1. Who We Are

The website www.cameroofs.eu (hereinafter, the “Site”) is operated by Angelo Passuello within the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship project CaMeRoofs, funded by the European Union.

The Site is developed and maintained for academic and research purposes, with the aim of disseminating scientific content related to the CaMeRoofs project.

Data Controller:
Angelo Passuello
Archaeological Research Unit
University of Cyprus
‘Nice Dream’ Building, 3rd Floor
2 Nikokreontos and Themistokli Dervi Street
1066 Nicosia, Cyprus

Email: passuello.angelo@ucy.ac.cy

2. Personal Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal data:

a) Browsing and Technical Data

When you visit the Site, we may collect technical information such as:

  • IP address
  • browser type and version
  • operating system
  • referring URLs
  • pages visited and duration of the visit

These data are collected automatically and processed in aggregated form.

b) Data Provided Voluntarily by the User

If you contact us via forms or email, we may collect:

  • name
  • email address
  • any other information voluntarily included in your message

3. Purpose of Data Processing

Your personal data are processed for the following purposes:

  • To ensure the correct technical functioning and security of the Site
  • To analyze website usage and improve content and user experience
  • To respond to information requests, academic inquiries, or communications initiated by the user
  • To comply with legal or regulatory obligations

The Site does not engage in automated decision-making or profiling.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of personal data is based on one or more of the following legal grounds under Article 6 of the GDPR:

  • Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)) for website security, traffic analysis, and improvement of content
  • Performance of pre-contractual measures (Art. 6(1)(b)) when the user contacts us requesting information
  • Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)), where explicitly provided by the user
  • Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)), where required by law

5. Cookies and Analytics

The Site uses technical and analytical cookies necessary for its proper functioning and for collecting anonymous statistical information on website usage.

Analytical data are processed in aggregated form and are not used to identify individual users.

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

Personal data are not sold or used for commercial purposes.

Data may be shared with:

  • service providers involved in website hosting, maintenance, and analytics, acting as data processors
  • competent public authorities when required by law

All service providers are selected in compliance with GDPR requirements.

7. Data Transfers Outside the European Union

Where technical or organizational service providers are located outside the European Economic Area, data transfers are carried out in accordance with Articles 44–49 of the GDPR, using appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

8. Data Retention

Personal data are retained only for the time strictly necessary to fulfill the purposes for which they were collected:

  • browsing and analytical data: retained for a limited period in aggregated form
  • contact data: retained for the time necessary to handle the request and any subsequent correspondence
  • data processed on the basis of consent: retained until consent is withdrawn

9. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are adopted to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or unlawful processing.

10. User Rights

Under the GDPR, users have the right to:

  • access their personal data
  • request rectification or erasure
  • object to or restrict processing
  • request data portability, where applicable
  • withdraw consent at any time

Requests can be sent to: passuello.angelo@ucy.ac.cy

11. Right to Lodge a Complaint

Users have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work, or place of alleged infringement.

For Cyprus, the competent authority is the Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. Any changes will be published on this page and will take effect from the date of publication.