Data Protection and Confidentiality Policy  


S.C. Art Match S.R.L., headquartered in Timisoara, Dn. 59, Dept. 4 + 5 and Bld. 6 + 7, Timis County, registered with Trade Register Office under the no. J35/1374/1998, T.I.N.:               RO 11332587, (hereinafter referred to as S.C. Art Match S.R.L. or the „Company”), collects and processes personal data in strict compliance with the legal provisions applicable in the field of personal data protection and free circulation of such information.

Your right to privacy represents one of our fundamental commitments and therefore we will dedicate all our resources and we will take all necessary steps to process your personal data in strict compliance with the EU Regulation 2016/679 (“General Data Protection Regulation” or “GDPR”) as well as with any other laws and regulations in force in Romania. This declaration of confidentiality will give you an insight about how we handle your personal data and your privacy rights and about how the applicable laws protect your privacy.

Please be advised that the new provisions of General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR”) became effective and fully applicable as of May 25th 2018. This Regulation applies to you too as it brings about major changes in terms of protection of personal data, both for the clients and the processors and, at the same time, it gives you more rights in this sector. GDPR imposes a unique set for rules that are directly applicable to all EU Member States. Furthermore, GDPR replaces the Directive 95/46/EC and implicitly, the provisions set forth by the Romanian Law no. 677/2001 on the protection of individuals with regard to processing of personal data and free circulation of such data.

S.C. Art Match SRL is fully aware of the paramount importance of your data and therefore expressly commits to protect the confidentiality and security of such data. This is why it is highly important for us to give you a complete, clear and coherent information on how we process personal data of all data subjects (customers, prospective clients, applicants for vacancies within the company, users of our website www.artmatch.net, etc.).


What are the categories of personal data we are processing?

        1. Identification data (surname, given name, address, telephone, e-mail);

        2. Information about your personal transactions (bank account, card/account number, expiry date and holder’s name, CVC code, or, in the case of our employees: bank account, salary details), which are required when placing an order on-line;

        3. Digital personal data, such as the IP addresses of all those who access the company’s online resources, the GPS locations, user name for various applications to which access is granted by means of your browser cookies;

        4. Log in data, technical details including your computer’s IP address, time zone and operating system. We will store your log in information (registration data, date of last change of your password, date of last successful authentication), your browser’s type and version;

        5. Information regarding both the applicants’ or our employees’ education and professional background (education and training history, qualifications, certifications).

Personal data are used for the following purposes:

The Company collects and processes your personal data to:

        1. Create and handle your account opened on artmatch.net website;  

        2. Process your orders;

        3. Issue invoices and to collect the prices of the services you have ordered and to facilitate all online payments;

        4. Deal with cancellations or any other issues (irrespective of nature thereof) raised in relation to an order and/or products that have been purchased;

        5. Return products and refund the value of products, in strict compliance with the legal provisions in force;

        6. Conduct customer satisfaction surveys and draft statistics aimed at improving the quality of our products and services;

        7. Provide updates, regular newsletters, to grant loyalty benefits and to continuously improve the quality of products and services we provide (newsletters, news alerts, promotional ads, information on new products), exclusively based on your freely given consent;  

        8. Discharge other legal obligations and duties we have undertaken;  

        9. Draft and present internal reports;

        10. Submit notifications or reports to competent public or governmental authorities or agencies;

        11. Evaluate your Resume should you apply for a vacancy or change your position or if you are promoted to a higher position. 

 

Collection and processing of your personal data, within the context of the scope and purposes outlined above, are based on the following legal grounds:

        1. entering into and execution of individual employment contracts or services supply agreements (data is collected and processed even from the pre-contractual phase), as well as building and consolidation of a business relationship between you and the company, in the event of purchasing a product from our website;

        2. a legal obligation of the company, as prescribed by the applicable laws;

        3. your consent;

        4. Company’s legitimate interest(s).


Categories of recipients who may receive any personal data we have collected:

        1. Governmental authorities (including without limitation to labour or tax authorities, governmental agencies with jurisdiction and competence in criminal matters), as a result of a legal obligation undertaken by the Company;

        2. Suppliers directly/indirectly involved in the company’s business, as a result of their activities in connection with or related to the Company (couriers, financial/banking services providers);

