Online Privacy Policy

ADVANTA EUROPE respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it to the fullest extent possible under applicable national law and the European General Data Protection Regulation by complying with our Privacy Policy and this Privacy Statement.
This Statement applies to the information we collect when you visit the ADVANTA EUROPE website https://www. Advantaeurope.com and other websites owned or controlled by us and on which we have linked or referred to this Statement (collectively, the „Websites“). This Statement describes how this information is collected, processed, managed, protected and disclosed and with whom it is shared. Unless otherwise stated on a particular Website, ADVANTA EUROPE is the data controller for all information collected under this Statement. Contact information for ADVANTA EUROPE can be found at the end of this Notice.
This Statement does not apply to information collected by or about current or former employees, contractors, volunteers and other ADVANTA EUROPE employees in the course of their employment or working relationship with ADVANTA EUROPE.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, our websites are operated in accordance with Bulgarian law. Please read this notice carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. This Notice reflects the current practices of the Company and may change from time to time. Therefore, please check the statement regularly for updates.

Personal Data That We Collect And Process

In this Statement, „Personal Data“ means any information that identifies or describes an individual user of the Sites, including, but not limited to, the user’s name, social security number, physical description, address, telephone number, education, financial affairs, medical or employment history, password, email address, photograph of an individual, and information revealing network location or identity. If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), „personal data“ includes all personal data as defined by EEA law (including „sensitive personal data“ which is subject to enhanced protection under that law).
We collect personal data about users only to the extent permitted by law and limit the collection of personal data to that which is relevant and necessary to achieve a legitimate purpose of the Company. We collect personal data that you send to ADVANTA EUROPE or that we receive from third parties for purposes that are relevant to ADVANTA EUROPE’s business activities in pursuit of our mission. Examples include information required for employment, event registration and activation of website features. Our legal basis for processing most of this information is to perform a task in the interest of the company or to fulfill official functions of ADVANTA EUROPE or under applicable national law. Other legal bases for processing information include processing necessary for a contract (e.g. employment relationship), legitimate interests (e.g. to send requested information) or consent (e.g. to process certain personal data).

Information provided by the user: You may be required to provide personal information in order to access or use certain parts of our websites or features of our websites or services, particularly when applying for one of our job postings or signing up for or subscribing to a newsletter or email list, filling out a form, special events or promotions, contacting us with a comment, question or complaint, etc. If you do not provide the requested personal information, you may not be able to access or use the features of our websites or services where such information is requested.

Depending on the nature of the transaction, the personal data you provide may include the following: Contact information (name, home or mailing address, phone number, social media username/handle, cell phone and/or email address, etc.); professional interests; social security number and/or unique civil registration number (EGN), etc.); demographic information (age, date of birth, marital status, etc.); Emails and social media pages: If you correspond with us via email, postal mail or social media, we may retain the content of your communication or social media post, the email address or social media account address from which it was sent, and our response. We use technology to automatically collect information when you visit our websites or social media pages or when you open one of our emails, as described in this statement.

The specific personal data we collect, why we collect it and our legal basis for processing it will be reassessed periodically in applicable data process flow assessments or privacy impact assessments, as relevant.
It is Bright Consulting’s policy to limit the collection of personal data collected or managed by the Company and to protect its privacy. The Company’s information management practices comply with the requirements of REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT and in conjunction with the applicable Bulgarian laws on data protection. In the event of any conflict between this Notice and REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT or any other law governing the disclosure of Company records, the applicable law shall apply.
All information collected by the Company through the Websites is subject to the restrictions set forth in REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT. ADVANTA EUROPE will not share or disclose electronically collected personal data of users to third parties without the user’s permission, except in the narrow circumstances set out in this statement. The company will not sell electronically collected personal data to third parties.

How we use the information we collect

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us (or through third parties), including any personal data:
– To provide you with the information you request from us.
– To process applications, registrations and when you apply for our vacancies or events or otherwise manage your participation in our events
– To process contact requests from customers
– To process registration for other company events.
– To respond to your questions, requests, comments or complaints and to determine your satisfaction with our events and services.
– To operate, maintain and provide you with the features, services and functionality of the Websites and its content and to monitor and improve our Website and the user experience.
– To provide information about our company and send you related information, including brochures and other company materials, confirmations, and support and administrative messages.
– To notify you about changes to our websites or the services we offer or provide.
– To compare and check your personal information for errors, omissions and accuracy.
– To prevent, detect or investigate fraudulent, abusive or unlawful activity.
– To allow you to participate in interactive features on our websites.
– In other ways we may describe when you provide the information.
– For any other purpose with your consent.
– We may also use your personal information for operational and other lawful purposes such as security, analytics, operations, fraud detection and prevention, reporting, backup, and regulatory compliance.

We use cookies, clear GIFs and log file information to: (a) store information so that you do not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you visit the Sites; (b) monitor the effectiveness of our Sites and Services; (c) monitor aggregate metrics such as total number of visitors and traffic; (d) diagnose or fix technology problems reported by our users or technicians that are related to IP addresses controlled by a particular web company or ISP; and (e) help you access information efficiently.

