Terms and conditions

1. Introduction

This website is owned by CORPORACIÓN MAKAIA ASESORÍA INTERNACIONAL, hereinafter Makaia, identified with NIT 900.106.664-1, a non-profit entity, domiciled in the city of Medellín.  

The conditions of use listed below control, regulate access to and use of the Makaia website, hereinafter also referred to as “the Website”, including its contents, its applications, its management and the various services offered to users.  

The terms ‘you’ and ‘users’ refer to persons or entities that access the Makaia website for any reason and that freely and voluntarily provide Makaia with any type of information. 

By accessing and/or using this website, the User acknowledges having read and understood these General Terms and Conditions and agrees to abide by them and comply with all applicable laws and regulations that are part of the Colombian legislation.  

The use of the Makaia Website tacitly attributes to the user the full and complete acceptance of the Terms of Use and Policies of Treatment, Use of Data and Privacy and its mandatory commitment to respect and comply with them. Therefore, whether you are a visitor or a registered user, you must read them carefully and accept them before starting to use the Website.  

If you do not accept them, do not use this site and refrain from providing personal data or accessing the content and services offered by Makaia.  

The Terms and Conditions of Use shall be effective from the time of its publication on this page and may be collected, revised, modified, transferred and updated by the Administration of the Website at any time, and from the date of the modification or update of these Terms and Conditions, all transactions carried out by Makaia and the user shall be governed by the modified and current terms. Any violation of the Terms of Use and Policies of Treatment, Use of Data and Privacy of the site will give the right to Makaia to block or terminate the user's membership of the Website without notice. 

When the terms appear with their initial letter in capital letters, they shall have the meanings indicated below. Each defined term shall include indistinctly the plural or the singular and both genders: 

  • Web Site Administration: It is the process through which Makaia's content and applications are managed.  
  • Applications: Cloud-based tools available in Makaia which can be used by Users.  
  • Contents: It should be understood as all the information that circulates through this website, namely; opportunities, projects, calls, services and trainings, registered organizations, videos, images, own or third party editorial content, news, events, trends, user content, in general, any publication of interest, consisting of written, visual or audio media.   
  • Personal Data: Any information linked or that can be associated with one or more specific or identifiable individuals.   
  • Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License: It consists of a license by which an author of a work is allowed to share, copy, distribute, perform and communicate it publicly, provided that the licensee acknowledges the credits of the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor.  
  • Linked Sites: Other websites, whose information is public, which Makaia links to so that the User can obtain more information on a topic of interest.  
  • Website: Its meaning is the Makaia Web Site owned by CORPORACIÓN MAKAIA ASESORÍA INTERNACIONAL.
  • User: Natural person who enters and navigates in the Web Site, fills in his Personal Data, expressly accepting the terms and conditions described herein when entering this Site, and at the same time may fill in the data of the Organization to which he belongs. 

To access the services offered by Makaia it is not necessary to create an account on the platform. 

In the process of registration, purchase or contracting of a service, the user must provide truthful, complete and updated information (for example: name, contact information, identification of the organization, among others). 

The user is responsible for the accuracy of the information provided and for any consequences arising from false, incomplete or outdated data. 

In the event that access to a service requires enabling links, temporary credentials, digital materials or certificates of participation, such access will be for personal or institutional use as appropriate and may not be transferred to third parties without the express authorization of Makaia. 

Makaia reserves the right to refuse or cancel a registration or provision of services if non-compliance with these Terms or inconsistencies in the information provided is detected. 

Makaia reserves the right to modify or delete, at any time, the configuration of the Website, services and content derived from it without notice. Similarly proceed to remove content, data, comments, or information submitted by users that it deems inappropriate or inappropriate to the aims and purposes of the Website. Likewise, it has the power to extend, limit or restrict the functionality and availability of the tools of the Website.  

