At catholicus.eu, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our visitors’ personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union.
1. Data Controller
The entity responsible for collecting and processing personal data on catholicus.eu is:
- Name: [José Manuel García Molina]
- Email: [mail@catholicus.eu]
- Physical address: [C\ Luis Pinilla Soliveres 16 2 B — CP: 50015 ZARAGOZA ESPAÑA]
2. Data We Collect
At catholicus.eu, we collect and process the following types of personal data:
- Browsing Information: Through cookies and analytics tools like Google Analytics, we collect information about user behavior on our website. This includes:
- IP address.
- Browser type.
- Pages visited.
- Time spent browsing and other statistics related to user interaction.
- Voluntarily Provided Data: Such as name and email address via contact forms or newsletter subscriptions.
3. Purpose of Processing
The personal data we collect is used for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries submitted via contact forms.
- To improve website functionality, by collecting usage statistics through tools like Google Analytics, which help us understand how users interact with our content and enhance their experience.
- To manage newsletter subscriptions or notifications, if offered.
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc., to help analyze how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Pages visited on the site.
- Time spent on each page.
- Interactions with the content.
- Approximate location based on the anonymized IP address.
Google uses this information to compile reports on website activity and provide other services related to website use.
a) IP Anonymization
At catholicus.eu, we have enabled IP anonymization in Google Analytics. This means that Google shortens users’ IP addresses within member states of the European Union or other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before storing them.
b) Control of Google Analytics Cookies
You can opt-out of Google Analytics at any time by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. This will prevent your information from being used by Google Analytics.
5. Legal Basis for Data Processing
The processing of your personal data is based on:
- Your explicit consent, when you accept the use of cookies and analytics tracking via the cookie banner.
- Legitimate interests for the proper management and improvement of our website.
6. Who We Share Your Data With
We do not share your personal data with third parties, except in the following cases:
- Google Analytics: As mentioned above, we use Google Analytics to analyze traffic and usage on our website.
- Technology service providers: Such as web hosting services or other tools that help us improve the user experience.
- Competent authorities: If we are required by law to share your data.
7. Use of Cookies
At catholicus.eu, we use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic on our website. Before installing non-essential cookies, such as those used by Google Analytics, we seek your consent via a cookie banner.
You can manage your cookie preferences or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie banner or your browser settings.
For more information, please review our Cookie Policy.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:
- Contact form data will be retained for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiries.
- Data collected through Google Analytics is retained for the period defined by Google (typically 14 months), unless you withdraw your consent before that time.
9. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or accidental destruction. We use HTTPS to ensure the security of information transmitted over the web.
10. Your Rights
As a user, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data.
- Rectify any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request the deletion of your data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes collected.
- Limit or object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Port your data to another data controller, when technically feasible.
To exercise these rights, you can contact us at any time via email: [mail@catholicus.eu].
11. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy to adapt to new legal requirements or changes in the operation of the website. We will publish any changes on this page, so we encourage you to review it periodically.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy or the processing of your personal data, you can contact us at:
- Email: [mail@catholicus.eu]
- Physical address: [C\ Luis Pinilla Soliveres 16 2B — CP: 50015 ZARAGOZA SPAIN]