Privacy Policy

Data controller 

The company responsible for the processing of your data under this Privacy Policy is:

FIRA CCIB, S.L.U.
Tax ID number: B67558239
Registered office: Plaça de Willy Brandt 11-14, – 08019 Barcelona (Barcelona)
Email address: rgpd-ccib@ccib.es
Website: www.ccib.es
Phone number: 932301000
Entered in the Barcelona Companies Register Volume 47231 – Folio 112 – General Section – Sheet 545462

FIRA CCIB, S.L.U. acknowledges the importance of protecting your personal information and it undertakes to process it responsibly, in accordance with the data protection laws. This privacy policy seeks to regulate all the aspects of the processing of the data of the different users who browse or provide their personal data via the different forms to be found on the website.

Personal Data 
An item of personal data is information that identifies you or makes you identifiable. Via the website, in the boxes provided for this purpose, we collect the personal data that users send us: Name, surname(s), email address, phone number, postal address, town/city, etc., as well as any other data that they voluntarily provide us with via any of the social media on which they are registered. In this case, the privacy will depend on the settings established by the user, as well as the terms and conditions of the social network.

Visiting the website will not entail users having to provide any information about their personal data. However, if any is provided, the data will be processed lawfully, subject at any given time to the principles and rights stipulated in GDPR 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 and LOPDGDD 3/2018 of 5 December.

Purpose, duration and legitimacy of the processing:

We will process the data provided by users for the following purposes:

  • To deal with the requests and applications made by users via the contact form to be found on the website. We collect and process the users’ personal data in order to process and manage their applications and queries and any requests that they make via this form. We will retain these data for as long as is required to comply with their requests and throughout the period established by law, for a minimum of three years.

The basis of the legitimacy of the data processing will be the consent granted by users when they select the acceptance box of our privacy policy before sending a request. Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time without doing so affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent granted prior to its withdrawal.

  • To manage the experiences and opinions of the products and/or services by means of the user testimonials that will be published on the website and thus help other users. The only personal data relating to the testimonial to be published will be the user’s name and the event in which he/she has participated. We will retain the data provided until the user requests their deletion and throughout the period established by law, for a minimum of three years.

The basis of the legitimacy of the data processing will be the consent granted by users when they send their testimonials by email for the sole purpose of their publication on the website, and they will be informed of the data protection regulations at that time.

  • To send bulletins and newsletters on the products of FIRA CCIB, S.L. With the users’ consent, we collect and process their personal data in order to send them information on our products and services. We will retain these data until the user withdraws his/her consent to the processing thereof and throughout the period established by law, for a minimum of three years.

The basis of the legitimacy of the data processing will be the consent granted by users when they select the acceptance box of our privacy policy before subscribing to the newsletter via the form provided for such a purpose on the website. Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time without doing so affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent granted prior to its withdrawal.

  • To improve the browsing experience on the website. We will retain these data until the user withdraws his/her consent to the processing thereof by deleting the cookies and throughout the period established by law, for a minimum of three years.

The legitimate basis for improving the browsing experience on the website is the consent granted by users when they accept the cookies. Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time without doing so affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent granted prior to its withdrawal.

  • To manage our social media and send information on our activities and products. We will retain these data until the user withdraws his/her consent to the processing thereof and throughout the period established by law, for a minimum of three years.

The legitimate basis for managing our social media and sending our activities and news is the consent granted by users to do so. Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time without doing so affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent granted prior to its withdrawal.

  • To manage and implement a user’s registration for the purpose of attending an event or activity organised by FIRA CCIB, S.L. by means of the data collected on the form provided for such a purpose on the website. We will retain these data during the event activity and throughout the period established by law, for a minimum of three years.

The basis of the legitimacy of the data processing will be the consent granted by users by filling in the participation form provided for such a purpose on the website and by selecting the box accepting the privacy policy and the specific rules of the competition or draw. Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time without doing so affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent granted prior to its withdrawal.

  • To manage the sending of satisfaction surveys based on the purchase of the requested products and services in order to improve our customers’ day-to-day experience. The personal data will be deleted after the end of the survey and a reasonable period of time for making improvements, activating new services and complying with the requirements of the applicable legislation.

The processing of the users’ data will be based on the legitimate interest of improving the quality of the service when they purchase goods and/or services. In the absence of such a contractual relationship, the data processing will be based on the user’s consent stipulated in the current legislation. Similarly, if the consent to any of the processing operations is withdrawn, this will not affect the lawfulness of the processing previously performed.

Assignment or disclosure of personal data and international transfers:

Users’ data will not be disclosed or assigned to third parties, unless there is a legal obligation to do so, or providers related to the Data Controller acting as data processors.

No international transfers are made, but, in the event that they are made at any time, the users will be informed in order to obtain their consent.

Updating of data

To enable us to keep the personal data updated, it is important for users to inform us whenever there have been any changes in them. Otherwise, we cannot be held liable for the truthfulness of the data.

Users will ensure that the personal data provided are truthful, guaranteeing that all the information provided corresponds to the actual situation and that it is updated and accurate, and it is obligatory to report any modification.

Third-Party Data

If users provide data of third parties to FIRA CCIB, S.L. for any purpose, they will guarantee that they have obtained these data in a lawful manner, that they have previously informed the affected parties, obtaining their consent to disclose them, and that the information provided is accurate and truthful.

Compulsory nature of the information requested

All our forms have an asterisk (*) for compulsory data. If users do not complete these fields or do not tick the box to accept the privacy policy, the information cannot be sent.

Rights of data subjects

You have the right to access your data and obtain confirmation of their processing, as well as a copy of the personal data that are being processed. You are entitled to update your data and request the rectification of any that are inaccurate, or request their deletion when they are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they are collected.

You may request the limitation of the processing of your data and object to the processing thereof by withdrawing your consent and exercise your right to the portability of your data. Similarly, you have the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on the automated processing of your personal data.

You may exercise your rights by sending a letter to Pl. Willy Brandt, 11-14 – 08019 Barcelona (Barcelona). Email: *rgpd-ccib@ccib.es

Processing of data of minors

Users who provide their data via the forms on this website and accept their processing declare that they are over 14 years of age; access to and use of the website by minors under said age is prohibited. If, at any time, the Data Controller detects that a minor under 14 years of age has provided personal data, we will proceed to the cancellation thereof. Similarly, parents and guardians may, in any event, contact FIRA CCIB, S.L. to block the access accounts of minors under their charge that are registered through the use of a false identity.

Social media

The purpose of tools such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. and other social media is to publicise the activities carried out by our organisation and give them greater prominence. These tools store personal data on the servers of the respective services and they are governed by their own privacy policies. It is advisable to review and read the terms and conditions of use and the privacy policy of the social network in question during the registration, taking into account the different configuration options in relation to the degree of privacy of the user profile on it.

Similarly, the Data Controller reserves the right to remove from its social media any information published by third parties that violates the law or incites to do so or contains messages that violate the dignity of persons or institutions. As well as the right to block or report the profile of the author of these messages.

Processing of Cookies:

A cookie is a small file that is downloaded and stored on the user’s computer when he/she visits a website. The cookies enable the website, among other tasks, to store and retrieve information on the user’s browsing habits or his/her device and, depending on the information they contain and the way the device is used, they can be used to recognise the user.

The user has the option of preventing the generation of cookies by selecting the corresponding option in his/her browser software. You can find out more by reading our Cookie Policy.