Privacy Statement

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Why is this privacy statement important?

This statement is important because it tells you what date we collect when you visit ifightdepression.com, why we collect it, and how you can access and alter the personal information we hold.

This website has been developed with support of the European Union within the PREDI-NU consortium represented by experienced researchers with a track record in mental health promotion and research. The project was supported by the European Union. It is being continued by the European Alliance Against Depression (EAAD). You can reach us by email at contact@eaad.net, via telephone at +49(0)341 22387 70 or by post under the following address.

European Alliance Against Depression e.V.
Goerdelerring 9
04109 Leipzig
Germany

Responsible in terms of data protection law (GDPR) is also EAAD. Questions related to the protection of your data and your rights may be directed to EAAD by approaching the aforementioned address.

What data will be collected?

At ifightdepression.com you will not be asked for your name. All data collected on the website are anonymous and not linked to IP addresses, i.e. no personal data as defined by the GDPR. This includes:

Technical data

  • When and for how long you visit the iFightDepression.com website

  • What content you access, when and for how long

  • The country and approximate region you access the website from

  • If you did not manually enter the URL, the website or search engine that referred you here

  • Technical data needed for displaying the site, such as the browser and ISP used

Data entered by you

  • Information you enter in the website evaluation and feedback.

  • Information you enter into the self-test (Patient Health Questionnaire-9).

What will be done with this information?

Data entered on forms on the ifightdepression.com website will give us valuable feedback on your experiences of using it.

The data we gather on site visits will help us to evaluate the site by allowing us to measure the level of interest in the website.

Data entered on forms may be used to examine the demographic profile of those accessing the site. Information that we collect may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information for the purposes outlined above.

How can I access, change or erase this data?

You have the right to access your personal data that we hold.

In accordance with regulations, you can request these data by email at contact@eaad.netmailto:contact@eaad.net or by post (European Alliance Against Depression e.V., Goerdelerring 9, 04109 Leipzig, Germany) and we will send them to you within 40 calendar days. Proof of identification will be required.

You have the right to change or erase the personal data that we hold on you. Such requests may also be addressed to us by email (contact@eaad.net) or by post (European Alliance Against Depression e.V., Goerdelerring 9, 04109 Leipzig, Germany). We will process your request within 40 calendar days.

Who will have access to my data?

Anonymised data may be shared among EAAD partners across the European Union for research purposes only.

If the ifightdepression.com website is ever sold or transferred to another organisation, these data may then transfer to the buyer.

If there is any legal obligation to share the data obtained, data may be shared with third parties.

Anonymised excerpts of feedback comments entered may be used in the process of disseminating information about the acceptability of the ifightdepression.com website.

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Data security

Data generated by use of the iFightDepression.com website is stored at the premises of an internet service provider in Germany and will be analysed by members of the EAAD. All reasonable physical and technical measures will be taken to ensure the security of the data at all points in this process. All participating project centres are subject to similar data protection laws and will process all data with greatest diligence.

Changes to this Privacy Statement

If we make changes to what data we collect and how we use that data, we will revise the site’s Privacy Statement to clearly state these changes.