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Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 14, 2026

  1. PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY

This Privacy Policy informs about the processing of personal data carried out through the website of the AMALLE project —Multialfabetización afectiva para el aprendizaje de lenguas en personas adultos—, available at the domain amalle.es.

AMALLE is a research project of the University of Huelva developed in collaboration with universities, research centers and other national and international entities.

This policy applies to personal data obtained through:

Website navigation.

The contact form.

Communications sent to the project via email.

Telephone communications related to the project.

The technical and security management of the website.

Participation in research, surveys, interviews, training activities, events or interventions related to the project may be subject to specific information on data protection, which will be provided before collecting the corresponding data.

  1. DATA CONTROLLER

The entity responsible for processing personal data is:

University of Huelva

NIF: Q7150008F

Home:

Doctor Cantero Cuadrado Street, 6
21071 Huelva, Spain

Phone:

+34 959 21 80 00

Email:

sec.general@uhu.es

  1. AMALLE PROJECT CONTACT INFORMATION

To make inquiries related to the AMALLE project, the following means can be used:

AMALLE Project
COIDESO – University of Huelva

Address:

Avenida de las Artes, s/n
El Carmen Campus
21007 Huelva, Spain

Phone:

+34 959 219 413

Email:

proyecto.amalle@uhu.es

  1. DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

The University of Huelva has a Data Protection Officer, whom interested parties can contact to make inquiries related to the processing of their personal data or the exercise of their rights.

Data Protection Officer of the University of Huelva

Email:

delegado.protecciondatos@uhu.es

Phone:

+34 959 21 80 38

Address:

Doctor Cantero Cuadrado Street, 6, 3rd floor
21071 Huelva, Spain

  1. APPLICABLE REGULATIONS

Personal data will be processed in accordance with:

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR.

Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and the guarantee of digital rights.

Organic Law 2/2023, of March 22, on the University System.

The Data Protection Regulations of the University of Huelva.

All other applicable Spanish and European regulations.

  1. PERSONAL DATA PROCESSED

The following categories of data can be collected through the AMALLE project contact form:

Name and surname.

Email address.

Institution or entity to which the interested person belongs.

Subject of the inquiry.

Message content.

Any other information that the user voluntarily includes in their communication.

During navigation, certain technical data may also be generated, such as:

IP address.

Date and time of access.

Requested page or resource.

Browser type.

Device type.

Operating system.

Technical records related to errors, availability, and security.

Information necessary to prevent unauthorized access, cyberattacks and misuse of the website.

  1. SPECIAL DATA CATEGORIES

The general contact form is not intended to collect data relating to:

Health.

Racial or ethnic origin.

Political opinions.

Religious or philosophical beliefs.

Union membership.

Sexual life or orientation.

Genetic data.

Biometric data used to uniquely identify a person.

Users should avoid including these categories of data in the message, unless it is strictly necessary and they have been previously provided with specific information about its processing.

  1. DATA SOURCE

Personal data is obtained directly from the interested party when:

Complete and submit the contact form.

Send an email to the project.

Contact the AMALLE team by phone.

Make an inquiry or request related to the project.

Technical navigation data may be generated automatically by the systems used to provide, maintain and protect the website.

  1. PURPOSES OF THE PROCESSING

The personal data provided through the website will be processed for the following purposes:

Attend to and respond to inquiries, requests and communications.

Provide information about the AMALLE project.

Manage proposals for academic, scientific or institutional collaboration.

Forward inquiries to the relevant team member or university unit.

Monitor communications when necessary.

Manage incidents related to the operation of the website.

Ensure the availability, integrity, and security of the website.

Prevent unauthorized access, cyberattacks, fraud, and misuse.

Investigate and resolve potential security incidents.

To compile internal and anonymized statistics on inquiries received and website performance.

Data obtained through the general contact form will not be used to send advertising, commercial communications or newsletters.

When subscriptions, periodic communications or other voluntary services are enabled in the future, specific information will be provided and consent will be requested where necessary.

  1. LEGAL BASIS FOR THE PROCESSING

The main legal basis for the processing is the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of public powers conferred on the University of Huelva, in accordance with Article 6.1.e of the GDPR.

This mission encompasses the activities of higher education, research, knowledge transfer, scientific dissemination, institutional cooperation and citizen outreach typical of a public university.

When processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation applicable to the University of Huelva, the legal basis will be Article 6.1.c of the GDPR.

When voluntary services requiring express authorization are enabled, the processing may be based on the consent of the interested party, in accordance with Article 6.1.a of the GDPR.

