Introduction to Cookie Usage Policy
On the womanaid.help website, we use cookies to enhance the user experience and ensure the proper functioning of our website. Our mission is to provide effective interaction with visitors while preserving the confidentiality and privacy of our users. This page aims to inform you about the various types of cookies we use and their purposes.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your device (computer, mobile phone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They allow the site to 'remember' your actions and settings (such as login, language, font size, and other display settings) for a certain period, so you don't have to enter them again when you return to the site or browse its different pages.
No personal data
The cookies we use on womanaid.help do not contain personal data. Therefore, we cannot easily identify you through the cookies. Additional information is needed for that. So, our cookies do not threaten your privacy.
The types of cookies we use:
Functional cookies:
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To provide basic website functionality.
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Help maintain your settings and preferences while navigating the site.
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Necessary for storing information entered into forms to avoid re-entering it.
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Assist in ensuring the stable and efficient operation of the website.
Analytical cookies:
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Used for collecting statistical data about website users, including the number of visitors and their behavior.
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Used to determine popular sections of the website, allowing us to improve its content and interface.
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Help measure the effectiveness of our web presence and enhance the user experience.
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Enable anonymous data collection for generating visit statistics and analytics.
Tracking cookies:
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Allow us to track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns on various platforms.
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Used to tailor advertising and marketing materials to the interests of our users.
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Help provide a more personalized and relevant user experience.
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Include social media features such as 'Share' and 'Like' buttons.
Cookie management:
You have the right to choose whether or not to use cookies. If you do not want womanaid.help to store cookies on your device, you can easily opt out or delete already saved cookies through your web browser settings. Here are some step-by-step instructions for various browsers:
It's important to remember that using different browsers may require opting out of cookies for each of them individually. For more detailed information on opting out and deleting cookies, you can visit the Consumer Association website or use the 'Your Online Choices' online service. Please note that opting out of cookies may impact some features and functionalities of our website.
Disclaimer
Accuracy of Information
WomanAid and our website womanaid.help strive to ensure the reliability, accuracy, and timeliness of the content provided. However, in accordance with Dutch law, we cannot guarantee that all information on our website is flawless, completely accurate, and up-to-date at all times. Therefore, users should not solely rely on the information provided on our site, and we disclaim any liability for decisions made based on this information.
Liability Limitation
In compliance with Dutch legislation, WomanAid disclaims any liability for direct or indirect damages that may arise from the use, or inability to use, the information or services provided on our website. We also do not hold responsibility for any operational failures of the site that may lead to temporary unavailability of information.
External Links
Our website contains links to external resources, but WomanAid is not responsible for the content, information, products, or services provided on these pages. Under Dutch law, we reserve the right to modify or remove any external links at any time.
Intellectual Property
All information posted on womanaid.help is the property of WomanAid and is protected by relevant copyright laws. The use, copying, distribution, or any other dissemination of information for commercial or non-commercial purposes without prior consent from WomanAid is strictly prohibited and may be subject to liability under Dutch law.
Consent to data processing
Introduction
At WomanApp, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the confidentiality of your personal information. In this regard, we carefully adhere to the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant legal requirements. Our service aims to support women and children who experience violence by providing interactive plans for mental and psychological self-development, as well as interactive step-by-step plans for countering and overcoming different types of violence.
Recognizing the sensitivity and importance of the information you entrust to us, we want to ensure full transparency about how your data is collected, used and protected. We take all necessary steps to ensure the security of your information and respect your privacy at every stage of your journey
interaction with our service. Your consent to the processing of personal data is key to providing the effective help and support we provide through our applications.
We understand that the data you provide may be particularly sensitive and personal. For this reason, we approach the collection and processing of your data with special care and responsibility, always taking into account your rights and interests. All our actions are aimed at ensuring your safety and well-being.
This section aims to inform you about what data we collect, how this data is used, how you can control the use of your data and how we protect your privacy. We encourage you to read this section carefully to understand our obligations and your rights regarding your personal information.
