Privacy policy

1. Introduction

Hopium Inc. is committed to protecting your personal information. The purpose of this privacy policy is to describe how we treat personal information that you provide to us and that is either collected by us via this website ("www.hopium.com") ("Website") and/or via the services we provide to you. For persons located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"), Hopium Inc. is the controller of your personal information via our Website and the services we provide in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

Hopium Inc. is the controller of your personal information via our website and the services we provide in accordance with the Illinois Privacy Act.

Please read this privacy policy to understand how Hopium Inc. may process your personal information via our website and/or via the services we provide to you.

Any external links to other websites are clearly identifiable as such, and we are notresponsible for the content or the privacy policies of these other websites.

2. Collecting your personal information

We may process your personal information when you submit it to us in the following ways: Communications via our website: We collect personal information when you provide it to us via communications via our website. This includes where you have contacted us via the "Contact" page of our website and similar situations where you have chosen to provide the information to us, including for customer service support.

Products or services you request: when you request a good or service from us, we will collect your personal information to process your request and otherwise contact you after a purchase.

We may ask you to provide personal identifiers, such as your e-mail address, name, address or telephone number. In order to access certain Hopium Inc. services, you will be asked to log in with an e-mail address and a password.

Careers/Jobs: We also process your personal information if you apply to work at Hopium Inc. via our careers page at https://www.hopium.com/jobs.

The type of information we may process about you may include contact details, personal data, education and training details (including qualifications, attendance at educational establishments and training received), professional and occupational details (including details of previous employment), background check and public record information, employment preference information and any other information you submit as part of your application.

If you reside in California, please also see the California notice of collection of personal information for job applicants, which is published on our careers pages and can also be viewed here.

Interaction with our website and use of our services: when you use our website, we will automatically receive information using cookies and similar technologies, including IP address, device identifiers, browser details and information about website use and related Internet activity (such as the site you came from, the search engine(s) and keywords you used to find our website, the pages you view on our website and access times). In order to provide you with a consistent and personalized experience in your interactions with us, information collected via a service we provide may be combined with information obtained via other services. For example, we may use services from other companies that allow us to derive a general geographic location based on your IP address or other factors in order to tailor certain services to your geographic area.

Inferences. We draw inferences from the personal information we collect and use those inferences for the same purposes for which the information was collected.

Use of your personal information

Hopium Inc. processes your personal information to enable us to perform the contract entered into between you and us, to ensure compliance with local legal and regulatory requirements and for the purposes of our legitimate business interests, including the following:

- To enable us to fulfil our obligations under any contract and to provide you with the information, products and services you request.

- To operate and improve our Web site and services, including making them easier to use by eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.

- To enable us to respond to an inquiry or other request you make when you contact us via our website, including for customer service.

- To provide you with a more efficient customer service; to carry out research and analysis aimed at improving our products, services and technologies.

- Display personalized content and advertising based on your interests and preferences.

- To communicate with you in order to provide you with information about other products and services we offer that are similar to those you have already purchased or about which you have requested information and which we believe may be of interest to you.

- When you receive newsletters or promotional e-mails from us, to determine whether the e-mail has been opened and which links you click in order to provide you with more targeted e-mail communications or other information.

and to enable us to process and review your application to join Hopium Inc.