Privacy policy 

This website is created for the dissemination and promotion of the project “EDIH-NWACB – European Digital Innovation Hub – Northwest Automotive Cluster Bulgaria”, reference number BG16RFPR002-1.002-0010-C01. For short, the project will be referred to as “Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria”.

The current privacy policy describes how the website “Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria” collects, uses, stores and protects personal information, provided by users through the contact form, the newsletter subscription and through the direct use of the website and the analytical and promotional materials related to it. “Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria” is responsible for protecting your privacy and processes your personal data lawfully and transparently, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – Regulation (EU) 2016/679).

What information do we collect? 

We are allowed to collect the following personal data categories:

  • When filling out the contact form: name, email address, telephone number, organization, as well as any other information voluntarily presented in the message.
  • When subscribing to the newsletter: name, organization and email address. 
  • Automatically through the website: usage data, including IP address, device type, browser, interface language, location and interaction with the website through Google Analytics 4. 

Purposes for processing personal data

The collected information is processed for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries, submitted via the contact form.
  • To send newsletters and project news to the users, subscribed to the form, only after having explicitly agreed to it.
  • To better the content, navigation and functionality of the website on the basis of user behavior analysis. 
  • To adapt the communication and information activities of the project to the needs of the stakeholders. 

Newsletter subscription

By subscribing to the newsletter, you confirm that you have become familiar with the current Privacy policy and give your explicit consent for the project “Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria” partners to collect and utilize your personal data only for the purposes of project communication. The data will only be used for sending information, linked to the project, such as newsletters, event invitations, results and other activities. 

Your personal data will not be shared with third parties, unless it is necessary for the fulfilment of a legal obligation or a particular project activity within the scope of “Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria”, in compliance with the applicable safeguards. 

Data security

We apply the appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse or disclosure. The information, collected online, is securely stored and is processed only within the project framework. 

Sharing with third parties 

Your data may be shared with the project “Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria” partners only when necessary for communication, event organization or any other project activities. We do not sell and do not provide your personal data to third parties for profit. 

Cookies and tracking technologies 

Our website uses cookies and other similar technologies to better the user experience and analyze the traffic. By using our website, you give consent to the usage of cookies, in accordance with our [Cookie policy].

Your rights 

You have the following rights in regard to your personal data:

  • Right of access.
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to be forgotten. 
  • Right to withdraw your consent at any time (for data processed on the basis of consent).
  • Right to restriction of processing.
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority – the Commission for Personal Data Protection (CPDP) in Bulgaria.

Changes in the Privacy policy

“Automotive & Mobility EDIH Bulgaria” reserves its right to change this Policy at any time. Updates will be published on this page. We recommend that you review it frequently. 

Contacts 

Should you have any questions, comments or wish to exercise your personal data rights, please contact us through the contact form on the website or directly via the provided email address in the “Contacts” section.



This website was created with the financial support of the “Program for Research, Innovation, and Digitalization for Smart Transformation (PRIDST) 2021-2027”, co-financed by the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund under the project “European Digital Innovation Hub – Northwest Automotive Cluster Bulgaria (EDIH-NWACB)” with identification number: BG16RFPR002-1.002-0010-C01. The Beneficiary bears full responsibility for the content of this website, and under no circumstances can it be considered to reflect the official position of the European Union or the Managing Authority.

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