Privacy Policy

 

Last Updated: March 10, 2026

The WideScope portal establishes this Privacy Policy in order to reaffirm its commitment to security, transparency, and respect in the processing of its users’ data. This document details how data is processed, in strict compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (Law No. 13.709/18 – LGPD) and the global Google Publisher Policies guidelines.

1. TRANSPARENCY: WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS PORTAL?

1.1. Controller Identification: This news and financial education portal is owned and operated by SPUN MIDIA LTDA, registered under CNPJ No. 43.629.487/0001-89, headquartered in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. For legal purposes, this company is the “Controller” of the collected data.

1.2. Communication Channel (DPO): In compliance with Article 41 of the LGPD, we have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to serve as the communication channel between the portal, users, and the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD). Requests may be sent to: [email protected].

2. TARGET AUDIENCE AND AGE RESTRICTION

2.1. Scope: This Privacy Policy applies to all individuals who access any website, portal, or digital platform owned by SPUN MIDIA LTDA or companies belonging to its holding and economic group.

2.2. Adults Only: The financial education and news content on this portal is designed and intended exclusively for individuals over 18 (eighteen) years of age.

2.3. Protection of Minors: We do not intentionally collect or request data from children or adolescents. If the system identifies the registration of a minor, all associated data will be immediately deleted from our databases, without prior notice, to ensure the best interests of the minor in accordance with Article 14 of the LGPD.

3. DATA CATEGORIES AND PURPOSES OF PROCESSING

We process only the data strictly necessary for the operation of the portal, divided as follows:

3.1. Personal Data Provided:
Data:
Full name; and
E-mail address.

Purpose: Registration in our mailing list for sending newsletters, market alerts, educational materials, and general e-mail marketing.

Legal Basis: Free and Unequivocal Consent (Art. 7, I, LGPD).

3.2. Automatically Collected Data:
IP address
Browser used
Operating system
Pages accessed
Time spent on the site
Interactions with the site
Cookie information and online identifiers

Purpose: Identification of access for cybersecurity purposes, prevention against fraudulent attacks, and compliance with legal obligations for log retention.

Legal Basis: Legal Obligation (Art. 15 of the Brazilian Internet Civil Framework) and Fraud Prevention (Art. 11, II, ‘g’ of the LGPD).

3.3. Browsing and Profiling Data (Cookies):
Data:
Page viewing history;
Interaction with banners; and
Time spent on the site.

Purpose: Statistical audience analysis and personalization of advertising through interest-based targeting.

Legal Basis: Legitimate Interest (Art. 7, IX, LGPD).

4. ADVERTISING, GOOGLE ADS, AND THIRD PARTIES

To ensure free access to our content, we use third-party advertising technologies.

4.1. Third-Party Providers: We inform you that Google, as an advertising provider, uses cookies to display advertisements on our portal based on users’ previous visits.

4.2. Advertising Cookies: The use of these cookies allows Google and its partners to display relevant ads to you based on your interests and browsing history.

4.3. User Control: You have the right to disable personalized advertising. To do so, simply access Google Ads Settings.

5. DATA SHARING WITH THIRD PARTIES AND COLLABORATORS

5.1. Collaborators and Employees: Access to your information is restricted to collaborators and employees of the Controller who have a legitimate need for access to perform their technical and administrative duties. All collaborators are subject to strict confidentiality clauses and data protection training.

5.2. Limitation of Use: We require all service providers to use shared data exclusively for the execution of the purposes described in this Policy, and the use for their own purposes or the sale of such information to third parties is prohibited.

5.3. Judicial Requests: We reserve the right to share data with police, judicial, or administrative authorities if required by law or by specific court order.

6. DATA RETENTION PERIOD AND DATA LIFECYCLE

We respect the principle of necessity, retaining data only for as long as necessary.

6.1. Personal Data: Name and e-mail remain in our active database as long as the user remains interested in our content. Disposal occurs after a deletion request (opt-out), processed in the shortest possible time.

6.2. Connection Records: Stored strictly for at least 06 (six) months, in accordance with the Brazilian Internet Civil Framework.

6.3. Tracking Data: Cookies have varying durations and may remain active for up to 24 months.

6.4. Exceptional Retention: We may retain information beyond the periods mentioned above solely for compliance with legal obligations, court orders, or defense in administrative proceedings.

7. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER AND SECURITY

7.1. Global Infrastructure: As we use international cloud services and analytics tools (such as Google servers), your personal data may be processed outside Brazilian territory. We ensure that these providers follow international standards of security and privacy.

7.2. Security Protocols: We implement robust technical measures, such as HTTPS (SSL/TLS) protocols with high-level encryption, to ensure that communications between your device and our server remain private and secure.

8. DISCLAIMER AND AFFILIATE LINKS

8.1. External Navigation: Our portal is educational and informational. By clicking on links to banks or financial institutions, you will be redirected to external websites.

8.2. Limitation of Liability: We have no control over the privacy practices of third-party websites. Once the user leaves our domain, responsibility for the processing of their data lies exclusively with the destination website. We recommend that you always review the Privacy Policies of the websites you visit.

9. DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS

In accordance with Article 18 of the LGPD, the user (or their legal representative) has the following rights:

  • Confirmation and Access: Know which data we process and request a copy of it.

  • Correction: Request updates to incomplete or inaccurate information.

  • Deletion: Request deletion of data collected under consent.

  • Revocation: Cancel authorization for e-mail marketing at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please use the official DPO contact channel: [email protected].

To revoke consent, users may also use the opt-out option available in our e-mails.