SCIENTIA INTERNATIONAL

The Privacy and Security Policy outlined below is part of the Terms and Conditions of Use for this website, adhering to all applicable laws in our country, particularly the General Personal Data Protection Law (LGPD), as well as the provisions of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and specific Spanish legislation.

Visiting and remaining on the website implies automatic, explicit agreement to the policy outlined below in all its terms.

This website is operated, maintained, and wholly owned by Scientia.International S.L.U., registered with CIF No. B19838929, headquartered at Calle Campus Universitario de Espinardo, 7, Espinardo, Murcia, Spain, 30100 and Scientia International Inova Simples (I.S.), registered with CNPJ No. 51.097.242/0001-86, headquartered at Avenida Paulista, No. 1744, Room 1110, Bela Vista, São Paulo, Brazil, 01311-927, and hosted at https://scientia.international/.

General Information

This website processes personal data of its users, from collection to deletion, in compliance with the laws of the country in which it was created, as well as European Union and Spanish legislation. Acting as the controller of the personal data collected through this site, we adhere to the Federal Law No. 13,709/2018 (LGPD) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

The site implements all necessary measures to ensure the security and privacy of users’ data, detailing the stages of data collection, storage, use, sharing, and disclosure, as well as how data security and protection are conducted on our platform.

Throughout this Privacy and Security Policy, the site will be referred to as “we,” “us,” “our.”

Important Note

We handle your personal data responsibly, and to demonstrate transparency in our data collection and use practices, we provide this privacy policy, which contains the following key information for users:

• Name of the site owner, operator, and proprietor;
• The target audience of our site;
• Recommended minimum age for accessing the site’s content;
• Types of data collected;
• How collected data is used;
• Methods of data processing;
• Use of cookies;
• Whether data may be shared with third parties;
• Contact information.

About Our Site

Our primary objective is to inform and share knowledge through the publication of texts, videos, audios, and other content aimed at providing valuable information on the topics discussed.

Responsibly, the site commits to maintaining the security and privacy of its users’ data throughout their browsing experience. This Privacy and Security Policy aims to clarify how collected information is managed and which data may be disclosed to our partners.

Any changes to our Privacy and Security Policy will be immediately communicated to users on this page.

By accessing our site, users agree to all terms and conditions specified in this document, which may be referred to as the Privacy and Security Policy or Terms of Use and must be observed.

The site outlines the rules and terms regarding privacy and site use; any future notices will be expressly communicated to users.

Our site team is available to clarify any questions.

Our website is intended for individuals aged 18 and over interested in the topics we present. Users under 18 require parental or guardian permission to access our content.

The site’s content is produced by our team, upholding ethical and human values, and aiming to provide clear and informative content on the topics we address.

Data Collected

Our site collects certain user data and information as explained below.

User Personal Data

User personal data collected by our site is provided exclusively by the user, except for cases mentioned below. Data collection and processing occur only with the user’s consent.

Data Collection

Data collection on our site may occur on any page when filling out forms, registering for contact, or submitting inquiries.

By accessing and completing any of our site forms, or by accepting the cookies used, users explicitly consent to data collection and processing.

Our site may collect information such as full name, IP address, phone number, email, and other data collected through the forms on this website.

We may also use web beacons to monitor post performance.

Data Collection Method

We only collect user data when necessary, such as providing a service, and always in accordance with the relevant legislation in our country and the European Union, adhering to the LGPD and GDPR.

Data collection only occurs with the user’s knowledge and explicit consent.

Data is never collected without the user’s permission or by any means that could invalidate consent, such as coercion.

Data may be collected through the “Contact Us” form, other forms on our site, registration on our site, purchases made on our site, or consent to receive updates by email or contact number.

Automatic Collection of Personal Data

We may use web beacons and analytics to automatically collect certain user data, which helps us understand our audience better and track popular posts.

Automatically collected data is securely managed, respecting user privacy, and collected directly by the system.

Purpose of Data Collection

All user data is used solely for service delivery and improved performance, allowing us to better tailor our content without seeking any advantage over users.

Data provided for contact through the FAQ or “Contact Us” is used solely for that purpose.

Data is also collected to send updates or information about our services, with user consent, as indicated by completing a form or accepting our cookies.

