Privacy & Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

GIIGNL (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting yourpersonal data.
This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguardyour information when you visit giignl.org.
We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the e-PrivacyDirective.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Data

2.1 Automatically Collected Data

When you browse our website, we may collect technicalinformation such as:

  • pseudonymised  IP address
  • browser type
  • pages visited
  • date  and time of access

This data is used solely to ensure the website’s security,stability, and performance.

2.2 Data You Provide Voluntarily

If you use certain features (such as the members’ area), youmay choose to provide personal information.
This information is processed only for the purpose of delivering the requestedservice.

3. Cookies on This Website

3.1 We Only Use Essential Cookies

The giignl.org website does not use cookiesrequiring consent.
We only use strictly necessary cookies, which are exempt from consentunder GDPR.

These include:

  • technical session cookies (Webflow)
  • authentication cookies (Memberstack)

3.2 No Tracking or Analytics Cookies

The website does not use:

  • Google Analytic
  • advertising or marketing cookies
  • behavioural tracking cookies
  • social media trackers

No non-essential cookies are stored on your device.

4. Third-Party Services

Webflow (Hosting)

Our website is hosted by Webflow, which provides theplatform infrastructure and uses technical cookies required for site operation.

Memberstack (Members Area)

We use Memberstack to manage user authentication andaccess to restricted content.
Memberstack uses only essential cookies necessary for login and sessionmanagement.

No advertising, analytics, or social tracking tools are usedon the website.

5. Why We Process Your Data

We process data for the following purposes:

  • ensuring the website functions correctly
  • enabling members to log in and access protected content
  • maintaining security and preventing misuse
  • responding to user inquiries

We do not use your data for profiling, commercial purposes, or advertising.

6. Legal Basis for Processing

Our processing activities rely on:

  • legitimate interest (site operation and security)
  • performance of a contract or service (members’ access)
  • legal compliance

7. Your Rights

You have the following GDPR rights:

  • access to your data
  • correction of incorrect data
  • deletion of your data
  • restriction of processing
  • objection to processing
  • data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us at central-office@giignl.org

8. Data Retention

We keep your data only for as long as necessary to provide the requested services or comply with legal obligations.

9. Security Measures

We use appropriate technical and organisational safeguards to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, or loss.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy to reflectlegal changes or improvements to our services.
The latest version will always be available on this page.

Last updated: 2025