Privacy Policy

Welcome to ADS Consultancy Max. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the protection of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website, www.adsconsultancymax.ie, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2018 of Ireland.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

1.1. Information You Provide to Us
  • Contact Information: Such as your name, email address, phone number, and any details provided when you reach out to us.
  • Business Information: Data related to your business if you engage our consultancy services.
  • Account Information: Information necessary to create and manage an account, if applicable, including your username and password.
1.2. Information Collected Automatically
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to gather data on your interactions with our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and duration of the visit.
  • Analytical Data: Information collected through third-party analytics services to monitor and improve our website’s performance and usability.
1.3. Information from Third Parties

Occasionally, we may receive data from third-party sources, such as analytics providers or advertising partners, who assist us in understanding website traffic and improving our services.

2. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds as per the GDPR:

  • Consent: When you provide explicit consent for processing your personal data.
  • Performance of a Contract: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contract or provide services you have requested.
  • Legal Obligation: When processing is required to comply with legal obligations under Irish law.
  • Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as improving our services, except where overridden by your interests or fundamental rights.
3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide Services: Deliver the consultancy services you request and manage your inquiries.
  • To Enhance User Experience: Improve our website, tailor content, and ensure the site operates efficiently.
  • To Communicate with You: Send responses to inquiries, newsletters, promotional content, and updates related to our services.
  • To Comply with Legal Requirements: Meet our obligations under Irish law and comply with GDPR requirements.
  • To Maintain Security: Protect the website’s security, detect and prevent fraud, and address technical issues.
4. Use of Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more details, please refer to our Cookies Policy, which complies with the E-Privacy Directive (2002/58/EC) as implemented in Irish law.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: Trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website and deliver our services, including hosting, analytics, and email services.
  • With Legal Authorities: If required by Irish law, regulation, or legal process, we may disclose your data to governmental authorities, regulatory bodies, or law enforcement.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, or sale, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction.
6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When your data is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymize it in compliance with GDPR and Irish data protection laws.

7. Security Measures

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, accidental loss, or unlawful processing. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

8. Your Data Protection Rights

In accordance with GDPR and the Irish Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2018, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit the processing of your data in certain situations.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request the transfer of your data to another service provider in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time, where processing is based on consent.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites. These external sites are not under our control, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Updates will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

11. Complaints and Contact Information

If you have any concerns or questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

ADS Consultancy Max
Email: info@adsconsultancymax.ie
Phone: +353 1 460 5289

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (DPC) if you believe your data protection rights have been violated:

Data Protection Commission
21 Fitzwilliam Square South, Dublin 2, D02 RD28, Ireland
Website: dataprotection.ie
Phone: +353 57 868 4800