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Company Value Radar is a tool, developed and owned by SWGK Consulting Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością ('SWGK Consulting'), which allows estimating the value of a company based on software using generally accepted valuation methods. On the basis of data obtained from the Search Engine of National Economy Entities REGON, the Repository of Financial Documents of the National Court Register and other public registers and databases, the tool allows to find the enterprise being the subject of automatic valuation by using one of the search criteria.
On the basis of the company's public financial data and information about similar companies, the tool uses mathematical formulas that calculate financial and economic indicators to estimate the value of the company. The results of the valuation are presented in the form of an automatically generated report.
The result of an automatic valuation made using Company Value Radar is for information purposes only and does not constitute, in particular, an investment advisory service, an offer, a legal opinion, financial, tax or legal advice or a recommendation to sell or buy a company, and may not constitute the basis for any legal claims.
The results of the automatic valuation made with Company Value Radar should not be used as a source of information about the value of a company in proceedings before public authorities.
SWGK Consulting accepts no liability for the content presented and any consequences resulting from the use of the result of the automated valuation made with Company Value Radar. In particular, SWGK Consulting is not liable for the correctness of the financial data, the published market data or the result of the automated valuation and will not issue any guarantee or certification regarding the correctness or factual accuracy of such data.
Terms and conditions defining the rules for using the website www.companyvalueradar.com
effective from 01 September 2025
1. Definitions
1.1. Consumer – an adult natural person with full legal capacity who makes a purchase from the Seller not directly related to their business or professional activity, or an adult natural person who makes a purchase from the Seller directly related to their business activity, when the purchase is not of a professional nature for that person, resulting in particular from the subject of their business activity, made available on the basis of the provisions on the Central Register and Information on Economic Activity.
1.2. Account – a User account on the Website, enabling the use of the Basic or Enterprise Variant.
1.3. Buyer – a Consumer or an adult natural person with legal capacity, a legal person or an organisational unit without legal personality but with legal capacity, making a purchase from the Seller directly related to their business or professional activity.
1.4. Newsletter – one of the services provided electronically in the Shop by the Seller, consisting in sending marketing information by electronic means to the e-mail address provided by the Buyer, with their prior consent.
1.5. Privacy Policy – a document describing the purposes and methods of data processing, as well as the rights of data subjects, available on the Website at: www.companyvalueradar.com/pl/privacy-policy.
1.6. Terms and Conditions – these terms and conditions for the provision of electronic services, specifying the rules for using the Website.
1.7. 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, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC.
1.8. Website – the website available at www.companyvalueradar.com, through which the Buyer may use the free or paid version of the Service, including purchasing the Basic or Enterprise Version of the Service.
1.9. Seller – SWGK Consulting Limited Liability Company with its registered office in Poznań, address: ul. Wojskowa 4, 60-792 Poznań, entered in the Register of Entrepreneurs kept by the District Court Poznań – Nowe Miasto i Wilda in Poznań, 8th Commercial Division of the National Court Register, under KRS number: 0000378912, REGON number: 301679800 and NIP number: 7792388672, e-mail address: kontakt@companyvalueradar.com.
1.10. Agreement – an agreement for the provision of electronic services concluded between the Seller and the Buyer on the terms specified in the Terms and Conditions.
1.11. Service – a service consisting in providing Users with paid or free access to the Company Value Radar tool, which is a search engine for business entities and a database containing legal and financial information about these entities. The Service is available in three variants:
1.11.1. Demo Version – a free version of the Service providing access to a search engine with a limited number of business entities, without advanced search options,
1.11.2. Basic Version – a paid version of the Service providing access to the full database of business entities, intended for Consumers, not for commercial use,
1.11.3. Enterprise Version – a paid version of the Service including access to the full database of business entities and additional functionalities, intended for Buyers who are not Consumers, intended for commercial use.
1.12. User – any person using the Website.
1.13. Order – a declaration of will made by the Buyer by completing and submitting an electronic form for creating or activating an existing Account available on the Website, aimed directly at concluding a Contract with the Seller.
2. Service
2.1. The purpose of the Service is to enable Users to:
2.1.1. use the free version of the Service, which includes access to a search engine with a limited number of business entities, without the possibility of advanced search (Demo Version),
2.1.2. use the paid version of the Service in two subscription Variants:
2.1.2.1. Basic Version – including access to the full database of business entities, intended for Consumers, not for commercial use,
2.1.2.2. Enterprise Version – covering access to the full database of business entities and additional functionalities, aimed at Buyers who are not Consumers, intended for commercial use.
