Privacy Policy
By using the "Visuomeninių interesų bendruomenė" (hereinafter referred to as VIBsocial) website, you agree to the VIBsocial Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which you will find below. If you do not agree to the terms and/or privacy policy, unfortunately, you cannot use the VIBsocial website and the services provided therein.
If you have any questions about the terms or privacy policy, please contact us:
Rules for using the VIBsocial page:
General provisions
- These rules are a written document that is considered an agreement between VIBsocial and you (hereinafter referred to as the User) regarding the use of the VIBsocial website, as well as the rules that must be followed by all visitors who visit and/or use the VIBsocial website in all and/or any of the services provided there, including visitors who have not completed the registration procedure (hereinafter collectively referred to as the Rules).
- In these Rules, the term "use of VIBsocial" is understood as the performance of all and any actions by the User after connecting to the VIBsocial web application via electronic communication networks using smart devices, and the term "Services" is understood as the performance of all and any actions by the User that he can perform in the VIBsocial web application, including viewing and reading the content of the VIBsocial web application.
- Unless otherwise stated, the use of the VIBsocial web application and Services is free of charge. If the service provided is paid, Users are informed about this additionally in the VIBsocial web application.
- By using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services in any way and form, the User unconditionally and irrevocably undertakes to comply with all requirements set out in these Rules. If the User does not agree to unconditionally and irrevocably assume and comply with all obligations set out in these Rules, the User loses the right to use the VIBsocial web application and/or Services.
- VIBsocial has the right to unilaterally change and (or) supplement these Rules at any time. Changes and (or) supplements to the Rules shall enter into force after their publication in the VIBsocial web application. If the User continues to use the VIBsocial web application and (or) Services after the publication of changes and (or) supplements to the Rules, it is considered that he unequivocally agrees with all changes and (or) supplements to the Rules. If the User does not agree with the changed and (or) supplemented Rules, he loses the right to use the VIBsocial web application and (or) Services.
- Issues not covered by these Rules are governed by other rules, agreements or other documents (hereinafter referred to as the Documents) provided in the VIBsocial web application. By using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services in any way and form, the User unconditionally and irrevocably undertakes to comply with all requirements set out in the Documents. If the User does not agree to unconditionally and irrevocably assume and comply with all obligations set out in the Documents, the User loses the right to use the VIBsocial web application and/or Services.
User registration and personal data protection
- The use or full use of the VIBsocial web application and Services is possible only after completing the registration procedure in the VIBsocial web application. The registration procedure is carried out by clicking on the relevant link in VIBsocial, filling in all mandatory fields of the registration form and, at the User's discretion, filling in optional fields, thereby providing data about themselves to VIBsocial (hereinafter referred to as the Data).
- VIBsocial has the right to cancel the User's registration and destroy all data obtained during the User's registration procedure in all cases and without prior notice.
- When completing the registration procedure, the User undertakes to provide only correct and complete Data. VIBsocial and the User agree that VIBsocial will perform all its obligations and exercise its rights based on the presumption that the Data provided by the User is correct and complete. VIBsocial will in no case be held liable for damage incurred by the User and/or third parties due to the User providing incorrect and/or incomplete Data or failing to change or supplement the Data after it has changed.
- The User is strictly prohibited from impersonating other persons by providing a foreign name, surname and/or other data. VIBsocial has the right to immediately and without prior notice prohibit the User from using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services if he/she disregards the above requirements and, in the event of reasonable suspicion that such actions of the User have caused or may have caused damage to VIBsocial, to transfer all available Data about such User to competent state institutions to third parties and/or in the public interest.
- The User unconditionally undertakes to ensure the confidentiality of the Data and not to disclose it to third parties and to ensure that no third parties can use the Data for the purpose of using the VIBsocial web application and/or the Services and/or for other purposes. The User is responsible for any actions of third parties if they were taken using the User's Data, and all obligations and liabilities arising from or related to the actions of third parties taken using the User's Data shall be borne solely by the User..
- The User unconditionally agrees and unequivocally confirms that only he, and not VIBsocial, is responsible for the protection and confidentiality of the Data required by the User to log in to the VIBsocial web application or otherwise use the Services..
- The User unconditionally and irrevocably agrees that VIBsocial will process any personal data or other information provided by the User and use such information for the purposes of enforcing these Rules, providing the Services, for direct marketing and statistical purposes, and for other purposes..
