Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
DS Smith recognises the importance of transparent and responsible use of your personal information and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains how DS Smith handles your personal information when you get in touch with us as a customer, prospect, supplier, partner, business contact, participant of our event, user of any of our websites, subscriber of our marketing communications or someone else getting in touch with us.
DS Smith (“we”, “us”, “our”) refers to DS Smith Plc with its registered office at 1 Paddington Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1DL and its subsidiaries and affiliates. You can also contact us by email at data.privacy@dssmith.com.
Blackwood International (Jinan) Co., Ltd (“Blackwood,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us in any manner.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Contact details (email address, phone number, postal address)
- Company information
- Billing and payment details
Any other information you provide through forms, correspondence, or communication channels
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website or interact with our digital services, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and duration
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
Provide and manage our services and products
Process transactions and payments
Communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and sending updates
Personalize your experience on our website
Improve our website, products, and services
Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
Protect our rights, property, and safety
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
- Service providers and partners who assist us in operating our business (e.g., IT services, payment processors, logistics)
- Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights
- Affiliates or subsidiaries as necessary for business operations
We require all third parties to protect your data according to applicable laws and this Privacy Policy.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage, and support marketing efforts. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
- Accessing your personal data
- Correcting inaccurate information
- Requesting deletion or restriction of processing
- Objecting to certain data processing
- Data portability
- Withdrawing consent where applicable
To exercise your rights, please contact us at [Contact Email].
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
8. International Data Transfers
Blackwood operates globally, and your data may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards to protect your data in such transfers.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Blackwood International (Jinan) Co., Ltd
Email: Effie@blackwoodpackaging.com
Address: RM1106, BLDG 6, Huarun Zhidi Center, CBD, Lixia, Jinan, Shandong, 250000, China
July 2024