The Digital Trust Center of Excellence is committed to ensuring that the processing of personal data carried out on its website, located at www.dtcoe.org complies with current laws on the protection of privacy and individual freedoms.
As part of the management of its website, the Digital Trust Center of Excellence collects:
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The aforementioned data is accessible by:
Data is retained for a period of 14 months.
The following combination of personal data:
may be collected through:
The aforementioned data is accessible by:
DTCoE actively engages in collaboration with subject-matter experts (SMEs) to ensure better validity and representation of its competencies and skills validiation programmes. Interested experts submit their application through the online application form.
DTCoE collects and processes personal data from individuals applying as SMEs to evaluate their eligibility and manage their participation. Upon acceptance into the program, personal details, and any other information shared through the online application form may be used by DTCoE for inernal, informational purposes only, and are not used for marketing, promotional and commercial purposes.
| Type of Data | Legal Basis | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|
| First name(s), last name(s), email address, phone number, company of employment, job title, city, state/province, ZIP/postal code, country, LinkedIn profile | Performance of a contract with you | Until data deletion is requested |
In accordance with the Greek legislation and the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you may exercise your rights to access, oppose, rectify and erase your personal data by contacting the personal data protection officer at dpodtcoe.org or by post to 5, Kathigitou Antoniou Keramopoulou, 54622, Thessaloniki, Greece.
| Legal Rights | Description |
|---|---|
| Right to be informed | DTCoE is publishing this page to inform you know what we do with your personal information. We strive to be transparent about how we use your Personal Data. |
| Right to access | You may request access to your Personal Data. This enables you to receive a copy of the Personal Data we hold about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it. |
| Right to rectification | You may request rectification of the personal data that we hold about you. This enables you to correct any incomplete or inaccurate data we hold about you, though we may need to verify the accuracy of the new data you provide. |
| Right to erasure | You may request erasure of your Personal Data. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove Personal Data. Note, however, that we may not always be able to satisfy your request of erasure for specific legal reasons which will be communicated to you, if applicable, at the time of your request. |
| Right to object | You have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Data based on our legitimate interests. Note, however that we may continue the processing if we have a compelling reason for doing so which will be communicated to you, if applicable, at the time of your request. |
| Right to restrict processing | You may request us to restrict / suspend processing your Personal Data in certain situations specified in GDPR. This may permit us to store the data but not further process it. |
| Right to data portability | You may request the portability (transfer) of your Personal Data to you or to a third party. We will provide to you, or a third party you have chosen, your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Note that this right only applies to automated information which you initially provided consent for us to use or where we used the information to perform a contract with you. |
| Right to withdraw consent | You may withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your Personal Data. However, this will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before you withdraw your consent. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide certain products or services to you. We will advise you if this is the case at the time you withdraw your consent. |
If, after contacting us, you believe that your Data Protection rights have not been respected or that the system does not comply with data protection regulations, you can submit a complaint online to the HDPA.
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This policy was published by DTCoE on 2025-06-04 and is subject to periodic improvement and review.
Any changes to this policy will apply to information collected from the date the revised version is published, as well as to existing information in our possession. Your use of the website after the publication of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.