1. Data collection:
When using our womanaid.help service, we may collect the following categories of data about you:
Personal information:
This includes your name, contact details (such as email address and phone number), age and other information you provide when you register on the site or fill out forms. It may also include information you provide when seeking help or advice.
Answers to the survey:
When you participate in our surveys, we collect your responses, which may include violence risk assessments, information about your well-being and other aspects related to your personal circumstances.
Using the service:
We collect information about your use of interactive self-development plans and programs. This includes data about the programs you choose, your progress, and any requests for additional resources or services.
Technical information and use of the site:
We may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our site, such as your IP address, browser type, time of visit, and other data related to your interaction with the site. This information is used to improve the website and adapt it to the needs of users.
Communication data:
When you contact us through the Site, email or other means, we collect the information you provide to us during that communication.
Purpose of data collection:
Collected data is used to provide personalized services and support, improve our service, identify your needs and prevent abuse. Your information may also be used for internal analysis and research to improve the quality of our services.
Consent to data collection:
By using our service and providing us with your information, you consent to the collection and processing of this data in accordance with this policy. We undertake to ensure the confidentiality of the collected data and to take all necessary measures to protect it
2. Use of data:
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
Provision of personalized services:
Using your survey responses and other information provided, we can provide you with personalized recommendations and action plans tailored to your unique situation. This includes the selection of self-development programs and step-by-step plans for combating violence.
Support for interaction with social organizations:
We may share your data with social organizations, which provide assistance to victims of violence, to ensure effective cooperation and assistance, including legal, psychological, medical assistance or asylum.
Improving the quality of services:
Your responses and information about the use of our service help us analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of our programs, as well as improve their content and functionality.
Communication with you:
We may use your contact information to send you important messages, information about updates to our service, and to respond to your inquiries or comments.
Research and analytics:
In order to better understand the needs of our users and develop effective anti-violence strategies, we may analyze the collected data. This allows us to identify trends and evaluate performance
our programs and develop new initiatives and resources.
Legal Compliance and Legal Inquiries:
Where required by law, we may use or disclose your information to respond to legal requests, comply with legal requirements, or protect the rights and safety of our users and the organization.
Protection of rights and safety:
We may use your data to prevent, detect and respond to fraud, abuse, potential security threats or technical issues.
Means of using data:
When using your data, we always strive to ensure maximum privacy and security.Your data is processed only by qualified personnel, who has the necessary access to fulfill the above-mentioned purposes.
Consent to data use:
By providing us with your personal data, you consent to its use in accordance with these purposes. You have the right to change your privacy settings or withdraw your consent to the processing of your data at any time.
3. Transfer of data to third parties:
We understand the importance of keeping your personal information private. Transfer of data to third parties takes place only under the following conditions:
Cooperation with social organizations:
To provide comprehensive support and assistance, we may transfer your data to social organizations cooperating with us. This includes organizations that provide legal, psychological, medical assistance, as well as organizations that provide shelter or other forms of support. The transfer of data is carried out only with your prior consent and to the extent necessary to assist you.
Legal requirements:
Where we are required to do so by law, we may share your data with government or law enforcement agencies. This may include responding to official requests as part of legal proceedings or to comply with legal requirements.
Protection of rights and security:
In rare cases where the transfer of data is necessary to protect our rights, property or safety, as well as the rights and safety of our users or others, we may transfer your data to third parties, including legal advisors.
Partner organizations:
In cases where we work with partner organizations to improve our services, we may share limited data with them. This is done solely for purposes consistent with our mission of supporting women and children experiencing violence. The transfer of data is carried out in accordance with the confidentiality terms signed with these organizations in order to ensure the security and protection of your information.
Data usage restrictions:
Third parties to whom we transfer data can only use it for specific purposes that were specified at the time of transfer. This includes providing you with the help and support you need. These organizations are not allowed to use your data for any other purpose without your consent. The rights of use of your data by third parties are governed by the confidentiality terms signed with these organizations.
