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    Definitions and legal references

    This Website (or this Application)
    The property that enables the provision of the Service.
    Owner (or We)
    BNSMag – The natural person(s) or legal entity that provides this Website and/or the Service to Users.
    User (or You)
    The natural person or legal entity that uses this Website.
    Service
    The service provided by this Website as described in these Terms and on this Website.
    Personally Identifiable Information
    Refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains, including, but not limited to, name, address, phone number, fax number, email address, financial profiles, social security number, and credit card information. Personally Identifiable Information does not include information that is collected anonymously (that is, without identification of the individual user) or demographic information not connected to an identified individual.
    Cookies
    A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns.
    Data Controller, for the purposes of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), refers to the Company as the legal person which alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data.
    Privacy Policy of https://bnsmag.com
    This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
    This Application collects some Personal Data from its Users.
    Owner and Data Controller
    BNSMag
    Owner contact email:
    ian@bnsmag.com

    This document contains a section dedicated to Brazilian Users and their privacy rights.

    What Personally Identifiable Information is collected?

    We may collect basic user profile information from all of our Users. We collect the following additional information from our Users: the name, email address, phone number, address, social media profile information, that the User intends to purchase or sell.

    For the purposes of GDPR, Personal Data means any information relating to You such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity.

    Retention time

    Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose they have been collected for.

    Therefore:

    Personal Data collected for purposes related to the performance of a contract between the Owner and the User shall be retained until such contract has been fully performed.

    Personal Data collected for the purposes of the Owner’s legitimate interests shall be retained as long as needed to fulfill such purposes. Users may find specific information regarding the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner within the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Owner.

    The Owner may be allowed to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever the User has given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the Owner may be obliged to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever required to do so for the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.

    Once the retention period expires, Personal Data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right of access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after expiration of the retention period.

    What organisations are collecting the information?

    In addition to our direct collection of information, our third party service vendors (such as credit card companies, clearinghouses and banks) who may provide such services as credit, insurance, and escrow services may collect this information from our Users. We do not control how these third parties use such information, but we do ask them to disclose how they use personal information provided to them from Users. Some of these third parties may be intermediaries that act solely as links in the distribution chain, and do not store, retain, or use the information given to them.

    The detailed information on processing of Personally Identifiable Information is shown below:

    Advertising

    This type of service allows User Data to be utilized for advertising communication purposes. These communications are displayed in the form of banners and other advertisements on this Website, possibly based on User interests.

    Google Ad Manager (Google LLC)

    Google Ad Manager is an advertising service provided by Google LLC, that allows the Owner to run advertising campaigns in conjunction with external advertising networks that the Owner, unless otherwise specified in this document, has no direct relationship with. This service uses the “DoubleClick” Cookie, which tracks use of this Website and User behavior concerning ads, products and services offered.

    Personal data processed : Cookies, Usage Data

    Place of processing : United States – Privacy Policy

    Google AdSense (Google LLC)

    Google AdSense is an advertising service provided by Google LLC. This service uses the DoubleClick Cookie, which tracks use of this Website and User behavior concerning ads, products and services offered.

    Personal data processed : Cookies, Usage Data

    Place of processing : United States – Privacy Policy – Optout

    Analytics

    The services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.

    Google Ads Conversion Tracking (Google LLC)

    Google Ads conversion tracking is an analytics service provided by Google LLC, that connects data from the Google Ads advertising network with actions performed on this Website.

    Personal data processed : Cookies, Usage Data

    Place of processing : United States – Privacy Policy

    Google Analytics (Google LLC)

    Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google LLC. Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Website, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

    Personal data processed : Cookies, Usage Data

    Place of processing : United States – Privacy Policy – Optout

    How does the Website use Personally Identifiable Information?

    We use Personally Identifiable Information to customize the Website, to make appropriate service offerings, and to fulfill buying and selling requests on the Website. We may email Users about research or purchase and selling opportunities on the Website or information related to the subject matter of the Website.

    We may also use Personally Identifiable Information to contact Users in response to specific inquiries, or to provide requested information.

    We may also use your personal information for other reasons such as for commercial purposes (as indicated within the section “Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data” within this document), as well as for complying with the law and defending our rights before the competent authorities where our rights and interests are threatened or we suffer an actual damage.

    We will not use your personal information for different, unrelated, or incompatible purposes without notifying you.

    With whom may the information may be shared?

