Cookies & Privacy Policy

This website (hereinafter the “Website“) is provided by HCEMM Non-profit Ltd. (hereinafter “us” or “we”). For further information regarding the provider of the Website, please refer to our imprint

Handling of personal data

In the following we wish to provide you with information on how we handle your personal data when you use our Website. Unless otherwise indicated in the following chapters, the legal basis for the handling of your personal data results from the fact that such handling is required to make available the functionalities of the Website requested by you (Art. 6(1)(b) General Data Protection Regulation).

Using our Website

1. Collection of general data

When you call up our Website, your browser will transfer certain data to our web server. This is done for technical reasons and required to make available to you the requested information. To facilitate your access to the Website, the following general data are collected, briefly stored and used:

  • an Internet protocol address (IP address),
  • the date and time of access to the Website,
  • the transferred volume of data,
  • the operating system used by the accessing system,
  • the browser types and versions used,
  • the Internet service provider of the accessing system, and
  • any other similar data and information that may be used in the event of attacks on our information technology systems.

Moreover, to protect our legitimate interests, we will store such data for a limited period of time in order to be able to initiate a tracking of general data in the event of actual or attempted unauthorized access to our servers (Art. 6(1)(f) General Data Protection Regulation).

Setting of cookies

a) What are cookies?

A cookie is a small file that can be placed on your device that allows us to recognise and remember you. It is sent to your browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive or tablet and mobile device. When you visit our Website, we may collect information from you and automatically through cookies.

b) What cookies do we use?

We use two types of cookies, which we describe in this section: (1)functional cookies, that are used to recognised you and remember your preferences and settings when you return to our Website, so that we can provide you with a more personalised experience, and (2) optional cookies, that are used to collect information about your visit on our Website, the content you have viewed, the links you have followed and information about your browser, device and your IP address. We have set out more details on this below:

c) Subject to your consent

We only use optional cookies if we have obtained your prior consent (Art. 6(1)(a) General Data Protection Regulation). Upon your first access to our Website, a banner will appear, asking you to give us your consent to the setting of optional cookies. If your consent is given, we will place a cookie on your computer and the banner will not appear again as long as the cookie is active. After expiration of the cookie’s lifespan, or if you actively delete the cookie, the banner will reappear upon your next visit to our Website and again ask for your consent.

d) How to prevent the setting of cookies

Of course you may use our Website without any cookies being set. In your browser, you can at any time configure or completely deactivate the use of cookies. This may, however, lead to a restriction of the functions or have adverse effects on the user-friendliness of our Website. You may at any time object to the setting of optional cookies by using the respective objection option indicated in the table above.

Functional Cookies

Optional Cookies

Website Analytics

On our Website we use Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”).

Google will analyse your use of our Website on our behalf. To this purpose we use, among others, the cookies described in more detail in the above table. The information collected by Google in connection with your use of our Website (e.g. the referring URL, our webpages visited by you, your browser type, your language settings, your operating system, your screen resolution) will be transmitted to a server of Google in the US, where it will be stored and analysed. The respective results will then be made available to us in anonymized form. Your usage data will not be connected to your full IP address during this process. We have activated on our Website the IP anonymizing function offered by Google, which will delete the last 8 digits (type IPv4) or the last 80 bits (type IPv6) of your IP address. Moreover, Google is certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield , which ensures that an adequate level of data protection is maintained with respect to the processing of data by Google in the US.

You may revoke your consent to the use of web analysis at any time, either by downloading and installing the provided Google Browser Plugin or by administrating your consents in the above table, in which case an opt-out cookie will be placed. Both options will prevent the application of web analysis only as long as you use the browser on which you installed the plugin and do not delete the opt-out cookie.

Further information on Google Analytics is available in the Google Analytics Terms of Use, the Privacy and Data Protection Guidelines of Google Analyticsand in the Google Privacy Policy.

External services or content on our Website

We include third-party services and content on our Website. External links are selected and reviewed when the page is published. However, the HCEMM is not responsible for the content of external websites. This is because:

  • the HCEMM does not produce them or maintain them,
  • the HCEMM cannot change them,
  • they can be changed without the HCEMM’s knowledge or agreement.

When you use such third-party services or when third-party content is displayed, communication data are exchanged between you and the respective provider for technical reasons.

The respective provider of the services or content may also process your data for own additional purposes. To the best of our knowledge, we have configured the services and content of providers known to process data for own purposes in such a way that either any communication for other purposes than to present their services or content on our Website is blocked, or communication only takes place once you have actively opted to use the respective service. However, since we have no control over data collected and processed by third parties, we are not in a position to provide binding information regarding the scope and purpose of such processing of your data.

For further information regarding the scope and purpose of such collection and processing of your data, please consult the privacy statements of the providers whose services and/or content we include and who are responsible for the protection of your data in this context:

User Surveys

Participation in the user surveys conducted from time to time on our Website is voluntary. We use functional cookies to carry out the user surveys. The technical information recorded by the user survey is the same information that is recorded when users visit the Website (see above). Your responses submitted during the user survey will not be linked to your personal data such as your IP address.

B. Information regarding your rights

The following rights are in general available to you according to applicable data privacy laws:

  • Right of information about your personal data stored by us,
  • Right to request the correction, deletion or restricted processing of your personal data,
  • Right to object to a processing for reasons of our own legitimate interest, public interest, or profiling, unless we are able to proof that compelling, warranted reasons superseding your interests, rights and freedom exist, or that such processing is done for purposes of the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims,
  • Right to data portability,
  • Right to file a complaint with a data protection authority
  • You may at any time with future effect revoke your consent to the collection, processing and use of your personal data. For further information please refer to the chapters above describing the processing of data based on your consent.

If you wish to exercise your rights, please address your request to HCEMM as indicated below.

C. Contact

You may contact us at any time should you have any question in relation to this Cookies and Privacy Policy, or in the event you wish to exercise any of your rights, within the limits as described herein. For any questions you may have, please use the provided contact form or contact us directly at the following address:

HCEMM Non-profit Ltd.

6723 Szeged, Római krt. 21.

Email (Office): office@hcemm.eu

D. Amendment of Cookies and Privacy Policy

This Cookies and Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Updates of our Cookies and Privacy will be published on our Website. Any amendments become effective upon publication on our Website. We therefore recommend that you regularly visit the site to keep yourself informed on possible updates.

Last updated: 28 February, 2019

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