T3 Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to the T3 Micro online shop T3micro.com, including subdomains (“T3 Micro Shop“) and details information that T3 Micro, Inc, 228 Main Street, Suite 3, Venice CA 90291 (“We”, “Our”, “Us”) collects, uses and discloses about our users, including you.

Please note that this privacy policy only applies to EU customers.

You can access this information at any time at https://www.t3micro.pt/en/privacy-policy-t3

SECTION 1 - RESPONSIBLE CONTROLLER/CONTACT INFORMATION

The controller responsible in accordance with data protection laws is:

T3 Micro, Inc 228 Main Street
Suite 3
Venice, CA 90291
USA

Our legal representative in the EU is:
Paul Mundt
Adaptant Solutions AG
Rosenheimer Strasse 139
81671 Munich
Phone +49 89 904 101 30 - 2
E-mail paul.mundt@adaptant.io.

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding data protection, please do not hesitate to contact us by email at apoio_pt@t3micro.com.

SECTION 2 - SUBJECT MATTER OF DATA PROTECTION

Subject matter of this privacy policy is the collection and use of personal data. According to Art. 4 No. 1 GDPR, ‘Personal Data’ means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person; this includes, for example, your first and last name, telephone number, and email address or identification numbers. Anonymous Information does not identify you, such as statistical data about how you use T3 Micro.

SECTION 3 - COLLECTION AND USE OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

3.1 - T3 Micro Shop We provide you with the T3 Micro Shop and with the technical infrastructure like your user account and the website. If you create a user account we collect your personal information (such as your name, your email and your shipping address) in order to create your account and to provide you with all features you would like to use on our website. We also store your order history for a period of 5 years in order to allow you to review your previous orders, e.g. in case of warranty claims or to re-buy a product you have liked in the past. We process this data in order to provide you these features in accordance with our terms and conditions (Art. 6(1) point (b) GDPR).

If you buy a product on the T3 Micro Shop, you purchase the product from our partner Moduslink. In order to allow you to buy products from Moduslink, we transfer the required data, such as your name, your shipping address and your order to Moduslink to fulfil your order. The legal basis for this disclosure of personal data to Moduslink is Art. 6(1) point (b) GDPR.

Please refer to the privacy policy of Moduslink to learn more on how Moduslink uses your personal data in connection with the fulfillment of your order: https://www.t3micro.pt/en/privacy-policy-moduslink

In some cases, you are required to provide us with certain personal data because we need this information so we can place your order. In this event, we cannot provide the according service unless you provide us with this personal data. If personal data is mandatory to enter into a contract, the respective input fields are marked with an asterisk.

3.2 - Collection of data by automated means When accessing our website, your device automatically transmits data for technical reasons. The following data is stored separately from other data that you may transmit to us:

  • Date and time of accessing our website
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • URL of the previously visited website (Referrer)
  • Amount of data sent
  • This data is stored exclusively for technical reasons and is not matched to a specific person at any time.

    3.3 - Contact form / Enquiries

    If you send us enquiries via our contact form or by email, your entries from the contact form including the contact data (name, email address, subject, message) you provide there will be stored and used for processing the enquiry. You do not have to enter your real name, a pseudonym is sufficient.

    We collect this data in order to be able to receive and process your request, Art. 6(1) point (b) GDPR. We store your data for a time period of 5 years unless you ask us to delete your data earlier.

    If we process your data as described above for the purpose of receiving and processing your request, you are obliged to make this data available to us. Without this data we are not able to provide you with the contact form or process your enquiries.

    SECTION 4 - PAYMENTS

    All payments made on the T3 Micro Shop are exclusively handled by Moduslink. Please refer to their privacy policy to learn how payments are made and how your personal data is used: Moduslink Privacy Policy

    SECTION 5 - COOKIES

    We store so-called "Cookies" in order to offer you a comprehensive range of functions and to make the use of our websites more convenient. Cookies are small files that are stored on your computer with the help of your Internet browser. If you do not wish the usage of Cookies, you can prevent the storage of Cookies on your computer by appropriate settings of your Internet browser. Please note that the functionality and range of functions of our web-site offer may be reduced as a result.

    Specifically, we use the following types of Cookies:

  • Session Cookies: These cookies are required for the technical operation of our website and are automatically deleted after closing your browser.
  • Third party Cookies: Used for pseudonymous usage statistics (see below)
  • These Cookies cannot identify you as a person. In any case, the use of Cookies is justified on the basis of our legitimate interest in a demand-based design as well as in the statistical evaluation of our website and the fact that your legitimate interests do not override ours, Art. 6(1) point (f) GDPR.