- The User agrees that the profile data automatically created by the system in the VIBsocial web application after the registration process, based on the data provided by him, would be accessible only to VIBsocial administrators and VIBsocial employees who process and maintain user data (except for data whose availability the User can limit himself or which, in accordance with the legal acts of the Republic of Lithuania, cannot be made public without the consent of the person himself), and that VIBsocial cannot be held responsible for the use of such data.
- The provisions establishing the protection of personal data are established in the Privacy Protection Rules, which are presented in this VIBsocial web application. By using the VIBsocial web application and (or) the Services, the User unconditionally and unequivocally agrees with the provisions of the Privacy Protection Rules..
VIBsocial and Users' rights and obligations
- VIBsocial reserves the right to change the Services or individual parts thereof, all or any of their content, functions, any information, including that provided by the User, etc. at any time without notifying the User. The User understands and agrees that VIBsocial will never be held responsible for any negative consequences caused to the User by such and other similar actions and refuses to make any claims against VIBsocial for such actions.
- The User acknowledges and agrees that he/she, and not VIBsocial, is responsible for all and any information, data, symbols, text, software, music, sounds, photographs, images, graphics, video clips, chats, messages, emails, documents or any other material that he/she sends or transmits in any other way using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services (hereinafter referred to as the Content).
- VIBsocial has the right at any time, without prior notice, for an unlimited period of time and without giving a reason, to restrict or suspend the User's ability to use the VIBsocial web application and/or Services.
- The parties agree that VIBsocial has the right to completely discontinue the operation of the VIBsocial web application at any time, without prior notice.
- The User has the right to refuse to use the VIBsocial web application and/or Services at any time by deleting their Account in the manner specified in the VIBsocial application.
- When using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services, the User must comply with and not violate established norms of conduct and morality, not violate the requirements of legal acts and the rights and legitimate interests of third parties, including legal acts regulating the protection of intellectual property, the protection of personal data, the regulation of advertising, and others.
- When using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services, the User is prohibited from:
- use the VIBsocial web application and Services in a manner that may jeopardize the proper functioning of the VIBsocial web application and (or) Services, their security, integrity or limit the ability of other persons to use the VIBsocial web application and (or) Services;
- to store, publish, send, distribute or otherwise transmit any Content that is offensive, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, abusive, discriminatory or contrary to the requirements of legal acts, as well as any other content that could violate the requirements of legal acts, would be considered to violate the norms established in legal acts or would encourage behavior contrary to the requirements of legal acts or give rise to any legal liability for VIBsocial;
- distribute by any means links to any Content that may be considered obscene, pornographic, offensive, threatening, abusive, discriminatory or in violation of legal requirements;
- when registering in the VIBsocial web application, choose and (or) use such a User name and (or) part of the email address that may be considered obscene, pornographic, offensive, threatening, abusive, discriminatory or in violation of the requirements of legal acts;
- impersonate any other person or entity, including but not limited to VIBsocial employees, or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person;
- use any automated means, including but not limited to additional computer hardware and/or software to improve the results of games and/or competitions organized in VIBsocial web applications;
- arbitrarily organize their own competitions or advertise any type of products and/or services;
- interfere with the normal flow of communication between other Users using the Services, otherwise negatively influence other Users and their well-being by any actions, or interfere with their exchange of Content.
- In addition to the above, the User undertakes not to use the VIBsocial web application and/or Services:
- to perform any actions that could harm any persons, their property or legitimate interests;
- for the distribution of information that is prohibited by law, offensive, deceptive, threatening, infringing on the rights of individuals, or other similar Content;
- infringing the intellectual property rights of individuals, including copyrights, patents, trade or industrial secrets, or trademark rights;
- for the distribution of any advertising of goods and/or services, as well as any unsolicited emails, messages, messages or other Content.
- VIBsocial and the User agree that if the User violates any of the provisions of these Rules, VIBsocial shall have the right at any time to fully or partially restrict the User's ability to use the VIBsocial web application and/or all or any of the Services in any way.
- The User understands and agrees that if he wishes to receive a paid Service, he must first pay VIBsocial for the paid Services in accordance with the procedure specified in the VIBsocial web application. VIBsocial has the right to unilaterally change the amount of payment for any paid Services and the payment procedure at any time.
