Legal Notice
HARVEST Project
Website Information
HARVEST Project provides information on this website regarding its activities, research, and initiatives, subject to the terms and conditions of access and use.
HARVEST Project reserves the right to update, modify, or delete the information contained on this website, as well as to restrict or deny access to such information. Additionally, it reserves the right to limit or prevent access to the site when uncontrollable technical difficulties arise that affect its security and proper functioning.
Responsible Entity
The website you are visiting, located under the domain [harvest-project.eu], belongs to HARVEST Project, coordinated by the Universidad de Sevilla.
Data Controller
Responsable del tratamiento: UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA
Identidad: Universidad de Sevilla
CIF: Q4118001I
Dirección: Calle San Fernando, 4, Código Postal 41004, Sevilla, España
Teléfono: 954551000 (centralita exterior)
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Dª Margarita Martínez-Pais Loscertales
Email: dpd@us.es
The Universidad de Sevilla guarantees compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (GDPR) and Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSICE or LSSI).
Conditions of Use
These general conditions regulate the use of the website, including the content and services made available on it. Any person accessing [harvest-project.eu] agrees to comply with these Terms of Use.
User Obligations
The user acknowledges that access to this website does not imply the beginning of a contractual or commercial relationship. Users must use the website, its services, and its content in good faith and in accordance with applicable laws.
The following actions are strictly prohibited:
- Reproducing, distributing, or modifying the website content without prior authorization.
- Infringing the intellectual property rights of the provider.
- Using the website for commercial or advertising purposes.
Users must not engage in activities that could damage the image, interests, or rights of HARVEST Project or third parties, nor attempt to disrupt, overload, or damage the website.
While all necessary security measures are taken, the website cannot guarantee the absence of malware or cyber threats, and users should take their own precautions.
Personal Data and Cookies
This website uses cookies to enhance user experience. These small data files help us understand browsing behavior and optimize performance. Cookies used on this website do not store personal data.
Users can configure their browsers to block or delete cookies. More information about cookies is available at [aboutcookies.org].
Intellectual and Industrial Property Rights
HARVEST Project is the owner of this website and its content.
All texts, images, and resources published on [harvest-project.eu] belong to their respective authors. Some works have specific licenses, while others fall under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or public communication of the website content for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited. Publishing links to [harvest-project.eu] is allowed to facilitate access to its content.
Any claims related to intellectual property must be addressed to dpd@us.es and should include:
- Personal details of the claimant.
- Description of the allegedly infringed content and its location on the website.
- Proof of ownership of the intellectual property rights in question.
Security Measures
Personal data submitted via the website or email may be stored in secure databases under the exclusive ownership of Universidad de Sevilla. The institution implements technical and organizational measures to guarantee the confidentiality, integrity, and security of user information in compliance with GDPR.
The communication between users and HARVEST Project uses secure channels (HTTPS encryption) to ensure confidentiality and data protection.
Additionally, security measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access and cyberattacks.
Comment Policy
Users are allowed to post comments to engage in discussions and inquiries. However, the following types of comments will not be accepted:
- Irrelevant comments unrelated to the website’s purpose.
- Comments containing insults, defamatory language, or disrespectful behavior.
- False or misleading information.
- Personal details such as phone numbers or addresses, in compliance with GDPR.
- Comments posted solely for promotional purposes or spam.
- Anonymous comments or comments under multiple identities.
Any comment violating these rules will be removed by the administrators.
Exclusion of Warranties
HARVEST Project does not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted availability of the website, services, and content.
- Absence of malware or harmful software.
- Legality, reliability, and usefulness of third-party services offered through the website.
Users acknowledge that the content of this website is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice.
This website may contain links to external third-party sites. HARVEST Project is not responsible for the content or security of these external pages.
Applicable Jurisdiction
Any legal dispute between users and HARVEST Project will be governed by Spanish law.
In case of conflict, both parties submit to the competent courts of Seville, unless the law establishes a different jurisdiction.
For inquiries or complaints, users can contact:
📧 dpd@us.es
Contact
For any questions about this Legal Notice or website operations, please send an email to dpd@us.es.
Privacy Policy
HARVEST Project
The privacy of your data (and ours) is very important to us.
