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R6 is committed to ensure its users and clients privacy. R6 takes good care to process customers’ and web site visitors’ personal data as required by the principles stipulated in the (EU) Regulation 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (“GDPR”).
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R6 is a start-up information provider. Our ultimate goal is to satisfy information needs of clients and help web site visitors and customers to make evidence based decisions as much as possible in the field of sustainability. R6 uses, processes and stores personal data when running its business, assessing frims and their entities, for engagement and active ownership activities and providing information that our visitors and customers request, and when carrying out support activities such as recruitment and commercial contracts.
This privacy policy details how the personal data (hereinafter “data”) of clients, potential clients or prospects, target and subject companies that R7 evaluates and researches or engages with, service providers and the representatives thereof, persons contacting and visiting us or candidate employees will be processed and protected by R6, so as to make you feel secure when in contact or in a commercial relation with us.
Personal data can represent information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, and an identifiable person is a person that may be identified directly or indirectly, particularly by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to its specific (physical, psychological, mental, economic, cultural, social or other) identity.
R6 gathers personal data directly and indirectly.
Direct information collection from you occurs, when entering into contracts with R6 on behalf of clients or service providers, when interacting with R6 as part of our activities, when visiting our website and on-line platforms and you explicitly provide your data for different purposes such as by using the contact form on the web site or writing e-mails to R6 official e-mail or for receiving newsletters, when directly contacting us through other channels for a possible collaboration with us, also if you are becoming part of our team as manager, employee, collaborator, intern, service provider, etc..
When R6 needs data directly from you, we kindly ask you to provide all categories of personal data we request for the relevant purposes, as it can improve our service quality and otherwise we shall not be able to carry out part of our all our activity, including, among others, to provide you with our services.
Indirect data collection by R6 occurs, if
R6 gathers a variety of data, from the following individuals:
If you are our client, a prospect or the representative, contact person or employee thereof:
If you are a representative of the companies we assess or engage with
If you are a participant to our events or to an event we are also attending
If you are our service provider or the representatives, contact persons or employee thereof
If you are visitor or a user of our website or platforms
R6 uses personal data:
R6 generally only shares personal data with affiliates, with contracted service providers and advisors. However, there could be other specific purposes, when R6 will need to share or disclose the personal data for the following reasons:
R6 generally does not intend to collect sensitive personal data.
The term “sensitive personal data” refers to the various categories of personal data identified by EU and other data privacy laws as requiring special treatment. These categories may include personal identity numbers, racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious, philosophical or other similar beliefs, trade union, profession or trade association membership, physical or mental health, biometric or genetic data, sexual life, or criminal record (including information about suspected criminal activities).
R6 takes appropriate steps to ensure the security of personal data collected through any of the above-mentioned channels/ means.
Despite R6’s efforts, you shall keep in mind that the open nature of the Interne and information is such that information, including personal data may flow over networks connecting you to our systems without security measures and may be accessed and used by groups and people other than those for whom the data is intended.
R6 site or other communication may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these have their own privacy policies, and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies or sites. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these sites.
The personal data R6 collects may be transferred internationally throughout R6’ organization entities, respectively to Member States of the European Union and other third countries where an affiliate or elements of the R6 IT infrastructure is located. R6 cloud service provider is headquartered in the United States.
For more information regarding the transfer of your personal data, you may contact R6 at r6bros@r6bros.eu
You are entitled to know whether we hold personal data about you and, if we do, you benefit from the right of information, of access to, and intervention upon, your personal data, to rectification, erasure and restriction of processing of personal data, the right not to be subject of an automatic individual decision and the right to oppose against the processing of your personal data for legitimate and grounded reasons. Moreover, you also benefit from the right to address your country’s National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing, and the courts of law.
You also have the right to require R6 to: (i) pass on the personal data you have provided to us in a structured and easily accessible electronic form, or (ii) to transmit to another data controller the personal data you provided to R6 insofar as it is technically feasible. You also have the right to request the restriction of the processing as set out by law.
You can exercise your right to prevent marketing communications being sent to you by sending an email to r6bros@r6bros.eu.
To exercise any of the above-mentioned rights, you may contact our Data Protection Contact Point at r6bros@r6bros.eu, or by filling in the general contact form available at the R6 web site. We will answer within 30 days from receiving your request or inform you about any justified delay.
R6 stores and processes personal data for as long as it is necessary in order to achieve the processing purposes listed above and longer, in accordance with internal and legal requirements. R6 generally stores your data for as long as necessary, either for the contract execution or for the purpose for which is was collected, unless otherwise requested by law to process the information for longer periods of time.
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Contact R6’ with Data Protection Questions
In case you have questions about this privacy policy or how we treat your personal information, please contact us at r6broseu@r6bros.eu, or by filling in the relevant contact form available at R6 web site: https://www.r6bros.eu