  • All texts, materials, images, videos, presentations, tools, documents, reports, courses, trainings, mentoring, digital resources and other materials of an educational, training or informative nature available on the Makaia website (“Content”) are the property of Makaia or of third parties with whom the corresponding rights have been subscribed. 
  • The Content is made available to the user only for personal, institutional or specific use as contracted, for educational purposes, training, advice or consultation, according to the nature of the Service offered. The use of the Content for commercial purposes, its reproduction, distribution, modification, adaptation, publication or any form of exploitation that is not expressly authorized in writing by Makaia is prohibited. 
  • While every reasonable effort is made to ensure that the Content is current, error-free and accessible, Makaia does not warrant that it is free from inaccuracies, omissions or interruptions. You understand that your use of the Content is at your own risk, and that Makaia shall not be liable for any loss, damage or injury resulting from your use of the Content, except as otherwise required by law. 
  • The Content may include links or references to external materials or third party sources. These links are provided as a convenience to the user; Makaia does not control such content, and assumes no responsibility for its accuracy, truthfulness, quality or availability. 
  • The user is prohibited from using automated tools, systematically extracting data, copying large sections of the content without authorization or otherwise infringing the intellectual property rights of Makaia or its collaborators. 
  • Makaia reserves the right to remove, modify, update or disable any Content of the website at any time, without prior notice, for technical, legal, administrative or commercial reasons, maintaining in any case the continuity of the contracted services as agreed. 

Makaia is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity and security of the information that users provide when interacting with the website or contracting the services offered through it. The processing of such information will be carried out in accordance with current Colombian legislation on personal data protection, especially Law 1581 of 2012, Decree 1377 of 2013 and other complementary rules. 

5.1 Collection and use of information 

Makaia may collect personal information from the user when the user contracts a service, fills out forms, communicates through the channels provided or participates in activities organized by the entity. 

The information collected will be used exclusively for legitimate and previously informed purposes, such as: administrative and operational management of services, institutional communications, sending information related to Makaia's programs, compliance with contractual and legal obligations, continuous improvement of services and internal statistics. 

5.2 Treatment principles 

The processing of personal data will be governed by the principles of legality, purpose, freedom, truthfulness, transparency, restricted access and circulation, security and confidentiality. Makaia will only collect the data strictly necessary for the authorized purposes and will ensure that its use is proportional and appropriate to the purpose for which they were obtained. 

5.3 Confidentiality and security measures 

Makaia will implement reasonable technical, administrative and human resources measures to protect the information against loss, unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or misuse. 
Makaia's personnel, as well as third parties who by reason of their functions have access to the information, shall be obliged to maintain the reserve and confidentiality of the same, even after the end of their contractual or professional relationship with the entity. 

The website uses secure communication protocols (such as HTTPS) and has internal controls on access to information. However, the user acknowledges that no online information transmission or storage system is completely secure, and that Makaia cannot guarantee the absolute inviolability of data. 

5.4 Sensitive data and transfer of information 

Makaia will not request information classified as sensitive, except in cases strictly necessary for the provision of the service and with the express authorization of the owner. 
The entity may transfer or transmit information to third parties in charge or strategic allies involved in the execution of its programs or services, provided that the confidentiality and security conditions provided for in the legislation in force and in Makaia's internal policies are respected. 

5.5 Rights of the owner of the information 

The user, as the owner of the personal data, may at any time exercise the rights of access, updating, rectification, deletion and revocation of consent, in accordance with the procedures established in Makaia's Personal Data Processing Policy, available on the official website. 

All requests must be made through the channels enabled by Makaia and will be dealt with within the terms and conditions established by the applicable regulations. 

5.6 Modifications 

Makaia may modify at any time the provisions contained in this section, in order to maintain its adequacy to regulatory, technological or institutional changes. The modifications will be effective from the date of their publication on the website, and it will be understood that the user accepts such modifications if he/she continues to use the services or channels of Makaia after their entry into force.

No User is permitted to use the Web Site to post, transmit, distribute, disseminate, store or destroy material in a manner that violates applicable laws or regulations, the confidentiality, public image or other personal rights of others; infringes the copyright, trademark, trade secret or any other intellectual or industrial property right of others; defames, is obscene, threatening, libelous, offensive, violent or inciting to violence, racism or xenophobia.  