Privacy measures when transferring data:
When transferring data to third parties, we always take steps to ensure that these parties adhere to similar privacy and data protection standards.We enter into appropriate confidentiality agreements and data processing with third parties, providing a legal basis and protection for the transfer of your data.
Data security during transmission:
We take all necessary measures to ensure the security and privacy of your data during transmission, including the use of encryption and other security technologies.
Your consent to the transfer of data:
The transfer of your personal data to third parties takes place only with your consent, except when this is required by law or necessary to protect your own interests. You have the right at any time to refuse the transfer of your data to third parties without agreeing to these conditions during filling out the relevant questionnaire and forms on the womanaid.help website
4. Data storage and security:
At WomanApp, we pay great attention to the storage and protection of personal data of our users. Here are the key aspects of our policy:
Means of data storage:
Your personal data is stored on secure servers. We use modern technologies and procedures to ensure a high level of information security.
Data storage period:
Personal data is stored for the period necessary to provide our services or until you withdraw your consent to its processing. After that, they will be deleted or anonymized.
Processing and use of data:
Access to personal data is limited and is granted only to those employees or third parties who need this data to provide services or perform their duties.
Protection against unauthorized access:
We employ a variety of security measures, including encryption, physical and electronic security, to prevent unauthorized access, loss or corruption of your data.
Trainings for staff:
Our staff regularly receive data security and privacy training to ensure that policies and procedures related to the protection of your information are properly followed.
Review and update security policies:
We are constantly reviewing and updating our security policies and procedures to meet current standards
and industry best practices.
Responding to security breaches:
In case of any security breaches or suspicions thereof,we have defined response procedures. This includes immediately investigating the situation, taking appropriate measures to prevent further violations and, if necessary, reporting such violations to users and regulatory authorities.
Notice of changes in the security policy:
In the event of any changes in our data storage or processing methods, we undertake to notify you of these changes through our usual communication channels.
Your role in data protection:
We also emphasize the importance of your role in protecting your data. We recommend that you use strong passwords for your account and do not share your personal information with untrusted sources.
5. Your rights:
At WomanApp, we respect your rights related to your personal data and are committed to ensuring that they are respected. Here are the main rights you have:
Right of access:
You have the right to receive confirmation from us as to whether your personal data is being processed and, if necessary, to access this data.
Right to rectification:
You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate information about you.
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten"):
You have the right to request the deletion of your data. This means that in the event of your withdrawal of consent or request to delete your data, we will delete all information associated with your account, including your login and password. This will lead to the fact that you will no longer be able to enter your personal account on our service and use our services.
Right to data portability:
You have the right to receive the personal data you have provided to us in a structured, generally accepted and machine-readable format and the right to transfer this data to another controller.
The right to object:
You have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data for valid reasons related to your specific situation.
The right not to be subject to automated decision-making:
You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which has legal consequences for you or significantly affects you.
The right to withdraw consent:
You have the right to withdraw your consent to data processing at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent before its withdrawal.
Exercise of your rights:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided on our website. We will consider your request and answer you as soon as possible.
Important clarification regarding data deletion:
Please note that deleting your information will mean deleting all data associated with your account, including your personal data, history of interaction with the service and any other information. After deletion, you will no longer be able to use our service and enter your personal account.
6. Changes to the privacy policy
At WomanApp, we understand that the field of personal data protection and digital space is constantly changing. Accordingly, it may be necessary to update our privacy policy. Here are the key points that apply to these changes:
Periodic review of the policy:
We regularly review our privacy policy to ensure it meets current legal requirements and to reflect any changes to our processes.
Notification of changes:
In case of any changes in the privacy policy, we undertake to notify our users through the communication channels indicated on our website. This may include e-mails, messages on the site or through the user's personal account.
Availability of the updated policy:
The latest version of the privacy policy will always be available on our website womanaid.help. We will also provide the date the document was last updated for your convenience.
