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<\/div><\/a>For transactions between companies operating across borders, it also complies with relevant regulations such as the ESIGN Act and UETA in the United States, and Law 527\/1999 in Colombia.<\/p>\n
So the short and direct answer is a resounding yes. Signing a document through Viafirma is fully legal and binding<\/strong> in any court or before any public administration.<\/p>\n In addition to strictly complying with the relevant regulatory framework, Viafirma offers a wide range of digital authentication and electronic signature solutions. Among these are a number of strengths that reinforce the validity and integrity of the electronic signature in the event of potential disputes. Considered specific safeguards, there are two key points that support Viafirma\u2019s legal robustness:<\/p>\n Every signing process carried out with Viafirma generates an audit trail<\/a>. This document certifies the validity of the signed document<\/strong> and provides detailed information about the signing process<\/strong> for a digital document. For this very reason, it includes essential information:<\/p>\n This is a mechanism that proves that a set of data was created at a specific time and that its integrity has been maintained\u2014that is, it has not been modified. We integrate this functionality free of charge into our cloud services for electronic signature processes, enabling the necessary verifications to be performed.<\/p>\n Viafirma is a Qualified Time-Stamping Service Provider under eIDAS<\/a>, and the service complies with the specifications of RFC 3161.<\/p>\n Viafirma is legally recognized internationally. Our digital solutions comply with the world\u2019s most stringent digital identity regulations<\/strong>, including the eIDAS Regulation in the European Union. Throughout our 25 years of experience, we have worked with organizations in more than 10 different countries<\/strong>, many of which are members of the European Union. And Europe extends beyond the European Union. There are countries that, while not part of the EU, have developed regulatory frameworks that are compatible with or aligned to European digital trust standards.<\/p>\n In addition, we also comply with the legal frameworks of the United States, Canada, and various countries in Latin America<\/strong>. Whether you\u2019re in the United States, France, or Germany, you can sign digital documents using Viafirma\u2019s digital solutions.<\/p>\n No, a signer cannot deny having signed a document. It\u2019s that simple. However, if you need to refute the signer\u2019s denial, you can present the definitive technological evidence provided by Viafirma as proof: the audit report or evidentiary document.<\/p>\n There is a common misconception that if a digital signature expires, so do the documents in which that signature has been embedded. This belief is incorrect.<\/p>\n While it is true that a digital certificate may expire (its validity cannot exceed five years), the digital signature that has already been applied to a document does not<\/strong>. In other words: a document that has already been digitally signed does not expire, nor does the signature on that document. Digitally signed files remain legally valid<\/a>.<\/p>\n For future signatures, you\u2019ll need to renew your digital certificate to ensure you can sign without any issues.<\/p>\n Let us show you how we can boost your business\u2019s productivity. Hundreds of companies have already optimized their processes with us and left paper behind for good. Contact us<\/a> today and digitize your company\u2019s document management.<\/p>\nTwo Key Strengths That Reinforce Viafirma\u2019s Electronic Signature<\/h2>\n
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Timestamping<\/h3>\n
Frequently Asked Questions About Document Validity<\/h2>\n
What is the international validity of Viafirma?<\/h3>\n
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