Privacy policy

1. Notification

Web site https://autorental.ba/ is owned by Autorental d.o.o Sarajevo which respects the privacy of the visitors of its websites and cares for keeping their information data. With that in mind, this Privacy policy is made and it pertains only to actions on the internet pages owned by Autorental d.o.o. Sarajevo. Gathering, keeping and transferring personal data is done in accordance with the Law on personal data protection of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11) regulating the protection of personal data, their transfer and preventing unauthorised access and use of personal data.

This Privacy policy explains how we will handle any personal data that you give us or that we acquire from you. Read this Privacy policy carefully because they affect your legal rights.

This notification may be added upon or updated in order to clarify changes in our practice when it comes to processing personal data or changes in the current law. We recommend that you carefully read it and regularly check this page in order to follow changes that we eventually may make in accordance with this notification.

2. Method of collecting personal data

We may acquire your personal data: directly from you, when you publish your personal data, when you download, install or use any of our apps, when you visit our webpage, when you register for using our webpage, app or service, when you cooperate with any third party whose content or ads are present on our webpage or apps. Your personal data may be acquired through the mediation of a third party.

Collecting personal data: We can collect your personal data through the following sources:

Data you deliver
Data acquired through cooperation
Data you publish
Data acquired through the app
Data acquired from webpages:
Details on registration
Content and information related to ads
Informaion from third party

3. Personal data we can process

We can process your personal data, demographic data, your contact data, notes from your consents/approvals, information on our websites and apps, information on your cooperation with our content or ads. Any kind of opinion you have on us is important to us.

We can process the following categories of personal data of yours:

Personal data: name(s); preferred name.

Demographic information: sex; date of birth / age; nationality; greeting; title and chosen language of communication.

Contact data: address, telephone number, e-mail address and details on your public profiles on social media.

Noted consents/approvals: notes on any consents/approvals that you gave showing date and time, manner of giving consent and any information related to the aforementioned (e.g. the object of given consent/approval).

Data related to our webpages and apps: type of device, operating system, type of browser, browser settings, IP address, language settings, date and time of connection to webpage, statistics of app usage, app settings, date and time of connection to app, location data and other technical information related to communication (which can contain personal data); username, password, security data on login, usage data, accumulated statistical information

Content and data from ads: notes on your visits to our online ads and content, notes on ads and content shown to you on our websites or apps and any kind of interaction you might have had with such ads or content, including hovering or mouse clicks, any kind of form you fill out (including forms which you don't completely fill out and finish) and any other interaction on screen that is touch sensitive.

Opinions and attitudes: any kind of opinion that you express and/or send to us, or public posts to us on social media.

4. Data processing

We process data in accordance with the law on personal data protection of BiH, according to article 4 (Principles of personal data processing), which states:

The controller shall be required to:

a) process personal data fairly and lawfully;
b) process personal data collected for special, explicit and lawful purposes in no manner contrary to the specified purpose;
c) process personal data only to the extent and scope necessary for the fulfilment of the specified purpose;
d) process only authentic and accurate personal data, and update such data when necessary;
e) erase or correct personal data which are incorrect and incomplete, given the purpose for which the data are collected or further processed;
f) process personal data only within the period of time necessary for the fulfilment of the purpose of their processing.
g) keep personal data in the format that allows identification of the data subject for not longer than required for the purpose for which the data are collected or further processed;
h) ensure that personal data that were obtained for various purposes are not combined or merged.

5. What data do we process and for what purpose?

The purpose of our webpage and social media is engagement and interaction with users and visitors of our portal and social media. We publish news, reports, video content and other content on a daily basis.

Our social media channels ensure that we get statistics on visits to our web page and the number of visitors. We collect this data and it enables us to manage our media content in a more effective and focused way. On that note, we may occasionally get information on profiles of certain users which like our social media pages and/or use the app on our page. That enables us to publish better content and make the app more functional to relevant users through our webpage and social media.

To improve our content even more, we also use information acquired through visits to our webpage and social media to conduct demographic and geographic analyses based on that information. As a result, we can publish certain ads based on the interests of those users without directly knowing their identities.

All the acquired data on our visitors are forwarded to us exclusively in anonymous form. We do NOT have access to detailed data.

6. Processing personal data

We have the right to process your personal data in cases where you: clearly gave consent earlier; when the processing is necessary for the contract between you and us; when such processing is necessary by law; when such process is necessary for the purpose of protection of vital interests of any person or when we have valid and legitimate interest for processing.

