Privacy policy

Our privacy policy explains how Metropolitan (owned by Borlangue Management S.L.) uses and protects any information that the users of this website may give us, and how we use that information.

Borlangue Management S.L. (hereinafter, Borlangue) guarantees the protection of all personal data provided via this website (www.barcelona-metropolitan.com) in compliance with the European General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (hereinafter, GDPR) and the Spanish Organic Law of Data Protection (Ley Orgánica de Protección de Datos de Carácter Personal) which adapts the Spanish legal system to the GDPR.

By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

If you upload images to our website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Comments, Events and Contact forms

When visitors leave comments, submit events or fill in contact forms on our website, we collect the data shown in the forms, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam or atack detection.

Cookies

Our website uses first & third party cookies to improve internet experience. We also use third party cookies to collect anonymous analytic data that help us determine what kind of content is more relevant to our readers. Our website also serves advertising banners that use third party cookies. You can find a detailed description of the cookies present in our website in our Cookie Policy.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

How we use your data

All personal data (name, email) that users provide to Borlangue via this website will be processed in accordance with legal obligations and will be incorporated in a digital database system created and maintained under the responsibility of Borlangue, with the aim of publishing events, permitting contact with Borlangue and in order to manage the newsletter, user queries or for the purpose of interacting with users in social networks.

Personal data will be kept during the period in which the business relationship exists or during the period of time necessary to comply with legal obligations. Data will not be given to third parties except where there is a legal obligation to do so. (e. g. Tax Office) or when it is necessary to comply with the service contracted.

Compliance With Laws

You have the right, at any time, to exercise your rights of access (including obtaining a copy of the personal data undergoing processing), rectify inaccurate data, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, object to your data being processed & subjected to automated individual decision-making including profiling, in addition to the right to  withdraw your consent at any time, for any of the reasons specified in this privacy policy, by writing to Borlangue Management S.L. c/Joan Carles I, 4 – 08850 Gavà or by sending an email to dp@barcelona-metropolitan.com, with your contact details clearly specified, the request made, and attaching a photocopy of DNI/NIE or equivalent document accrediting your ID, or a digital signature. If you are exercising these rights via a representative, document proving representation.

Exercising these rights does not affect in any way your right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Borlangue has installed the appropriate technical and organizational security measures bearing in mind the risks involved in processing of data and in accordance with the requirements of the GDPR.

Service Providers

Our website uses several service providers to host and process data. These services are provided under clauses of confidentiality in compliance with GDPR. These service providers are: Arsys Internet S.L.U.; Vanguardistas, LLC, Google, Inc., HubSpot Inc., and The Rocket Science Group, LLC.

Links To Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Updates and Changes in this Privacy Policy

Borlangue may modify this Privacy Policy based on legislative and regulatory requirements, or with the purpose of adapting said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, therefore users are advised to visit it periodically. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Last updated: January 27, 2023