Privacy Policy
academy.themarketingbirds.com is serious about protecting your online privacy. This Privacy Statement explains our views and practices concerning privacy, and how they may pertain to you as a user of our website. “You” or “Your” means you as a participant of the academy.themarketingbirds.com website. „We” or „Our” or „Us” means Academy.themarketingbirds.com. „Our site” means Academy.themarketingbirds.com.
WHO IS THE DATA CONTROLLER OF MY DATA?
The data controller of Your personal data is Marketing Birds Academy: Åžemikler Mah. Ordu Blv. Ahmet PiriÅŸtina Balkan Kültür Merkezi No: 210 Karşıyaka - İzmir, Türkiye.
WHY DOES MARKETING BIRDS ACADEMY PROCESS MY DATA?
Marketing Birds Academy processes Users’ personal data on the basis of and in connection with the concluded contract for the provision of services electronically. The purpose of the processing of personal data is to provide Users with requested services and the performance of the contract for the provision of services electronically.
Personal data need to be provided in order to enter into the contract for the provision of services electronically. Failure to provide personal data will prevent Marketing Birds Academy from performance of services.
Marketing Birds Academy also uses electronic communication tools, such as email, to inform Users about new functionalities of the academy.themarketingbirds.com or provide other information that may be of interest to Users. This activity is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. Marketing Birds Academy has assessed the impact of this activity on Users’ privacy and, having considered Users’ interests, has come to the conclusion that it will not have a negative impact on Users’ privacy. The purpose of such use of the personal data brings significant benefits to Users, enabling them to follow news and changes regarding their topics of interest. Each of Users may opt out of this type of activity by sending an email to info@themarketingbirds.com
CONSENT
Your privacy is important to us, and we only process personal data with your consent, except in certain cases where processing is necessary for the performance of a service contract, compliance with legal obligations, or our legitimate interests as outlined above.
Granting Consent: When you use our services, we may ask for your consent to process your personal data for specific purposes. You will be given clear information about what you are consenting to and how the data will be used, allowing you to make an informed decision.
Withdrawing Consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. The withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. If you choose to withdraw your consent, you may not be able to benefit fully from certain features of our services that require the processing of your personal data.
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How to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent by contacting us at info@themarketingbirds.com or by using the designated opt-out options provided in our communications, such as clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails.
SOCIAL NETWORKS
We process Personal data of Users that visit its social media profiles (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X, Pinterest and LinkedIn). These data are processed only in the scope connected with running the Marketing Birds profile in these social media, including informing Users about Our activity and promoting various types of events, services and products. The legal basis for the processing of personal data for this purpose is the Our legitimate interest in promoting its own brand.
COOKIES
academy.themarketingbirds.com utilizes cookies to create a more customized experience for our users and customers. We also use tracking pixels (i.e. Google Analytics) to aid in measuring and tracking where our website traffic is coming from and to track the performance of our site. Finally, we use remarketing pixels from Facebook and Google to aid in customized, targeted follow up advertising. More in Cookies Policy
WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR DATA?
When you browse our site, we also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system so we can better improve the experience for all our users. Email marketing: With your consent, we may send you emails about new products, free and premium content (i.e. blog posts, YouTube videos, reports/whitepapers, etc.), and special events.
HOW DOES MARKETING BIRDS ACADEMY PROTECT MY PERSONAL DATA?
We have implemented technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of Users’ personal data. These measures include, among other things, access control to personal data, control of the processing of personal data, and personal data anonymization. The access to personal data is only granted to authorised Marketing Birds Academy employees who are obliged to keep the confidentiality of the personal data. Furthermore, Marketing Birds Academy has implemented an appropriate data protection policy
WHAT RIGHTS DO I HAVE?
At Marketing Birds Academy, we recognize and support your rights concerning your personal data under data protection law. Below is a summary of your rights and how you can exercise them:
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Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you. This allows you to receive a copy of the personal data we have about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it.
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Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you.
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Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You can ask us to delete or remove personal data when there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. This is not a general right to erasure; there are exceptions.
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Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we suspend the processing of your personal data, for example, if you want us to establish its accuracy or the reason for processing it.
