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PRIVACY POLICY

This is a combined register description and privacy policy in accordance with Sections 10 and 24 of the Personal Data Act (523/1999) and Articles 12 and 13 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (679/2016), covering the customers, potential customers, newsletter subscribers, people registering online for courses and website users of Länsi-Suomen opistoyhdistys ry. Updated version drawn up on 1 June 2021.

Data controller

Länsi-Suomen opistoyhdistys ry. 
Aino Voipion tie 30, 32700 Huittinen.

Contact us on matters concerning the register

West Finland College 
opisto(at)lsopisto.fi
+358 (2) 560 7750

Name of the register

West Finland College's customer, newsletter and partner register.

Legal basis and purpose of processing personal data

The purpose of processing personal data is to keep in contact with customers, to develop customer relationships and for marketing. Personal data is processed on the basis of the consent given by the data subject or of a contract.

The processing of personal data may also be based on the legitimate interest of the controller or a third party.

The information is not used for automated decision-making or profiling.

Data content of the register

The information stored in the register does not include personal data if it is not necessary for the current or a potential customer relationship.


The register may contain the following information:

  • the person's name and role or position in the company

  • company or organisation 

  • contact details (address, telephone number, email address)

  • the address of the company's website

  • information related to the co-operation

  • other information related to the customer relationship and the services ordered.

The information is kept for as long as it is necessary for the co-operation.

Regular sources of data

West Finland College Association ry has in its register a person who:

  • has left their contact details on a form at www.lansisuomenopisto.fi

  • represents a company that is a customer or partner of West Finland College

  • has registered for a course or training programme at West Finland College

  • has otherwise given their consent to being added to the register, for example by message or email.

Disclosure of information

Our service providers comply with data protection legislation. We use the following service providers: Google, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Facebook and Instagram advertising tools.
Data may be published to the extent that this has been agreed with the customer.

Register security principles

Protecting personal data is important to us. The register is handled with care, and data processed in information systems is protected appropriately. When register data is stored on internet servers, the physical and digital security of the hardware is taken care of appropriately.
The controller ensures that stored data, server access rights and other information critical to the security of personal data are handled confidentially. Access to the database is restricted with usernames and a password.
Access rights are granted only to persons bound by confidentiality and trained in the use of the register, whose position and duties require such access.

Right of access

Jokaisella rekisterissä olevalla henkilöllä on oikeus tarkistaa rekisteriin tallennetut tietonsa ja vaatia mahdollisen virheellisen tiedon korjaamista tai puutteellisen tiedon täydentämistä. Mikäli henkilö haluaa tarkistaa hänestä tallennetut tiedot tai vaatia niihin oikaisua, pyyntö tulee lähettää kirjallisesti rekisterinpitäjälle. Rekisterinpitäjä voi pyytää tarvittaessa pyynnön esittäjää todistamaan henkilöllisyytensä. Rekisterinpitäjä vastaa asiakkaalle EU:n tietosuoja-asetuksessa säädetyssä ajassa, pääsääntöisesti yhden kuukauden kuluessa.

Other rights related to the processing of personal data

Rekisterissä olevalla henkilöllä on oikeus pyytää häntä koskevien henkilötietojen poistamiseen rekisteristä (“oikeus tulla unohdetuksi”). Niin ikään rekisteröidyillä on muut EU:n yleisen tietosuoja-asetuksen mukaiset oikeudet kuten henkilötietojen käsittelyn rajoittaminen tietyissä tilanteissa.
Pyynnöt tulee lähettää kirjallisesti rekisterinpitäjälle. Rekisterinpitäjä voi pyytää tarvittaessa pyynnön esittäjää todistamaan henkilöllisyytensä. Rekisterinpitäjä vastaa asiakkaalle EU:n tietosuoja-asetuksessa säädetyssä ajassa, pääsääntöisesti yhden kuukauden kuluessa.

Cookies

This site uses cookies, which aim to improve the quality of the service and to develop the content of the site. 

A cookie (cookie) is a small text file that a website saves to the memory of the user's computer. Using cookies does not harm the computer or the information system it contains. The information we collect by means of cookies is anonymous by default.
With the data subject's consent, personal data obtained from the user may be linked to the information collected by cookies and the data may be used for marketing targeted specifically at the data subjects.

Cookies are not visible to users, and they do not harm users' computers or otherwise affect their browsing experience. 
If a user does not wish to allow the use of cookies, they can restrict cookies in their browser settings. All web browsers make it possible to block cookies, even on a site-by-site basis. Blocking cookies may, however, limit how well websites work.


The articles on this site may also contain embedded content (for example videos, images and articles). Opening embedded content brought in from other sites is comparable to the visitor visiting the third-party site themselves.
Those sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking cookies, monitor your interaction with the embedded content and track that interaction if you are logged in to the site as a registered user.

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