2.2. The detailed scope of functionalities of individual subscription Variants of the Service is specified in the ‘Offer’ tab on the Website.
2.3. A User using the Basic Version of the Service is not entitled to use the Website, including the data and materials made available on it, for commercial purposes, including in connection with conducting business, professional or gainful activity, regardless of its organisational and legal form.
2.4. The Service enables the search for an entrepreneur using one of the search criteria based on data obtained from the REGON national economy entity search engine, the Repository of Financial Documents of the National Court Register and other public registers and databases.
2.5. The database of business entities made available as part of the Service is not complete and may not include all entrepreneurs entered in the relevant registers. The absence of a given entity or current information about a given entity in the database does not constitute a defect in the Service or a basis for claims against the Seller.
2.6. The database of business entities made available as part of the Service is subject to periodic updates, but changes are not made in real time in relation to changes occurring in the relevant registers. The Seller shall not be liable for the business consequences of using outdated data.
2.7. Based on public financial data of the company and information about similar companies, the tool uses mathematical formulas to calculate financial and economic indicators that enable automatic estimation of the company's value. The valuation results are presented in the form of an automatically generated report.
2.8. The result of the automatic valuation prepared using the Service is for informational purposes only and does not constitute, in particular, investment advice, an offer, legal opinion, financial, tax or legal advice, or a recommendation to sell or purchase a company, nor can it form the basis for any legal claims.
2.9. The results of the automatic valuation prepared using the Service should not be used as a source of information about the value of a company in proceedings before public authorities. The Seller shall not be liable for the content presented or any consequences resulting from the use of the results of the automatic valuation prepared using the Service. In particular, the Seller shall not be liable for the accuracy of financial data, published market data or the results of automatic valuation, and shall not issue any guarantee or certification regarding the accuracy or compliance with the actual state of these data.
3. General provisions
3.1. The prices quoted by the Seller are expressed in Polish zlotys and are gross prices.
3.2. The Seller does not apply individual price adjustments based on automated decision-making.
3.3. The Seller is an active payer of value added tax (VAT), and the bank account number used for settlement purposes is a separate settlement account for business purposes and is included in the electronic register of entities registered as VAT taxpayers (the so-called White List of VAT taxpayers) maintained by the Head of the National Tax Administration pursuant to Article 96b(1) and (2) of the Act of 11 March 2004 on value added tax.
3.4. The Buyer is obliged to use the Services offered by the Seller in a manner consistent with the provisions of law in force in the territory of the Republic of Poland and the provisions of the Terms and Conditions.
3.5. The Services are provided via the Internet in electronic form.
4. Account on the Website
4.1. Use of the Service in the Basic Variant and Enterprise Variant requires registration of an Account on the Website.
4.2. When registering an Account, the Buyer provides their identification and address details, as well as their e-mail address, and creates their own password.
4.3. An Account on the Website enables the use of the Service in the Basic or Enterprise Variant, respectively, as well as viewing account data, the active version of the Service and the Order history.
4.4. The Buyer is obliged not to disclose their login details for the Account on the Website to third parties.
4.5. The Seller reserves the right to close or suspend the Account on the Website if required for the protection of the User, the Seller or its partners against identity theft or other fraudulent activities.
4.6. In the event of expiry of an active subscription or termination of the Agreement by the Buyer, the Account on the Website shall be deactivated, which is tantamount to the inability to use the Account, and thus the selected Variant, until a new Order is placed and the Basic Variant or, respectively, the Enterprise Variant of the Service is activated.
5. Payment methods
5.1. The applicable payment method on the Website is a traditional bank transfer to the Seller's account indicated on the VAT invoice.
5.2. The Buyer may opt out of using the Basic or Enterprise Service at any time, but the Buyer will continue to have access to the Website until the end of the billing period, which is equivalent to the term of the selected subscription.
5.3. Payments are non-refundable and the Seller does not refund funds in the event of non-use of the Account on the Website.
6. Conclusion and performance of the Agreement – Basic Variant
6.1. The Basic Variant of the Service is intended for purchase and use exclusively by Buyers who are Consumers.
6.2. To purchase the Basic Variant, go to the Website, i.e. www.companyvalueradar.com, and then select the Basic Variant, following the instructions displayed on the Website or after selecting the ‘Register’ tab.
