PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy policy

In compliance with REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of April 27, 2016, on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and the free circulation of these data and Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, personal data collected through the forms available on this website or by sending an email will be treated under the following terms:

Data controller

The Barcelona Centre Universitari (BCU) program is a joint initiative promoted by several entities:

  • Ajuntament de Barcelona,
  • Administració de la Generalitat de Catalunya,
  • Universitat de Barcelona,
  • Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,
  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,
  • Universitat Pompeu Fabra,
  • Universitat Ramon Llull,
  • Universitat Internacional de Catalunya,
  • Universitat Abat Oliba CEU,
  • Universitat de Vic – Universitat Central de Catalunya,
  • Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

This initiative is intended to foster the reception of the international university community, which includes students, faculty, and research staff, as well as the promotion of the city of Barcelona as an international university center.

The Bosch i Gimpera Foundation, a subsidiary of the University of Barcelona, ​​carries out the financial and administrative management of the activities covered by the Barcelona Centre Universitari agreement and, therefore, will be the entity responsible for collecting personal data through this website. However, the processing of personal data derived from the Barcelona Centre Universitari program is carried out within a joint responsibility relationship between the different entities that are part of this initiative.

Purposes of the treatment

  • To respond to and manage the queries, comments and suggestions that we receive through the forms and emails provided on our website.
  • Legitimation: The legitimate interest of the data controller, reinforced by your express consent expressed by checking the acceptance box or sending the email. The user has the right to revoke their consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on consent prior to its withdrawal.
  • Recipients: Personal data obtained through the website will not be disclosed to third parties, except where legally required. In cases where queries or comments are addressed to one of the entities promoting the BCU program, we may forward them to these entities.
  • Conservation: Data will be retained as long as necessary for that purpose and there is a legal obligation to retain it, and within the statute of limitations for legal liabilities.
  • In order to obtain information about website usage, we analyze the number of pages visited, the number of visits, as well as visitor activity and frequency of use. For this purpose, we use statistical information prepared by our Internet service providers. You can see all the information related to this processing in our Cookies Policy.
  • Respond to and manage queries, comments, and suggestions we receive through the forms and emails provided on our website.

Rights

You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, portability, restriction of processing and objection by writing to the Data Controller at Baldiri Reixac 2, 08028, Barcelona – Email fbg@fbg.ub.edu, with a copy to info@bcu.cat, or to the Data Protection Officer at dp@fbg.ub.edu. In the event of disagreement with the processing, you also have the right to file a claim with the Catalan Data Protection Authority (https://apdcat.gencat.cat/).

You can also exercise your rights by sending a communication to any of the joint controllers through the means made available by these entities in their respective privacy policies:

Minors Protection Policy

Anyone who provides data through the forms on this website and agrees to its processing formally declares that they are over 14 years of age.

FBG reminds those of legal age who are responsible for minors that they will be solely responsible if a minor enters their data to request a product or service.

FBG also informs them that there are software programs available to restrict browsing by filtering or blocking certain content.

Processing derived from the use of social media

By following our profile on the various social media we use, the user has given their consent for the processing of their personal data in accordance with the privacy policy of the corresponding social media platform. Likewise, the user expressly consents to FBG accessing and processing the data contained in their profile and to the appearance of news published about the spaces and services we offer on their wall. The user’s request to connect with us necessarily implies their consent to the aforementioned processing, which is the legal basis for processing. The data will be retained as long as the data subject does not object or withdraw their consent, which they may do at any time.

Comments and content published on social media platforms will become public information, so users should exercise special caution when deciding to share their personal information. FBG is not responsible for the information that users add to the social media platforms it manages. However, individuals whose data is published or included in comments may request FBG to delete their comments.

 

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