Privacy Policy

Πολιτική απορρήτου στα Ελληνικά

Last updated: 01/02/2025

Introduction

Protecting your personal data is important to us. This privacy policy explains how we collect and process user data from the Application, as well as your rights as users.

Information We Collect

Location Data

• Location coordinates: To provide you with the ability to find the nearest defibrillator, we collect your current location, provided you have given the relevant permission.
• Other local information: The Application displays the address, location, and availability schedule of each defibrillator without personal data.

Device Data

Device-related information (e.g., operating system, device type) may be collected to improve the functionality of the Application, always in an anonymous and aggregated form.

Use of Information

• Provision of location services: To help you locate the nearest defibrillator relative to your current position.
• Application improvement: Analyzing usage and functionality to enhance user experience.
• Provision of directions: The Application provides navigation via Google Maps to guide you to the selected defibrillator.

Sharing and Disclosure of Data

Third-Party Providers: The Application integrates third-party services, such as Google Maps, which may collect data according to their own privacy policies.

Legal Obligations: Your data may be shared with relevant authorities when required by law or to protect our rights.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

Data Retention

Location data is stored only for the period necessary to provide the requested services. After their use or in case you revoke your permissions, the data is deleted in accordance with the internal data management procedures of Android or iOS software.

User Rights

• Access: To be informed about the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: To request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: To request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal restrictions.
• Withdrawal of consent: To revoke your consent for the collection and processing of your data.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

This privacy policy may be updated and modified periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated through the Application or our official communication channels. We recommend that you check this page periodically for updates.

Contact

For questions or to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, you can contact us at:

Email: dpo@admin.forth.gr

Address:

Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
N. Plastira 100
Vassilika Vouton
GR-700 13
Heraklion, Crete, Greece