This policy (hereinafter, the "Privacy Policy") describes the types of personal data that DESARROLLO DE PROSPECTOS MINEROS S.A. (hereinafter referred to as "DEPROMINSA") collects from you, through the website www.vicuna.com (hereinafter, the "Website") as well as through all our other communication channels, including our different profiles in social networks and through your registration and participation in the different face-to-face or online events that we organize over time (all together with the Website, the "Services").

We describe how we process your data, to whom we disclose it, and the rights and choices we make available to you regarding our use of your personal data and the exercise of your rights.

At the same time, we describe the measures implemented to protect the security of personal data collected and how users can contact us to learn about our privacy practices. Accordingly, this Privacy Policy applies to all personal data that DEPROMINSA collects from you, directly or automatically, through or in connection with the Services.

DESARROLLO DE PROSPECTOS MINEROS S.A., domiciled in Gorriti 4855 CABA, Argentina, is responsible for the treatment of your personal data.

You expressly, informed, voluntary and unequivocal consent to the processing of your personal data by DEPROMINSA, in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.

The Website is not directed to children under the age of 18. If you are under 18 years of age, you should not use the Website or provide us with your personal data, except with the express authorization and consent of your parents or legal representatives.

BY ACCESSING, LOGGING IN OR OTHERWISE USING THE WEB SITE, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, CONSENT TO AND AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE WEB SITE.

This privacy statement applies to the collection and processing of personal data: during the core operation of this website and other business activities of DEPROMINSA:

- in the context of a business, pre-contractual or contractual relationship with you or your employer;

- by a local or foreign entity that is contractually linked to DEPROMINSA

-in the context of a registration form when you directly collect personal data for the purpose of registration for a service or event and therefore present yourself as the relevant controller on this registration page or website by referring to this privacy statement.

-in the context of CV uploading in the "Work with us" and "Opportunities" links.

In conducting business and operating our various web presences and other communication channels, DEPROMINSA processes personal data of the people with whom it interacts, including customers, partners, suppliers, candidates and anyone else with whom it interacts.

In any of these cases, DEPROMINSA may process personal data for one or more of the following business purposes:

Establishing business relationships with customers, partners, suppliers, subcontractors and others: DEPROMINSA processes personal data to maintain its business relationships with customers, partners and other users in order to fulfill pre-contractual and contractual business relationships. This may include fulfilling requests for information, processing inquiries, collecting data from suppliers, or customers, or engaging in any other action relevant to establishing, fulfilling and maintaining our business relationships.

DEPROMINSA may use your personal data to:

To provide the products and/or services offered by the Web Site.

Provide information and/or answer queries related to the activities developed by DEPROMINSA.

To confirm the opening of an account, manage contract performance, send you disclosures as required by law, payment notifications and other information about our products and services.

Improve our initiatives and analyze the pages visited, the searches performed by users, to improve our information offer, personalize such contents, their presentation and services. Respond to related queries and process your comments.

To carry out all types of promotional activities, including, but not limited to, sending newsletters, bulletins, direct messages, and/or brochures.

Evaluate you as a candidate if you have provided your CV.

Customer satisfaction: in an existing business relationship between you or your employer and DEPROMINSA, DEPROMINSA processes your personal data to provide you with or request feedback or relevant information about DEPROMINSA's tasks and services that is relevant and useful.

Develop products and services.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, DEPROMINSA may process your personal data for internal research, demonstration and technological development and to help DEPROMINSA create, develop, operate, deliver, improve or update DEPROMINSA's products, services or management processes. DEPROMINSA may process personal data to create anonymous data sets.

DEPROMINSA processes personal data to comply with legal obligations, in order to ensure an adequate level of technical and organizational security of DEPROMINSA products, services, online events and facilities. To this end, DEPROMINSA will take the necessary measures to verify or maintain the quality and safety of products or services owned, manufactured or controlled by DEPROMINSA. This may include the use of personal data for sufficient identification and authorization of designated users, internal quality control through audits, analysis and investigations, debugging to identify and repair errors affecting existing or intended functionality, account and network security, replication for loss prevention, detection of security incidents, protection against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent or illegal activity, and prosecution of those responsible for such activity.

If necessary, DEPROMINSA uses personal data to prevent or prosecute criminal activities, such as any form of cybercrime, illegal use of our products and services or fraud, to enforce our rights or defend DEPROMINSA from legal claims.

Improving the user experience. DEPROMINSA processes information related to your visit to our web offerings to enhance your user experience, identify your individual or corporate demand and customize the way we provide you with the information you are looking for. To this end, we collect information regardless of whether you have registered with a user profile or not.

Talent Search: DEPROMINSA may collect and process personal data of qualified individuals and people interested in our career opportunities from various sources. Applicants and candidates are requested to apply and DEPROMINSA collects personal data through the Career Portal for the purpose of application procedures and selection of applicants.

