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Miljövännerna på Våtskär rf, Våtskärin Ympäristöystävät ry

Effective from: 01.12.2025

 

1. Data Controller

 

Miljövännerna på Våtskär rf, Våtskärin Ympäristöystävät ry

Business ID: 3578410-8

Address: c/o Antti Zetterberg, Iso-Roobertinkatu 35–37 A 11, 00120 Helsinki, Finland

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Phone: +358 50 569 5725

 

The association’s board acts as the data controller.

The association does not currently have a designated Data Protection Officer.

 


 

2. Purposes and Legal Grounds for Processing

The association processes personal data for the following purposes:

 

Purpose

Data Processed

Legal Basis

Membership administration

name, address, email, phone, membership number, registration date, latest visit date

Contract (membership), legitimate interest

Newsletters and information

name, email

Consent / legitimate interest

Event management

name, contact details, registration details

Consent / legitimate interest

Invoicing and accounting

name, address, payment details

Legal obligation

Website functionality and responding to inquiries

name, email, phone, IP address, messages, uploaded files

Legitimate interest

Publishing photos and videos

images and video material

Consent

 

The association does not use cookies or analytics from third parties.

 


 

3. Categories of Personal Data

The association may process the following personal data:

  • name

  • address

  • phone number

  • email address

  • membership number

  • registration date

  • latest visit date

  • payment information

  • contact form data and message content

  • IP address for technical reasons

  • photos and video material with consent

 

 


 

4. Sources of Data

Data is obtained:

  • directly from the individual through membership applications

  • via website contact forms, emails, and uploaded files

  • from participants in events

  • through server logs (IP addresses)

 

The association does not use third-party cookies or tracking services.

 


 

5. Data Disclosure and Transfers

Personal data is disclosed only to the association’s service providers:

  • Web hosting provider: Domainhotelli.fi (servers based in Helsinki, Finland)

  • Membership management system: Community Builder (joomlapolis.com), running on the association’s server environment

 

Data is not transferred outside the EU/EEA.

The association does not sell personal data to third parties.

 


 

6. Retention Periods

Personal data is stored only as long as necessary:

  • Membership data: until the membership ends and all related actions are completed

  • Contact inquiries: until the matter has been handled

  • Accounting data: at least 6 years after the end of the financial period

  • Photos and videos: until consent is withdrawn or publication is no longer relevant

 

 


 

7. Rights of the Data Subject

Under the GDPR, the data subject has the right to:

  • access their personal data

  • rectify incorrect data

  • request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)

  • object to processing based on legitimate interest

  • withdraw consent at any time

  • request restriction of processing

  • request data portability when applicable

 

Requests should be sent to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman.

 


 

8. Data Security

Personal data is protected through technical and organizational measures:

  • password-protected systems

  • encrypted connections (HTTPS)

  • restricted administrative access

  • security measures of Domainhotelli.fi’s server infrastructure

 

 


 

9. Cookies

The association uses only technically necessary cookies.

No analytics, tracking, or marketing cookies are used.

No cookie banner is required.

 


 

10. Photos and Videos

Photos and videos are published only with the consent of the individuals depicted.

Members uploading material are responsible for obtaining the necessary consents.

 


 

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

The association may update this privacy policy when necessary.