Article 1
Data Controller
| Legal name | OWLY S.A.S. |
| NIT | 901.316.413-4 |
| Registered address | Colombia |
| Website | owly.com.co · owlysales.ai · owlysales.com |
| Contact email | admin@owly.com.co |
Article 2
Legal Framework
This policy is governed by:
| Regulation | Description |
|---|---|
| Law 1581 of 2012 | General Personal Data Protection Regime (Colombia) |
| Decree 1377 of 2013 | Partial implementation of Law 1581 |
| Law 1266 of 2008 | Financial Habeas Data |
| External Circular 002 of 2015 | Superintendence of Industry and Commerce |
Article 3
Definitions
- Personal Data: Any information linked to, or that can be associated with, a natural person.
- Data Subject: The natural person whose personal data is being processed.
- Processing: Any operation on personal data (collection, storage, use, circulation, deletion).
- Data Controller: OWLY S.A.S., which decides how personal data is processed.
- Data Processor: Third parties that process data on behalf of OWLY S.A.S.
Article 4
Data We Collect
4.1 Identification Data
- Full name
- Identification number (national ID, tax ID)
- Email address
- Mobile phone number
- Home or work address
4.2 Browsing Data
- IP address
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Time on site
- Cookies and similar technologies
4.3 Communication Data
- Messages sent and received via WhatsApp
- Emails
- Conversation history
- Communication preferences
4.4 Commercial Data
- Quote history
- Product and service preferences
- Interactions with real estate projects
Article 5
Purposes of Processing
Your personal data will be processed in order to:
5.1 Primary Purposes (Necessary)
- Manage business relationships
- Send quotes and proposals
- Handle requests, complaints and claims
- Fulfil contractual obligations
- Communicate the status of your requests
5.2 Secondary Purposes (Subject to consent)
- Send commercial and promotional information
- Send marketing communications via WhatsApp, email or SMS
- Run satisfaction surveys
- Perform statistical and market analysis
- Improve our products and services
Article 6
WhatsApp and Digital Channel Communication
6.1 Use of WhatsApp Business
OWLY S.A.S. uses the WhatsApp Business API (provided by Meta Platforms, Inc.) to:
- Send notifications about quotes and follow-ups
- Respond to customer enquiries
- Send reminders for appointments and site visits
- Share updates on real estate projects
6.2 WhatsApp Consent
By providing your phone number and accepting this policy, you authorise OWLY S.A.S. to:
- Send WhatsApp messages related to your requests
- Contact you for commercial follow-up
- Send notifications
6.3 Opting Out of Communications
You may opt out of WhatsApp communications at any time by:
- Replying "CANCELAR" to any message
- Emailing admin@owly.com.co
- Using our website
6.4 Meta Integration (Facebook/Instagram)
We may receive lead data from Facebook Lead Ads, Instagram Direct Messages and Facebook Messenger. That data is processed under the same terms set out in this policy.
Article 7
Sharing Data with Third Parties
7.1 Data Processors
We share data with providers that help us deliver our services:
| Provider | Service | Country | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms | WhatsApp Business API | USA | View policy |
| Amazon Web Services | Cloud storage | USA | View policy |
| Google Cloud | Infrastructure services | USA | View policy |
| SendGrid | Email delivery | USA | View policy |
7.2 International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to servers located in the United States. These providers meet protection standards equivalent to those required by Colombian law.
🔒 OWLY S.A.S. does NOT sell, rent or trade personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
Article 8
Information Security
We implement technical and organisational measures:
- Encryption: Data in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest (AES-256)
- Access control: Two-factor authentication, roles and permissions
- Monitoring: Detection of unauthorised access
- Backups: Periodic backup copies
- Training: Staff trained in data protection
8.1 OWLY S.A.S. Duties as Data Controller
OWLY S.A.S. undertakes to:
- Guarantee the data subject the full and effective exercise of the right to habeas data
- Request and retain a copy of the consent granted by the data subject
- Properly inform the data subject of the purpose of collection and of their rights
- Keep the information under security conditions that prevent tampering, loss or unauthorised access
- Ensure that information supplied to third parties is truthful, complete, accurate and up to date
- Correct information when it is inaccurate
- Handle enquiries and claims within the statutory deadlines
- Report breaches of security codes to the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce
8.2 Consent Process
OWLY S.A.S. requests prior, express and informed consent. Consent may be given through:
- A signed paper form
- An electronic form (web forms, email)
- Unambiguous conduct (voluntarily providing information)
For data collected before this policy took effect, OWLY S.A.S. sends a notice describing the processing and allows 30 days for the data subject to request deletion.
Article 9
Data Subject Rights (ARCO)
You have the right to:
| Right | Description |
|---|---|
| Access | Know what data we hold about you |
| Rectification | Correct inaccurate or incomplete data |
| Erasure | Request deletion of your data |
| Objection | Object to processing for specific purposes |
| Portability | Receive your data in a structured format |
| Withdrawal | Withdraw the consent you granted |
| Proof | Request proof of the consent granted |
| Information | Be informed about how your data is used |
9.1 How to Exercise Your Rights
Send your request to admin@owly.com.co with the subject "Ejercicio de Derechos ARCO", including:
- Your full name and identification number
- A detailed, clear and precise description of the request
- A reply address (email or postal)
- Supporting documents (if applicable)
If you submit the request on behalf of someone else, you must provide a power of attorney or the data subject’s authorisation, or evidence that you are their successor in title or legal representative.
9.2 Response Times
| Type | Deadline | Extension |
|---|---|---|
| Enquiries | 10 business days | 5 additional days |
| Claims | 15 business days | 8 additional days |
9.3 Exceptions to Deletion
OWLY S.A.S. may refuse to delete data when:
- The data subject has a legal or contractual duty to remain in the database
- Deletion would obstruct judicial or administrative proceedings
- The data is required for tax obligations or criminal investigations
- Deletion would make it impossible to provide a contracted service
9.4 Case Status Labels
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Claim in progress | A claim was received and is being processed |
| Information under judicial review | There are court proceedings related to the data |
| Blocked | Data whose circulation the SIC has ordered suspended |
Article 10
Cookies and Similar Technologies
| Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Site functionality | Session |
| Analytics | Usage statistics (Google Analytics) | 2 years |
| Marketing | Personalised advertising | 1 year |
You can configure your browser to reject cookies. Note that some features may then be unavailable.
Article 11
Minors
OWLY S.A.S. does not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If we identify a minor’s data, we delete it immediately.
Article 12
Data Retention
| Data type | Retention period |
|---|---|
| Contact data | Duration of the business relationship + 5 years |
| Communication history | 3 years |
| Browsing data | 2 years |
| Financial data | 10 years (legal requirement) |
Article 13
Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to amend this policy. Changes will be notified through:
- Publication on our website
- Email (for significant changes)
The last-updated date appears at the top of this document.
Article 14
Supervisory Authority
If you believe your rights have been infringed, you may file a complaint with:
Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio (SIC)
Carrera 13 No. 27-00, Floors 1 to 5 — Bogotá D.C., Colombia
Phone: (601) 587 0000
Web: www.sic.gov.co
Article 15
Contact
For any question about this policy:
Article 16
Acceptance
By using our services, providing your personal data or interacting with us via WhatsApp or other channels, you declare that you:
- Have read and understood this policy
- Accept the processing of your data as described herein
- Are over 18 or have the authorisation of your legal representative
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