- The User understands and agrees that VIBsocial does not control the Content of other Users or third parties that the User may receive, read or otherwise learn about using the VIBsocial web application and Services, therefore VIBsocial does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity and/or quality of such Content.
- The User understands and agrees that when using the VIBsocial web application and the Services, the User is not and cannot be protected from offensive, indecent or other Content that negatively affects the User.
- If the User has given his consent to the processing of his personal data for direct marketing purposes, in this case he understands and agrees that by using the VIBsocial web application and (or) the Services the User may receive an unlimited amount of informational, promotional and other Content provided by VIBsocial or third parties. Such Content may be sent in any and all ways, according to any contact details provided by the User during the registration process. The User has the right to withdraw the above-mentioned consent.
- The User may be granted the right to comment and communicate in other ways available in the VIBsocial web application only with VIBsocial administrators or people working at VIBsocial, as well as to express their opinion about the Content provided in the VIBsocial web application and the available Services. The User unconditionally confirms and guarantees that any comments submitted by him or any other information, data or other Content will meet the following requirements:
- will be true, accurate, not deceptive or otherwise misleading;
- will not violate the rights of VIBsocial or third parties, including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights, rights to trade secrets, rights to privacy, etc.;
- will not violate the requirements of laws or other legal acts;
- will not create any legal obligations for VIBsocial.
- The User understands and agrees that all personal information of the User (including, but not limited to, Data) and all Content that he/she submits in any way using the VIBsocial web application and/or the Services, while the User is a (VIBsocial) client, his/her personal information and data will be stored. After the User refuses to use the services, the data will be stored for another 3 years from the last visit to the VIBsocial web application.
- The User understands that he/she, and not the Company, is responsible for any and all Content that the User sends, views, stores or distributes using the VIBsocial web application and/or the Services.
- VIBsocial reserves the right to delete and edit any User's comments at its discretion without notifying the User.
- By using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services and by providing, entering or otherwise sending Content, the User grants VIBsocial the following exclusive rights free of charge, for an unlimited period of time and in an unlimited territory:
- the right to reproduce, publish, publicly announce, make publicly available and distribute by sale, rental, lending or otherwise transferring ownership or control of the information provided by the User in any form or language;
- the right to create derivative works from the User-submitted Content;
- to use the provided Content in any way and form free of charge, including, but not limited to, the use of ideas, suggestions or concepts submitted by the User in the activities of VIBsocial or other persons.
Intellectual property protection
- All rights to the VIBsocial web application and the works contained therein are protected by the laws and other legal acts of the Republic of Lithuania. No Content or other information contained in the VIBsocial web applications may be reproduced, made publicly available, distributed, etc. without the prior written consent of VIBsocial.
- All trademarks presented in the VIBsocial web application are the property of VIBsocial or are used by VIBsocial on the basis of contracts or other legally binding transactions concluded with legitimate trademark Users.
VIBsocial limitation of liability
- The User agrees that unless otherwise provided by the legal acts of the Republic of Lithuania and these Rules, VIBsocial is not and will not be liable for any malfunctions of the VIBsocial web application and/or Services and any losses or damages incurred by the User or third parties as a result.
- The User understands and agrees that, unless otherwise provided by the legal acts of the Republic of Lithuania and these Rules, the Services are provided without any confirmations or guarantees from VIBsocial that the VIBsocial web application will function and the Services will be provided in it properly and on time, without disruptions, in high quality, in full, or that this will not cause any negative consequences for the User or third parties.
- VIBsocial is not liable for any damage and/or losses that the User may incur when using the VIBsocial web application and/or Services and when uploading, sending, transmitting or making publicly available any Content in any other way.
- The User understands and agrees that VIBsocial will not be liable for any Content accessed by the User or other third parties in any way when the User uses the VIBsocial web application and/or the Services, including, but not limited to, any errors or inconsistencies in such Content, losses or damages caused by the relevant Content or the posting, receipt, sending or other transmission of such Content using the Services.
- VIBsocial does not guarantee that the VIBsocial web application will function properly and without malfunctions on the terminal device used by the User (phone or other), and that its Content will be presented correctly.
- The User understands and agrees that unless otherwise provided by the legal acts of the Republic of Lithuania and these Rules, VIBsocial may never and for any reason be held liable for any and all of its actions or omissions related to the User's use of the VIBsocial web application and/or Services and compliance with these Rules. The User assumes full responsibility for compensation for any type of damage or loss that may arise to him or third parties in any way when the User uses the VIBsocial web application and/or Services.
