{"id":2401,"date":"2026-08-21T12:15:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpcs.international\/?page_id=2401"},"modified":"2026-08-21T15:31:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T13:31:26","slug":"privacy-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cpcs.international\/index.php\/en\/privacy-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy statement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2401\" class=\"elementor elementor-2401\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d24350 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d24350\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce09327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce09327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Privacy statement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6f3b1d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e6f3b1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8af086 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8af086\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55b31b1 elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"55b31b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Last updated: August 21st, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"elementor-alert-dismiss\" aria-label=\"Dismiss this alert.\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-info\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M20 424.229h20V279.771H20c-11.046 0-20-8.954-20-20V212c0-11.046 8.954-20 20-20h112c11.046 0 20 8.954 20 20v212.229h20c11.046 0 20 8.954 20 20V492c0 11.046-8.954 20-20 20H20c-11.046 0-20-8.954-20-20v-47.771c0-11.046 8.954-20 20-20zM96 0C56.235 0 24 32.235 24 72s32.235 72 72 72 72-32.235 72-72S135.764 0 96 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2352c9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2352c9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"11184\" data-end=\"11291\">CPCS International ASBL places great importance on the protection of personal data and respect for privacy.<\/p><p data-start=\"11293\" data-end=\"11493\">This Privacy Policy explains how CPCS International collects, uses and protects personal data that may be processed when using the <strong data-start=\"11424\" data-end=\"11446\">cpcs.international<\/strong> website and in connection with its activities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cdaf9f ec-toggle elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementor-companion-accordion-toggle\" data-id=\"3cdaf9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementor-companion-accordion-toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-wrapper ec-at__style-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">Data Controller<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"11518\" data-end=\"11541\">The data controller is:<\/p><p data-start=\"11543\" data-end=\"11650\"><strong data-start=\"11543\" data-end=\"11570\">CPCS International ASBL<\/strong><br data-start=\"11570\" data-end=\"11573\" \/>Belgian non-profit association<br data-start=\"11603\" data-end=\"11606\" \/>18 rue de Larmont<br data-start=\"11623\" data-end=\"11626\" \/>5377 Noiseux<br data-start=\"11638\" data-end=\"11641\" \/>Belgium<\/p><p data-start=\"11652\" data-end=\"11723\"><strong data-start=\"11652\" data-end=\"11686\">Enterprise number: 862.136.790<\/strong><br data-start=\"11686\" data-end=\"11689\" \/><strong data-start=\"11689\" data-end=\"11723\">Email: <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"11698\" data-end=\"11721\">info@cpcs.international<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"11725\" data-end=\"11857\">For any questions regarding the processing of your personal data or the exercise of your rights, you can contact us at this address.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">What personal data may we process?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"11901\" data-end=\"11987\">CPCS International does not collect personal data through online forms on its website.<\/p><p data-start=\"11989\" data-end=\"12061\">Personal data may nevertheless be processed in the following situations.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"19xohwg\" data-start=\"12063\" data-end=\"12095\">When you contact us by email<\/h3><p data-start=\"12097\" data-end=\"12350\">When you contact CPCS International through one of the email addresses published on the website, we may process the information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, telephone number or any other information contained in your message.<\/p><p data-start=\"12352\" data-end=\"12549\">This information is used to respond to your request, follow up on our communications and, where applicable, respond to requests relating to collaboration, volunteering, partnerships or information.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1e7w53w\" data-start=\"12551\" data-end=\"12596\">When you make a donation by bank transfer<\/h3><p data-start=\"12598\" data-end=\"12757\">When you make a donation by bank transfer, certain information relating to the donor may be communicated to CPCS International through its banking institution.<\/p><p data-start=\"12759\" data-end=\"12852\">This may include the donor\u2019s name, bank account details, the amount and date of the donation.<\/p><p data-start=\"12854\" data-end=\"12989\">This information is processed to manage and record donations, maintain accounting records and comply with applicable legal obligations.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"19p0j7l\" data-start=\"12991\" data-end=\"13030\">When you make a donation via PayPal<\/h3><p data-start=\"13032\" data-end=\"13106\">The website may provide a link allowing you to make a donation via PayPal.<\/p><p data-start=\"13108\" data-end=\"13307\">When you choose this option, you are <strong data-start=\"13145\" data-end=\"13182\">redirected to the PayPal platform<\/strong>. The data required for the payment is then processed directly by PayPal in accordance with its own terms and privacy policy.<\/p><p data-start=\"13309\" data-end=\"13423\">CPCS International does not collect your payment details directly through its website as part of this transaction.<\/p><h3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1j67vwo\" data-start=\"13425\" data-end=\"13467\">Technical data relating to website use<\/h3><p data-start=\"13469\" data-end=\"13610\">When you visit the website, certain technical data may be processed automatically in order to ensure its operation, security and maintenance.<\/p><p data-start=\"13612\" data-end=\"13756\">This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, device information and certain information relating to your browsing activity.<\/p><p data-start=\"13758\" data-end=\"13870\">Cookies and similar technologies are handled in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/cpcs.international\/index.php\/en\/cookie-policy\/\"><strong data-start=\"13826\" data-end=\"13843\">Cookie Policy<\/strong><\/a>, available on the website.