When we collect personally identifiable information, we endeavor to inform users of the purpose for which the information is being collected and the general or specific use of that information.

International transfers of personal data: Personal data provided to us by users will not be transferred to other countries. By providing us with your data, you acknowledge that your personal data will not be transferred to other countries and processed on servers outside the European Union. However, all reasonable measures will be taken to protect your privacy in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
User Content: Any personal information or content that you voluntarily disclose for publication on the Sites (e.g., any content you post) („User Content“) will be made available to the public through the Sites. User Content includes, but is not limited to, comments, photos, videos, etc. If you remove User Content, copies may remain visible on cached and archived pages or if other users have copied or saved your User Content.
We reserve the right to monitor the User Content you post on the Sites and to remove any User Content for any reason or no reason, including, without limitation, if in our sole opinion such material violates or may violate any applicable law, in order to protect or defend our rights or the rights of any third party. We also reserve the right to remove User Content at the request of a third party.

Cookie/Tracking Policy

Cookie Information: When you visit the Websites, we may send one or more cookies – a small text file containing a string of alphanumeric characters – to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser and allows us to help you log in faster and improve your navigation through the Websites. A cookie does not collect any personal data about you. We use both session cookies and persistent cookies. A persistent cookie remains on your hard disk after you close your browser. On subsequent visits to the websites, your browser may use persistent cookies. Persistent cookies can be removed by following the instructions of your web browser. A session cookie is temporary and disappears after you close your browser. You can reset your web browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the websites or services may not function properly if the ability to accept cookies is disabled.
Clear Gifs Information: When you use the Sites, we may use clear gifs (also known as web beacons) that allow us to anonymously track our users‘ online usage patterns. No personally identifiable information is collected with these clear gifs. In addition, we may also use clear GIFs in HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened by recipients.
We do not collect personally identifiable information about users‘ online activities over time and on third-party websites when an individual uses our websites.

Analytics Policy

Google Analytics: One of the tools we use is „Google Analytics“, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. to collect information about the use of the websites. Google Analytics collects information about how often users visit our websites, which pages are visited and which other websites were visited before they visited our websites. We use the information we receive from Google Analytics solely to improve the websites. Google Analytics only collects the IP address assigned to you at the time of your visit to the websites and not your name or other identifying information. Google Analytics also collects contextual information such as web browser type, operating system type, browser resolution and network location. However, we do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information. Although Google Analytics places a persistent cookie in your web browser to identify you as a unique user the next time you visit the websites, the cookie can only be used by Google. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to the Sites is limited by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and Google’s Privacy Policy. You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you when you visit the websites again by deactivating cookies in your browser. Please note, however, that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of the websites.

Guideline for log file collection

Log file information: Log file information is automatically reported by your browser each time you access a web page. When you register on or view our websites, our servers automatically record certain information that your web browser sends when you visit a website. These server logs may include information such as your web request, internet protocol addresses or other device identifiers, browser information, internet service provider, operating system, location, date/time stamp, clickstream data, referring/exit pages and URLs, domain names, etc. Landing pages, pages viewed and other such information.

How We Share Your Information

We share your information internally at ADVANTA EUROPE to facilitate and manage the purposes listed above, including with third parties that the company engages to process your personal information on our behalf for the purposes listed above (e.g. payment processing, training organizations and web hosting). .

ADVANTA EUROPE may also disclose your personal information to government and law enforcement authorities or regulatory agencies (1) to comply with a legal process, subpoena, warrant or other legal or regulatory request applicable to us; (2) to enforce our Terms of Use or other policies; or (3) to exercise available legal remedies or defend against legal claims. We may also disclose your personal information to third parties upon request, as permitted by this and other company policies and applicable laws and regulations. We will not share or disclose electronically collected personal information about users to third parties without prior written authorization from the user, except in special cases to assist another government agency or public law enforcement agency, in any case where the security of a network operated by a government agency has been compromised or a breach is suspected.

We will cooperate fully with law enforcement authorities to identify those who may be using our websites or services for illegal activities. We may report to law enforcement authorities any activity that we believe in good faith to be unlawful. Disclosure of your personal information for security purposes, as described in this Notice, to any person or entity, including, but not limited to, in connection with a government investigation or litigation, will be based on a decision made solely by us, where permitted by law, or, for those outside the EEA, in the exercise of our discretion for which you expressly give us permission in accordance with this Notice.

