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Privacy & Preferences

How the Institute handles personal data, cookies and your communication choices.

HCI collects the minimum information required to answer a request, deliver a programme or publish research. Your preferences stay editable at any time through the preference centre on this page.

Preference centre

Choose the cookie and communication categories you allow. Your choice persists in this browser for one year.

  • Essential

    Session integrity, security and your preference record. These stay active for every visit.

    Always active
  • Analytics

    Aggregated audience measurement that shows which institutional content people use.

  • Communications

    Newsletter and programme updates matched to the pathways you follow.

Data the Institute processes

Request data
Name, work email, organisation, role and the content of your message, used to answer your request.
Programme data
Application details for accelerator, roundtable, camp and investment processes, used to assess fit.
Communication data
Email address, language preference and subscription status for the institutional briefing.
Technical data
Session integrity signals and, with your permission, aggregated analytics about page use.

Your rights

Access
Request a copy of the personal data the Institute holds about you.
Rectification
Ask the Institute to correct information that changed.
Erasure
Ask the Institute to delete data once its purpose completes.
Portability
Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Objection
Object to processing based on legitimate interest at any time.
Complaint
Address a complaint to the national supervisory authority for personal data protection.

Retention and processors

Request data stays available for the duration of the conversation and for the retention period the Institute sets. Programme data follows the lifecycle of each programme edition.

Email delivery runs through Mailchimp. Audience measurement runs through the analytics provider configured for this site and activates only after you allow the analytics category.

Data protection contact

Write to the Institute for any request concerning your personal data.

Address

Nicolae Iorga 5, second floorBucharest, Romania

Work with HCI

+40 731 144 133