Data Not Collected

Our site does not collect sensitive data, as we only use what is necessary to deliver our services.

Sensitive data, such as ethnicity, religion, and genetics as defined by the LGPD, is not collected or requested by our site.

Sensitive data will only be collected when legally necessary, and users will be informed about the data collection, processing, and purpose.

Sharing, Publication, or Disclosure of User Data to Third Parties

Our practices prioritize user well-being, and we operate in good faith when disclosing, sharing, or publishing data.

We do not share, publish, or disclose collected user data, except as legally required or by judicial or regulatory order.

Third parties may access data collected by us only with the data owner’s permission.

In the event of a criminal investigation, users are informed that we will fully cooperate with authorities as required.

As we work with partners, users should be aware that our site may contain links or hyperlinks to external sites with separate Privacy and Security Policies.

External sites operate according to their terms of use, and we have no control over their data collection, processing, or deletion practices.

Newsletter

Our site uses newsletters to share weekly updates. Users may also receive periodic evaluations to help us improve our site and performance.

Collected data is used solely for these purposes and in compliance with applicable laws.

Data Anonymization

Data anonymization involves steps taken after data collection to unlink it from the individual, preventing identification.

Once data is used for its intended purpose, it is anonymized and cannot be re-identified, ensuring user privacy.

Cookies

Our site uses cookies to enhance user experience, collecting data with user consent. Users are informed about how to reject cookies.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files sent by websites to browsers, enhancing user experience by storing information about user preferences.

Cookies are not viruses or spam; users can safely accept them on our pages.

How Cookies Are Used

Our cookies relate to form filling, site preferences, and email bulletins.

Form filling activates cookies for future contact purposes.

Site preference cookies enhance user experience by remembering preferences upon each visit.

Behavioral advertising cookies allow us to tailor ads to user preferences.

Email bulletins collect data to confirm if users are registered.

Third-Party Cookies

Our site uses third-party partners like Google Adsense and Google Analytics, which employ cookies necessary for functionality.

Google Analytics provides insights into site usage, allowing us to improve performance.

For more information on Google Analytics and its cookies, refer to its official site.

Ads

Our site displays ads to support site maintenance and development.

Google Adsense’s DoubleClick cookie limits ad frequency.

Tracking cookies help us count user clicks from partner sites.

Refusing Cookies

Users may refuse cookies, though it may limit some site functionalities.

Data Storage

We store data solely for legitimate purposes disclosed to users and with their consent, adhering to applicable laws.

Data is stored for a period adequate for its intended purpose, and users retain all rights to their data.

Data Processing

Data processing complies with the LGPD and GDPR, respecting users’ right to access or modify their data.

All processed data is secured, ensuring user privacy.

Data Deletion

Data is stored only as long as needed. Once no longer required, data is deleted or anonymized.

Data storage continues beyond purpose completion only under legal or regulatory obligations.

Data Security

Our protection systems meet LGPD and GDPR requirements, ensuring user data security.

We use specific tools like data encryption and firewalls.

User Consent

Users consent to data collection, affirming that they have not been coerced or misled.

Purchase of Virtual Products

Our site offers virtual product purchases. By purchasing, users agree to the following terms:

1. Data Collection for Purchase: Personal data collected includes name, email, and billing information.
2. Data Processing Purpose: Data is used to process purchases, provide access, and communicate updates.
3. Data Sharing: Data may be shared with trusted third parties like payment providers.
4. Payment Data Storage: Payment information is securely processed by external providers.
5. Right to Withdrawal and Cancellation: Users may withdraw consent and request cancellation as per applicable laws.
6. Refund Policy: Refunds are available per our Terms of Use.
7. Transaction Security: Security measures protect transaction information.
8. Changes to Purchase Terms: Users will be notified of any updates to these terms.
9. Customer Support: Users may contact support with purchase inquiries.

Future Changes to this Document

This Privacy and Security Policy complies with Brazilian and European legislation, particularly the LGPD and GDPR.

We reserve the right to amend this document as needed, notifying users of any changes.

Contact Us

We are available to address any questions regarding our Privacy and Security Policy and data processing practices.

Contact us via email, phone, or at the address listed in our contact section.

This Privacy and Security Policy is effective from July 1, 2024, with an indefinite term.