Terms of Use
1.GENERAL
1.1 Scope. Welcome to flamingo.shop. This Terms & Conditions (“Agreement” or “Terms”) is a contract between you and Flamingo Technologies HK Limited, governing your use of our website at flamingo.shop (the “Site”), any mobile applications (“Apps”) that hyperlink to this Agreement, or any other websites, pages, features, or content owned and operated by us that hyperlink to this Agreement (collectively, including the Site and Apps, the “Services”).
By accessing or using the Services in any manner, including, but not limited to, visiting or browsing the Site, downloading the mobile applications, registering an account, or contributing content or other materials to the Site or on or via the Apps, you expressly understand, acknowledge and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use. You are only authorized to use the Services if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and to these Terms.
1.2 Updates to the Terms. We reserve the right to modify the Terms of Use, including the Privacy & Cookie Policy, at any time, in our sole discretion. If we modify material terms to this Agreement, such modification will be effective after we send you notice of the amended agreement. Such notice will be in our sole discretion, and the manner of the notification may include, for example, via email, posted notice on the Site or Apps, or other manner.
1.3 Acceptance of Terms. To shop with us, you need to be at least 16 years old. Any accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Services indicates your agreement to all the terms and conditions in this Agreement. If you disagree with any part of the Terms then you should immediately discontinue access or use of the Services. Please read this Agreement carefully before proceeding.
2.User Generated Content Policy
When you transmit, post, upload, share, or otherwise contribute any content, including submissions, to our Site and / or Apps, including but not limited to your submissions, such contributed content shall be considered as user-generated content (“UGC”) to the extent that such content is visible to or accessible to any other Site and / or App visitors or users.
By accepting these Terms, you agree not to contribute any UGC that could reasonably be considered to entail, contain, provide or promote any of the following:
- Sexually explicit or pornographic content;
- profanity;
- derogatory, discriminatory or hateful comments or incitements against specific individuals or groups based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered;
- incitements to violence or other dangerous activities;
- terrorism or other criminal activities;
- insensitive or offensive comments related to natural disasters, atrocities, health crisis, deaths, conflicts or other tragic events;
- harassment, bullying, or threats;
- dangerous products, illicit drugs, or inappropriate use or sale of tobacco and/or alcohol;
- transactions in cryptocurrencies;
- false medical-related claims or contents;
- content that infringes intellectual property rights;
- content that you are not authorized to, or don’t have a legal right to, share, post, or otherwise display;
- or any other content that could be considered illegal, offensive or restricted under applicable laws or regulations.
You further acknowledge and agree that FLAMINGALS, in its sole discretion, may remove, block any UGC it determines violate the above requirements. Posting UGC in violation of these Terms, may lead to the suspension or subsequent termination of all or part of our Services. By accepting these Terms, you hereby acknowledge and agree to only post UGC that is appropriate for a family audience. You further acknowledge and agree that FLAMINGALS is not obligated to police or actively review UGC prior to its display on FLAMINGALS’s Sites or Apps, and that you are therefore solely responsible for the UGC you elect to post on the Sites or the Apps.
3.Account Creation and Termination
In order to access some features or services available on the Services, you will have to create a FLAMINGALS user account (“User Account”), including setting up a password. You may not use another person’s account or password.
You are solely responsible for protecting the confidentiality of your User Account and the information you hold for your account, including your password, as well as any and all activity that occurs under your User Account. In no event shall we be liable for any loss, theft or fraudulent use of your User Account. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your User Account, password, or any other breach or threatened breach of the Site or App's security. You warrant and confirm that you will only use your own User Account or password.
We reserve the right to terminate accounts and/or cancel orders in our discretion, including, without limitation, if we believe that your conduct violates applicable law or is harmful to our interests. You may terminate your account at any time, for any reason, by following any such instructions within the Site or App, or by contacting us as described in the 'Contact Us' section below.
By creating an account with us, you acknowledge that we may send you promotional or marketing emails from time to time. If you do not wish to receive those emails, please use the link provided in those emails to unsubscribe from our email list.
4.USE OF OUR SERVICES
If you are a resident of the EEA, you also have the following data protection rights, which you can exercise at any time by contacting us using the contact details provided under section below:
The right to access, correct, update or request deletion of your personal information.
The right to object to processing of your personal information when it is based on our legitimate interests, and separately the right to object to direct marketing.
The right to ask us, in some situations, to restrict processing of your personal information or request portability of your personal information.
The right to opt-out of marketing communications we send you at any time. You can exercise this right by clicking on the “unsubscribe” or “opt-out” link in the marketing e-mails we send you. To opt-out of other forms of marketing (such as postal marketing or telemarketing), then please contact us using the contact details provided under section below.
If we have collected and process your personal information with your consent, then you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawing your consent will not affect the lawfulness of any processing we conducted prior to your withdrawal, nor will it affect processing of your personal information conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.
The right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your personal information. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority.
We respond to all requests we receive from individuals wishing to exercise their data protection rights in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
If you are aware of changes or inaccuracies in your information, you should inform us of such changes so that our records may be updated or corrected.
5.PRIVACY & COOKIE POLICY
This section explains how we use cookies and similar technologies (we'll refer to them collectively as "cookies") to recognize you when you visit our Platform. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control them.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser and stored on your computer's or mobile device’s hard drive. If you do not de-activate or erase the cookie, each time you use the same browser or mobile device to access the Platform, our web servers will be notified of your visit to the Platform and in turn we may have knowledge of your visit and the pattern of your usage.
Cookies set by the website or app owner (in this case, Flamingo.shop) are called "first party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third party cookies". Third party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g. like advertising, interactive content and analytics). The parties that set these third party cookies can recognize your device both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.
