Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy of GECSA CONDUCTORES Y CONEXIONES ESPECIALES, S.A.

At GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. ("GECSA"), we care about the personal data we process and strictly comply with the current legislation applicable to such data.

Therefore, we have developed this Privacy Policy ("PRIVACY POLICY") that generally regulates the collection and processing by GECSA of the personal data that you provide us as a user of the website accessible through the domain name https://www.gecsaelectrolysis.com/ ("WEBSITE"), including social network services or any other functionalities that are available at any time through the WEBSITE, notwithstanding the specific provisions established in certain sections, forms, or services available on the WEBSITE to provide you with relevant information and, where appropriate, obtain your consent.

GECSA reserves the right to modify the PRIVACY POLICY to adapt it to legislative, jurisprudential and/or administrative changes, as well as to the practices that it develops at any time through the WEBSITE, always considering your rights and interests.

In any case, GECSA will provide you with the appropriate technical resources so that you can access the PRIVACY POLICY in order to duly comply with the information obligations that we must observe in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations.

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROCESSING OF YOUR DATA?

The Data Controller of your data is GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A., a company domiciled at Larrondo 12, Loiu 48180 (Bizkaia), SPAIN, with Tax ID (C.I.F.) A78665544.

For any matter related to the PRIVACY POLICY and/or the processing of your personal data, you can contact us at the aforementioned postal address and/or through the email address

HOW HAVE WE OBTAINED YOUR DATA?

The data we process at GECSA has been obtained from you, through (i) the various forms you fill out during navigation through the WEBSITE (e.g., contact forms, "Work with Us" form, "Smart SAT" form, etc.); (ii) by sending an email inquiry; and/or (iii) by sending an employment application email or related to an open selection process at GECSA.

If the personal data provided belongs to a third party, you guarantee that you have informed said third party of the PRIVACY POLICY and have obtained their authorization to provide their data to GECSA for the purposes indicated below.

We also inform you of the possible processing of your social network data through the corporate profiles that GECSA maintains available on each social network in which it is present, all in the terms and conditions established in each social network.

The provision of data collected through the forms available on the WEBSITE is mandatory, and its non-provision will prevent us from managing your request, whether it refers to obtaining information or any other service available on the WEBSITE.

WHAT TYPE OF DATA DO WE PROCESS?

The data we process at GECSA are those that you have provided us through the appropriate forms we use to formalize our contact with you and/or through email, as well as those that we may obtain through GECSA's corporate profiles on social networks where we are present.

In particular, at GECSA we process the following categories of data, depending on the use you make of the WEBSITE:

  • Identification and contact data (e.g., name, surname, email address, telephone, company, etc.).
  • Internet browsing data (e.g., IP address, visits to web pages, etc.).
  • Personal characteristics, education, employment data, etc. (in the case of employment applications/offers and/or selection processes at GECSA in which you voluntarily participate.

CONTACT FORM and SMART SAT FORM

In compliance with Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679), GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. provides the following information regarding the processing of personal data through this website:

  1. For what purpose do we process your data? On the website of GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. we process your personal data for the following purposes, depending on the reason for which you have provided them to us:
    • To contact the person who has made an inquiry or requested information, to attend to them and follow up.
  2. We remind you that at any time you can freely and free of charge revoke your consent, in the terms indicated in the "WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?" section below.

For what purpose do we process your data?

On the website of GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A., we process your personal data for the following purposes, depending on the reason for which you have provided them to us:

  • To contact the person who has made an inquiry or requested information, to attend to them and follow up.

We remind you that at any time you can freely and free of charge revoke your consent, in the terms indicated in the "WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?" section below.

To whom do we communicate your data?

The data of people who make inquiries, request information or technical assistance, will not be transferred to third parties, except for legal obligation.

How long will we keep your data?

The data provided for your inquiries, requests for information or technical assistance will be kept for the time necessary to respond to them and follow up.

What is the legal basis for the processing of your data?

The legal basis for the processing of your personal data is the consent of the interested party who voluntarily sends us their request for information, technical assistance, or inquiry. The communication of your data is necessary to be able to attend to your requests and inquiries.

Personnel Selection Processes and Candidate Resumes

In accordance with Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (hereinafter, GDPR), GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. provides the following information to those who submit their candidacy to work at the company, regarding the processing of their personal data:

  1. How have we obtained your data?

    The data we process have been obtained from the interested party through the "Work with Us" form, through the sending of an employment application email or through personnel selection companies, employment offer management platforms, temporary employment agencies, or schools/universities.

    The categories of data processed are:

    • Identifying data
    • Personal characteristics
    • Social circumstances
    • Academic and professional data

  2. For what purpose do we process your data?

    We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the personnel selection processes carried out by the company, as well as the self-applications received.

    We remind you that at any time you can freely and free of charge revoke your consent, in the terms indicated in the "WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?" section below.

  3. To whom do we communicate your data?

    The communication of your data to third parties is not foreseen, except to other companies of the GECSA Group with your prior consent.

  4. How long will we keep your data?

    The personal data provided will be kept for the duration of the selection processes initiated in relation to the selected candidacies in them, plus a maximum period of 1 year from their conclusion. Likewise, the personal data included in the self-applications received will be kept for a maximum period of 1 year from their receipt.

  5. What is the legal basis for the processing of your data?

    The legal basis for the processing of your personal data is the consent of the interested party for one or more specific purposes, which is understood to be granted once the candidate submits their application to participate in the selection process or their self-application. In the case of a selection process, the communication of your personal data is necessary to be able to participate in it.

WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?

Regarding your personal data, you have the right to obtain confirmation on whether GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. is processing your personal data or not, as well as to request the rectification of inaccurate data or, where appropriate, request its deletion when, among other reasons, the data are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were collected.

In certain circumstances, you may request the limitation of the processing of your data, in which case GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. will only keep them for the exercise or defense of claims. Similarly, in certain circumstances and for reasons related to your particular situation, you may object to the processing of your personal data, in which case the company will stop processing them, except for compelling legitimate reasons, or the exercise or defense of possible claims.

When the processing of your data is automated and based on consent or the execution of a contract, you will also have the right to receive the personal data that you have provided to the company in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, as well as to request its transmission to another data controller.

Finally, when the processing of your data is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

To exercise any of the rights indicated, you can address in writing to the attention of GECSA Conductores y Conexiones Especiales S.A. at its postal address or by email addressed to a.riano@gecsa.com. In any case, you must accompany the request with a copy of your ID to verify your identity.

Similarly, you have the right to file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency, especially when you have not obtained satisfaction in the exercise of your rights, by writing to the following postal address: C/Jorge Juan, 6, 28001 – Madrid, or through its electronic headquarters (www.agpd.es).

SECURITY MEASURES

GECSA will treat your data at all times in an absolutely confidential manner and keeping the mandatory duty of secrecy regarding them, in accordance with the provisions set forth in the applicable data protection regulations, adopting for this purpose the necessary technical and organizational measures that guarantee the security of your data and prevent their alteration, loss, treatment or unauthorized access, taking into account the state of technology, the nature of the stored data and the risks to which they are exposed.

COOKIE POLICY

In addition, we inform you that GECSA has established a Cookie Policy that is accessible through the following link.