We own and operate the TecnoCientifica website. We offer certain software, systems, instruments and applications. This Privacy Policy applies when you use any of these Services and describes how your personal data is collected, used, shared and secured, as well as your choices regarding use, access, and correction. Please read the Privacy Policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.

For the purposes of the 2016 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the data controller is TecnoCientifica SA, José Pascual Tamborini 3573, 1430 City of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

If you need more information on this, please contact: info@tecnocientifica.com

What kind of personal data do we collect about you?

We may collect and process the following data about you:

Contact and identity information, including your name, address, email address and telephone number, and the company or organization where you work.

Technical data, including your Internet Protocol (IP), device identifiers, device information (such as type and model, operating system type, browser type, language and configuration), your login information, geolocation data, mobile ad identifiers, cookie IDs, referring / exit URLs and pages, interaction information (such as clickstream data), domain names, page views, and software crash data.

Usage information, including the time, date, and duration of use of our Services, and your interaction with the content offered through the Services, and any referring websites.

Financial data, including information related to your preferred payment method and your credit history.

Marketing and communications data, including your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

How do we collect your personal data?

We may obtain your contact and identity data, technical data, usage data, financial data, and marketing and communications data using any of the following methods.

When you provide us with personal data. You can provide us with personal data when you enter or upload information on the website or in an application, when you register to use the services, or when you contact us by phone, email or in any other way.

Through technical means when you use our Services. When you visit or use our Website or Applications, we may collect your personal data using cookies and other similar technology. For more information on how we use cookies, please review our cookie policy found here. When you use a website or applications, we will also receive personal data that your device automatically communicates to us, such as information about your location and other technical information about your device and the software it uses.

When your organization or a third party provides it to us. Your organization may provide us with your personal data so that we can activate and manage your access and demand the Services. We may also receive your personal data from carefully vetted third parties who perform services on our behalf (including, for example, business partners, subcontractors of technical, payment and delivery services, advertising networks, analytics providers, information providers of search, credit reference agencies).

How do we use the personal data we collect?

We may use your personal data for the following purposes:

– to fulfill our obligations derived from our contract with you.

– to provide you with the information you request

– to provide you with information on other goods and services that we offer and that are similar to those you have already purchased or inquired about (you will be given the opportunity to opt out of receiving these communications).

– to notify you of changes in the services we offer or the products we sell (for example, changes in opening hours, shipping costs, delivery options, warranty / returns processes, etc.).

– to ensure that the content provided on our Services is presented in the most effective way for you and for your device.

– to administer our website and applications, and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistics and surveys.

– to allow you to participate in the interactive features of our Services, when you choose to do so.

– as part of our efforts to keep our site safe and secure.

– to measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve to you and others, and to deliver relevant advertising to you or others; and

– to distinguish you from other users of our site.

GDPR

Legal basis for the processing

We must have a legal basis to process your personal data; This will vary depending on the circumstances of how and why we hold your personal data.

We may process your personal data based on the following legal bases: when you have given us your consent to process your personal data for one or more specific purposes to fulfill a contract that we are going to enter into or have entered into with you, to comply with a legal obligation ( for example, providing information to government or regulatory bodies); and when it is for our legitimate interests and your rights of interest do not prevail over those interests (for example, to send you information about our products and services, to make our services more efficient, to develop our product offerings or to carry out activities of fraud prevention).

We do not process any special categories of information (for example, information that reveals racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs or union affiliation, genetic data, processing of biometric data in order to uniquely identify individuals, health data or data related to your sexual life or sexual orientation).

With whom do we share your personal data?

You agree that we have the right to share your personal data with any member of our group.

Selected third parties, including: business partners, suppliers and subcontractors for the performance of any contract we enter into with you; analytics providers and search engines that help us improve and optimize our site; credit reference agencies for the purpose of evaluating your credit score when this is a condition for us to enter into a contract with you; third-party organizations that process data for us and on our behalf. These third parties may be based (or store or process personal data) in Argentina or in any other country. Like many companies, these third parties may include third-party IT platforms (including cloud-based platforms), providers of administrative and support services, and providers of other specialized products.

We may also disclose your personal data to third parties:

In the event that we sell or buy any business or asset, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the potential seller or buyer of said business or asset.

If a third party acquires some or all of our businesses or assets during a restructuring, in which case the personal data that we hold may be one of the transferred assets.

If we have an obligation to disclose or share your personal data to comply with any legal obligation, or to enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of us, our customers, or others. This includes sharing your personal data with other companies and organizations in order to protect against fraud and reduce credit risk.