7. Deleting user data

Autorental d.o.o. will, per request of data owner, correct, delete or block data which proves to be falsely stated or processed in a way contrary to law and rules on data processing. If you ask for deletion of data, Autorental d.o.o. will delete the data, also on request of data owner notify the third party which might have the data on the deleting of the data.

All data is stored and protected carefully and you can ask us to delete it or to anonymise it at any time. You can ask us to delete it through regular mail or e-mail. This data can be found in the section Contact data.

Autorental d.o.o. keeps the personal data until recall, logout or request for deletion in accordance with law regulations.

8. Service providers

Autorental d.o.o. uses various service providers and technologies of third parties (e.g. Google, Facebook etc) which help us to provide services related to Autorental d.o.o. Some companies which help us provide services are out of the European Union. We allow that only in case we are satisfied with the level of security we provide in data protection. When you give us your data, bear in mind they could be transferred, saved or processed on a location outside the EEA, in countries which do not provide adequate measures proposed by BiH or EU legislature.

We provide summary statistical data and insights which help people and companies understand how people react to their posts, offers, pages or other content on Autorental.ba and outside of it.

9. Sensitive personal data

We do not want to collect or in any way process your sensitive personal data. In case we have a need to process your sensitive personal data in a legitimate manner, we do it in accordance with the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11).

10. Why we may process your data

The purposes why we may process your personal data, according to the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11) are as follows: giving services to you, journalism purposes, managing our pages and apps, communication with you, conducting polls, conducting investigation where necessary, being in accordance with laws, improving our pages, apps and services.

11. Revealing personal data to third parties

We may reveal your personal data to: lawful and regulatory government; our outside consultants; our processors; any party if necessary regarding legal procedures; any party if it is in the interest of investigation, discovery or prevention of a crime; any buyer of our business; any third party which provides advertising, add-ons or content used on our webpages or locations.

We may reveal your data to any person within Autorental d.o.o. Sarajevo, for legitimate business purposes (including managing our page and apps, as well as providing services to you), according to the law.

If we employ a third party – a processor for processing your personal data, they will be the object of binding contractual terms which envisage the processing of personal data in accordance with our previous instructions in written form, and will have to stick to measures of protection of confidentiality and security of personal data, along with additional terms according to the law.

12. Data profiling

Processing your personal data may include automatic decision making, including profiling/formatting data for personalizing content and geographic content.

13. Transferring data abroad

We can transfer your data abroad exclusively in accordance with the propositions of article 18 of the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11).

14. Delivering objections

You have the right to deliver objections to the activities of data processing by Autorental d.o.o. to the Agency for personal data protection of BiH (AZOP BiH). If you are located in EU, you can deliver your objections to the responsible regulatory bodies for personal data protection in EU or AZOP BiH.

15. Data security

In ensuring the security of data we strictly abide by article 11 lines 1, 2 and 4 of the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11). We implement adequate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data. Please, ensure that the data you send us is delivered safely.

The data we acquire from you is kept in bases operated exclusively by Autorental d.o.o. Sarajevo.

We will implement all necessary steps to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy policy. Unfortunately, data transfer over the internet is not 100% safe. We will take all necessary steps to protect your personal data, but we can not absolutely guarantee the security of data you send to our pages; any transfer is done on your own risk. When we accept your data, we will use strict measures and tools to prevent unauthorized access to data and secure it as much as possible.

We have implemented adequate technical and organizational safety measures designed to protect your personal data during accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, change, illicit publishing, access or other unlawfull or unauthorized forms of processing according to the law.

Given the fact that the internet is an open system, data transfer over it is not completely secure. Even though we will conduct all necessary measures to protect your personal data, we can not guarantee the security of data you send us over the internet – any such transfer you are making on your own risk and you are responsible for the safety of personal data you send us.

16. Data accuracy

We undertake all measures to ensure Your personal data is accurate and updated, and deleted or corrected if we find out they are inaccurate. We process data accuracy by the principle of data processing based on the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11).

We undertake all measures to ensure that:

Your personal data we process is accurate and – where necessary – updated;
all Your data we process, in case it is not accurate (given the reason why it was processed), will be deleted or immediately corrected.
From time to time, we may ask you to confirm the accuracy of Your personal data.

