Thank you for visiting the CREX website and for viewing our Privacy Policy.

Confidentiality and security are core values of CREX and we therefore undertake to ensure the User’s privacy at all times and not to gather any unnecessary information.

What this Privacy Policy covers?

This policy has been designed to explain the information we collect, how and why we collect it, and when it is used. The personal data requested is necessary in order to manage your requests and/or provide you with the services that you can contract.

All the fields that appear on ours forms will be required to be completed, so the omission of any of them may lead to it being impossible for us to meet your request, unless the form itself has fields of voluntary completion. Therefore, if this data is not made available to us, we will not be able to attend to you correctly or provide you with the service that you have requested.

By using our website, you’re agreeing to be bound by this Policy. Please be sure to read this notice carefully.

Who is responsible for processing your data?

As of May 25, 2018, in the European Union the processing of personal data is governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We endeavour to treat everyone’s data in the same secure manner, wherever you are from.

  • Party Responsible of CREX (Extremadura Rarities Committee): Marc Gálvez Martínez, Hugo Sánchez Mateos & Martin Kelsey
  • Email: contact[@]crextremadura.info

What information we collect

Personal information means information that can be used to identify and contact you. You do not need to submit personal information to access our website.

We collect information such as your name and email. By submitting personal information through our website, you authorize to share this personal information for the purposes identified herein, such as responding to user inquiries.

By providing this information to us we will assume that you have given your consent to the collection of such personal information.

If by means of a form you provide us with personal data of other people, we warn you that you must do so with their consent and have informed them, in advance, of the details contained in this Privacy Policy.

How we collect your data

We collect your information when you request from us more details about the birds sightings, contact us by email or phone (and vice versa), use our website, connect with us via social media and any other interaction we have with you. We will update your information whenever we can to keep it current, accurate and complete. When you fill out a website form, email us, all the data is collected securely in our database.

When visitors leave comments on the web, we collect the data displayed in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and the browser’s user-agent chain to help detect spam.

You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features.

How we use the information we collect

Contact form

  • Purpose: to provide a means for you to contact us and for us to answer your requests for information, if you check the acceptance box.
  • Legal basis: the consent given by the users when they request information through our contact form, and when they check the acceptance box for sending information.
  • Storage: once your request has been resolved by means of our form or answered by email, if no new processing has been generated, and if you have agreed to receive commercial mail, until you request cancellation of this.

Sending of Emails

  • Purpose: to reply to your requests for information, attend to other requests and reply to your enquiries or doubts.
  • Legal basis: the consent given by the users when they request information through the email address.
  • Storage: once your request has been answered by email, if no new processing has been generated.

Bird sighting registration form

  • Purpose: to register you as a birdwatcher.
  • Legal basis: the consent given by the users when they register through our registration form, and when they check the acceptance box for information to be sent to them.
  • Storage: until the users request cancellation of their registration.

If you do not agree to our use of your information as described above, we can not accept the information you send us.

How long do we keep your data

Whenever we collect or process your personal data, we’ll only keep it for as long as is necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or the law requires.

We have made every effort to ensure your data is stored and processed securely.

Recipients of your data

Your data is confidential and will not be assigned to third parties, unless this is required in order to manage the services contracted or there is a legal obligation to do so.

Sharing with third parties

We only permit suppliers to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.

We work with third-party service providers to provide website and application development, hosting, maintenance, backup, analysis and other services for us, which may require them to access information about you.

If a service provider needs to access information about you to perform services on our behalf, they do so under instruction from us, and we enter into agreements that require them to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data.

Legal Process. We may disclose your personal information to legal or government regulatory authorities in response to their requests for such information.

Except as provided in this Privacy Policy, we will not share your personal information with any person or entity that does not have our authorization.

Use of Photographs and Videos

All photographs and videos published on this webpage will be used for legitimate purposes. We places special care and attention in the use and publication of these, which at all times respect the privacy of individuals that appear in them. In any case, if anyone is dissatisfied with the published photographs, they may request the removal of such content at any time, please contact us at contact[@]crextremadura.info.

