PREAMBLE

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform users of our website:

  • How their personal data is collected. 

    Personal data refers to any information that can be used to identify a user. This may include, their first and last names, age, postal address, email address, location, or IP address. (This list is not exhaustive)
  • What rights they have regarding their personal data.
  • Who is responsible for processing the personal data collected.
  • Who are the recipients of this personal data.
  • How the website uses cookies.

PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

In accordance with Article 5 of European Regulation (EU) 2016/679, personal data must be:

  • Collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes (see Section 3 of this Privacy Policy) and not further processed in a way that is incompatible with those purposes.
  • Adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary for the purposes for which the data is processed.
  • Kept in a form which permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data is processed.
  • Conservées sous une forme permettant l'identification des personnes concernées pendant une durée n'excédant pas celle nécessaire au regard des finalités pour lesquelles elles sont traitées.
  • Processed in a way that ensures appropriate data security, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction or damage, through appropriate technical and organizational measures.

Processing is lawful only if at least one of the following conditions applies:

  • The data subject has given consent to the processing of their personal data for one or more specific purposes.
  • Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is a party, or to take steps at their request before entering into a contract.
  • Processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation to which the data controller is subject.
  • Processing is necessary to protect the vital interests of the data subject or another natural person.
  • Processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the data controller.
  • Processing is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by the data controller or a third party, except where those interests are overridden by the data subject’s fundamental rights and freedoms, particularly where the data subject is a child.

PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED AND PROCESSED WHEN BROWSING THE WEBSITE

Data collected

The personal data we collect in the course of our business activities includes: 

Your first and last name (or legal company name, where applicable), address, contact details (email address and telephone number), company name and job title. This data is collected and processed for the following purposes:

  • To provide you with the information and services you request, such as a product demonstration or a request for information.
  • To manage our business relationship with you, including customer service and support.
  • To monitor, measure, improve and protect our content, websites, applications and services, and to provide you with a high-quality, personalized user experience.
  • To contact you to ask whether you would like to participate in customer surveys, for example, to gather feedback on how you use our software, products and services.
  • To provide you with advertising, marketing messages (which may include banner notifications) or targeted information that may be of interest to you, based on your use of our applications and services.
  • To analyze activity on our website and the use of the services available through it, both to support our business operations and to improve our services. This includes analyzing factors such as the number of users visiting or using our services, the pages they visit, whether visitors are new or returning, which features and content attract the most interest, and how our services perform from a technical standpoint.

How we collect data

When you browse our website, we may collect information using commonly used data collection tools, such as cookies.
We also collect personal data when you carry out certain activities on our website, including:

  • Filling out online forms, which may include providing your name (or legal company name, where applicable), address, email address and telephone number. We may also ask you for additional information about your business and preferences.
  • Downloading content, such as white papers or other publications, or taking part in activities available in the interactive sections of our website.
  • Interacting with our website chatbot. Information you enter in your messages may be collected as part of these interactions.
  • Interacting with us through social media.
  • Providing your contact details when registering for or accessing any website, application or service we make available, or when updating your contact information.
  • Using electronic devices, including mobile phones, or applications to access and use our website, applications or services. We may collect information such as device type, geolocation and connection data, as well as statistics on pages visited, traffic to and from websites, referring URLs and advertising data. For this purpose, we may use cookies or similar technologies.

How long we retain personal data

  • Discovery Intech retains personal data for 36 months after a user unsubscribes.
  • Certain personal data may be retained for longer where necessary to comply with applicable legal or regulatory obligations.

Recipients of personal data and data transfers

  • Personal data collected through our website is intended for Discovery Intech.
  • We do not share personal data collected through our website with third parties, except with our partners where necessary to provide the services offered through the website. Our partners comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations.

Providing personal data about a third party

  • If you provide us with personal data relating to another person, you are responsible for ensuring that you comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations, including any obligations to obtain the consent of the individuals whose personal data you share with us. In particular, you must have informed the individuals concerned and obtained their explicit consent, where required, or have another lawful basis for sharing their personal data with us. You must also inform them how we collect, use, disclose and retain their personal data, or direct them to this Privacy Policy.

Data hosting

The website www.discoveryintech.comis hosted by OVH.

Cookie policy

Cookies are small text files that are sent from our websites, applications, or services and stored on your device. We use cookies to provide you with a personalized experience and improve the way you use our websites, applications, and services.

Our cookies may be either session cookies (temporary cookies that identify and track users while they browse our websites or use our applications or services. These cookies are deleted when users close their browser or end their session) or persistent cookies (cookies that allow our websites, applications, or services to remember you and your preferences. These cookies remain on your computer or device after you close your browser or end your session).

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without them.

  • Performance and analytics cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors and users interact with our websites, applications, and services. For example, they help us identify the most frequently used features and determine whether users encounter error messages in different areas of our websites, applications, or services.

These cookies do not collect information that can identify individual visitors or users. All information collected is aggregated and therefore anonymous. We use these cookies solely to improve the performance of our websites, applications, and services.

  • Marketing and tracking cookies

These cookies, or other forms of local storage, are used to create user profiles for displaying advertising or tracking users across this website or multiple websites for similar marketing purposes.

  • Web beacons and other tracking technologies

We also use cookies and similar technologies, known as web beacons, to count the number of users who visit our website after clicking on one of our advertisements on another website or in an email. 

Web beacons collect limited information that does not identify any specific individual. They cannot be disabled directly. However, because they are used in conjunction with cookies, you can effectively disable them by configuring your browser to restrict or block cookies.

We use the following types of cookies

  • Google Analytics: Performance and analytics cookies

Google Analytics uses cookies to help the website analyze how users interact with it. The information generated by these cookies about your use of the website, including your IP address, will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers located in the United States.

Google uses this information to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on website activity for website operators, and provide other services related to website activity and Internet usage.

Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required by law or where those third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

You can refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser or application. However, please note that doing so may limit some of the website's functionality.

By using our websites, applications, or services, you consent to the processing of your data by Google in the manner and for the purposes described above.

For more information, please refer to how Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services, available at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites, or at any other URL Google may provide. 

If you want to opt out of Google Analytics tracking across websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

How to disable cookies

You can configure your browser or our website to limit or completely block cookies if you wish. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our websites, applications, or services.

For more information about cookies and how to adjust your browser settings to accept, delete, or reject them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/

DATA CONTROLLER AND DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

Data controller

Personal data is collected by Discovery Intech.

The data controller responsible for processing personal data can be contacted as follows:

Tunisia

France

USER RIGHTS REGARDING THE COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

Anyone whose personal data is processed may exercise the following rights under the European General Data Protection Regulation (European Union) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés, Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978).

  • The right to access, rectify, and erase personal data (Articles 15, 16, and 17 of the GDPR, respectively).
  • The right to data portability (Article 20 of the GDPR).
  • The right to restrict processing (Article 18 of the GDPR) and the right to object to processing (Article 21 of the GDPR).
  • The right to determine what happens to personal data after death.
  • The right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority (Article 77 of the GDPR).
  • To exercise your rights, you may send your request by postal mail to either of the following addresses:


 

Tunisia: Angle rue du Métal, rue des Entrepreneurs, Charguia II Industrial Zone, Carthage, Tunis 2035, Tunisia.


 

France : 1–7 Cours Valmy, 92800 Puteaux, France.


 

You may also submit your request by email to contact@discoveryintech.com.

  • To process your request, the data controller may ask you to provide certain information, such as your first and last name, email address, and account, personal area, or subscriber number.


 

CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

  • Discovery Intech reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to ensure that it remains compliant with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Users are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy each time they use our services, as they will not be formally notified of any changes.

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