PRIVACY POLICY AND COOKIES
The privacy of visitors of the https://legal-eucounsel.com
website is very important to us and we are committed to protect
it. This privacy policy and cookies (hereinafter - «Policy»)
explains what we will do with your personal information.
This Policy applies only to information collected on our website
https://legal-eucounsel.com, so we are not responsible for the
privacy policies or content of third parties websites.
1. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
- 1.1. The «Website» (hereinafter – «Site») – is an information
resource on the Internet, which is located at the address
https://legal-eucounsel.com and contains text, graphics and
other information, which is perceived as a single entity, and is
supported by the complex system of software tools.
- 1.2. The «Site Owner» (hereinafter – «Owner») – is the
administration of https://legal-eucounsel.com Site.
- 1.3. The «User» – any individual or legal person who has ever
accessed the Site and reached the age of acceptance of the User
Agreement posted on the Site and this Policy.
- 1.4. The «Personal Data» – information or a set of information
about the User that is identified or can be specifically
identified.
- 1.5. «Services» (Site services) – any services which are
offered on the Owner's Site and include, but are not limited to,
the services of creating platforms for communication with
business and new formats of materials and special projects,
creating and improving the quality of content for readers-Users,
videos production, industry-specific projects, direct
advertising, etc.
2. COLLECTION AND USE OF PESONAL DATA
- 2.1. Use of the Site does not require registration and/or
authorization and direct provision of personal data that can
identify you.
- 2.2. When using the Site, we may automatically collect
information related to your use of the Site.
- 2.3. We may collect, store and use the following types of your
personal data:
- 2.3.1. information about your computer, including IP
address, geographic location, browser type and version, and
operating systemі;
- 2.3.2. information about your visits and use of this Site,
including the source of referrals, duration of visits, page
views and navigation routes on the Site;
- 2.3.3. the information you provide when completting the
feedback form;
- 2.4.4. information such as name and email address that you
enter to subscribe to our emails and/or newsletters;
- 2.4.5. information you enter when using services of our
Site;
- 2.4.6. information generated when you use our Site,
including when, how often, and under what circumstances you
use it;
- 2.4.7. information related to services ordered on the Site
or transactions you make through our Site, including name,
address, phone number, email address;
- 2.4.8. information contained in any communications you
send to us by email or through our Site, including its
content and metadata;
- 2.4.9. any other personal information you submit to us.
- 2.5. Before you provide us with another person's personal
information, you must obtain that person's consent to both the
disclosure and the processing of that personal information in
accordance with this Policy.
- 2.6. When you visit the Site, a connection is established,
data on the Site is accessed, and a log file is created. It may
contain:
- – date and time of access to the Site;
- – IP-address which was used to access the Site;
- – data or file`s name you requested on the Site;
- – amount of time which was spent on the Site;
- – the name and version of the web browser as well as your
operating system;
- – the name of the website from which you were redirected
to the Site.
This information is used to improve the performance of the Site,
for security reasons, to ensure the stability of the Site, as
well as to protect the Site from possible external attacks. In
addition, we may perform statistical analysis of this data. The
data stored in the log file does not allow us to identify your
identity. The data in the log file is used only for the purpose
specified in this Policy and is not transferred to third
parties, except for the cases provided in Clause 7.2 of the
Policy.
- 2.7. We collect only those personal data that are knowingly
and voluntarily provided by you, as the subject of personal
data, for the purpose of using the services of the Site, which,
in accordance with the requirements of the current legislation
of the European Union, is the consent of the subject of personal
data to the processing of his personal data in accordance with
the this Policy, for the purpose of their processing.
- 2.8. We guarantee that we will not sell or lease the User's
personal data to third parties, except when the disclosure of
your personal data is necessary to fulfill the requirements of
current legislation.
3. PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING
3.1. The processing and storage of provided personal data is
carried out in data centers where the equipment that ensures the
functioning of the Site services is located. The provided personal
data is processed and may be stored in the Personal Data Database
or a separate table of the Site Database.
