Privacy Policy
Complaer B.V (hereafter also referred to as “the Company”, “we”, “us” or
“our”) is incorporated under the laws of Netherlands with Company Code:
90934911 and has its registered address John M. Keynesplein 10, 1066EP
Amsterdam. The Company owns and operates the domain https://complaer.com
(hereafter the “Website”). The Company is the controller of your
personal data collected via the means described herein and any process
of your personal data is performed in accordance with this Privacy
Policy (hereafter “the Policy”) and the requirements of Regulation (EU)
2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27th April
2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing
of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing
Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) as amended from
time to time (hereafter “GDPR Regulation”). This Privacy Policy provides
information about personal data processing - how Complaer B.V.
(hereinafter - we) collect, process and store your personal data. We
understand the importance of personal data processing, therefore, we
respect the privacy of our customers and other data subjects
(hereinafter - data subjects) and protect personal data. When writing
'you', we mean you as - a potential, existing or former client, our
client's employee or other parties, such as beneficial owners,
authorised representatives, business partners, our merchant's clients,
other associated parties or a person contacting us by email or using
other communication means, visitors on the Company's website(s).
Personal data means any information relating to an identifiable natural
person (i.e., using information and data in order to directly or
indirectly identify a specific person). Processing means any
operation(s) which is performed on personal data (or on sets of personal
data) whether or not by automated means such as collection, recording,
organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval,
consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or
otherwise making available, alignment, combination, restriction, erasure
or destruction.
This Policy describes how the Company collects, processes, uses,
maintains, stores and discloses your personal information and data. Any
personal data the Company collects about the client will only be used
for the purposes we have collected it for, or as allowed under the
applicable legislation, and to perform our contractual obligations in
relation to the products and services offered. This Privacy Policy
covers the Company's official corporate website https://complaer.com,
all its related sub-domains that are registered and operated by the
Company as well other software solutions used by the Company. This
Privacy Policy is applicable to the processing of personal data
regardless of the form/environment that the personal data is provided
(e.g. on paper, electronically, by phone or otherwise) and whether or
not the Company process it by automated means or manually.
The Company fully understands the importance of maintaining the
confidentiality and privacy of your personal data. We respect your
privacy and to this end, we are committed to taking all reasonable steps
in order to protect and safeguard the privacy, confidentiality, security
and integrity of your personal data.
We are responsible for ensuring security of your personal data made
available to us, in particular to prevent unauthorized access to your
data. We are also responsible for ensuring all users with the
opportunity to benefit their rights regarding their own personal data.
When processing personal data, we follow the principles of:
- legality, fairness and transparency;
- purpose limitation;
- data reduction; accuracy;
- limitation of the length of the storage;
- integrity and confidentiality.
Categories of personal data being processed The personal data we collect
can be grouped into the following categories:
Purposes and legal basis for personal data processing We do not process
special category data related to your health, ethnicity, or religious or
political beliefs unless required by law or in specific circumstances
where, for example, you reveal such data while using the Services (e.g.,
in payments details or identification of data subject, as provided in
section 7 below). If you provide us personal data about other people
(such as your spouse or family) or you ask us to share their personal
data with third parties, you confirm that you have brought this Privacy
Policy to their attention beforehand and have their consent in case it
is necessary. If it is necessary to use your personal data and data for
any other reason which is not outlined above, then you will be duly
informed (i.e., via a pop-up message, push notification, email or
otherwise) and also if there are any additional terms and conditions
which will apply.
