Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you hereby accept these terms and conditions in full and without reservation. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website.
1. Updates to these Terms of Service. Bag Addicts Anonymous may occasionally modify these Terms & Conditions. You will be notified of any material changes to these Terms & Conditions by posting the amended terms on the site, and posting a notice of forthcoming changes at least 30 days before they take effect. If you disagree to the proposed changes, you should discontinue your use of Bag Addicts Anonymous. Should you continue to use Bag Addicts Anonymous after the new terms take effect, you will be bound by the new Terms & Conditions in place.
2. Privacy Policy. Please also refer to our Privacy Policy below. There, you will find information about how we use information that we collect from you when you access, visit, or use Bag Addicts Anonymous. The Privacy Policy is part of, and also governed by these Terms & Conditions. By agreeing to these Terms & Conditions, you also agree to be bound by the terms of the Privacy Policy and agree that we may use information collected from you in accordance with its terms.
3. Children and Minors. You must be at least 18 years of age to use this website. By using this website and agreeing to the following terms and conditions, you hereby warrant and represent that you are at least 18 years of age.
4. Our Intellectual Property Rights. All of the content on Bag Addicts Anonymous and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained on Bag Addicts Anonymous are owned by, or licensed to us, and are therefore subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under Malaysia and foreign laws and international conventions.
A. Your use of BagAddictsAnonymous.com’s Materials. All materials and content (text and images) found on Bag Addicts Anonymous are for your information and personal use only, and not for commercial use, exploitation. You are not to distribute, modify, creative derivative works from, republish, sell, sub-license, or reproduce, any of the materials or content on Bag Addicts Anonymous. All these intellectual property rights are reserved. Should you require to use any of our content, whether in part, or in whole, you need to contact Bag Addicts Anonymous to obtain express written consent.
5. Prohibited Use. You must not use Bag Addcts Anonymous to copy, store, spam, flood, host, transmit, publish, or distribute any material which consists of, or is linked to, any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit, or any other malicious computer software.
6. Third Party Sites. Bag Addicts Anonymous may contain links to websites. Third party materials accessed through or used by means of Third Party Sites may also be protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. However, these terms of service do not apply to Third Party Sites. Kindly refer to the terms of use and privacy policies on those sites.
7. Disclosure. Bag Addicts Anonymous operates in accordance with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines. Editorial integrity is one of the guiding principles on Bag Addicts Anoymous. All sponsorships, gifted products, advertisements, and collaborations, will therefore be expressly mentioned and declared. Editorial integrity is one of the guiding principles on Bag Addicts Anonymous. As such, no matter the circumstance, whether a paid partnership with brands or not, we will strive to continue to provide you with our honest feedback and reviews. However, all opinions are strictly that of Bag Addicts Anonymous’s own, and are only meant to serve as guides. We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, reliability, timeliness, or completeness of our content.
8. Warranties Disclaimer. All contributions on Bag Addicts Anonymous is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranty or conditions of any kind. We do not represent or imply that we endorse any contributions or any other materials or items linked to Bag Addicts Anonymous, including without limitation, content hosted on third party sites, or that we believe contributions or any other materials or items to be accurate, useful, or non-harmful. You agree that your use of Bag Addicts Anonymous will be at your own risk. We are also not liable or responsible for any bugs, viruses, Trojan horses, or any malicious computer spyware or software, which may be transmitted to, or through Bag Addicts Anonymous by any third party.
9. Management of Bag Addicts Anonymous. Bag Addicts Anonymous reserves the right to edit, delete, remove, or disable any user content or comments that we deem as inappropriate.
10. Breach of these Terms & Conditions. Without prejudice to Bag Addicts Anonymous’s other rights under these terms and conditions, if any of these terms and conditions are breached in any way, we at Bag Addicts Anonymous may take action that we see fit, including suspending your access to the website, prohibiting you from accessing the website, blocking computers using your IP address from accessing the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website and/or bringing court proceedings against you.
If you have any enquiries regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us. Please also refer to our Privacy Policy below, to better understand how we use the information that we collect from you.
