Privacy Policy
Aquascape.ph (“we” or “our”) is committed to maintaining the privacy of our customers’
personal information. As part of this commitment, this Privacy Policy discusses the
personal information we may collect when using our website, how we may use that
information, and with whom it may be disclosed. We also explain the steps we take to
protect your personal information.
Rest assured that we do not sell, trade, or re-distribute your information to any third
parties, except our service providers performing services on our behalf, and to comply
with legal processes.
By using our website, you are accepting the terms and conditions discussed in this
Privacy Policy.
What Personally Identifying Information Does Aquascape.ph Collect?
The level of information Aquascape.ph collect depends on the level of your use. If you sign
up to be a registered user of Aquascape.ph, you are required to enter basic information such
as your username, first name, last name and email address followed by your password, which
should be entered twice.
If you sign up for an Aquascape.ph account, we collect your email address, full name,
address and credit card information through PayPal. We use SSL encryption in the
transmission of your sensitive personal information between your system and ours.
For your protection, Aquascape.ph partners with a secure payment gateway to provide a safe
and secure payment procedure to assure that your complete billing information will not be
stored on its servers. Aquascape.ph uses collected information for the following general
purposes: services provision, billing, identification and authentication, services
improvement, and contact.
Aquascape.ph does not share your email address or other personally identifying information
with any third parties, except our service providers (such as credit-card payment
processors), performing services on our behalf. These service providers may have access to
personal information needed to perform their functions but are not permitted to share or use
such information for any other purposes.
What Tracking Information Does Aquascape.ph Collect?
Your browser installs a cookie on your computer when you visit our site and/or use our
product. A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in a user’s web
browser when browsing a website. Data stored in the cookie can be retrieved to notify the
website of the user’s previous activity. Cookies are required to use the Aquascape.ph user
tracking feature. They facilitate access to our website and personalize your online
experience.
We use cookies to record current session information, encrypt users’ login information,
provide services, and compile analytics about our users.
In addition, our server logs automatically collect information, such as your IP address,
your browser type and language, and the date and time of your visit to help us track users’
movements around our site and understand trends.
Aquascape.ph uses collected information for the following general purposes: services
provision, billing, identification and authentication, services improvement, retargeting,
and contact. We may use this information for third party services we are using.
When We Will Disclose our Data
As a general rule, we do not disclose personal information about our clients or former
clients to anyone. However, to the extent permitted by law, Aquascape.ph may disclose
personally identifiable information under special circumstances, such as to comply with
subpoenas, warrants, summons, other valid legal processes, or when your actions violate the
Terms of Service. In addition, Aquascape.ph may disclose certain information to our service
providers (such as credit-card payment processors), performing services on our behalf.
These service providers may have access to personal information needed to perform their
functions but are not permitted to share or use such information for any other purposes. It
may be necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action
regarding suspected or actual illegal activities, including without limitation, fraud,
situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, or as otherwise
permitted or required by law.
Other Policies
Copyright Abuse
We respond immediately to notices of claimed copyright infringement and terminate users or
account holders who are “repeat infringers.” Pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright
Act, we respond to notices of copyright infringement if they conform to the requirements of
17 USC 512(c) by including the following information:
- The signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the infringed
copyright;
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Identification of the copyrighted work or works claimed to have been infringed;
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Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of
infringing activity and that is to be removed;
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Information reasonably sufficient to permit the us to contact you (e.g., the address,
telephone number, or email address);
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A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized
by the copyright owner; and
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A statement signed under penalty of perjury, that information in the complaint is
accurate and that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright
owner.
Limitation on Liability
Except in jurisdictions where such provisions are restricted, in no event will Aquascape.ph
be liable to you or any third person for any direct, indirect, consequential, exemplary,
incidental, special or punitive damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of
profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses (even if Aquascape.ph has been
advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from: (i) the use or the inability to
use the Service; (ii) the cost of procurement of substitute goods and services resulting
from your inability to access or obtain any goods, data, information or services through or
from the Service; (iii) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data;
(iv) statements or conduct of any third party on the service; or (v) any content posted on
the Website or transmitted to Registrants or Members; or (vi) any inaccurate or out-of-date
content produced by the tools or published in the guides or blog, or Website; or (vii) any
other matter relating to the Service. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary,
Aquascape.ph’s liability to you for any cause whatsoever, and regardless of the form of the
action, will at all times be limited to the amount paid, if any, by you to Aquascape.ph in
the twelve (12) months prior to the claimed injury or damage.
Blocking of IP Addresses
In order to protect the integrity of the Service, Aquascape.ph reserves the right with sole
discretion to block Registrants and Members from certain IP addresses from accessing the
Website.
Aquascape.ph’ Compliance to the GDPR
The privacy of the users’ information is something Aquascape.ph, takes extremely seriously.
Aquascape.ph makes sure that it adheres to every single guideline established by the GDPR
such as confirming the user’s consent for website activity tracking and anonymizing the data
collected from the users to protect their privacies.
Other
The failure of Aquascape.ph to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of
Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this
Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and
effect. The Terms of Service constitutes the entire agreement between you and Aquascape.ph
and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and
Aquascape.ph (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).