Purpose | Legal basis | Categories of personal data |
To conclude the contract with you, or to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract |
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To create an account for you |
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To perform the contract concluded with you, including (but not limited to) provision of the Services |
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To carry out ongoing Client Due Diligence (CDD) and manage ML/TF risk, identify, investigate and report suspicious transactions and potential market abuse |
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To be compliant with legal requirements regarding sanction regimes |
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To identify you remotely |
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To prevent, limit and investigate any misuse or unlawful use or disturbance of the Services or to establish, exercising and defend legal claims |
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To ensure adequate provisions of the Services, the safety of information within the Services, as well as to improve, develop and maintain applications, technical systems and IT-infrastructure or our legitimate business interests, such as enabling us to improve and deliver a better and more personalised service |
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To provide an answer when you contact us via our Website or other communication means |
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To carry out direct marketing activities |
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Contact Information: This can include names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers to reach potential customers. Personal Identifiers: Such as customer ID numbers or account numbers that link the marketing activity to a specific individual's transactions or interactions with the company. Online Identifiers: Including IP addresses, cookies, or other device identifiers used to track online behavior for targeted marketing. Behavioral Data: Data related to the consumer's interaction with marketing content, purchase history, website visits, and engagement with previous marketing campaigns. Demographic Information: This might include age, gender, income level, education, occupation, and other demographic factors used to segment and target marketing efforts. Preference Data: Information related to the individual's preferences, interests, or other behavioral data inferred from analytics to tailor marketing content. |
Selection to employment and assessment of candidates |
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General personal data of candidates to employees: name, surname, date of birth, data about the place of residence, e-mail address, telephone number, information about working experience (place of employment, period of employment, position, responsibilities, achievements), information about education (education institution, period of studies, acquired education, qualification), information about professional development (completed training, certificates obtained), information about the languages the candidate knows and their proficiency level, IT, driving skills, other competencies, other information that the candidate to employees provides in his/her CV, letter of motivation (if any) or other documents of the candidate to employees. |
Administration of the data base of candidates to employees and submission of job offers |
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General personal data of candidates to employees: name, surname, date of birth, data about the place of residence, e-mail address, telephone number, information about working experience (place of employment, period of employment, position, responsibilities, achievements), information about education (education institution, period of studies, acquired education, qualification), information about professional development (completed training, certificates obtained), information about the languages the candidate knows and their proficiency level, IT, driving skills, other competencies, other information that the candidate to employees provides in his/her CV, letter of motivation (if any) or other documents of the candidate to employees. |
In order for a natural person to become our client, (s)he must complete
and submit the account opening application form. During this process,
the prospective Client is requested to provide certain personal
information, data and identification documents as well as acknowledge
his/her willingness to share this private information with the Company
for the purpose of evaluating the client's request to open a payment
account with the Company and to comply with the Laws and Regulations
governing the provision of payment instruments, services and products
offered by the Company. Apart from the personal data collected during
the account opening process, the Company may collect personal data in a
number of ways, including but not limited to, the following:
- Through the provision and use of our products and services;
- Through the use of the Company's website(s), mobile apps Through the completion of any forms;
- By subscribing to our blogs, newsletters and/or news updates;
- By taking part in online discussions, surveys or promotions;
- By participating in any offers, campaigns or by entering a competition;
- Information provided by any person during correspondence with the Company, both online and offline;
- During the provision of customer service or support in any form;
- When you contact us for any other reason.
- From persons connected with the above-mentioned third parties such as representatives, proxies, authorized representatives, trustors, beneficial owners, family members, spouses, partners, heirs, guarantors etc;
- From third parties such as public or private registers and databases. This includes information to help us check your identity, if applicable, information about your spouse and family, and information relating to your transactions;
- Occasionally we will use publicly available information about you from publicly available sources (e.g., media, online registers and directories) and websites for enhanced due diligence checks, security searches and other purposes related to client due diligence processes;
- From a third party which is connected to you or is dealing with us, for example, business partners, sub-contractors, service providers and etc.; We may receive personal data from other entities which we collaborate with.
Demire Inc will provide a verification solution: To conduct your
identity verification, we utilize the services offered by our partner
"Demire Inc, UAB (LT)" (hereinafter referred to as Demire Inc). For more
information about Demire Inc, please refer to their Privacy Policy. If
you are uncomfortable with this identification method offered by Demire
Inc described in their privacy policy, you may contact us via email at
compliance@complaer.com for an alternative identification method.
Complaer B.V. conducts verifications through Demire Inc. to comply with
sanctions laws, and fulfill risk management responsibilities.
