Data Protection Notice

One of your rights under EU law is that you must be informed when your personal data - also known as personal information - is processed (collected, used, stored) by any organisation. You also have the right to know the details and purpose of that processing.

Some of the services offered on our website require the processing of your personal data. In such cases, links are available on those pages directing you to the specific information about the processing contained in the relevant data protection notices.

Here we give you a general overview of some of the ways this website processes your personal data

• We collects your personal information only to the extent necessary to fulfil a precise purpose related to our tasks
• We will use your personal data for direct marketing purposes
• We do not reuse the information for another purpose that is different to the one stated
• We put in place measures to guarantee that your data are kept up-to-date and processed securely
• Under certain conditions outlined in law, we may disclose your information to third parties, (such as the European Anti-Fraud Office, the Court of Auditors, or law enforcement authorities) if it is necessary and proportionate for lawful, specific purposes
• You have the right to access your personal information, to have it corrected and the right to recourse; at any time if you believe your data protection rights have been breached
• We do not keep your personal information for longer than necessary for the purposes for which we collected it
• However, we may keep your information for a longer period for historical, statistical or scientific purposes with the appropriate safeguards in place

We use social media to present our work through widely used and contemporary channels.Our use of social media is highlighted on this website.
For instance, you can watch videos, which we upload to our YouTube page and follow links from our website to Google, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Cookies are not set by our display of social media buttons to connect to those services when our website pages are loaded on your computer (or other devices) or from components from those services embedded in our web pages.
Each social media channel has their own policy on the way they process your personal data when you access their sites.
For example, if you chooseto watch one of our videos on YouTube, you will be asked for explicit consent to acceptYouTubecookies; if you look at our Twitter activity on Twitter, you will be asked for explicit consent to accept Twittercookies; the same applies for Google, Facebook and LinkedIn.
If you have any concerns or questions about their use of your personal data, you should read their privacy policies carefully before using them.