa is information about an identifiable individual that may include such information as your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, financial information, birth date and any recorded complaints.
5. At Bewawa, we collect customer information for one or more of the following purposes:
• To provide a positive customer experience, and deliver, bill for, and collect payment for products and services;
• To understand customer requirements and make information available regarding products and services offered by Bewawa and its agents, dealers and related companies;
• To meet legal and regulatory requirements; and
• To obtain credit information or provide it to others.
6. Bewawa does not use or disclose personal information for purposes other than those for which it was collected, except with the consent of the individual or as required by law. Bewawa retains personal information only as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.
7. Bewawa informs customers of the existence, use and disclosure of their personal information upon request and gives them access to their information. 8. Bewawa ensures that customer information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. Customers can challenge the accuracy and completeness of the information and request amendments as appropriate.
9. Bewawa shares information with other companies owned under its parent company and their agents, in order to offer customers products and services that they may find attractive. Notices on sharing information are contained in each company's application forms, invoices and web sites.
10. A senior company officer has been appointed as the Privacy Officer at Bewawa. The Privacy Officer is accountable for all personal information at Bewawa. You may contact the Privacy Officer at:
Chief Privacy Officer
Bewawa.com
7725 Birchmount Rd, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9X3
Customers that wish to:
• obtain more information about Bewawa Commitment to Privacy;
• access, or obtain more information about, their personal information held by Bewawa; or
• make a privacy-related complaint;
may contact a Bewawa customer service representative who, if necessary, will refer the customer to the Bewawa Privacy Officer.
How to Contact Bewawa.com
You can contact a Bewawa customer service representative at 416-900-2540.
Registered users of Bewawa.com web sites and e-mail newsletters
You can update your e-mail communication preferences that are part of your profile. Click on "log in" and provide your e-mail address and password. If you have forgotten your password, you can request a replacement.
Bewawa.com Privacy Policy
Bewawa.com has created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is also used to gather broad, aggregated demographic information. Our site may use cookies to make sure you don't see the same ad repeatedly. We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site, and for the other purposes set out below: • We use cookies to remind us who you are and to find your account information in our database when you access a service so you do not need to log in at every visit. This helps us to provide you with service tailored to your specific needs and interests. A cookie is created when you register for a service.
• We use cookies to estimate our audience size. Your browser is given a unique cookie that helps us determine whether yours is a repeat visit or a first visit.
• We use cookies to determine the browser the visitor uses so the site can be designed to work properly with the most common versions of different browsers.
Our site's registration forms require users to give us a unique username and password, and e-mail address. To post a message in www.bewawa.com using an e-form, an email address is also required.
This site may contain links to third party sites. Bewawa.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. Bewawa.com co-branded sites and content partner sites may have privacy policies independent of Bewawa.com. This Privacy Policy extends only to data collected on pages hosted on Bewawa.com servers. Bewawa.com may share aggregate information with trading partners, co-branded sites, and advertisers. However, this aggregated information does not contain personally identifiable information.
Demographic and profile data is used to tailor our visitor's experience at our site and display the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis only.
Security
This site has reasonable security measures in place to protect against loss, misuse and interception by third parties. Bewawa.com assumes no liability for interception, alteration or misuse of information transmitted over the Internet.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this web site, you can contact:
Chief Privacy Officer
Bewawa.com
7725 Birchmount Rd, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9X3
