Legal Notice
1. Website Owner
In accordance with Article 10 of Spanish Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), the owner of this website is:
- Owner: Asociación Street Cats Rescue
- Tax ID (CIF): G72338585
- Registration: registered in the Andalusian Register of Associations under no. 13367
- Address: Carretera La Florida 43, 11140 Conil de la Frontera (Cádiz), Spain
- Email: info@streetcats-rescue.org
- Website: https://www.streetcats-rescue.org
2. Purpose
This website provides information about the association’s work: managing community cat colonies through TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return), adoptions, and ways to support us.
3. Term of Use
Access to the website is free and requires no registration. By using it, you agree to do so lawfully and in good faith, without harming the website or others.
4. Intellectual property
The texts, photographs and logo on this website belong to the association or are used with their authors’ permission. You may share links and quote content with attribution. Any other use, especially commercial use, requires our prior permission.
5. External links
The website contains links to Facebook, Instagram and PayPal. Clicking them takes you off our website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy policies of those sites.
6. Liability
We try to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date, but cannot guarantee it is free of errors. The association is not liable for damage arising from use of the information on this website, except where the law provides otherwise.
7. Applicable law
This legal notice is governed by Spanish law. Any dispute will be submitted to the courts that have jurisdiction under the applicable rules.
Privacy policy
1. Data controller
Asociación Street Cats Rescue, CIF G72338585, Carretera La Florida 43, 11140 Conil de la Frontera (Cádiz), Spain. Email: streetcats.rescue.conil@gmail.com.
2. What data we process, why, and on what legal basis
This is an information website. It has no forms, comments, user registration or analytics tools. We only process personal data in the following cases.
| Situation | Data | Purpose | Legal basis (GDPR) | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting the website | IP address, browser, date and time, pages requested (server logs) | Running and securing the website | Legitimate interest in keeping the website secure (Art. 6(1)(f)) | The limited log period of our hosting provider, after which they are deleted |
| Emailing us | Name, email address and whatever you tell us (e.g. phone number, details about a cat, an adoption, fostering or volunteering request) | Replying to and handling your enquiry | Your consent when you write to us (Art. 6(1)(a)); for adoptions and fostering, pre-contractual steps at your request (Art. 6(1)(b)) | While your enquiry is handled, then at most two years, unless an adoption or a legal obligation requires longer |
| Donating via PayPal | Name, email address, amount and date of the donation, and where applicable the address and message you add | Processing and acknowledging your donation, and keeping the association’s accounts | Processing your donation (Art. 6(1)(b)) and accounting and tax obligations (Art. 6(1)(c)) | The periods required by accounting and tax law |
| Requesting a donation certificate | Name, tax ID (NIF), address, amount | Issuing the certificate and reporting to the Spanish Tax Agency (form 182) | Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)) | The periods required by tax law |
When you click the donation button, you are taken to PayPal. PayPal processes your payment data as an independent controller under its own privacy policy. We never have access to your card or account details.
3. Social media
Our website only contains links to our Facebook and Instagram pages, with no plugins or embedded content. No data is sent to these networks until you click a link.
On our pages on those networks, Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. is the controller of your data. For the page statistics Meta provides to us, we are joint controllers with Meta under its joint controller addendum. We use these pages based on our legitimate interest in making our work known (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
4. Do you have to give us your data?
No. If you do not give us your data, we cannot reply to your enquiry or issue a donation certificate.
5. Recipients
We do not sell or pass your data to third parties for commercial purposes. The following may have access to it:
- Raiola Networks, S.L. (Spain), our web hosting provider, as processor.
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Google, the provider of our email service (Gmail).
- PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A. (Luxembourg), for donations, as an independent controller.
- Spanish Tax Agency (Agencia Tributaria), where the law requires it (donation certificates).
- Other public authorities, only where there is a legal obligation.
6. International transfers
PayPal and Meta may process data in the United States. These transfers rely on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (European Commission adequacy decision (EU) 2023/1795) and, where applicable, on standard contractual clauses approved by the Commission.
7. Your rights
You can exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, objection, restriction of processing and data portability at any time. You can also withdraw your consent, without affecting processing carried out before.
To do so, email streetcats.rescue.conil@gmail.com with the subject “Data protection”, stating which right you wish to exercise. If we are unsure of your identity, we may ask you to prove it. We will reply within one month.
If you believe we have not handled your data correctly, you can lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD), C/ Jorge Juan 6, 28001 Madrid, www.aepd.es.
8. Minors
This website is not aimed at children under 14. If you are under 14, you need the consent of your parents or guardians to give us personal data.
9. Automated decisions
We do not make automated decisions or create profiles using your data.
10. Security
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including an encrypted (HTTPS) connection to the website and access restricted to authorised members of the association.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy when the law or the way we work changes. The current version, with its date, is always published on this page.