Privacy Protection & Legal Notice

Important legal notice

Disclaimer

  • Neither the European Commission nor any person acting on its behalf is responsible for the use which might be made of the information contained in the present web-portal. The views expressed in this web-portal are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official European Commission?s
    view on the subject.

Copyright notice

  • ©European Communities, 2008
  • Reproduction is authorised, except for commercial purposes, provided the source (eten-eservices.eu) is acknowledged.
  • Where prior permission must be obtained for the reproduction or use of textual and multimedia information (sound, images, software, etc.), such permission shall cancel the above-mentioned general permission and shall clearly indicate any restrictions on use.

Privacy Statement

  1. The Specific electronic Service: eten-eservices.eu
    • The objective of this electronic service, jointly operated by the INNOVA Europe S.a.r.l. on behalf of the DG for Information Society and Media,
      is to provide support for the ongoing projects funded under the eTEN European Community programme.
    • While registering, your personal data will be collected and further processed for the purpose detailed above. This e-service is under the responsibility of Mr Dave Broster, Head of the Unit, eGovernment & CIP Operations Directorate: ICT addressing Societal Challenges, Information Society
      and Media Directorate-General, acting as the Controller. However, the day-to-day responsibility lies with the contractor. The site is managed and maintained by INNOVA-Europe S.a.r.l.
    • As this eten-eservices.eu portal collects and further processes personal data, Regulation (EC) 45/2001 of the European Parliament and the Council of 18 December 2000, on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of
      personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data, is applicable.
  2. What personal information do we collect, for what purpose and through which technical means?
    • The following personal data are collected: name and surname, e-mail address, postal address, country, areas of interest and organisation details.
  3. Who has access to your information and to whom is it disclosed?
    • Your information is accessible by the eten-eservices.eu team, on behalf of the DG for Informatics (IDABC programme) and the DG for Information Society and Media. No personal data will be published without your permission.
  4. What is the legal basis for this e-service?
    • This e-service is developed with funds from the eTEN programme, under the eTEN National Contracts Points Support initiative (Contract No -30-CE-0131271/00-16) and is to be implemented
      during the period 2008-2010.
    • The European Commission will not share data with third parties for direct marketing.
  5. How do we protect and safeguard your information?
    • All the information is recorded in a database hosted by the authorised organisation or at the Data Centre of the European Commission. The database can be accessed only by authorised users using a User Id/Password. Access to the application is via a non-encrypted connection using the normal
      http protocol. Users may choose the privacy levels of their personal profiles; that is, whether only administrators, logged in members or the general public can see each item submitted.
  6. How can you verify, modify or delete your information?
    • You can modify/delete your personal profile with your User Id/Password or by contacting the eTEN-eServices Team.
  7. How long do we keep your data?
    • Your personal data will remain in the database until the end of the project (2010) or until you decide to delete them.
  8. Contact Information
  9. Recourse
    • Complaints, in the event of conflict, should be addressed to the Information Society and Media Directorale General eTEN Communication Team.