Last Updated 17/9/2020
- 1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains what we do with your personal data to provide the services offered on the website www.businness-ya.com (the "Platform"), such as the sale and subscription to educational courses, and the creation of your profile on BUSINESS YA INC (the "Services"). This policy also explains the data we may collect when you visit the Platform.
In accordance with applicable data laws, please note the following:
The company responsible for handling the personal data is BUSINESS YA INC S.A., with fiscal address in Panama City, Corregimiento de Bella Vista, Av. Balboa, PH Balboa Office Center, 27th floor, Office 27-7 ("We" or "Data Controller"). You can contact the representative of the Data Controller by sending an e-mail to: info@business-ya.com
In the event that you do not provide the information indicated as mandatory, we may not be able to process your user registration or provide you with the use of some Services that are available on the Platform.
To register and browse the platform, you must be over 18 years. BUSINESS YA INC may use your personal information to verify your age and ensure compliance with this restriction.
- 2. Legal basis for the processing of personal data
The collection and processing of your personal data is primarily based on your contractual and non-contractual relationship with us.
When we send you newsletters and Services or when we use the e-mail address you have provided to contact you individually or to recognize you when you visit our website again, we do so with your informed consent.
The way we process the information collected by our cookies is based on the informed consent you have given us, in accordance with current legislation.
- 3. Personal Information We Collect
To register on the Platform and identify yourself, we will ask you for your e-mail address and your date of birth.
To create your profile on the Platform, you can include personal information such as the country or city where you live, a photograph, your name and surname, your education, your professional experience and any other information you want to share in your profile. The profile information helps you to make the most of our services, such as being found by other professionals and discovering business opportunities or projects you are interested in. However, if you do not want this information to be public, it will be sufficient not to fill in your profile or to delete the information you have provided.
To buy or subscribe to our courses, we will ask you for your credit or debit card information, including the date of validity and the CVV code. If you request an invoice, we will ask for your billing information if necessary.
When you visit or use our Services, we record information such as frequency of use, the date and time you access, when you view or click on specific content, your course preferences, the projects you share, or the content you post. We use this information when you log in and when you read our emails, and we use Internet Protocol ("IP") addresses to identify you and record your use of the Platform.
We do not make decisions based on profiles, beyond the personalization of advertising and for the legitimate prevention of fraud on the Internet.
- Objective of processing
BUSINESS YA INC, as Data Controller, will process your personal data in order to, manage your registration as a user of the Platform, to identify you and to give you access to the Services that are available for the users registered in it.
The development, fulfillment and execution of the contract for the provision of services such as the sale or subscription to the courses of BUSINESS YA INC PRO or any other contract that we may have on the Platform. You will have to take into account that:
You authorize us in an express way to process the data required for the activation and the payment process. Card security codes (CVV or CVC) will only be used to process the current purchase as part of your payment information and will not be stored or processed later. Consent to the activation of this resource allows your data to be automatically filled in for future purchases, so you do not have to re-enter your payment information each time you make a purchase. It is understood that the data entered will be valid and updated in future purchases. You will be able to modify or delete your credit cards at any time through the payment method of the purchase form or through the configuration of the payment method of your subscription to BUSINESS YA INC. We store and disclose card information in accordance with international security and confidentiality standards for credit and debit cards. For security reasons, use of this resource may require changes to your password. Remember that the security of the Platform also depends on the correct use and storage of confidential passwords.
Recommend jobs that match your profile.
Contact you by e-mail to update you on contracted resources, products or services, including security updates to the Platform, whenever necessary and reasonable.
Respond to requests or queries you make through the customer service channels available on our Platform.
We also use your information to generate non-identifiable global data. For example, to generate statistics about our users, their jobs or areas of expertise, the number of hits or clicks on a particular course or project, or their demographics.
- 5. Options
The provision of the Service of BUSINESS YA INC can entail the use of your personal data, with your express consent, to make you arrive at personalized publicity related to our services, through e-mails or other means of electronic communication, sent by us or by external collaborators. In order to improve our services, please note that personal information related to purchases, interests and preferences may be used by BUSINESS YA INC for analytical purposes, user profile characterization, marketing studies, quality surveys and to improve interaction with our customers.
If you do not wish to receive some types of communications that we send by e-mail, access the section "Notifications", in "Edit Profile", to manage your preferences.
You may also cancel your notifications by following the instructions in each notification you receive.
- 6. Data retention period
We will retain your personal data for as long as we have a valid contractual relationship and, after that, for the period determined by the obligations arising from the processing of the data or as established by law.
- 7. Recipients of the data
In order to fulfill the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy, it may be necessary to provide or disclose your personal data to third parties for the following reasons:
Business Transfer: in connection with any reorganization, restructuring, merger or sale, or other transfer of assets, including personnel, provided that the receiving party agrees to process your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Service Providers: to provide services on our behalf or to help us provide our services. For example, we hire vendors to provide marketing, advertising, communication, IT infrastructure and services, to personalize and improve our service, to process credit card transactions or other payment methods, for customer service, to collect debts, to analyze and improve data (such as data related to users' interaction with our services), and to process and manage satisfaction surveys. In order to be efficient, these partners and suppliers may be located in Panama or in other countries or territories and may not provide data protection services comparable to those in your country.
By accepting our Privacy Policy, you specifically authorize us to process and report your personal data to the above-mentioned partners and to disclose your personal data to suppliers such as processors located outside the Republic of Panama for the purposes described herein and to offer a complete service. When we disclose personal information when exchanging data with countries located outside the Republic of Panama and other regions with data protection laws, we ensure that the information is transferred in compliance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.
- 8. Data protection rights
As Data Controller, we are committed to respecting the confidential nature of your personal data and guarantee the full exercise of these rights. At all times, you may exercise the following rights:
Right to accessYou have the right to confirm whether we are processing your personal data and, if we are, you have the right to obtain a copy of the data and information relating to the processing.
Right of modification.You have the right to correct errors, to amend incomplete or incorrect data and to guarantee the authenticity of the information processed.
Right to delete. You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data without undue delay, in the event that they have been processed incorrectly or if the purpose for which they have been processed or collected no longer exists.
Right to limit processingYou have the right to request the suspension of the processing of your information if it is illegal or if the accuracy of the data is questioned.
Right to object.You have the right to object to the processing of your data when they have been used for direct marketing purposes or when the processing must be terminated due to a personal problem, except when there is a legitimate interest or when it is necessary for the exercise or defense of actions.
Right not to be subjected to personalized decisionsYou have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on the automatic processing of your data, including profile characterization, with legally binding effects or which affect you, except when it is necessary for the execution of a contract, in accordance with the law, or if you have expressly authorized it.
To exercise these rights, please send an e-mail to: info@business-ya.com indicating your (i) identity with the full name and e-mail address used to register or make purchases on BUSINESS YA INC, an identification document to prove your identity and (ii) the right or rights you are exercising.
You can also visit the agency in charge of supervising the protection of data in your country to register a claim or request the protection of your rights, if you consider it necessary.
The exercise of such rights is free of charge, except when the claims are deliberately unfounded or excessive, in which case the plaintiff could end up paying the costs of the process.
- 9. Information about cookies
We use cookies, which are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org
- Changes
We will update this Privacy Policy from time to time and in accordance with legal, regulatory or operational changes. We will notify you of these changes (including the effective date) as required by law.
