Privacy Policy of the Discovery Concept Store Online Store

The Privacy Policy of the Discovery Concept Store online store (hereinafter referred to as the “Policy”) establishes the rules for the use of personal information of users of the website https://discoveryconceptstore.com/ (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”), which Discovery Concept Store (including all entities within the same group as Discovery Concept Store) may receive during users’ use of the Website, services, programs, products, or services, as well as in the course of fulfilling any agreements and contracts with users. The user’s consent to this Policy applies to all such entities.

Using the Website implies the user’s unconditional consent to this Policy and the terms of processing their personal information; if the user disagrees with these terms, they must refrain from using the Website.

1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

1.1. This Policy is an integral part of the Public Offer posted and/or available on the Internet at https://discoveryconceptstore.com/, as well as any other agreements concluded with the user where this is explicitly provided for by their terms.

1.2. The personal data of users is processed in accordance with Federal Law No. 152-FZ “On Personal Data” dated July 27, 2006, and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation concerning the protection and processing of personal data. It applies to all personal data that Discovery Concept Store may receive from a user who is a party to a civil law contract.

1.3. The processing of personal data refers to any action (operation) or set of actions (operations) performed using automated means or without using such means with personal data, including collection, recording, systematization, accumulation, storage, clarification (updating, modification), extraction, use, transfer (including transfer to third parties, including cross-border transfer if necessary during the fulfillment of obligations), anonymization, blocking, deletion, and destruction of personal data.

1.4. Discovery Concept Store reserves the right to make changes to this Policy. The new version of the Policy comes into effect from the moment it is posted on the Website unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Policy.

2. USERS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION

2.1. Users’ personal information is the information that the user provides independently during authorization or registration (creating an account) or in the process of using the Website. This includes data automatically transmitted as a result of the user’s use of software on the user’s device, including IP address, cookie data, information about the user’s browser, technical characteristics of the hardware and software used by the user, date and time of access, addresses of requested pages, and other similar information, as well as other information about the user, the processing of which is provided for by the Website’s terms of use.

2.2. Upon authorization or registration (creating an account), the user gains access to a personal account through which they can manage subscriptions to Discovery Concept Store’s advertising and informational newsletters.

2.3. The user has the right to refuse to receive advertising and other information without explaining the reasons for refusal by informing Discovery Concept Store by any convenient means.

2.4. The Website does not verify the accuracy of the personal information provided by the user and cannot assess the user’s legal capacity.

3. PURPOSES OF PROCESSING USERS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION

3.1. The Website collects and stores only the personal information necessary for providing services or fulfilling agreements and contracts with the user, except in cases where mandatory retention of personal information is required by law for a specific period.

3.2. The user’s personal information is processed for the following purposes:

3.2.1. Identification of the party within the framework of services, agreements, and contracts with the Website;

3.2.2. Providing the user with personalized services and services, as well as fulfilling agreements and contracts;

3.2.3. Sending notifications, requests, and information related to the use of the Website, fulfillment of agreements and contracts, as well as processing user requests and applications;

3.2.4. Improving the quality of the Website, its ease of use for the user, and developing new services and services;

3.2.5. Targeting advertising materials;

3.2.6. Conducting statistical and other research based on anonymized data.

4. CONDITIONS FOR PROCESSING USERS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION AND ITS TRANSFER TO THIRD PARTIES

4.1. The user’s personal information is kept confidential unless the user voluntarily provides information about themselves for general access to an unlimited number of people.

4.2. The Website has the right to transfer the user’s personal information to third parties in the following cases:

4.2.1. The user has expressed their consent to such actions;

4.2.2. The transfer is necessary for the user to use a specific service or to fulfill a specific agreement or contract with the user;

4.2.3. The transfer is necessary for the operation and functionality of the Website itself;

4.2.4. The transfer is provided for by Russian or other applicable law within the framework of the established legal procedure;

4.2.5. Such transfer occurs as part of the sale or other transfer of the business (in whole or in part), with the acquirer assuming all obligations to comply with the terms of this Policy concerning the received personal information;

4.2.6. To ensure the possibility of protecting the rights and legitimate interests of the Website or third parties in cases where the user violates the Website’s User Agreement, this Policy, or documents containing the terms of use of specific services;

4.2.7. As a result of processing the user’s personal information by anonymizing it, anonymized statistical data is obtained, which is transferred to a third party for research, work, or service provision on behalf of the Website.

5. CHANGING AND DELETING PERSONAL INFORMATION. MANDATORY DATA STORAGE

5.1. The user may at any time change (update, supplement) the personal information provided by them or part of it by contacting the Website through their personal account.

5.2. The rights provided in clause 5.1 of this Policy may be limited in accordance with legal requirements. For example, such restrictions may include the Website’s obligation to retain information that has been changed or deleted by the user for a period established by law and to transmit such information in accordance with the legally established procedure to a government authority.

6. PROCESSING PERSONAL INFORMATION USING COOKIES AND COUNTERS

6.1. Cookies transmitted by the Website to the user’s equipment and from the user’s equipment to the Website may be used to provide the user with personalized services, target advertising, for statistical and research purposes, as well as to improve the Website.

6.2. The Seller is entitled to use cookie technology. “Cookies” do not contain confidential information. The user agrees to the collection, analysis, and use of cookies, including by third parties, for the purposes of generating statistics and optimizing advertising messages.

7. PROTECTION OF USERS’ PERSONAL INFORMATION

7.1. The Website takes necessary and sufficient organizational and technical measures to protect the user’s personal information from unlawful or accidental access, destruction, modification, blocking, copying, distribution, as well as from other unlawful actions by third parties.

8. AMENDMENTS TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

8.1. The Website reserves the right to make changes to this Policy. When changes are made, the current version indicates the date of the last update. The new version of the Policy takes effect from the moment it is posted unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Policy. The current version is always available on the page at:

9. CONTACTS AND QUESTIONS ABOUT PERSONAL DATA

9.1. All suggestions, questions, requests, and other inquiries regarding this Policy and the use of their personal data may be sent by the user to the Website by email at info@discoveryconceptstore.com or by postal address: Kaliningrad, Russia, pr. Mira, 57.