Your reaction to the changes:
After changes are made, your continued use of our service will be deemed as your acceptance of the updated privacy policy. If you do not agree with the changes, you have the right to stop using our service and delete your account.
Encouragement to familiarize yourself with:
We encourage our users to review the privacy policy regularly to be aware of any changes that may affect the processing of their personal data.
Feedback and questions:
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, pleasedon't hesitate contact us. We welcome your feedback and are available to answer any questions to ensure clarity and transparency of our procedures.
7. Consent
User consent to the processing of personal data is a fundamental principle of our privacy policy at WomanApp. Here are the key aspects of consent:
Expression of consent:
By using our service, you consent to the collection, processing and use of your personal data in accordance with this privacy policy. This applies to all data you provide to us.
Informed consent:
Before consent is detected, we ensure that you are fully informed about the scope and purposes of the collection and use of your data.
Free expression of consent:
Your consent is a voluntary choice and you have the right not to give it or to withdraw it at any time.
Withdrawal of consent:
You can withdraw your consent to the processing of personal data at any time. Please note that withdrawing consent may affect your ability to use some of our services.
Withdrawal procedure:
To withdraw your consent, please contact us using the contact details provided. We will provide you with instructions on the withdrawal procedure
rejoicing
Consequences of withdrawal of consent:
Upon withdrawal of your consent, we will stop processing your data for the stated purposes and delete your personal data from our systems, except where retention is required by law or to comply with legal requirements.
The importance of informed choice:
We encourage you to read all aspects of our privacy policy carefully before expressing consent. This will help you make informed and informed choices about the use of your personal information.
Awareness of consequences:
Please note that withdrawing consent may affect your ability to use our services. We are committed to providing you with clear consequences of withdrawing consent so that you can make an informed decision.
Agreement on the use of the womanaid.help service
1. General provisions
This Agreement defines the terms of use of the online service WomanAid.help (trademark of WomanAid) provided by WomanApp B.V. RSIN 865884341, CCI 92097731 which is registered at Zuid Hollandlaan 7, The Hague, 2596 AL (hereinafter - "Service"). The service is designed to provide support, resources and tools for women and children who have experienced or are at risk of violence. This includes, but is not limited to, domestic violence, bullying at work and in educational settings.
The Service aims to create a safe and harmonious environment for its users by providing information, educational materials and interactive tools for self-help and personal development. The service also helps connect users with social services and organizations that can provide additional support and assistance.
Use of the Service requires unconditional acceptance of the terms of this Agreement, including all its appendices, privacy policy and any other relevant terms and conditions, which may be periodically updated by WomanApp B.V. Users should review these terms regularly to be aware of any changes. Continued use of the Service after changes to these terms are considered acceptance of those changes.
Responsibility for any use of the Service and its content, including compliance with the terms of this Agreement, rests entirely with the user. Company WomanApp B.V. is not responsible for any consequences arising from the use or inability to use the Service, as well as for any actions taken on the basis of information or resources provided by the Service.
Users undertake to use the Service in accordance with all relevant laws and regulations of the country in which they are located, and not to use the Service for illegal or harmful purposes.
2. Description of the Service
Interactive Self-Development Plans:
WomanAid.help offers users interactive self-development plans aimed at improving mental and psychological well-being. These plans include a series of recommendations and exercises designed to support personal growth, build self-confidence, and develop the skills needed to build healthy relationships and confront life's challenges or violence. The plans cover a variety of aspects of self-support and personal development, including stress management, self-esteem, and positive thinking.
Step-by-step Plans for Anti-Violence:
The service provides detailed step-by-step plans to help users identify, understand and confront different forms of violence.These plans include clear recommendationson actions in cases of domestic violence, bullying at work and bullying at school, but not limited to these. They provide specific steps to prepare for a problem, including gathering evidence, developing emergency plans, and liaising with relevant organizations or services. Any recommendations of the Service are not instructions or orders for action and cannot have priority over instructions or instructions provided by state social organizations or other services.