In case you are existing clients (i.e., you already use our Services),
we may use your e-mail address for direct marketing purposes, but only
with regard to products and/or services that are similar or related to
the Services, and only if you do not object to such use of your e-mail
address. You are also granted with a clear, free of charge and easily
enforceable possibility to object or withdraw from such use of your
contact details. In other cases, we may use your personal data for the
purpose of direct marketing, only if you give us your prior consent
regarding such use of the data. We are entitled to offer the services
provided by our business partners or other third parties to you or find
out your opinion on different matters in relation to our business
partners or other third parties taking account of the legal basis for
this, i.e., your prior consent. In case you do not agree to receive
these marketing messages or calls offered by us, our business partners
or third parties, this will not have any impact on the provision of
Services to you as the client. We provide a clear, free-of-charge and
easily enforceable possibility not to give your consent or, at any time,
to withdraw your consent to receive our marketing messages. We shall
state in each notification sent by e-mail that you are entitled to
object to the processing of the personal data, and to refuse receiving
messages from us. You shall be able to refuse to receiving our marketing
messages by clicking on the respective link in each marketing e-mail
received from us.
The Company or its affiliates, business partners, associates or other
agents may, from time to time, contact clients by telephone, email, post
or otherwise, for the purposes of offering them further information
about the Company's products and services, or to inform them of
promotional offerings, or for marketing purposes or to conduct market
research. If the client wishes to opt-out of any further contact at any
time and for whatever reason, (s)he is entitled to do so by contacting
the Company's back-office department via email and requesting in writing
that the client wishes no further contact in relation to the above
reasons.
Any personal data or other confidential information (including
recordings, documents of a confidential nature, payment details and
personal details) that you provide to the Company will be treated as
confidential and it will not be disclosed to any third parties, except
when necessary to provide you with our services & products, fulfil our
contractual obligations, legal requirement and conduct our business
operations as described herein. Below are the cases under which we may
disclose your personal data and why:
- Third party service providers: including but not limited to legal advisors, professional or expert advisors, internal auditors, external auditors, service providers who have been contracted to provide us with software and hardware systems; payment gateways; platforms; support; administrative; financial; legal; accounting; auditing; taxation; compliance; record-keeping; website; cloud-hosting; IT; research; marketing; advertising; email transmission or messaging services; data storage; or other services which are necessary to be able to execute client transactions, instructions, order or payments, or to complete our contractual obligations, or to provide the services & products requested by our clients, or for purposes which are ancillary to the provision of our services & products to you as our Client. It should be noted that our third-party providers are permitted to use your personal data only for the provided the services contracted for and may not use or otherwise share your personal data;
- Credit reference agencies, fraud prevention agencies, third authentication service providers, banks, payment service providers, other financial institutions: to conduct credit checking, anti-money laundering checks, identity verification checks, sanction checks, fraud & fraud prevention checks, risk assessment, payments processing or customer due diligence checks. In order to do so, these organizations will check the client's details supplied against any details held on any database (public or otherwise) to which they have access to. These organizations may store your information in order to comply with their legal and regulatory obligations. A record of the search conducted by these organizations will be retained by us;
- Our affiliates, business partners, agents, associates and business introducers: with whom we have a mutual business relationship and they have directed you to us;
- Police, courts, regulatory authorities, governmental agencies, public authorities and law enforcement authorities: having control or jurisdiction over the company or companies of the group, our clients, our associates or in whose territory we have clients or providers, as applicable. In such a case, we will share your personal data only when it is required to comply with the applicable laws, rules and regulations, or to comply with a court order of a competent Court, or to comply with investigations, administrative, judicial or legal proceedings and/or to respond to official requests from these authorities. This may include authorities outside the client's country of residence or the Company's country of operations;
- Other third parties: we may share personal data in the event of a merger, sale, restructure, acquisition, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock (including bankruptcy/liquidation proceedings or equivalent);
- Where necessary to secure the Company's legitimate business interests and to defend, protect and/or exercise its legal rights in front of any court, tribunal, arbitrator, the Financial Ombudsman or any other regulatory or governmental authority, as the case may be;
- At your request or with your consent;
- To any person(s) authorised by you.
