L'Harmattan Open Access

Privacy Policy

Service Providers, Data Controllers

L'Harmattan Open Access Kft.

EU VAT: HU33017943

Company registration number: 01 09 454645

1123 Budapest, Nagyenyed utca 13. 3. floor / 1. door, Hungary

L'Harmattan Könyvkiadó és Terjesztő Kft.

EU VAT 11891198-2-41

Company Registration Number 01-09-681735

1053 Budapest, Kossuth Lajos Street 14-16, Hungary


Contact Information

1088 Budapest, Múzeum utca 7. Hungary

info@openaccess.pub

This Privacy Notice applies to the following service provided by L'Harmattan Open Access Kft. and L'Harmattan Könyvkiadó és Terjesztő Kft.:

L'Harmattan Open Access Platform https://openaccess.pub


Data Processed by the Service Provider

The anonymised usage statistics collected by Google Analytics cover the following events:

  • page_view

  • session_start

  • first_visit

  • user_engagement

  • scroll

  • book_view

  • chapter_view

  • collection_view

  • book_download

  • click

  • ai_overview

There is no registration interface implemented in the service; therefore, no related data is processed.

No advertising activities or related data collection take place on the service’s interface, except for information related to the book publishing services of L’Harmattan Open Access, L’Harmattan Publishing House (Budapest), and Éditions L’Harmattan (Paris).


Service Provider’s Statement

1. The Service Provider respects the constitutional right to the protection of personal data, which stipulates that everyone has the right to control the disclosure and use of their personal data.

2. The Service Provider pays particular attention to the protection of individuals with regard to the collection and processing of personal data provided by the Customer that is necessary for the use of the services, in accordance with Act VI of 1998 on the promulgation of the Convention signed in Strasbourg on January 28, 1981; Act CXIX of 1995 on the processing of name and address data for the purposes of research and direct marketing; as well as Act CXII of 2011 on the Right to Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information.

We do not collect or process name or address data in the course of providing the service.s

3. The data controller for the website is the Service Provider.

4. The Service Provider declares that the purpose of processing the anonymous usage data collected by Google Analytics 4 is to ensure the provision of services available on the platform, to compile statistics, to technically develop the IT system, and to protect the rights of Customers.

5. The Service Provider may not use the usage data for any purposes other than those specified above. The disclosure of personal data to third parties or authorities—unless otherwise required by law or by an official or court decision—is permitted only with the Customer’s express consent. The Service Provider will delete the Customer’s personal data once the purpose of its use has ceased or upon request.

6. The provision of data by the Customer is voluntary and is based on the data subject’s consent. By using the Service Provider’s services, the Customer consents to the use of their data as specified above.

7. The Service Provider shall carry out activities related to the processing of data in its possession in accordance with the laws in effect at all times. By using the services provided by the Service Provider, the Customer consents to the transfer of the provided data to the data processor.

8. The Service Provider assumes no liability for the information provided by the Customer. If the Service Provider becomes aware that the information infringes upon the rights of a third party, violates applicable laws, breaches these privacy rules, or causes harm due to non-compliance with these privacy rules, the Service Provider reserves the right to take the necessary legal measures in cooperation with the relevant authorities. If the Customer provided a third party’s data to use the service, or caused damage in any way while using the website, the Service Provider is entitled to claim compensation.

9. To prevent unauthorized access and disclosure, ensure the accuracy of data, and promote the most appropriate use of data, the Service Provider safeguards and secures information collected online using appropriate physical, electronic, and technical measures.

10. The Service Provider reserves the right to unilaterally amend this notice at any time.