.. This file is part of Sympathy for Data.
.. Copyright (c) 2019 Combine Control Systems AB
..
.. Sympathy for Data is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
.. it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
.. the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.
..
.. Sympathy for Data is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
.. GNU General Public License for more details.
..
.. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
.. along with Sympathy for Data.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

.. _gdpr_notice:


Information for EU, EEA, and Swiss users
========================================

These regions have data protection laws that require us to specify the following:

Our General Privacy Policy (:ref:`generalprivacynotice`) and product specific privacy notices describe the purposes for which we process information about you and the categories of information we process.

Our lawful bases for collecting and processing personal information of users include:

- **Legitimate interests:** We receive technical and interaction data of users, which may include IP addresses, to improve the functionality and reliability of our services and prevent abuse, and to understand how people use Sympathy for Data. This is further described in the Sympathy for Data Privacy Notice (:ref:`sympathyprivacynotice`).
- **Consent:** Where we ask for your consent to process your information, you can always withdraw this consent.

In many cases, you can access, update, or delete personal information.

If you have a question or concern, please contact us and we hope to resolve it for you. If we cannot, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.