FuturityPost Privacy Policy
FuturityPost has been taking care of your personal data since its launch in 2024, however, since May 25, 2018, the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (often known as “GDPR” or “GDPR”). Therefore, we have an obligation not only to take care of you, but also to explain to you how your personal data is processed on our website.
Why is it important?
- FuturityPost is not a website for which your personal data is an important part of its business and we have no malicious intentions towards it. We make money by broadcasting advertisements in the form of advertising banners and commercial articles. We do not sell our readers’ data and we do not send them mailings. Your personal data appears on our website incidentally – so that you can conveniently comment on articles on our website and contact us on social media or via e-mail. These are quite important aspects of the website’s operation and cannot be omitted. Hence, the privacy policy is compliant with GDPR requirements.
- It is worth emphasizing that to a large extent you decide what data you want to provide us with and whether you want to do it at all.
- In accordance with the new legal requirements, we will outline what personal data we must process as a website, why we do it and how we plan to protect ourselves, so that you can use Spider’s Web with the feeling of protecting your privacy.
Administrator of your personal data
The administrator of personal data is:
- Marcin Krupa
- Na Zakolu Wisły 12D street
- 30-729 Kraków
- NIP: 817-215-41-55
- office@futuritypost.com
Other definitions
- Portals – FuturityPost website (operating at futuritypost.com, with SSL)
- Cookies – small files saving website settings data (e.g. language), login, etc., stored via the browser,
- Reader – a natural person, a legal person or an organizational unit that is not a legal person reading the content of the Portals
- Civil Code – Act of April 23, 1964 (Journal of Laws No. 16, item 93, as amended),
- Regulations – regulations for the provision of electronic services within the Portals, pursuant to Art. 8 of the Act on the provision of electronic services,
- GDPR – 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, and repealing Directive 95/46/WE.
Collection of personal data
- Marcin Krupa as FuturityPost collects data for specified, lawful purposes, processes it in accordance with the law and does not subject it to further processing incompatible with these purposes. Data is collected only to the extent adequate, necessary and necessary in relation to the purposes for which it is processed.
- Marcin Krupa as FuturityPost does not process special categories of data. We make every effort to protect data against unauthorized access by third parties and in this respect we use high-level organizational and technical security measures. Marcin Krupa, as FuturityPost, does not share data with any unauthorized entities, in accordance with the mandatory provisions of law in this regard, to recipients.
- Marcin Krupa, as FuturityPost, collects the following personal data of users, if they decide to provide them: nickname, name, surname, e-mail address and IP address. This data is collected and processed in order to provide the comment service on the website – initially provided using the Disqus service, but also secured on our server on the terms specified in the regulations (Agreement concluded with the user (Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR)).
- The IP address is processed for security purposes and to eliminate possible abuses in the comment system (Legal legal interest of the controller (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR)). Your personal data is safe with us: it will not be used for mailing or disclosed to third parties, with the exception of law enforcement agencies or other situations provided for by law in which we are forced to release personal data.
Purposes of personal data processing
- Your data will be processed for the purpose of providing services electronically by Marcin Krupa, in particular for the purpose of reading articles and enabling comments on content published on the website, communicating with us via e-mail and social media.
- With your consent, data may be processed for marketing purposes: including profiling and analytical purposes, as well as for the use of cookies necessary for the proper operation and display of the website.
- In addition, your data may also be processed in order to tailor the content of websites to your interests, as well as detect bots and abuses as well as statistical measurements and improve the services of Marcin Krupa as FuturityPost.
- Your data may also be processed during incidental events, such as participation in competitions, on the principles of personal data processing specified directly in the regulations of these events.
Basics of personal data processing
In the case of personal data processing in connection with users’ use of the Portals, we may have different types of legal bases for processing, depending on the category of personal data we process and the purpose of processing. We process data, among others:
- the legal basis for the processing of your data for marketing purposes is your voluntary consent to data processing, including profiling (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR).
- to adjust the content of Portals, stores and other functionalities to your interests, as well as to detect abuse and statistical measurements, and improve the services of Marcin Krupa. as FuturityPost (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR – legitimate interest of the administrator);
- we process personal data of people who use our online store and fill out the online form for this purpose because it is necessary for the purpose of performing the contract (6 section 1 letter b of the GDPR);
- sometimes legal provisions require us to process certain personal data for tax and accounting purposes (6 section 1 letter c of the GDPR);
Please do not provide information from special categories of personal data via websites or e-mail (such as information about race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, information about physical or mental health, genetic data, biometric data, information about sex life or sexual orientation and criminal history). If you provide such information for any reason, you expressly consent to our collection and use of such information in the manner set forth herein or as set forth where the information is disclosed.
