Warm morning light washing across a tidy wooden reading desk with an open paper journal and a quiet leafy plant in a Zagreb studio.
Warm morning light washing across a tidy wooden reading desk with an open paper journal and a quiet leafy plant in a Zagreb studio.

Privacy Policy

At Udruga IRIS, we respect your privacy and are committed to handling personal information responsibly.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect personal data when you visit our website or contact us through our online forms.

It also outlines your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Croatian data protection legislation.

INFORMATION COLLECTED

How We Handle Your Information

When you contact Udruga IRIS, we use the information you provide to understand your enquiry and respond appropriately.

1. Information You Share

2. Responding to Enquiries

3. Your Privacy Rights

When you use our contact form, we receive your name, email address, optional subject and the message you choose to send us.

We use the information you provide to respond to questions, discuss potential cooperation and communicate about Udruga IRIS and its developing initiatives.

You can contact us at
info@udruga-iris.org
with questions about how your personal data is handled or to exercise your rights under applicable data protection law.

Who We Are & How We Use Personal Data

The organisation responsible for processing personal data collected through this website is:

Udruga IRIS – Klub prijatelja i poznavatelja flore i faune

Email: info@udruga-iris.org

Website: udruga-iris.org

For questions about how we handle your personal information or to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us using the email address above.

We use information submitted through our contact form to respond to enquiries, provide information about Udruga IRIS and its initiatives, and discuss potential collaboration.

This includes enquiries relating to PAW@WELCOME and Zagreb Made Easy.

We aim to handle personal information responsibly and use it for appropriate, clearly defined purposes.

DATA PROTECTION

Who We Are

How We Use Your Information

Your Rights & Data Protection

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have certain rights regarding your personal data, subject to applicable legal conditions.

These include the right to request access to your personal information, correct inaccurate data, request deletion, restrict certain processing activities and object to processing.

You may also have the right to data portability and to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

If you have questions about your personal information or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us at:

info@udruga-iris.org

We will review and respond to your request in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency (AZOP) if you believe your personal data has been processed unlawfully.

Supervisory authority: Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency (AZOP)

Website: azop.hr

Your Rights Under GDPR

How to Exercise Your Rights

Legal Basis, Storage & Retention

Legal Basis for Processing

Udruga IRIS processes personal information submitted through our website contact form on the basis of our legitimate interests under Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Our legitimate interest is to respond to enquiries initiated by website visitors, provide relevant information and manage related correspondence.

We limit this processing to information reasonably necessary for these purposes and respect the rights and interests of individuals whose data we process.

How Your Information Is Handled

Our website is operated using Hostinger Website Builder, which provides website hosting and contact form functionality.

When you submit an enquiry through our contact form, your information may be stored and managed within Hostinger's platform. Submission notifications are sent to the email address designated by Udruga IRIS.

Hostinger processes relevant personal information as a service provider under its applicable data processing arrangements.

Hostinger may use authorized subcontracted service providers. Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area, applicable data protection safeguards must be observed.

Udruga IRIS remains responsible for determining how and why personal information submitted through our website is used.

Email correspondence is managed through Hostinger Business Email. Notifications from our website contact form are directed to info@udruga-iris.org.

Personal information contained in these communications is used to respond to enquiries and manage related correspondence, in accordance with the purposes and retention practices described in this Privacy Policy.

How Long We Keep Your Information

Udruga IRIS retains personal information submitted through our contact form, together with related correspondence, for up to 12 months after our last communication with you.

After this period, we delete routine enquiry records unless longer retention is necessary to comply with applicable legal obligations or to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.

Where longer retention is necessary, the information is kept only for as long as the relevant purpose requires.

Cookies & Website Analytics

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website is created using Hostinger Website Builder.

We have not configured Google Analytics, Google Tag or Hotjar tracking through the integrations reviewed during preparation of this Privacy Policy.

Website Operation and Technical Information

Our hosting provider may process technical information necessary to deliver, maintain and secure the website.

Hostinger also provides built-in website traffic statistics, which are separate from optional third-party tracking integrations.

Changes to Our Use of Cookies

If we introduce additional analytics, advertising technologies or non-essential cookies in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy and implement appropriate consent mechanisms where required by law.

Privacy Policy Updates & Contact

Updates to This Privacy Policy

Udruga IRIS may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our website, activities or applicable data protection requirements.

Any updates will be published on this page, together with the date of the latest revision.

Questions About Your Personal Data?

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how your personal information is handled or your data protection rights, please contact us.

Udruga IRIS – Klub prijatelja i poznavatelja flore i faune

Location: Zagreb, Croatia

Email: info@udruga-iris.org

Last updated: 06/11/2026