1. Data Controller
The entity responsible for processing your personal data is ADWATCH, SL, (hereinafter, “ADWATCH”), with VAT number B-88504303 and registered office at street Paseo de la Castellana 175 2ª, 28046 de Madrid, España. We inform you that the ownership of the website theADWATCH.com (hereinafter, “the Website”) belongs to ADWATCH.
Accessing and/or using the Website confers you the status of a User (hereinafter, the “User”), and implies your acceptance of this Privacy Policy from that access and/or use.
The user can contact ADWATCH at the following email address: info@theADWATCH.com, or by phone: 627 22 64 65.
2. Why is ADWATCH entitled to process data?
ADWATCH is entitled to process your data to provide its services.
ADWATCH takes the protection of your privacy and personal data very seriously. Therefore, your personal information is kept secure and treated with the utmost care.
This Privacy Policy governs access to and use of the service (hereinafter, the “Service”) that ADWATCH provides to the User interested in the services and content hosted on the Website.
In this sense, the legitimization bases used by ADWATCH for processing the User’s data are:
– User consent for the processing of their personal data.
Regarding point (i), concerning consent, the User may withdraw their consent at any time by sending a message to the following email address: , without affecting the legality of the processing based on consent prior to its withdrawal.
3. What are the purposes of processing your personal data by ADWATCH?
Your personal data collected by ADWATCH may be used for the following purposes, according to the consent given in the corresponding registration form:
– Providing the services offered through the Website.
– Sending targeted commercial communications from ADWATCH about its products and services by letter, phone, email, SMS/MMS, fax, or other equivalent electronic communication means.
4. Accuracy of the data provided by Users and data concerning minors
The User guarantees that the personal data provided is truthful and is responsible for communicating any modification of them to ADWATCH.
The User will be responsible, in any case, for the truthfulness of the provided data, reserving ADWATCH the right to exclude from the registered services any User who has provided false data, without prejudice to the other actions that proceed in Law.
5. Data conservation
The protection of Users’ privacy and personal data is very important to ADWATCH. Therefore, ADWATCH does everything possible to prevent Users’ data from being used inappropriately. Only authorized personnel have access to Users’ data.
ADWATCH will retain users’ personal data only for the time necessary to carry out the purposes for which they were collected, as long as the User does not revoke their consent to unsubscribe from ADWATCH’s services.
Subsequently, if necessary, ADWATCH will keep the information blocked for the legally established periods.
6. User rights concerning their data
The user has the right to:
– Access their personal data.
– Request the rectification of inaccurate data.
– Request their deletion.
– Request the limitation of the processing of their data.
– Oppose the processing of their data.
– Request their portability.
– Not to be subject to automated individual decisions.
The User can exercise all these rights at the following email address: , indicating the reason for their request and providing a copy of their ID.
The User can also send their request by regular mail to the following address: Calle Josefina Carabias 23, 28420 (Galapagar), Madrid, Spain.
The communication addressed to ADWATCH must contain the following information:
– User’s name and surname; photocopy of their national identity document, passport, or another valid document that identifies them.
– Request specifying the petition.
Notwithstanding any other administrative remedy or legal action, the User has the right to lodge a complaint with a Supervisory Authority, particularly in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement, if they consider that the processing of their personal data does not comply with the regulations, as well as in the case that the exercise of their rights is not satisfied. The supervisory authority with which the complaint has been filed will inform the complainant about the course and outcome of the complaint.
7. Data security
The protection of Users’ privacy and personal data is very important to ADWATCH. Therefore, ADWATCH does everything in its power to prevent your data from being used inappropriately, allowing access to them only to authorized personnel.
ADWATCH maintains data protection security levels in accordance with applicable regulations and has established all technical means at its disposal to prevent the loss, misuse, alteration, unauthorized access, and theft of the data that the User provides through the Website, without prejudice to
inform you that security measures on the Internet are not impregnable.
ADWATCH commits to comply with the duty of secrecy and confidentiality regarding the personal data in accordance with applicable legislation, as well as to grant them secure treatment in any international data transfers and assignments that, if any, may occur.
8. Questions
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or the processing of your data, please contact ADWATCH by email at the following address: info@theADWATCH.com or by phone: 627 22 64 65.
9. Acceptance and consent
The User declares to have been informed of the conditions on personal data protection, accepting and consenting to the processing of the same by ADWATCH, in the form and for the purposes indicated in this Privacy Policy.
10. Membership in advertising and marketing associations
ADWATCH is a member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau Spain (IAB Spain), whose objective is the promotion, protection, encouragement, information, training, and creation of networks of companies related to the areas of advertising and interactive marketing in Spain.
11. ADWATCH’s Cookie Policy
11.1. What are cookies?
Cookies are files or files that are downloaded to the User’s computer/smartphone/tablet when accessing certain web pages and applications and allow the User’s browsing preferences to be stored, speeding up the interaction between the User and the Website.
The information collected by cookies is anonymous and does not contain sensitive information since they do not collect data that can personally identify the User. In any case, the User can access their browser settings to modify and/or block the installation of Cookies sent from the Website, without preventing access to the contents.
11.2. What does ADWATCH use cookies for?
In accordance with Law 34/2002, of July 11, on services of the information society and electronic commerce (hereinafter, “LSSI”), we inform you that this Website uses cookies or other information storage and retrieval devices to track the interactions of Users with the services offered on the Website.
Cookies allow the User’s browser, as well as the type of device from which the Website is accessed, to be recognized and are used to facilitate the User’s next visit and make the Website more useful.
