Legal Notice
Disclaimer
The AlterBromide Consortium maintains this website to enhance public access to information about the alternatives to Methyl Bromide, European and National regulations and policies, as well as identified good practices. Our goal is to keep this information timely and accurate. If errors are brought to our attention, we will try to correct them. However the Consortium accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the information on this site.
This information is:
- of a general nature only and is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual or entity
- not necessarily comprehensive, complete, accurate or up to date.
- sometimes linked to external sites over which the AlterBromide Consortium have no control and for which the AlterBromide partners assume no responsibility.
- not professional or legal advice (if you need specific advice, you should always consult a suitably qualified professional).
Please note that it cannot be guaranteed that a document available on-line exactly reproduces an officially adopted text. Only material published in paper editions of Official journals are deemed authentic.
It is our goal to minimize disruption caused by technical errors. However some data or information on our site may have been created or structured in files or formats that are not error-free and we cannot guarantee that our service will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems. The Consortium accepts no responsibility with regard to such problems incurred as a result of using this site or any linked external sites.
This disclaimer is not intended to limit the liability of the Consortium in contravention of any requirements laid down in applicable national law nor to exclude its liability for matters which may not be excluded under that law.
Copyright notice
© AlterBromide Consortium, 2006-2008 Reproduction is authorized, provided the source is acknowledged, save where otherwise stated. Where prior permission must be obtained for the reproduction or use of textual and multimedia information (sound, images,etc.), such permission shall cancel the above-mentioned general permission and shall clearly indicate any restrictions on use.
Personal Data Protection
The AlterBromide Consortium is committed to user privacy by applying the relevant European policies. Although you can browse through most of these Web Sites without giving any information about yourself, in some cases, personal information is required in order to provide the e-services you request. Web Sites that require such information treat it according to the policy described in the European Regulations and provide information about the use of your data in their specific privacy policy statements.
In this respect:
- For each specific e-service, a controller determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data and ensures conformity of the specific e-service with the privacy policy.
- A Data Protection Officer ensures that the provisions of the Regulation are applied and advises controllers on fulfilling their obligations.
The Web Site provides links to third party sites. Since we do not control them, we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
What is an e-service?
An e-service on AlterBromide Web platform is a service or resource made available on the Internet in order to improve the communication between the Experts and the stakeholders.
Three types of e-services are or will be offered by AlterBromide platform:
- Information services that provide citizens, media, policy makers, public administrations and other decision makers with easy and effective access to information, thus increasing transparency and understanding of the policies and activities of the EU and individual Member States.
- Interactive communication services that allow better contacts with those stakeholders thus facilitating policy consultations, and feedback mechanisms, in order to contribute to the shaping of good practices in the EU.
- A specific privacy policy statement will contain the following information about the use of your data:
- What information is collected, for what purpose and through which technical means the Consortium collects personal information exclusively to the extent necessary to fulfil a specific purpose. The information will not be re-used for an incompatible purpose.
- To whom your information is disclosed. The Consortium will only disclose information to third parties if that is necessary for the fulfilment of the purpose(s) identified above and to the mentioned (categories of) recipients. The EU will not divulge your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
- How long your data is kept. The Consortium only keeps the data for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection or further processing.
- What are the security measures taken to safeguard your information against possible misuse or unauthorized access.
Whom to contact if you have queries or complaints.
How do we treat e-mails you send us? If you have any questions about the processing of your e-mail and related personal data, do not hesitate to contact us.