Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines the rules for storing and accessing data on Users’ Devices using the Website for the purpose of providing electronic services by the Administrator, as well as the rules for collecting and processing Users' personal data voluntarily provided by them via tools available on the Website.

§1 Definitions

  1. Website – the website operating at mtscpoland.com
  2. External service – websites of partners, service providers, or contractors cooperating with the Administrator
  3. Website/Data Administrator – the Administrator of the Website and Data is MTSC POLAND SP. Z O.O., located at ul. Mieczysława Karłowicza 13/5, providing electronic services through the Website
  4. User – a natural person using the Website, to whom the Administrator provides services electronically
  5. Device – an electronic device and its software through which the User accesses the Website
  6. Cookies – text data collected as files stored on the User's Device
  7. GDPR – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data
  8. Personal data – information about an identified or identifiable natural person
  9. Processing – any operation performed on personal data such as collecting, storing, modifying, using, disclosing, deleting
  10. Restriction of processing – marking stored data to limit future processing
  11. Profiling – automated processing of personal data to evaluate personal aspects of a natural person
  12. Consent – any freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication of the data subject's wishes
  13. Personal data breach – a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure of or access to personal data
  14. Pseudonymisation – processing personal data so it can no longer be attributed to a specific data subject without additional information
  15. Anonymisation – irreversible process of altering data to prevent identification of a data subject

§2 Data Protection Officer

  1. According to Article 37 of GDPR, the Administrator has not appointed a Data Protection Officer.
  2. All matters regarding data processing should be directed to the Administrator.

§3 Types of Cookies

  1. Internal cookies – placed and read by the Website's IT system
  2. External cookies – placed and read by external service providers integrated with the Website
  3. Session cookies – active during a single session, deleted after closing the session
  4. Persistent cookies – stored until manually deleted by the User or depending on browser settings

§4 Data Storage Security

  1. Cookie mechanisms – rely on browser mechanisms; do not allow retrieval of other data from the User's Device
  2. Internal cookies – safe, do not pose risks to personal data or device security
  3. External cookies – efforts are made to choose reputable partners, but Administrator has limited control over third-party content
  4. Cookie control
    1. Users can adjust cookie settings via a built-in module
    2. Users can globally disable cookies in major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.)
    3. Cookies can also be manually deleted via device tools
  5. User-side threats – Users are responsible for securing their devices against malware and spyware
  6. Personal data storage – personal data is stored securely and access is restricted

§5 Purposes of Cookies

  1. Facilitating access to the Website
  2. Personalizing the Website
  3. Marketing and remarketing
  4. Statistics
  5. Multimedia services
  6. Social networking services

§6 Purposes of Personal Data Processing

  1. Personal data provided voluntarily by Users may be processed for:
    1. Providing electronic services (e.g., newsletter, sharing content)
    2. Communication regarding the Website and data protection
    3. Legitimate interests of the Administrator
  2. Anonymous data is processed for:
    1. Statistics
    2. Remarketing
    3. Administrator’s legitimate interests

§7 External Services’ Cookies

  1. The Website uses third-party scripts that may place cookies:
    1. Multimedia: YouTube, Vimeo
    2. Social: Twitter, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn
    3. Newsletter: GetResponse
    4. Analytics: Google Analytics, Ahrefs
    5. Other: Google Maps
  2. The Administrator is not responsible for third-party policies or cookie usage.

§8 Types of Data Collected

  1. The Website collects data:
    1. Automatically and anonymously: IP address, browser type, resolution, location, visited pages, etc.
    2. During registration: Name, email, phone, IP, tax ID, company ID
    3. For newsletters: Name, email, IP
  2. Some data may be stored in cookies or transferred to analytics providers

§9 Third-Party Access

  1. Personal data is not sold or shared without consent.
  2. Data may be accessed by:
    1. Hosting providers
    2. Newsletter service providers
    3. IT support services
    4. Accounting firms (for paid services)
    5. Courier/postal services (if delivery is needed)
  3. Data processing delegation:
    1. Newsletter: GetResponse
    2. Hosting & IT: ABHOST Sp. z o.o.
  4. Data transfer:
    1. Accounting services
    2. Courier services

§10 Method of Processing Personal Data

  1. Voluntarily provided data:
    1. Not transferred outside the EU unless published by the User
    2. No automated decision-making or profiling
    3. Not resold
  2. Anonymous data:
    1. May be transferred outside the EU
    2. No profiling or resale

§11 Legal Basis for Processing

  1. Data is processed based on:
    1. GDPR Article 6 (1) a, b, f
    2. Polish Data Protection Act (10 May 2018)
    3. Telecommunications Law (16 July 2004)
    4. Copyright Law (4 February 1994)

§12 Retention Period

  1. Personal data: Retained during the period of service provision, deleted or anonymized within 30 days after termination, unless legal interest applies (then up to 3 years)
  2. Anonymous data: Retained indefinitely for statistical purposes

§13 User Rights

  1. Users have the right to:
    1. Access their data
    2. Rectify inaccurate data
    3. Delete data
    4. Restrict processing
    5. Data portability
    6. Object to processing
    7. Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

§14 Contact

  1. Contact the Administrator via:
    1. Postal address: MTSC POLAND SP. Z O.O., ul. Mieczysława Karłowicza 13/5, 40-145 Katowice, Poland
    2. Email:[email protected]
    3. Phone:+48 576 440 893
    4. Contact form:mtscpoland.com/kontakt

§15 Website Requirements

  1. Blocking cookies may affect Website functionality
  2. Administrator is not liable for reduced functionality caused by cookie restrictions

§16 External Links

  1. The Website may contain external links that are not under the Administrator’s control. These links may pose a threat to Users' data or devices

§17 Changes to the Privacy Policy

  1. Administrator reserves the right to modify the Privacy Policy at any time without notifying Users regarding anonymous data or cookies
  2. For changes involving personal data, Users will be informed via email within 7 days
  3. Changes will be published on this page
  4. Changes take effect upon publication