Privacy Policy for VC International, LLC

This Privacy Policy explains how VC International, LLC (“Our Company” or “WE”) collects, shares, and uses any information that relates to you when you use our VetCheck software ("VetCheck"), or this Site, engage with us on social media, or otherwise interact with us (your “Personal Data”). This Privacy Policy also explains the rights you have concerning the Personal Data that we process and how you can exercise these rights.

Principles

OUR COMPANY manifests its commitment to privacy and data protection by embracing the following principles.

• WE use Personal Data lawfully, fairly, and in a transparent manner.

• WE collect no more Personal Data than necessary, and only for a legitimate purpose.

• WE retain no more data than necessary or for a longer period than needed.

• WE protect Personal Data with appropriate security measures.
  

Types of Data

1. “Personal Data” is information that identifies you personally, or your clients and that you provide to us, such as your name, address, telephone number, and email address.

2. “Non-personal Data” can be technical in nature. It does not identify you personally. Examples of non-Personal Data may include (but are not limited to) cookies, web beacons, and demographic information.

VetCheck Software Data Collection and Usage

We do not collect information during your use of VetCheck software, including your use of accessing the internet or sending e mails from the software. If you elect to send e mails from the VetCheck software, you have the option of attaching reports or database backup files to those e mails. Such attachments may contain your personal data or the personal data of your client(s). VetCheck uses e mail clients such as G mail, Outlook, or Thunderbird to send your e mails. These e mail clients have processes and policies in place to protect your privacy, which we adhere to. For example, when VetCheck accesses G mail services, we follow the Google API Services Data Policy.

If you send reports or database backups from VetCheck to other third parties, ensure that the receiver is permitted access to the data and agrees to protect any Personal Data. If you send VetCheck reports, database backups or other data to OUR COMPANY pertaining to your use of VetCheck, WE may use such data for various purposes:

• To provide customer support

• To detect, prevent and address technical issues with the use of VetCheck

• To analyze information so we can improve and add to VetCheck features

• Sharing data in anonymous format for the education of other VetCheck users or potential users
  

This Site Data Collection and Usage

To improve your experience with our Site we may collect information on how you navigate the Site, information about your connection, and the technical means you use to access our Site. This data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and we hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from our Site and stored on your device.

Other tracking technologies are also used such as beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Site. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

VC International, LLC uses the collected data from usage of our Site for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain our service

• To notify you about changes in policies and order details

• To provide customer support

• To gather and analyze information so that we can improve our Site and services

• To monitor the propriety of Site usage

• To detect, prevent and address technical issues

• To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information

Data Storage, Transfer, Retention and Security

For data collected from this Site or from supporting your use of VetCheck, WE will take all the steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

We will hold on to your information for as long as you continue to be a VC International, LLC customer and for as long as we are required to keep it to ensure we meet our legal requirements across the globe.

Your Personal Data is available and accessible only by those who need the data to accomplish the intended processing purpose. To the extent necessary, your Personal Data may be shared with suppliers and subcontractors (processors and sub-processors) carrying out certain tasks on OUR COMPANY’S behalf and with independent third-parties, including, but not limited to, using personal information you share with us or that we indirectly collect to verify your identity and for fraud prevention purposes.

The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Data Disclosure and Protection Rights

Under certain circumstances, WE may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

WE may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• To comply with a legal obligation

• To protect and defend the rights or property of OUR COMPANY

• To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Site

• To protect the personal safety of users of the Site or the public

• To protect against legal liability

You have the right to request information about the Personal Data we hold on you at any time. You can contact OUR COMPANY and we will provide you with your Personal Data via e-mail.

You have the right to request rectification of your Personal Data if the information is incorrect, including the right to have incomplete Personal Data completed.

You have the right to erase any Personal Data processed by OUR COMPANY at any time except for the following situations:

• you have an ongoing matter with Customer Service

• you have an open order which has not yet been shipped or partially shipped

• you have an unsettled debt with OUR COMPANY, regardless of the payment method

• if you are suspected or have misused our services within the last four years

• your credit application has been rejected within the last three months

• if you have made any purchase, we will keep your Personal Data in connection to your transaction for book-keeping purposes

You have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Data that is based on your legitimate interest. WE will not continue to process the Personal Data unless we can demonstrate legitimate grounds for the process which overrides your interest and rights or due to legal claims.

Exercise Your Rights (Contact Us)

We take data protection very seriously. You can always reach us at support@vcidairy.com.

Last Updated: 02/21/2021