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ESET, spol. s.r.o. takes data protection very seriously. All information collected through this website is processed for marketing purposes only. I understand I can opt out at any time.
ESET, spol. s r. o., having its registered office at Einsteinova 24, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovak Republic, registered in the Commercial Register administered by Bratislava I District Court, Section Sro, Entry No 3586/B, Business Registration Number: 31 333 535 as a Data Controller (“ESET” or “We”) would like to be transparent when it comes to processing of personal data and privacy of our customers, website visitors, and every individual (“You”) whose personal data and information are subject to processing under the terms of REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (GDPR). To achieve this goal, We are publishing this Privacy Policy with the sole purpose of informing You about following the topics:
Processing of Personal Data,
General Rules,
Data Confidentiality, Data Subject’s Rights.
Our Services are intended for adults only. If You are less then eighteen (18) years old, You may only create and use the Account or the related Services if your parent or other legal guardian is involved.
The Services as defined in the Terms of Use and this website under the control of ESET are governed by this Privacy Policy. Generally, You may use our websites for information purposes without giving personal information and informing ESET who you are. The exclusive content may only be limited to registered visitors. When you register for the ESET World (“Event”), we need to collect and process personal data included in the registration form for the purposes of registration, organization of the Event and operation of this web site as follows
Personal data included in the registration form, such as name a surname, email, job title, company, country that may only be used for the planning of the Event and its parts, distribution of materials regarding the Event as well as delivery of limited number of reminders and notifications concerning the schedule of Event and new content publication. If the Event is not organized as the virtual one only, additional information such as flight details, check-in/out dates and times and accommodation preferences may be required in order to provide assistance with travel and accommodation arrangements. The retention period shall not exceed 6 months after end of the Event.
Viewing Statistics may only be used internally for the purpose of the improvement of the website, content and user experience in general. Viewing statistics may include the information concerning video streams.
To make our website and Services work properly, We may store some cookies to your web browser, either when You visit our website, when You log into your Account or when You use a certain Service. By default, We only use cookies that are strictly necessary for functioning of our website and Services requested by You. We will ask for your consent with using any other cookies as those that are strictly necessary. Currently, We may store the following cookies to your browser:
There are only few legal bases for data processing which We use according to the GDPR legislative framework. Our activities are mainly covered by
ESET is a company operating worldwide via affiliated entities or partners as part of our distribution, service and support network. Information processed by ESET may be transferred to and from affiliated entities or partners for performance of the Terms, for provision of services or for support or assistance. Based on your location and service You choose to use, We might be required to transfer your data to a country with absence of adequacy decision by the European Commission. Even in this case, every transfer of information is subject to regulation of data protection legislation and takes place only if required. Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules or another appropriate safeguard must be established without any exception.
ESET implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security which is appropriate to potential risks. We are doing our best to ensure the ongoing confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of processing systems and services. However, in case of data breach resulting in a risk to your rights and freedoms, We are ready to notify the supervisory authority as well as the data subjects.
ESET is subject to regulation of Slovak laws and We are bound by data protection legislation as a member state of European Union. Subject to certain limitations stated in data protection legislation. every Data subject is entitled to the following rights:
If You would like to exercise your right as a data subject or You have a question concerning personal data protection or privacy, send us a message at:
ESET, spol. s r.o.
Data Protection Officer
Einsteinova 24
85101 Bratislava
Slovak Republic
dpo@eset.sk
ESET, spol. s.r.o. takes data protection very seriously. All information collected through this website is processed for marketing purposes only. I understand I can opt out at any time.
These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as "Terms") constitute a special agreement between ESET, spol. s r. o., having its registered office at Einsteinova 24, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovak Republic, registered in the Commercial Register administered by Bratislava I District Court, Section Sro, Entry No 3586/B, Business Registration Number: 31 333 535 (hereinafter referred to as "ESET" or "Provider") and you, a natural person or legal entity (hereinafter referred to as "You" or "User”) who accesses the service (as defined bellow) through this website governed by the Terms. If you use the service on behalf of an organization, then you agree to these Terms for that organization and guarantee that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms. In that case You and User will refer to that organization. Read the Terms carefully, they relate also to service provided by ESET through or in relation to this website.
Through this website, ESET provides you with access to a variety of resources, including live video streams for uploaded videos, files and other materials (hereinafter referred to as "Service"). The Service, including any updates, enhancements, new features, and/or the addition of any new Web properties, are subject to the Terms. The Service is available exclusively to the registered visitors.
The Service requires you to register for the event, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form.
ESET reserves the right to decline your registration at its sole discretion.
Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your registration. You agree to notify ESET immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. ESET will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your unique link, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by ESET or another party due to someone else using your unique link. You may not use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account holder.
Details about privacy, personal data protection and rights as a data subject can be found in Privacy Policy.
ESET will communicate with You electronically in the course of performing activities presumed by these Terms, including in the course of provision of Services, account or our website. We may send You emails, notifications via your account or post the communication on our website. You agree to receive legal communications from ESET in electronic form, including any communications on change in Terms or Privacy Policies, any contract proposal/acceptance or invitations to treat, notices or other legal communications and that such electronic communication shall be deemed as received in writing, unless a different form of communication is specifically required by applicable laws.
As a condition of your use of the Service, you will not use the Service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Service in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any ESET server, or the network(s) connected to any ESET server, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any Services. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Services, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any ESET server or to any of the Service, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Service.
AS THE USER, YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. NEITHER THE PROVIDER, ITS LICENSORS OR AFFILIATES, NOR THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT SERVICE WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY THIRD PARTY’S PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS OR OTHER RIGHTS. THE PROVIDER OR ANY OTHER PARTY MAKE NO GUARANTEE THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE OPERATION OF SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE SELECTION AND USE OF SERVICE TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED RESULTS AND FOR THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM IT.
No other obligations. The Terms create no obligations on the part of the Provider and its licensors other than as specifically set forth herein.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROVIDER, ITS EMPLOYEES OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, REVENUE, SALES, DATA OR COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, ECONOMIC, COVER, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER ARISING UNDER CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF THE PROVIDER OR ITS LICENSORS OR AFFILIATES ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME COUNTRIES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY, BUT MAY ALLOW LIABILITY TO BE LIMITED, IN SUCH CASES THE LIABILITY OF THE PROVIDER, ITS EMPLOYEES OR LICENSORS OR AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE SUM THAT YOU PAID TO PROVIDER.
ESET or its respective suppliers are owners or holders of copyright or other intellectual property rights to any other content available on the website, such as any text, documents, images, logos, icons, buttons or databases (“content”). ESET and its suppliers reserve all rights not explicitly granted to You in the Terms.
The Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Slovak law. You and ESET agree that conflict provisions of the governing law and United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply. You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or dispute with ESET or relating in any way to Your use of the Software resides in District Court Bratislava I, Slovakia and you further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of the personal jurisdiction in the District Court Bratislava I in connection with any such dispute or claim.
In the case of discrepancies between the language versions the English version shall always prevail as the English version is deemed original.
ESET reserves the right to make changes to our Services as well as to revise these Terms, Privacy Policy or any portion thereof at any time by updating the relevant document (i) to reflect changes to the Services or website or in how ESET does the business, (ii) for legal, regulatory or security reasons, or (iii) to prevent abuse or harm. You will be notified by way of web site. If you disagree with the changes to the Terms, you may cancel your registration. Unless you cancel your registration, you are bound by any amendments or revisions of the Terms. You are encouraged to periodically visit this page to review the current Terms that apply to your use of web site and Services.
All notices must be delivered to: ESET, spol. s r. o., Einsteinova 24, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