17. Data minimizing

We undertake any reasonable measures to limit the volume of personal data we process to only what is necessary.

We undertake any reasonable steps to ensure that your personal data, that we process, is processed only up to the level necessary regarding the reason defined in this policy.

18. Data retention

We will undertake all reasonable steps to ensure your data is kept only as long as it is necessary, according to the article 4 and article 16 of the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11).

We will undertake all reasonable steps to ensure your data is processed through a minimal period necessary for the reason explained in this policy.

19. Your rights

Under the current law, you have your rights, such as the right to: not give us your personal data; access your personal data; request a correction of incorrect data; ensure that your data is deleted or processing is limited; appeal to its processing; request its transfer to another controller; recall your approval; appeal to the competent institution for protection of personal data. We may request from you that you give us evidence on your identity before we accept your rights.

20. Social media

Where it is legal according to the Law on protection of personal data of BiH (Official gazette of BiH number 49/06, 76/11 and 89/11), we may use certain limited personal data about you to share with platforms of social media and other networks such as Facebook or Google for the purpose of generating potential buyers, attracting audience to our website or other ways of promoting our services or Autorental d.o.o. Sarajevo in general. These activities are based on our legitimate interest for marketing activities, so we can offer you services that can partially be in your interest.

Autorental d.o.o. Sarajevo does not control or supervise social media with whom we can share your personal data. All the questions about the way these platforms process your personal data, you should address to them.

21. Cookies and similar technologies

We can process your personal data by implementing or reading cookies and similar technologies.

When you visit the website or use the app, we may use our cookies on your device or read cookies that exist on your device, for which we need your approval, where requested. We use cookies to register information about your device and browser and, in some cases, your preferences and browsing habits. Cookies usually do not contain any data that personally identifies users, but personal data which we store about you may be connected to data saved and acquired from cookies.

22. The purpose of cookies

We do not save sensitive personal data in the cookies we use, like postcodes, passwords etc.

Cookies help us provide, protect and improve our products, through content personalization, adaptation and measurement of ads and providing a safer environment. Even though cookies we use may occassionally change according to improvements and updates, we use them for the following purposes:

to remember information about you, so you do not have to give it to us again;
so you can stay logged in, even on different devices;
so you can help us understand ways in which people use our services, so we can improve them;
to protect your user account and data;
cookies help us show ads and give relevant recommendations so companies and other organizations can give people what they are interested in, products, services or goals;
so you can help us personalize and adapt, remembering your preferences and settings;
Data saved using cookies on Autorental.ba does not contain personal data which could reveal the identity of the user.

Using cookies enables other organizations to help us in analyzing the ways our website is used, measure the number of visitors on our website and show marketing materials.

We use the service “Insights” provided by social networks so we can get anonymous statistical data about the visitors of our social media pages.

When you visit any of our social media pages, we store a certain text file, known as a cookie, to your device, which contains a user code which can connect to any visit. If you are registered as a user, this user code can connect to your data.

23. Direct marketing

We can process your personal data to contact you, offering information about services you might be interested in. You can log off with no charge, at any moment.

We can process your personal data at any given time through e-mail, telephone, direct mail or other forms of communication so we can give you information relating services you might be interested in. If we give you services, we may send information related to our services, future promotions and other information you might find interesting, using contact data you gave us, always in accordance with the law.

You may sign off of our promotional e-mail list at any time with one click on a link, which is contained in every promotional e-mail we send. After you sign off, we will not send you any more e-mail, but we might contact you as much as necessary for the services you asked us to provide.

24. Contact data

You can communicate with us using mail or our official e-mail address.

If you have any comments, questions or dilemmas about any information contained in this policy or any other questions about processing of your personal data by us or on our behalf, please contact the following address:

Autorental d.o.o.

Hotel Holiday

Zmaja od Bosne 4

71000 Sarajevo

Bosnia and Herzegovina

E-mail: info@autorental.ba

25. Safety

We continuously undertake and update administrative, technical and physical safety measures so we can protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, destruction or change. If you know or have reason to believe your data on your user account has been lost, stolen, misused or in any way jeopardized or, in case of any real harm or suspicion of unlawful use of your user account, contact us immediately.

26. Changes to these rules

We sometimes update our rules regarding cookies and personal data protection. If we make these changes, for example on the way we use your personal data, we will let you know. It can be a notifiacion, e-mail or a message in your app.