Keep you updated. In an existing business relationship between you or your employer and DEPROMINSA, DEPROMINSA processes your personal data to inform you about DEPROMINSA's activities. DEPROMINSA will inform you by e-mail or telephone about such news only to the extent permitted by law, or if DEPROMINSA has collected such information in the context of the business relationship. You have the right to object to the use of DEPROMINSA for this purpose at any time by selecting the opt-out option at the bottom of each marketing-related procedure.

Advertising ID. Provided you have given your consent or to the extent permitted by applicable law, DEPROMINSA may create an encrypted user ID to provide to social networks operated by third parties or other web offerings (such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or Google). This information is compared with the third party's own user database to show you more relevant DEPROMINSA content.

What personal data does DEPROMINSA process?

DEPROMINSA processes various types of personal data about the people with whom we interact in conducting our business or operating our various web presences and other communication channels.

Depending on the individual case, this may include the following types of personal data:

Contact information.

DEPROMINSA processes the following categories of personal data as contact data: first name, last name, e-mail addresses, postal address/location (country, state/province, city), telephone numbers and your history of dealings with DEPROMINSA.

Personal data related to the commercial relationship with DEPROMINSA.

In the context of established business relationships, DEPROMINSA processes the company name, industry, position and role, department and function of business partners and the history of your company's relationship with DEPROMINSA. If you provide a credit card number or bank details in connection with any engagement with DEPROMINSA, DEPROMINSA will collect this information for processing in connection with that engagement and future engagements.

Personal data related to compliance.

If required by law or legal regulations, DEPROMINSA may process categories of data such as date of birth, academic credentials, identity cards or other ID numbers, geolocation, relevant business partner information on, for example, significant litigation or other legal proceedings, and other information relevant to customized compliance or export control.

Data generated through your use or participation in the Internet pages, the DEPROMINSA online website.

You authorize DEPROMINSA to process certain user-related information, for example, information related to your browser, operating system or IP address when you visit DEPROMINSA web properties. We also process information related to your use of our websites, such as the pages you visit, the amount of time you spend on a page, the page that referred you to our site, and the links you select on our sites.

Registration Data. DEPROMINSA may process your contact details as set out above and other information that you may provide directly to DEPROMINSA if you register for any of DEPROMINSA's events or other web services.

Participation Data. When you participate in DEPROMINSA webinars, webinars, events or other DEPROMINSA web services, DEPROMINSA may process your interactions with the relevant web service to organize the event, including your sessions, surveys or other interactions between DEPROMINSA and/or its participants. Depending on the event and subject to appropriate notification to participants, DEPROMINSA may collect audio and video recordings of the event or session.

Links to other websites:

The Web Site may contain links to other web sites for your convenience and information. Those sites may be operated by companies that are not affiliated with DEPROMINSA. Typically, linked websites have their own privacy policies or notices, which you should read if you visit them. We assume no responsibility for the content of websites other than ours, nor for the use made of such websites, nor for their privacy practices. You access these links at your own risk. We recommend that you read the privacy policies and terms and conditions of those sites.

With whom do we share your data?

The data we collect may be shared with third parties as described in this Privacy Policy.

Service Providers. We share information with other companies that we hire to provide services to us or to provide services on our behalf, following our instructions and in accordance with the provisions of this Privacy Policy. These Service Providers access the information necessary to provide the agreed services, and may not use such information for purposes other than those agreed with DEPROMISA.

Public authorities. We share information with administrative and judicial authorities that, in the exercise of their jurisdiction, require information from DEPROMISA, our service providers and / or our business partners, even if there is no order or an executive or judicial subpoena to that effect, for the purposes of: (a) collaborate in the investigation and report fraud, piracy, violations of intellectual or industrial property or any other illicit, as well as any activity or circumstance that could generate legal liability to DEPROMISA and/or its users; (b) safeguarding a public interest, the procurement or administration of justice, the recognition, exercise or defense of a right in a judicial or administrative process, and/or the resolution of disputes; and (c) to comply with any law, regulation or applicable legal provision, or any mandate of a competent authority duly founded and motivated.

On the other hand, we also share information to: (a) protect and defend our rights or property; (b) protect the personal safety of our employees or agents, or members of the public; and/or (c) protect the integrity of the online community of our services.

Judicial, government and conflict resolution officials. We share information with authorities, amiable compositeurs, courts or entities involved in dispute resolution in order to resolve disputes that may arise.

Likewise, DEPROMISA may share your personal data to entities or third parties when there are sufficient grounds to consider that your activity is suspected of attempting or committing a crime or attempting to harm others.

In the event that you disclose personal information through the use of our services, communities, forums, events, chats, webinars and messaging features or other social or interactive features, this information may be collected, used and disclosed by third parties over whom DEPROMISA has no control or responsibility.