6.3. In order to purchase the Basic Variant, the Buyer must perform the following steps:
6.3.1. fill in the Account creation form, providing the Buyer's first and last name, the e-mail address to which the Account is assigned and access to the Basic Variant, as well as the details for issuing the invoice, including the name, address and (optionally) the tax identification number to which the invoice is to be issued,
6.3.2. reading and accepting the Terms and Conditions of the Website,
6.3.3. consent to the provision of the Service by the Seller before the 14-day period for withdrawal from the Agreement, as well as confirmation by the Buyer that they understand that in such a case they will lose the right to withdraw from the Agreement if they gain access to the Account on the Website before the expiry of this period,
6.3.4. confirming their intention to conclude the Agreement, including selecting the ‘Order with obligation to pay’ button or a button with equivalent content.
6.4. Submitting a request to create an Account on the Website constitutes a declaration of the Buyer's intention to conclude an Agreement with the Seller in accordance with the provisions of the Terms and Conditions.
6.5. After placing an Order, the Buyer will receive a message confirming the Order, which constitutes the Seller's declaration of intent to conclude a Contract with the Buyer covering the Basic Variant. The Contract is considered concluded upon receipt by the Buyer of a confirmation message from the Seller.
6.6. After placing the Order, the Seller shall issue and deliver a pro forma invoice to the Buyer. Failure to pay the pro forma invoice within 14 days of its delivery shall result in the cancellation of the Order.
6.7. The Seller shall provide the Buyer with confirmation of the conclusion of the distance contract on a durable medium, in particular in the form of the Website Terms and Conditions saved in PDF format, on the basis of which the Contract was concluded, within a reasonable time after its conclusion, before the commencement of the Service.
6.8. The Seller shall provide the Consumer with confirmation of the Consumer's consent to the provision of the Service in circumstances resulting in the loss of the right to withdraw from the Agreement, if such consent has been given by the Consumer.
6.9. The Seller shall fulfil orders placed for the Basic Variant within 5 working days of the payment for the Service being credited to the Seller's bank account.
6.10. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to Buyers who are not Consumers.
7. Conclusion and performance of the Agreement – Enterprise Variant
7.1. The Enterprise Variant of the Service is intended for purchase and use exclusively by Buyers who are not Consumers.
7.2. To initiate the purchase process for the Enterprise Variant, go to the Website, i.e. www.companyvalueradar.com, and then select the Enterprise Variant, following the information displayed on the Website or after selecting the ‘Register’ tab.
7.3. In order to submit a request to create an Account under the Enterprise Variant, the Buyer must perform the following steps:
7.3.1. fill in the Account creation form, providing the Buyer's company (name), e-mail address to which the Account is assigned and access to the Enterprise Variant, invoice details, including the address and tax identification number to which the invoice is to be issued,
7.3.2. read and accept the Terms and Conditions of the Website,
7.3.3. in the case of a Buyer who is a natural person conducting business activity – submitting a statement that the conclusion of the Agreement is directly related to their business activity and is of a professional nature, resulting in particular from the subject of their business activity,
7.3.4. confirming their willingness to receive an offer to purchase the Enterprise Variant.
7.4. After submitting the request to create an Account, the Seller shall contact the Buyer within 5 working days to present an offer to purchase the Enterprise Variant.
7.5. The Agreement shall be concluded upon receipt by the Seller of the Buyer's statement of acceptance of the offer to purchase the Enterprise Variant.
7.6. After the conclusion of the Agreement, the Seller shall issue an invoice to the Buyer for the agreed price of the Enterprise Variant.
7.7. The Seller shall fulfil the order and provide access to the Account on the Website within 5 working days from the date of posting the payment for the Service to the Seller's bank account.
7.8. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to Consumers.
8. Termination of the Agreement
8.1. The Agreement shall be terminated in the event of:
8.1.1. the Buyer independently submitting a request to delete the Account,
8.1.2. the Buyer submits a statement of termination of the Agreement by the Buyer, whereby the statement of termination shall take effect at the end of the current billing period,
8.1.3. the Buyer who is a Consumer submits an effective statement of withdrawal from the Agreement,
8.1.4. the Buyer submits an objection to the amendment of the Terms and Conditions – in which case the Agreement shall be terminated at the end of the current billing period,
8.1.5. the Seller terminates the Agreement due to the User's violation of the Terms and Conditions.
9. Withdrawal from a distance contract
9.1. The Consumer has the right to withdraw from the Agreement without giving any reason and without incurring any costs.
9.2. The deadline for withdrawal from the Agreement is 14 days from the date of conclusion of the Agreement.
9.3. Exceptions to withdrawal from the Agreement are indicated further in the Terms and Conditions, i.e. Exceptions to withdrawal from the Agreement.
9.4. To meet the deadline for withdrawal from the Contract, it is sufficient to send a statement of withdrawal to the Seller before its expiry by electronic means to the following e-mail address: cvr@swgk.pl.
