In compliance with the provisions of the Statutory Law 1581 of 2012 and its Regulatory Decree 1377 of 2013, KEEPING NATURE TOURS, informs the policy applicable to the entity for the treatment to the protection of personal data.
NAME OF THE COMPANY: KEEPING NATURE TOURS,
The commercial registry of this company in the Chamber of Commerce of Armenia is identified with the registration number 205386 and the Dian has assigned the tax identification number (NIT) 1013587561-8. The business developed by the company belongs to the Tourism sector, specifically to the Travel Agencies.
ADDRESS: CL 16 No. 34 – 12 Calarcá – Quindío
TELEPHONE OF THE PERSON IN CHARGE: 3103768343
WEBSITE: www.keepingnaturetours.com
Authorizations: Prior, explicit, and informed consent from the data subject to carry out the processing of personal data.
Privacy Notice: A verbal or written communication generated by the data controller and directed to the data subject for the processing of their personal data. It informs the data subject about the existence of the applicable data processing policies, how to access them, and the purposes for which personal data is to be processed.
Database: An organized collection of personal data subject to processing.
Successor: A person who has succeeded another due to the latter’s death (heir).
Personal Data: Any piece of information linked to one or more identified or identifiable individuals or that can be associated with a natural or legal person.
Public Data: Data that is not semi-private, private, or sensitive. Public data includes, among others, information related to a person’s marital status, profession, occupation, or status as a merchant or public servant. By nature, public data may be contained in public records, public documents, gazettes, official bulletins, and judicial rulings that are duly enforceable and not subject to confidentiality.
Sensitive Data: Sensitive data is understood as data that affects the privacy of the data subject or whose misuse may lead to discrimination. Examples include data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership in unions, social or human rights organizations, or data concerning the health, sexual life, and biometric data of the individual.
Essential Data: Personal data that is indispensable for carrying out road construction and infrastructure activities. Essential data must be provided by the data subjects or those authorized to exercise these rights.
Optional Data: Data that KEEPING NATURE requires to offer additional services related to its economic activity.
Data Processor: A natural or legal person, public or private, who, alone or in association with others, processes personal data on behalf of the Data Controller.
Data Protection Law: Refers to Law 1581 of 2012 and its regulatory decrees, or any rules that modify, supplement, or replace them.
Habeas Data: The right of any person to know, update, and rectify the information collected about them in the databases and records of public and private entities.
Data Controller: A natural or legal person, public or private, who, alone or in association with others, determines the database and/or the processing of the data.
Data Subject: A natural person whose personal data is subject to processing.
Processing: Any operation or set of operations on personal data, such as collection, storage, use, circulation, or deletion.
Transfer: The transfer of data occurs when the Data Controller and/or Data Processor located in Colombia sends the information or personal data to a recipient, who in turn is responsible for processing it, either inside or outside the country.
Transmission: The processing of personal data that involves the communication of such data within or outside the territory of the Republic of Colombia for the purpose of processing by the Data Processor on behalf of the Data Controller.
In the development, interpretation, and application of Law 1581 of 2012, which establishes general provisions for the protection of personal data, as well as the rules that complement, modify, or add to it, the following guiding principles shall be applied in a harmonious and integral manner:
a) Principle of Legality: Data processing is a regulated activity that must adhere to the provisions established in the law and other applicable regulations.
b) Principle of Purpose: Processing must serve a legitimate purpose in accordance with the Constitution and the Law, which must be communicated to the data subject.