    We may share Personally Identifiable Information and/or aggregated information about our Users, including the demographics of our Users, with our affiliated agencies and third party vendors. We also offer the opportunity to “opt out” of receiving information or being contacted by us or by any agency acting on our behalf.

    Behavioral Remarketing

    The Company uses remarketing services to advertise to You after You accessed or visited our Service. We and Our third-party vendors use cookies and non-cookie technologies to help Us recognize Your Device and understand how You use our Service so that We can improve our Service to reflect Your interests and serve You advertisements that are likely to be of more interest to You.

    These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process and transfer information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies and to enable Us to:

    • Measure and analyze traffic and browsing activity on Our Service
    • Show advertisements for our products and/or services to You on third-party websites or apps
    • Measure and analyze the performance of Our advertising campaigns

    Some of these third-party vendors may use non-cookie technologies that may not be impacted by browser settings that block cookies. Your browser may not permit You to block such technologies. You can use the following third-party tools to decline the collection and use of information for the purpose of serving You interest-based advertising:

    • The NAI’s opt-out platform: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
    • The EDAA’s opt-out platform http://www.youronlinechoices.com/
    • The DAA’s opt-out platform: http://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2&lang=EN

    You may opt-out of all personalized advertising by enabling privacy features on Your mobile device such as Limit Ad Tracking (iOS) and Opt Out of Ads Personalization (Android). See Your mobile device Help system for more information.

    We may share information, such as hashed email addresses (if available) or other online identifiers collected on Our Service with these third-party vendors. This allows Our third-party vendors to recognize and deliver You ads across devices and browsers.

    To read more about the technologies used by these third-party vendors and their cross-device capabilities please refer to the Privacy Policy of each vendor listed below.

    The third-party vendors We use are:

    Google Ads (AdWords)

    Google Ads Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Google LLC that connects the activity of this Application with the Google Ads advertising network and the DoubleClick Cookie. Users can opt out of Google’s use of cookies for ads personalization by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.. Privacy Policy.

    Bing Ads

    Bing Ads remarketing service is provided by Microsoft Inc. You can opt-out of Bing Ads interest-based ads by following their instructions: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads. You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of Microsoft by visiting their Privacy Policy page.

    Twitter

    Twitter remarketing service is provided by Twitter Inc.You can opt-out from Twitter’s interest-based ads by following their instructions. You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of Twitter by visiting their Privacy Policy page.

    Pinterest

    Pinterest remarketing service is provided by Pinterest Inc. You can opt-out from Pinterest’s interest-based ads by enabling the “Do Not Track” functionality of your web browser or by following Pinterest instructions: http://help.pinterest.com/en/articles/personalization-and-data. You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of Pinterest by visiting their Privacy Policy page.

    How is Personally Identifiable Information stored?

    Personally Identifiable Information collected by BNSMag is securely stored and is not accessible to third parties or employees of BNSMag except for use as indicated above.

    What options are available to Users regarding collection, use and distribution of the information?

    Users may opt out of receiving unsolicited information from or being contacted by us and/or our vendors and affiliated agencies by responding to emails as instructed, or by either :

    • Emailing us at: ian@bnsmag.com

    Are Cookies Used on the Website?

    Cookies are used for a variety of reasons. We use Cookies to obtain information about the preferences of our Users and the services they select. We also use Cookies for security purposes to protect our Users. For example, if a User is logged on and the Website is unused for more than 10 minutes, we will automatically log the User off.

    Users who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using https://bnsmag.com, with the drawback that certain features of Website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

    Cookies used by our service providers

    Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our Website. You can find more details about which cookies are used in our cookies info page.

    How does BNSMag use login information?

    BNSMag does not use login information.

    What partners or service providers have access to Personally Identifiable Information from Users on the Website?

    BNSMag has entered into and will continue to enter into partnerships and other affiliations with a number of vendors. Such vendors may have access to certain Personally Identifiable Information on a need to know the basis for evaluating Users for service eligibility.

    Our privacy policy does not cover their collection or use of this information. Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information to comply with the law. We will disclose Personally Identifiable Information in order to comply with a court order or subpoena or a request from a law enforcement agency to release information.

    We will also disclose Personally Identifiable Information when reasonably necessary to protect the safety of our Users.

    How does the Website keep Personally Identifiable Information secure?

