Privacy Policy

Bikla has developed this privacy statement to demonstrate our strong commitment to protecting your privacy. This document outlines the practices for gathering and sharing information on our website: Bikla.

By using our website, you may share certain personal data with us. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we collect, how we use that information, who we may share it with, and your rights regarding your personal information when using our site. This policy is in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By accessing our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined here, please refrain from using our website.

1. Personal Data Collection

Data Collected Automatically
When you access our website, we automatically receive data from your browser or device. This includes information such as:

• Your IP address;
• Date and time of access;
• Details about the hardware, software, or browser you use, including your operating system;
• Your language preferences;
• Details about the pages you view and any clicks you make.

We partner with third-party advertising companies who display ads on our site. These companies may use cookies and web beacons to gather data about your online activities. For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy. We also use Google Analytics to track how users interact with our site. For more details and how to opt-out, visit: Google Analytics Opt-Out. Data You Choose to Share
When you contact us via our contact form, we may ask for your name and email address. This information is kept strictly confidential and is not sold, shared, or transferred to third parties.

2. Personal Data Use

We may process your data for various purposes permitted by data protection laws and in line with this Privacy Policy, including:

• To manage our business operations, including improving our website’s performance and functionality;
• To respond to your inquiries, comments, requests, or feedback;
• To monitor your use of our website and track repeat visits;
• To grow our business and generate statistical reports on user activity;
• To serve personalized advertising based on your use of Bikla and other websites;
• To improve user services and understand the effectiveness of our advertisements.

All data is processed lawfully and securely to prevent unauthorized access, distribution, or modification.

3. Personal Data Sharing

We may share your personal data with the following third parties:

• Service Providers: Companies who perform services on our behalf, such as website maintenance or analytics. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not permitted to use your data for purposes other than those specified by us;
• Authorities: To comply with applicable laws, or protect our rights, the rights of our users, or public safety;
• Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, we may share your data with the acquiring company;
• Advertisers: We may share aggregated, non-personal data with third-party advertisers for research purposes.

4. Advertisement

Advertising enables us to provide our services for free and improve the user experience. We allow third-party companies to use cookies and similar technologies to track your online activities across various websites. These companies may use this data for purposes such as analyzing usage trends or targeting ads.

Our Current List of Advertisers:
Google AdSense – Privacy Policy

You can opt-out of personalized ads by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page. Opting out will not stop advertisements from appearing, but they will no longer be based on your web preferences.

5. Retaining Your Personal Information

We store your data for as long as necessary to provide our services. The retention period varies based on factors such as the nature of the data, the purpose of its collection, and legal requirements. We will only keep data for as long as required by law, ensuring compliance with data minimization principles.

6. User Rights

You have the right to exercise various rights under the GDPR, including:

• Request confirmation of whether we hold personal data about you;
• Access the data we hold, and request corrections or updates;
• Request that we restrict or delete your data where applicable;
• Object to processing, especially where we process data for legitimate business interests or consent-based purposes;
• Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

If you believe we are misusing your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

7. Minors

Bikla is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are under 16, please refrain from using our website. If you believe we have unintentionally collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.

8. Transfer of Personal Data

Your personal data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When this occurs, Bikla will use standard contractual clauses and adhere to European Commission adequacy decisions to ensure data protection in countries outside the EEA.

9. Contacting Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your dealings with our website, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].