Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Ulvante ("we", "us", "our"), operated from Cdad. de la Paz 1989, C1428CPE Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, collects, uses, and protects personal information when you use our website at ulvante.com (the "Site").

This policy is governed by Argentine Law No. 25,326 on the Protection of Personal Data (Ley de Protección de Datos Personales) and its regulatory decree.

1. What Data We Collect

1.1 Data You Provide Voluntarily

When you use our contact form, you may provide:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number (optional)
• The content of your message

1.2 Data Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring URL
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

This data is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies, subject to your consent preferences as set via our cookie banner.

1.3 Calculator Usage Data

The cost of living calculator operates entirely within your browser. The selections you make (city, household type, housing and transport preferences) are processed locally and are not transmitted to or stored on our servers.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use the data we collect for the following purposes:

• Responding to contact form submissions: When you send us a message, we use your name, email, and message content to respond to your enquiry.
• Site analytics: With your consent, we use aggregated, anonymized usage data to understand how the Site is used and to improve its content and functionality.
• Technical operation: Necessary cookies and technical data are used to ensure the Site functions correctly.

We do not use your personal data for marketing, advertising, profiling, or any purpose beyond those listed above.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under Argentine Law 25,326, our legal bases for processing personal data are:

• Consent: For analytics and functional cookies, we rely on your explicit consent given via the cookie consent banner.
• Legitimate interest: For responding to contact form messages and maintaining basic site security logs.
• Legal obligation: Where required by applicable Argentine law.

4. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties. We may share data with:

• Analytics providers: If you consent to analytics cookies, aggregated and anonymized data may be processed by analytics tools. No personally identifiable information is shared.
• Hosting and infrastructure providers: Our web hosting provider may process technical data as part of normal site operation. They act as data processors under our instructions.
• Legal authorities: If required by Argentine law or court order.

5. Data Retention

Contact form data (name, email, message) is retained for as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter for record-keeping purposes, not exceeding 2 years unless legal obligations require otherwise.

Analytics data, if collected with your consent, is retained in aggregated, anonymized form and does not allow identification of individual users.

Cookie preferences are stored in your browser for up to 365 days.

6. Your Rights

Under Argentine Law 25,326, you have the right to:

• Access: Request information about what personal data we hold about you.
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data where there is no legitimate reason for us to continue processing it.
• Objection: Object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• Confidentiality: Request that your data not be disclosed to third parties.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@ulvante.com or write to us at our address above. We will respond within the timeframe required by Argentine law (generally 5 business days for access requests).

You may also file a complaint with the Argentine data protection authority, the Agencia de Acceso a la Información Pública (AAIP), at www.argentina.gob.ar/aaip.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include secure HTTPS connections, limited access to contact form data, and regular review of our data handling practices.

No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we take reasonable precautions, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Cookies

We use cookies on this Site. For detailed information about the types of cookies we use and how to manage your preferences, please see our Cookie Policy.

9. Children's Privacy

This Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact

For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:

• Email: info@ulvante.com
• Address: Cdad. de la Paz 1989, C1428CPE Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Phone: +54 11 6695 0884