TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY

TERMS OF USE

PUENTEC | puentecsa.com

Last updated: August 2026

This document sets forth the terms of use and privacy policy applicable to the website puentecsa.com (hereinafter, the “Site”), owned and managed by VIKESH S.A., a company incorporated under the laws of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, operating commercially under the name PUENTEC (hereinafter, “PUENTEC”).

Accessing and using the Site implies acceptance of the terms and conditions set forth below.

1. Purpose of the Site

The Site is institutional and informational in nature, aimed at presenting PUENTEC, its activities, capabilities, solutions, and commercial cooperation opportunities, as well as facilitating contact with companies, organizations, and potential business partners.

The information published on the Site is general in nature and does not, in itself, constitute an offer, contractual commitment, professional advice, or commercial obligation on the part of VIKESH S.A. or PUENTEC.

Any eventual commercial relationship, provision of services, operation, or agreement between VIKESH S.A. and third parties shall be subject to the specific terms agreed upon by the parties on a case-by-case basis.

Sending information, inquiries, or proposals through the Site’s contact forms does not constitute or automatically create a confidentiality relationship or a non-disclosure agreement (NDA). Users are advised not to submit trade secrets or highly confidential information prior to the execution of a formal agreement between the parties.

2. Use of the Site

Users must use the Site lawfully and in compliance with applicable legislation.

The Site is intended exclusively for legal-age individuals and representatives of companies or organizations with full legal capacity to enter into contracts. If the user does not meet this condition, they must refrain from using the platform or submitting personal data.

Using the Site for fraudulent or unlawful purposes, or in any manner that could harm VIKESH S.A., PUENTEC, or third parties, or affect the security, integrity, or normal operation of the platform, is strictly prohibited.

VIKESH S.A. reserves the right to modify, update, suspend, or remove content or features of the Site whenever deemed necessary.

3. Commercial Information

References on the Site to logistics, commercial, financial, technological, distribution, business facilitation, or other service capabilities are provided for informational purposes only.

The availability, scope, and conditions of each service or operation may depend on multiple factors, including country of origin or destination, product characteristics, involved vendors, applicable customs, tax, financial, and trade regulations, as well as specific agreements made between the parties.

The information available on the Site does not replace the legal, tax, financial, customs, or technical analysis that may be required for a specific transaction.

4. Intellectual Property

Texts, designs, images, graphics, logos, trademarks, trade names, audiovisual content, and other elements comprising the Site belong to VIKESH S.A., PUENTEC, or are used with authorization from their respective owners.

Any unauthorized reproduction, modification, distribution, commercialization, or use, whether total or partial, is prohibited except with prior written authorization from VIKESH S.A. or where permitted by applicable law.

The use of robots, spiders, data extraction tools (scraping), or any automated system to collect, monitor, or process content from the Site is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, using such content to train artificial intelligence models without explicit prior written consent from VIKESH S.A. is strictly forbidden.

5. Third-Party Sites and Services

The Site may include links or references to third-party websites, platforms, companies, institutions, or services.

VIKESH S.A. does not necessarily control such sites or services and shall not be responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy policies, or terms of use.

The inclusion of a reference or link does not imply an association, approval, or commercial relationship with the corresponding third party.

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6. Personal Data

VIKESH S.A., as owner and manager of the Site, undertakes to process personal data received through puentecsa.com in compliance with applicable regulations in the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, including Law No. 18,331 on Personal Data Protection and Habeas Data Action, its regulatory decrees, and amendments.

For users accessing the Site from outside Uruguay, data processing will be primarily governed by Uruguayan law, striving—insofar as applicable to VIKESH S.A.’s international operations—to observe international personal data protection standards.

7. Information Collected

When using contact forms or communicating through the Site, VIKESH S.A. may receive information such as full name, company or organization, email address, country or other commercial information, content of the inquiry or proposal submitted, and basic technical information regarding Site access and usage.

The user must ensure that the information provided is accurate and up to date.

8. Purposes

Received information may be used to respond to inquiries and requests; establish contact with potential clients, suppliers, business partners, and investors; evaluate cooperation or business opportunities; provide information about PUENTEC’s activities and services; coordinate meetings or communications; manage existing or prospective commercial relationships; improve Site functionality and security; produce usage statistics; and comply with legal obligations or requests from competent authorities.

Data will not be used for purposes incompatible with those that justified its collection.

9. Confidentiality and Disclosure to Third Parties

VIKESH S.A. will not sell or commercialize personal data collected through the Site.

Information may be shared with technology providers or professional advisors working with VIKESH S.A. when necessary to operate the Site, respond to requests, or deliver services.

Information may also be disclosed when required by law, by order of a competent authority, or when necessary to protect the legitimate rights of VIKESH S.A. or third parties.

10. International Transfers

Due to the international nature of activities conducted under the PUENTEC brand and the reliance on digital services, certain information may be stored or processed outside Uruguay.

Where applicable, VIKESH S.A. will take reasonable measures to ensure international transfers comply with applicable personal data protection laws and international standards relevant to its operations.

11. Security and Retention

VIKESH S.A. will implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, disclosure, or misuse.

Information will be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was obtained and to comply with applicable legal or contractual obligations.

12. Rights of Data Subjects

Data subjects may exercise their rights recognized under Uruguayan law, including access, rectification, updating, inclusion, or deletion of their personal data.

Requests may be submitted via email to: info@puentecsa.com.

The applicant may be required to prove their identity before the request is processed.

13. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Site may use cookies and similar technologies necessary for its operation, security, analytics, and browsing experience enhancement.

When analytics, advertising, or other technologies requiring consent under applicable rules are implemented, mechanisms will be provided for users to manage their preferences.

Users can also manage cookies through their browser settings.

14. Limitation of Liability

VIKESH S.A. strives to keep published information accurate and updated. However, it does not guarantee that all content is free of errors, omissions, or outdated material at all times.

VIKESH S.A. does not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the Site and may temporarily suspend operations for technical maintenance, security, or circumstances beyond its control.

Nothing in these terms seeks to exclude liabilities that cannot be legally excluded under applicable law.

15. Amendments

VIKESH S.A. may update these Terms of Use and Privacy Policy due to changes in its operations, Site functionality, or legal requirements.

The current version will always be accessible at puentecsa.com, indicating its last updated date.

16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.

Any dispute arising from or related to the Site shall be submitted to the competent courts in accordance with applicable Uruguayan law.

17. Contact

For inquiries regarding the Site, these terms, or personal data processing:

VIKESH S.A.

Trade name: PUENTEC

Montevideo, Uruguay

Email: info@puentecsa.com

Website: puentecsa.com