- The User undertakes to ensure that VIBsocial never incurs any legal liability, obligation to pay, indemnify or otherwise compensate for any losses, damages or other expenses arising from the User's use of VIBsocial web applications and/or Services.
Sending promotional and informational messages
- VIBsocial sends all promotional and informational messages, requirements, requests and other information to the User during the registration process to the email address specified by the User or in another way in which the User can be reached, taking into account the Services used by the User. All information sent to the User in accordance with these Rules is considered received by the User 5 hours after its sending.
- VIBsocial is not responsible for any and all Internet connection, email service provider networks or other malfunctions due to which the User does not receive informational or confirming emails from VIBsocial. The Parties agree that the presence of a copy of an email or other message addressed to the User on the VIBsocial server (database or other device storing relevant information) is adequate proof of the sending of any information to the User.
- The User shall send all notifications, requirements, requests and questions to the specified contact addresses via general contacts.
Final provisions
- The rules are subject to the law of the Republic of Lithuania.
- If any provision of these Rules is contrary to the law or for any reason becomes partially or completely invalid, it shall not invalidate the remaining provisions of the Rules. In such a case, VIBsocial and the User agree to replace the invalid provision with a legally effective norm that, to the extent possible, would have the same legal and economic result as the replaced norm.
- The User, when using the VIBsocial web application and/or the services provided by VIBsocial, provides VIBsocial with information about himself/herself;
- The user gives consent by signing (approving);
- a service agreement is concluded or executed with VIBsocial, where one of the parties is the User;
- aims to protect the User's essential interests;
- they need to be processed for the legitimate interest pursued by VIBsocial or a third party to whom the personal data is provided, and if the interests of the User are not overridden.
Methods of collecting and processing personal data
- Personal data may be collected and processed in the following ways:
- visiting the VIBsocial web application;
- by filling out documents (requests, applications, questionnaires, etc.) in the VIBsocial web application and (or) by concluding service agreements with VIBsocial;
- by providing them during communication with VIBsocial employees or representatives;
- With the consent of the user, receiving them from any private or public companies, institutions, or institutions.
Purposes of personal data processing
- Personal data may be processed for the following purposes: identification of a person for direct marketing, verification of the accuracy of personal data, provision of financial services and conclusion, execution and control of other transactions, accounting for contracts and clients, prevention of financial losses, protection and defense of VIBsocial's rights and legitimate interests, solvency assessment, debt management, provision of appropriate services and other purposes specified in contracts with VIBsocial.
- The User has the right to object to the processing of his/her personal data for the specified purposes, and may also withdraw the consent given at any time. This right to object is granted only to citizens of the Republic of Lithuania, since VIBsocial carries out its activities under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Lithuania. In order to exercise this right, the User must submit a written request, together with a copy of the personal identification document or by submitting the original (in person at the VIBsocial headquarters or representative office). Upon receipt of such a request from the User, VIBsocial undertakes to examine it and provide a response within 14 (fourteen) calendar days from the date of receipt of the request.
- The user can at any time refuse to receive promotional messages sent by VIBsocial. Withdraw consent to the processing of personal data for direct marketing purposes
- By withdrawing the consent given for the processing of personal data, the User may lose the ability to fully use the VIBsocial web application and conclude financial service agreements with VIBsocial.
- VIBsocial may provide the User's personal data to third parties as requested by VIBsocial or the third party to whom the personal data is provided, and if the User's interests are not overriding, including in cases where this is required by applicable law.
Personal data protection
- VIBsocial, when processing the User's personal data in the VIBsocial web application, uses secure organizational and technical measures that adequately protect this data from accidental or unlawful destruction, alteration, disclosure, as well as from all other unlawful actions. The information transmitted to VIBsocial is stored on secure servers.
- VIBsocial notes that data transmitted by electronic means of communication is transmitted using communication networks operated by electronic communications service providers, therefore VIBsocial cannot guarantee and is not responsible for the security and protection of data transmitted in this way.
- The user must take active measures to ensure the confidentiality of his/her personal data, and must make maximum efforts to protect the password for logging in to the VIBsocial application from being disclosed to third parties and not to disclose it to third parties in any direct (indirect) way, and to ensure that no third parties can use his/her data when using the VIBsocial web application and/or the services provided by VIBsocial and/or for other purposes.
