This policy explains what personal data is collected via the Martyria journal’s website, for what purpose, and what your rights are, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
Data controller
The data controller for the data collected via this website is the Archdiocese of Râmnic, with its registered office at:
1
Arhiepiscopiei Street, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Postcode 240178
, Post Office Box 4, Postcode 419
, Vâlcea County, Romania
For any enquiries regarding your personal data, please contact us at contact@revistamartyria.ro.
What data we collect
The website is primarily for information and archiving purposes. We collect personal data only to the extent that you provide it to us or where it is generated automatically when you visit the pages:
Data provided voluntarily: your name, email address and the content of your message, when you contact us via the form on the website or by email.
Technical data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages visited, date and time of access. This data is automatically recorded by the server hosting the website.
Purpose and legal basis for processing
The data submitted via the contact form is used exclusively to respond to your enquiry, on the basis of your consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR).
Technical data is processed to ensure the functioning, security and stability of the website, as well as for aggregate traffic statistics, on the basis of the controller’s legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR).
Cookies
The website uses cookies that are strictly necessary for its operation — for example, to maintain the session of logged-in users and to retain display preferences. These cookies are not used for profiling and do not track your activity on other websites.
You can block or delete cookies via your browser settings. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect the functioning of certain sections of the website.
Sharing data with third parties
We do not sell, rent or transfer your personal data to third parties for commercial purposes. Your data may be accessed by the hosting service provider, acting as an authorised representative, strictly for the purpose of maintaining the technical infrastructure. Your data may be disclosed to public authorities only in cases provided for by law.
Retention period
Messages received via the contact form are retained for as long as is necessary to resolve the enquiry and for any subsequent correspondence. The server’s technical logs are retained for a limited period, as required for security purposes.
Your rights
As a data subject, you have the right of access to your data, the right to rectification, the right to erasure, the right to restrict processing, the right to data portability, the right to object to processing and the right to withdraw your consent at any time, without this affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
You may exercise these rights by sending a written request to contact@revistamartyria.ro or to the data controller’s postal address mentioned above. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (A.N.S.P.D.C.P.), B-dul G-ral. Gheorghe Magheru No. 28–30, Sector 1, Bucharest.
Links to other websites
The website may contain links to pages managed by third parties. We are not responsible for their privacy policies; we recommend that you consult them separately.
Data security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect data against unauthorised access, loss or disclosure. However, the transmission of information via the internet cannot be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Changes to this policy
We reserve the right to update this policy whenever necessary. The current version is always the one published on this page.
Last updated: 17 August 2026.