Privacy Policy
At Bag Addicts Anonymous, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, readers, and visitors. The following Privacy Policy describes the information we may collect when you use www.bagaddictsanonymous.com. This Privacy Policy is part of, and governed by, the terms and conditions stated above, and also works in accordance with Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010, hereinafter referred to as PDPA 2010 .
1. Updates to this Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy may be modified or revised periodically. You will be notified of material changes to this Privacy policy by posting the amended terms on Bag Addicts Anonymous at least thirty (30) days before the effective date of the changes, and posting a notice on our website announcing the forthcoming changes. If you disagree with the proposed changes, you should discontinue your use of Bag Addicts Anonymous prior to the time the new Privacy Policy takes effect. Should you fail to discontinue your use, you will be bound by the modified Privacy Policy once the new terms take effect.
2. Children and Minors. In accordance with the PDPA 2010, Bag Addicts Anonymous does not knowingly collect any information from persons under 18 years of age, and no part of Bag Addicts Anonymous is directed to persons under 18 years of age. If you are below 18 years of age, then please do not use or access Bag Addicts Anonymous at any time or in any manner. If Bag Addicts Anonymous learns that information of persons under 18 years of age has been collected on the site, then Bag Addicts Anonymous reserves the right to take the appropriate steps to delete this information.
3. Information We Collect
A. Information Users Directly Provide to Bag Addicts Anonymous. Bag Addicts Anonymous collects information when you sign up for e-mail updates, leave comments, or request information from us. Providing this information is strictly voluntary and you are not required to provide it in order to use or access Bag Addicts Anonymous.
B. Information Automatically Collected through Bag Addicts Anonymous. Bag Addicts Anonymous may also automatically collect information from you when you use the site, in order to help us improve. The information we automatically collect through Bag Addicts Anonymous includes:
(i) In General: Your IP Address, time of visit, browser information, geographic location, demographics, and operating system.
(ii) Mobile device users: In addition to (i) above, we may also be able to identify the location of your mobile device when you access Bag Addicts Anonymous through your mobile device. You may choose not to share your location details with us by disabling your moble device’s location services settings. For instructions on modifying your mobile settings, please contact your service provider or device manufacturer.
C. Third Parties’ Use of Cookies and Web Beacons. Bag Addicts Anonymous may include third party advertising, links to other websites, and other content from third party businesses. These third parties may use cookies and web beacons to track the actions of users online over time and across different websites or platforms to deliver targeted electronic advertisements to an individual user. In addition, some third party advertising companies may provide a mechanism to opt-out of their technology. Bag Addicts Anonymous does not have access to or control over web beacons or cookies that third party websites may use. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third party websites. You are thus strongly encouraged to review the privacy policies of the different websites that you may visit.
D. Do not track settings. Depending on your browser, you may adjust your browser settings so that “do not track” requests are sent to the websites you visit. However, those technologies are not yet standardized and as such, we will not disable tracking technology that may be active on Bag Addicts Anonymous in response to any “do not track” requests that we may receive from your browser.
E. Social Media Services. We may provide social media features through Bag Addicts Anonymous that allow you to share information with your social networks and to interact with Bag Addicts Anonymous on social media sites. If you post any comments, reviews, photos, or any other information on any Bag Addicts Anonymous social media pages, we may display those comments, reviews, photos or information on Bag Addicts Anonymous. In addition, your use of these features may result in the collection or sharing of information about you by these sites, depending on the feature. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and settings on social media sites with which you interact to ensure you understand the information that may be collected, used, and shared by those sites.
F. Public Forums. You should be aware that if you voluntarily disclose any information in the comment area within Bag Addicts Anonymous, this information might be collected and disseminated by third parties, and, although unauthorized, result in, amongst other things, unsolicited enquiries, messages, and offers from third parties. Please understand that any information that is disclosed in this area becomes public information available in the public domain, and we therefore would be unable to control any subsequent uses by Bag Addicts Anonymous users or any third parties. As such, please exercise caution when voluntarily disclosing your information in the comment section.