        3. Company’s partners;

        4. Public institutions, regulatory or governmental agencies, if the applicable laws impose so;

        5. Company’s employees, as required by the Company’s business;

        6. Law courts or arbitral tribunals, notaries public, solicitors, court enforcement officers, chartered accountants, translation agencies, other authorised service providers, appraisers, where the processing is needed to satisfy the legitimate interests of either the controller or a third party;

        7. Payment processor in charge of facilitating the online sales on the company’s website (www.artmatch.ro), provided that a confidentiality agreement has been entered into, under which the payment processor represents and guarantees that such data is properly and securely kept and that the disclosure thereof is made in strict compliance with the rules and regulations in force;


Transfer of personal data to an EU/EEA country or to a third country outside the EEA;

Generally, the Company will not transfer your personal data to other companies outside the country. However, unless it is strictly necessary to fulfil the objectives defined above, the Company may transfer your personal data to other companies outside the European Union and the European Economic Area. We will always take all necessary steps to make sure that any international transfer of personal data is carefully managed in order to protect your rights and interests.

In particular, and only if applicable, the Company may transfer your personal data to the following companies outside the country:

ART MATCH Hungária Kft. 

Kagyló utca 1-3., Magyarország 2092, Budakeszi

ARTMATCH Deutschland GmbH

 Raiffeisenring 15, D-46395 Bocholt, Germany

ART MATCH d.o.o.

Bulevar Arsenija Čarnojevića 203/3, 11070 Novi Beograd, Serbia

For transfers to non-EU / EEA countries, the Company will continuously take all necessary measures to provide an adequate level of protection of personal data, similar to that provided by the European legislation. These measures also include the conclusion of standard contractual terms duly endorsed and acknowledged at the European level.


Personal Data Storage

Personal data will be processed at least over the entire validity term of the agreement as well as afterwards, over a period of time needed by any of the parties to discharge its contractual duties. You may at any time request us to either delete some of your information or to close your account and we will promptly respond to such requests, provided that where the applicable laws or our legitimate interests require, some of this data is kept even after closing the account.


Your rights in respect to your personal data

With regard to processing of personal data under the conditions set forth by the European General Data Protection 679/2016, you may at any time exercise any of the following rights:

(1) Right of access to personal data;

(2) Right to rectification;

(3) Right to erasure or the “right to be forgotten”

(4) Right to withdraw your consent;

(5) Right to restriction of processing;

(6) Right to data portability;

(7) Right to object;

(8) Right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects in relation to you, as data subject, or which significantly affects you;

(9) Right to lodge a complaint with us or with the supervisory authority (www.dataprotection.ro/).

(10) Right to seek judicial remedy.

Definitions:

In light of the EU Regulation (GDPR), the parties have agreed upon the following definitions:

a) “Personal data”:  means any information (any sequence or series of characters, letters, signs and digits) relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (hereinafter referred to as ‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier, etc.;

b) “Recipient”:  natural or legal persons or representatives of legal entities, employees, candidates, representatives of suppliers (legal entities), users of our website;

c) „controller”: represents ART MATCH S.R.L which determines the purposes and means used to process personal data;

d) „processor”:  ART MATCH SRL

e) „Subcontractor”: any third party organisation with whom ART MATCH SRL maintains a business relationship;

f) „personal data processing”: means any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means applied to all personal data, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction thereof;

g) “personal data breach” means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed


You can contact us:

        - via e-mail – at the following address: office@artmatch.ro;

        - personally – at any of our work sites or at the company’s premises;

        - by mail, to the following address: Chisoda, Giroc, Calea Sagului, Dn. 59, Compartimentul 4 + 5 and Corpul 6 + 7. Timis County;

        - by phone: +4 0256 305000

Update of this Confidentiality Policy regarding collection and processing of personal data

This document is subject to regular revisions. For more information on changes, amendments and supplements to this policy, please access our website to see the latest version thereof.

At the same time, please be advised that further details on our Confidentiality Policy may be found by consulting the following documents: INTERNAL PROCEDURES for compliance with the Regulation on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 / EC (hereinafter referred to as "the Regulation", "GDPR") and INTERNAL PROCEDURES processing your personal data by using video surveillance, which you can directly request and which will be communicated by email, within 2 days of filing the application.