Makaia prohibits any use of the Website that infringes or violates its security, with regard to: 

  • Use any software to attempt to prevent or impede the proper functioning of this Web Site or alter any of its functionality.  
  • Attempt to decompile or obtain the source code of any software program that constitutes part of the Website.  
  • Committing any action that imposes an unreasonable burden on the infrastructure of this website.  
    Disseminate contents with the purpose of slowing down, disorganizing or preventing the normal use of the Website, and interrupt or slow down the flow of communications between users.  
  • Prevent or attempt to prevent service to any user, by any method.  
  • Violate security or identification measures.  
  • Altering any information or e-mail, falsifying message headers or any other type of content.  
  • Inappropriate use of the content of the Site for the purpose of misinforming, providing false information or misleading users. 
  • Communicate information or content that may be harmful to any User or organization, or that does not correspond to reality.  
  • Use the system for the indiscriminate promotion or dissemination of pyramid-type programs and businesses, multilevel marketing, or affiliate systems. 
1. Purpose of the Processing Policy

This website is owned by CORPORACIÓN MAKAIA ASESORÍA INTERNACIONAL, hereinafter Makaia, identified with NIT 900.106.664-1, a non-profit entity, domiciled in the city of Medellín. 

This policy manual establishes the principles, rights, duties, and procedures regarding the processing of personal data stored in MAKAIA's databases. MAKAIA, in order to strictly comply with current regulations on the protection of personal data, in particular the provisions of Law 1581 of 2012, Decree 1377 of 2013, Law 1266 of 2008, and other provisions that modify, add to, or complement them, and committed to the security of the personal information of its customers, suppliers, contractors, users, employees, beneficiaries, and the general public, hereby presents MAKAIA's Personal Data Protection Information Processing Policy (hereinafter the “Policy”), in relation to the collection, use, and transfer of such data, by virtue of the authorization granted by the data subjects. In this Policy, MAKAIA details the general guidelines that are taken into account for the purpose of protecting the personal data of the Owners, such as the purpose of collecting the information, the rights of the Owners of the information, the area responsible for handling inquiries, requests, and complaints, as well as the procedures that must be followed to access, update, rectify, and delete the information. MAKAIA, in compliance with the constitutional right to Habeas Data, only collects personal data when previously authorized by the owner, implementing clear measures regarding the confidentiality and privacy of personal data for this purpose.

For the purposes of this Policy, the definitions set forth in Law 1581 of 2012 shall be taken into account, which are outlined below:

  • Personal data: Any information linked or that can be associated with one or more specific or identifiable individuals.
  • Owner of the information: Natural or legal person whose personal data is subject to processing.
  • Data Controller: Natural or legal person, public or private, who, alone or in association with others, decides on the basis of the data and/or the processing of the data. In this specific case, MAKAIA will be considered the Data Controller;
  • Data Controller: Natural or legal person, public or private, who, alone or in association with others, processes personal data on behalf of the Data Controller.
  • Treatment: Any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, such as collection, storage, use, circulation, or deletion.
  • Personal Data Protection Processing Policies: refers to this document.
  • Sensitive data: Sensitive data is understood to be data that affects the privacy of the Data Subject or whose misuse could lead to discrimination.
  • Authorization: Prior, express, and informed consent of the Data Subject to carry out the Processing of personal data;
  • Database: Organized set of personal data that is subject to processing;

The principles that MAKAIA applies in the processing of personal data are as follows:

  • Principle of Legality in Data Processing: The processing referred to in Law 1581 of 2012 is a regulated activity that must comply with the provisions of that law and other provisions that develop it.;
  • Principle of Purpose: The processing must serve a legitimate purpose in accordance with the Constitution and the law, which must be communicated to the data subject;
  • Principle of Freedom: Processing may only be carried out with the prior, express, and informed consent of the Data Subject. Personal data may not be obtained or disclosed without prior authorization, or in the absence of a legal or judicial mandate that relieves consent.;
  • Principle of Truthfulness or Quality: Information subject to processing must be truthful, complete, accurate, up-to-date, verifiable, and understandable. The processing of partial, incomplete, fragmented, or misleading data is prohibited.;
  • Principle of Transparency: The processing must guarantee the right of the data subject to obtain from the data controller or data processor, at any time and without restriction, information about the existence of data concerning him or her;
  • Principle of Restricted Access and Circulation: The Processing is subject to the limits derived from the nature of the personal data, the provisions of this law, and the Constitution. In this regard, the Processing may only be carried out by persons authorized by the Owner and/or by the persons provided for in Law 1581 2012;
  • Safety Principle: The information subject to processing by the Data Controller or Data Processor referred to in Law 1581 of 2012 must be handled with the technical, human, and administrative measures necessary to ensure the security of the records, preventing their adulteration, loss, consultation, unauthorized or fraudulent use or access.;
  • Principle of Confidentiality: All persons involved in the processing of personal data that is not public in nature are obliged to guarantee the confidentiality of the information, even after their relationship with any of the tasks involved in the processing has ended, and may only supply or communicate personal data when this corresponds to the performance of the activities authorized in this law and under the terms thereof.

4.1 Definition
Sensitive data is understood to mean1 those that affect the privacy of the Data Subject or whose misuse may lead to discrimination, such as those that reveal racial or ethnic origin, political orientation, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership in unions, social organizations, human rights organizations, or those that promote the interests of any political party or guarantee the rights and guarantees of opposition political parties, as well as data relating to health, sex life, and biometric data.

4.2 Processing of sensitive data.
The processing of sensitive data is prohibited, except when:

  • The Data Subject has given their explicit authorization for such Processing, except in cases where such authorization is not required by law;
  • The processing is necessary to safeguard the vital interests of the Data Subject and the Data Subject is physically or legally incapacitated. In such cases, legal representatives must give their authorization;
  • The processing is carried out in the course of legitimate activities and with the appropriate safeguards by a foundation, NGO, association, or any other non-profit organization whose purpose is political, philosophical, religious, or trade union-related, provided that it relates exclusively to its members or to persons who maintain regular contact with it for reasons related to its purpose. In these cases, the data may not be provided to third parties without the authorization of the Data Subject;
  • The processing refers to data that is necessary for the recognition, exercise, or defense of a right in a judicial proceeding;
  • The processing has a historical, statistical, or scientific purpose. In this case, measures must be taken to suppress the identity of the Data Subjects.
 

1Article 5 of Law 1581 of 2012.

5.1 Purposes of Personal Data Processing
The personal data of the Data Subjects is collected by MAKAIA in the course of its business activities, for the following purposes:

  • To comply with MAKAIA's commercial, labor, corporate, and accounting obligations.
  • To provide services in accordance with the specific needs of MAKAIA's customers, partners, and beneficiaries, in order to fulfill the contracts signed by MAKAIA, send information about new services or lines of action, and send internal and external newsletters with relevant information.
  • Comply with MAKAIA's internal processes regarding the management of suppliers and contractors.
  • The process of archiving, updating systems, protecting and safeguarding information and MAKAIA databases.
  • Registration of employee, supplier, and customer information in the MAKAIA database.
  • The transmission of data to third parties with whom contracts have been entered into for this purpose, for technical, commercial, contractual, administrative, marketing, and/or operational purposes.
  • For security or fraud prevention purposes.
  • Any other purpose that may arise in the course of the contract or commercial relationship between MAKAIA and the owner of the information.

The information provided by the Data Subject will only be used for the purposes indicated herein, and once the need for the processing of personal data ceases, it may be deleted from MAKAIA's databases or archived in secure terms for the sole purpose of disclosure when required by law.

