Privacy Policy

Concria Oy newsletter privacy policy

Pursuant to the EU General Data Protection Regulation, the controller has the obligation to provide data subjects with information about how their data is processed in a clear manner. This privacy policy fulfils Concria Oy’s obligation to provide such information.

1. Controller

Concria Oy
Vehmaantie 12
FI-33470 Ylöjärvi, Finland

Contact for matters concerning Concria Oy’s data file

Concria Oy
Vehmaantie 12
FI-33470 Ylöjärvi, Finland
Email: [email protected]
Phone number: +358 50 350 3597

2. Data subjects

The data file holds information about customers and potential customers.

3. The purpose of storing and processing personal data

The purpose of maintaining the data file:

  • Concria uses personal data stored in the data file for marketing its training products and events as well as to keep its customers up to date on the latest changes or developments.

The purpose of the data file and the purpose of processing personal data

Concria shall process personal data only for the following predetermined purposes:

  • maintaining customer relationships and providing information about Concria services.
  1. Personal data stored in the data file

The following personal data shall be stored in the Concria customer file:

contact details, including

  • name,
  • company name,
  • e-mail address and
  • telephone number.

5. Data subjects’ rights

Each data subject shall have the rights set forth below. Any requests concerning the exercise of these rights should be addressed to Mikko Ahonen, Concria Oy, e-mail: [email protected].

Right to verify personal data

Each data subject shall have the right to verify any personal data concerning him or her that has been stored in the Concria customer file.

The right to have personal data rectified

Each data subject shall have the right to request Concria to rectify any personal data concerning him or her.

Right to object

Each data subject shall have the right to object to the processing of personal data concerning him or her, provided that the personal data has been unlawfully processed.

Right to opt out of direct marketing

Each data subject shall have the right to prohibit the controller from processing personal data for direct marketing purposes.

Right to have personal data removed

Each data subject shall have the right to request the company to remove personal data that is deemed unnecessary for the purpose of processing. After processing a removal request, Concria shall either remove the relevant personal data or provide the data subject with reasonable grounds for not removing the data.

The controller may have a statutory or other right to not remove the data upon request. Furthermore, the controller has the obligation to retain accounting materials for the retention period specified in Chapter 2, Section 10 of the Accounting Act (Finlex 1336/1997), which is 10 years. Consequently, the company cannot remove any materials associated with accounting before the end of the statutory retention period.

Right to withdraw consent

If a data subject’s personal data is processed solely based on his or her consent and not, for instance, on account of a membership or an account with the company, the data subject shall have the right to withdraw his or her consent.

The right to challenge a decision by appealing to the Data Protection Ombudsman

Each data subject shall have the right to demand Concria to limit the processing of contested personal data until the relevant matter is resolved.

Right of appeal

If a data subject finds Concria to be in breach of the current data protection laws when processing the data subject’s personal data, the data subject shall have the right to file a complaint with the Data Protection Ombudsman.

Contact details for the Data Protection Ombudsman

6. Regular sources of data

Either the customer has personally subscribed to the newsletter, or his or her personal data has been collected from LinkedIn or other online sources.

7. Regular disclosure of data and transfer of information to outside the EU

In principle, no personal data is disclosed for marketing purposes outside of Concria Oy.  The company uses the MailChimp e-mail service for communications associated with customer relationship management. MailChimp is a US-based company whose servers are located in the United States. Consequently, the personal data used in the e-mail service is transferred to outside the European Union. However, each data subject’s personal data is protected by the EU–US Privacy Shield framework pursuant to current data protection laws.

For further information on the EU–US Privacy Shield framework, please contact the controller via mail or e-mail.

8. Duration of processing

Each data subject can unsubscribe from the Concria newsletter mailing list by clicking a link provided for the purpose in any one of the company’s marketing e-mails.

9. Processors

Personal data is processed both by the controller and the controller’s employees.

10. Automated decision-making and profiling

Concria does not use personal data for automated decision-making or profiling.

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