The Company has implemented physical, technical & organizational
measures to secure and protect your personal data from unauthorized
access, use or disclosure, unlawful breach or from accidental
destruction, loss or damage. The personal data you provide to us is
protected in many ways as follows:
- Your personal data are stored in secure servers and back-up servers;
- Access to your personal data is limited only to those employees or partners that need to know the information in order to enable the carrying out of the Agreement with you and have access via a username and password;
- The Company uses encryption, tokenisation and takes all reasonable technical security measures to prevent unauthorized parties from viewing, using or processing any such information. This information is accessible only to authorized personnel;
- We train our employees regularly regarding the importance of maintaining, safeguarding and respecting your personal data and security;
- Potential breaches of individuals' privacy are taken very seriously. The Company will impose appropriate disciplinary measures to its employees in such a case and it could even involve a dismissal from employment;
- Our business partners, affiliates, agents, associates, service providers and employees sign a confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement in order to maintain the confidentiality of your personal data;
- The Company tests and monitors the effectiveness of security measures frequently;
- etc.
We will keep your personal data for as long as it is needed for the
purposes for which your data was collected and processed, including for
the purposes to comply with any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting or
reporting obligations. This means that we store your data for as long as
it is necessary for provision of the Services and as required by the
retention requirements in laws and regulations. If the legislation of
the Republic of Netherlands does not provide any applicable data
retention period, it shall be determined by us, taking into account the
legitimate purpose of the data retention, the legal basis and the
principles of lawful processing of personal data. The terms of data
retention of the personal data for the purposes of the processing of the
personal data as specified in this Privacy Policy are as follows:
- as long as your consent remains in force, if there are no other legal requirements which shall be fulfilled with regard to the personal data processing;
- in case of the conclusion and execution of contracts - until the contract concluded between you and us remains in force and up to 10 years after the relationship between you and us has ended;
- Sanction law in Netherlands in case your application is rejected, your personal data shall be stored for a period of 3 months, the personal data submitted by you through our Website or via e-mail is kept for an extent necessary for the fulfilment of your request and to maintain further cooperation, but no longer than 24 months after the last day of the communication, if there are no legal requirements to keep them longer. Personal data processed for selection to employment and assessment of candidates is stored as long as a suitable candidate is selected for a position;
- Personal data processed for administration of the data base of candidates to employees and submission of job offers shall be stored for two years period or a shorter period, if a consent is withdrawn;
- In the cases when the terms of data keeping are indicated in the legislative regulations, the legislative regulations are applied.
- it is necessary in order for us to defend ourselves against existing or threatened claims, or to exercise our rights, or for the proper resolution of dispute, complaint or claim;
- there is a reasonable suspicion of illegal activity;
- it is required by applicable laws.
EU data protection rules apply to the European Economic Area (EEA) which
includes all the EU countries and non-EU countries: Iceland,
Liechtenstein and Norway. If necessary, the Company may transfer your
personal data to a country outside the EEA, for storage and/or for
processing by staff operating outside the EEA who work for the Company
and/or to our suppliers, business partners, associates, affiliates,
agents, business introducers or service providers who are engaged on our
behalf to fulfil our contractual obligations under the Client Agreement.
Moreover, personal data we collect from you may be stored or processed
in a jurisdiction that is different to the country in which the specific
entity of the group you are dealing with is registered and established.
Nonetheless, when your personal data is transferred outside the EEA, the
Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that the
transfer is lawful, that the organization to whom your data are send
provides data protection at an adequate level, or provided that
receiving Company undertakes sufficient guarantees in accordance with
the provisions of the GDPR regulation to ensure that your personal data
are treated securely. Where this is not possible and we are required to
disclose your personal data (i.e., because we are required by law or by
virtue of a court order in place) we will do this as per the applicable
legal and regulatory obligations. The Company currently transfers data
to the United Kingdom, which is recognized as an adequate country
according to the Commission's decision.