Cookies can also be categorized as session cookies (which are erased once you close the browser or shut down the device) and persistent cookies (which remain even after closing the browser or shutting down the device/application and which are activated each time you visit the Platform). The session cookies use encrypted data to authenticate you. The persistent cookies do not store account numbers or passwords. We use both session cookies and persistent cookies.
Why we use cookies?
We use first and third party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical and/or security reasons in order for our Platform to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. First party cookies are mainly served to enable basic functionality on our Platform; including web analytics cookies that help us understand how users use our web pages and how we can improve their use. For example we use essential or strictly necessary cookies to enable us to remember goods added to your Flamingo.shop shopping basket and to recognize you when you sign into your Flamingo.shop account.
In addition we also use social media cookies. You may register for Platform membership and "share" Platform content through social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Sometimes we embed videos from websites like YouTube. These websites have their own privacy policies which govern their use of information, which you can find on the respective websites.
We also use cookies to enable us to track and target the interests of Platform visitors to enhance the experience on our Platform by researching visiting patterns and conduct interest-based advertising; assisting our partners to track user visits to the Platforms; and to track progress and participation in promotions. We use first and third party cookies for these purposes.
Cookies we use
The specific categories of first and third party cookies served through our Platform and the purposes they perform are described in the table below (please note that the specific cookies served may vary):
Essential Cookies These cookies are strictly necessary for enabling access and use of our Platform. They provide necessary functionality to ensure the proper performance, security and functionality of our Platform. These cookies cannot be disabled. Flamingo.shop serves these cookies.
Statistical Cookies: Statistical cookies including analytics cookies collect information in aggregate form to help us determine and understand how users interact with and use our Platform. We use this information to help us to improve and optimize our Platform and its security. Flamingo.shop、Google Analytics
https://policies.google.com/privacy; https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
Personalisation and Service Cookies: These cookies are used to remember your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They remember your registration and login details and your settings and preferences such as language and region. They are also used to ensure you don’t have to login every time you use your browser to comment on articles and to ensure interactive services work effectively. Personalization cookies are also used to recommend content we think you'll be interested in by serving and measuring relevant advertising, based on what you've looked at before.
Personalization cookies may also include social media cookies which are used to enable you to log into our Platform using your social media accounts and to share pages and content that you find interesting on our Platform through third party social networking and other websites. These cookies may also be used for advertising purposes too. Flamingo.shop: https://flamingo.shop、Google: http://www.google.com serves these cookies.
Marketing Cookies. Marketing cookies help us to ensure that provide you with more targeted and relevant marketing. We will also use marketing cookies to evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing communications by monitoring open rate and conversions.Facebook http://www.facebook.com、Google http://www.google.com serves these cookies.
How can I control cookies?
You can determine if and how a cookie will be accepted by configuring the privacy setting of the browser you are using to access the Platform or the "privacy setting" of your device. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser's help menu for more information. If you adjust the privacy setting in the browser, your device will continue collecting data unless you adjust the privacy setting of the device, and vice versa.
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. If you choose to set your web browser controls to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted.
Google Analytics (More information) Our Platform uses Google Analytics, an internet analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google's cookies allow us analyze use of the Platform by telling us which pages our users are viewing, which ones are most popular, what time of day our Platform are visited, if users have previously visited our Platform, from which website users are redirected to our Platform were and the like. The data generated by the cookie about your use of the Platform will be transmitted to Google and stored by Google on servers in the United States.
The Platform uses an anonymization tool of IP addresses so that the IP addresses are truncated within the territory of the Member States of the European Union and the other members of the agreement on the European Economic Area. The non-truncated IP address are only exceptionally transmitted to Google’s servers in the US and then truncated there.
Google uses the data on behalf of Alibaba.com to evaluate your use of the Platform, to compile reports on website activity for the website operators and for other website activity and internet usage services. Google may disclose this information to third parties under the terms of the law or for further processing by third parties on behalf of Google. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit:
the Google Help pages and Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy; and he Google Analytics Help Center:https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
The IP address that your browser will pass on to Google Analytics will not be associated with any other data stored by Google. Through your browser settings, you can block cookies; however, this can lead to problems with the use of some functionalities of the website. Through the add-on "Google Analytics Opt-out" you can through your current web browser opt-out to the use of Google Analytics from then on: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en. More information can be found here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
6.ERRORS
In case you detect that an error occurred when entering your personal data during your registration as a user of our Services, you can modify them in the section 'My Account'. In any case, you will be able to correct errors related to the personal data provided during the purchase process by contacting us, as well as exercising the right of rectification contemplated in our Privacy & Cookie Policy through our Site and Apps. The Services display confirmation boxes in various sections of the purchase process that do not allow the order to continue if the information in these sections has not been correctly provided. Also, the Services offer details of all the items you have added to your shopping cart during the purchase process, so that before making the payment, you can modify the details of your order.
If you detect an error in your order after the completion of the payment process, you should immediately contact our customer service or email address above to correct the error.
While Flamingals strives to provide accurate product and pricing information, pricing or typographical errors may occur. Flamingals cannot confirm the price of an item until after you order. In the event that an item is listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information due to an error in pricing or product information, Flamingals shall have the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any orders placed for that item. In the event that an item is mis-priced, we may, at our discretion, either contact you for instructions or cancel your order and notify you of such cancellation.
HOW TO CONTACT US
If you have any requests, questions or concerns about our use of your personal information and this Privacy Policy, please contact us at DataProtection support@flamingo.shop.
Flamingo Technologies HK Limited, corp nr 2728268
925 Enterprise St suite 140 Aurora, IL 60504, US
Unit 1003, 10/F., Tower 2, Silvercord 30 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon Hong Kong
This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.