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Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request the transfer of your personal data to another party in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, in certain circumstances.
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Right to Object: You have the right to object to processing of your personal data where we are relying on a legitimate interest (or those of a third party) and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground. You also have the right to object where we are processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
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Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for data protection if you believe that our processing of your personal data infringes data protection laws.
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Exercising Your Rights:
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To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@themarketingbirds.com. You may use this email address for any concerns or questions regarding your personal data, regardless of whether you are a registered user or a visitor to our site. We are committed to addressing your concerns promptly and transparently.
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By clearly outlining these rights and the methods for exercising them, we aim to empower you to take control of your personal data while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
RIGHT TO OBJECT
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes, including profiling, at any time. This process is conducted on the basis of the legitimate interest of Marketing Birds Academy. You also have the right to object to the processing of your data at any time for any reasons related to your particular situation.
DOES MARKETING BIRDS ACADEMY TRANSFER PERSONAL DATA TO OTHER ENTITIES?
Marketing Birds Academy takes your privacy seriously and limits the sharing of your personal data with third parties. We only transfer personal data to other entities under specific circumstances and in accordance with legal requirements:
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Legal and Safety Requirements: We may provide your data to law enforcement, judicial authorities, or governmental institutions as required by law, such as in response to court orders, subpoenas, or other legal processes.
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Service Providers: To provide and optimize our services, we engage with trusted third-party service providers who perform various functions on our behalf. These include server hosting, customer support, email marketing services, and course certificate issuance. Our contracts with these service providers ensure they only process personal data based on our instructions and in compliance with this policy and other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
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Marketing and Communication: With your explicit consent, we may share your personal data with partners who assist us in marketing and communication efforts. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, thereby stopping further processing of your data for these purposes.
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Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such deal and outline your rights under the new system.
Marketing Birds Academy ensures that all third parties with whom we share your data are committed to maintaining the security and integrity of personal data and process such data in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The entities that receive personal data are required to keep the information confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for us.
Furthermore, data transferred to entities outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) are handled with the utmost care and protected under agreements that enforce European data protection standards, such as the use of standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
By engaging with our services, you consent to the transfer of your personal data under the conditions outlined above. Should you have any questions or wish to withdraw your consent, you may contact us at any time.
DOES MARKETING BIRDS ACADEMY TRANSFER PERSONAL DATA OUTSIDE THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EUROPEAN UNION)?
The level of protection of personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA) differs from that provided by European law. For this reason, we ensure that any transfers of your personal data to locations outside the EEA have an adequate level of protection, primarily through:
cooperation with entities processing personal data in countries for which a relevant decision of the European Commission has been issued;
use of standard contractual clauses issued by the European Commission;
applying binding corporate rules approved by the competent supervisory authority;
We will inform you about the intention to transfer personal data outside the EEA at the data collection stage.
HOW LONG MY DATA WILL BE PROCESSED?
We will continue to store your personal data as long as you use our services or until you withdraw your consent to the processing of personal data which you have provided Us. Processing of Your personal data is necessary for the correct provision of services by Us (i.e. webinars, trainings), as well as for marketing purposes. We will stop processing your Personal data if You won’t use our services or withdraw your consent to the processing. We will either delete your Personal data or anonymise them, with the reservation that some of the data (name, e-mail address, history of services provided to You and information about consents granted) will continue to be processed during subsequent 3 years to establish, exercise or defend Us against any possible claims.
If you use any function of Our Site without being logged in, we will process your Personal data during the period in which your device stores cookies, user agents, and data on the website’s tabs and information you have displayed.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information contact us at info@themarketingbirds.com or by mail at Marketing Birds Academy: Åžemikler Mah. Ordu Blv. Ahmet PiriÅŸtina Balkan Kültür Merkezi No: 210 Karşıyaka - İzmir, Türkiye.
MODIFICATIONS
The protection of your Personal data is a dynamic process which is subject to constant changes. The aim of such changes is to ensure that your rights are protected in the most effective way possible, so the Policy is continuously reviewed and amended with this goal in mind. We will inform Users about any changes and amendments via the academy.themarketingbirds.com or by sending relevant e-mails.