ECERTIC is a Trusted Third Party: The digital notary
Tercero de Confianza is a figure included in article 25 of the Law on Services of the Information Society (LSSI), as that entity that, outside the declarations of will of the parties, files them for a minimum of five years, consigning date and time of the same.
This figure is necessary in all processes of electronic signature and certified communication , according to Law 59/2003 of Electronic Signature.
Currently, there are a variety of examples and jurisprudence, validating contracts in which there has been a Trusted Third Party as a party, and invalidating those digital transactions in which this figure has not existed.