Privacy Policy

MedWaves carefully treats all data collected as confidential and strictly use it in compliance with the EU legal regulations.

All data collected and managed under the activities of MedWaves namely accounts, newsletter subscribers, event registrations, surveys of any kind, is in strict compliance with the new Regulation (EU) 2016/679, General Data Protection Regulation.

WHO IS CONCERNED BY THIS NOTICE?

This notice is addressed to the following public:

  • respondents to surveys
  • registered participants in events
  • newsletter subscribers of any outsourced database application

FOR WHAT PURPOSES DOES THE PLASTIC BUSTERS MPAS PROJECT STORE YOUR DATA?

The scope of the data collected is the minimum necessary for each purpose, avoiding as much as possible personal information. However, no personal information is collected without the knowledge and consent of the target audience.

No data will be shared with third parties outside MedWaves, other than the external providers or used for unintended purposes without the express consent and prior notification to the interested individuals.  When personal data is collected, the purpose will be clearly expressed.

WHAT ABOUT COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?

MedWaves web platform collects and stores information using cookies and similar tracking technologies to track web behaviors. We use this information to provide analytics of only statistical nature.

WHAT TYPE OF DATA IS COLLECTED AND HOW?

The project partners store data of different types and in several ways:

  • E-mail, postal and telephone contacts
  • Newsletters subscription
  • Event registration
  • Surveys
  • Contact forms
  • Data collected through the  MedWaves  web site and other outsourced applications (Mailchimp)
  • newsletter subscribers of any outsourced database application

WHO CAN YOU CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING DATA PROTECTION?

MedWaves, the UNEP/MAP Regional Activity Centre for SCP (former SCP/RAC) is legally hosted by the Catalan Waste Agency. 

For questions or concerns regarding the collection of your personal data, please contact the Data Protection Officer of the Catalan Waste Agency.