List of active policies
| Name | Type | User consent |
|---|---|---|
| Terms of Use | Site policy | All users |
| Cookies policy | Site policy | All users |
| Privacy Policy | Privacy policy | All users |
Summary
Terms of Use governs the use of the platform, ensuring lawful and ethical use, intellectual property rights, and content sharing under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.
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Terms of Use for PreMETS Platform
Effective Date: 11th February 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to the PreMETS Platform. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use, including the Privacy Policy, Cookies Policy, and any other terms referenced herein. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use the site.
2. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with this Terms of Use. You are prohibited from using the site:
- To engage in any illegal activities or actions that violate the rights of others.
- To upload or transmit content that is harmful, abusive, discriminatory, or otherwise offensive.
- To interfere with or disrupt the functioning of the site, including by overloading servers or attempting to gain unauthorized access.
3. User Accounts
To access certain features of the platform, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
- Account Security: You agree to notify us immediately if you believe your account has been compromised or if any unauthorized activity occurs.
- Account Termination: We may suspend or terminate your account if we believe you have violated any part of this Terms of Use.
4. Privacy and Personal Data
We take your privacy seriously. By using this platform, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how your data is handled.
5. Cookies
Our site uses cookies to enhance user experience. For more information on how we use cookies, please review our Cookies Policy.
6. Intellectual Property
The content on the site, including but not limited to text, images, logos, and other materials, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. All content on this platform is licensed under the Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) License, unless otherwise stated.
- License Terms: You may share content under this license, but you cannot use it for commercial purposes, alter or create derivative works, or remix the content. You must give appropriate credit to the original creator(s) and provide a link to the license.
- Attribution: You must give proper credit to the original creator(s) of the work when sharing.
7. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by PreMETS Platform. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites. You should review the terms and policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
The site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the site will be error-free or that access to the site will be uninterrupted.
- Limitation of Liability: PreMETS Platform is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the site.
9. Changes to the Site and Policy
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the site or any part of the site at any time. We may also update this Terms of Use from time to time, and such changes will be posted on this page. We encourage you to periodically review the Terms of Use to stay informed about our practices.
10. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the European Union. Any disputes arising under or in connection with this policy shall be resolved in the competent courts of an EU member state.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Terms of Use, please contact us at support@premets-platform.eu.
Summary
Cookies Policy outlines the use and management of cookies to enhance the user experience.
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Cookies Policy for PreMETS Platform
Effective Date: 11th February 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser when you visit a website. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the site or a third party to recognize you, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you. Cookies help us serve you better and more efficiently, and personalize your experience on our site.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use both session and persistent cookies on the site and different types of cookies to run the site:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the site. We may use essential cookies to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of user accounts, or offer site features.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around the site when using it. This helps us improve the way the site works.
- Functionality Cookies: Used to recognize you when you return to the site. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting Cookies: Record your visit to the site, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We use this information to make the site more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
3. Managing Cookies
The table below explains the main cookies set by this site and their purpose:
| Host Name | Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PreMETS Platform | MoodleSession | You must allow this cookie into your browser to provide continuity and maintain your login from page to page. | Session - When you log out or close the browser, this cookie is destroyed (in your browser and on the server). |
| Google Analytics | _ga | Used to distinguish users. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
| Google Analytics | _ga_* | Store and count page views. | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
You can control and manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. However, please note that if you disable cookies, some features of the site may not function properly.
For detailed instructions on how to manage cookies in your browser, please refer to your browser’s help section.
4. Changes to This Policy
We may update this cookies policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information on our cookie practices.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our cookies policy, please contact us at support@premets-platform.eu.
Summary
Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected.
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Privacy Policy for PreMETS Platform
Effective Date: 11th February 2025
We take your privacy very seriously. To provide access to this site, we need to collect and store certain personal information about you.
1. What Information is Collected?
We collect the data you provide when creating an account, such as your name, email address, country, and other demographic information. Additionally, we collect data regarding your activity on the site, including any contributions you make, such as forum posts, course submissions, and other interactions with the platform.
2. How is This Information Used?
This information is used solely to provide you with access to online courses and other resources available on this site. We do not use your personal data for any other purposes, and it will not be shared with third parties unless required by law.
3. How Long is My Data Stored?
Your personal data is stored as long as your account is active on this site. If you deactivate or delete your account, your personal data will be removed from our systems within a reasonable time frame. Please note that certain data may be retained for compliance with legal obligations or for site security purposes.
4. Your Rights Regarding Your Data
Under your profile, you can:
- Download Your Data: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Request Deletion of Data: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data. If you no longer wish to use the platform, you can request deletion at any time. We will remove your personal data within a reasonable time frame, except where legal obligations or security requirements prevent us from doing so.
5. Deletion of Account and Data
If you request to delete your account and personal data, please note that any certificates or achievements earned through the platform will no longer be valid or verifiable. This is because the data related to your courses and achievements will be permanently removed from our systems, making it impossible to validate your credentials.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact us at support@premets-platform.eu.