Your privacy is important to us. It is 4seven Bits’ policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across the 4seven Bits website and other sites we own and operate.
We only request personal information when we truly need it to provide a service. We do so by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also inform you why we’re collecting it and how it will be used.
We only retain collected information for as long as necessary to provide you with the requested service. When we store data, we protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss, theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.
We don’t share personally identifiable information publicly or with third parties, except when required by law.
Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites and cannot accept responsibility for their respective privacy policies.
You are free to refuse our request for personal information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services.
Continued use of our website will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, feel free to contact us.
4seven Bits Site Security
The site is reliable and secure for users as verified by Site Check. The page checks site information to identify potential security issues.
4seven Bits Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are small files downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they collect, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, though doing so may downgrade or “break” certain elements of the site’s functionality.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting your browser settings (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
Cookies we set
- Account-related cookies: If you create an account with us, we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out; however, in some cases, they may remain afterward to remember your site preferences after you log out.
- Login-related cookies: We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this action. This prevents you from having to log in every time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
- Email newsletters-related cookies: This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications valid only for subscribed/non-subscribed users.
- Orders processing-related cookies: This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
- Surveys-related cookies: From time to time, we offer surveys and questionnaires to provide interesting insights, useful tools, or to understand our user base more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already participated in a survey or to provide accurate results after page changes.
- Forms-related cookies: When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
- Site preferences cookies: To provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be recalled whenever you interact with a page that is affected by your preferences.
Third-party cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- Google Analytics: This site uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web, to help us understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how much time you spend on the site or the pages you visit, which helps us understand how we can improve the site for you.
From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to the way the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience while on the site, while ensuring we understand which optimizations our users appreciate the most.
As we sell products, it’s important for us to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase, and as such, this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.
User Commitment
The user agrees to make appropriate use of the content and information that 4seven Bits offers on the site, including but not limited to:
A) Not engaging in activities that are illegal or contrary to good faith and public order; B) Not spreading propaganda or content of a racist, xenophobic nature, or related to gambling, illegal pornography, terrorism advocacy, or violations of human rights; C) Not causing damage to the physical (hardware) and logical (software) systems of 4seven Bits, its suppliers, or third parties by introducing or spreading computer viruses or any other hardware or software systems capable of causing the aforementioned damage.
Blocking Cookies
You can block and/or disable cookies from any site, including ours, at any time. To do this, access your browser settings. See the help guides for the major browsers below:
More Information
We hope this has clarified things for you, and as previously mentioned, if there is something you aren’t sure whether you need or not, it’s generally safer to leave cookies enabled in case it interacts with one of the features you use on our site.
This policy is effective from September/2024.