A. Introduction
1. The privacy of the visitors of our website is very important for us and we are dedicated to its protection. Our policy explains how we will use your personal information.
2. Your consent to the use of cookies in accordance with the terms of our policy during your first visit to the website, allows us to use cookies every time you visit our website.
B. Collection of personal information
The following types of personal information may be collected, stored, and used:
- Information about your computer including your IP address, geographic location, browser type and version and operating system.
- Information about your visits and your use of the website including the external source, the duration of the visit, the page views and the navigation route on the website;
- Information such as your email address, which you enter when registering on the site.
- Information you enter when creating your profile on our website—for example, your name, profile photos, gender, date of birth, personal situation, interests and hobbies, information about your education, and information about your employment.
- Information, such as your name and email, which you enter when you set up your subscriptions and to send the emails and/or newsletters.
- Information you enter when using services on our website.
- Information that arises when using the website, such as when, how often and under what circumstances you use it.
- Information about your purchases, the services you use and the transactions you make on the website, which includes your name, address, telephone number, email address and credit card information.
- Information that you share on the website with the intention of publishing on the internet, which includes your username, your profile information and the content of your posts.
- Information contained in any communication you may have with us via email or through the website, including communication content and metadata.
- Any other personal information you send us.
Before disclosing any personal information of a third party, you must have that person's consent to the sharing and processing of their personal information in accordance with this policy.
C. Use of your personal information
The personal information submitted to us is used for the purposes set out by this policy on the relevant pages of the website. We may use personal information for the following purposes:
- managing our website and business
- personalized configuration of the website for you
- activate the use of your available services on our website
- providing services you purchase through our website
- sending payment transactions, invoices, and reminders to you, as well as collecting payments from you
- sending non-promotional communications
- sending email notifications about your requests
- sending our newsletter via email if you have requested it (you can let us know at any time if you no longer wish the newsletter)
- sending advertising communications, relevant to your business or the businesses of certain third parties that we believe may be of interest to you, through notifications or, if you have agreed to it, by email or similar technology (you can inform us at any time if you no longer wish to receive marketing communications);
- providing statistical data of our users to third parties (who will not be able to identify any user of this information)
- handling requests and complaints you have submitted yourself or related to your website
- maintaining the security of the website and preventing any fraud
- confirmation of compliance with the terms and conditions of provision of our website (including the surveillance of personal messages handled through our private online messaging service) and
- other uses.
If you submit personal information for publication on our website, we will post or use that information in accordance with your license.
Your privacy settings may be used to restrict the publication of your information on our website and may be configured using the privacy check on the website.
We will not pass on your personal information without your consent to any third party or any third-party commercial division.
D. Sharing of personal information
We may share your personal information with any of our employees, officers, insurers, or professional advisors, representatives, suppliers or subcontractors as required for the purposes set out in this policy.
We may share your personal information with any member of our group of companies (this means our subsidiaries, our controlling holding company and its subsidiaries) as required for the purposes set out in this policy.
We may share our personal information:
- to the extent required by law
- in connection with any current or future legal proceedings
- for the purpose of consolidating, exercising or defending our legal rights (including the provision of information to third parties for the purpose of preventing fraud and reducing credit risk)
- to the buyer (or potential buyer) of any of the business's goods that we sell (or are thinking of selling) and
- to anyone we reasonably believe may be a member of the judicial or any other competent authority regarding the disclosure of information in the event that we believe that the respective authority will require the disclosure of such personal information.
Also as stated in this policy, we will not provide your personal information to third parties.
E. International data transfers
- The information we collect may be stored to be processed and moved between any countries in which we operate so that we may use in accordance with this policy.
- The information we collect may be transferred to the following countries that do not have similar data protection legislation to that applicable in the European Economic Area: the USA, Russia, Japan, China and India.
- Personal information that you post on our website or submit for publication on our website may be available online worldwide. We cannot prevent the use or incorrect use of such information by third parties.
- You expressly agree to the transfer of temporary data described in section F.
F. Retention of personal data
- Section F sets out the process and policy for the retention of personal data, designed to ensure compliance with our legal obligations regarding the retention and deletion of personal data.
- Personal data we process for any purpose will not be retained for longer than is necessary for this purpose.
- Notwithstanding the other provisions of Section G, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data
- to the extent required by law.
- if we consider that the documents may relate to any legal proceedings in force, and
- for the purpose of consolidating, exercising or defending our legal rights (including the provision of information to third parties for the purpose of preventing fraud and reducing credit risk)
G. Security of your personal data
- We will take the necessary precautions at a technical and organizational level to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal data.
- We will store all personal data you provide to the secure (password-protected and firewall- servers.
- All electronic monetary transactions carried out on our website are protected by our encryption technology.
- You acknowledge that the transmission of information on the Internet is inherently unsafe and we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted over the Internet.
- You are responsible for keeping confidential the password you use, we will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to our website).
H. Amendments
We may update our policy from time to time by posting a new version on our website from time to time. You should occasionally check the page to make sure you understand any change to our policy. We may notify you of changes to our policy via email or through a private messaging system on our website.
I. Your rights
Can you ask us to give you any information we keep with you? the provision of such information is subject to the following:
- providing you with sufficient identification data, for this purpose, we usually accept a stamped passport photocopy from a notary and a photocopy of a utility bill showing your current address.
We may withhold the personal information you request, for the period permitted by law.
You can ask us at any time not to process your personal information for advertising purposes.
In practice, you will usually either expressly accept in advance the use of your personal information for advertising purposes, or we will provide you with the ability to exclude your information from use for advertising purposes.
J. Third-party websites
Our website includes hyperlinks to, and information from, third-party websites. We cannot control and are not responsible for the protection policies and practices of third parties.
K.Information update
Please let us know if the information we have about you needs to be updated or corrected.
L. Cookies
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