Appeal for Assistance to Social Organizations:
The service connects users with various social organizations and services that provide assistance to victims of violence. This includes the ability to apply online for legal, psychological, medical and asylum assistance, or other relevant assistance based on the user's needs. Users can fill out an online application through the Service to receive targeted assistance from the state's network of volunteer, social organizations and services, including emergency response services.
Educational and Supporting Role:
The WomanAid.help service is intended forinforming about various difficult life situations, their overcoming and emotional support It provides information and resources that can help users understand and overcome the difficulties associated with different types of violence and its consequences. However, it is important to emphasize that the service is not a substitute for professional legal, medical or psychological assistance. In cases where specialized assistance is required, users are advised to contact the appropriate professionals.
3. Registration and Registration
Registration process:
For full access to the functionality of the WomanAid.help Service, users need to go through the registration process and create a personal account. Registration on the Service is possible in two ways:
Standard Registration: Users can register by entering their email address and creating a password. After filling out the registration form and confirming the email address, the user gets access to his account.
Registration via Social Networks: Users can also register through their existing Google or Facebook accounts. This method allows you to quickly create an account using already existing user data from the specified social networks.
Accuracy and Timeliness of Information:
Users undertake to provide accurate, up-to-date and complete information about themselves during registration and to update this information as necessary. Unreliability or outdated information may affect the quality and effectiveness of services provided by the Service, as well as the possibility of receiving assistance from social organizations.
Account Security:
The responsibility for maintaining the confidentiality of account data, including login and password, rests entirely with the user. The user is obliged to ensure proper protection of his data to prevent unauthorized access by third parties. In case of loss or disclosure of account data, as well as in case of suspicion of unauthorized access to the account, the user must immediately notify the Service administration.
Use of Account:
The User has the right to use his account exclusively for the purpose of accessing and using the services of the Service in accordance with this Agreement. Any other use of the account, including its transfer to third parties, is prohibited.
4. Use of the Service
Legal Use:
Users are obliged to use the Service WomanAid.help exclusively for legal purposes. This means that your use of the Service must comply with all applicable local, national and international laws and regulations. Users must not use the Service for any illegal activity or for a purpose that violates the rights of others.
Prohibition of Harmful Actions:
Any use of the Service that may harm its functionality, security or availability is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, actions such as interfering with the servers or networks on which the Service operates, using viruses, Trojan horses, denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and other malicious components. Any action that may violate, break or circumvent the security or authentication measures of the Service is also prohibited.
Respect for the Rights of Others:
Users must respect the rights of others, including copyright, privacy and other personal rights. This means that no distribution, publication or use of any material that violates anyone's intellectual property or privacy is allowed.
Responsibility for Use:
Users are responsible for all actions taken while using the Service and for the consequences of these actions. In case of violation of these conditions, WomanApp B.V. has the right to take appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, limiting the user's access to the Service or completely terminating access without notice.
5. Confidentiality
Privacy Policy:
The privacy policy of the WomanAid.help Service defines how the personal data of users is collected, used and protected. This policy covers all aspects of personal data processing, including the collection, storage, use, transfer and protection of information that users provide during registration and use of the Service.
Consent to Data Processing:
When registering on the Service, users agree to the privacy policy and give their consent to the processing of their personal data in accordance with this policy. This includes, but is not limited to, consent to the collection, storage and use of personal information for the purposes specified in the privacy policy.
Data Security:
WomanAid.help undertakes to ensure adequate protection of users' personal data. We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access, loss, alteration or disclosure of personal data.
Use of Data:
Users' personal data is used exclusively for the purposes specified in the privacy policy set forth on the womanaid.help website, including, but not limited to, providing services and support through the Service, communicating with users, and improving the functionality of the Service.
Changes to the Privacy Policy:
WomanAid.help reserves the right to update and change the privacy policy. In case of changes, users will be notified through appropriate channels, such as e-mail or notifications on the site.