9.5. The Seller shall immediately send the Consumer confirmation of receipt of the statement of withdrawal from the Contract.
9.6. If the Consumer sends the statement of withdrawal from the Contract by traditional means (post, courier), the date of dispatch of the correspondence shall be decisive for meeting the 14-day deadline for withdrawal.
9.7. The Seller shall refund the funds paid by the Consumer within 14 days of receiving the Consumer's statement of withdrawal from the Contract, using the same method of payment as used by the Consumer, unless the Consumer agrees to a different method of refund.
10. Exceptions to withdrawal from the Agreement
10.1. Pursuant to Article 38 of the Act of 30 May 2014 on consumer rights, the Consumer shall not have the right to withdraw from a contract for the supply of digital content not delivered on a tangible medium, for which he is obliged to pay the price, if all of the following conditions are met:
10.1.1. The Seller has commenced performance with the Consumer's express and prior consent,
10.1.2. The Consumer has been informed prior to the commencement of performance that they will lose their right to withdraw from the Agreement once the Seller has performed the service,
10.1.3. the Consumer acknowledged that after the Seller has performed the service, they will lose the right to withdraw from the Contract,
10.1.4. the Seller provided the Consumer with confirmation of the Consumer's consent to provide access to the Service in circumstances resulting in the loss of the right to withdraw from the Contract.
10.2. In the case of ordering the Basic Variant, the Consumer who starts using the Basic Variant before the expiry of the 14-day period entitling them to withdraw from the Order loses the right to withdraw from the Agreement, in accordance with Article 38(13) of the Act of 30 May 2014 on consumer rights.
10.3. The Consumer shall also not have the right to withdraw from a contract for the provision of services for which they are obliged to pay the price if the trader has fully performed the Service with the express and prior consent of the Consumer, who was informed before the commencement of the provision of services that they would lose the right to withdraw from the Contract once the trader had performed the service, and who acknowledged this.
11. Compliance of the Service with the Contract
11.1. Under the terms of applicable law, the Seller shall be liable to the Consumer for any non-compliance of the Service with the Contract. With regard to Buyers who are not Consumers, the liability specified in this section is excluded.
11.2. The Seller shall not be liable for decisions made on the basis of information contained on the Website or for damage resulting from the use of information contained on the Website or provided through it.
11.3. The Seller shall be liable only for the proper functioning of the system used to collect and present data within the Service. The Seller shall not be liable for the content, completeness, timeliness or accuracy of data collected from external sources, including public registers, databases or other information systems used by the Service.
11.4. The Seller reserves, and the Buyer accepts, that there may be interruptions in the availability or disruptions in the operation of the Website occurring for the period:
11.4.1. necessary to introduce changes, perform tests or remove failures in the Website,
11.4.2. necessary to remove failures by external service providers of the Seller, which services are necessary for the operation of the Website,
11.4.3. necessary to remove the effects of force majeure,
11.4.4. a situation in which the Seller is unable to access the data that is the subject of the Service offered on the Website for reasons beyond the Seller's control – in particular, in the event of a technical failure of the data source.
11.5. The Seller shall consider a complaint regarding non-compliance with the Agreement within 14 days of its receipt, sending a response to the e-mail address or postal address provided by the Consumer, enabling them to familiarise themselves with the Seller's position.
11.6. The complaint should contain at least:
11.6.1. the Consumer's first and last name, e-mail address,
11.6.2. the name of the purchased Service,
11.6.3. a description of the complaint,
11.6.4. the date on which the non-compliance of the Service became apparent,
11.6.5. confirmation of purchase from the Seller (depending on the circumstances, the Consumer may provide one of the following: proof of purchase, order number, payment confirmation, e-mail confirming acceptance of the order by the Seller, etc.).
12. Personal data protection
12.1. The Seller is the controller of personal data provided when using the Shop.
12.2. The Buyer's personal data is processed for the purpose of concluding and performing the sales contract, including for the purpose of providing the Service, pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR. Providing personal data for this purpose is necessary.
12.3. The purposes and scope of data processing, the entities to which the data will be transferred, as well as the rights of data subjects are described in the Privacy Policy available on the Website.
13. Technical requirements necessary to use the Website and the Service
13.1. In order to use the Website and the Service, the Buyer must have:
13.1.1. a device with Internet access (computer, tablet, phone),
13.1.2. a properly configured web browser that supports cookies – Microsoft Edge, Opera, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome (Mozilla Firefox version 24.0 or higher, Opera version 10 or higher, Google Chrome version 28.0 or higher recommended), which supports cookies and JavaScript scripts. Other versions of web browsers are acceptable if they are fully compatible with the versions listed above,
13.1.3. an active and properly configured e-mail account that allows the Buyer to receive e-mail messages.
