Field of Application
This privacy policy outlines the nature, scope, and purpose of collecting and using personal data on the website: www.a2fintecs.eu (hereafter referred to as the ‘website’). This website is part of the “A2FINTECS” project – Accelerating the Adoption of Fintech in SMEs. The project aims to empower SMEs and vocational education providers by improving their fintech skills, competencies, and digital readiness. A2FINTECS is funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union under the project number: 2024-1-ES01-KA220-VET-000249071.
The body responsible for the handling of personal data on this website (unless otherwise specified) is the project consortium:
- Coordinator – Universidad de Burgos (Spain)
- Partner – Vernian RTI (Cyprus)
- Partner – Five Comply – Zizou (Cyprus)
- Partner – Pleiades Cooperation on Technology and Innovation (Greece)
- Partner – Servin – Servizi e Investimenti Innovativi Srl (Italy)
- Partner – Malta Stock Exchange Institute Ltd (Malta)
(hereafter referred to as the ‘consortium’, ‘we’, ‘us’, or ‘our’). Unless otherwise stated, the consortium is the data controller for all personal data collected on the website. Contact details can be found on the Contact page. Data protection inquiries can be directed to: admin@a2fintecs.eu.
Information We Collect & How We Use It
We may collect personal identification information from users in various ways, including when users visit the website, complete forms, respond to surveys, register to our digital learning platform or engage with features and services we offer. This data typically includes a name and/or email address. For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
We do not use personal data for advertising or commercial gain. Personal information is solely used to operate and improve the website. By using the website, users agree to the collection and use of data as outlined in this policy.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect against unauthorized access, modification, disclosure, or destruction of your data. We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal identification data. We may share anonymised, aggregated demographic information with partners for analytical or reporting purposes.
Log Data
When you access our website, we automatically collect certain information sent by your browser. This may include your IP address (anonymised at the earliest stage), browser type, version, pages visited, time and date of your visit, and session duration. This data is used for technical and analytical purposes only and is not combined with personal data entered voluntarily.
Cookies
This website uses cookies. Cookies are small files used to store information on your device. While they do not contain personally identifiable data, they can be linked to such data if you provide it.
Cookies used include:
- Strictly necessary cookies (for functionality)
- Functionality cookies (to remember user settings)
- Usage tracking cookies (Analytics)
You can choose to accept or reject tracking cookies. If you reject them, some functionalities may be limited.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to better understand usage patterns. Google Analytics sets cookies that collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior in an anonymised form. The IP anonymization feature (“anonymizeIp”) is enabled. This information helps us improve site performance and user experience.
You can opt-in or opt-out of Google Analytics when first visiting the site.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 08/05/2025 and remains in effect unless amended. Updates will take effect immediately upon being published on this page. Users are encouraged to check the policy regularly to stay informed about changes.
Contacting Us
For questions about this policy or your interactions with this website, contact us at: a2fintecs@ubu.es.