Overview
Nuwa Centre of Excellence and Innovation ("Nuwa", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website at www.nuwa.ie and use our services.
Data Controller
Nuwa Centre of Excellence and Innovation is the data controller for personal data collected through this website. We are registered in Ireland.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Contact information (name, email address, organisation)
- Enquiry details submitted through contact forms
- Newsletter subscription preferences
- Event registration information
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and navigation patterns
- Referring website information
- Device type and screen resolution
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to your enquiries and provide requested information
- Send newsletters and updates you have subscribed to
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect our legitimate interests
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
- Consent: Where you have given explicit consent
- Legitimate interests: For improving our services and communications
- Legal obligation: Where required by law
- Contract performance: Where necessary to fulfil our agreements
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service providers who assist our operations (under strict data processing agreements)
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Professional advisers where necessary
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Contact data is typically retained for the duration of our relationship plus a reasonable period for follow-up communications.
Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Request erasure of your data
- Restrict processing
- Data portability
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including encryption, access controls, and secure data storage.
International Transfers
Where we transfer data outside the European Economic Area, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with GDPR requirements.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Significant changes will be noted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact Nuwa Centre of Excellence and Innovation at [email protected] or visit www.nuwa.ie.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commission at www.dataprotection.ie.