The User is responsible for any actions of third parties if they were taken using the User's data, and all duties and responsibilities arising from or related to such actions of third parties shall lie entirely with the User.
Links to other VIBsocial web applications
- VIBsocial is not responsible for the processing of personal data through websites and applications owned by third parties (hereinafter referred to as Related Applications). For the convenience and information of Users, the VIBsocial web application may contain links to other Related Applications. VIBsocial does not assume responsibility for the privacy policy provisions of such websites and applications, the content of the information provided and the activities of such websites and applications, even in cases where it recommends that Users familiarize themselves with the privacy policy provisions of each Related Application separately.
User rights
- The User has all rights established in the Law on the Legal Protection of Personal Data of the Republic of Lithuania and other legal acts, including the right to:
- to be informed about the processing of your personal data;
- to get acquainted with your personal data and how it is processed;
- to receive information on the recipients to whom personal data is provided and (or) has been provided within the last 1 (one) year;
- to demand correction, destruction of their personal data or suspension, with the exception of storage, of the processing of their personal data when the data is processed in violation of legal acts and the provisions of this Privacy Policy;
- object to the processing of his/her personal data.
Final provisions
- The law of the Republic of Lithuania applies to the implementation and interpretation of the provisions of the Privacy Policy.
- VIBsocial has the right to unilaterally change and/or supplement this Privacy Policy. Changes and/or supplements to the Privacy Policy shall enter into force upon their publication in the VIBsocial application.
- If any provision of the Privacy Policy becomes or is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.
Last updated: February 19, 2025.
This Privacy Policy explains how “Visuomenės Interesų Bendruomenė” (hereinafter referred to as “VIBsocial”) collects, uses, stores and processes your personal information when you use our services (hereinafter referred to as “Services”). The Policy applies in the following cases:
• By visiting our website https://vib.social or on other websites that link to this Privacy Policy.
• Using our services.
• By collaborating with us through sales, marketing or events.
Information collection
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for the Services, express interest in receiving information about us or our products and Services, participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise communicate with us.
The personal information we collect depends on your interactions with us and also on the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following data:
• Name and surname
• Phone number
• Personal code
• Personal document number
• Driver's license number
• Unique numbers of other documents
• Job title
• Username
• Contact address
• Debit and/or credit card number
• Email address
• Postal address
Sensitive information
In certain cases, we may process sensitive information (e.g., social security numbers), but only with your explicit consent or as required by law.
Payment details
If you decide to purchase our services or products, we may collect data necessary to process your payment. All personal information you provide to us must be true, complete and accurate. You must also inform us of any changes to this personal information.
Information processing
We process your personal information depending on how you interact with our Services. This includes the following purposes:
• Facilitating account creation and authentication, and managing user accounts.
• Providing services and facilitating their use for the user.
• Sending administrative information.
• Fulfillment and processing of orders.
Legal basis
We process your personal data only on a lawful basis as provided for in Article 6 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR) [https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/LT/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32016R0679] and the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on the Legal Protection of Personal Data [https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalAct/lt/TAD/TAIS.29193/asr]. Data processing is carried out in strict compliance with the principles of legality, fairness and transparency, in accordance with the recommendations and clarifications of the State Data Protection Inspectorate. [https://vdai.lrv.lt/].
Minors
Our Services are not directed at persons under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or sell such data.
Information sharing
We may share your personal information with:
* Vendors, consultants and other third-party service providers.
* Government entities.
* Payment processors.
* Business partners.
We may also need to share your personal information in connection with business transfers..
Information storage
We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice, unless otherwise required by law. Generally, personal information is not retained for longer than three (3) years after the termination of your user account.
Your rights
You have rights that give you more access to and control over your personal information. These include the right to:
* Request access to and a copy of your personal information.
* Request its correction or deletion.
* Not to be subject to automated decision-making.
* Withdraw your consent.
To exercise your rights, please contact us by email: vib.soc@gmail.com
We may update this privacy policy to comply with applicable laws..
Contact information
If you have any questions or comments regarding this privacy policy, you can contact us at:
Visuomeninių interesų bendruomenė
Lapių g. 3-34, LT-08109 Vilnius
Lietuva
El. paštas:vis.soc@gmail.com