Terms and conditions of DBMoJo.org – Don Bosco Mobile Journalism – DBMoJo

Definitions

  1. Administrator (We) – DBMoJo.org
  2. Personal data – any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, including but not limited to physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity, as well as device IP address, location data, online identifiers, and information collected through cookies or similar technologies.
  3. Policy – this Privacy Policy.
  4. GDPR – 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, repealing Directive 95/46/EC.
  5. Service – the website operated by us at DBMoJo.org.
  6. User (You) – any natural person visiting the Service or using one or more of the functionalities described in this Policy.

Processing of data related to the Use of the service

  • When using the Service, we collect your data to the extent necessary to provide the offered services and monitor user activity. Below, we outline the specific rules and purposes of processing personal data collected while using the Service.

Purposes and legal basis for data processing in the Service

Use of the Service

  1. We process personal data of all individuals using the Service (including IP addresses or other identifiers collected via cookies or similar technologies) who are not registered Users (i.e., those without an account on the Service) for the following purposes:
    • Providing electronic services, including content available in the Service – the legal basis for processing is the necessity for contract execution (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR).
    • Analytical and statistical purposes – the legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in analyzing user activity and preferences to improve functionalities and services.
    • Establishing, pursuing, or defending legal claims – the legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in protecting our rights.
    • Marketing purposes (ours and our partners), particularly behavioral advertising – details on marketing data processing are described in the Marketing section.
  2. Your activity in the Service, including personal data, is recorded in system logs. Collected information is primarily processed for service provision and technical, administrative, security, and analytical purposes – the legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).

Use of paid services in the Service

  1. If you place an order (for products or services) in the Service, we will process your personal data for the following purposes:
    • Order fulfillment – the legal basis is the necessity for contract execution (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR); for optional data, the legal basis is consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
    • Compliance with legal obligations, particularly tax and accounting regulations – the legal basis is a legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR).
    • Analytical and statistical purposes – the legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in analyzing user activity and purchase preferences to improve services.
    • Establishing, pursuing, or defending legal claims – the legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in protecting our rights.

Contact forms

  1. Our Service offers electronic contact forms. Using these requires providing personal data necessary for responding to your inquiry. Additional data can be provided voluntarily to facilitate communication.
  2. Data submitted via the contact form is processed for:
    • Identifying the sender and handling the inquiry – the legal basis is contract execution (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR).
    • Analytical and statistical purposes – the legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in improving service functionalities.

Marketing

  1. We process personal data for marketing activities, including:
    • Displaying non-personalized marketing content (contextual advertising).
    • Displaying personalized marketing content (behavioral advertising).
    • Sending email notifications about relevant offers and content, including commercial information (newsletter service).
    • Conducting other direct marketing activities (electronic commercial communication, telemarketing).
  2. We may use profiling (with your consent), meaning that we analyze selected factors to predict your future behavior.

Direct marketing

  1. We may use your personal data to send marketing messages via email, SMS/MMS, or phone, but only with your prior consent, which can be withdrawn at any time.

Social media

  1. We process your personal data when you interact with our social media profiles (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X). This is done solely for managing our profiles, informing about activities, and promoting events, services, and products. The legal basis is our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in brand promotion.

Cookies and similar technologies

  1. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when using the Service. They collect data that enhances website functionality, such as remembering visits and user actions.
  2. The Service may use the following types of cookies:
    • Service cookies – used to provide electronic services and enhance quality.
    • Authentication cookies – used for authenticated services during sessions.
    • Security cookies – used to detect authentication fraud.
    • Multimedia session cookies – for media players during sessions.
    • User preference cookies – for interface personalization.
    • Analytics cookies – such as Google Analytics, which helps analyze Service usage.
  3. Marketing cookies
    • We and our trusted partners use cookies for marketing, including behavioral advertising. Your consent is required for this, and you may withdraw it at any time.
  4. Managing cookies
    • You can modify browser settings to block cookies. However, disabling essential cookies may affect Service usability.

Marketing techniques

  1. Third-party privacy policies detail data collection and usage by service providers.
  2. We use remarketing techniques to tailor ads based on Service activity, but personal data is not shared with advertisers.
  3. We may analyze user behavior using heatmaps and session recordings while ensuring anonymization.

Data retention period

  1. Data retention depends on the service type and processing purpose. Generally, data is processed during service provision, until consent is withdrawn, or an objection is raised.
  2. Retention may extend if necessary for legal claims or compliance with applicable laws.

For inquiries, please contact us at contact@dbmojo.org.