hemgen

Privacy & Cookies Policy

This website, https://hemgen.org, is committed to protecting the privacy of its users.

1. Data Controller

The website is managed within the framework of the HEMGEN research project, coordinated by:

Dr. Rosa Martínez-Cuadros
For any inquiries regarding this policy, you may contact:
info@hemgen.org

2. Purpose of Data Processing

This website does not currently collect or process personal data from users.

There are no contact forms, user registration systems, or subscription services that involve the collection of personal information.

If such features are implemented in the future, users will be clearly informed, and their explicit consent will be requested in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).

3. Legal Basis

As no personal data is currently processed, no legal basis for processing is required.

If personal data processing is introduced in the future, it will be based on:

  • the user’s explicit consent, or
  • other applicable legal grounds under the GDPR.

4. Data Retention

No personal data is stored or retained through this website.

5. Cookies Policy

This website uses only strictly necessary technical cookies required for its proper functioning.

In particular, the content management system WordPress may set a temporary cookie such as:

  • wpEmojiSettingsSupports: used to check whether the user’s browser can correctly display emojis.

These cookies:

  • do not collect personal data
  • are not used for analytics, tracking, or advertising purposes
  • are essential for basic website functionality

In accordance with applicable regulations, these cookies do not require prior user consent.

6. User Rights

Under the GDPR, individuals have the right to:

  • access their personal data
  • request rectification or erasure
  • request restriction of processing
  • object to processing
  • request data portability

As no personal data is currently processed, these rights are not applicable at this time.
However, if this changes, users may exercise their rights by contacting: info@hemgen.org

7. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are adopted to ensure the security and integrity of the website.

8. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated to reflect legal requirements or changes in the website’s functionality.

Any updates will be published on this page.