6. Disclaimer
Status of the Service "As Is":
The WomanAid.help service is provided to users "as is", without any warranty as to its functionality, availability, accuracy, completeness of content or suitability for users' particular purposes. This means that WomanApp B.V. does not guarantee uninterrupted operation, reliability or suitability of the Service for individual needs of users.
Limitation of Liability:
Company WomanApp B.V. shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Service. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of data, loss of revenue, business interruption, and any damages caused by inaccuracies, errors, or defects in the content, services, or features of the Service.
User responsibility:
Users are fully responsible for their actions while using the Service and for the consequences of such use. Users must independently assess all risks associated with the use of the Service, including the reliability, accuracy and relevance of the information, advice and recommendations provided.
Exclusion of certain warranties:
Company WomanApp B.V. expressly excludes all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. No advice or information received by users from WomanApp B.V. or through the Service, do not create any warranty that is not expressly stated in this Agreement.
Third-Party Disclaimer:
WomanApp B.V. nor is it responsible for any relationship or interaction between users and third parties, including, but not limited to, social organizations or other entities with which users may interact through the Service.
7. Changes to the Agreement
Right to Changes:
Company WomanApp B.V. reserves the right to make changes to the terms of this Agreement at any time. Changes may relate to various aspects of the Agreement, including, but not limited to, the provisions for using the Service, the privacy policy, as well as the terms of processing users' personal data.
Notification of Changes:
In case of changes, WomanApp B.V. undertakes to notify users of these changes. Notices may be sent via e-mail, published on the Service's website or through other communication channels used by the Service.
Consent to Changes:
Continued use of the Service after making changes to the Agreement will be considered as the user's unchallenged consent to the updated Agreement. If the user does not agree with the changes made, he must stop using the Service.
Transition:
In case of significant changes in the provisions of the Agreement, WomanApp B.V. may establish a transition period during which users will have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the changes and determine their position regarding further use of the Service. This period will be indicated in the notice of changes.
User responsibility:
Users are responsible for regularly reviewing the terms of the Agreement. Ignorance or misunderstanding of the updated terms of the Agreement does not release users from responsibility for their compliance.
8. Legal Regulation and Dispute Resolution
Jurisdiction and Regulation:
This Agreement and any relationship between users and WomanApp B.V. governed by the laws of the Netherlands, the country where WomanApp B.V. is registered. All matters relating to the interpretation, application or performance of this Agreement, as well as disputes arising out of or related to the use of the Service, shall be governed by the laws of the Netherlands.
Dispute Resolution Mechanism:
In the event of any disputes related to the use of the Service, the parties undertake to first try to resolve them through negotiations. This includes, but is not limited to, attempts at dialogue and mediation to reach a mutually acceptable solution.
Judicial Resolution of Disputes:
If disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, they shall be resolved in the courts of the Netherlands. Users agree that the exclusive jurisdiction and venue for any legal proceedings related to the use of the Service or this Agreement shall be in the appropriate courts of the Netherlands.
Class Action Waiver:
Users of the Service agree to waive the right to participate in class actions or other collective legal proceedings against WomanApp B.V. and its affiliated structures.
9. Feedback and Support
Feedback channels:
WomanAid.help welcomes and encourages feedback from its users. If you have any questions, suggestions, comments or want to address any other matter related to the use of the Service, you can contact our support service.
Contact details for correspondence:
Company Name: WomanApp B.V.
RSIN: 865884341
CCI number: 92097731
Address: Zuid Hollandlaan 7, The Hague, 2596 AL, The Netherlands
Contact details of the Support Service:
olena@womanaid.com
Answers to Inquiries:
Our support team strives to respond to all user inquiries in a timely and professional manner. We listen to your questions and suggestions to continuously improve the quality of our Service.
Privacy In Applications:
All support calls are handled confidentially. Your personal information provided during feedback or support requests will only be used for the purpose of resolving your request and will not be shared with third parties without your consent.
Recommendations and Reviews:
We also welcome recommendations and feedback on your experience using Sir
hanging Your feedback is important to us because it helps us understand how we can improve our services and better meet the needs of our users.