G. Giveaways and Contests. In the event of any giveaways or contests hosted by, or in partnership with, Bag Addicts Anonymous, we will require you to submit some personal data in order for eligibility. These may include your name (as per your legal registered documents), mailing address, country of residence, age, email address, social media handles, identity card number, and/or contact information. In accordance with the PDPA 2010, all personal data provided is voluntarily, and in providing your personal information, you hereby provide your consent for the collection of this data by Bag Addicts Anonymous for the purpose of the contest/giveaway. All participants must be over the age of 18. Your personal information, depending on the terms and conditions and/or mechanics of the contest/giveaway, may also be shared with the co-host or sponsor of the giveaway/contest. In such cases, you will be duly notified before you submit your information. All personal information that you submit will only be retained for the duration of the contest/giveaway period. Once the giveaway/contest ends, and the winners have responded, all such personal information will be hereby permanently deleted and destroyed. Bag Addicts Anonymous will not keep any such records on file.
4. How We Use Your Information
A. Operating and Improving Bag Addicts Anonymous. Our primary goal in collecting information is to provide you with a customised experience when visiting Bag Addicts Anonymous in order to make it more valuable to you. We use the information we collect through Bag Addicts Anonymous to closely monitor which areas of the site are most used and to determine which areas we need to focus on improving. This information is used exclusively by Bag Addicts Anonymous in aggregate form so that we may continue to improve the value of our services and information on the site for our readers and users as a whole. We also use your Internet Protocol (IP) Address to help diagnose any problems that we may have with our servers. Your IP Address is used to help identify you and to gather broad demographic data, as mentioned in subsection 3B (i) and (ii) above.
B. Contacting Users of Bag Addicts Anonymous. Bag Addicts Anonymous may also use the information we collect from our users to contact and communicate with you and to respond to your communications and requests. If you provide your email address, we may email you about products and services that we believe may be of interest to you, including our newsletter my email if you have opted in to receive our newsletter. If you wish to stop receiving our newsletter or any email updates, please follow the instructions in the each of the emails you receive from Bag Addicts Anonymous, which will allow you to opt-out of receiving our newsletter by unsubscribing. In addition, if you do not wish to receive any marketing communications from us, you can do so by contacting us.
5. How We Share Your Information
A. No Transfers for Third Party Marketing Without Your Opt-In Request to be Included. As per the PDPA 2010, Bag Addicts Anonymous does not sell or rent any user information it collects through the site to any third parties for their marketing purposes.
B. Transfers to Third Parties. Bag Addicts Anonymous does share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
(i) Contests and Giveaways. As expressedly mentioned in Subsection 3G above, Bag Addicts Anonymous may share your personal information with the sponsors, or co-hosts of any contests and giveaways held in partnership with Bag Addicts Anonymous. In any such case, you will be notified before you are required to submit your information, and in submitting your personal information provided when participating in such giveaways and contests, you hereby provide your consent for us to share this information with our co-costs and/or sponsors.
(ii) Employees, Third-Party Processors and Third-Party Service Providers. We will disclose your information to our employees, contractors, affiliates, distributors, dealers, vendors and suppliers (“Service Providers”) who provide certain services to us or on our behalf, such as operating and supporting Bag Addicts Anonymous, analyzing data, or performing marketing or consulting services. These Service Providers will only have access to the information needed to perform these limited functions on our behalf.
C. Security. The information we collect through Bag Addicts Anonymous is stored within our database, and we use standard, industry-wide practices such as encryption and firewalls for protecting your information. However, we are not able to guarantee the security of our database, nor can we guarantee that information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet.
D. Use of Information Outside Your Country of Residence. Bag Addicts Anonymous is directed to users located in Malaysia. If you are located outside of Malaysia and you choose to use Bag Addicts Anonymous or provide your information to us, your information may be transferred to, processed and maintained on servers or databases located in Malaysia. Your agreement to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of information through Bag Addicts Anonymous represents your consent and agreement to these practices. If you do not want your information transferred to, processed, or maintained in Malaysia, you should not use Bag Addicts Anonymous.
Should you have any further questions about this Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.