Where do we store your personal data?

The data we collect from you can be transferred and stored around the world, even in destinations inside and outside Argentina. They can also be processed by personnel who operate inside and outside Argentina and who work for us or for one of our suppliers. This includes the staff who deal, among other things, with the fulfillment of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storage or processing. We will take all measures reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy and all relevant data protection legislation (including provisions that require appropriate safeguards for transfers outside of Argentina). More information on this can be requested.

All personal data that you provide to us is stored on secure servers. When we have given you (or when you have chosen) a password that allows you to access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information over the Internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your personal data, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access.

How long do we store your personal data?

We do not keep your personal data for longer than is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. How long we keep your personal data is determined by operational and legal considerations. For example, we are required by law to retain some types of personal data to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations (for example, for tax or accounting purposes).

We review our retention periods on a regular basis.

Your rights

The GDPR gives you the right to access the personal data that is held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with GDPR. We may ask you to provide us with enough information so that we can be sure of your identity.

You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes, including profiling for these purposes. We will inform you (before collecting your data) if we intend to use your personal data for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your personal data to a third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms we use to collect your personal data. You can also exercise this right at any time.

You have the right to demand that we correct any errors in the personal data that we hold. You also have the right to object, request the deletion or request the restriction of the processing of personal data concerning you in certain situations.

You have the right to receive the personal data that you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and you have the right to pass it on to a third party in certain situations.

You also have the right to object to decisions being made by automated means that produce legal effects that concern you or that affect you in a similar and significant way (although we do not currently make any such decision).

Changes to our privacy policy and other websites

We may change this privacy notice from time to time, as our business and internal practices and / or applicable laws change. We will not make any use of your personal data that is inconsistent with the original purpose (s) for which it was collected or obtained (if we intend to do so, we will notify you in advance whenever possible via of our website and / or we will contact you in another way by mail or email) or in another way that is permitted by applicable law.

Please check back frequently for any updates or changes to our privacy policy.

Our site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility for these policies. Please check these policies before submitting any personal data to these websites.

Questions, comments, and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcome and should be directed to info@tecnocientifica.com

cookies

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small files or amounts of information that can be stored, accessed and deleted from your device when you access the TecnoCientifica website.

They are widely used to make the website work, or to do it more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies allow us to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions. We can use cookies:

(i) to record the preferences of our users,

(ii) to allow us to optimize the design of our websites,

(iii) to facilitate navigation, and increase the ease of use of our websites,

(iv) to analyze the use and / or identify the most popular sections of our website

Cookies can be used to determine if there has been any contact between us and your device in the past,

vi) Facilitate secure online access so that you do not have to re-enter your user ID and password when accessing our websites.

HOW CAN YOU DEACTIVATE OR DELETE COOKIES?

When the cookies we use are strictly necessary for technical reasons, they are marked as “mandatory”. These cookies do not require your consent. However, if you decide not to accept cookies that are strictly necessary for the provision of the services provided by our website, it may result in a reduction in the availability of those services.

In the case of cookies that require your consent (“non-mandatory cookies”), we inform you that you can consent and withdraw this consent at any time. You can also manage and control the non-mandatory cookies that we use and delete them directly on our website through the cookie settings interface.

Additionally, you can prevent non-mandatory cookies from being stored on your device by setting your browser not to accept them. The exact instructions for this can be found in the manual of your browser. You can also delete the cookies that are already on your device at any time through your browser settings: Find out how to manage cookies in the most popular browsers:

– Google Chrome

– Mozilla Firefox

– Microsoft Internet Explorer

To find information related to other browsers, please visit the website of the browser developer.

For statistical analysis, we use analysis tools based on specific cookies. You can object at any time to the collection and analysis of statistical data related to your access and use of our websites through the cookie settings interface mentioned above.

For more information on cookies, including how to see which cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

SOCIAL MEDIA COOKIES

TecnoCientifica is active on some social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube or the LinkedIn communities, which strengthens our online presence and visibility.

The TecnoCientifica website does not set cookies when links to our social media channels are displayed when browsing our website.

You can see the content of TecnoCientifica, which we also upload (embed) to the pages of the social media platform. These platforms have their own cookies and privacy policies over which TecnoCientifica has no control. A message will advise you that you must accept the cookie policies of these social media platforms when you are redirected to those websites.

Similarly, when you click the button for the rest of the social media platforms on our website, you will be redirected to the LinkedIn site, which has its own cookie and privacy policies over which we have no control.

For more information on the use of your personal data cookies while visiting our websites, please read our privacy notice.

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