13.2. For the safe use of the Website and the Service, it is recommended that the device used by the Buyer has, in particular:
13.2.1. an up-to-date antivirus system,
13.2.2. an effective firewall,
13.2.3. installed available updates for the operating system and web browser that relate to security,
13.2.4. the cookie and JavaScript acceptance function enabled in the web browser,
13.2.5. software enabling the reading of files in .PDF format.
13.3. The Seller shall not be liable for the Buyer's failure to comply with the above technical requirements necessary for cooperation with the ICT system used by the Seller.
14. Newsletter
14.1. The Buyer may subscribe to the Seller's Newsletter during the Order process or independently of it.
14.2. The Newsletter consists of the Seller sending marketing information by electronic means to the e-mail address provided by the Buyer, with their prior consent, i.e. pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR.
14.3. In order to successfully subscribe to the Newsletter, the Buyer is required to correctly provide the e-mail address to which the information is to be sent and to confirm the subscription.
14.4. Confirmation of the subscription consists in the Buyer confirming the subscription by clicking on the activation link provided in the confirmation e-mail.
14.5. The Buyer may withdraw their consent at any time by using the unsubscribe Variant available in every marketing message sent by the Seller.
14.6. The Buyer may also contact the Seller directly to withdraw their consent to receive the Newsletter at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing prior to the withdrawal of consent.
14.7. The consumer is not obliged to provide any services other than providing personal data, and this data is processed by the trader solely for the purpose of performing the Contract and delivering the Newsletter.
15. Contact form
15.1. The Seller enables the User to send an enquiry to the Seller using a dedicated form on the Website.
15.2. The use of the form by the User is voluntary.
15.3. In addition to the form, the Seller also provides the User with a telephone number and e-mail address on the Website, through which the User can effectively contact the Seller.
15.4. The purposes and scope of data processing, the entities to which the data will be transferred, as well as the rights of data subjects are described in the Privacy Policy.
16. Copyright
16.1. All rights to the Website belong to the Seller, while the rights to individual elements of its content (i.e. texts, graphics, photographs, software and other elements protected by law) belong to the Seller or to entities whose materials are legally made available by the Seller on the Website.
16.2. The Website and individual elements of its content are protected by law, in particular by the Act of 4 February 1994 on copyright and related rights, the Act of 27 July 2001 on the protection of databases and the Act of 16 April 1993 on combating unfair competition.
16.3. Users may use the Website and the materials distributed on the Website only within the scope of fair use provided for by law.
16.4. Any other use of the Website and individual elements of its content without the written consent of the Seller or without the written consent of other authorised persons is prohibited. This means that it is prohibited to copy, reproduce, trade or distribute the Website and individual elements of its content in any form, including the prohibition of distributing the database made available on the Website. Unlawful use of the Website and individual elements of its content will be sanctioned under civil and criminal law.
16.5. Information on the possibility of obtaining a licence to use specific copyrighted materials posted on the Website can be obtained by sending an enquiry to the following e-mail address: cvr@swgk.pl.
16.6. The purchase of the Basic or Enterprise Variant does not transfer to the Buyer any copyrights, personal rights or derivative rights to this Service. The Buyer may use it solely for their own needs.
16.7. In particular, the Buyer is not permitted to:
16.7.1. reproduce elements of the Website, including the database comprising the Service, or distribute them, either in printed or electronic form,
16.7.2. grant access to the Account on the Website to other persons,
16.7.3. rent or lend the content of the Service, both in printed and electronic form,
16.7.4. interfere with the content and substance of the Service.
17. Final provisions
17.1. In matters not covered by these Terms and Conditions, the relevant generally applicable provisions of Polish law shall apply.
17.2. The consumer has the right to refer the dispute to an entity authorised to resolve consumer disputes out of court in accordance with the Act of 23 September 2016 on out-of-court resolution of consumer disputes, without prejudice to the possibility of bringing an action before a common court.
17.3. Buyers may access the Terms and Conditions free of charge at any time on the Website and print them out.
17.4. These Terms and Conditions shall enter into force on the date of their publication on the Seller's website.
17.5. The Seller shall notify Buyers by e-mail of any planned changes to the Terms and Conditions affecting the terms of the Agreement, sending the content of the amended Terms and Conditions at least 14 days before their entry into force to the Buyers' addresses it has, and shall also post an appropriate note on the Website in advance.
