PRIVACY POLICY

This privacy policy aims to explain why we collect your data and how we are committed to protecting it. DESIRE4EU is committed to protecting your personal data and your privacy. As such, and in application of the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter referred to as “GDPR”), we inform you below of the conditions under which your personal data will be processed by us. 

What personal data do we process? We may collect and store your personal data, notably to:

  • Process and respond to your messages
  • Process and respond to your registrations, in the case of events
  • Remember your choices regarding cookie use
  • Process and respond to your requests to exercise rights
  • Comply with current or upcoming regulatory requirements

Categories of data:

  • Transmitted data (such as name, first name, email, position, organisation) provided when using a submission form. These data are used with the purpose to respond to your request or manage your registration at an event and contact you in the framework of this event.
  • Technical and location information obtained through cookies and analytics (IP address, visit duration, visited pages, browser type and version…). These data are collected anonymously.

Embedded content from other websites 

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. 

Legal grounds for processing:

  • The consent of the data subject (Article 6.1.a of the GDPR) for all processing that requires prior consent. Mandatory fields in online forms are marked with an asterisk. Without a response to the mandatory questions, we will not be able to provide the requested services.

Your data is retained for a maximum time of 5 years. 

Who are the recipients of your data? Your data are first processed by our webmaster before being sent to the relevant recipient for your request, within the DESIRE4EU consortium. 

What are your rights regarding your personal data? In accordance with the applicable regulations, you have the right to access, request modification, or deletion of all your personal data. You can also withdraw your consent to the processing of your data. 

Contact regarding GDPR questions: If you have questions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us.

Data Protection Policy Update 

This Data Protection Policy may be subject to change. As we continuously develop our services, we reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy in accordance with applicable legal provisions. Any changes are published on this document in a timely manner. We advise you to regularly check this page to be aware of any changes or updates to our privacy policy.