Information regarding on-line data collection.
In compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679, General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), and Organic Law 3/2018 on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights (“LOPDGDD”), users of the website are hereby informed that the data controller of their personal data is:
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U.
Registered office: Calle Valencia, 348, 08009 Barcelona (Spain)
Contact email: info@strongeurope.com
Website: www.strongeurope.com
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. shall be responsible for the processing of personal data provided by the user through the channels made available on the website, as well as any data that may be collected as a result of browsing or interacting with it.
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. is part of a corporate group (the “ABEZETA Group”), whose parent company is ABEZETAGROUP, S.L., and which includes, the following entities:
As a general rule, each of the companies within the ABEZETA Group acts as an independent data controller in relation to the personal data it processes within the scope of its own activities and business relationships.
Accordingly, this Privacy Policy applies exclusively to the processing of personal data carried out by STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U., without prejudice to the fact that other companies within the group may provide specific privacy information depending on the activities they carry out.
The personal data provided by the user through the website will be processed by STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. for the following purposes, depending on the user’s interaction with it:
3.1. Management of enquiries and requests for information
Purpose: To respond to requests for information, enquiries or any other requests made by the user through contact forms or other channels available on the website.
Legal basis: Consent of the data subject (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
Purpose: To manage the relationship with users, including the follow-up of communications, the handling of requests and, where applicable, the provision of the requested services.
Legal basis: Performance of a contract or implementation of pre-contractual measures (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
Purpose: To send commercial or informational communications related to the products, services or activities of STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U.
Legal basis: Consent of the data subject (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR) or, where applicable, the legitimate interest of the controller pursuant to Article 21.2 of the LSSI.
Purpose: To ensure the correct functioning of the website, prevent improper use, detect fraudulent or malicious activities, protect the security of the website and carry out statistical and technical analyses on user browsing. Likewise, the website may use third-party tools or services integrated into the page, such as:
Legal basis: Legitimate interest of the controller (art. 6.1.f GDPR) and, where required, consent of the user.
Purpose: To allow the display of external content integrated into the website or to provide technical functionalities offered by third parties.
Legal basis: Consent of the user and legitimate interest of the controller.
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. may process the following categories of personal data, depending on the relationship established with the user and the services or functionalities used on the website:
The personal data processed by STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. generally come from the interested party, who provides them directly through forms, electronic communications or browsing the website.
Likewise, certain data may be obtained automatically by means of cookies, analytical tools or similar technologies used during the user’s browsing.
In the event that the user provides data from third parties, he/she guarantees that he/she has previously informed said third parties and has sufficient legitimacy to communicate said data.
Personal data shall be retained for the time necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, as well as to determine any potential liabilities that may arise from such purposes, in accordance with applicable regulations.
In particular:
As a general rule, STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. will not disclose users’ personal data to third parties, except in the following cases:
In this regard, certain technology providers or service providers may access personal data in their capacity as processors, including:
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. guarantees that these third parties will act in accordance with the instructions of the responsible party and under the guarantees required by the applicable regulations.
Some of the technology providers used by STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U., such as certain Google services or other digital platforms, could involve international data transfers outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In these cases, such transfers will be made in accordance with the appropriate safeguards provided for in the GDPR, including, where necessary, the signing of standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission or other valid adequacy mechanisms.
User rights In accordance with the provisions of Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR, the user may exercise the following rights:
The exercise of these rights may be made by means of a request addressed to email: info@strongeurope.com.
The application may require proof of the applicant’s identity.
Likewise, the user has the right to file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (www.aepd.es) if they consider that the processing does not comply with current regulations.
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. applies appropriate technical and organisational measures to guarantee a level of security appropriate to the risk, in accordance with Article 32 of the GDPR.
In particular, these measures are aimed at preventing unauthorized access, loss, alteration or improper disclosure of personal data, as well as preserving the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information.
However, the user should be aware that security measures on the Internet are not absolutely invulnerable.
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time to adapt it to new legislation, interpretative criteria or changes in the processing carried out.
Modifications will be published on the website and, when legally required, will be communicated to users by the appropriate means.
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded onto the user’s device (computer, smartphone or tablet) when accessing certain websites. Their purpose may include, among others, enabling the proper functioning of the website, facilitating user navigation or storing and retrieving information about their browsing habits.
The STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. website uses its own and third-party cookies for different purposes related to:
In particular, the website may use third-party services such as:
Certain cookies may require the user’s prior consent, which may be granted, configured or revoked at any time through the cookie configuration panel enabled on the website.
Technical or necessary cookies
They are strictly necessary to allow the user to browse and guarantee the correct functioning of the website. They include, but are not limited to, cookies related to:
In this context, the website may use Google reCAPTCHA as a protection tool against automated access or abuse of forms.
Personalization and experience cookies
These cookies allow us to remember certain user preferences and improve the browsing experience, as well as to facilitate the display of external content integrated into the website.
In particular, the website may use Google Fonts for the correct typographic display of certain content.
Analytical or measurement cookies
These cookies allow us to collect statistical and analytical information on the use of the website, with the aim of understanding how users interact with the page and improving its operation and content.
Specifically, the website uses Google Analytics 4, a service provided by Google Ireland Limited, which allows anonymised information to be obtained on:
Google may treat this information in accordance with its own privacy policies and terms of service.
Third-party cookies
The website uses services provided by third parties that may install cookies or similar technologies on the user’s device. In particular:
The use of these tools may involve international transfers of data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), carried out in accordance with the guarantees provided for in the applicable regulations.
The user can consult more information in the privacy policies of these third parties:
The user can allow, block, revoke consent or delete cookies installed on their device by:
The deactivation of certain cookies may affect the proper functioning of some functionalities of the website.
Below are informative links on managing cookies in the main browsers:
The user may also manage certain tracking preferences from the settings of your own mobile device or browser.
STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. reserves the right to modify this Cookies Policy at any time to adapt it to new legislation, interpretative criteria or changes in the cookies and technologies used on the website.
The user is advised to periodically review this policy.
For more information on the processing of personal data, the user can consult the Privacy Policy of the website.
Likewise, the user may contact STRONG PLATES EUROPE, S.L.U. through the following email: info@strongeurope.com