17.6. Amendments to the Terms and Conditions shall be binding on the User if they have not expressed their objection by the date of entry into force of the amended Terms and Conditions.
17.7. The User's objection should be sent to the Seller at the e-mail address cvr@swgk.pl or via the Website. Submitting an objection is tantamount to termination of the Agreement by the Buyer with effect from the end of the current billing period.
Privacy Policy
1. General provisions
1.1. This privacy policy fulfils the information obligation arising from 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 (General Data Protection Regulation) (GDPR).
1.2. The privacy policy is addressed to users of the website: www.companyvalueradar.com and is for information purposes only, which means that it does not impose any obligations on users of the website or customers of SWGK Consulting Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością.
1.3. The privacy policy contains, in particular, rules regarding the processing of personal data by SWGK Consulting Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, including the basis, purposes and scope of personal data processing and the rights of data subjects, as well as information on the use of cookies on the website: www.companyvalueradar.com.
The controller takes special care to protect the interests of the persons whose personal data it processes, and in particular ensures that the data it collects is:
1.3.1. processed lawfully,
1.3.2. collected for specified, legitimate purposes and not further processed in a manner incompatible with those purposes,
1.3.3. factually correct and adequate in relation to the purposes for which they are processed,
1.3.4. stored in a form which permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data are processed; and
1.3.5. processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of personal data, including protection against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage, using appropriate technical or organisational measures.
2. Personal data controller
2.1. The controller of personal data provided during the use of the website operated under the name: www.companyvalueradar.com is the company under the name: SWGK Consulting Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością with its registered office in Poznań, address: ul. Wojskowa 4, 60-792 Poznań, entered in the Register of Entrepreneurs kept by the District Court Poznań – Nowe Miasto i Wilda in Poznań, 8th Commercial Division of the National Court Register, under KRS number: 0000378912, REGON number: 301679800 and NIP: 7792388672, e-mail address: kontakt@companyvalueradar.com.
2.2. The data is processed in accordance with the currently applicable provisions of law, i.e. 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, the Act of 10 May 2018 on data protection, as well as the Act of 18 July 2002 on the provision of electronic services.
2.3. This privacy policy covers the rules for the processing of data of users of the website www.companyvalueradar.com, persons entering into contracts with the data controller, as well as data collected through contact with the data controller (by e-mail or telephone) or conducting traditional correspondence, as well as persons who like and/or follow the controller's fan page on social media.
3. Definitions
3.1. The following definitions apply in this privacy policy:
3.1.1. Controller – the entity that determines the purpose and means of data processing; in this policy, this refers to: SWGK Consulting Limited Liability Company.
3.1.2. Cookies – IT data, in particular text files, which are stored on the end device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) of the Website User and are intended for use on the Website (so-called ‘cookies’).
3.1.3. Personal data – means information about an identified or identifiable natural person, including their identification, address and contact details.
3.1.4. Third countries – countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
3.1.5. Privacy policy – this privacy policy;
3.1.6. 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, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC.
3.1.7. Website – the website available at: www.companyvalueradar.com, through which the Administrator provides access to information and the user can: view its content, contact the data controller, place orders for products, request commercial and marketing information.
3.1.8. User – a natural person to whom the data relates and who uses the services available through the Website.
4. Purpose for which personal data is processed
4.1. The Personal Data Controller processes Personal Data only when permitted by applicable law, including for the following purposes:
4.1.1. preparing and performing a sales contract, including a distance contract concluded via the online store, to which the person is a party, as well as exercising the rights arising therefrom, and such processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR,
4.1.2. documenting the performance of contracts, including issuing a bill or invoice to a natural person, keeping accounting and tax records, pursuant to Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR, i.e. for the purpose of fulfilling the legal obligations incumbent on the personal data controller, pursuant to Article 70 of the Act of 29 August 1997, 1(c) of the GDPR, i.e. for the purpose of fulfilling the legal obligations incumbent on the personal data controller, pursuant to Article 70 of the Tax Ordinance Act of 29 August 1997,
4.1.3. taking action at the request of the data subject, including responding to questions asked by electronic means of communication or for the purpose of handling traditional correspondence, and this processing is carried out pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR,
4.1.4. sending requested marketing information by electronic means to the e-mail address provided by the User for this purpose, and this processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR, i.e. the consent of the data subject,
4.1.5. registering and creating an account on the Website, and the processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR, i.e. the consent of the data subject,
4.1.6. network analysis, ensuring security within the Website and adapting content to the needs of users on the basis of the legitimate interest of the Administrator (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR),
4.1.7. sending an email requesting an evaluation of the Website and/or product, and this processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR and for the legitimate purpose of the Data Controller, which is to improve the offer and/or product by collecting reliable opinions about them,
4.1.8. marketing the Administrator's own products and services by traditional means, pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, i.e. for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Administrator or the data subject,
4.1.9. the pursuit of rights and claims by the Administrator or the data subject, pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, and is carried out for a legitimate purpose.
4.2. The provision of personal data is necessary for the performance of a distance contract, including the shipment of goods or the provision of a digital product and the issuance of an accounting document, the pursuit of claims, as well as the provision of answers to questions. The provision of personal data in other respects is voluntary.
4.3. Failure to provide the required data makes it impossible to contact the data subject at their request.
5. Methods of data collection
5.1. The User's personal data is collected directly from the data subjects, i.e. through:
5.1.1. filling in a form with contact details when submitting an enquiry via the contact form available on the Website,
5.1.2. registering an account on the Website,
5.1.3. providing data for the preparation and conclusion of a contract,
5.1.4. filling in the newsletter subscription form,
5.1.5. direct contact with the Administrator using the contact details available on the Website or in traditional form at the place of business.
6. Scope of personal data processing
6.1. The scope of personal data processing has been limited to the minimum necessary to provide services in the following areas:
6.1.1. submitting an enquiry via the contact form or using the contact details available on the Website: first name and surname, e-mail address, telephone number, any other data provided voluntarily by the data subject,
6.1.2. subscribing to the newsletter: first name, e-mail address,
6.1.3. registering an account on the Website: first name and surname, email address, password,
6.1.4. issuing a bill or invoice: first name and surname or name of the entity, registered office address, tax identification number,
6.1.5. preparing and concluding a contract: first name and surname, address, identity card number, PESEL number,
6.1.6. placing an order on the Website: first and last name, email address, telephone number.
7. Period of personal data processing
7.1. The period of personal data processing depends on the purpose for which the data was collected and is as follows:
7.1.1. for the purpose of concluding and performing a sales contract, including distance selling – for the period necessary to document the performance of the contract, including the issuance of a receipt or invoice – 5 years from the end of the calendar year in which the tax payment deadline expired, pursuant to Article 112 of the Act of 11 March 2004 on goods and services tax, in conjunction with Article 70 of the Act of 29 August 1997 Tax Ordinance,
7.1.2. for the purpose of sending commercial information by electronic means (newsletter) – until the consent is withdrawn, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out before its withdrawal,
7.1.3. for the period necessary to respond to a question asked via the contact form or by telephone, but no longer than 6 months, unless the person decides to conclude a contract with the Personal Data Controller,
7.1.4. for the purpose of pursuing claims under Article 118 of the Civil Code of 23 April 1964. Unless a specific provision provides otherwise, the limitation period is six years, and for claims for periodic benefits and claims related to the conduct of business activity - three years.
8. Data recipient
8.1. The User's personal data may be entrusted to other entities for the purpose of performing services on behalf of the Administrator, in particular to entities in the field of:
8.1.1. website hosting,
8.1.2. service and maintenance of IT systems in which data is processed,
8.1.3. office services.
8.2. The User's personal data shall not be transferred to third countries or international organisations.
8.3. The User's personal data will be processed by providers whose registered offices and/or servers are located in a third country, i.e. in the United States of America (USA). The transfer of data to the USA is based on the decision of the European Commission of 10 July 2023 confirming the adequate level of personal data protection provided by the so-called ‘EU-US Data Privacy Framework’ in relation to suppliers listed by the US Department of Commerce.
9. Data Controller's fan page on social media
9.1. The Data Controller is also the joint controller of the data of its followers on social media, in particular persons using electronic means of communication on the LinkedIn fan page under the account name: CompanyValueRadar (www.linkedin.com/showcase/companyvalueradar).
9.2. In all other respects, the data controller for Users of this social networking service is LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, with its registered office at Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland, and the processing of this data is carried out in accordance with the terms and conditions and privacy policies of the users of this service, including at www.pl.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
9.3. The personal data of Users who like and/or follow the Administrator's fan page on social media will be processed outside the European Economic Area in a so-called third country, in particular in the United States of America, in connection with the use of IT solutions whose servers are located outside the European Economic Area.
9.4. The User's personal data will be processed in a third country, i.e. in the United States of America (USA). The transfer of data to the USA is based on the decision of the European Commission of 10 July 2023 confirming the adequate level of personal data protection provided by the so-called ‘EU-US Data Protection Framework’ (EU-US Data Privacy Framework) in relation to suppliers listed by the US Department of Commerce, such as Meta Platforms, Inc., Menlo Park, California, USA.
10. Rights of data subjects
10.1. Data subjects have the right to:
10.1.1. access to the content of personal data, including receiving the first copy of the content of personal data free of charge,
10.1.2. to correct data,
10.1.3. to delete data, unless other legal provisions oblige the Controller to archive data for a specified period of time,
10.1.4. to transfer the data, unless the basis for data processing is a contract or consent of the data subject, and the data processing is carried out automatically,
10.1.5. to withdraw consent to the processing of Personal Data – if the basis for such processing was the consent of the data subject. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal,
10.1.6. to object to the processing of data – on grounds relating to the specific situation of the processing of personal data based on Article 6(1)(e) or (f) of the GDPR, as well as the right to restrict processing,
10.1.7. not to be subject to automated profiling if the Controller makes decisions based solely on automated profiling and which produce legal effects concerning the data subject or similarly significantly affect them,
10.1.8. to control the processing of data and information about who is the data controller, as well as to obtain information about the purpose, scope and method of data processing, the content of the data, the source of the data, and the method of disclosure, including the recipients or categories of recipients of the data.
10.2. In order to exercise the right to information, access to data content, correction of data, as well as other rights, you may contact the Controller.
10.3. The data subject also has the right to lodge a complaint with the Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) if the processing of data violates the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The complaint may be lodged in electronic or traditional form at the following address: Personal Data Protection Office, ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw.
11. Cookies
11.1. The Website enables the collection of information about the User through cookies and similar technologies, the use of which is most often associated with the installation of this tool on the User's device. This information is used to remember the User's decisions and settings, maintain the User's session, remember the password (with consent), collect information about the User's device and their visit for security purposes, but also to analyse visits and adapt the content displayed.
12. Purposes of Cookies
12.1. Cookies may be temporary, i.e. deleted when the browser is closed, or permanent.
12.2. Permanent cookies are stored even after you have finished using the Website and enable the Website to remember your settings and personalise your user interface.
12.3. The Website uses the following types of Cookies:
12.3.1. necessary – they enable the use of services available on the website,
12.3.2. functional – they allow the Website to ‘remember’ the settings selected by the User and personalise the Website,
12.3.3. analytical – they enable monitoring of the User's activity on the website.
12.4. The Website uses Cookies for the following purposes:
12.4.1. to adapt the content of the Website to the individual preferences of the User and to optimise the use of websites (display tailored to needs – functional Cookies),
12.4.2. to perform analyses and statistics that provide information on how the Website User uses the pages, which enables the improvement of their structure and content,
12.4.3. marketing and/or remarketing, including targeting dedicated content, in particular to Users who have visited the website or fan page of the Personal Data Controller on the Facebook or LinkedIn social networking site.
12.5. The data contained in Cookies will be archived and used for statistical analysis and evaluation of the overall traffic of Website users.
12.6. The data contained in Cookies is not combined with the Personal Data provided by the User when contacting the Data Controller.
13. Acceptance or change of Cookie settings
13.1. Upon entering the Website, the User may accept the use of Cookies for the above purposes, reject them or consent only to selected Cookies.
13.2. The User may also delete and/or disable Cookies at any time in the web browser used while using the Website.
13.3. Deleting or disabling Cookies may cause difficulties or limited functionality of certain parts of the Website (applies to functional Cookies). Some Cookies may be necessary for the proper functioning of the Website and the display of content on a given type of device.
13.4. In order to manage Cookies, the User may also use the functions available in the browser they are currently using. Instructions for managing Cookies are available on the websites of web browser providers, in particular:
13.4.1. Google Chrome - instructions
13.4.2. Mozilla Firefox - instructions
13.4.3. Apple Safari - instructions
13.4.4. Microsoft Edge - instructions
14. Final provisions
14.1. In the event of a change to the applicable Privacy Policy, in particular if required by technical solutions or changes in the law regarding the privacy of Users, appropriate modifications will be made to the above provision, which will become effective 14 days after their publication on the Website.
Artificial intelligence notice
Some of the company descriptions posted on the 'General Information' tab have been generated with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) systems based on publicly available, public data on companies subject to automatic valuation. SWGK Consulting Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością accepts no responsibility for the veracity, validity and completeness of the content presented.
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The submission of a suggestion to change the description is of an informative nature and the decision to take it into account will be made at SWGK Consulting's discretion in each case, based on publicly available data. SWGK Consulting is under no obligation to implement the suggested changes.
The legal information has been machine translated. In the event of any discrepancies, the Polish version shall prevail.