5.2 Type of Personal Data included in MAKAIA's databases
MAKAIA, within its corporate purpose and for the purpose of carrying out the activities described above, collects information from its Data Subjects regarding their personal data, such as: name, address, telephone number, identity document, email address, employment details, occupation, among others.This is justified by the fact that MAKAIA's main corporate purpose is to contribute to the social and economic development of Colombia and other countries through the promotion and appropriation of technology, innovation, and international cooperation, as well as other issues related to improving quality of life and promoting human rights.

Company name: MAKAIA INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING CORPORATION
Tax ID Number: 900.106.664-1
Address: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Address: Carrera 43ª #34 –155. Almacentro. North Tower. Office 701.
Phone: (57 4) 448 03 74
Email: communications@makaiaorg
Website: www.makaia.org

The person responsible for MAKAIA, the Operations Department, will be in charge of receiving requests, queries, or complaints from the owners of the information. This person will be responsible for carrying out the necessary internal procedures to ensure a clear, efficient, understandable, and timely response to the owner of the information.

In accordance with Article 8 of Law 1581 of 2012, the owner of the information shall have the following rights:

  • To know, update, and rectify your personal data before the Data Controllers or Data Processors. This right may be exercised, among others, in relation to partial, inaccurate, incomplete, fragmented, misleading data, or data whose processing is expressly prohibited or has not been authorized;
  • Request proof of the authorization granted to the Data Controller, except when expressly exempted as a requirement for Processing, in accordance with the provisions in cases where authorization is not necessary;
  • Be informed by the Data Controller or Data Processor, upon request, regarding the use that has been made of your personal data;
  • File complaints with the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce for violations of Law 1581 of 2012 and other regulations that modify, add to, or complement it;
  • Revoke authorization and/or request the deletion of data when the principles, rights, and constitutional and legal guarantees are not respected in the processing. The revocation and/or deletion will proceed when the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce has determined
    that in the Processing, the Controller or Processor has engaged in conduct contrary to this law and the Constitution;
  • Access your Personal Data that has been processed free of charge.

 

In accordance with Article 20 of Decree 1377 of 2013, the aforementioned rights may be exercised:

  • By the owner of the information, who must sufficiently prove their identity using the various means made available by the controller.
  • By their successors, who must prove their status as such.
  • By the representative and/or attorney-in-fact of the owner of the information, upon proof of representation or power of attorney.
  • By stipulation in favor of another or for another. The rights of children and adolescents shall be exercised by persons who are authorized to represent them.

 

The processing of information by the Data Controller requires the free, prior, express, and informed consent of the Data Subject. MAKAIA, in its capacity as Data Controller, has put in place the necessary mechanisms to obtain the Authorization of the Data Subjects, ensuring in all cases that it is subject to subsequent consultation.

The authorization of the Data Subject shall not be required in the following cases:

  • Information required by a public or administrative entity in the exercise of its legal functions or by court order.
  • Public data.
  • Medical or health emergencies.
  • Processing of information authorized by law for historical, statistical, or scientific purposes.
  • Data related to the Civil Registry of Persons.

In accordance with Article 17 of Law 1581 of 2012, the Data Controller shall have the following duties:

  • To guarantee the Data Subject, at all times, the full and effective exercise of the right of habeas data.
  • Request and retain, under the conditions set forth in Law 1581 of 2012, a copy of the respective authorization granted by the Owner.
  • Properly inform the Data Subject about the purpose of the collection and the rights they have by virtue of the authorization granted.
  • Keep the information under the necessary security conditions to prevent its adulteration, loss, consultation, unauthorized or fraudulent use or access.
  • Ensure that the information provided to the Data Processor is truthful, complete, accurate, up-to-date, verifiable, and understandable.
  • Update the information, promptly communicating to the Data Controller any changes to the data previously provided, and take any other necessary measures to ensure that the information provided to the Data Controller remains up to date.
  • Correct any incorrect information and communicate the relevant details to the Data Controller.
  • Provide the Data Processor, as applicable, only with data whose processing has been previously authorized in accordance with the provisions of this law.
  • Require the Data Processor to respect the security and privacy conditions of the Data Subject's information at all times.
  • Process inquiries and complaints made in accordance with the terms set forth herein.
  • Adopt an internal manual of policies and procedures to ensure proper compliance with this law and, in particular, to address inquiries and complaints.
  • Inform the Data Processor when certain information is being disputed by the Data Subject, once the complaint has been filed and the respective procedure has not been completed.
  • Inform the Data Subject, upon request, about the use of their data.
  • Inform the data protection authority when security breaches occur and there are risks in the management of the information of the Data Subjects.
  • Comply with the instructions and requirements issued by the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce.