    All of our employees are familiar with our security policy and practices. The Personally Identifiable Information of our Users is only accessible to a limited number of qualified employees who are given a password in order to gain access to the information.

    We audit our security systems and processes on a regular basis. Sensitive information, such as credit card numbers or social security numbers, is protected by encryption protocols, in place to protect information sent over the Internet.

    While we take commercially reasonable measures to maintain a secure site, electronic communications and databases are subject to errors, tampering, and break-ins, and we cannot guarantee or warrant that such events will not take place and we will not be liable to Users for any such occurrences.

    GDPR Privacy

    Your Rights under the GDPR

    The Company undertakes to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to guarantee You can exercise Your rights.

    You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:

    • Request access to Your Personal Data: The right to access, update or delete the information We have on You. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request deletion of Your Personal Data directly within Your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact Us to assist You. This also enables You to receive a copy of the Personal Data We hold about You.
    • Request correction of the Personal Data that We hold about You: You have the right to have any incomplete or inaccurate information We hold about You corrected.
    • Object to processing of Your Personal Data: This right exists where We are relying on a legitimate interest as the legal basis for Our processing and there is something about Your particular situation, which makes You want to object to our processing of Your Personal Data on this ground. You also have the right to object where We are processing Your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
    • Request erasure of Your Personal Data: You have the right to ask Us to delete or remove Personal Data when there is no good reason for Us to continue processing it.
    • Request the transfer of Your Personal Data: We will provide to You, or to a third-party You have chosen, Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Please note that this right only applies to automated information which You initially provided consent for Us to use or where We used the information to perform a contract with You.
    • Withdraw Your consent: You have the right to withdraw Your consent on using your Personal Data. If You withdraw Your consent, We may not be able to provide You with access to certain specific functionalities of the Service.

    Exercising of Your GDPR Data Protection Rights

    You may exercise Your rights of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition by contacting Us. Please note that we may ask You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests. If You make a request, We will try our best to respond to You as soon as possible.

    You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about Our collection and use of Your Personal Data. For more information, if You are in the European Economic Area (EEA), please contact Your local data protection authority in the EEA.

    LGPD Privacy

    Information for Users residing in Brazil

    This section of the document integrates with and supplements the information contained in the rest of the privacy policy and is provided by the entity running this Website and, if the case may be, its parent, subsidiaries and affiliates (for the purposes of this section referred to collectively as “we”, “us”, “our”).

    The provisions contained in this section apply to all Users who reside in Brazil, according to the “Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados” (Users are referred to below, simply as “you”, “your”, “yours”). For such Users, these provisions supersede any other possibly divergent or conflicting provisions contained in the privacy policy.

    This section of the document uses the term “personal information” as it is defined in the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD).

    The grounds on which we process your personal information

    We can process your personal information solely if we have a legal basis for such processing. Legal bases are as follows :

    • your consent to the relevant processing activities;
    • compliance with a legal or regulatory obligation that lies with us;
    • the carrying out of public policies provided in laws or regulations or based on contracts, agreements and similar legal instruments;
    • studies conducted by research entities, preferably carried out on anonymized personal information;
    • the carrying out of a contract and its preliminary procedures, in cases where you are a party to said contract;
    • the exercising of our rights in judicial, administrative or arbitration procedures;
    • protection or physical safety of yourself or a third party;
    • the protection of health – in procedures carried out by health entities or professionals;
    • our legitimate interests, provided that your fundamental rights and liberties do not prevail over such interests; and
    • credit protection.

    To find out more about the legal bases, you can contact us at any time using the contact details provided in this document.

    Categories of personal information processed

    To find out what categories of your personal information are processed, you can read the section “Detailed information on processing of Personally Identifiable Information” within this document.

    Why we process your personal information

    To find out why we process your personal information, you can read the section “Detailed information on processing of Personally Identifiable Information” within this document.