In terms of the collection of personal data, KEEPING NATURE will limit itself to collecting data that is relevant and appropriate for the purpose for which it was gathered or required by the company’s administrative or operational areas. The data subject must be informed of the reason for requesting the information and the specific use that will be made of it.
c) Principle of Freedom: Processing can only take place with the prior, explicit, and informed consent of the data subject. Personal data cannot be obtained or disclosed without prior authorization, or in the absence of a legal or judicial mandate that overrides the need for consent.
d) Principle of Truthfulness or Quality: Information subject to processing must be truthful, complete, accurate, up-to-date, verifiable, and understandable. The processing of partial, incomplete, fractional data, or data that may lead to errors is prohibited.
e) Principle of Transparency: Data subjects must be guaranteed the right to obtain information from the data controller or processor at any time, without restrictions, regarding the existence of data concerning them.
f) Principle of Access and Restricted Circulation: Processing is subject to the limits imposed by the nature of personal data, legal provisions, and the Constitution. In this regard, processing can only be carried out by individuals authorized by the data subject and/or those stipulated by law. Personal data, except for public information, cannot be made available on the internet or other mass dissemination or communication media unless access is technically controlled to ensure restricted knowledge only to the data subject or third parties authorized under the law.
g) Principle of Security: Information subject to processing by KEEPING NATURE must be handled with the necessary technical, human, and administrative measures to ensure the security of the records, preventing their alteration, loss, unauthorized consultation, use, or fraudulent access.
h) Principle of Confidentiality: KEEPING NATURE is obliged to ensure the confidentiality of information, even after its relationship with any activities involving data processing has ended. Personal data can only be disclosed or communicated as part of the activities authorized by law.
The holder of the personal data will have the following rights:
RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
The processing shall ensure respect for the prevailing rights of children and adolescents.
The processing of personal data of children and adolescents is prohibited, except for data of a public nature.
It is the task of the State and educational entities of all kinds to provide information and train legal representatives and guardians on the possible risks faced by children and adolescents regarding the improper processing of their personal data, and to provide knowledge about the responsible and safe use by children and adolescents of their personal data, their right to privacy and protection of their personal information and that of others.
VII. DUTIES OF KEEPING NATURE
By virtue of the present policy of treatment and protection of personal data, the following are duties of KEEPING NATURE, without prejudice of the provisions set forth in the law.
VIII. THE NATIONAL DATABASE REGISTRY
The National Registry of Databases (RNBD), is the public directory of the databases subject to Treatment that operate in the country and will be administered by the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce and will be of free consultation for the citizens.
Once the National Government regulates the minimum information that must be contained in the Registry, and the terms and conditions under which they must be registered in it, KEEPING NATURE will provide the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce with the databases subject to treatment in the indicated time.
Notwithstanding the exceptions provided for in the Law, the processing of the holder’s personal data requires the prior and informed authorization of the holder, which must be obtained by any means that may be subject to subsequent consultation.
KEEPING NATURE in the terms set forth in the Law generated a notice in which the holders are informed that they can exercise their right to the processing of personal data through e-mail keepingnatureconservation@gmail.com.
The authorization of the owner of the information will not be necessary in the following cases:
XII. LEGITIMACY TO EXERCISE THE HOLDER’S RIGHT
The rights of the owners established in the Law may be exercised by the following persons:
XIII. TREATMENT TO WHICH THE DATA WILL BE SUBJECTED AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH TREATMENT
The treatment for the indispensable personal data of clients, suppliers, workers and/or contractors, will be framed in the legal order and by virtue of the condition of KEEPING NATURE and will be all those necessary for the fulfillment of the mission.
In the case of sensitive personal data, it may be used and treated when:
The processing of personal data of children and adolescents is prohibited, except in the case of data of a public nature, and when such processing complies with the following parameters and/or requirements:
Once the above requirements are met, the legal representative of the children or adolescents will grant the authorization, after the minor has exercised his or her right to be heard, an opinion that will be assessed taking into account the maturity, autonomy and capacity to understand the matter.
KEEPING NATURE will watch over the adequate use of the treatment of the personal data of the children or adolescents.
XIV. PERSONS TO WHOM THE INFORMATION MAY BE PROVIDED .
Information that meets the conditions set forth in the law may be provided to the following persons:
KEEPING NATURE has designated Mrs. Paola Contecha Morales, with the support of her advisors, as the person responsible for ensuring compliance with this policy within the institution.
