Privacy policy
The website labsnews.com (“LABS”) is operated by EBANX S.A, a company duly incorporated under the laws of Brazil, ID no. 13.236.697/0001-46, whose registered office is at Rua Marechal Deodoro, no 630, Praça San Marco, Centro, Curitiba, state of Paraná, ZIP code no 80010-010 (“EBANX” or “we”). EBANX is part of the EBANX Group, and its main business is the processing of payments made by brazilian an latin-american customers at international merchants. EBANX is headquartered in Brazil and has presence in several countries around the globe.
EBANX understands its responsibility regarding your data and information, that’s why we elaborated this Privacy Policy (“Policy”), containing clear information related to the data we collect, the reason why we collect them, what we do with them and how you can manage and exclude them, in order to put you in control of your data. EBANX understands that you are the owner of your data and information, and this Policy will help you to exercise this ownership in an effective manner.
1. WHY DO WE COLLECT YOUR DATA?
LABS is a platform of content about Latin-America, with informative purposes and focused at providing you material related to economy, business, technology and society. Because of this intent, LABS produce and send, periodically, news, newsletters, infographics and ebooks to help you understand the particularities of the business world at Latin-America.
Certainly, we will just send you news and newsletters if you wish to receive them and if you give us your consent.
In addition, we may use your data to send you marketing content from LABS and EBANX, during our promotional campaigns. We may also share your data with companies of the EBANX Group and/or business partners, located in Brazil or abroad, which have the same level of security described in this Policy.
2. WHAT KIND OF PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT?
During your navigation through LABS, you may be requested to provide your e-mail and name.
Providing your e-mail and name is the necessary means for you to subscribe to our newsletter and receive content from LABS in your e-mail. At this stage, this will be the only data we collect from you.
On our site we also distribute materials (e.g. eBooks, Infographics, etc.) by filling out a form. The supply of your work e-mail, name, surname and name of the company in which you work are necessary data for you to have access to these materials. This information will be used to send you the requested materials by e-mail and to contact you about EBANX-related news. At this stage your data may be shared with companies of the EBANX Group and/or business partners, located in Brazil or abroad, which have the same level of security described in this Policy.
| Data we collect | Purpose of processing | Legal Basis |
| E-mail, Name | Sending news and newsletters | Consent |
| Work e-mail, name, surname and name of the company you work for | Distribution of materials we produce and communication about EBANX-related news | Legitimate Interest |
3. HOW WE OBTAIN YOUR CONSENT TO SEND NEWSLETTERS?
When you provide your email address on the sign-up screen for our newsletter, you are expressing your consent for EBANX to collect your email address and send you LABS news and newsletters.
4.HOW CAN YOU STOP RECEIVING COMMUNICATIONS FROM US?
By subscribing to the LABS newsletter or providing data to download materials , you will start receiving emails from LABS and, eventually, from EBANX. To stop receiving content from LABS and marketing material from the EBANX Group, you must follow these steps:
a) open one of the emails sent by LABS;
b) click on the link marked “Unsubscribe” at the bottom center of the e-mail;
c) access the EBANX electronic site that will open in your browser; and
d) click on the link marked “Unsubscribe me from all mailing lists”.
By completing this procedure, you will no longer receive any content from the LABS and EBANX Group marketing in your e-mail.
Furthermore, if you have any questions, you can contact us at [email protected]
5. STORAGE AND SAFETY
Your data are stored at servers – that are safe and protected by firewall – from EBANX’s data storage providers.
To protect your personal information, we take precautions and follow the best practices available in industry to certify ourselves that your data won’t be lost, taken, accessed, disclosed, changed or destroyed.
6. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Data provided for you to EBANX at LABS homepage will be stored at a database from third- party providers.
At general, our providers will collect your information only to the necessary extent to allow them to provide us their services. These providers have their own privacy policy related to the information we provide them.
Regarding these providers, we recommend you read their privacy policy to understand the manner your personal data are used by them. Furthermore, be aware that third-party providers may be subject to laws and jurisdictions different from those on which EBANX is subject, depending on their location.
Remember, once you leave our website or get redirected to a third-party app or website, your data will no longer be governed by this Policy.
7. DOES EBANX TRANSFER YOUR DATA INTERNATIONALLY?
EBANX has its headquarters in Brazil and your data is collected under Brazilian laws. However, we can transfer your data do USA, for example, if the company that stores your data is located there.
This transfer will be conducted in accordance with the safety level required in this Policy, only to countries that possess an appropriate level of protection.
By using LABS services, you agree with the processing and transfer of your data from Brazil to other country.
8. FOR HOW LONG WE STORE YOUR DATA?
We store your data only for the necessary time to meet the services that justify the collection of your data, as well as to comply with legal and contractual obligations or authorities request. Also, we must comply with the maintenance terms and deadlines provided in the relevant legislation.
If you request the exclusion of your personal data, we will exclude them as soon as the legal maintenance term is expired, unless the maintenance is determined based on legal obligations or by request of authorities.
9. COOKIES
We use cookies – from EBANX or third-parties – on our website, which can be installed on your device. Some cookies are used for technical reasons and are necessary for the due functioning of LABS, while other cookies allow us to track and redirect your interests in order to improve your experience at the website.
By continuing to use our website, we assume that you agree with the use of cookies. In case you do not want or do not agree with the use of cookies, most of the browsers allow you to control the types of cookies that can be stored in your device.
If you want to exercise this control, please use the instructions for the control of cookies in some browsers provided at the following websites:
Firefox
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete- manage-cookies
Safari
Safari IOS
10. AGE FOR CONSENT
By using this website, you confirm that you have the legal age of the place where you live and that you gave us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this website.
11. POSSIBILITY OF UPTADES AND CHANGES OF THE POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time. The changes and updates are effective as soon as they are published on our website. In case we make changes, we will notify you about the update or we will publish it on our website. We strongly suggest you access LABS frequently in order to verify and keep track of any future change or update.
12. QUESTIONS, CONTACT INFORMATION AND DATA CHANGES
To access, correct, change or exclude any personal information previously provided to us, ask for more information at [email protected].