 

The requested information may be provided by any means, including electronic means, as required by the Data Subject. The information must be easy to read, without technical barriers that prevent access, and must correspond in its entirety to that stored in the database.

In accordance with Law 1581 of 2012 and Chapter 26 of Decree 1074 of 2015, the National Government established the manner in which Data Controllers and Data Processors must provide the information of the Data Subject in their databases to the National Database Registry, which will be administered by the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce.

The privacy notice is a verbal or written communication generated by the Data Controller, addressed to the Data Subject for the processing of their Personal Data, through which they are informed about the existence of the information processing policies that will be applicable to them, how to access them, and the purposes of the Processing that is intended to be carried out on the Personal Data.2.

In cases where it is not possible to make the Personal Data Protection Policy available to the Owner, MAKAIA must inform the Owner of the existence of such a policy and how to access it by means of a Privacy Notice, in a timely manner and in any case no later than at the time of collection of the Personal Data.

MAKAIA has a Privacy Notice on its website, which can be consulted.

 

2Article 3 of Decree 1377 of 2013.

The personal data included in the MAKAIA Database comes from information collected in the course of activities carried out as a result of: (i) commercial; (ii) contractual; (iii) employment, or any other type of relationship with its users, customers, suppliers, contractors, employees, beneficiaries, and/or the general public.

Personal data is collected through commercial and employment contracts, written documents, online registrations, among others. This activity requires the prior, express, and informed consent of the data subject.

11.1 Procedure for accessing, updating, rectifying, or deleting information related to Personal Data

In order to protect and maintain the confidentiality of the personal data of the Data Subjects, MAKAIA determines that the procedure for accessing, updating, rectifying, and deleting information requires the Data Subject to submit their request to MAKAIA through the means provided for this purpose, namely: (i) By email [email protected] by sending the request accompanied by a copy of the identity document of the owner of the information; or (ii) by sending a written request to the registered office of MAKAIA, Carrera 43ª # 34 –155. Almacentro. Torre Norte. Oficina 701, which must be accompanied by a copy of the identity document of the owner of the information.

MAKAIA's Operations Department will be responsible for processing personal data and responding to queries, requests, and complaints from the data subject, in compliance with current regulations on the matter, via email. [email protected]

11.2 Procedure for deleting information and revoking authorization for the processing of personal data

The owners of the information may, at any time, request MAKAIA to delete their data and/or revoke their authorization by filing a claim in accordance with the provisions of Article 15 of Law 1581 of 2012.

MAKAIA will provide the owners of the information with an email address. [email protected], and its website www.makaia.org for the purpose of proceeding accordingly.

It is essential to note that requests for the deletion of information and the revocation of authorization will not be processed when the owner of the information has a legal or contractual obligation to MAKAIA.

8.1 Inquiries

The Data Subjects or their legal representatives may consult the personal information of the Data Subject stored in the MAKAIA database.

Requests for Personal Data will be processed according to the following rules:

i. Send written communication with the subject line “Personal Data Protection Inquiry” by email to the address [email protected].

ii. The inquiry will be addressed within a maximum of ten (10) business days from the date of receipt.

iii. When it is not possible to respond to the inquiry within said period, the interested party shall be informed, stating the reasons for the delay and indicating the date on which their inquiry will be addressed, which in no case may exceed five (5) business days following the expiration of the first period.

