Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

As a Foundation, we place great emphasis on respecting the privacy of users visiting our website.

We strive not to identify our users, and the data collected is used solely for website administration. We also declare that the exclusive controller of data, including personal data on the Foundation's websites, is the Middle East Foundation, with its registered office in Gdańsk, ul. Górka 13A/4.

Contact us

If you have any questions or complaints regarding the services we provide, please contact us: tel: +48 786150404
e-mail: fundacjabliskiwschod@gmail.com, website: www.fundacjabliskiwschod.com ('Service')

For what purpose do we process data?

We process data primarily for purposes related to the proper operation of the Website and the Foundation's statutory activities, including all charitable activities. In connection with these activities, Users' personal data is transferred to Partners. The Foundation ensures that Partners process the data provided by the Foundation solely for the purpose of executing their agreements and relationships with the Foundation, while respecting personal data protection laws.

We process personal data to perform activities in accordance with your consent – the data provided will be processed on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR and in accordance with the content of the GDPR.
Furthermore, as a Foundation, we may pursue claims arising from our activities, which involve the processing of data for this purpose (Article 6, paragraph 1, letters b and f of the GDPR – legitimate interest of the controller).

Due to tax obligations, it may be necessary to process personal data (Article 6, paragraph 1, letter c, GDPR).

We process data for archival (evidential) purposes, which are the implementation of our legitimate interest in securing information in the event of a legal need to prove facts (Article 6, paragraph 1, letter f of the GDPR).

We process data for the purpose of determining, pursuing or defending against claims, which is our legitimate interest (basis in Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR).

Cookies

To a limited extent, we may collect personal data automatically via cookies. These are small text files stored on users' devices while browsing websites. These files are used, among other things, to access various features provided on a given website or to confirm that a given user has viewed specific content from a given website. Cookies include those necessary for the operation of the Foundation's services. Cookies in this category are used to ensure:

• maintaining user sessions;

• saving the user session state;

• enabling authorization using the Login Service;

• monitoring service availability.

Another category of cookies are files that facilitate the use of websites. They are used to enable:

• restoring the last visited view the next time you log in to the product;

• remembering the user's choice to stop displaying a selected message or to display it a specified number of times;

• restoring user sessions;

• checking whether cookie saving is working properly;

• matching product content to user preferences;

• displaying the last selected sorting parameter.

Our websites may include third-party plugins and functionalities that have their own privacy policies and personal data processing rules. These functionalities are used to:

• monitoring traffic on our websites;

• collecting statistics that allow us to understand how users use our services and enable us to tailor our services and products to the needs of our visitors;

• use of communication tools;

• integration with social networking sites;

• making online payments.

Who do we share your data with?

The recipients of your personal data will be:
employees of the Administrator authorized to process personal data – Middle East Foundation with its registered office in Gdańsk,
entities providing IT, accounting, financial, organizational and technical services to the Administrator,
providers of legal and advisory services and those supporting the Controller in pursuing claims (in particular law firms, debt collection agencies or accounting firms),
institutions authorized to process personal data under applicable law,
entities cooperating with the Administrator, with whom appropriate entrustment agreements have been concluded,

Please note that public authorities which may receive personal data in the framework of a specific inquiry in accordance with Union or Member State law are not considered recipients. The processing of personal data by these public authorities must comply with the data protection rules applicable to the purposes of the processing.

The Foundation ensures that Partners process the data provided by the Foundation solely for the purposes of executing the agreements and relationships between them and the Foundation, in compliance with the legal provisions on personal data protection.

How long do we process your data?

Your personal data will be processed by the Administrator for no longer than necessary to perform the related activities specified in separate regulations (e.g., accounting regulations). With respect to marketing data, the data will not be processed for longer than 3 years.

Your rights

1) the right to access the content of your personal data,
2) the right to request rectification of your personal data,
3) the right to delete your personal data,
4) the right to limit the processing of your personal data,
5) the right to transfer your personal data to another controller,
6) the right to object to the processing of your personal data,
7) the right to request the cessation of personal data processing,
8) the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority – the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.

To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us by phone or email. We hereby inform you that you have the right to lodge a complaint with the body supervising compliance with personal data protection regulations.

Is providing data mandatory?

Providing your data is voluntary, but please remember that in many cases we will not be able to provide you with certain services if you do not provide the data required. Providing certain data is necessary, for example, to send you a newsletter.

Page content

All content and photos, graphics, diagrams, charts, etc. posted on the website and sent in the form of a newsletter are the subject of the Foundation's rights and are protected by copyright and intellectual property rights.

Please do not copy, distribute, publish, or otherwise process the content of this website, in whole or in part. You must obtain our written consent to use this content and other materials.