Privacy Policy

Data protection

At the Institute for Economic Democracy, we respect your privacy and will only use your personal data for the purposes stated. We will carefully protect your personal data in accordance with the legislation governing the protection of personal data (EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and the Personal Data Protection Act - ZVOP-1) and our Privacy Policy.

Purpose of the processing of personal data

The owner of the website guarantees the protection of personal data, which will be used exclusively for the purpose of contacting the visitor and, at the visitor's request, to inform him/her about new developments. The owner guarantees that the data of visitors and users will only be used for the purpose of contacting and informing about news, that they will not be passed on to third parties and that they will not be processed in any other way incompatible with these purposes.

Your rights regarding personal data

You may withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time by notifying us by email. info@ied.si. You have the right to inspect the personal data we process about you at any time. You may at any time request that we erase or rectify any personal data we process about you, restrict its processing, or that we transfer the personal data we process about you to another controller or to you.

Data retention period

The personal data we collect on the basis of your explicit consent will be stored in an electronic personal data file, which is adequately technically protected and to which only authorised persons have access. The personal data collected may be kept in the personal data file until the consent to the processing of personal data is withdrawn or for no longer than is necessary to achieve the purpose for which it is processed or to comply with legal requirements.

Withdrawal of consent to the processing of personal data

You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time for one or all of the purposes of the processing of your personal data to which you have consented. You can send a written statement to withdraw your consent to the processing of personal data to our email address info@ied.si.

Your rights in the area of personal data protection

The new Regulation brings you a number of rights in the area of personal data protection, including:

• the right to erasure/deletion and rectification of inaccurate personal data,
• the right to restriction of processing of personal data,
• the right to data portability,
• right to object,
• the right of access to personal data relating to you.

Breach of protection of personal data

In the event of a breach of the protection of your personal data, and where it is demonstrated that such a breach of the protection of personal data is likely to result in a high risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you without delay.

Newsletter subscription

By subscribing to the newsletter, you agree that the Institute for Economic Democracy processes your personal data (e.g. email address) solely for the purpose of sending you notifications about current content, events, news and other information related to our activities.

Your data will not be disclosed to third parties and will be protected in accordance with applicable legislation (GDPR and ZVOP-1) and our Privacy Policy.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking on the UNSUBSCRIBE link included in every email sent, or by writing to us at info@ied.si.

Visiting and using the website

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The Institute for Economic Democracy has the right to use personal and anonymous data, subject to the rights of individuals described below, to the extent permitted by law.

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