Images posted on this website contain personal data and comply with current legislation on data protection. They are not a publicly available source and may not be reproduced in whole or in part, or transmitted or recorded by any information retrieval system, without the consent of those affected.

Your blogs and images

When you send us your blog and images, you are giving us permission to upload them onto the blog section of our website. We may also ask you if we can use your images for marketing purposes (throughout the website and in our digital newsletter, as well as on social media such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter). We will always credit and tag these articles. The blog will include your name, photos and the content you have written for the blog. If you do not want your actual name to be shown, please just let us know and we can remove it.

Cookies

This website only uses technical, personalisation and analysis, first and third party cookies (Google Analytics), which in no case process personal data or gather browsing habits for advertising purposes.

Therefore, when you access our website, and since analysis cookies are used, we have requested your authorisation to use them and provided information about them. At all events, they will be installed after a reasonable period of time, so the user has time to decide whether or not to authorise them.

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Links

Although our website and communications may contain links to other websites, we are not the owners of these sites, and therefore are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.

We are not responsible for the privacy policy regarding the personal data you may give to a third party by means of the links available on our website. We advise you to read the privacy policies of each website you visit which collects personal data.

Embedded content from other Web sites

Items on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). The embedded content of other Web sites behaves exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.

These web sites can collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with embedded content if you have an account and are connected to that website.

Protection of your personal data

We have taken all security measures to protect personal data in accordance with the content of the provisions of the GDPR, and has established all the technical means at its disposal to prevent loss, misuse, alteration, unauthorised access and theft of data that you provide.

Please note that data transmitted via the internet (e.g. via email communication) may be subject to security breaches. Complete protection of your data from third-party access is not possible.

Our policy towards children

The supply of personal data requires a minimum age of 14, or where applicable, having sufficient legal capacity to enter into an agreement.

We do not knowingly or intentionally collect information from children under 14 years of age. If you are under 14, you can not use our forms, or provide any personal information about you. If you are 14 years old, we recommend that you obtain the consent of your parents or guardians before providing us with your information. If we become aware that a child under the age of 14 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.

We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children’s Internet usage and to help enforce our Privacy Policy by instructing their children never to provide Personal Data without their permission. If you believe we have collected information from a child under the age of 14, please contact us at contact[@]crextremadura.info.

Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to view, edit or request the removal of your personal data. Any person can withdraw their consent at any time.

  • Please let us know in writing if you like to see the personal data we hold about you, as you are entitled to a copy of this information and to correct any inaccuracies. We will supply this information within a maximum of 30 days of receiving your request.
  • You have the right to ask not to receive direct marketing material from us, and as soon as properly notified by you, we will take steps to stop using your information in this way. You will also be able to remove yourself from our emailing list by clicking on the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of all marketing emails.
  • You also have the “Right to be Forgotten”, and as soon as properly notified by you, we will remove all your information from our records.

Where and how to request your rights

By means of a written statement addressed to the person responsible, either by post or email, indicating the reference “Personal Data”, and specifying the right you wish to exercise and in relation to which personal data.

Please note that if you choose to exercise your rights to have personal data restricted or deleted, then we may not be able to provide you with a full service.

If you are unhappy with how we deal with your Personal Information (and you are based in the EU), you have the right to complain to the relevant Supervisory Body within the EU.

Email: contact[@]crextremadura.info.

Address:: CREX (Extremadura Rarities Committee)- Zurbarán 10 – 10720 Villar de Plasencia – Cáceres (ES).

Including in both cases photocopy of your identification document.

Updating your data

It is important for us to keep your personal data up to date and that you inform us of any changes, as otherwise we cannot be held liable for its accuracy.

You will be solely responsible for any false or inaccurate statements that you make and for the damages caused to us or to third parties.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be modified to adapt it to possible changes in our website, as well as to any legislative or jurisprudential modifications on personal data that may appear, so we recommend reading it whenever you provide us with your data through this Website.

Contact Us

Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to contact[@]crextremadura.info.

Last updated 10 July 2018