HS Brands Privacy Policy
Introduction
HS Brands is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or register as a Mystery Shopper, Employee, Independent Contractor, Client, or Vendor.
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Our Technology Partner
Our platform, SASSIE, is powered by LiveShopper, which follows strong security and data protection standards, including adherence to the Privacy Shield framework. This helps ensure your personal information is protected in compliance with GDPR and other privacy laws.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information through our website:
- Personal details (name, date of birth, contact information)
- Login credentials and profile information (for shoppers, clients, and vendors)
- Financial details (for processing payments)
- Professional experience (if you apply to shop or work with us)
- IP address, browser type, and other technical data when you use our site
- Cookies (see below)
Cookies & Tracking
Like most websites, we use cookies to improve your experience. Cookies help us:
- Recognize your browser
- Maintain secure sessions when you log in
- Understand how our site is used so we can improve it
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly without them.
How We Use Your Information
We use personal information collected through our website to:
- Create and manage your shopper or client account
- Assign and manage mystery shopping projects
- Process payments
- Respond to inquiries
- Comply with legal and reporting requirements
- Improve our website and services
How We Protect Your Data
We take security seriously and use appropriate measures to protect your data, including:
- Secure systems hosted by LiveShopper
- Encryption and access controls
- Ongoing staff training and monitoring
How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain personal data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law (typically up to 7 years after your last activity with us).
Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, withdraw consent, or request a copy of your data. To exercise these rights, contact us at admin@hsbrands.com