When the treatment is based on consent, this consent may be withdrawn at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of the treatment carried out previously.

  1. REQUIRED DATA

The fields identified as mandatory in the forms are necessary to process and respond to the request properly.

The user may refuse to provide this data, but in that case it may not be possible to send the form or properly manage the query.

Fields that are not identified as mandatory will be optional.

  1. DATA RETENTION

Data related to inquiries and communications will be kept for the time necessary to:

Attend to the request received.

Monitor communication.

Resolve the query or issue.

To conclude the proposed process.

To address potential administrative or legal liabilities.

Once the management process is complete, the data may be kept duly blocked for the limitation periods established by the applicable regulations.

When the communication must be incorporated into an administrative, scientific or institutional file, the preservation periods provided for in the regulations on archives, public documentation and university management will apply.

Technical data and security records will be retained for as long as necessary to ensure the security of the systems, detect incidents, and comply with applicable legal obligations.

Statistics compiled anonymously may be kept for an indefinite period, provided they do not allow the identification of the individuals concerned.

  1. DATA RECIPIENTS

Personal data may be processed by:

The authorized personnel of the AMALLE project.

The staff of the University of Huelva who need to be involved in processing the request.

The competent administrative, academic, technical or research units.

Suppliers that provide technological services, hosting, maintenance, email, security or support to the University of Huelva.

Suppliers who need access to personal data to provide their services will act as data processors and will be subject to the obligations set out in Article 28 of the GDPR.

The data may also be communicated to public administrations, authorities, control bodies, courts or tribunals when there is a legal obligation.

The participation of a university or entity in the AMALLE project does not imply that it automatically receives the data sent through the contact form.

When it is necessary to transfer a consultation to a university or collaborating entity, the interested party will be informed or their authorization will be requested when legally required.

  1. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

International transfers of data obtained through the general contact form are not foreseen, unless it is necessary to use technological services whose providers are located outside the European Economic Area or allow access to the data from third countries.

When an international transfer takes place, the safeguards required by the GDPR will apply, which may include:

A decision of adequacy by the European Commission.

Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.

Binding corporate rules.

Exceptions or guarantees expressly recognized by the regulations.

The use of external services through cookies, embedded content or social networks will be explained in detail in the Cookie Policy.

  1. AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING AND PROFILING

The data provided through the general contact form will not be used to make decisions based exclusively on automated processing that produces legal effects or significantly affects people.

Personal profiles will also not be created using the data submitted through the form.

  1. PROJECT RESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES

This Privacy Policy does not replace the specific information that must be provided to people who participate in research or activities related to the AMALLE project.

When data is collected to perform:

Surveys.

Interviews.

Discussion groups.

Classroom observations.

Educational interventions.

Image or voice recordings.

Language proficiency tests.

Studies with students, teachers or other groups.

Registration for events or training activities.

Specific information will be provided beforehand regarding:

The identity of the person responsible and the research team.

The specific purpose of the treatment.

The applicable legal basis.

The categories of data processed.

The use of identified, pseudonymized or anonymized data.

The possible recording of images or voice.

The recipients of the information.

The publication and dissemination of the results.

Storage periods.

Possible international transfers.

The rights of the participants.

The possibility of withdrawing consent when the treatment is based on it.

Where appropriate, the research will have the necessary institutional authorizations and ethical review.

  1. DATA ON MINORS

The general contact form is not specifically directed at minors.

When an investigation or activity linked to AMALLE involves the participation of minors, specific information will be provided and the authorization of their legal representatives will be obtained when required.

Personal data of minors that is not strictly necessary should not be sent using the general form.

  1. ACCURACY AND UPDATING OF DATA

The user guarantees that the data provided is accurate, complete and up-to-date.

The University of Huelva may request the correction or clarification of the information when it is inaccurate, incomplete or insufficient to answer the query.

The interested party must communicate any relevant changes to the data they have provided.

  1. THIRD-PARTY DATA

The user must avoid providing personal data of third parties through the contact form.

When it is necessary to provide data of another person, the person providing it must have a legitimate basis for doing so and must have previously informed the affected person where appropriate.

When the University of Huelva receives personal data that has not been obtained directly from the interested party, it will provide the information provided for in Article 14 of the GDPR whenever legally required.

  1. RIGHTS OF INTERESTED PARTIES

Interested parties may exercise the following rights where applicable:

Right of access: allows you to know if the University of Huelva is processing your personal data and to obtain a copy of it.

Right of rectification: allows you to request the correction of data that is inaccurate or incomplete.

