STIG-International

Privacy Policy

With the following information, we would like to inform you about the processing of your personal data in connection with the use of the website of STIG International Trading FZCO (hereinafter: “we”, “us”, “STIG International”) and about your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the Federal Data Protection Act (“BDSG”).

Personal data, as defined in Article 4(1) GDPR, includes all information relating to an identified or identifiable individual (hereinafter: “data”).

–Part I: General Data Processing–

–1. Who is responsible for your data?– The entity responsible for data processing on this website is:

STIG International Trading FZCO, IFZA Business Park A1, Dubai Silicon Oasis Dubai, UAE

Email: support@patisto.net

The responsible entity is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, email addresses, etc.).

–2. What data do we process about you?–

In accordance with the GDPR, we process the following data about you, which you either provide to us yourself or which we collect automatically when you visit our website:

–Server Log Files– When you visit our website, we collect and store the following server log files that your browser automatically transmits to us:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of the request
  • Time zone difference from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
  • Content of the request (specific page)
  • Access status/HTTP status code
  • Amount of data transferred
  • Website from which the request originates
  • Browser, operating system, and its interface
  • Language and version of the browser software

These data are not merged with other data sources.

–Contact Form– If you use the contact form provided on our website, we collect the following data that you provide:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Investor type
  • Other data you enter in the free-text field

–Job Applications– If you apply for an open position using our online form, we collect the following data that you provide:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Resume
  • Phone number
  • Current employer
  • Your public profiles on LinkedIn, Xing, Twitter, GitHub (if voluntarily provided)
  • Information about your professional expertise related to the position
  • Other information you provide as part of your application

–Cookies– We also use cookies and similar technologies such as pixels or web beacons (collectively referred to as “cookies”) on our website, which collect data as necessary for website functionality or if you have given consent. More details can be found in Part II.

–3. For what purposes and on what legal basis do we process your data?–

We process your data for the following purposes:

  • To ensure our website is presented as effectively as possible and to maintain website stability and security (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).
  • To provide our newsletter and information about other products and services (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR and, where legally required, your consent under Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
  • To contact you for customer service purposes and discuss any inquiries about our products or other requests (Article 6(1)(b) or (f) GDPR).
  • To improve our website and products by analyzing user and customer behavior, provided you have given consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
  • To provide personalized advertising, provided you have given consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
  • To process job applications and contact you regarding them (Section 26 BDSG or Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).
  • To comply with legal retention obligations or data protection regulations (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR).
  • To assert or defend legal claims (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).

–4. To whom do we transmit your data?–

We use external service providers to provide specific services, including IT and telecommunications providers (e.g., IT system maintenance). Additionally, we share data with other third parties who process your data on their own responsibility, such as:

  • Third-party providers whose cookies we use (see Part II).
  • Authorities, where applicable.

–5. Is your data transferred to a third country?–

Where necessary for the above purposes, we also transfer data to recipients outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Specifically, data may be transmitted to U.S. companies like Google, Meta, and LinkedIn if you have consented.

–6. How long do we store your data?–

We store your data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated. Additionally, we are subject to retention obligations under commercial and tax laws (up to ten years) and legal limitation periods (up to thirty years, generally three years).

–7. What are your rights regarding your data?–

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  • –Withdrawal of consent–: You can withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
  • –Right to data portability–: You can request data transfer in a machine-readable format.
  • –Right to information–: You can request information about stored data.
  • –Right to rectification–: You can request correction of incorrect or incomplete data.
  • –Right to erasure–: You can request deletion of your data.
  • –Right to restriction of processing–: You can request processing restrictions.
  • –Right to object–: You can object to data processing based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
  • –Right to complain–: You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

–8. Are you required to provide data?–

To use our website, contact forms, or job application forms, you must provide necessary data. Without these, we cannot offer our services.

–9. Automated decision-making and profiling–

We do not use automated decision-making or profiling as defined in Article 22 GDPR.

–Part II: Cookies and Third-Party Services–

We use cookies to improve our website’s functionality and user experience. Cookies help recognize user devices.

–Necessary Cookies–: These are required for website functionality and are set automatically.

–Analytics Cookies–: These track usage behavior to improve our website. Examples include Google Analytics, Hotjar, and Microsoft Clarity.

–Advertising Cookies–: These track preferences and serve targeted ads. Examples include Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn, Outbrain, and Taboola.

–Part III: Technical and Organizational Data Protection Measures–

We maintain a high level of data security, including secure networks, encryption, access control, and password policies.

For more details on how we process your data, please refer to the complete privacy policy.