Privacy and Cookies Policy

COOKIES POLICY

Escola Europea Short Sea Shipping, AIEE (hereinafter “Escola”) recognizes the importance of current regulations and regulations regarding privacy and data protection. In that sense, the protection of the security, integrity and confidentiality of the information of our clients and users is very important for us and, therefore, we want to act responsibly in this matter. The present policy (hereinafter “Privacy and Cookies Policy”) describes the type of personal information we collect, how we obtain it, how we share it and the purposes for which third parties may access or use it.

At the same time, the Privacy and Cookies Policy provides information about the principles and practices of the Escola in terms of privacy and data protection in order to be as transparent as possible in the management and processing of personal data of our users by the Escola and its collaborators. For this purpose, this Privacy and Cookies Policy has been implemented to apply to all personal information provided by users when they access our website www.escolaeuropea.eu (hereinafter the “Website”) and use the services and functionalities offered by the Escola.

For the purposes of this Privacy and Cookies Policy, the provisions contained in the Legal Notice shall also apply.

ACCEPTANCE OF THE PRIVACY AND COOKIES POLICY

The User declares and guarantees to have read and understood this Privacy and Cookies Policy, whose content constitutes the entire agreement between the User and the Escola regarding the use and treatment of their personal information on the Website. The User expressly agrees to be bound by the terms of this Privacy and Cookies Policy, in all its breadth and scope, without excepting any of its provisions.

In addition to the provisions contained in this Privacy and Cookies Policy, the User undertakes to comply with the Legal Notice of the Website as well as any other applicable policy of the Escola.

The Escola reserves the right to update and make changes to the Privacy and Cookies Policy without prior notice to the User. Such modifications must be made effective at the time of publication on the Website, where it will be available to the User at all times. In this sense, we recommend that the User regularly consults the contents of this Policy to be aware of any modifications that affect the processing of data on the Website.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

The User acknowledges and accepts that their personal data will be processed and managed under the responsibility of the Escola, who will use and process this personal information in accordance with applicable and current regulations regarding data protection in order to provide and properly manage the services offered through the Website, as well as those that Users request through the contact form of the Website or through email (hereinafter, the “Media”).

The User acknowledges and accepts that the Escola will be authorized to treat and process the information provided by the User through the Media to be used used for any purpose directly associated with the management of the Website or with the services requested by the User through said Media, as well as to comply with any procedures, rules or regulations to which the Escola is subject to due to its activities.

The User guarantees that the personal data provided to the Escola is complete, true and accurate, which means that the Escola will not be held responsible for any incident derived from the inaccuracy or falseness of the information provided by the User.

The User, by voluntarily providing their data, expressly consents to its processing by the Escola with the aim of properly managing the products and services offered. Likewise, the User authorizes the sending of commercial communications and any notifications related to products and services contracted from the Escola, including ancillary services as well as newsletters, news and promotions of the Escola, by any medium, including by electronic or telematic means (for example, e-mail, SMS or any other electronic means).

The Escola has implemented the necessary technical and organizational measures to guarantee the security and integrity of your personal information during the use of our Website. In this sense, the security standards provided for in the Royal Decree 1720/2007, of December 21, have been implemented, which approves the Development Regulation of Law 15/1999, of December 13, on Data Protection of Personal Character (hereinafter, the “RLOPD”) and the necessary legal measures have been taken to guarantee that the treatment of the personal information of the User is carried out in an adequate and safe manner. In addition, the Escola is gradually implementing the privacy obligations required by the new General Data Protection Regulation applicable as of May 25, 2018.

Furthermore, the Escola has internal policies that regulate the appropriate treatment of the information of our customers and users, information that is only processed by authorized personnel. Additionally, the collaborators and suppliers that provide support services, management, maintenance and / or marketing services on behalf of the Escola may have access to the personal information of our Users and, in that sense, the Escola has taken the appropriate legal measures requiring said third parties to implement adequate security standards to guarantee the integrity and confidentiality of the personal data they manage on our behalf at all times.

The User may exercise their rights of access, rectification, cancellation, opposition and process the withdrawal of the services of sending electronic commercial communications through the following email address: info@escolaeuropea.eu. You can also contact us in writing through the communication channels referred to in the “CONTACT” section of this Privacy and Cookies Policy.

