Privacy Policy
This Personal Data Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as the Privacy Policy) applies to all information located on the website at: https://bluelotusqigong.com/ (hereinafter referred to as the Website), which visitors and other users may obtain about the User during the use of the Website, its services, programs, and products.
Use of the Website’s services signifies the User’s unconditional consent to this Policy and the stated conditions for processing their personal information. If the User does not agree with these conditions, they must refrain from using the services.
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1. General Provisions
1.1. For the purposes of this Policy, User personal information refers to:
1.1.1. Personal information that the User provides about themselves independently during registration (account creation) or in the process of using the Services, including the User’s personal data. Information required for the provision of Services is marked accordingly. Other information is provided by the User at their discretion.
1.1.2. Data that is automatically transmitted to the Website’s services during their use via software installed on the User’s device, including IP address, cookie data, information about the User’s browser (or other program used to access the services), technical specifications of the equipment and software used by the User, date and time of access to the services, addresses of requested pages, and other similar information.
1.1.3. Other information about the User, the processing of which is stipulated by the Website Use Agreement.
1.1.4. This Privacy Policy applies only to the Website http://bluelotusqigong.com/. The Website http://bluelotusqigong.com/ does not control and is not responsible for third-party websites to which the User may navigate via links available on the Website http://bluelotusqigong.ru/.
2. Purposes of User Personal Information Processing
2.1. The Website collects and stores only the personal information necessary for providing services or fulfilling agreements and contracts with the User, except when mandatory storage of personal information for a period specified by law is required by legislation.
2.2. The Website processes the User’s personal information for the following purposes:
2.2.1. Identifying the User registered on the Website, to provide access to their personal account on the Website.
2.2.2. Providing the User with access to personalized resources of the Website.
2.2.3. Establishing feedback with the User, including sending notifications, requests regarding the use of the Website, provision of services, and processing requests and applications from the User.
2.2.4. Determining the User’s location to ensure security and prevent fraud.
2.2.5. Verifying the accuracy and completeness of personal data provided by the User.
2.2.6. Creating an account when setting up a personal account on the Website, if the User has consented to account creation.
2.2.7. Notifying the Website User about new products and services, special offers, and various events. The User can always opt out of receiving informational messages by sending an email to the Operator at info@bluelotusqigong.ru with the subject line “Opt-out of notifications about new products, services, and special offers.”
2.2.8. Providing the User with effective customer and technical support in case of problems related to using the Website.
2.2.9. Conducting advertising activities with the User’s consent.
2.2.10. Anonymized User data, collected through internet statistics services, is aimed at gathering information about User actions on the website to improve the quality of the website and its content.
3. Conditions for Processing User Personal Information and Its Transfer to Third Parties
3.1. The Website stores Users’ personal information in accordance with the internal regulations of specific services.
3.2. The confidentiality of User personal information is maintained, except for cases where the User voluntarily provides information about themselves for public access to an unlimited number of persons. When using certain services, the User agrees that a certain part of their personal information becomes publicly available.
3.3. The Website may transfer User personal information to third parties in the following cases:
3.3.1. The User has consented to such actions.
3.3.2. The transfer is necessary for the User to use a specific service or to fulfill a specific agreement or contract with the User.
3.3.4. The transfer is provided for by USA within the established legislative procedure.
3.3.5. In the event of a sale of the Website, all obligations to comply with the terms of this Policy regarding the personal information received are transferred to the acquirer.
3.4. The processing of User personal data is carried out without limitation of term by any legal means, including in personal data information systems using automation tools or without the use of such tools. The processing of Users’ personal data is carried out in accordance with Federal Law “On Personal Data.”
3.5. In case of loss or disclosure of personal data, the Website Administration informs the User about the loss or disclosure of personal data.
3.6. The Website Administration takes necessary organizational and technical measures to protect User personal information from unlawful or accidental access, destruction, alteration, blocking, copying, distribution, as well as from other unlawful actions of third parties.
3.7. The Website Administration, in conjunction with the User, takes all necessary measures to prevent losses or other negative consequences caused by the loss or disclosure of User personal data.
4. Obligations of the Parties
4.1. The User is obliged to:
4.1.1. Provide personal data necessary for using the Website.
4.1.2. Update and supplement the provided personal data in case of changes to this information.
4.2. The Website Administration is obliged to:
4.2.1. Use the received information exclusively for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy.
4.2.2. Ensure the confidentiality of confidential information, not disclose it without the User’s prior written permission, and not sell, exchange, publish, or disclose the User’s transferred personal data in any other possible ways, except as provided by this Privacy Policy.
4.2.3. Take precautions to protect the confidentiality of User personal data in accordance with the procedure usually used to protect such information in existing business practices.
4.2.4. Block personal data related to the respective User from the moment of the User’s or their legal representative’s or authorized personal data subject rights protection body’s request or inquiry for the duration of verification in case of detection of inaccurate personal data or unlawful actions.
5. Liability of the Parties
5.1. The Website Administration, having failed to fulfill its obligations, shall be liable for losses incurred by the User due to the unlawful use of personal data, in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation.
5.2. In case of loss or disclosure of confidential information, the Website Administration is not liable if this confidential information:
5.2.1. Became public domain before its loss or disclosure.
5.2.2. Was received from a third party before it was received by the Website Administration.
5.2.3. Was disclosed with the User’s consent.
6. Dispute Resolution
6.1. Before initiating legal action regarding disputes arising from the relationship between the Website User and the Website Administration, it is mandatory to submit a claim (written proposal for voluntary dispute resolution).
6.2. The recipient of the claim shall notify the claimant in writing of the results of the claim’s consideration within 30 calendar days from the date of receiving the claim.
6.3. If an agreement is not reached, the dispute will be referred to a court in accordance with the current legislation of the Russian Federation.
6.4. The current legislation of the USA applies to this Privacy Policy and the relationship between the User and the Website Administration.
7. Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Data
7.1. Before carrying out a cross-border transfer of personal data, the Operator must ensure that the foreign state to whose territory the personal data is intended to be transferred provides reliable protection of the rights of personal data subjects.
7.2. Cross-border transfer of personal data to the territories of foreign states that do not meet the above requirements may only be carried out if there is written consent from the personal data subject for the cross-border transfer of their personal data and/or for the performance of a contract to which the personal data subject is a party.
8. Additional Conditions
8.1. The Website Administration has the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy without the User’s consent.
8.2. The new Privacy Policy comes into effect from the moment it is posted on the Website, unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Privacy Policy.
8.3. All proposals or questions regarding this Privacy Policy should be communicated to the email address: info@bluelotusqigong.ru.
8.4. The current Privacy Policy is located on the page at: http://bluelotusqigong.com/.
8.5. This Privacy Policy is an integral part of the Website Use Agreement, located on the page at: http://bluelotusqigong.com/.