Your personal information is being processed by 10Gtek Transceivers Co., Ltd. registered in HongKong, China. 10Gtek.com values the privacy of our visitors/customers and takes every known precaution to safe guard the information we collect from unauthorized use. We comply with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998 as amended or replaced and the EU Regulation 2016/679 General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). Our aim is to maintain consistently high levels of best practice in our processing of your personal information. This Privacy Policy relates to our use of any personal information you provide to us through 10Gtek.com. To provide you with the full range of services, we may request and/or record information about you. This Privacy Policy explains the following:

What Information Do We Collect?

10Gtek.com believes it is important for you to know what types of information we collect when you use our site.
We employ various methods for collecting information.
To begin with, we use cookies that are needed to compile aggregate non-personally identifiable information about the visitors to our web site.
Personally identifiable information consists of information that is unique to you, such as credit card numbers, bank accounts, social security numbers, home address, email address and the like.

Goods can not be returned or replaced after 3 years.
This is the type of information that most people consider private and deem the most important to protect from unauthorized access.

Non-personally identifiable information most often consists of things such as your search preferences, the types of products you have bought, how many times you have visited a particular web site, etc. This type of information is usually associated with a particular computer or IP address but not with a particular person.

"Cookies" are pieces of information generated by a Web server and stored in the user's computer, ready for future access.
Each time you access our web site; our server finds the relevant cookie on your computer.
The information contained within that cookie is then used to customize your experience with our site.

The following is a list of the information we collect:
Email, Name, Company Name, Street Address, Post Code, City, Country, Telephone Number, Password.

Why Do We Collect This Information?

We use this information in order to serve the needs of our customers.
We need to know who you are in order to verify the credit card information you have sent us.
We collect several pieces of personal information from you in order to complete this verification process.
The non-personal information that we collect from you is used in order to offer you better service and to make your experience with our site more enjoyable.
Any information that we may inadvertently collect from you, that does not serve one of these reasons stated above, is immediately purged from our system.

How Is Your Information Protected?

We use the latest in encryption technology, including 128 bit SSL encryption to ensure that any sensitive information that is sent by you to us via the Internet is protected from unauthorized interception.
We employ the latest in firewall protection to prevent unauthorized access into our information storage areas.
We maintain a rigorous hiring process to screen out potential employees with criminal backgrounds.
All employees that we do hire have to sign a confidentiality agreement that forbids them from disclosing any information to which the employee has access, to other individuals or entities.
We also have back up servers and power supplies to guard against power outages and other natural occurrences that could pose a threat to the integrity of your personal information.
Passwords are required in order for you to gain access to your account.
Once an account has been terminated, measures are taken to remove those users from the system who no longer need access to our system.
When an employee is terminated or is no longer with the company, we change the access codes that the employee used to access any customer accounts.
Account login sessions are terminated after three failed login attempts; all terminated login sessions are logged for follow-up.
Passwords must contain at least six characters, one of which is nonalphanumeric.
Passwords are case sensitive and must be updated every 90 days. Unused customer accounts, those that have shown no activity for 6 months are purged from our system.

Who Has Access To My Information?

Only those employees that are responsible for handling your account have access to your information.
Additionally, employees in our technical department may have access to your information in order to conduct routine checks on the integrity of our system and in order to perform necessary maintenance work.
In order to process your credit card we have to consult with an out side credit card processing company.
These processing companies are regulated by the banking industry and must meet certain security requirements in order to be in business.
The processing companies will have access to your credit card information, billing address, name, and possibly your telephone number.
The processing company will communicate with the issuing bank of your credit card in order to get final approval to charge your credit card for the product or services we are providing for you.
Should you choose to receive additional information regarding one of our services or products, we may pass your email address to one of our partners who offers similar products or services that you might be interested in.
Additionally, judicial requests by a duly authorized court will require us to divulge certain information regarding your account should that situation arise.
Finally, should our company ever be bought or sold, your account information would then become the property of the new owner/entity.

How will the information be used?

10Gtek.com will process your personal information for certain legitimate business purposes.
Legitimate Interest means the interest of our company in conducting and managing our business to enable us to give you the best service/products and the best and most secure experience.
We have an interest in making sure our marketing is relevant for you, so we process your information to send you marketing that is tailored to your interests..

We may process your information to protect you against fraud when transacting on our website, and to ensure our website and systems are secure.

When we process your personal information for our legitimate interests, we make sure to consider and balance any potential impact on you (both positive and negative), and your rights under data protection laws.
Our legitimate business interests do not automatically overwrite your interests.
We will not use your Personal Data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you, unless we have your consent or are otherwise required to do so by law.

The points below set our further detail on some of the ways we process your data:

• We may contact you for service-related reasons that you have subscribed to, signed up for, or participate in (e.g. to make you aware of any changes in your subscription, reminding you of a password or username, or about a comment you have made on a website);
• To invite you to share your opinions and comments;
• To track traffic flows and to make our websites easier for you to use and to better understand how our websites are used;
• To fulfil subscription orders, provide information relating to the product you signed up to;
• To provide a user online community;
• To determine the effectiveness of promotional campaigns and advertising;
• Planning and managing our business activities by understanding aggregated analysis on behaviour and habits.

Will I be contacted for marketing purposes?

The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) allows us to make contact to staff members of limited companies, public limited companies, incorporated partnerships, trusts and foundations, local authority and government institutions via business email addresses (corporate subscribers).
Under PECR 10Gtek.com can contact individuals via their corporate email address and we do not need to have their consent or have had any previous dealings with them providing the processing is on a legitimate interest basis, Legitimate Interest being one of the six lawful bases for processing under GDPR, providing there is no disproportionate impact on the rights, freedoms and interests of the data subject concerned.

By relying on Legitimate Interest rather than consent to process data, 10Gtek.com understands we must take on extra responsibility for considering and protecting people’s rights and interests and we guarantee that we will do this.
We offer every opportunity for a data subject to ‘Opt Out’ of communications with 10Gtek.com by using the unsubscribe link at the top of all marketing and product emails and by emailing support@10Gtek.com.

The Telephone Preference Service (TPS) and the Mailing Preference Service (MPS) offer consumers important statutory and non-statutory protection against unsolicited marketing contact.
If you are registered on either service, 10Gtek.com will assume that your subsequent submission of personal data via a 10Gtek.com website or data capture form indicates, for the time being, your consent to receive marketing by us. You may opt-out at ANY time by contacting us at support@10Gtek.com.

Can I Correct Or Remove Information From Your Site?

You always have the option to view your account to make sure the information we have collected from you is indeed correct.
You also have the option of removing any information from your account that you wish to keep private.
However, please note that removing certain information such as your email address, contact information, and the like may greatly hinder our ability to effectively provide the service or products you have requested.
We recommend, that you contact us first to discuss which information you may remove without interrupting the quality of service we intend to provide for you.

Can I Opt Out Of Having Certain Information Collected?

You have the option of disabling your computers ability to accept or transmit cookies.
This will prevent us from gathering certain non-personally identifiable information from you.
You also have the option of removing yourself from any email distribution list that you may have signed up for.
If you do not want to receive any materials from us any more, simply click the ‘Unsubscribe’ link in any email any time (opt-out).

Notice Of Changes To This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time.
However, if any changes do occur, we will publish the changes to our web site or post a notice on the home page or send you an email notice that a new privacy policy has been implemented.
Should the company be bought or sold to someone else, we will take reasonable steps to notify you personally.
You will then be given the option to keep your account open or to terminate.