At the same time, we would like to inform you that “Consent” within the meaning of the GDPR is a voluntary, specific, informed and unambiguous expression of will by which the data subject, in the form of a declaration or a clear confirmatory action, consents to the processing of his or her personal data. The GDPR uses the concept of “demonstration of will”, such a term is of key importance, especially in the context of recital 32 of the GDPR preamble, where it is indicated that consent may consist in: (1) checking the box while browsing the website, (2) selecting the “I consent” button in the appropriate place in the message presenting the initial assumptions of the cookie policy and privacy policy; (4) on the choice of technical settings of the web browser, as well as on (5) any other statement or behavior which, in a given context, clearly indicates that the data subject has accepted the proposed processing of his or her personal data. Therefore, when you voluntarily provide your personal data on the Portals or in correspondence, for example in the form of an inquiry sent via e-mail, we obtain your consent to the processing of the personal data provided to us.
Time of personal data processing
The time during which we may process your personal data depends on the legal basis constituting the legal basis for the processing of personal data. We will not process personal data longer than the legal basis:
- we will process data until the user withdraws consent in the case of data processing that requires such consent;
- if Marcin Krupa as FuturityPost processes personal data on the basis of the legitimate interest of the data controller (e.g. our statistics – thanks to this we know which topics interest you the most and we can write more interesting articles), the processing period lasts until the abovementioned ends. interest or until the data subject objects to further such processing – of course only in situations where such an objection is permitted in accordance with the provisions;
- if the processing of personal data is required by applicable law, the data processing periods for this purpose are determined by these provisions.
Who do we share personal data with?
In order to be able to run the company and the Portals efficiently and effectively, we must share personal data for the purposes necessary to provide certain services to entities cooperating with us in terms of administration (e.g. our employees, accounting), technology (e.g. Google, Facebook, X), advertising or services. Each of these entities receives only as much personal data as is necessary to provide a given service. We cooperate with entities that apply current principles of personal data processing adapted to the GDPR, meeting the so-called criterion. Trusted Partners. Some personal data may be transferred to the European Economic Area, which is dictated by the location of the data processing centers of these companies, however, always in accordance with the EU principle of transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States based on the so-called Privacy Shield standard.
Although we collect various types of data, their disclosure to external entities is not comprehensive, but refers to the scope of data motivated by a specific purpose. For example, to an advertising agency that cooperates with us by issuing an advertising banner, we provide information on how many people have viewed a given advertising banner, but of course we do not provide it with e.g. IP addresses of people commenting on articles on our website or e-mail addresses of readers corresponding with us. Our employee who responds to e-mails from readers can see which e-mail address a given letter came from, but does not know what operating system the sender has, although our internet statistics system can deduce such information. A reader can share an article on Facebook via our website, but we will not tell Facebook what his e-mail address is or what comments he wrote on our website. And so on and so forth.
Your rights
Remember that we want you to feel safe and protected when using Marcin Krupa as FuturityPost. You can raise the issue of your personal data used on the Portals at any time by contacting us via the e-mail address office@futuritypost.com.
You are entitled to:
- the right to access your data and receive a copy thereof
- the right to delete your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- the right to rectify your data
- the right to limit data processing
- the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office
Cookies (cookies)
- Marcin Krupa as FuturityPost uses its own cookies and those belonging to external entities in accordance with the provisions of the Telecommunications Law dated July 16, 2004. We use information saved using cookies and similar technologies, including: for advertising and statistical purposes and to adapt our websites to the individual needs of users. They may also be used by advertisers, research companies and multimedia application providers cooperating with us. In an Internet program, such as the Google Chrome browser, you can change cookie settings. Using our websites without changing cookie settings means that they will be saved in the device’s memory.
- This happens relatively rarely, as it is not a typical practice, but our Trusted Partners may use targeting and profiling, i.e. an automated method of processing personal data in order to monitor the preferences, interests, location and behavior of our readers for advertising purposes. For this reason, we asked you to accept the cookie policy when you first visit our website. Acceptance of our cookie policy is, for technological reasons, a necessary condition for using the website. An alternative is to configure cookies yourself in your browser settings.