This person will be attentive to resolve requests, queries and complaints from the owners and to make any update, rectification and deletion of personal data, through the e-mail address
XVI. PROCEDURE FOR HANDLING QUERIES, CLAIMS AND PETITIONS
The data subjects or their successors may inquire about the data subject’s personal information held by KEEPING NATURE, which will provide all information contained in the individual record or linked to the identification of the data subject.
The inquiry should be made via the email address: keepingnatureconservation@gmail.com.
The inquiry will be addressed within a maximum of ten (10) business days from the date of receipt. If the inquiry cannot be resolved within this time frame, the interested party will be informed of the reasons for the delay and given a new date for resolution, which in no case may exceed five (5) business days after the expiration of the initial period.
The data subject or their successors who believe that the information contained in a database should be corrected, updated, or deleted, or who become aware of an alleged breach of any of the duties provided for in the law, may file a complaint with KEEPING NATURE, which will be processed under the following rules:
The data subject’s complaint should be made through a request addressed to KEEPING NATURE via the email: keepingnatureconservation@gmail.com, including the identification of the data subject, a description of the facts giving rise to the complaint, the address, and any supporting documents. If the complaint is incomplete, the complainant will be required to correct the deficiencies within five (5) business days following the receipt of the complaint. If two (2) months have passed without the complainant submitting the required information, the complaint will be deemed withdrawn.
If the recipient of the complaint is not authorized to resolve it, the matter will be forwarded to the appropriate party within a maximum of two (2) business days, and the interested party will be informed of the situation.
Once the email is received at keepingnatureconservation@gmail.com with the complete complaint, it will be labeled as “complaint in process,” along with the reason for it, within no more than two (2) business days. This label will remain until the complaint is resolved.
The maximum time to address the complaint is fifteen (15) business days from the day following its receipt. If the complaint cannot be resolved within this period, the complainant will be informed of the reasons for the delay and given a new date for resolution, which in no case may exceed eight (8) business days after the expiration of the initial period.
KEEPING NATURE will correct and update, at the request of the data subject, any incomplete or inaccurate information in accordance with the procedures and deadlines outlined above. To do so, the data subject should send the request to keepingnatureconservation@gmail.com, specifying the update, correction, or deletion of the data, along with supporting documentation.
The data subjects may revoke their consent for the processing of their personal data at any time, provided it is not prevented by a legal or contractual provision. To facilitate this, KEEPING NATURE will make the email address keepingnatureconservation@gmail.com available to the data subject.
If, after the relevant legal period, KEEPING NATURE has not deleted the personal data, the data subject may request the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce to order the revocation of the authorization and/or deletion of the personal data. The procedure outlined in Article 22 of Law 1581 of 2012 will apply for this purpose.
By accepting this personal data processing policy, the data subject acknowledges that KEEPING NATURE may provide this information to affiliated and allied entities, as well as to judicial or administrative authorities and other state entities that request this information in the exercise of their functions. Additionally, the data subject agrees that the data may be subject to internal or external audits by companies responsible for such controls. This is subject to the confidentiality of the information.
XVII. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER AND TRANSMISSION OF PERSONAL DATA
KEEPING NATURE in compliance with the legislation and in consideration of its permanent or occasional commercial and financial links with international suppliers, international governmental entities and international financial sector may transfer and transmit personal data of the owners. For the international transfers of personal data of the owners, KEEPING NATURE will take the necessary measures so that the third parties know and commit themselves to observe this Policy, under the understanding that the personal information they receive may only be used for matters directly related to KEEPING NATURE and only while it lasts and may not be used or destined for a different purpose or end. For the international transfer of personal data, the provisions of Article 26 of Law 1581 of 2012 will be observed. The international transmissions of personal data carried out by KEEPING NATURE, will not require to be informed to the Holder or to have its consent when there is a contract for the transmission of personal data in accordance with article 25 of Decree 1377 of 2013. With the acceptance of this policy, the Holder expressly authorizes the transfer and transmission of Personal Information. The information will be transferred and transmitted, for all relationships that may be established with KEEPING NATURE.
XVIII. Validity of the Personal Data Processing Policy:
This General Privacy Policy is effective as of the date of its publication in June 2017.
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