COLLECTION AND USE OF USER DATA

The Escola Europea collects personal data of all of the individuals that pass through its doors. It also collects email information of those Website users that wish to be informed of any news or open courses of the institution.

In addition, when you visit our websites, we also collect website and application usage information (which may include your reading history and any advertisements you may have viewed), and information about your computer or other digital device and your internet connection. This includes your computer’s or digital device’s IP address, the type and version of browser and operating system you use, your internet domain and, if you visited via a link from another website, the URL of the linking page.

The information we collect from you is meant to help us:

  • manage User registration preferences
  • send Users notifications of any news
  • personalise web content (including social media) and advertising based on User website usage or preferences
  • ensure, as far as is practical, that the Escola’s website and applications are compatible with the browsers and operating systems used by most of the Users
  • conduct customer satisfaction surveys

The Escola also uses User information for in-house research and analysis. This helps it to:

  • improve the Escola’s understanding of User needs
  • create marketing profiles
  • support strategic development

The Escola does not share User information with third party suppliers. All results of any in-house research and analysis are anonymised and do not reveal any personal details of individual Users or alumni.

ACCESSING AND UPDATING YOUR INFORMATION

Other than as expressly set out in this policy, the Escola does not use any of the Users’ personally identifiable information (which is any information that identifies you or can be used to identify you) for advertising, and nor does it track or collect it other than as stated above so that we can provide you with our products or services. The Escola does not track or collect any of the Users’ sensitive information.

If you would like to update your personal data please contact the Escola’s team at info@escolaeuropea.eu. Please note that there are circumstances in which complete erasure of your data will not be possible for operational, legal and business reasons. This may include if a User wish us to no longer contact you, the Escola may need to retain some of the User’s details securely in order to facilitate this request. This will be the only purpose for which the data will be kept if this is the case.

COOKIES

At the Escola we use cookies with the aim of making the navigation of our website easier and more functional for the Users. In this regard and in order to ensure that the user has all the information necessary for proper navigation, we provide the following informative text about what cookies are, what type of cookies exist on our website and how the User can disable them.

Currently, all web pages (regardless of the service they provide) use cookies, meaning that they keep a minimum information of the use made by the User on the website. Therefore, a cookie can be defined as a small text file or device of generalized use that is downloaded to the User’s terminal equipment when browsing the web pages in order to store data that can be updated and retrieved by the entity responsible for its installation.

On this Website, we use the following cookies.

“Strictly necessary” cookies

These are those cookies considered essential for browsing the Website as they facilitate the use of its services or tools for the User.

Functionality cookies

These are the cookies that allow the Website to remember the decisions that the User makes, for example, the language used, the type of browser through which the Website is accessed, among others. The objective is the provision of a more personalized service.

Analytical cookies

This Website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., a Delaware company whose main office is at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (hereinafter “Google”). “).

Google Analytics uses cookies, which are text files located on your computer, to analyze the use of the Website by our Users. The information generated by the cookie about the use of the Website (including the IP address) will be directly transmitted and archived by Google on its servers. Google will use this information on our behalf for the purpose of monitoring the use of the Website, compiling reports on the activity of the site and providing other services related to the activity of the Website and the use of the Internet. Google may transmit such information to third parties when required by applicable law, or when such third parties process the information on behalf of Google. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data you already have. The User may reject the processing of their data or personal information opposing the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate configuration on their browser. However, the User must know that if he does, he may not be able to use the full functionality of the Website. By using this Website, the User consents to the processing of their data by Google in the manner and for the purposes indicated above.

DISABLING COOKIES

Most computers automatically accept the use of cookies. However, the User has the possibility to decide if he keeps the cookies enabled or not on his computer. Disabling cookies may imply the loss of an optimal functioning of the Website, leaving some of the features or services provided by it disabled. However, even having disabled all cookies, the web browser can still collect certain information essential for the basic operation of the Website. The User who wishes to disable cookies can do so from the preferences section of their Internet browser. Depending on the browser, you must follow certain steps to modify the configuration of cookies on your computer:

CONTACT

For any questions related to the use of the Website and the terms and conditions that regulate it, you can contact us directly by email at the following address info@escolaeuropea.eu and / or by written request addressed to our offices located in Moll de Barcelona s / n. Terminal Drassanes. 08039 – Barcelona – Spain.