Legal note
 

The privacy policy of the www.acup.cat informs users of this website of the following terms in order that they may decide freely and voluntarily whether they wish to provide the personal data that we may request of them through the use of the different services that we offer, taking into account that these personal data will be those that are strictly essential for the provision of the service selected by the user.


DOMAIN OWNERSHIP DETAILS
The name of the domain www.acup.cat, is registered to the Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP), with tax registration number (CIF) G64138910 and registered address at Casa Convalescència, C/Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 171; 08041 – Barcelona.


LOPD – Organic Law for the Protection of Personal Data
The data that we request on this website will be processed in accordance with the Organic Law for the Protection of Personal Data (LOPD) with the aim of keeping users informed about our latest news and activities (if users subscribe to the newsletter) or to respond to their questions and requests through the forms and e-mails that we make available for this purpose on the website. These data will form part of an automatic file that has been inscribed in the Spanish General Register for Data Protection (AEPD). Users may exercise their legal right to access, rectify or cancel their details at any time, by contacting the File Manager: Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP), with tax registration number (CIF) G64138910 and registered address at Casa Convalescència, C/Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 171; 08041 – Barcelona. – E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .


COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
Only the information that is essential of offering users a satisfactory service will be collected electronically. When user connect to our website we will analyse exclusively the type of browser they are using, the set of characters they are using and the version of the browser, in order to ensure that they are able to view the www.acup.cat website correctly.
Access or use of this webpage by the user implies their consent and acceptance of all the conditions set out in this privacy policy.


COOKIES AND SPAM
In order to facilitate browsing of our website, users may accept the use of cookies.
User have the option of adjusting their browser settings to receive screen alerts when cookies are received and prevent them being installed on the hard disk. In order to browse our website users do not need to have accepted the installation of cookies sent by the Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP).
The Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) does not use ‘spamming’ techniques and shall process the data transmitted by users only via the electronic forms provided on the website or e-mail messages.


LSSICE – Law of Services to the Information Society and E-Commerce and the LOPD
The processing of personal data and the sending of communication using electronic media is carried out in accordance with Organic Law 15/1999 of 13 December, for the Protection of Personal Data and Law 34/2002 of 11 July, for Service to the Information Society and E-Commerce.
Users accept that the prevailing legislation and the courts of law and tribunals competent to identify any divergences in the interpretation or application of this set of clauses are Spanish. The Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) reserves the right to make the changes to the established terms and conditions that it considers necessary. Any modification will appear highlighted on the www.acup.cat website.


INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
The domain name www.acup.cat is the property of the Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP).
The whole of the www.acup.cat website, including its design, structure, distribution, responses to user consultations, texts, content, logos, buttons, images, drawings, source code, documentation, and also the intellectual and industrial property rights and any other distinguishing sign, belong to Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) or, otherwise to the persons or entities that appear as authors or owners of the rights.
Any reproduction or partial or total exploitation, using any medium, of the contents of the Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) website for any use other than the legitimate information of users is prohibited.


ELECTRONIC BULLETIN, SUBSCRIPTION TO PUBLICATIONS
The Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) offers users the option of registering and cancelling registration for our newsletter service, through which we will provide information about our latest news and activities, etc. 


RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ASSOCIACIÓ CATALANA D’UNIVERSITATS PÚBLIQUES (ACUP)
The Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) shall not be responsible for any damage or harm arising from circumstances of force majeur such as errors in the lines of communication, defects in the hardware and software of users, Internet network failure (connection, links, etc.)
There is no guarantee that the website will function constantly, reliably and correctly without any delays or interruptions.
The Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) reserves the right to modify this privacy policy in order to adapt it to possible new legislation, or to those which may arise from existing codes in the field or for reasons of strategic or corporate strategy. All of this is without prejudice to the necessary consent by the affected parties to carry out the required processing, where this consent is not considered to be given according to the terms of this privacy policy.
The main objective of the Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) is to guarantee the privacy and confidentiality of the personal data of its users, obtained by means of any system that allows the transmission of data, and travelling through completely safe channels. It therefore declares its commitment to comply with the legislation for this area at all times.
The Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) shall not be responsible for the misuse of the contents of the website, this being the exclusive responsibility of the person accessing and using them. Neither shall it hold any responsibility for the information contained in the websites of third parties that may be accessed via links from the www.acup.cat website. The purpose of the presence of these links is purely informative and they do not under any circumstances constitute an invitation to contract the products or services that may be offered on the destination website. Should the Associació Catalana d’Universitats Públiques (ACUP) discover that the activity or information provided by these links is illegal, or constitutes criminal activity, or may cause harm to the goods of or the rights to compensation by susceptible third parties, it will act with the necessary diligence to eliminate or render inactive the corresponding link in the shortest possible time.