    SECTION 6 - GOOGLE ANALYTICS

    We use Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google LLC ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your end-device, to help the website analyze how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your shortened IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. There is no adequacy decision of the European Commission for the United States. However, Google LLC is certified under the Privacy Shield Framework. You can learn more details on Google’s certification: here

    Google will use the aforementioned information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to your use of the website and the Internet. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if this is required by law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google.

    Your data is stored at Google Analytics for a period of 14 months.

    For more information about how Google uses your information, see Google's Privacy Policy: here

    You can disable Google Analytics using a browser add-on if you do not want the website analysis to take place. You can download the add-on: here

    As an alternative, you can click here to disable Google Analytics.

    The use of Google Analytics is justified on the basis of our legitimate interest in a demand-based design as well as in the statistical evaluation of and efficient advertising on our web-site and the fact that your legitimate interests do not override ours, Art. 6(1) point (f) GDPR.

    SECTION 7 - REMARKETING

    If you give us your consent, we use remarketing technologies in order to effectively advertise the products listed in the T3 Micro Shop. Remarketing technologies use cookies to store which products you have accessed in our shop and to display corresponding advertisements for such products to you when you visit other websites.

    We use the following remarketing services:

    Criteo: Criteo Privacy Policy

    Google Adwords: Google Adwords Privacy Policy

    We use remarketing technologies based on our legitimate interest to effectively advertise our products (Art. 6(1) point (f) GDPR).

    You can opt-out from to the use of remarketing technologies by clicking the following links and following instructions to opt out: visiting https://adssettings.google.com and https://www.criteo.com/privacy/

    SECTION 8 - NEWSLETTER

    We offer a free newsletter about our products and other personalized commercial communications from T3. You can subscribe to our newsletter by clicking the respective checkbox in the checkout process, subscribing via an on-site popup, on footer of the website, or on select product detail pages. We will then send you an email to confirm your subscription. You will only receive our newsletter if you have confirmed your subscription.

    We process your personal data based on the consent you give us when you subscribe to our newsletter (Art. 6(1) point (a) GDPR). You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the Link “unsubscribe” in our newsletters.

    SECTION 9 - EMAIL TRACKING

    If you give us your consent, we use e-mail tracking technologies to obtain information whether and when our emails have been actually read. To obtain this information, our emails contain an invisible pixel which tracks when an email has been opened.

    We use this technology based on your consent (Art. 6(1) point (a) GDPR). You can withdraw your consent at any time by unsubscribing from our email list utilizing the “unsubscribe” button in the footer of our email.

    SECTION 10 - SOCIAL MARKETING

    We use Facebook Custom Audiences, a service provided by Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland or, if you are outside the EU, by Facebook Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA. Custom Audiences allows us to display Facebook ads to a target group which is similar to the users of the T3 Micro Shop. Therefore, we use the Facebook pixel which identifies you as a member of a target group and which helps Facebook to identify other users who have certain similar features (e.g. interests in certain topics or products). The Facebook pixel also helps us understand the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes by showing whether users have been redirected to our website after clicking on a Facebook ad.

    Facebook may process your data in the United States. There is no adequacy decision of the European Commission for the United States. However, Facebook, Inc. is certified under the Privacy Shield Framework. You can learn more details on Facebook’s certification here

    Facebook processes the data in accordance with Facebook's Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy. For specific information and details about the Facebook pixel and how it works, please visit the Facebook Help section: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/651294705016616.

    You You can opt-out from the collection of data by the Facebook pixel and the use of your data to display Facebook ads by opening your Facebook page and click “settings,” and then “ads.” Then click on the “ads based on your activity on Facebook Company Products that you see elsewhere” setting and mark “not allowed”. You can also change your setting of what types of ads are displayed to you on Facebook on Facebook’s settings page: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads. If you do not have a Facebook account, click here to opt out from the collection of data by the Facebook pixel. The settings are platform-independent, i.e. they are applied to all devices, such as desktop computers or mobile devices.