4. PURPOSE OF PERSONAL DATA USAGE
- 4.1. We can use your personal information for a purpose:
- 4.1.1. for the Site and business administration;
- 4.1.2. personalization of our Site for you;
- 4.1.3. providing the opportunity to use the services
available on our Site;
- 4.1.4. send you statements, invoices and payment reminders
and collect payments from you;
- 4.1.5. sending you non-marketing commercial
communications;
- 4.1.6. send you email notifications if you are subscribed
to email notifications;
- 4.1.7. to send you our e-newsletter, in case you are
subscribed to the e-newsletter. You can also notify us at
any time if you no longer want to be subscribed;
- 4.1.8. send you e-mail marketing communications relating
to our business or the business of carefully selected third
parties that we think may be interesting for you. You can
also notify us at office@legal-eucounsel.com if you no
longer need marketing communications;
- 4.1.9. providing third parties with statistical
information about our users (whereas third parties will not
be able to identify any individual user from this
information);
- 4.1.10. consideration of inquiries and complaints made by
you or about you regarding our Site;
- 4.1.11. for keeping our Site secure and to prevent fraud;
- 4.1.12. for checking compliance with the terms governing
the use of our Site (including monitoring of private
messages sent through our Site by a private messaging
service);
- 4.1.13. other purposes of usage
- 4.2. We will not provide your personal information to any
third party for their direct marketing or any other purpose
without your express consent, except as required by applicable
law.
5. THE PERIOD OF PERSONAL DATA STORAGE
5.1. Personal data are stored for no longer than is necessary for
their purpose.
6. INTERACTION OF THE SITE WITH OTHER RESOURCES
- 6.1. When you use the services, the pages of the Site may
contain codes from other Internet resources and third parties,
as a result of which such Internet resources and third parties
receive your data. These Internet resources can receive and
process information that you have visited these pages, as well
as other information transmitted by your browser. Such Internet
resources can be:
- - banner display systems (for example, DoubleClick for
Publishers, Admixer, AdRiver, etc.);
- - social network plugins (for example, Discus, Facebook,
Twitter, Google+, etc. ).
- 6.2. The use of the specified services is necessary for the
operational analysis of visits to the Site, internal and
external evaluation of the visits to the Site, the depth of
views, and the activity of Users. We do not store or process
data received from these services.
- 6.3. If for any reason you do not want the services provided
in clause 6.1. of the Policy have access to your personal data,
you can delete cookies at your own request (through your
browser).
7. INTERACTIONS OF THE OWNER WITH THIRD PARTIES REGARDING
PERSONAL DATA
- 7.1. We do not transfer personal data to third parties, except
when such transfer is required by applicable law or to fulfill
our obligations to you, at the request of the subject of
personal data or in other cases set forth in this Policy. We
understand that personal information is valuable and an integral
part of any individual's personal non-property rights, so we
take all possible measures to protect your personal information.
- 7.2. Your personal data can be accessed by our authorized
employees who have given their consent to ensure the
confidentiality of Users' personal data, as well as third
parties who provide us with services for support and
administration of the Site, other services related to the
Owner's business activities. Our authorized employees and/or
third parties, on the basis of contracts concluded with us,
undertake to comply with all requirements of the current
legislation of the European Union regarding the protection of
personal data of Users and their confidentiality.
- 7.3. The Site may contain links to other websites (exclusively
for informational purposes). If you link to other websites, this
Policy will not apply to such websites. Therefore, we recommend
that you review the privacy and personal data policies of each
website before submitting any personally identifiable
information.
8. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
- 8.1. We use generally accepted technological and operational
standards to protect information and personal data from loss,
misuse, alteration or destruction, but we do not guarantee
absolute security against any threats arising outside of our
control.
- 8.2. We ensure the application of all relevant confidentiality
obligations, as well as technical and organizational security
measures to prevent unauthorized or unlawful disclosure or
processing of such information and data, its accidental loss,
destruction or damage.
- 8.3. We have the right to share personal data without your
consent in the case defined by the applicable law of the
European Union, and only (if necessary) in the interests of
national security, economic well-being and human rights.
9. TERMS OF ACCESS TO PERSONAL DATA
- 9.1. The procedure for access to personal data by third
parties is determined by the terms of the User's consent given
to the Owner for the processing of this data, or in accordance
with the requirements of the law.
