Privacy policy
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Knowledge Horizon, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("knowledgehorizon.com and simple-abc.com" herein referred to as “Both Websites”)
respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy provides succinctly the manner your data
is collected and used by Both Websites. You are advised to please read the Privacy
Policy carefully. By accessing the services provided by Knowledge Horizon you agree
to the collection and use of your data by us in the manner provided in this Privacy
Policy.
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We would like you to:
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• feel comfortable using our web sites
• feel secure submitting information to us
• contact us with your questions or concerns about privacy on this site
• know that by using our sites you are consenting to the collection of certain data
Knowledge Horizon has created this privacy policy in order to demonstrate its firm's
commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination
practices for www.knowledgehorizon.com
and www.simple-abc.com
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What information is, or may be, collected from you?
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We will automatically receive and collect certain anonymous information in standard
usage logs through our Web server, including computer-identification information
obtained from "cookies," sent to your browser from:
• a web server cookie stored on your hard drive
• an IP address, assigned to the computer which you use
• the domain server through which you access our service
• the type of computer you're using
• the type of web browser you're using
We may collect the following personally identifiable information about you:
• Name including first and last name
• Alternate email address
• Mobile phone number and contact details
• ZIP/Postal code
• Demographic profile (like your age, gender, occupation, education, address and
durables owned);
• Name of the organisation or institutions you are associated with;
• Preferences and interests (such as news, sports, travel and so on);
• Financial information (like account or credit card numbers); and
• Opinions of features on our products and websites.
We may also collect the following information:
• about the pages you visit/access
• the links you click on our site
• the number of times you access the page
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Who collects the information?
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We will collect anonymous traffic information from you when you visit our site.
We will also collect personally identifiable information about you only as part
of a voluntary registration process, on-line survey, or contest or any combination
thereof.
Our advertisers may collect anonymous traffic information from their own assigned
cookies to your browser.
Both Websites may contain links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the
privacy practices of such Web sites which we do not own, manage or control.
We make chat rooms, forums, instant messenger and message boards and other services
available to you. Please understand that any information that is disclosed in these
areas becomes public information. We have no control over its use and you should
exercise caution when disclosing your personal information to anyone.
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How is the information used?
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We use your personal information to:
• help us provide improved features
• tailor our products and sites to your interest
• to update you about our upcoming products and features
• to get in touch with you when necessary
• to provide the services requested by you
• to preserve social history as governed by existing law or policy
We use contact information internally to:
• direct our efforts for product improvement
• contact you as a survey respondent
• notify you if you win any contest; and
• send you promotional materials from our contest sponsors or advertisers
Generally, we use anonymous traffic information to:
• remind us of who you are in order to deliver to you a better and improved service
from both an advertising and an editorial perspective;
• recognise your access privileges to our Web sites
• track your entries in some of our promotions, sweepstakes and contests to indicate
a player's progress through the promotion and to track entries, submissions, and
status in prize drawings
• make sure that you don't see the same ad repeatedly
• help diagnose problems with our server
• administer our Web sites
• track your session so that we can understand better how people use our sites
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With whom will your information be shared?
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We will not use your financial information for any purpose other than to complete
a transaction with you.
We do not rent, sell or share your personal information and we will not disclose
any of your personally identifiable information to third parties unless:
• we have your permission
• to provide products or services you've requested
• to help investigate, prevent or take action regarding unlawful and illegal activities,
suspected fraud, potential threat to the safety or security of any person, violations
of Knowledge Horizon’s terms of use or to defend against legal claims;
• special circumstances such as compliance with subpoenas, court orders, requests/order
from legal authorities or law enforcement agencies requiring such disclosure.
You can terminate your account at any time. However, your information may remain
stored in archive on our servers even after the deletion or the termination of your
account. We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and/or
to administer our Web site. This gives us an idea of which parts of our site users
are visiting. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. This
means that a user's session will be tracked, but the user will be anonymous.
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What choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution
of your information?
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Supplying personally identifiable information is entirely voluntary. You are not
required to register with us in order to use our sites. However, we offer some services
only to visitors who do register.
You may change your interests at any time and may opt-in or opt-out of any marketing
/ promotional / newsletters mailings. Knowledge Horizon reserves the right to send
you certain service related communication, considered to be a part of your KH account
without offering you the facility to opt-out. You may update your information and
change your account settings at any time.
Upon request, we will remove/block your personally identifiable information from
our database, thereby canceling your registration. See Contact information below.
However, your information may remain stored in archive on our servers even after
the deletion or the termination of your account.
If we plan to use your personally identifiable information for any commercial purposes,
we will notify you at the time we collect that information and allow you to opt-out
of having your information used for those purposes.
You can accept or decline the cookies. All sites that are customisable require that
you accept cookies. You also must accept cookies to register as someone for access
to some of our services. For information on how to set your browser to alert you
to cookies, or to reject cookies, go to http://www.cookiecentral.com/faq/.
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What Security procedures are in place to protect information from Loss,
misuse or alterations?
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To protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our
control, we have in place appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures.
For example, our servers are accessible only to authorized personnel and that your
information is shared with respective personnel on need to know basis to complete
the transaction and to provide the services requested by you.
Although we will endeavor to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally identifiable
information, transmissions made by means of the Internet cannot be made absolutely
secure. By using this site, you agree that we will have no liability for disclosure
of your information due to errors in transmission or unauthorised acts of third
parties.
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What Security procedures are in place to protect information from Loss,
misuse or alterations?
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To correct or update any information you have provided, our sites allow you to do
it online. In the event of loss of access details you can use any of the following
options:
• Send an e-mail to support@knowledgehorizon.com
• Call the following telephone number: +971 4 2980 994
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Policy updates
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We reserve the right to change or update this policy at any time by placing a prominent
notice on our site. Such changes shall be effective immediately upon posting to
this site.
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Security
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This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and/or alteration
of information under our control. The data resides behind a firewall, with access
restricted to authorized Knowledge Horizon personnel.
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Contacting the Web Site
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If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site,
or your dealings with this Web site, you can send your queries to
support@knowledgehorizon.com.
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Contact Information
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You may contact us at:
Knowledge Horizon,
ACICO Business Park, 7th Floor, 704,
P.O.Box-29114,Dubai, United Arab Emirates,
Tel.: +971 4 2980 994
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