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LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with the provisions of the Law on Information Society Services, we inform you that this website is the property of the Fundació Institut Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques (hereinafter IMIM Foundation), with VAT identification number G-60072253 and located at Carrer Doctor Aiguader, 88, 08003 Barcelona.

You may get in touch with us in person, or via email at comunicació(ELIMINAR)@imim.es

CONDITIONS OF USE OF THIS WEBSITE

Access to this website implies acquiring the status of user and accepting the conditions of use of this website, which are listed below.

All the content of this website (pictures, sounds, texts, files, logos, brands, design or source code, and any other element) is the property of the entity, and is protected by Spanish intellectual and industrial property legislation. Access to the content of this website does not transfer any rights to said content.

With the exception of private use, the reproduction, transformation, distribution, public communication, making available to the public, or any other exploitation of the content of this website is prohibited without the express and written consent of the website owner. By way of example, the following behaviour is prohibited:

The total or partial reproduction of the content of the website, in any format.
The dissemination of the texts published on this site without indicating the source.
The use or modification of the trademarks, designs, logos, forms, or any other content, either in full or in part.

Links are only permitted to the home page of the website, prohibiting the practice of framing (illicit viewing of selected content) deep-linking (concealment of the source web address), and so on, that are misleading with regard to the origin of the content.

The establishment of links will, at no time, imply a relationship with, collaboration with, or support from the entity. The creation of a link that, fraudulently, induces or establishes any kind of relationship with the entity, is not permitted.

Links from pages that are defamatory, pornographic, racist, xenophobic, or which provide false information about the entity or any of its collaborators, are prohibited.

This website aims to provide information on the activities carried out and the services provided by the IMIM Foundation, and reserves the right to make, at any time and without prior notice, modifications of the content and look of the website. The information contained in this website is informative in nature. The IMIM Foundation does not guarantee that the information provided is true, up-to-date, and free of errors. As a result, it is not responsible for damages caused by decisions taken on the basis of information or content on this website.

Access to the web is by account and at the risk of the user, it being the user's responsibility to take suitable steps to prevent any damage or viruses.

This website is subject to the provisions of Spanish law. The courts of Barcelona are the competent bodies for hearing any dispute that may arise from the use of this website.

FINANCING AND ADVERTISING

The IMIM Foundation develops and manages its institutional website using only its own human resources. This website does not have, or receive, external funding of any kind, nor does it contain advertising.

PRIVACY POLICY

The IMIM Foundation, as the data processor, is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal data.

Any data entered by users in the forms or sent by email will be processed by the IMIM Foundation in order to manage requests for information, job candidates and/or requests for services sent by the user of this website. All the data will be processed in accordance with the technical and organisational security measures established by current legislation. The data will be processed on the basis of your request for the application of pre-contractual measures or your consent, in those areas where this is indicated to you.

The data will not be transferred to third parties or used for any other purpose than that established in the first paragraph of this notification, unless otherwise established by law or if the data is required by official bodies that are authorised in accordance with current legislation on the protection of personal data.

The user is responsible for the veracity and correctness of the data provided to the IMIM Foundation and has the right to exercise their rights of access, rectification, erasure, processing restriction, portability and opposition of their data in accordance with the provisions of the regulations on data protection. To exercise these rights, claims must be made in writing to the Data Protection Delegate via email to protecciodedades(ELIMINAR)@imim.es. In this event, the user must attach a photocopy of their national identity document or equivalent identifying documentation. Should you consider that your rights have been infringed, you can file a complaint with the Catalan Data Protection Authority (www.apdcat.cat)

Likewise, the IMIM Foundation informs the website user of the possible use of cookies when the user navigates through the different pages, with the sole and strict purpose of identifying the language and preferences, allowing it to offer a more adequate service. The cookies used by the IMIM Foundation are stored on the user's hard drive but they cannot read the data contained therein or read the cookie files created by other providers. The user can prevent the generation of cookies by selecting the corresponding option on the browser, but given that these are used to recognise users and provide them with a personalised service, it may be possible that website use may be affected in some way.