Privacy & cookies

Opencartis has produced this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our commitment to respecting your privacy and personal information. The policy below outlines the information that we may collect and how we may use it

How we gather and use Personal Information

Opencartis will not collect any personally-identifiable information about you (e.g. name, address, e-mail address, credit card number, expiration date) without you agreeing to provide it to us on a voluntary basis. We will collect information when you sign up for any of our shareware, demoware or general newsletter services to use to send the information you have requested or other news items that you may be interested in. We may store and process this information to better understand your needs and to personalise your experience as an Opencartis customer. We may also monitor user traffic patterns and use of our site with this information to help improve the design, layout and content

Our use of cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave all cookies on if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually also result in disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site

This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytic solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the Official Google Analytics page

This website uses Matomo, a web analytics open-source software. Matomo uses “cookies” to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address anonymized prior to its storage) will be stored on local servers

We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including; Youtube, Google+, LinkedIn, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies

Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods

For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies…

Will Opencartis sell my personal information to other companies?

We may pass your email address on to authorised resellers in your region

Other than authorised resellers, Opencartis will not give or sell your personal information to any outside organisation for that organisation’s own use without your consent. We may on occasion, team up with other businesses to enable us to provide special services to you during which we will use this information but you will be given every opportunity to opt out of these before hand

Opencartis may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to a) conform with the law; b) protect and defend the rights or property of Opencartis the site or the users of Opencartis sites, and c) act in circumstances where it is necessary to protect the personal safety of users of Opencartis, our sites or our users or other

Financial Information

We use financial information collected from you only to invoice you for products and services you have bought via the site should this be necessary. At this time, unique identifiers may be collected to verify your identify

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control and personal information collected by us is stored in secure operating environments that are not available to the public