To sum up our privacy policy:
- We never share personal information about users who access the website with anyone, except when required by law or when you expressly authorize us to do so.
- We only ask for data that is strictly necessary to respond to inquiries or send relevant information about our activities. This follows the “data minimization principle”.
- We will not use your data for any purpose other than what is described in this privacy policy.
The Privacy Policy of this website may change depending on legislative requirements, so please review it from time to time.
The persons responsible for this website, HARVEST Project, have adapted it to comply with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons (GDPR), as well as Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSICE or LSSI).
If you continue to browse the website after learning about the changes to the privacy policy, it means that you accept and consent to these changes. Users should review this page periodically.
Data Controller:
Responsable del tratamiento: UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA
Identidad: Universidad de Sevilla
CIF: Q4118001I
Dirección: Calle San Fernando, 4. Código Postal 41004, Sevilla, España
Teléfono: 954551000 (centralita exterior)
Delegado de Protección de Datos (DPD):
Dª Margarita Martínez-Pais Loscertales
Email: dpd@us.es
Principles Applicable to Your Personal Information
The GDPR establishes that the following principles must be applied to personal data processing:
- Principle of lawfulness, fairness, and transparency: We always require your consent to process personal data, which we inform you about in a transparent manner.
- Principle of storage limitation: Data will only be kept as long as necessary for the processing purpose.
- Principle of data minimization: We only collect data that is strictly necessary.
- Principle of integrity and confidentiality: Your data will be treated securely and confidentially.
How We Obtain Your Data
- Contact forms
- Email correspondence
- Blog comment posts
- Newsletter subscription forms
By providing your personal data, you freely agree to its processing for the purpose of receiving emails related to our projects.
Your Rights Regarding Your Data
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data.
- Request its rectification or erasure.
- Request the restriction of its processing.
- Object to the processing of your data.
- Request data portability.
If certain conditions are met, we will limit data processing to legal claims only. If you object to the processing, HARVEST Project will cease to process your data unless there are legitimate reasons to continue.
If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant Data Protection Authority.
To exercise your rights, you can contact us at dpd@us.es.
What We Use Your Data For
When a user leaves a comment, submits an inquiry, or subscribes to our website, they provide personal information, such as their IP address, name, email address, telephone number, and other details.
By supplying this data, users consent to its collection, use, and management as described in this Privacy Policy.
Data Processing by Different Services:
- Contact forms: Used to respond to inquiries.
- Comment forms: Used to facilitate discussions and prevent spam.
- Newsletter subscriptions: Managed by [Nombre del proveedor de email marketing], which adheres to GDPR regulations.
All data is transmitted securely using SSL encryption.
Third-Party Services We Use
To provide our services efficiently, HARVEST Project shares data with the following providers under their privacy terms:
- Hosting: Servers of the University of Seville, which stores website data securely.
- Social Networks: We use the plugin Sassy Social Share. This plugin is GDPR compliant. Before sharing content on social networks, you can check their privacy policy here.
These services comply with the GDPR and ensure data protection.
Security of Your Data
HARVEST Project undertakes to respect confidentiality and use your data only for the stated purposes.
This website includes an SSL security certificate, ensuring encrypted communication between the website and users. However, we cannot guarantee absolute internet security against unauthorized access by third parties.
If a security breach occurs, we will notify affected users and relevant authorities as required by law.
Truthfulness and Accuracy of Data
Users are responsible for providing accurate and up-to-date data. If incorrect data is provided, HARVEST Project is not liable for potential consequences.
Commercial Communications
In compliance with LSSICE, we do not send unsolicited commercial emails (SPAM).
Users have the option to give express consent when providing their information. We do not send marketing communications without proper identification and user consent.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
HARVEST Project reserves the right to modify this privacy policy to reflect legislative changes or new business practices. Any updates will be announced on our website before they take effect.
Applicable Jurisdiction
Any legal relationship between the user and HARVEST Project will be governed by the applicable laws of Spain. In the event of disputes, both parties agree to submit to the competent courts of Seville, unless the applicable law allows other jurisdictions.
For questions or clarifications, please contact us at dpd@us.es.