Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement

We prioritize safeguarding our customers’ privacy and strive for transparency regarding the data we gather from website visitors. Please take a moment to review this policy to ensure your peace of mind.

This Privacy Policy outlines the procedures for collecting, utilizing, and disclosing your personal information when you browse or buy from shforestrysupplies.com (referred to as the “Site”).

Information We Gather About You

During your visit to the Site, we automatically gather specific details about your device. This includes insights into your web browser, IP address, time zone, and select cookies stored on your device. 

Furthermore, as you navigate through the Site, we gather data regarding the specific web pages or products you view, the sources of your website referrals or search terms, and your interactions with the Site. We classify this automatically collected data as “Device Information.”

Purpose and Basis for Processing Your Personal Data

Mines Services Suriname N.V. processes your personal data for various purposes:

• Sending newsletters and/or promotional materials
• Contacting you via telephone or email when necessary to deliver our services
• Informing you about alterations to our services and products
• Delivering goods or services to you
• Managing your payments
• Analyzing your website activity to enhance the Site and customize our products and services according to your preferences
• Fulfilling legal obligations, such as maintaining data required for tax filings.

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

“Cookies” refer to data files stored on your device or computer, often containing an anonymous unique identifier. 

To learn more about cookies and how to disable them, please visit https://www.allaboutcookies.org.

“Log files” monitor activities on the Site, capturing data such as your IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.

“Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files employed to track your browsing behavior on the Site.

Additionally, we utilize your personal information to:

• Engage in communication with you; This data is gathered solely to handle and address your inquiry. Rest assured, you won’t be subscribed to any mailing lists without your consent, and we won’t send you any communications unrelated to your inquiry.
• Furnish you with information or advertisements concerning our products or services, aligning with the preferences you’ve disclosed to us.

Sharing Your Personal Information

We collaborate with third parties to assist in utilizing your Personal Information for the purposes outlined above. 

For instance, we employ Google Analytics to gain insights into how our users interact with the Site. 

For further details on how Google handles your Personal Information, please refer to their privacy policy: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. Additionally, you have the option to opt-out of Google Analytics by visiting: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Google Analytics operates through a cookie provided by the American company Google, integrated into our website as part of its ‘Analytics’ service. This service enables us to track and generate reports on website visitor activity. 

Google may disclose this information to third parties when legally required or when such parties process the information on Google’s behalf, a matter beyond our control. Nevertheless, we have granted Google permission to utilize the analytics data for its other services.

The data collected by Google is anonymized whenever possible, with your IP address explicitly withheld. This information is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers located in the United States. Google is committed to upholding the Privacy Shield principles and is a participant in the Privacy Shield program administered by the United States Department of Commerce, ensuring an appropriate level of protection for personal data processing.

Social Media

Buttons on our website facilitate the promotion (“like”) or sharing of web pages on social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn. 

These buttons operate through code snippets sourced from Facebook and LinkedIn, which may result in the placement of cookies. 

This process is beyond our control. For insight into how Facebook and LinkedIn handle personal data obtained through these cookies, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

The information we gather is anonymized whenever feasible. It is then transmitted to and stored by LinkedIn, Facebook, Google+ on servers located in the United States. 

These platforms commit to upholding the Privacy Shield principles and are participants in the Privacy Shield program administered by the United States Department of Commerce. Consequently, there exists an appropriate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.
  

Behavioral Advertising

As mentioned earlier, we utilize your Personal Information to deliver tailored advertisements or marketing communications that we believe align with your interests.

You have the option to opt-out of targeted advertising by:

FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

GOOGLE – https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous

Our Mailing List

When contacting Mines Services Suriname N.V., you’ll be presented with the opportunity to subscribe to our mailing list. Subscribers receive promotional emails featuring product details, exclusive offers, and updates from sr.

We employ our own ERP system to manage our mailing list. Subscribers can opt out of our mailing list anytime by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link provided in all promotional emails.

By granting us permission to include you in our mailing list, rest assured that we will never share your email with any unrelated third party or send you emails unrelated to minesservices.sr.

Google Analytics

Similar to numerous website operators, we utilize Google Analytics to anonymously track website traffic and user interactions. This tool does not gather any personally identifiable information. However, if you prefer not to be included in our Analytics data, you can opt out of Google Analytics using this browser add-on.

Information Security & Fraud Prevention

We consider the threat of internet fraud with utmost seriousness. Should we suspect fraudulent activity associated with an order or misuse of our website, we retain the right to disclose pertinent information to third-party fraud prevention entities (including banks) and law enforcement agencies.

Do Not Track

Kindly be informed that we do not modify our website’s data collection and usage practices upon detecting a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

How we protect personal data

At Mines Services Suriname N.V., safeguarding your personal data is of paramount importance, and we implement suitable measures to prevent misuse, loss, unauthorized access, inadvertent disclosure, and unauthorized alterations. 

If you believe your data is inadequately protected or if you observe any indications of misuse, please reach out to us.

For inquiries regarding our privacy policy, kindly contact us via email at marketing@minesservices.sr

Changes

We reserve the right to periodically update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory purposes.