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Privacy policy

1. Introduction

Pursuant to the General Data Protection  Regulation (“GDPR”) which is compulsory  from May 25, 2018, we provide you below with  information on the processing of your personal data by SMC Automation OÜ.

SMC Automation OÜ is fully committed to your privacy and to the protection of your personal data.

2. General information

This policy is applicable to any individual whose personal data is processed by SMC Automation OÜ.

3. Identification of the controller

SMC Automation OÜ, with registered office in Tallinn, at Laki str. 4, EE-10621, and email info@smcee.ee, is the controller of your data.

4. Categories of personal data

SMC Automation OÜ will process the following categories of personal data that are considered necessary to comply with the purposes set out in point 5 below:

  • first and last names
  • title / position
  • commercial contact information
  • name of the company that you represent, where applicable
  • communication channel
  • website registration and details of use
  • services provided or products offered
  • history of commercial relations

5. Purpose of the processing and legal basis

Your personal data may be processed by SMC Automation OÜ for the following purposes:

  • To execute, manage, and implement the pre-contractual and/or contractual   relationship. The legal basis for this processing is the execution of the preliminary contract and/or contract.
  • To engage in commercial activities, for which purpose we may send you commercial  communications, including electronically, on offers, events and/or products sold by SMC Automation OÜ. The legal basis for this processing is the consent given, in this case, by you.
  • To perform activities to safeguard security and prevent fraud. The  legal basis for this processing is to comply with legal obligations.
  • To store your data for a period of 12  months in the event that the contractual relationship is not finally implemented. The legal basis for this processing is a legitimate interest in managing and addressing your future queries or requests. However, you may exercise your right to object to the processing of your data in the event that the contractual  relationship is finally not implemented.

SMC Automation OÜ requires your personal data in order to perform and execute the pre-contractual  and/or contractual relationship. Therefore, if you do not provide this information, such relationship will not be possible.

6. Categories of recipients

Your personal data may be disclosed to the categories of recipients set out below:

  • Other SMC group companies, in order to centralize the management of the relationship and for reporting purposes.
  • Public bodies (i.e., public authorities, courts) to comply with applicable legislation.

The following may also have access to your personal data as data processors:

  • Providers of professional services (i.e., external advisors, auditors);
  • Providers of IT servicers; and
  • Network of product distributors.

SMC Automation OÜ requires data processors that access your data to ensure and undertake

  • To process such data only for the purposes of the contractual relationship due to which they have access and pursuant to the instructions received from SMC Automation OÜ.
  • To apply the security measures necessary to maintain an adequate level of protection of your personal data and process such data confidentially.

7. International data transfers

Your personal data may be transferred and processed by the recipients indicated in the preceding  paragraph and may be located both within and outside the European Union ("EU").

For recipients located outside the EU, SMC Automation OÜ has taken the necessary measures  to  comply  with  applicable  data  protection legislation  in  order  to guarantee  that  international  transfers  of  data  outside  the  EU,  comply  with  an adequate  level  of  protection,  by  implementing  an  agreement  based  on  the standard clauses of the European Commission, Privacy Shield Certification (US), approved  codes  of  conduct,  or  approved  certification  mechanisms  (article  42 GDPR).

You can obtain a copy of these guarantees by writing to:

SMC Automation OÜ
Laki str. 4
EE-10621 Tallinn
E-Mail: info@smcee.ee

 

8. Storage period

In accordance with data protection legislation, your personal data may be stored by  SMC Automation OÜ for the period that is strictly necessary in order to comply with the above purposes.

In principle, SMC Automation OÜ must eliminate or erase your personal data where they are not necessary for the purposes indicated, although it may store them for the statute of limitations period  of applicable criminal, civil, tax or commercial regulations.

9. Technical and organizational measures

SMC Automation OÜ has adequate technical and organizational security measures in place to ensure  an adequate level of protection of your personal data and minimize the risk of any circumstance  arising that may infringe your rights and freedoms (i.e., unauthorized disclosure or access, loss, destruction, alteration or damage to your personal data).

These measures are subject to continuous review, analysis, updates and adaptation according to how the processing of your data evolves and to legislative and technological developments.

10. Rights of data subjects

We inform you that you may exercise the following rights in relation to personal data processed by SMC Automation OÜ:

  • Request access to your personal data to know which data are being processed and the processing operations carried out with your data.
  • Request the rectification of your personal data if they are inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Request the erasure of your personal data.
  • Object to the processing of your personal data, i.e., request that your data not be processed for reasons related to your personal situation.
  • Request the restriction of the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, (i.e., if you contest the accuracy of your data, while such accuracy is being verified).
  • Request the portability of your data, that is, receive the personal data you have  provided  to  the  co-controllers  in  a  structured,  commonly  used  and machine-readable format and transmit those data to another controller.
  • You may also withdraw your consent if it constitutes the legal basis for the processing of your data.

The exercise of the above rights is free of charge.

Should you have any queries regarding this privacy policy or wish to exercise the above rights please  contact SMC Automation OÜ, by writing to the following address:

SMC Automation OÜ
Laki str. 4,
EE-10621 Tallinn
E-Mail: info@smcee.ee

To exercise your rights, please indicate in your request, your full name and the right you are exercising and attach a copy of your national ID card or equivalent document evidencing your identity.