ADWATCH uses cookies to:
– Optimize the user’s navigation by tracking the session.
– Collect information to optimize navigation and improve the website.
– Offer advertising based on the User’s browsing habits.
The website uses the following types of cookies:
– Technical or session cookies: Strictly necessary cookies for the provision of a service or content requested by the user. They are in charge of technical aspects such as identifying records and managing the tool’s preferences in the use, interaction, and location of access to the contents.
– Statistics/analytics: These cookies collect information relating to the use of the page such as the stay on it and the contents visited by readers to measure its performance and improve navigation. The main objectives pursued with this type of cookies are:
– Allow the anonymous identification of navigating Users and therefore the approximate counting of the number of visitors.
– Anonymously identify the most visited content.
– Know if the user who is accessing is new or repeats visit.
– Personalization of advertising: These cookies obtain information from the User’s navigation to manage the advertising spaces and offer more relevant and quality content based on their tastes.
Below are the advertising cookies used on the website:
[cookie_audit]
11.3. How to disable cookies?
Those cookies that are not mandatory for browsing this Website can be disabled in the Website settings. This configuration can be modified from here: [cookie_settings].
In addition, all browsers allow making changes to disable the configuration of cookies.
For this reason, most browsers offer the possibility of managing cookies, to gain more precise control over privacy. These settings are located in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
Below, you can find the links of each browser to disable cookies by following the instructions:
– Internet Explorer (https://goo.gl/iU2wh2)
– In the tools menu, select “Internet Options”.
– Click on the privacy tab.
– You can configure privacy with a six-position slider that allows you to control the number of cookies that will be installed: Block all cookies, High, Medium High, Medium (default level), Low, and Accept all cookies.
– Mozilla Firefox (http://goo.gl/QXWYmv)
– At the top of the Firefox window, click on the Tools menu.
– Select Options.
– Select the Privacy panel.
– In the Firefox option, you can choose Use custom settings for your history, as well as other issues related to your Privacy.
– Google Chrome (http://goo.gl/fQnkSB)
– Click on the menu located on the toolbar.
– Select settings.
– Click on Show advanced options.
– In the “Privacy” selection, click on the Content Settings button.
– In the selection of Cookies, you can configure the options.
– Safari (https
://goo.gl/PcjEm3)
– In the setting menu, select the “Preferences” option.
– Open the privacy tab.
– Select the desired option from the “block cookies” section.
– Remember that some features and the full functionality of the Site may not be available after disabling cookies.
If you do not wish to be tracked by cookies, Google has developed a plug-in to install in your browser which you can access at the following link: http://goo.gl/up4ND.
11.4. Cookies on mobile devices
The ADWATCH website also uses cookies or other storage devices on mobile devices.
Those cookies that are not mandatory for navigation through this Website may be disabled in the Website configuration.
These settings are found at the bottom of the website. In addition, as happens in computer browsers, mobile device browsers allow changes to privacy options or settings to disable or delete cookies.
If you wish to change the privacy options, follow the instructions specified by the developer of your mobile device browser.
Below, you can find some examples of the links that will guide you to modify the privacy options on your mobile device:
– IOS: (http://goo.gl/61xevS)
– Windows Phone: (https://goo.gl/tKyb0y)
– Chrome Mobile: (http://goo.gl/XJp7N)
– Opera Mobile: (http://goo.gl/Nzr8s7)
11.5. Acceptance of cookies
This website does not install our cookies on users’ devices until they have accepted their installation.
We inform you that in the event that you do not accept the installation of cookies or disable any of them in the configuration, it is possible that certain services may not be available without the use of them or that you may not be able to access certain services or take full advantage of everything that this Website offers you.
11.6.- Information about your data
To exercise any of your rights in data protection matters, as well as to be able to know the (i) Purposes of the processing and legal basis for it; (ii) Recipients or categories of recipients of personal data; (iii) International transfers; (iv) Conservation period; (v) Rights of the interested parties; (vi) Existence of automated decisions, including profiling, you can access the ADWATCH Privacy Policy.
12. Privacy policy related to ADWATCH’s blockchain technology for the certification of advertising campaigns
We inform you that ADWATCH uses, for the provision of its advertising campaign certification services, blockchain technology in combination with cookie technology, specifically storage and information retrieval tags.
In this sense, we inform you that the tags used by ADWATCH through the websites of its network of Publishers only use statistical and anonymous data (hash through a SHA-256 algorithm), which allows it to provide its campaign certification services to its advertising clients.
Specifically, we inform you that ADWATCH may have access, through the use of tags in the context of the websites of its network of Publishers, to the following information:
Unique user identifier (User ID), access URL, access time or campaign viewing (TimeStamp), advertisement position, device from which the display is accessed, Operating System, Browser, type of screen on which the ad is displayed, access IP, language of the ad, user clicks, domain, and especially, in the case of video campaigns, video viewing statistics, whether it has been paused during viewing, whether it has been viewed in full screen and whether it has been viewed with sound or muted.
This information is certified by ADWATCH using blockchain technology, so advertisers can compare campaign events with the website or data provided by agencies.
According to the above, we also inform you that ADWATCH maintains commercial relationships only with Publishers that respect compliance with applicable regulations on privacy and cookies.
In any case, keep in mind that this information is only stored through the cookie technology that is implemented on the websites of publishers participating in the ADWATCH campaign certification system, but in no case affects the users of the ADWATCH website.
If you have any questions about the information stored by ADWATCH for the provision of its advertising campaign certification services, please contact us by email addressed to the following address info@theADWATCH.com or by phone: 627 22 64 65.