If the person receiving the complaint is not competent to resolve it, they will forward it to the appropriate person within a maximum of two (2) business days and inform the interested party of the situation.

i. Once the complete claim has been received, a note stating “claim pending” and the reason for the claim will be included in the database within two (2) business days. This note must remain until the claim has been decided.

ii. The maximum period for responding to the complaint shall be fifteen (15) business days from the day following the date of receipt. When it is not possible to respond to the complaint within this period, the interested party shall be informed of the reasons for the delay and the date on which their complaint will be addressed, which in no case may exceed eight (8) business days following the expiration of the first period.

MAKAIA may transfer the personal data of Data Subjects among itself and other companies or entities that belong or may come to belong to the same control group and/or financial group, domiciled in Colombia and/or abroad, in strict compliance with the provisions of this Policy and the regulations governing this matter.

This MAKAIA Personal Data Protection Information Processing Policy shall come into effect upon its publication.

This Policy may be modified by MAKAIA at any time in order to adapt it to new legislation or case law, as well as to best practices developed on the subject, in which case the Data Subjects will be informed in a timely manner.

Any modification or update to this Policy will be communicated through the website www.makaia.org, where the latest version of the Policy will be made available to the Data Subjects, indicating the effective date of the corresponding modification or update, as applicable.

The use or acquisition of the products or services offered by MAKAIA by the Owner of the information or their failure to disassociate themselves from them, after the new Policy has been made available, constitutes acceptance of the same.

Personal data or databases subject to processing shall remain valid for the contractual term during which the data subject has the product or service, plus the term established by law.

For the purposes of processing the personal data of children and adolescents, MAKAIA will respond to and respect their best interests and will also ensure that their fundamental rights are respected. In addition, MAKAIA will request authorization from the representative of the child or adolescent in order to process their personal data; otherwise, this data will not be collected.

MAKAIA will collect, store, use, or circulate personal data for which it has the proper authorization, for as long as is reasonable and necessary, which in any case may not be less than the duration of MAKAIA.

As the owner of the information, I authorize Corporación Makaia Asesoría Internacional to share my information with financial institutions with which it has commercial alliances so that they may: (i) Contact me to offer their products and services and evaluate the possibility of granting them to me (ii) Consult, report, and process my information with database consultation entities or other information and risk operators (iii) Conduct commercial research, data analytics, statistics, risk analysis, market, interbank, and financial analysis, and the construction of aggregated information that may be shared with customers and third parties. This purpose includes the possibility of contacting me for these purposes.

All content included in Makaia's website, available at the address https://makaia.org/, as well as in any other related domain or subdomain, is the exclusive property of Makaia or is duly licensed for its use. Such content includes, but is not limited to: texts, documents, reports, audiovisual materials, infographics, icons, graphic designs, illustrations, logos, photographs, videos, software, databases, manuals, presentations, and other items available on the site. 

All these contents are protected by national and international regulations on copyright, industrial property and other applicable regulations on intellectual property. 

Access to or use of the website does not grant the user any property right, license or authorization to modify, copy, distribute, transmit, reproduce, publish, transform, create derivative works or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, the content of the site, except in cases expressly authorized by Makaia in writing. 

It is expressly forbidden: 

Use the contents, materials or resources of the website for commercial, promotional or for-profit purposes without prior written permission from Makaia. 

Reproduce or redistribute Makaia content on other websites, digital platforms or social networks without the corresponding citation or authorization. 

Remove, alter or obscure copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices contained in materials on the site. 

Makaia respects the intellectual property rights of third parties and expects the same behavior from users. In the event that a user or third party considers that any of the contents of the site violates their intellectual property rights, you may notify the contact email indicated in these Terms and Conditions, providing information and media proving ownership or alleged infringement. 

Makaia may, at any time and without prior notice, modify or remove content from the website that it considers to infringe the rights of third parties or contravene current legislation, as well as exercise the corresponding legal actions in defense of its rights. 

Makaia is authorized to suspend or terminate, at any time, the provision of the service of the Website and/or any of the services offered. 

These Terms of Use and Privacy Policy are governed by Colombian law. Makaia and the User submit, expressly waiving any other jurisdiction, to the competent Colombian authorities.