Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 15, 2025

1. Data We Collect

Through the contact forms and registration on Markus's private portal, we collect the following data: full name, position, company, email address, phone number, and messages sent. Additionally, our system records technical data such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited within the site for analysis and security purposes.

2. Purpose of Processing

Personal data is used exclusively to: manage affiliation requests to the closed directory of industrial contacts, coordinate high-level networking events, send communications related to corporate alliances, and maintain the business reputation of our members. We do not use the data for unsolicited advertising purposes nor share it with third parties without explicit consent.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This site uses strictly necessary cookies for the operation of the private portal and analytical cookies (Google Analytics) to understand browsing behavior. We do not use advertising tracking cookies or marketing profiles. Users can configure their browser to reject cookies, although some directory functions may be affected.

4. Storage and Security

Data is stored on secure servers with SSL encryption and access restricted to the Markus team. We retain the information for the duration of the contractual relationship with the member and up to two years thereafter for internal audit purposes, unless the user requests early deletion.

5. Transfer to Third Parties

We may share anonymized data with hosting providers, email services, and analytics platforms (Google Analytics). These data processors comply with applicable data protection regulations. We do not sell, rent, or transfer personal data to unauthorized third parties.

6. User Rights

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Argentine Personal Data Protection Law (Law 25.326), you have the right to access, rectify, delete, limit processing, object, and request the portability of your data. To exercise these rights, send an email to info@afriendofmarkus.com or a letter to Esteban 355, Argentina.

7. Transparency Statement

Markus does not make misleading claims about its services, does not use false urgency, does not present fictitious endorsements, nor does it claim unverified official affiliations. All information about alliances, contacts, and networking results is based on real data from our network. We do not guarantee specific results without prior analysis of the client's profile.

8. Contact for Privacy Matters

For any inquiries related to this policy or to exercise your rights, you can contact us by email at info@afriendofmarkus.com, by phone at (07)4759-5020, or by postal mail to Esteban 355, Argentina.

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