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">Why do we use your data?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"13904\" data-end=\"14003\">CPCS International processes personal data only for specific and legitimate purposes, including to:<br \/>&#8211; respond to requests received by email<br \/>&#8211; follow up on communications with people who contact CPCS International<br \/>&#8211; manage donations and related administrative and accounting matters<br \/>&#8211; manage relationships with partners, volunteers and other individuals or organisations working with CPCS International<br \/>&#8211; operate, secure and maintain the website<br \/>&#8211; comply with applicable legal obligations<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">What are the legal bases for processing?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"14448\" data-end=\"14533\">Depending on the circumstances, the processing of your personal data may be based on:<br \/><strong data-start=\"14537\" data-end=\"14579\">&#8211; the need to take steps at your request<\/strong>, for example when you contact us to request information or establish a collaboration<br \/><strong data-start=\"14668\" data-end=\"14706\">&#8211; compliance with a legal obligation<\/strong>, including accounting and administrative obligations relating to donations<br \/><strong data-start=\"14785\" data-end=\"14813\">&#8211; our legitimate interests<\/strong>, including managing our activities, responding to requests and ensuring the security of our website<br \/><strong data-start=\"14917\" data-end=\"14933\">&#8211; your consent<\/strong>, where required, including for certain cookies or tracking technologies that are not necessary for the operation of the website.<\/p><p data-start=\"15064\" data-end=\"15251\">Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">Who may receive your data?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"15287\" data-end=\"15347\">CPCS International does not sell or rent your personal data.<\/p><p data-start=\"15349\" data-end=\"15396\">Your data may be accessed, where necessary, by:<br \/>&#8211; authorised members or staff of CPCS International<br \/>&#8211; technical service providers where necessary for the operation and maintenance of the website<br \/>&#8211; our hosting provider <strong data-start=\"15570\" data-end=\"15577\">OVH<\/strong>, for website hosting and security<br \/>&#8211; relevant banking institutions for donations made by bank transfer<br \/>&#8211;<strong data-start=\"15684\" data-end=\"15694\"> PayPal<\/strong>, when you choose to make a donation through this platform<br \/>&#8211; public authorities or competent bodies where disclosure is required by law.<\/p><p data-start=\"15833\" data-end=\"15997\">We ensure that persons and service providers who have access to personal data are authorised to process it and that appropriate measures are in place to protect it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">How long do we keep your data?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"16411\" data-end=\"16586\">CPCS International retains personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or for as long as required by applicable legal obligations.<\/p><p data-start=\"16588\" data-end=\"16695\">The retention period therefore depends on the nature of the data and the purpose for which it is processed.<\/p><p data-start=\"16697\" data-end=\"16709\">For example:<br \/>&#8211; email correspondence is retained for a reasonable period to allow us to follow up on the request and our relationship<br \/>&#8211; donation-related data is retained in accordance with applicable accounting, tax and administrative requirements<br \/>&#8211; technical and security data is retained for as long as necessary for these purposes.<\/p><p data-start=\"17035\" data-end=\"17111\">When data is no longer required, it is deleted or anonymised where possible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">What are your rights?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"17142\" data-end=\"17256\">Subject to the conditions and limitations provided for by the GDPR, you have, in particular, the following rights:<br \/><strong data-start=\"17260\" data-end=\"17283\">&#8211; the right to access<\/strong> your personal data<br \/><strong data-start=\"17306\" data-end=\"17336\">&#8211; the right to rectification<\/strong> of inaccurate or incomplete data<br \/><strong data-start=\"17373\" data-end=\"17397\">&#8211; the right to erasure<\/strong> of your data in the cases provided for by the GDPR<br \/><strong data-start=\"17452\" data-end=\"17494\">&#8211; the right to restriction of processing<\/strong> in the circumstances provided for by the GDPR<br \/><strong data-start=\"17544\" data-end=\"17567\">&#8211; the right to object<\/strong> to certain processing<br \/><strong data-start=\"17593\" data-end=\"17626\">&#8211; the right to data portability<\/strong>, where applicable<br \/><strong data-start=\"17648\" data-end=\"17686\">&#8211; the right to withdraw your consent<\/strong> where processing is based on consent<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\">How can you exercise your rights?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-content-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-content\" data-tab=\"8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"17767\" data-end=\"17871\">To exercise your rights or ask any questions about the protection of your personal data, please contact:<\/p><p data-start=\"17873\" data-end=\"17937\"><strong data-start=\"17873\" data-end=\"17900\">CPCS International ASBL<\/strong><br data-start=\"17900\" data-end=\"17903\" \/><strong data-start=\"17903\" data-end=\"17937\">Email: <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"17912\" data-end=\"17935\">info@cpcs.international<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"17939\" data-end=\"18035\">To protect your data, we may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.<\/p><p data-start=\"18037\" data-end=\"18258\">We will endeavour to respond to your request as soon as possible and, in principle, within one month of receiving it. 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data-end=\"19271\">Access to personal data is restricted to persons who need it to perform their duties.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ec-at-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ec-tab-title-5691\" class=\"ec-tab-title\" aria-controls=\"ec-tab-content-5691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-at-icon ec-at-icon--\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ec-icon-open\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" 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