How We Protect Your Data

We take reasonable physical, managerial and technical safeguards to protect the integrity and security of your personal data from loss, unauthorized access and illegal use or disclosure. Such personal data is stored by ADVANTA EUROPE in secure locations and the company’s employees are trained in the procedures for managing personal data, including restrictions on the release of information. Access to personal data is restricted to those company employees whose work requires such access (e.g. HR, accounting, payroll, team leaders). Confidential information is destroyed in accordance with the company’s record retention schedule. ADVANTA EUROPE conducts regular reviews to ensure that the correct information management policies and procedures are understood and followed.
The security of your personal information is important to us, but please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially reasonable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot ensure or warrant the absolute security of any information you transmit to the Sites, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your submission of information, we will use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the security of our systems. Please note, however, that this is not a guarantee that such information will not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical or managerial safeguards. While we strive to protect your personal information and privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you disclose online.
We encourage all individuals to take appropriate security precautions to protect their computers and the information on those computers.
In the event that personal information is compromised due to a security breach, we will promptly investigate and notify the individuals whose personal information has been compromised in accordance with the notification procedures set forth in ADVANTA EUROPE’s Information Security Policy or as otherwise required by applicable law.

Links to other websites: We are not responsible for the practices of websites linked to or from our websites, nor for the information or content contained therein, and we make no warranty, express or implied, as to the content of any such website, including the accuracy, completeness, reliability or fitness for a particular purpose, nor do we make any warranty that any such website or content is free from copyright, trademark or other claims of infringement of the rights of third parties or that any such website or content is free from viruses or other contamination. We may provide links to other websites for your convenience only and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by ADVANTA EUROPE of the linked websites. Please note that if you use a link to go from our websites to another website, our notice will no longer apply. Your browsing and interaction on other websites, including those that have a link on our websites, is subject to that website’s own rules and policies. Please read these rules and policies before proceeding. We do not guarantee the security of your personal information when you visit websites that are not owned by ADVANTA EUROPE, nor are we the data controller of the information collected on these websites unless we explicitly state this. We also reserve the right to remove a link to a third party website at any time.

Access and selection

We comply with all applicable data retention and deletion of personal data regulations and retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected (including for business operations), for strategic planning and to comply with applicable laws and retention obligations. You may ask to review, update or change the personal information we hold about you, or exercise your option to have your personal information deleted without reuse or dissemination, by sending a written request to the postal or email address below. We may take a reasonable amount of time to respond. If you request the deactivation or modification of information in our system, that information may be stored in our backup systems for a period of time, subject to technical limitations or as a precaution against system failures. Some information may be retained longer due to legal, contractual or audit requirements or as otherwise described in this notice.
You have the option to decline to provide information about yourself online and may use other methods, such as mail, to respond to requests for information or to communicate with us. You may use the contact information listed below to ask for additional alternatives to providing or receiving information about your use of our websites.

By providing us with your email address, you agree that we may use your email address to send you website and service-related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communicating by mail. We may also use your email address to send you other messages, including but not limited to newsletters, events, legal updates, and changes to features of our websites or services or other account information. Where required by law or regulation, we will obtain your consent before sending you certain types of emails or other communications.
You may choose not to receive such emails from us by „opting out“ using the instructions in any email you receive from us or by sending a written request to the postal or email address provided below. It may take up to thirty (30) days for us to process your request. This does not prevent us from sending emails about your account or your transactions with us or other service-related emails. Opting out will not affect our communications with you by telephone or post or our use of your non-personal data as described in this policy.
Rights of data subjects in the European Economic Area (EEA).
If you are an individual located solely in the EEA, you have certain rights in relation to your personal data collected while you are in the EEA. These rights may include the right of access, the right to rectification, the right to be forgotten, the right to restrict the processing of your identifiable personal data, the right to be notified of changes/deletion/restrictions on processing, the right to data portability, the right to object and the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing and the right to withdraw consent. Some of these rights are limited by law to information collected on the basis of explicit consent or are restricted by other conditions (e.g. the necessity of a contract or compliance with the law). You have the right to contact us in connection with the exercise of your rights under the applicable data protection regulation. Unless we notify you at the time of your request, we will not charge you a fee in connection with the exercise of your rights. However, ADVANTA EUROPE reserves the right to charge you for any duplicate requests you make. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to complain to or seek advice from a supervisory authority and/or bring an action against us in any court of competent jurisdiction.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this statement at any time. It is our right to provide you with notices by email, written or hard copy notice, or by conspicuously posting such notice on the page of our Sites, whether such notices are required by law or for other operational purposes as determined by Bright Advice at your own discretion. We reserve the right to determine the form and nature of notices to you, provided that you may opt out of certain means of notice described in this notice. You are responsible for ensuring that we have a current, active, and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our websites and this notice to check for any changes.
If we change our privacy policy, our policy is to post any changes we make on this page. The date the Notice was last revised is indicated at the top of the page. Your continued use of the Websites after any change to this Statement will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Contact information

Адванта Юръп“ ЕООД
гр. София 1618, р-н Красно село, бул.
Тодор Каблешков” № 10, маг. 7.

Advanta Europe EOOD
Boul. Todor Kableshkov 10, Office 7
1618 Sofia
Bulgaria

EIK 206891424
BG 206891424

Support: +35924920169
E-Mail: service@advantaeurope.com

If you have any questions about this statement or the practices of our websites, you can contact us at:
Send email: service@advantaeurope.com