Privacy Policy
Effective: November 15, 2023
GrowSocial GDPR & Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes the “Personal Data” that GrowSocial (“We”), (“Us”) collect, how we use it, how we share it, how we store it, the purpose and legal basis for the processing and our general policies regarding privacy and compliance with GDPR and other applicable laws.
This Policy also outlines your data subject rights, including the right to object to some uses of your Personal Data by us.
By visiting any of GrowSocial’s websites or services, you give consent to have your personal data collected and processed by us, and you give consent to have your data processed by third parties in accordance with this the specifications in this Policy.
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The following terms used herein shall have the meanings set forth below
(with references to the singular also referring to the plural and vice versa):
“We”, “Us”, “Our”, “GrowSocial” means GrowSocial LTD, a company established under the laws of Malta, having its registered office at Level 5, Carolina Court, Giuseppe Cali Street, TA‘XBIEX, XBX 1425, Malta, registered with the Malta Business Registry under number C 79066
“Visitor” means any individual who visits/accesses any of our websites.
“Client”, “User” means any person or legal entity who has an account with GrowSocial, paid or otherwise.
“You” means either Visitor or Client, whichever applies to you in the context of the provision.
“GDPR” means The General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679), the Data Protection Law Enforcement Directive and other rules concerning the protection of personal data.
You can read more about GDPR at EU’s official website: https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/data-protection-eu_en
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation
“Personal Data” means Personal Data as defined in GDPR law. For further details, please visit EU’s official page: https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/reform/what-personal-data_en
“Controller” means “Data Controller” as defined in GDPR law.
“The data controller determines the purposes for which and the means by which personal data is processed. So, if your company/organisation decides ‘why’ and ‘how’ the personal data should be processed it is the data controller…”
https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/reform/rules-business-and-organisations/obligations/controllerprocessor/what-data-controller-or-data-processor_en
“Processor” means “Data Processor” as defined in GDPR law.
“The data processor processes personal data only on behalfof the controller. The data processor is usually a third party external to the company…”
https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/reform/rules-business-and-organisations/obligations/controllerprocessor/what-data-controller-or-data-processor_en
“Client Data” means data that GrowSocial collets and/or processes of its Clients and Users.
“Consent” means Consent as defined by GDPR law:
https://edpb.europa.eu/sites/default/files/files/file1/edpb_guidelines_202005_consent_en.pdf
“Legitimate Interest” means Legatimate interests as defined in GDPR law (Art. 6(1)(f) and Recital 47 GDPR).
A: https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/reform/rules-business-and-organisations/legal-grounds-processing-data/grounds-processing/what-does-grounds-legitimate-interest-mean_en
B:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32016R0679&from=EN#d1e40-1-1
“DPO” means Data Protection Officer as defined by EU’s GDPR laws.
Link: https://edps.europa.eu/data-protection/data-protection/reference-library/data-protection-officer-dpo_en
“Platform” means the Software system built by GrowSocial, accessible at app.growsocial.com and available to Clients for payment.
“Influencer” means a social media user with more than 1000 followers.
“Influencer Marketing” or “IM” means a form of social media marketing involving paid or free endorsements and/or product placement with influencers.
“Prospect” or “Prospective Clients” means companies and individuals working for such companies GrowSocial and its affiliates believe are interested in GrowSocial’s free and/or paid Services.
“EU” means European Union.
“US” means the United States of America.
“UK” means the United Kingdom.
“AI” means artificial intelligence.
GrowSocial reserves the right to modify, amend, or alter our Privacy Policy at any time and without previous notification to anyone. You understand and agree that it is your duty to check our Privacy Policy for updates routinely.
The Privacy Policy were latest edited on the 12th of March 2023.
3.1. You have the right to request and receive/access any personal data we may have about you.
3.2. You have the right to have your personal data removed from our systems. We may need to keep certain basic information for legal reason such as bookkeeping.
3.3. You have the right to request rectification of your personal data if you believe the data we have about you is incorrect.
3.4. Whenever GrowSocial processes/collects your personal data, you have the legal right to get a copy of the data we may have about you.
3.5. You have the right to request to have any of your personal data removed from our systems.
3.6. You have the right to object to our collecting/processing of your personal data.