Privacy policy and Terms of Use

Your personal data

 

We collect and process visitors’ personal information like all other websites and mobile apps. This project site publishes own and other scientific materials, strictly cited under the national legislation and according to the international citing practices. Any copying of content from this site to third parties should be done under the copyright laws.

To guarantee your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we ask for your consent.Please carefully review the purposes for which we collect your personal information.

Data Protection Policy of the website of National Infrastructure project SHARE ERIC Bulgaria (“New opportunities in relation to ICT-based systems and models for the continued participation of Bulgaria in SHARE and joining to SHARE ERIC”) in the processing of personal data.

 

Introduction

By presenting these terms and conditions, we aim to clarify what information we collect about you, why and how we use it, what are your rights under the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 – GDPR).

Why your consent is needed?

It is our priority to protect your personal data and to obtain your free, informed and unambiguous consent to the processing of your personal data on this website.

If you tick “Accept”, you agree that you provide your personal data voluntarily, that you have become aware of your rights under the LPDP and REGULATION (EC) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 – GDPR and you give your consent to have your personal data collected, processed, and stored.

 

Definitions

“Personal data” means any information relating to an identifiable natural person or a natural person (‘data subject’ or ‘user’); an identifiable natural person is a person who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by an identifier such as name, identification number, location data, online identifier or one or more signs specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that individual.

“Administrator” means an authority which, alone or jointly with other authorities, defines the purposes and means of processing personal data; where the purposes and means of such processing are determined by European Union law or the law of the Republic of Bulgaria, the administrator or special criteria for its determination may be established in European Union law or in Bulgarian law. In this case, the administrator is the scientific team – coordinator of the national consortium – ISSK-BAS.

“Personal data processor” means a natural or legal person, a public authority, an agency or other entity that processes personal data on behalf of the administrator.

“Processing” means any operation or set of operations performed with personal data or a set of personal data by automatic or other means such as collecting, recording, organizing, structuring, storing, adjusting or modifying, retrieving, consulting, using, disclosing by transmission, dissemination or other form of data access, arrangement or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction;

“Supervisory Authority” means an independent public authority of a Member State of the European Union responsible for monitoring the application of the rules on the protection of personal data. For the Republic of Bulgaria, the supervisory body is the Commission for Personal Data Protection.

 

Aim of the Policy for Data Protection

This Privacy Policy aims to ensure that the Administrator:

  • complies with data protection legislation, namely the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable legislation, and follows the best practices;
  • protects the users of the website “share-eric-bulgaria.bg”;
  • ensures transparency about the ways in which the personal data of the users are stored and processed;
  • provides protection against the risks of data breaches;

 

How do we collect information about you?

We can collect information about you in several ways:

Completed and sent forms related to a subscription to our newsletters.

By sending them, you knowingly share some personal information.

For each form containing sending of personal data, we will indicate the purposes of use, the term of storage, third parties with which we will eventually share them, how to respect your rights under the Regulation.

For example:

When you subscribe to our newsletters, you provide your email. When you write to us via electronic contact form, you share with us your name and your email.

 

Data received from third parties

Sometimes, after your explicit consent given through the partner’s tools, we may receive data from third parties, data from your social networking account, such as Facebook.

 

Coockies

The share-eric-bulgaria.bg website uses coockies to store the settings and identifiers needed to provide the services listed on the site. Some of these cookies are technically necessary for the site to function properly.

Usually we collect the following data:
Your name;
Your email address;

 

Data collected by observations

For all visitors, we and the suppliers of the tools we use, typically collect the following data for you:

The IP address from which you are visiting our website;

Your browser ID;

Personal Data Free Identifier;

History of your behavior – pages visited, time spent on them, and more;

Behavior of Site Content / Mobile Application – Navigation, Interface Elements Used, Time of Stay;

Your searches;

Viewed ads realized clicks, missed ads, and more;

Your comments.

For logged-in users we also collect the identifiers that link them to the specific user’s profile.

 

Data obtained from third parties

Depending on the data source, this includes:

Basic account information, such as name, email address;

The details you decide to share according to the specific settings for social media accounts;

Your contacts and how you connect with them.

 

For what purposes do we process the information?

The information we collect and process for you may be used for the following purposes:

Normal functioning of our website.

This data is strictly necessary for the normal operation of the website. Through it, we can verify your identity as users, show you better content, load the site faster, protect the site and you from intimidation.

Here also we include the data related to your identification in connection with the registration for use of our service.

 

For planning, reporting and statistics

For the purposes of planning, reporting and statistics means any operation involving the collection and processing of personal data required for statistical surveys or the production of statistical results, as well as for the preparation, implementation and verification of plans and their results.

 

What are your rights with personal data protection?

Our priority is to inform you about your legal rights, and to guarantee they will be respected. You have the following rights to be respected when processing your personal data:

  • Right at any time to withdraw your consent for processing of your personal data;
  • Ask for a correction or addition of your data if an inaccuracy is found by a written application, addressed to us;
  • Right to access your personal information;
  • Right to restrict the processing of your personal data;
  • Right to object to the processing of your personal data;
  • The right to data portability;
  • Right to ask for deletion of your personal data that is being processed unlawfully or by a faulty legal basis (withdrawn consent, accomplished original purpose for which they were collected, etc.);
  • Right to ask the Privacy Administrator to notify third parties to whom the data controller has provided your data with respect to correcting, deleting, or limiting the processing of personal data.

You have the right to appeal to the Personal Data Protection Commission.   

 

When can we use your data to contact you?

We may use the information you provide to contact you about various issues such as:

To inform you about changes of the terms and conditions of the website and the current rules;

To reply to you when you contact us or respond to your comment or complaint.

 

Conclusion

This privacy policy is valid from April 18, 2019.

The website share-eric-bulgaria.com reserves the right at any time to amend and / or supplement this Policy. Changes take effect as soon as they are published on the website unless otherwise provided in the updated version of the Policy. You must periodically visit this policy review page. The policy may be updated at any time without specific notification to users of the website.

The share-eric-bulgaria site has been developed under a project, funded within the National Roadmap for Research Infrastructure and is not responsible if a user of the website does not know the latest current version of this policy.