PRIVACY policy

Bast Fibre Technologies Inc.

Effective Date

February 8, 2023

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Purpose

The purpose of this privacy policy (this "Privacy Policy") is to inform users of our Site of the following:

The personal data we will collect;
Use of collected data;
Who has access to the data collected;
The rights of Site users; and
The Site's cookie policy.

This Privacy Policy applies in addition to the terms and conditions of our Site.

GDPR

For users in the European Union, we adhere to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR"). For users in the United Kingdom, we adhere to the GDPR as enshrined in the Data Protection Act 2018.

Consent

By using our Site, users agree that they consent to the conditions set out in this Privacy Policy.

Legal Basis for Processing

We collect and process personal data about users in the EU only when we have a legal basis for doing so under Article 6 of the GDPR. We rely on the following legal bases to collect and process the personal data of users in the EU:

Personal Data We Collect

We only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this Privacy Policy. We will not collect any additional data beyond the data listed below without notifying you first.

Data Collected Automatically
When you visit and use our Site, we may automatically collect and store the following information:

Content Engagement
Traffic and Referrals

Data Collected in a Non-Automatic Way
We may also collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our Site:

This data may be collected using the following methods:

Email Signup Field
Download Tracking
Content Engagement

How We Use Personal Data

Data collected on our Site will only be used for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our Site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose in this Privacy Policy.

The data we collect automatically is used for the following purposes:

Analyzing user behavior and engagement.
Analyzing traffic and referrals.

The data we collect when the user performs certain functions may be used for the following purposes:

Analyzing user behavior and engagement.
Analyzing traffic and referrals.
Email newsletter delivery.

Who We Share Personal Data With

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Company Personnel and Subcontractors
We may disclose user data to any member or third-party contractor of our organization who reasonably needs access to user data to achieve the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

Other Disclosures
We will not sell or share your data with other third parties, except in the following cases:

If the law requires it;
If it is required for any legal proceeding;
To prove or protect our legal rights
To buyers or potential buyers of this company in the event that the company changes ownership; and
For anonymous analysis by third party services

If you follow hyperlinks from our Site to another Site, please note that we are not responsible for and have no control over their privacy policies and practices.

How Long We Store Personal Data

User data will be stored until the purpose the data was collected for has been achieved. You will be notified if your data is kept for longer than this period.

How We Protect Your Personal Data

While we take all reasonable precautions to ensure that user data is secure and that users are protected, there always remains the risk of harm. The Internet as a whole can be insecure at times and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.

Your Rights as a User

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right to be informed;
Right of access;
Right to rectification;
Right to erasure;
Right to restrict processing;
Right to data portability; and
Right to object.

Children

We do not knowingly collect or use personal data from children under 16 years of age. If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under 16 years of age, the personal data will be deleted as soon as possible. If a child under 16 years of age has provided us with personal data, their parent or guardian may contact us.

How to Access, Modify, Delete, or Challenge the Data Collected

If you would like to know if we have collected your personal data, how we have used your personal data, if we have disclosed your personal data and to who we disclosed your personal data, if you would like your data to be deleted or modified in any way, or if you would like to exercise any of your other rights under the GDPR, please contact us at info@bastfibretech.com.

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Do Not Track Notice

Do Not Track ("DNT") is a privacy preference that you can set in certain web browsers. We do not track the users of our Site over time and across third party websites and therefore do not respond to browser-initiated DNT signals.

Cookie Policy

A cookie is a small file, stored on a user's hard drive by a website. Its purpose is to collect data relating to the user's site engagement. Users may control the kinds of cookies that can be exchanged by our website using our cookie tool.

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

NECESSARY COOKIES

These cookies help make our website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. Our website cannot function without these cookies.

STATISTICS COOKIES

These third-party cookies enable our website to collect and report anonymous information about how visitors interact with our site, so that we can understand how to optimize and improve the visitor experience.

Modifications

This Privacy Policy may be amended to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process. When we amend this Privacy Policy we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. We recommend that our users periodically review our Privacy Policy to ensure that they are notified of any updates. If necessary, we may notify users by email of changes to this Privacy Policy.

Complaints

If you have any complaints about how we process your personal data, please contact us through the contact methods listed in the Contact Information section so that we can, where possible, resolve the issue.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns or complaints, you can contact us at info@bastfibretech.com.

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Imprint

Bast Fibre Technologies Inc.
#2301 – 4464 Markham St.
Victoria BC V8Z 7X8
Canada

Business No. 766227896
Registry ID: BC1078367
Authorized Representative: James Posa

Phone: +1 778 433 2278
E-mail: info@bastfibretech.com

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BFTi EU GmbH
c/o Cormoran GmbH
Am Zirkus 2
10117 Berlin
Germany

Company seat: Tönisvorst
Entry in the Handelsregister
Registering court: Amtsgericht Krefeld
Registration number: HRB 18450
VAT: DE343904326
Authorized Representative: John Parkinson