PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: October 17,2023
AstraERP is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our website (“Visitors”) and individuals who register to use the AstraERP® Services on behalf of AstraERP's Clients (“Users”) (collectively “you” or “your”).This Privacy Policy applies to data provided on or through the AstraERP ® website located at www.AstraERP.com, the AstraERP ® owned and operated by Stately Technologies, and the content and the services offered by Stately Technologies through the website and apps (collectively, the “Services”) and describes AstraERP's privacy practices in connection with the AstraERP Services. It also describes the choices available to you regarding use of your Personal Information (defined below) and how you can access and update this information. Use of information collected through the AstraERP ® Services shall be limited to the purposes of providing the Services for which the User or Client has engaged AstraERP and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. Some information provided to us that may, either alone or when connected with other information to which we may have access, individually identify a Visitor, User or employee of a client and that information may be referred to in this Privacy Policy as “Visitor Personal Information,” “User Personal Information,” or “Data” (collectively, “Personal Information”).
Visitors please see Section 2; Users please see Section 3. Employees of AstraERP's Clients, please see the disclaimer below as well as Section 4.
IF YOU ARE AN EMPLOYEE OR PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEE OF A CLIENT THAT USES THE ASTRAERP SERVICES, THIS PRIVACY POLICY DOES NOT APPLY TO YOU OR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR EMPLOYER'S PRIVACY POLICY, WHICH APPLIES TO THE COLLECTION, USE, PROCESSING AND RETENTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. UNDER APPLICABLE PRIVACY LAWS WE ARE A DATA PROCESSOR AND YOUR EMPLOYER REMAINS THE DATA CONTROLLER AT ALL TIMES. INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES OF OUR CLIENTS WHO SEEK ACCESS TO THEIR PERSONAL INFORMATION, OR WHO SEEK TO CORRECT, AMEND, OR DELETE INACCURATE PERSONAL INFORMATION SHOULD DIRECT THEIR REQUESTS TO THEIR EMPLOYERS WHO ARE ASTRAERP'S CLIENTS. ASTRAERP CLIENTS ARE ABLE TO REMOVE AND UPDATE PERSONAL INFORMATION AND DATA WITHOUT ASTRAERP'S INVOLVEMENT.
1. PRIVACY PRINCIPLES
AstraERP follows these principles to protect your privacy:
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We do not collect any more Personal Information than is necessary to provide the Services;
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We only use your Personal Information for the purposes we specify in this Privacy Policy, unless you agree otherwise;
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We do not keep your Personal Information if it is no longer needed; and
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Other than as we specify in this Privacy Policy, we do not share your Personal Information with third parties
2. VISITORS
a. What Information Do We Collect?
Personal Information: We may collect information that personally identifies you, such as your name, email address, and phone number when you choose to provide it.
Device Information: We may collect device-specific information, including but not limited to your device's make and model, operating system, and unique identifiers.
Usage Information: We collect information about how you use our app, including the features you interact with and the content you access.
b. How do we use your information?
AstraERP uses information, including Visitor Personal Information, provided by Visitors to provide the Services and for business purposes such as research, marketing and for other general business purposes.
AstraERP will not share Visitor Personal Information, or otherwise make your Visitor Personal Information available to any other parties except as provided in this Privacy Policy. We will not sell, rent, or exchange your Visitor Personal Information with any third parties without permission from you. If you sign up for an event or content that is co-hosted by Stately Technologies and one of its partners or co-sponsors, your Visitor Personal Information will also be shared with that partner or co-sponsor.
AstraERP will share your information, including Personal Information, in order to respond to investigations, court orders, legal processes, or to investigate prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the physical safety or any person, violations of AstraERP ’s Terms of Service, or as otherwise required by law. If AstraERP is required by law or an order of a court of competent jurisdiction to disclose your information, AstraERP will promptly notify you of this requirement, if permitted by the court or applicable law, so that you may seek a protective order or other appropriate relief.
If AstraERP is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, Visitor Personal Information may be transferred to the acquiring person or entity and you will be notified via email (business@astraerp.com) and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of Visitor Personal Information, as well as any choices you may have regarding Visitor Personal Information.
c. Ghana Consumer Privacy Act (DPC)
If you are a resident of the state of Ghana, you are protected by the Ghana Consumer Protection and The Data Protection Commission (DPC) which is an independent statutory body established under the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) to protect the privacy of the individual and personal data by regulating the processing of personal information. The Commission provides for the process to obtain, hold, use or disclose personal information and for other related issues bordering on the protection of personal data.
The right to know or request that a business disclose what Personal Information of yours that it collects, uses, discloses and sells.
