Privacy Statement

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Protecting the individual's privacy is crucial to the future of business. We have created this privacy statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to the individual’s right to data protection and privacy. It outlines how we handle information that can directly or indirectly identify an individual (“personal data”). 

The privacy statement aims to explain what personal data is processed by Strategy and Technology Consulting for Media (referred to as "STCM"), who uses your personal data, for what purpose, for how long, and explains what rights you have in this context.

Who collects and processes your personal data?

STCM is processing information including personal data about the users of this web site using cookies or similar technologies for the purposes of enabling core site functionality, to analyze site usage and to serve ads that are relevant to your interests.

What personal data does STCM collect?

STCM may collect various types of personal data about you when conducting its business, including:

• personal contact data,
• personal data related to your or your employer’s business relationship with STCM,
• personal data STCM must collect due to legal- and compliance-related purposes,
• personal usage, registration, and participation data which STCM may generate through your use of its web and online offerings,
• special categories of personal data,
• application-related personal data,
• personal data which STCM may receive from third parties,
• personal data STCM requires to ensure your or your employer’s satisfaction with our products, services and offerings.

For what purpose(s) does STCM collect personal data?

STCM processes your personal data to:

• pursue its business relationships with you, your employer, or your employer’s customers, including ensuring your satisfaction with and keeping you up to date on the latest news about our products and services,
• develop and offer you its software products, cloud, and other services,
• protect the quality and safety of its premises, facilities, products, or services,
• secure and, if necessary, defend its protected legal assets against unlawful attacks, assert our rights or defend STCM against legal claims,
• ensure compliance with statutory laws and regulations applicable to STCM,
• operate STCM’s Internet pages, web offerings, or other online events including analyzing the behavior of the users, enabling you to create a user profile, benefit from an identity service and to promote and continuously improve your user experience,
• search you as a potential talent for STCM,
• transfer it to recipients like other entities of the STCM Group, third-party service providers, STCM partners and others.

If you want to learn more about each of these purposes for which STCM may collect, transfer, and use your personal data, including for how long your data is being retained and specific to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the legal ground on which STCM is pursuing them, please refer to the full privacy statement below.

What are your data protection rights?

You have the right to request from STCM access to, correction of, and/or the return or the deletion of your personal data. You may request from STCM to restrict the access to your personal data or to exclude it from further processing. You may revoke a once given consent or object to processing activities which STCM may intend to pursue in a given case. When you believe that STCM was processing your personal data not in accordance with this privacy statement or under breach of applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a relevant supervisory authority. The STCM.com Privacy Statement describes each of these rights in detail, including how you can reach us to exercise any of these rights against STCM and how to identify, if necessary, the relevant data protection authority.