In line with the provisions and requirements of the GDPR Regulation
(679/16) on the protection of personal data, you have the following
rights in relation to your personal data:
- Access to your Personal Data: you have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you (except documents) within thirty (30) days from the date of your request free of charge. Taking into account the complexity or number of requests, the Company may extend the response time to two (2) months. If you require additional copies, we may charge a reasonable administrative fee based on actual costs incurred. The Company may decline the client's request if it is clearly unjustified or excessive, particularly because of their repetition on a regular basis.
- Rectification: if the personal data we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you are entitled to make rectifications, amendments and update it with your current personal circumstances. In such a case, the Company may request supporting documents or evidence to justify the correction of the data.
- Deletion: you have the right to request us to delete your personal data (partly or wholly) when there is no good reason for us to continue processing it, except to the extent that we are required to hold it for legal or regulatory purposes as well as to maintain adequate records in accordance with anti-money laundering requirements.
- Information on use and processing: you have the right to be provided with clear, transparent and easily understandable information about how we use your personal data.
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Processing Restrictions: you have the right to request us to limit
the processing or to stop the processing altogether of your personal
data for one of the following reasons:
- The client disputes the accuracy of the data. In this case, the duration of the restriction cannot be longer than the period during which the Company is checking the accuracy of the data;
- Data processing is unlawful, and the client objects to the erasure of data, requesting the restriction of the use of data instead. In this case, the processing of personal data will be restricted for the period that the person has requested;
- The Company no longer requires the data for processing, but they are required by the client concerned, in order to raise, fulfil or defend lawful requirements. In this case, the restriction will be set for the period that the person has requested and justified;
- The client has objected to processing that is justified by the Company's legitimate interests. In this case, the duration of restriction will be set for the period during which a check is conducted as to whether the Company's legitimate interest is more important than the person's legitimate interest.
- Choice to opt-out: under certain circumstances you have the right to object to certain types of processing (e.g., you may opt-out from receiving commercial, non-commercial newsletters and notifications from the Company).
- Portability: you have the right, under certain circumstances, to receive and retain your personal data in order to save it or to re-use it elsewhere, or to ask us to transfer them to another Data Controller or Third Party nominated by you. After the fulfilment of the data transfer application, the Company would no longer be responsible for its subsequent processing by the third party. The data transfer is free of charge.
- Withdrawal: you may withdraw your previously given explicit consent with regards to the collection, use and processing of your personal data at any time by contacting our DPO. In that case subsequent data processing will no longer be carried out however, personal data processing carried out before the withdrawal will remain valid. Withdrawal of consent cannot result in the suspension of personal data processing which is carried out on legal grounds.
If you access our information or Services through our Website, you
should be aware that we use cookies. For more information on how to
control your cookie settings and browser settings or how to delete
cookies from your device, please read the Cookie Policy available on our
Website: https://complaer.com/. Moreover, it should be noted that some
of the Company's business partners, agents, associates, business
introducers or affiliates also use cookies on the Company's website(s).
The Company has no access to, or control over these cookies therefore it
will not be liable for misuse of loss of personal data resulting from
these cookies. When you use the Company's website(s), you may be able to
link to other websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those
other sites. The Company encourages you to read and understand the
privacy policies on these other sites.
The client is responsible for keeping their login credential
confidential and not to disclose it to any unauthorized third party. If
any person gains access to the client's account and/or personal data,
the Company will not be held responsible or liable for any damage that
occurs, or any unlawful or unauthorized use of your personal data due to
misuse or misplacement of your login credentials, negligent or malicious
intervention (or otherwise) by you or due to your acts or omissions or
by a person authorized by you (whether or to that authorization is
permitted by the terms of our legal relationship with you).
The Company will review this Policy at least annually, or whenever a
material change occurs in the law, or in the Company's internal
procedures/arrangements, or whenever the Company deems it necessary for
any reason, and will duly notify its clients of such changes by posting
an updated version of this Policy on its website(s). If, however, we
make material changes or significant we will notify you promptly by
other means.
You may contact us by writing an e-mail to info@complaer.com