Privacy Policy

1.- Who is the controller of your data?

The controller of your personal data is MERIT CONSULTORES, S.L., with Company Tax Code (CIF) B-86420734, (hereinafter, “MERIT”) and registered address at Calle Serrano 211, 1ºD, 28016, Madrid.

This Privacy Policy regulates the access and use of the Website (hereinafter, the "Website") which MERIT makes available to the internet users (hereinafter, the "Users") interested in the content (hereinafter, the "Content") and the services (hereinafter, the "Services") offered by MERIT on the Website.

Contact e-mail address: admin@meritconsultores.com admin@meritconsultores.com 

2.- Recommendations

Please read the recommendations below carefully and follow them accordingly:

  • Make sure your device has duly-updated antivirus software to protect against malicious software and spyware applications which may pose a risk to your internet browsing and the information hosted on your device.
  • Read and go through this Privacy Policy and all legal texts made available by MERIT on the Website.

3.- Information on the data collected by MERIT via the Website

In order for the Website to work properly, MERIT may have access to the following data provided, where appropriate, on the part of the User:

  1. Identification details: full name of the user.
  2. Contact details: e-mail.

4.- Why is it legitimate for MERIT to process your data?

The legitimate basis for MERIT to process User data by means of this Website is the consent given by Users to their personal data being processed, as well as the execution of a contract in which the data subject appears or the implementation of pre-contractual measures at the request of the aforementioned.

In this respect, MERIT processes the personal data of Users in order to make the business relationship requested by the user possible and to send marketing messages and/or Newsletters.

By accepting this Privacy Policy and ticking the relevant boxes, the User gives their consent to the aforementioned processing.

MERIT takes the protection of your privacy and your personal data very seriously. Your personal data is therefore stored securely and is processed with the utmost care, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (the “General Data Protection Regulation” or “Data Protection Regulation or GDPR”).

This Privacy Policy regulates the access and use of the service that MERIT makes available to any User interested in the services and content hosted on the Website.

In relation to this point, the User may withdraw their consent at any time by sending a message to the following e-mail address: admin@meritconsultores.com and this shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

5.- What is the purpose of processing your personal data?

Any of your personal data which has been obtained by MERIT may be used for the following purposes, according to the consent given in the relevant registration form: 

  1. To manage enquiries made by Users via the Website. 
  2. Receive messages or information on MERIT products and services by post, telephone, e-mail, SMS/MMS or other equivalent means of communication. 

6.- Truthfulness of data provided by Users

The User guarantees that the personal data provided is true and undertakes to inform MERIT of any alteration to this data. The User shall be responsible, in any case, for the truthfulness of the data provided and MERIT reserves the right to exclude any User who has provided false data from services, without prejudice to any other actions pursuant to Law.

Users are recommended to be extremely diligent in protecting their data and use appropriate security tools. MERIT shall not be held responsible for any theft, unauthorised alteration or loss of data.

MERIT must be informed of any alteration or update to data via the means of communication stipulated in this Privacy Policy.

7.- Storage of data 

Protecting the privacy and personal data of Users is very important to MERIT. MERIT therefore does everything possible to prevent User data from being used inappropriately. Only authorised personnel can gain access to User data.

The personal data of the User shall be stored while their MERIT account remains active for the processing purposes for which this data has been provided, as long as the User has not withdrawn their consent, requested that their account be deleted or certain personal data be removed from the Website. 

Subsequently, where necessary, MERIT shall keep the information blocked for the periods stipulated by law.

MERIT undertakes to fulfil its obligation of secrecy and confidentiality of personal data in accordance with the provisions of the applicable legislation.

8.- Rights of the users

Users have the right to:

  1. Access their personal data;
  2. Request for any inaccurate data to be rectified;
  3. Request for their data to be erased;
  4. Request for a limitation on the processing of their data;
  5. Object to the processing of their data;
  6. Request the portability of their data.
  7. Users shall also have the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing of data. no ser objeto de decisiones basadas únicamente en el tratamiento automatizado de datos.

The User may exercise all of these rights by writing to the following e-mail address: admin@meritconsultores.com stating the reason for their request and providing a copy of their National Identity Document (D.N.I.)

The User may also send their request by means of regular mail to the following address: Calle Almagro 44, escalera interior, bajo derecha, 28010, Madrid.

Any communication addressed to MERIT must include the following information:

  • Full name of the User; photocopy of their national identity document, or of their passport or any other valid document which identifies them. 
  • Application specifying the request.

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, the User shall have the right to lodge a complaint with a Supervisory Authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if the User considers that the processing of their personal data is not pursuant to the regulations, and considers that the exercise of their rights has not been fulfilled. The supervisory authority with which the complaint has been lodged shall inform the complainant on the progress and the outcome of the complaint.

9.- Data security

Protecting the privacy and personal data of Users is very important to MERIT. MERIT has therefore taken all measures available to it to prevent User data from being used improperly, only allowing authorised personnel to gain access to this data.

MERIT aintains the appropriate security in order to protect personal data in accordance with the applicable legislation and it has established all the technical means within its reach to prevent the loss, misuse, alteration unauthorised access and theft of data provided by the User via the Website, without prejudice to the User being informed that the online security measures are not impregnable.

MERIT undertakes to fulfil the duty of secrecy and confidentiality with respect to personal data in accordance with the applicable legislation.

MERIT shall not be held responsible for any damages that may derive from the User failing to fulfil this obligation.

10.- Transfers and/or disclosure to third parties 

We inform you that your personal data may not be disclosed to any third parties related to the online marketing and communication sector, in accordance with the consent given in the relevant registration form. 

11.- Queries

If you have any queries regarding our Privacy Policy, please get in touch with us via e-mail: admin@meritconsultores.com

 Furthermore, if you do not consider your rights to be duly safeguarded, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency, whose contact details are: 901 100 099 and 912 663 517 (telephone); C/Jorge Juan 6, 28001 Madrid (postal address); https://sedeagpd.gob.es/sede-electronica-web/ (electronic office) and www.agpd.es (application) https://sedeagpd.gob.es/sede-electronica-web/ y Solicitud www.agpd.es

12.- Acceptance and Consent

The User states to have been informed of the conditions regarding personal data protection, accepting and giving their consent to this data being processed by MERIT, in the way and for the purposes indicated in this Privacy Policy.