- 9.2. You have the right to receive any information about
yourself from any subject of relations related to personal data,
provided that the surname, first name, place of residence (place
of stay) and the details of the document certifying the natural
person are indicated, which submits the request, except for the
cases established by the current legislation of the European
Union.
- 9.3. Access to personal data is free of charge. Delaying
access to your personal data is not allowed. Postponement of
access to personal data by third parties is allowed if the
necessary data cannot be provided within thirty calendar days
from the date of receipt of the request. At the same time, the
total term for solving the issues raised in the request cannot
exceed forty-five calendar days.
- 9.4. The notice of postponement is brought to the attention of
the third person who submitted the request in writing with an
explanation of the procedure for appealing such a decision.
- 9.5. Refusal of access to personal data is permitted in
accordance with the procedure defined by the current legislation
of the European Union, if access to them is prohibited according
to the Law.
10. YOUR RIGHTS AS A USER (SUBJECT OF PERSONAL DATA)
- 10.1. You, as a User (subject of personal data), have the
right:
- 1) to receive information about the conditions for
providing access to personal data, in particular information
about third parties to whom his personal data is
transferred;
- 2) to access your personal data;
- 3) to receive not later than thirty calendar days from the
date of receipt of the request, except for the cases
provided by the Law, an answer on whether his personal data
is being processed, as well as to receive the content of
such personal data;
- 4) present a reasoned demand to the Owner with an
objection to the processing of his personal data;
- 5) make a reasoned demand to change or destroy your
personal data by the Owner, if these data are processed
illegally or are unreliable;
- 6) to protect your personal data from illegal processing
and accidental loss, destruction, damage due to intentional
concealment, failure to provide or untimely provision of
them, as well as protection from providing information that
is unreliable or disgraces your honor, dignity and business
reputation;
- 7) apply legal remedies in case of violation of the
current legislation of the European Union on the protection
of personal data;
- 8) enter a warning regarding the limitation of the right
to process your personal data when giving consent;
- 9) withdraw consent to the processing of personal data;
- 10) know the mechanism of automatic processing of personal
data;
- 11) to protect against an automated decision that has
legal consequences for it.
11. COOKIES
- 11.1. Our Site uses cookies. A cookie is a file containing an
identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a
web server to a web browser and stored by the browser. The ID is
then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a
page from the server. Cookies can be either "persistent" cookies
or "session" cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by the
web browser and will remain valid until its expiration date,
unless you delete it before the expiration date; a session
cookie, on the other hand, ends at the end of your work session
when the web browser closes. Cookies generally do not contain
any information that personally identifies you, but the personal
information we store about you may be linked to information
stored and retrieved from cookies A session cookie, on the other
hand, ends at the end of your work session when the web browser
closes. Cookies generally do not contain any information that
personally identifies you, but the personal information we store
about you may be linked to information stored and retrieved from
cookies cookie.
- 11.2. The names of the cookies we use on our Site and the
purposes for which they are used are set out below:
- we use Google Analytics on our Site to recognize the
computer when the User visits our Site.
- Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies - for
example:
- in Internet Explorer (version 10) you can block cookies
using the cookie management options by clicking "Tools",
"Internet Options", "Privacy" and then "More";
- in Firefox (version 24) you can block all cookies by
clicking "Tools", "Options", "Privacy", select "Use your own
settings for history" from the drop-down menu and uncheck
"Accept cookies from sites";
- in Chrome (version 29) you can block all cookies by going
to "Configure and manage", clicking "Settings", "Show
advanced settings" and "Content settings", then selecting
"Block sites from setting any data" under the heading
"Cookies".
- 11.3. Blocking all cookies will negatively affect the
usability of the Site. If you block cookies, you will not be
able to use all functions of our Site.
- 11.4. You can delete cookies that are already stored on your
computer. Deleting cookies will affect the usability of many
websites.
12. POLICY CHANGE
- 12.1. We reserve the right to publish individual privacy
notices and to change and/or supplement the content of the
Policy at any time at our sole discretion.
- 12.2. In the case of making significant changes to the Policy,
we will post a notice on the Site and indicate the date of entry
into force of these changes. If within the specified period you
do not refuse to accept these changes in writing, this will mean
that you have agreed to the corresponding changes to the Policy.