{"id":7737,"date":"2023-04-26T16:29:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T14:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.institutmacula.com\/politica-de-privadesa\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T18:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:57:31","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.institutmacula.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7737\" class=\"elementor elementor-7737 elementor-1657\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7fa7717 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7fa7717\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14cb683\" data-id=\"14cb683\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6330c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6330c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Privacy Policy\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56f1d5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56f1d5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>1. INFORMATION FOR THE USER<\/h4>\n<h4>Who is responsible for processing your personal data?<\/h4>\n<strong>INSTITUT DE LA M\u00c0CULA I DE LA RETINA<\/strong> is the <strong>CONTROLLER<\/strong> of the USER&#8217;s personal data and informs that this data will be processed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016\/679 of 27 April (GDPR), and Organic Law 3\/2018 of 5 December (LOPDGDD).\n\n<h4>Why do we process your personal data?<\/h4>\nTo maintain a business relationship with the user. The operations covered by this processing are:\n<ul>\n  <li>Sending commercial advertising communications via email, fax, SMS, MMS, social media or any other present or future electronic or physical means, related to the CONTROLLER\u2019s products or services, or with its collaborators or suppliers with whom a promotional agreement has been made. In such cases, third parties will never have access to the personal data.<\/li>\n  <li>Conducting market research and statistical analyses.<\/li>\n  <li>Handling orders, inquiries, or any type of request the USER makes through any contact methods provided on the CONTROLLER\u2019s website.<\/li>\n  <li>Sending an online newsletter with news, offers, and promotions related to our activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>On what legal basis do we process your personal data?<\/h4>\nBecause the processing is permitted under Article 6 of the GDPR as follows:\n<ul>\n  <li>With the USER\u2019s consent: for sending commercial communications and the newsletter.<\/li>\n  <li>For the CONTROLLER\u2019s legitimate interest: to carry out market research, statistical analyses, and to process orders, requests, etc., at the USER\u2019s request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>How long will we keep your personal data?<\/h4>\nData will be retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the processing purposes or as required by legal retention periods. Once no longer needed, it will be deleted using appropriate security measures to ensure anonymization or complete destruction.\n\n<h4>To whom do we disclose your personal data?<\/h4>\nNo disclosure to third parties is planned, except when necessary for the development and execution of the processing purposes, to our communications service providers with whom the CONTROLLER has signed confidentiality and data processing agreements as required by applicable privacy regulations.\n\n<h4>What are your rights?<\/h4>\nThe USER has the following rights:\n<ul>\n  <li>Right to withdraw consent at any time.<\/li>\n  <li>Right of access, rectification, portability, and erasure of data, and the right to restriction or objection to processing.<\/li>\n  <li>Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (www.aepd.es) if you believe the processing does not comply with current regulations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Contact details to exercise your rights:<\/h4>\nINSTITUT DE LA M\u00c0CULA I DE LA RETINA. Vilana, 12 \u2013 08022 BARCELONA (Barcelona)\n\n<h4>2. MANDATORY OR OPTIONAL NATURE OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE USER<\/h4>\nThe USER, through the corresponding checkboxes and the provision of data in fields marked with an asterisk (*) in the contact or download forms, expressly and unequivocally agrees that the data is necessary to handle their request and therefore, providing the remaining data is voluntary. The USER guarantees that the personal data provided to the CONTROLLER is truthful and agrees to notify any changes.\n\nThe CONTROLLER informs that all data requested through the website is mandatory for optimal service delivery. Failure to provide all data means that the information and services provided may not fully meet your needs.\n\n<h4>3. SECURITY MEASURES<\/h4>\nIn accordance with current personal data protection regulations, the CONTROLLER complies with all GDPR and LOPDGDD provisions for processing personal data, particularly the principles in Article 5 of the GDPR\u2014processing data lawfully, fairly, and transparently, and ensuring the data is adequate, relevant, and limited to what is necessary for the processing purposes.\n\nThe CONTROLLER guarantees that appropriate technical and organizational policies have been implemented to apply the security measures required by GDPR and LOPDGDD to protect the rights and freedoms of USERS. They have been provided with the appropriate information to exercise these rights.\n\nFor more information about privacy guarantees, you may contact the CONTROLLER at:\nINSTITUT DE LA M\u00c0CULA I DE LA RETINA. 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