This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which XB Software collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users (hereinafter referred to as the “User”) of the https://xbsoftware.com/ website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by XB Software.

What data we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name;
  • surname;
  • job title;
  • contact information including email address;
  • demographic information, such as country, preferences, and interests;
  • other information relevant to customer surveys.

What we do with the data we collect

XB Software may collect and use Users’ personal information for the following purposes:

  • To improve customer service
    Information you provide helps us to respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.
  • To personalize user experience
    We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
  • To improve our Site
    We may use the feedback you provide us with to improve our products and services.
  • To process payments
    We may use the information Users provide about themselves when placing an order only to provide service to that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to provide the service.
  • To run a promotion, contest, survey, or other Site feature
    We send Users the information they agreed to receive about the topics we think will be of interest to them.
  • To send periodic emails
    We may use the email address to send User information and updates pertaining to their order. It may also be used to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the User would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

Personal identification information

We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, register on the site, place an order, subscribe to the newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they accept the cookies. Users can always refuse to provide personally identification information by blocking cookies, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer, and technical information about Users’ means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system, the Internet service providers utilized, and similar information.

Web browser cookies

Our Site uses “cookies” to enhance User experience. A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on your computer. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps to analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. A user may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, otherwise the alert of using cookies will be sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

The log cookies allow us to identify which pages are being used. This will help our team to analyze the Site traffic and improve the website to ensure that it meets User’s needs and is convenient for the User. We guarantee that we use collected data for internal analysis and then it gets removed from the system.

A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

Cookies on the XB Software website

Session cookies. We use a session cookie to recognize Users on our website and remember log-ins for our system.

Google Analytics. We use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics, to help us measure web traffic analysis and usage trends and to understand more about the profile of our users as well as how the XB Software website and content is used in order to enhance the user experience. We guarantee that all Users data is anonymous. You can opt out of tracking by Google Analytics and Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting services by visiting Google Ads Settings or by downloading the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

Google Ads and Google Remarketing. We use the online Ad program Google Ads and the Google Remarketing technology. A conversion tracking cookie is placed when a User clicks on an XB Software advertisement delivered by Google Ads. Conversion tracking cookies expire after 30 days and are not used for personal identification. The conversion tracking cookie allows us to view the total number of conversions and analyze the performance of our Ads. More information about Google Ads.

Yandex.Metrika. We use this statistical tool to see and analyze the traffic and funnels on the XB Software website that allow us to provide high-quality and high-demanded content for our Users. We guarantee that all Users data is private. You can opt out of tracking by Yandex.Metrika services by visiting Yandex.Metrica opt-out add-on.

Proprietary Lead tracking system. We use a lead tracking system to monitor where our leads are in the sales and marketing funnel that allows us to meet the requirements of our potential customers and move our leads to the next sale’s stage.

Pipedrive CRM. We use this tool for managing sales processes (emailing, forecasting, reporting). All collected information is confidential.

MailerLite. We use MailerLite to manage our email marketing subscriber list and to send emails to our subscribers. MailerLite is a third-party provider, which may process your data using industry standard technologies and helps us monitor and improve our newsletter. You can view MailerLite’s privacy policy.

Email marketing. We can send two kinds of emails:

– personal correspondence or emails with invoices or business offers;

– emails for tracking how much traffic our newsletter emails send to our Site and we can track, at an individual level, whether the User has opened and clicked on it.

If you want to be sure that none of your email activity is tracked, you can unsubscribe from the XB Software newsletter by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided at the end of each newsletter.

How to opt-out of cookies

You can easily manage the cookies that you allow on your computer through the Internet browser that you use.

Opting out of cookies in Microsoft Edge

  1. Choose ‘Settings’
  2. Click on ‘Site permissions’
  3. Click the ‘Cookies and site data’ tab
  4. Move the slider ‘Allow sites to save and read cookie data (recommended)’
  5. Turn on ‘Block third-party cookies’

More information here

 

Opting out of cookies in Safari

  1. Choose ‘Preferences’ from menu
  2. Select ‘Security’
  3. Cookie settings are shown
  4. Choose your settings

More information here

 

Opting out of cookies in Google Chrome

  1. Click on the ‘Tools’ menu
  2. Select ‘Options’
  3. Click the ‘Under the Bonnet’ tab
  4. Find the ‘Privacy’ section
  5. Click the ‘Cookie settings’ tab and choose your settings

More information here

 

Opting out of cookies in Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click on ‘Menu’, then ‘Options’
  2. Select ‘Privacy’
  3. Select ‘Cookies’
  4. Choose your settings

More information here

 

Opting out of cookies in Opera

  1. Go to ’Settings’
  2. Select ‘Preferences’ and click on ‘Advanced’
  3. Choose ‘Privacy and security’ and go to ‘Site settings’
  4. Under the ‘Cookies and site data’ tab, change the slider ‘Allow sites to save and read cookie data (recommended)’ to the preferred settings

More information here

How we protect your information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices, as well as security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information, and data stored on our Site.

Sensitive and private data exchange between the Site and its Users happens over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

Sharing your personal information

We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates, and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third-party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Managing your personal information

Every User can restrict the collection or use of personal data:

  • A user can require details of personal data, which we hold about them, under the General Data Protection Regulations. If you would like a copy of the information held on you, please contact us.
  • If you have agreed to us using your personal data for direct marketing and analytical purposes, you may change your mind at any time and request XB Software to erase that data or cease processing it by writing to or emailing us at info. The data will be removed within 30 days.
  • We will not disclose, sell or distribute your personal information to any other third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.
  • If you think that any information we are collecting on you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us as soon as possible. We will immediately correct any information at your request.
  • If you believe that XB Software is not processing your Personal Data in accordance with the requirements set out herein or applicable EEA data protection laws, you can at any time lodge a complaint with the data protection authority of the EEA country in which you live.

Third-party websites

Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that links to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including those which have a link to our Site, is subject to that platform’s own terms and policies.

Changes to this privacy policy

XB Software has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us using the form or by email info.

This document was last updated on August 1, 2022

 

According to Article 28 of the GDPR, the relationship between the controller and the processor needs to be made in writing (electronic form is acceptable under subsection (9) of the same Article). Therefore, this Privacy Policy is a legal document and is recognized as a Data Protection Act (DPA).