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The right to request that a business delete Visitor Personal Information collected or maintained by the business.
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The right to opt-out of the sale or transfer of Visitor Personal Information for consideration by a business (aka “Do Not Sell My Information”).
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The right not to receive discriminatory or differentiated treatment by a business because you exercised a right conferred by the GDPA.
To submit a right to know, delete or opt-out (aka Do Not Sell My Information) request regarding Visitor Personal Information call +233 (0)244-896-544 / +233 (0)503-456-876.
If you submit a right to know or delete request, AstraERP will attempt to verify your identity with a reasonably high degree of certainty. AstraERP will require you to sign a declaration swearing to your identity. If AstraERP cannot verify your identity it will, in accordance with its obligations under the DPC, decline to comply with your request.
d. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
AstraERP complies with all applicable GDPR requirements for the Personal Information that it processes.
Visitors have the following rights under the GDPR:
The right of access to Visitor Personal Information;
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The right to rectification or correction of any errors in Visitor Personal Information;
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The right to request deletion of Visitor Personal Information;
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The right to restrict or object to the processing of Visitor Personal Information;
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The right to withdraw consent to the processing of Visitor Personal Information;
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The right of portability in Visitor Personal Information; and
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The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
AstraERP does not engage in any automated decision making with Visitor Personal Information.
3. USERS
a. What Information Do We Collect?
When a User registers with AstraERP, information is needed such as the User’s Name, company name and size, business address, job title, contact telephone number and email address. A billing address and credit card information is also required if the User has chosen a paid account or is acting as the billing contact for a AstraERP client. Some information provided to us may, either alone or when connected with other information to which we may have access, individually identify a User and that information may be referred to in this Privacy Policy as “User Personal Information.”
b. How Do We Use Your Information?
AstraERP uses information, including User Personal Information, provided by you to provide the Services and for business purposes such as processing and fulfilling orders, billing, service improvement, research, marketing and for other general business purposes. AstraERP may share information, other than Personal Information, with third parties for business and marketing purposes.
AstraERP will not share User Personal Information, or otherwise make User Personal Information available to any other parties except as provided in this Privacy Policy. We will not sell, rent, or exchange User Personal Information with any third parties without permission from you.
AstraERP will share your information, including Personal Information, in order to respond to investigations, court orders, legal process, or to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of AstraERP 's Terms of Service, or as otherwise required by law. If AstraERP is required by law or an order of a court of competent jurisdiction to disclose your information, AstraERP will promptly notify you of this requirement, if permitted by the court or applicable law, so that you may seek a protective order or other appropriate relief.
AstraERP may also share (with consent of the user) Personal Information with our trusted third-party service providers, who help us to provide the Services. We will ensure that those service providers are obligated to protect User Personal Information under contract terms which are no less protective than those set out in this Privacy Policy.
If AstraERP is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, User Personal Information may be transferred to the acquiring person or entity and you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of User Personal Information, as well as any choices you may have regarding User Personal Information.
4.DATA OF ASTRAERP CLIENTS
As discussed in section 2.5 of the AstraERP Terms of Service located at https://www.AstraERP.com/terms-of-service/ , “Data” of a AstraERP Client is defined as all information provided, inputted, or uploaded to your database in the AstraERP ® Service by you or on your behalf. AstraERP will not disclose your Data except as compelled by applicable law or as expressly authorized by you in writing and will only retain and use the Data for the purpose of providing the Client with the Service or to prevent or address any service or technical problems with the Service.
AstraERP will share your Data, including User Personal Information, in order to respond to investigations, court orders, legal process, or to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of AstraERP 's Terms of Service, or as otherwise required by law. If AstraERP is required by law or an order of a court of competent jurisdiction to disclose your Data, AstraERP will promptly notify you of this requirement, if permitted by the court or applicable law, so that you may seek a protective order or other appropriate relief.
AstraERP may also share your Data, including Personal Information, with our trusted third-party service providers, who help us to provide the Services. We will ensure that those service providers are obligated to protect your Data under contract terms which are no less protective than those set out in this Privacy Policy.
If AstraERP is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your Data, including Personal Information, may be transferred to the acquiring person or entity and you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your Data, as well as any choices you may have regarding your Data.
a. Data collected through the AstraERP ® Services and Access to Data controlled by our Clients
AstraERP collects Data, including Personal Information, under the direction of its Clients and has no direct relationship with the individuals whose Personal Data it processes. An individual who seeks access, or who seeks to correct, amend, or delete inaccurate data should direct his/her request to the applicable AstraERP Client (the data controller or owner). The Client is able to remove the Data without AstraERP's involvement or will request that AstraERP remove the Data. For more information on how AstraERP's Clients use your Personal Information, please see their privacy policy.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
All of your Personal Information remains private and confidential. The security of your Personal Information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information (such as a credit card number) on our order forms, we encrypt the transmission of that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).
