General
The Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR), coordinator of the TRANSATLANTIC project, which operates this website, particularly cares about data protection and your privacy in general.
The processing of personal data takes place in line with Regulation EU 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the “protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data”, otherwise known as the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR effective in the European Union member states as of 25 May 2018.
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you of the type of personal data we collect and process, as well as the legal basis and purposes of such processing. The Privacy Policy also provides information about your rights as data subject.
Information We Collect
Log and Usage Information: such as browser type you use, hardware model, operating system, IP address, unique device identifiers, access times, pages viewed, links clicked, and browsing behaviour such as time spent, what site you came from, what site you visit when you leave us, and browsing behaviour.
How We Use Your Information
We use information we collect about you to provide, maintain, and improve our Services and other interactions we have with you. For example, we use the information collected to:
- Facilitate and improve our online experience;
- Respond to your comments and questions and provide customer service;
- If you have indicated to us that you wish to receive notifications or promotional messages;
- Detect, investigate and prevent illegal activities and protect our rights and property and others;
- Comply with our legal and financial obligations;
- Monitor and analyse trends, usage, and activities;
In addition, some pages on this site such as the Matchmaking Platform, provide the possibility to share your own data which will be accessible to all people registered on the platform. This information will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it.
Use of Cookies
The TRANSATLANTIC project website, like most websites, uses small text files called cookies. When agreeing on using these cookies, you agree to navigate on the website and to access to the various types of content you can find on the website (maps, videos, documents, social media, etc.). Blocking cookies may alter the functioning of the website and its features.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, an analytics service provided by Google LLC. We use this service to help analyze how users use the Service, with a view to analyzing usage across devices and offering improvements for all users. To learn more about Google Analytics, please visit their Privacy Policy.
Links to Other Websites
This privacy statement does not cover the links within this site linking to other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit.
Data Security
We implement commercially reasonable security measures designed to protect your information. Despite our best efforts, however, no security measures are completely impenetrable.
What rights do you have over your data?
Within the limits set out in the GDPR, you may contact the CPMR, Coordinator of the TRANSATLANTIC project by emailing to info@crpm.org at any time to exercise the following rights:
- Right of access to your personal data (with the right to obtain a copy thereof)
- Right to rectification of inaccurate personal data
- Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)
- Right to restriction of processing of your personal data
- Right to data portability (i.e. the right to have your personal data returned to you or transferred to a third party of your choice)
- Objection to the processing of your personal data
- Right to withdraw consent (including any opt-in) to the processing of your personal data
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Storage of Information in Belgium
Information we maintain will be stored on a Belgium-based server. If you live outside of the European Union, you understand and agree that we may transfer your information to the EU, and that EU laws may afford a different level of protection as those in your country.
Contact Us
If you have questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at: info[at]@crpm.org.