Security of your personal data.

The data collected will be kept confidential and reserved. DEPROMINSA will only use the data for the purposes and in the manner informed in this Privacy Policy. DEPROMINSA complies with the personal data protection regulations and, in particular, with Law No. 25,326 and its complementary regulations such as, for example, Resolution No. 47/2018 (hereinafter, the "Personal Data Protection Regulations"). To ensure the security of the personal data you provide to DEPROMINSA, the same criteria and the same degree of diligence that DEPROMINSA applies to safeguard its own information will be applied.

However, you acknowledge that existing technical means of providing security are not foolproof, and that even when all reasonable security precautions are taken, it is possible to suffer tampering, destruction and/or loss of information.

DEPROMINSA processes your personal data only for as long as necessary:

 -in order for DEPROMINSA to comply with legal obligations to retain personal data, such as, for example, applicable export, financial, tax or commercial laws;

- to fulfill DEPROMINSA's legitimate business purposes as described in this Privacy Policy, unless you object to DEPROMINSA's use of your personal data for these purposes;

- until you revoke the consent previously granted to DEPROMINSA to process your personal data.

DEPROMINSA may process your personal data for product or service development until it is no longer necessary or until DEPROMINSA is informed that your DEPROMINSA customer relationship has changed.

DEPROMINSA may retain your personal data for additional periods if necessary to comply with legal obligations to process your personal data or if DEPROMINSA needs the personal data to defend itself against legal claims. DEPROMINSA will retain your personal data until the end of the relevant retention period or until the claims in question have been resolved.

What are your data protection rights?

Right to access, correct and delete. You may ask DEPROMINSA, at any time, for access to information about which of your personal data it processes and, if necessary, to correct or delete such personal data. However, DEPROMINSA may delete your personal data, and will do so, only if DEPROMINSA has no legal obligation or enforceable right to retain it. If you request that DEPROMINSA delete your personal data, you will no longer be able to use any DEPROMINSA service that requires the use of your personal data.

Right to receive personal data from DEPROMINSA. If DEPROMINSA uses your personal data based on your consent or to fulfill a contract with you, you may request DEPROMINSA a copy of the personal data you provided to DEPROMINSA. In this case, please send an email to dataprivacy@vicuna.com and specify the information or processing activities related to your request. DEPROMINSA will carefully consider your request and discuss with you how best to deal with it.

How can you exercise your data protection rights?

DEPROMINSA presumes and you guarantee the accuracy of all information provided by you. Consequently, DEPROMINSA does not verify, nor does it assume the obligation to verify the accuracy, validity, sufficiency, legality and authenticity of the data you provide. You assume the responsibility to keep such information updated at all times.

You may access, modify, delete and update your personal data at any time you wish by contacting us as set forth in the following sections.

You may access free of charge to the information you provided to DEPROMINSA, at intervals not less than six months, unless you prove a legitimate interest to that effect, as provided in the Personal Data Protection Regulations.

If your data is incorrect, you wish to update and/or delete it, we will correct, update and/or delete that information at your request at no cost. To exercise your rights of access, rectification, updating or deletion, as provided in the Personal Data Protection Regulations, you must send an email to dataprivacy@vicuna.com indicating which right you want to exercise and proving your identity.

The information provided by you will be stored for as long as the relationship with DEPROMINSA is in force and also to fulfill the other legitimate purposes for which DEPROMINSA must keep your personal data. Your information will also be retained if required by applicable law, even after the termination of your relationship with DEPROMINSA.

THE AGENCY OF ACCESS TO PUBLIC INFORMATION, in its capacity as Control Agency of Law No. 25.326, is responsible for dealing with complaints and claims filed by those whose rights are affected by non-compliance with the regulations in force regarding the protection of personal data.

How will DEPROMINSA verify requests to exercise data protection rights?

DEPROMINSA will take steps to ensure that it verifies your identity to a reasonable degree of certainty before processing the data protection right you wish to exercise. If possible, DEPROMINSA will compare the personal data you provided when submitting a request to exercise your rights with information already updated by DEPROMINSA. This may include comparing two or more data points you provide when submitting a request with two or more data points already updated by DEPROMINSA.

DEPROMINSA will refuse to process requests that are manifestly unfounded, excessive, fraudulent, represented by third parties without duly representing the corresponding authority or that are not required by local law.

Updates to this Privacy Policy.

DEPROMINSA may modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice, to reflect changes in our personal data practices, as required by applicable law, and in particular the Personal Data Protection Regulations, or to reflect changes in our own policies. In the case of material changes, we will inform you by posting them on the Web Site. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will be effective from the time of its publication.

For all purposes of this Privacy Policy, you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the Ordinary Courts of the City of Buenos Aires, excluding any other jurisdiction that may apply.

Last update May 30, 2025.