Last Updated: 21.09.2024

Privacy and Cookies Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to scdking.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website.

By using scdking.com, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

We recognize our responsibilities in relation to the collection, holding, processing, use, and transfer of personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) with regard to offering services to persons in the European Union (EU). Personal data will be collected only for lawful and relevant purposes, and all practicable steps will be taken to ensure that personal data held by us is accurate. We will use your personal data, which we may collect from time to time, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

PurposeLegal Basis for Processing
To provide you with our products and services and manage your account, including processing your transactions, subscriptions, and registrations for our products and services in accordance with your agreements with us.Performance of a Contract
To process transactions, subscriptions, and registrations for third-party products and services.Performance of a Contract
To detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, maintain the security of our systems, and protect our property and safety.Legitimate Interests
To conduct research and statistical analysis to improve and develop our business, products, and services.Legitimate Interests
To provide you with marketing information about our products and services and relevant third-party products and services:
– By using direct marketing methods.		Consent
To adapt our websites, offers, and advertising to your interests.Consent
To comply with applicable EU laws and regulations, particularly regulatory and anti-money laundering obligations.Compliance with a Legal Obligation
To protect our rights.Legitimate Interests

We may also collect personal data from other sources to ensure transparency and accuracy, especially during Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes. Such data is not used for marketing purposes.

3. Direct Marketing

With your consent, we may use your personal data, including your name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address, to send you promotional materials and conduct direct marketing activities related to scdking.com products and services, as well as those offered by relevant third parties.

If you wish to unsubscribe from receiving promotional and direct marketing materials, you can do so by clicking the unsubscribe link provided in the marketing materials you receive or by contacting us through our Contact Us page.

4. Recipients of Personal Data

We may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients:

  • Service Providers: Agents, contractors, advisors, or third parties who provide administrative, telecommunications, computer, payment, debt collection, data processing, legal, or other services to scdking.com.
  • Financial Institutions and Payment Service Providers: Including banks, payment institutions, electronic money institutions, and card organizations (e.g., VISA, MasterCard) in connection with our payment services.
  • Legal Authorities: Persons and institutions authorized to request your personal data under applicable laws and regulations through court orders, subpoenas, or other legal processes.
  • Other Parties: As notified to you at the time of data collection.

scdking.com operates internationally. If personal data is transferred from the European Union (EU) outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that an adequate level of personal data protection is maintained, such as by signing standard contractual clauses for data transfer.

5. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your user experience on scdking.com. Cookies are small data files stored on your browser. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described below. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, but this may affect the functionality of the website.

Cookies are used for the following purposes:

  • Statistical Purposes: To analyze aggregate data on traffic and usage patterns to improve the structure and content of scdking.com.
  • Advertising and Marketing: To create profiles based on your interests, enabling us to display relevant ads through advertising networks like the Google Display Network.
  • User Preferences: To remember your settings between browsing sessions, such as preferred language or currency.
  • Session Management: To maintain your session when logged in and remember the contents of your cart.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  1. Necessary Cookies: Essential for the operation of the website, enabling basic functions like navigation and secure access.
  2. Preferences Cookies: Store your preferences to remember information related to the functioning and layout of the website.
  3. Statistics Cookies: Collect anonymous information to help us understand how users interact with scdking.com.
  4. Marketing Cookies: Track users across websites to display relevant ads based on your interests.

Managing Cookies:

Your browser’s default settings allow for the storage of cookies. You can change your browser’s settings to delete or prevent cookies. For more details, consult your browser’s documentation. Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of scdking.com.

6. Retention of Data

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Specific retention periods depend on the purpose and legal basis of processing, for example:

  • Service Provision: Personal data required to provide services are retained for the duration of service provision and for a period required by legal provisions (e.g., accounting).
  • Legal Obligations: Personal data collected for compliance with anti-money laundering legislation are retained for five years after the termination of our relationship or after the date of an occasional transaction, unless required otherwise by court or administrative proceedings.
  • Consent-Based Processing: Personal data processed based on your consent are retained until consent is withdrawn.
  • Legitimate Interests: Personal data processed based on legitimate interests are retained until you file an effective objection.

7. Access and Correction of Personal Data

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access: Verify whether we hold your personal data and obtain a copy of the data.
  • Correction: Correct any inaccurate personal data.
  • Information: Request information about the types of personal data we hold.

All access and correction requests should be made in writing and sent to us via the Contact Us page. A reasonable fee may be charged to cover administrative costs associated with processing your request.

8. Your Rights Under the GDPR

Pursuant to the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right to be Informed: You have the right to be informed about the collection and use of your personal data.
  • Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw consent.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request the limitation of processing your personal data under certain conditions, such as contesting the accuracy of the data.
  • Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and transmit it to another data controller.

To exercise these rights, please contact us through the Contact Us page.

9. General

If this Privacy Policy is translated into any other language and there is any inconsistency or conflict between the English and translated versions, the English version shall prevail.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us through one of the following methods: