WESCO - WORD ESPORTS CONSORTIUM JSC / NPO (hereinafter referred to as "WESCO") is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of its website visitors, customers, partners and other data subjects in accordance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD) and the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This Privacy Policy explains how WESCO collects, uses, shares and protects personal data on its website https://www.wescoesport.com, as well as the rights and choices of data subjects regarding their personal data.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, please do not use this website or provide any personal data to WESCO.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can contact WESCO's Data Protection Officer at
**Table of Contents**
- - What is personal data?
- - What are the purposes and legal bases for data processing?
- - How long do we keep your personal data?
- - How do we share your personal data?
- - How do we protect your personal data?
- - What are your rights and choices regarding your personal data?
- - How do we use cookies and similar technologies?
- - How do we transfer your personal data across borders?
- - How do we update this Privacy Policy?
**What is personal data?**
Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, such as name, email address, phone number, IP address, location data, etc.
**What are the purposes and legal bases for data processing?**
WESCO collects personal data for various purposes, such as:
- Providing and improving its services and products to its customers and partners.
- Communicating with its website visitors, customers and partners about news, events, promotions and other relevant information.
- Conducting research and analysis to better understand the needs and preferences of its website visitors, customers and partners.
- Complying with legal obligations and protecting the rights and interests of WESCO and its website visitors, customers and partners.
The legal basis for each purpose is either the performance of a contract, the consent of the data subject or the legitimate interest of WESCO.
If you have given your consent to the processing of your personal data for a specific purpose, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before the withdrawal. To withdraw your consent, you can contact us at
**How long do we keep your personal data?**
WESCO retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. When personal data is no longer needed, WESCO deletes or anonymizes it in a secure manner.
**How do we share your personal data?**
WESCO may share your personal data with third parties in certain circumstances, such as:
- With your consent or at your request.
- With our affiliates, subsidiaries and partners who provide services or products to us or to you on our behalf.
- With our service providers who help us operate our website and business activities, such as hosting, analytics, marketing, security, etc.
- With law enforcement authorities, regulators, courts or other public authorities when required by law or when necessary to protect our rights and interests or those of others.
- With potential buyers or sellers in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization or sale of assets involving WESCO or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries.
We require all third parties who receive your personal data from us to respect its confidentiality and security and to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
**How do we protect your personal data?**
WESCO takes appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration or destruction. These measures include encryption, firewalls, access control policies, staff training and awareness programs. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal data.
**What are your rights and choices regarding your personal data?**
You have certain rights and choices regarding your personal data that we collect and process. These include:
- The right to access your personal data that we hold about you and to receive a copy of it upon request.
- The right to rectify any inaccurate or incomplete personal data that we hold about you without undue delay.
- The right to erase your personal data that we hold about you when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or when you withdraw your consent or object to its processing.
- The right to restrict the processing of your personal data when you contest its accuracy or lawfulness or when you need it for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.
- The right to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and to transmit it to another controller without hindrance from us.
- The right to object to the processing of your personal data when it is based on our legitimate interest or when it is used for direct marketing purposes.
- The right to withdraw your consent at any time when the processing of your personal data is based on your consent. This will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before the withdrawal.
- The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the LGPD, the GDPR or any other applicable law.
To exercise any of these rights or choices, please contact us at
**How do we use cookies and similar technologies?**
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us improve our website functionality and performance, remember your preferences and settings, analyze traffic patterns and trends, deliver relevant advertising and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
We use different types of cookies on our website:
- Essential cookies: These are cookies that are necessary for the operation of our website. They enable basic functions like navigation, security and accessibility. You cannot refuse these cookies without affecting how our website works.
- Functional cookies: These are cookies that enhance the functionality and performance of our website. They enable features like social media integration, language selection and video streaming. You can refuse these cookies by changing your browser settings but this may affect how our website works.
- Analytical cookies: These are cookies that help us understand how visitors use our website. They collect information such as the number of visitors, the pages they visit, the duration of their stay, etc. They help us improve our website design, content and user experience. You can refuse these cookies by changing your browser settings or by opting out from specific tools that we use (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising cookies: These are cookies that help us deliver relevant advertising to you based on your interests and preferences. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. You can refuse these cookies by changing your browser settings or by opting out from specific platforms that we use (e.g., Google Ads).
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie banner on our website or by visiting our Cookie Policy page.
**How do we transfer your personal data across borders?**
WESCO is a global organization that operates in different countries around the world. As such, we may transfer your personal data across national borders to our affiliates, subsidiaries, partners or service providers who are located in countries outside Brazil or the European Economic Area (EEA).
When we transfer your personal data across borders, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect its confidentiality and security and to comply with applicable laws and regulations. These safeguards may include:
- Transferring your personal data only to countries that have been recognized by Brazil's National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) or by the European Commission as providing an adequate level of protection for personal data.
- Transferring your personal data only under contractual clauses approved by ANPD or by the European Commission that impose equivalent obligations on the recipients of your personal data.
- Transferring your personal data only under binding corporate rules approved by ANPD or by competent supervisory authorities in the EEA that establish common standards for intra-group transfers of personal data.
- Transferring your personal data only with your explicit consent or for specific purposes permitted by law.
You can obtain more information about these safeguards by contacting us at
**How do we update this Privacy Policy?**
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting a notice on our website or by sending you an email if you have subscribed to our newsletter. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, share and protect your personal data.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on June 1st 2023.