AstraERP maintains a comprehensive written information security program that complies with applicable law and generally accepted industry standards. Our program includes appropriate administrative, technical and physical safeguards, procedures and practices to protect Personal Information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, however, is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. If you have any questions about security on our website, the AstraERP ® web application owned and operated by Stately Technologies, or the Services, please contact us using the telephone number: +233 (0)244-896-544 / +233 (0)503-456-876 or email: business@astraerp.com.
AstraERP and its representatives will never request your account credentials. You should never share your AstraERP account information, including your username and password, with anyone else. We recommend that you use a unique password for your AstraERP account that is not associated with other websites. You should check your AstraERP account regularly to ensure that your Personal Information has not been tampered with or altered.
Any suspicious activity regarding your account, including automated messages or calls from parties you cannot identify, should be reported to your site administrator and AstraERP using the telephone number: +233 (0)244-896-544 / +233 (0)503-456-876 or email: business@astraerp.com.
5.HOW WE MAY CONTACT YOU
AstraERP will send a welcome email to account holders or Users for billing purposes, and at times may send Service-related announcements. You cannot opt out of service-related emails if you are an account holder, as this is part of the AstraERP ® Services. If you wish to subscribe to our newsletter(s), we will use your name and email address to send the newsletter to you. You may choose to stop receiving our newsletter or marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each of these emails, or you can contact us using the telephone number: +233 (0)244-896-544 / +233 (0)503-456-876 or email: business@astraerp.com.
6.CORRECTING, UPDATING, AMENDING AND REMOVING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
You may correct, update, amend, or remove Personal Information by making the change on our User information page, sending a request to us through our contact us page, by telephone or postal mail at the contact information listed below, Ghana Residents who are Visitors or Users may do so through the link and telephone number provided in this Privacy Policy. If you no longer desire to use our Services, you may deactivate the Services by contacting us by telephone or postal mail at the contact information listed below. You may withdraw your consent to our processing of your Personal Information at any time by contacting us using the contact information below, but that will mean we can no longer provide the Services or any other requested content to you. We will respond to your requests regarding changes to Personal Information or Service changes within the appropriate timeline under applicable law of your call or receipt of your request.
7. RETENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Notwithstanding anything in this Privacy Policy to the contrary, we will retain your information for as long as your account is active, as needed to provide you with the Services or necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
8. “DO NOT TRACK” SETTING
Currently, various browsers offer a “do not track” or “DNT” option which sends a signal to websites’ visited by a user about the user's browser DNT preference setting. AstraERP does not currently respond to browsers' DNT signals with respect to the website, in part, because no common industry standard for DNT has been adopted by industry groups, technology companies or regulators, including no consistent standard of interpreting user intent. AstraERP takes privacy and meaningful choice seriously and will make efforts to continue to monitor developments around DNT browser technology and the implementation of a standard.
9. EXTERNAL LINKS
Our website may includes links to other websites whose privacy practices may differ from those of AstraERP . If you submit information to any of those sites, your information is governed by the privacy policies that apply to those sites. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policy of any website you visit.
10. PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE PARTS OF OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA FEATURES
Our website offers publicly accessible blogs and community forums. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them. To request removal of your Personal Information from our blog or community forum, please contact us using the contact information below.
We display personal testimonials of satisfied customers on our website in addition to other endorsements. With your consent we may post your testimonial along with your name. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, you can contact us using the contact information below.
Our website includes social media features, such as the Facebook Like button and widgets, the Share this button or interactive mini-programs that run on our site. These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our website. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing the features.
11. UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
AstraERP may update this Privacy Policy from time to time and will notify account holders of significant changes in the way we treat any Personal Information, by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your AstraERP account. We may also place a prominent notice on our website. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.
12. CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions related to this Privacy Policy, or to correct, update, amend or request that we remove your Personal Information, or to contact AstraERP's Data Protection Officer, please contact using the telephone number: +233 (0)244-896-544 / +233 (0)503-456-876 or email: business@astraerp.com.
13. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Wherever you use our website or access our Services, you understand and acknowledge that we may transfer, process, and store information in the United States and other countries, both within and outside of the European Economic Area. By providing us with your information, you consent to the transfer to, and to the processing and storage of your information in, countries outside of your country of residence, which may have different data protection laws than those in the country in which you reside.