    SECTION 11 - TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA TO THIRD PARTIES

    Unless stated otherwise in this privacy policy your personal data will only be passed on without your express prior consent in the following cases:

  • If it is necessary to discover or investigate any illegal use of our services or for prosecution, personal data will be forwarded to the law enforcement authorities and, if necessary, to injured third parties. However, this only happens if there are specific indications of illegal or abusive activity. A transfer may also take place if this serves to enforce terms of use or other agreements. We are also legally obliged to provide information to certain public authorities upon request. These are law enforcement authorities, authorities that prosecute fined administrative offences and the tax authorities.
  • The transfer of this data is justified by our legitimate interest in combating abuse, prosecuting criminal offenses and securing, asserting and enforcing legal claims and that your rights and interests in protecting your personal da-ta do not prevail, Art. 6(1) point (f) GDPR.
  • For the provision of services, we are depending on contractually affiliated external companies and external service providers set out in this privacy policy ("processors"). In such cases, personal data will be transferred to these processors in order to enable them to process the data further. These processors are carefully selected and regularly reviewed by us to ensure that your privacy is protected. The processors may only use the data for the purposes specified by us and are also contractually obligated to treat your data in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable data protection laws

  • In particular we are using the following data processors:

    • Bronto
    • Magento
    • Amazon Web Services
  • We also disclose personal data to the following third-parties for the performance of our contract with you (Art. 6(1) point (b) GDPR):


    • Credit card processors and payment service providers
    • Shipping and delivery service providers
  • As our business develops, the structure of T3 Micro, Inc. may be altered by changing its legal form, establishing, buying or selling subsidiaries, parts of companies or components, or by transferring the operation of our website as a whole to a new company. In such transactions, your personal data may al-so be passed on together with the part of the company to be transferred. Whenever personal data is passed on to third parties to the described ex-tent, we ensure that this is done in accordance with this data protection declaration and the relevant data protection laws.
  • A possible transfer of data is in these cases justified by our legitimate inter-est in adapting our company form and adapting the operation of our website to the economic and legal circumstances as required and that your rights and interests in the protection of your personal data do not prevail, Art. 6(1) point (f) GDPR.


  • SECTION 12 - AUTOMATED INDIVIDUAL CASE DECISIONS AND MEASURES FOR PROFILING

    We do not use automated processing procedures to bring about a decision or profiling.

    SECTION 13 - DELETION OF YOUR DATA

    We delete or make your personal data anonymous as soon as they are no longer required for the purposes for which we have collected or processed them in accordance with the above paragraphs. As a general rule and unless stated otherwise in this privacy policy, we store your personal data for the duration of the usage or contractual relationship via the website plus a period of 7 days in which we store backup copies after erasure, unless this data is required longer for legal reasons or for criminal prosecution or to secure, assert or enforce legal claims.

    SECTION 14 - YOUR RIGHTS AS A DATA SUBJECT

    14.1 - Right of access

    You have the right to request information from us at any time about the personal data we have processed concerning you within the scope of Art. 15 GDPR. You can submit an application by mail or email to the above addresses.

    14.2 - Right to rectification of inaccurate data

    You have the right to have us correct any personal data concerning you immediately if it is inaccurate. To do so, please contact the above addresses.

    14.3 - Right to erasure

    You have the right to have us delete personal data concerning you under the conditions described in Art. 17 GDPR. These conditions provide in particular for a right of erasure if the personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed and in cases of unlawful processing, the existence of an objection or the existence of an obligation to erase under Union law or the law of the Member State to which we are subject. With regard to the period of data storage, please refer to section Remarketing of this privacy policy. To exercise your right to erasure, please contact the above addresses.

    14.4 - Right to restriction of processing

    You have the right to have us restrict processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR. This right exists in particular if the accuracy of the person-al data is disputed between the user and us, for the period necessary for the verification of the accuracy and in the event that the user requires limited processing in the case of an existing right to erasure instead of erasure; furthermore in the event that the data is no longer required for the purposes pursued by us but the user needs it for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims and if the successful exercise of an objection is still disputed between us and the user. To exercise your above right, please contact the above addresses.

    14.5 - Right to data portability

    You have the right to receive the personal data you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR. To exercise your above right, please contact the above addresses.

    14.6 - Right to object

    You have the right to object on grounds relating to your particular situation at any time to processing of your personal data which is based, inter alia, on Art. 6(1) point (e) or (f), according to Art. 21 GDPR. We will no longer process the personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

    14.7 - Right to lodge a complaint

    You also have the right to contact a competent supervisory authority in the event of complaints. You can find a list of the competent supervisory authorities at https://ec.europa.eu/justice/article-29/structure/data-protection-authorities/index_en.htm.