Right to erasure: allows you to request the deletion of your data when any of the legally provided circumstances apply.

Right to object: allows you to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to processing based on a mission carried out in the public interest.

Right to restriction of processing: allows you to request that your data only be stored or processed for certain purposes.

Right to portability: allows you to receive your data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and transmit it to another controller when this right is applicable.

Right to withdraw consent: when the processing is based on consent, it may be withdrawn at any time.

Right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing that produce legal effects or significantly affect the individual.

The exercise of these rights will be subject to the conditions, limits and exceptions established by the GDPR and the rest of the applicable regulations.

  1. EXERCISE OF RIGHTS

Requests to exercise rights can be addressed to:

University of Huelva – General Secretariat

Address:

Doctor Cantero Cuadrado Street, 6
21071 Huelva, Spain

Email:

dataprotection@uhu.es

They can also be submitted by:

The Electronic Registry of the University of Huelva.

The General Registry of the University of Huelva.

The registry assistance offices.

The other means provided for in Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.

The application must state:

Name and surname of the interested person.

right that you wish to exercise.

Data or treatment to which it refers.

Information needed to process the application.

The method by which you wish to receive the response.

When there are reasonable doubts about the identity of the person submitting the application, the University of Huelva may request additional information necessary to verify it.

It will not be necessary to automatically provide a full copy of the identity document when there are other suitable means to verify identity.

When it is essential to provide an identity document, data that is not necessary to carry out the verification may be hidden.

  1. CLAIMS

If a person believes that the processing of their personal data does not comply with the regulations, they may first contact the Data Protection Officer of the University of Huelva:

delegado.protecciondatos@uhu.es

You may also file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority, in particular with the Transparency and Data Protection Council of Andalusia, without prejudice to the powers of the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

Filing a complaint with the supervisory authority does not preclude the exercise of other administrative or judicial remedies.

  1. DATA SECURITY

The University of Huelva will adopt the appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against:

Unauthorized access.

Accidental loss or destruction.

Improper alteration.

Unauthorized disclosure.

Illicit use.

Cyberattacks.

Security incidents.

The measures applied will take into account the nature of the data, the purposes of the processing, the state of the art, the costs of implementation and the existing risks.

Where applicable, the measures provided for in the National Security Scheme will also be taken into consideration.

  1. CONFIDENTIALITY

Personnel involved in the processing of personal data will be subject to the duty of confidentiality.

This obligation will remain even after your relationship with the AMALLE project or with the University of Huelva ends.

  1. COOKIES AND EXTERNAL SERVICES

The website may use technical cookies necessary for its operation and, where appropriate, preference, analytics or third-party service cookies.

Cookies that require consent will only be installed after the user has accepted them through the configuration system enabled on the website.

Detailed information about the cookies used, their ownership, purpose, duration and deactivation procedure is available in AMALLE's Cookie Policy.

  1. SOCIAL NETWORKS

The website may include links to profiles of AMALLE, the University of Huelva, or collaborating entities on social networks.

When a person accesses a social network, they will leave the AMALLE domain and be subject to the terms and privacy policies of the corresponding platform.

The inclusion of links to social networks does not imply that the data sent through the contact form will be communicated to those platforms.

Embedded content, social media buttons, and other elements that allow an external platform to obtain information before the person accesses it must remain blocked until consent is obtained when legally required.

  1. LINKS TO EXTERNAL WEBSITES

The website may contain links to pages of universities, research centers, scientific publications, repositories, collaborating entities and other external resources.

The University of Huelva and the AMALLE project do not control the data processing carried out by these websites.

When a person accesses an external page, they should consult its own privacy policy, cookie policy, and terms of use.

  1. PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES

This Privacy Policy may be modified to adapt it to:

Legislative or regulatory changes.

Criteria of the data protection authorities.

Modifications to the operation of the website.

Addition of new forms or services.

Changes in project activities.

Use of new technology providers.

The changes will be published on this same page and the date of the last update will be indicated.

When changes substantially affect the processing of personal data, the interested parties will be informed by appropriate means.

BASIC INFORMATION FOR THE CONTACT FORM

Responsible:

University of Huelva.

Purpose:

Attend to and respond to the query sent to the AMALLE project.

Legitimation:

Fulfillment of a mission carried out in the public interest and, where applicable, compliance with legal obligations.

Recipients:

The data will not be communicated to third parties, except when necessary to manage the query or there is a legal obligation.

Rights:

You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, objection, restriction and other applicable rights by sending a request to dataprotection@uhu.es.

Additional information:

You can find full information in the Privacy Policy.

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