Privacy Notice

This policy describes how we use the personal data of academy.greaterwaves.com visitors, subscribers and customers.

General Information

Data Controller

The data controller is José Martínez Hernández (“José“).

Email address: jose.martinez@greaterwaves.com

Purposes for Processing

At academy.greaterwaves.com we may process your data for the following purposes:

  • Execution of Customer Orders
  • Management of Customer Account
  • Answer and Display of Comments
  • Email Marketing
  • Law Enforcement

How to exercise your rights

Depending on the law that applies, you may have a right to access and rectify or erase your personal data or receive a copy of your personal data, restrict or object to the active processing of your data, ask us to share (port) your personal information to another entity, withdraw any consent you provided to us to process your data, a right to lodge a complaint with a statutory authority and such other rights as may be relevant under applicable laws.

To exercise these rights, you can write to us at jose.martinez@greaterwaves.com. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.

In certain cases, it may be necessary to collect additional information to identify you.

Do note that if you do not allow us to collect or process the required personal information or withdraw the consent to process the same for the required purposes, you may not be able to access or use the services for which your information was sought.

Data Processors

We use the hosting and email services of Webempresa Europa S.L.. When you send us an email or share with us personal data throught the web forms of this website, that data will be shared with Webempresa, who will process your data on behalf of and following José’s instructions.

International Transfers

We do not conduct international transfers of personal data to countries or companies outside of the EEA. All service providers that we rely on are located within the European Union.

Cookies

To learn more about how we use these and your choices in relation to these tracking technologies, please refer to our Cookies Policy.

Security

The security of your information is important to us and we will use reasonable security measures to prevent the loss, misuse or unauthorized alteration of your information under our control. However, given the inherent risks, we cannot guarantee absolute security and consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.

Third Party Links & Use Of Your Information

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not address the privacy policy and other practices of any third parties, including any third party operating any website or service that may be accessible via a link on the Service. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Data Processing for the Execution of Customer Orders

This processing describes the use of your personal data when you acquire one of the courses made available at our website academy.greaterwaves.com.

This does not include courses acquired in Udemy or any other similar learning platforms. Should one of our courses be acquried in a third-party learning service, your relationship will be fully with that third-party entity.

Purposes of processing

To process your orders.

Information we collect

We collect your data when you send the check-out form to complete the purchase of a product.

Data collected includes:

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Contact Details 

Legal basis

When you acquire one of our courses, we need to process your personal data to satisfy the parties contractual obligations, in this case, your billing details to process payments and manufacture a receipt.

We do not store any credit cards or payment details, as we use payment gateways that will require you have an account with them, such as PayPal.

Retention period

Unless unlawful acts have occurred that justify a longer retention period, your data will be kept while the contractual relationship exists and during a period of 5 years once terminated, in accordance with our Terms & Conditions.

Data Processing for the Management of the Customer Account

This processing describes how we use your personal data to open and maintain your account once you acquire one of our courses.

This does not include courses acquired in Udemy or any other similar learning platforms. Should one of our courses be acquried in a third-party learning service, you will not have an account with us; your relationship will be fully with that third-party entity.

Purposes of processing

To open and manage your account.

Information we collect

We collect your data when you send the check-out form to complete the purchase of a product. That same data will be used to create you an account, with the following details:

  • Name
  • Email Address

Legal basis

To open and maintain your account, we need to store your username and email address. We will also store other personal data you choose to provide us when completing your student profile.

All that data is processed to the extend provided by the legal basis of contractual obligation.

Retention period

Unless unlawful acts have occurred that justify a longer retention period, your data will be kept while the contractual relationship exists and during a period of 5 years once terminated, in accordance with our Terms & Conditions.

Data Processing for Answer and Display of Comments

This processing describes the use of your personal data when you use one of the means of contact available at academy.greaterwaves.com, or one of José‘s social networks.

Purposes of processing

We may process data to:

  • respond queries and comments made through web forms, email and social networks.
  • collect customer feedback
  • post reviews and testimonials

Information we collect:

We collect and use your name and email address when you send us a message through the contact or the subscriber forms of the website. Name and email address will be collected.

For reviews or testimonials, we might collect information from public sources, i.e. Udemy reviews posted to our courses. In this case, only the name is collected.

Legal basis

We have a legitimate interest in attending and answering any queries you make, to provide you support, to post any reviews or testimonials from products acquried by our customers and to collect feedback from customer purchases.

You con oppose to this processing at any time sending us an email at the email address posted above.

Retention period

Unless unlawful acts have occurred that justify a longer retention period, your data will be kept for the following periods:

  • comments, reviews or testimonials: until you urge their deletion.
  • messages sent using a form on the website or the email jose.martinez@greaterwaves.com: will be deleted 6 months after the request was resolved.
  • messages sent on the context of a contractual relationship will be kept for the retention periods established by law.

Data Processing for Email Marketing

This processing describes the use of your personal data if you subscribe to Greaterwaves newsletter by any of the web forms or you have acquired any of the products or services of José.

Purposes of processing

To inform you on subjects that are of interest to you and are related with our products and services, for instance: new releases, promotions, or trading in general.

Information we collect

We collect your data when you subscribe to our newsletter sending us the subcriber form or marking the check-in box on the contact form.

We will also collect you data and use it for marketing when you acquire one of our products.

Data processed includes the name and email address.

Legal basis

Consent, where you opted in through any of the web forms.

Legitimate interest, where you acquired one of our products or services.

Retention period

Unless unlawful acts have occurred that justify a longer retention period, personal data of non-subscribers that do not have any contractual relationship with us will be kept for a period of 1 year.

Data Processing for Law Enforcement

This processing describes the use of your personal data that we will do in case we are required to share that data by statute or public authority or to enforce infringed rights.

Purposes of processing

We may disclose your personal data for the following:

  1. to comply with applicable law, regulation, court order or other legal process;
  2. to enforce your agreements with us, including this Privacy Policy; or
  3. to respond to claims that your use of the Service violates any third-party rights.

Information we collect

If the processing referres to rights or obligations arising from a contractual relationship, data collected includes any data gathered in the context of the contractual relation, such as identifiable information and payment details.

If there is no contractual relationship, data collected may be different case by case depending on data available and investigations.

Legal basis

Law, as we have the legal right to process personal data with the purpose of protecting and securing our business from any threats.

Retention period

Personal data collected in the context of law enforcement will be retained for the periods necessary to enforce legal actions.