Information on Personal Data Protection in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679
Since 25.5.2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, also known as GDPR, is being implemented, which strengthens the framework for the protection of data subjects with regard to the processing of personal data in the European Union. NKUA with respect to personal data, complies with the GDPR in the context of its activity and scope and takes the respective technical and organizational measures for the effective protection of personal data, in accordance with the GDPR.
1. Processor – Contact Details
NKUA is considered as processor with the following contact details:
Address: 30 Panepistimiou, Athens, Postal Code 10679
E – mail: dpo@uoa.gr
2. What personal data is NKUA processing and how?
The personal data collected and processed by NKUA are limited to those necessary for the specific and clearly defined purpose and the specific legal basis, for each circumstance.
In this context, the processing that takes place concerns the personal data you provide to NKUA when you visit our official web sites, when using our services or interact with us, for example by sending a contact form.
Such personal data is:
In the event that processing is based on consent, NKUA follows all the relevant procedures provided by the GDPR.
3. Purpose and Lawfulness of processing
Personal information is collected in accordance with the GDPR and the applicable legislation, either at the beginning of your relationship with the University or later, and are processed on a legal basis:
NKUA might process your personal data for the following purposes by legal basis:
4. Who are the recipients of my personal data?
The staff of NKUA has access to your personal data, in the course of performing the duties assigned to them by the University as a controller.
NKUA may be required or entitled to disclose your personal data to a number of third parties such as:
provided that privacy and confidentiality is always respected.
NKUA does not share information with other third parties unless it has obtained your consent.
5. How long is my data retained?
NKUA retains your personal data for a period defined by the applicable legal and regulatory framework in each case.
6. How is my data protected?
At NKUA we work daily to ensure that the personal data we receive:
7. My rights as a data subject
You may at any time be informed by us of and access to your personal data we hold.
You have the right to contact us to correct the data that is inaccurate or incomplete.
If we are not obliged by law to maintain the data we hold and relate to you, you can ask for your personal data to be deleted.
You can ask us to forward your data to another authority.
In case you disagree with the way we process your personal data, you can request the interruption or limitation of the processing
You have the right to withdraw your consent to process your data at any time.
NKUA will make every effort to respond to your request without delay and in any case within one month of receiving it. This period is extended for a further two months if it is necessary taking into account the complexity of the request and the number of requests. NKUA will inform you of this extension within one month of receipt of the request and of the reasons for the delay. If you have submitted the request by electronic means, the update is provided, if possible, by electronic means, unless you request otherwise.
In case NKUA satisfies your request (a) to limit the processing of your data; or (b) to terminate the processing of your data; or (c) to delete your data from the University’s records and if they are necessary for the preparation or continuation and performance of a contract, then either the termination by you of the relevant agreement or the inability to process your request is automatically implied.
NKUA is in any case entitled to refuse the satisfaction of your request to restrict the processing or deletion of your personal data if such processing is necessary for the foundation, exercise or support of its legitimate rights or the fulfillment of its obligations.
The above services are provided free of charge. However, if your claims are manifestly unfounded, excessive or recurrent, NKUA may either impose a reasonable end, inform you or refuse to respond to them.
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8. Consent withdrawal
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. The withdrawal of your consent does not affect the legitimacy of the processing that was previously based on it and was made prior to its revocation.
9. Questions about Data Protection
If you have any questions about protecting your data, you can email dpo<at>uoa.gr or write to the postal address: Network Operations Center, Panepistimiopolis, Ilissia, Postal Code 15784 and we will respond to you as soon as possible and not later than one month.
10. Personal Data Protection Authority
You have the right to file a complaint to the Personal Data Protection Authority (www.dpa.gr) which is the competent supervisory authority for the protection of the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons with regard to the processing of their personal data if you believe that your rights are being infringed in any way.
We encourage you to read our Personal Data Protection Policy