Data Protection

Privacy Policy

In compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018 on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights, we inform you transparently about the processing of your data within the UrbanLab environment.

1. Data Controller

  • Controller: Beatriz Amparo Martínez Poveda
  • Contact: bmpoveda@uma.es

2. Purpose of Data Processing

Your personal data will be processed exclusively for the following purposes:

  • Managing user registration, access, and operations within the UrbanLab platform and research hub.
  • Coordinating academic activities and interdisciplinary research mentorship programs.
  • Managing scientific event participation and related scholarly activities.
  • Facilitating professional contact and strategic collaboration between research talent and partner institutions (upon user request or consent).
  • Sending communications strictly related to the academic, scientific, and professional activities of UrbanLab.

3. Legal Basis

The legal basis for processing your data is the express and unequivocal consent granted when submitting forms or registration requests, as well as the execution of the academic or collaborative relationship binding us.

4. Data Recipients

Your data will not be transferred to third parties without prior explicit consent, except under legal obligation. Within institutional transfer frameworks, professional or academic profiles are shared with partner institutions (such as UMA departments or associated scientific nodes) solely when users actively participate in collaborative programs.

5. User Rights

You have the right to obtain confirmation regarding whether we process your personal data. You can exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, and data portability by sending an email to bmpoveda@uma.es, attaching a copy of your ID or equivalent document to verify your identity.