Privacy Policy

Your privacy is very important to us. Novapron values you and is committed to protecting your data security and privacy.

With this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) we intend to clarify to you, in an objective and transparent way:

- What personal data we collect;
- How and why we use them;
- To whom we disclose them; and
- How we protect your privacy when you use the services or visit our platforms.

First of all, it is important that we bring information about the personal data of minors. We must be very careful with this personal data, therefore, only individuals over 18 (eighteen) years of age are authorized to use the Novapron website, agreeing and consenting to this condition. By agreeing to this Policy, you give us full and unquestionable understanding of this and all other details provided below. If you are a minor, we ask that you make any use of the Novapron website under the supervision of your legal representatives and always enter the personal data of adults.
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1. Where is Novapron present?

One of the largest producers of bovine collagen in the world, Novapron, a business unit of the JBS group, offers innovative ingredient solutions for various sectors of the food industry.

With that in mind, Novapron, through its website https://www.novapron.com.br/, brings more information so that you have knowledge about the company.

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2. How do we use your personal data?

In the context of the Novapron website, it will be necessary to collect some personal data for a better browsing experience on the website. Therefore, we use your personal data in a number of different ways, depending on each specific situation.

The tables below describe this in detail, showing what we do and why we do it.
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A) Collection of your personal data, such as full name, telephone number, email and others that are necessary for the purposes.

What do we do?	Why do we do this?
Identify you when you visit our website or contact us.	Legally, we need to do this.
We provide the services and guidance to the right person.	They help us improve our relationship tools for a better experience.
Registration of CVs or applications for published vacancies.	To compose the database of candidates for future job vacancies.

B) Expanding the Relationship with Novapron
You may choose not to provide any of the data required above, however, in order to navigate the website and perform some basic services that Novapron may offer, certain information will be necessary so that you can fully use all the features of the Novapron website, and thus we can maintain the best relationship with you. Novapron may process your personal data, always in the form of the relevant legislation, for the purposes of compliance with specific laws or regulations, in judicial or administrative proceedings, at the request of a Judge or competent public administrative body and other cases provided for in the General of Data Protection Regulation and/or Laws on the subject. Whenever there is a complaint, a specific procedure, Novapron must comply with and maintain the legal criteria of secrecy and confidentiality, either before third parties or before the very data owner, except for the specific judicial or administrative body or competence of the eventual case.

3. With whom do we share your information?

We do not sell or exchange your personal data with third parties, but we do share it with others as an essential part of our ability to provide our services to you. These may be other group companies, service providers or business partners. We are all committed to keeping your information safe.

Novapron may also share your personal data in order to comply with current legislation, for tax and/or consumption purposes and to cooperate with the competent authorities.

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4. Where and for how long do we keep your personal data? ‍

All personal data is stored on servers located in Brazil and in some cases in the United States. In the future, Novapron may relocate and store these servers in any other country that meets privacy legislation, in order to have a backup, always keeping them under our supervision and in a secure way.

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We will keep your information for as long as you have a relationship with Novapron and for as long as necessary for us to comply with our legal requirements. The period of time for which the data is stored varies according to the purpose for which it was collected, if there is no specific legal requirement.

5. How do we keep your personal data safe? ‍

We protect your personal data from all types of threats: destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure or access. Novapron protects your personal data in accordance with the security and confidentiality standards and procedures established by Brazilian legislation.

6. Your rights. ‍

As your rights, you may request, at any time:

a. Information about how your personal data are being used;

b. Access the personal data we hold about you;

c. Request correction of inaccurate, incomplete or out-of-date personal data about you that we keep;

d. Request possible anonymization, blocking or deletion of unnecessary, excessive or non-compliant data, always taking into account exceptions regarding the maintenance of data necessary for the purposes of legal compliance by JBS;

e. Data portability to another service or product provider;

f. Information about the possibility of not providing consent about the consequences of refusal;

g. Revoke consent; and

h. Information about sharing your data with public and private entities.

Any solicitation must be made through a request, containing a copy of your ID (driver's license, passport, personal or professional identification), accessing the website: https://jbs.com.br/contato/portal-de-privacidade/

7. Cookies – Digital Platform ‍

Please note that, when accessing the website, Novapron automatically receives information about you, through cookies, web beacons, your browser and operating system, about the websites accessed, the links and the IP address of the terminal. Novapron uses the information collected mainly to improve your experience when browsing the website.

At any time, you can choose not to receive a cookie file by programming your browser to refuse cookies or to notify you before accepting one. Bear in mind that, by refusing to accept cookies, you may not have access to various features of the website.

“Cookies” are text files that are automatically downloaded and stored on the device used, while you browse a specific internet page or portal, which allow you to store a certain amount of data about your internet activities. Cookies are used to understand the interests, behavior and demographics of Users (Visitors or not) of the website, in order to better understand their needs and interests, offering a better service or providing related information.

8. Links – external media vehicles ‍

The website may have links to other websites that have their own privacy and confidentiality policies. If you visit other sites, we recommend that you carefully read the confidentiality policies and practices, bearing in mind that this Privacy Policy does not cover the practices and policies of third parties, including those that may reveal and/or share information with Novapron.

9. Public Information ‍

Consider that, when entering information in public areas of the Digital Platform, it will be available to other Users and to the general public. Novapron cannot control what these people do with the information. Please keep this in mind and be careful with the information you choose to disclose.

10. Responsible for the Protection of your Personal Data ‍

The person responsible for the database in Brazil is Novapron, duly registered with the CNPJ/MF under No. 02.916.265/0219-14, located at Avenida Paulo Xavier Ribeiro, 495 – Guaiçara/SP.

Novapron may make any changes to this Privacy Policy in the future. Any change in the way in which Novapron uses personal data will be established in future versions of this “Privacy Policy”, being published and disclosed on JBS website. We recommend periodically reviewing this section.

11. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction ‍

The terms of this Privacy Policy are interpreted in accordance with Brazilian legislation, with the jurisdiction of the court of the capital of the user's State of domicile being elected to resolve any dispute, question or supervening doubt, with express waiver of any other, however privileged it may be.