Data Protection (GDPR)

Below information regards personal data on this website. 

For information regarding handling of personal data in applications, see the Programme manual under Plan your project and the headline Data Protection (GDPR)

Contact

Interreg Aurora Managing Authority
County Administrative Board of Norrbotten
Stationsgatan 5
971 86 Luleå
SWEDEN
Phone: +46 (0)10-225 50 00
E-mail: interregaurora@lansstyrelsen.se

For us, it is important that you are confident with the way we manage your personal data, according to the General Data Protection Regulation, GDPR. The Regulation, applied within the EU on May 25th 2018 and replaced the Personal Data Act (PuL).

We collect data on how you browse our website, via external services, to improve and to analyze how our services are being used, in order to create the best possible experience for you.

Read more about your rights and our policy below.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Placed cookies

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

This page uses an internal (self-hosted) service for analysis, Matomo Analytics.

Matomo Analytics gather information about how our visitors use our site and our services. Matomo Analytics saves a cookie on your computer and collects information about how you interact with the site. This helps us analyze how our website and our web services are used. The information is then used to make improvements in the future.

Who we share your data with

We will not share or sell your data to anyone.

How long we retain your data

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.

What rights you have over your data

You can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Additional information

How we protect your data

This page has backup of all data, and uses advanced antivirus protection. The website is updated on a regular basis to minimize the potential for data breaches.

What data breach procedures we have in place

In case of a data breach, anyone who has an account on our website will be contacted. We will also contact those who have submitted comments, in case they exist. In case of a serious breach, a police report is filed.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about Interreg Aurora privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Email us at: interregaurora@lansstyrelsen.se
Call us: +46 (0)10-225 50 00

Disclaimer

Interreg Aurora maintains this website to enhance public access to information about its initiatives. Our goal is to keep this information timely and accurate. If errors are brought to our attention, we will try to correct them. However, Interreg Aurora accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the information on this site and our web documentary site.

This information is:

• of a general nature only and is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual or entity;
• not necessarily comprehensive, complete, accurate or up to date;
• sometimes linked to external sites over which Interreg Aurora has no control and for which Interreg Aurora assumes no responsibility;
• not professional nor provides legal advice (if you need specific advice, you should always consult a suitably qualified professional).

Please note that it cannot be guaranteed that a document available online reproduces exactly an officially adopted text. Only the printed text, signed by the appropriate authorities, is deemed authentic.

It is our goal to minimise disruption caused by technical errors. However some data or information on our site may have been created or structured in files or formats that are not error-free and we cannot guarantee that our service will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems. Interreg Aurora accepts no responsibility with regard to such problems incurred as a result of using this site or any linked external sites