Privacy policy
1. General Information
- This policy applies to the website operating at: https://apkstudio.pl
- The website operator and data controller is: Artur Komoter IT, Tax Identification Number (NIP) 7312069181, National Business Registry Number (REGON) 386781159
- The operator’s e-mail address is: artur@apkstudio.pl
- The Operator is the Controller of your personal data in relation to data provided voluntarily on the Website.
- The website uses personal data for the following purposes:
- Handling enquiries submitted through the form
- Providing quotations or information
- The website collects information about users and their behaviour in the following ways:
- Through information that users enter voluntarily in forms and that is submitted to the Operator’s systems.
- By storing cookies on users’ devices.
2. Selected Data Protection Methods Used by the Operator
- Login pages and forms that collect personal data use SSL encryption. This protects personal data and login details in transit between the user’s device and the server.
- User passwords are stored in hashed form. The hash function works in one direction – it is impossible to reverse its operation, which is currently the modern standard for storing user passwords.
- To minimise the risk of unauthorised access to data, the Operator uses passwords of at least eight characters that contain upper- and lower-case letters, numbers and special characters.
- The website uses two-factor authentication, which is an additional form of protection for logging in to the website.
- The Operator regularly updates all software and components used to process personal data.
- The Operator creates regular backups to protect the data.
3. Hosting
- The website is hosted (technically maintained) on the operator’s server: HitMe
- To ensure technical reliability, the hosting company keeps logs at the server level. The following may be recorded:
- resources specified by the URL identifier (addresses of requested resources – pages, files),
- request time,
- time of sending the response,
- name of the client station – identification carried out via the HTTP protocol,
- information about errors that occurred during the HTTP transaction,
- URL address of the page previously visited by the user (referrer link) – if the Website was accessed via a link,
- information about the user’s browser,
- IP address information,
- diagnostic information related to the process of self-ordering services via recorders on the website,
- information related to the handling of e-mail addressed to the Operator and sent by the Operator.
4. Your Rights and Additional Information About How Your Data Is Used
- In some situations, the Controller has the right to transfer your personal data to other recipients if it is necessary to perform the contract concluded with you or to fulfil the obligations imposed on the Controller. This applies to the following target groups:
- hosting company on an entrusted basis
- authorised employees and collaborators who use data to achieve the purpose of the website
- companies providing marketing services to the Controller
- Your personal data is processed by the Controller only for as long as necessary to carry out the related activities and meet legal obligations, such as accounting requirements. With respect to marketing data, data will not be processed for longer than 3 years.
- You have the right to request from the Controller:
- access to personal data relating to you,
- rectification,
- deletion,
- restriction of processing,
- and data portability.
- You have the right to object to the processing described in point 3.3(c), including profiling based on the Controller’s legitimate interests. The Controller may continue processing where there are compelling legitimate grounds that override your interests, rights and freedoms, or where processing is necessary to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.
- You may lodge a complaint against the Controller’s actions to the President of the Personal Data Protection Office, ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw.
- Providing personal data is voluntary, but necessary to operate the Website.
- Activities involving automated decision-making may be undertaken in relation to you, including profiling, in order to provide services under the concluded contract and for the purpose of conducting direct marketing by the Controller.
- Personal data may be transferred to third countries within the meaning of personal data protection regulations. This means that such data may be sent outside the European Union.
5. Information in Forms
- The website collects information provided voluntarily by the user, including personal data, if provided.
- The website may save information about connection parameters (time stamp, IP address).
- In some cases, the website may save information that makes it easier to link the data in the form with the e-mail address of the user completing the form. In this case, the user’s e-mail address appears inside the URL of the page containing the form.
- Data submitted through a form is processed for the purpose stated in that form, such as handling a service enquiry or business contact. The context and description of each form explain how the data is used.
6. Controller Logs
- Information about user behaviour on the website may be logged. This data is used to administer the website.
7. Important Marketing Techniques
- The operator uses statistical analysis of website traffic via Google Analytics (Google Inc. based in the USA). The Operator does not transfer personal data to the provider of this service, only anonymised information. The service is based on the use of cookies on the user’s end device. In terms of information about user preferences collected by the Google advertising network, the user can view and edit information resulting from cookies using the tool: https://www.google.com/ads/preferences/
- The operator uses the Facebook pixel. This technology allows Facebook (Facebook Inc., based in the USA) to recognise when a registered Facebook user visits the Website. In this case, it is based on data for which it is itself the controller; the Operator does not provide any additional personal data to Facebook. The service is based on the use of cookies on the user’s end device.
8. Information About Cookies
- The website uses cookies.
- Cookies are small text files stored on the Website User’s device and used when they access the Website. Cookies usually contain the name of the website they come from, their storage time on the end device and a unique number.
- The entity that places cookies on the Website User’s end device and obtains access to them is the Website operator.
- Cookies are used for the following purposes:
- maintaining the Website User’s session after login, so they do not have to re-enter their login details on every page;
- achieving the objectives set out in the “Important marketing techniques” section above;
- The Website uses two basic types of cookies: “session cookies” and “persistent cookies”. “Session” cookies are temporary files that are stored on the User’s end device until logging out, leaving the website or turning off the software (web browser). “Persistent” cookies are stored on the User’s end device for the time specified in the cookie parameters or until they are deleted by the User.
- Software for browsing websites (web browser) usually allows cookies to be stored on the User’s end device by default. Website users may change the settings in this regard. The web browser allows you to delete cookies. It is also possible to automatically block cookies. Detailed information on this subject can be found in the help or documentation of your web browser.
- Restrictions on the use of cookies may affect some features available on the Website.
- Cookies placed on the Website User’s end device may also be used by entities cooperating with the Website operator, in particular the following companies: Google (Google Inc. based in the USA), Facebook (Facebook Inc. based in the USA), Twitter (Twitter Inc. based in the USA).
9. Cookies Management – How to Express and Withdraw Consent in Practice?
- If you do not want to receive cookies, you can change your browser settings. Please note that disabling the use of cookies necessary for authentication processes, security, maintaining user preferences may make it difficult, and in extreme cases may prevent the use of websites.
- To manage cookie settings, select the web browser you use from the list below and follow the instructions:
Mobile devices:
This policy template has been generated free of charge, for informational purposes, based on our knowledge, industry practices and legal provisions in force as of August 14, 2018. We recommend checking the policy template before using it on the website. The template is based on situations most frequently occurring on websites, but may not fully and accurately reflect the specifics of your website. Read the generated document carefully and, if necessary, adapt it to your situation or seek legal advice. We are not responsible for the consequences of using this document, because only you can influence whether all the information contained in it is truthful. Please also note that the Privacy Policy, even the best one, is only one element of your concern for personal data and user privacy on the website.