    Your Brazilian privacy rights, how to file a request and our response to your requests

    Your Brazilian privacy rights

    You have the right to :

    • obtain confirmation of the existence of processing activities on your personal information;
    • access to your personal information;
    • have incomplete, inaccurate or outdated personal information rectified;
    • obtain the anonymization, blocking or elimination of your unnecessary or excessive personal information, or of information that is not being processed in compliance with the LGPD;
    • obtain information on the possibility to provide or deny your consent and the consequences thereof;
    • obtain information about the third parties with whom we share your personal information;
    • obtain, upon your express request, the portability of your personal information (except for anonymized information) to another service or product provider, provided that our commercial and industrial secrets are safeguarded;
    • obtain the deletion of your personal information being processed if the processing was based upon your consent, unless one or more exceptions provided for in art. 16 of the LGPD apply;
    • revoke your consent at any time;
    • lodge a complaint related to your personal information with the ANPD (the National Data Protection Authority) or with consumer protection bodies;
    • oppose a processing activity in cases where the processing is not carried out in compliance with the provisions of the law;
    • request clear and adequate information regarding the criteria and procedures used for an automated decision; and
    • request the review of decisions made solely on the basis of the automated processing of your personal information, which affect your interests. These include decisions to define your personal, professional, consumer and credit profile, or aspects of your personality.

    You will never be discriminated against, or otherwise suffer any sort of detriment, if you exercise your rights.

    How to file your request

    You can file your express request to exercise your rights free from any charge, at any time, by using the contact details provided in this document, or via your legal representative.

    How and when we will respond to your request

    We will strive to promptly respond to your requests.

    In any case, should it be impossible for us to do so, we’ll make sure to communicate to you the factual or legal reasons that prevent us from immediately, or otherwise ever, complying with your requests. In cases where we are not processing your personal information, we will indicate to you the physical or legal person to whom you should address your requests, if we are in the position to do so.

    In the event that you file an access or personal information processing confirmation request, please make sure that you specify whether you’d like your personal information to be delivered in electronic or printed form.

    You will also need to let us know whether you want us to answer your request immediately, in which case we will answer in a simplified fashion, or if you need a complete disclosure instead.

    In the latter case, we’ll respond within 15 days from the time of your request, providing you with all the information on the origin of your personal information, confirmation on whether or not records exist, any criteria used for the processing and the purposes of the processing, while safeguarding our commercial and industrial secrets.

    In the event that you file a rectification, deletion, anonymization or personal information blocking request, we will make sure to immediately communicate your request to other parties with whom we have shared your personal information in order to enable such third parties to also comply with your request – except in cases where such communication is proven impossible or involves disproportionate effort on our side.

    Transfer of personal information outside of Brazil permitted by the law

    We are allowed to transfer your personal information outside of the Brazilian territory in the following cases :

    • when the transfer is necessary for international legal cooperation between public intelligence, investigation and prosecution bodies, according to the legal means provided by the international law;
    • when the transfer is necessary to protect your life or physical security or those of a third party;
    • when the transfer is authorized by the ANPD;
    • when the transfer results from a commitment undertaken in an international cooperation agreement;
    • when the transfer is necessary for the execution of a public policy or legal attribution of public service;
    • when the transfer is necessary for compliance with a legal or regulatory obligation, the carrying out of a contract or preliminary procedures related to a contract, or the regular exercise of rights in judicial, administrative or arbitration procedures.

    How can Users correct any inaccuracies in Personally Identifiable Information?

    Users may contact us to update Personally Identifiable Information about them or to correct any inaccuracies by either:

    • Emailing us at: ian@bnsmag.com

    Can a User delete or deactivate Personally Identifiable Information collected by the Website?

    We provide Users with a mechanism to delete/deactivate Personally Identifiable Information from the Website’s database by contacting. However, because of backups and records of deletions, it may be impossible to delete a Users entry without retaining some residual information.

    An individual who requests to have Personally Identifiable Information deactivated will have this information functionally deleted, and we will not sell, transfer, or use Personally Identifiable Information relating to that individual in any way moving forward.

    User rights

    These are summarized rights that you have under data protection law:

    • The right to access
    • The right to rectification
    • The right to erasure
    • The right to restrict processing
    • The right to object to processing
    • The right to data portability
    • The right to complain to a supervisory authority
    • The right to withdraw consent

    Links to other websites

    https://bnsmag.com contains links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are moving to another website. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked sites as their privacy policies may differ from ours.

    How Can You Contact Us About This Notice?

    If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at ian@bnsmag.com or by clicking here.

    How Can You Review, Update, Or Delete The Data We Collect From You?

    Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it.

    To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit a request form by clicking here.

    Cookies And Web Beacons

    Like any other website, BNSMag uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

    Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

    Google is one of a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

    Do We Make Updates To This Notice?

    Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.

    We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.

    If we make material changes to this privacy notice, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification.

    We encourage you to review this privacy notice frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

    Last Updated: August 15, 2023