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Privacy Policy

The abbreviation “GDPR” used in this Privacy Policy refers to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC.

Last update of the Privacy Policy – 20 September 2022.

Here you will find information regarding the processing of data by the Wrocław Opera in the following situations:


1. The controller, i.e. the entity processing personal data

The controller of your personal data in the situations described in this Policy is the Wrocław Opera, a cultural institution of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage and the Lower Silesian Province, with its registered office at ul. Świdnicka 35, 50-066 Wrocław, Tax Identification Number (NIP): 896-000-55-26, REGON: 000278942.

Opera Wrocławska has appointed a Data Protection Officer. You can contact them at the email address iod@opera.wroclaw.pl

2. Booking and ticket sales

Information regarding the processing of your personal data in connection with bookings, ticket sales and complaints can be found in Chapter VIII, Section 3 of the Terms and Conditions for Bookings and the Sale of Tickets and Goods.

3. Sale of VOD services (remote video streaming)

Information regarding the processing of your personal data in connection with access to online broadcasts of Wrocław Opera events can be found in § 7 of the Terms and Conditions for Access to the PPV Stream Service.

4. Newsletter

  • The Wrocław Opera is the controller of the names and email addresses you provided on the website in order to subscribe to the newsletter, which contains information about the Opera’s activities and offerings.
  • The basis for processing this data is the legitimate interest of Wrocław Opera (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR) in promoting its own activities, including providing information about events. Personal data will be processed for this purpose until you unsubscribe from the newsletter.
  • Furthermore, the law requires your consent to the sending of commercial communications. In the case of the newsletter, this consent is obtained by you providing your email address for the purpose of receiving the newsletter. You may withdraw your consent by unsubscribing from the newsletter.
  • Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent prior to its withdrawal.
  • In connection with this processing, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have it rectified, erased, or to restrict its processing, and to object to the processing by unsubscribing from the newsletter. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.
  • Personal data is transferred to FreshMail Sp. z o.o., based in Kraków. This company assists the Wrocław Opera in distributing the newsletter.

5. Donations

  • The Wrocław Opera is the data controller for the personal data you provide when making a donation, primarily your bank account number.
  • This data will be processed for the purpose of performing (settling) the donation agreement (pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR) and for the period necessary to maintain tax and accounting records in accordance with the law and to fulfil other legal obligations incumbent on the Opera regarding the handling of donations (pursuant to Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR).
  • In connection with this processing, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have it rectified, erased or to restrict its processing.
  • Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.
  • Personal data may be transferred and disclosed to entities cooperating with the Wrocław Opera, in particular to electronic payment service providers.

6. Recruitment

  • The Wrocław Opera is the data controller for the personal data contained in the recruitment documents you have sent via email.
  • Personal data will be processed for purposes related to the conduct of recruitment processes, responding to correspondence, complaints and requests relating to recruitment, and fulfilling obligations under the Act of 6 September 2001 on access to public information.
  • Personal data will be processed on the basis of Article 6(1)(b) and (c) of the GDPR, i.e. for the purpose of taking steps to enter into a contract, and in the case of an employment contract, to the extent specified in Article 22(1) of the Labour Code, and on the basis of consent, i.e. Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR, in all other respects.
  • Personal data will be processed until the end of the recruitment process for which the application was submitted, and in the event of consent being given to the processing of data for the purposes of future recruitment, for 12 months or until consent is withdrawn. After this period, personal data may be processed for the purpose of defending against claims, pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR
  • Personal data may be disclosed to entities authorised to obtain such data under applicable law, e.g. courts, enforcement authorities, or state institutions, when they make a request, on the basis of an appropriate legal basis and to authorised applicants acting under the Act of 6 September 2001 on access to public information.
  • In connection with this processing, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have it rectified, erased, or to restrict its processing.
  • Furthermore, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of consent prior to its withdrawal, to object to processing based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, and the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.
  • The provision of your personal data to the extent required by Article 22(1) of the Labour Code is necessary to participate in the recruitment process. The provision of other data is voluntary.

7. Electronic communication (email, telephone)

  • The Wrocław Opera is the controller of the personal data you provide via email or telephone.
  • The Opera processes this data for the purpose of communicating with you. This enables us to respond to your messages and assist you in resolving the matters raised.
  • Using the aforementioned forms of communication requires you to provide personal data necessary to contact you and respond to your enquiry (primarily your email address). The legal basis for processing personal data for this purpose is the pursuit of Opera Wrocław’s legitimate interest in communication and the marketing of its own services (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR).
  • You may also provide other data, e.g. to facilitate contact or the handling of your enquiry. The legal basis for the processing of such data will be your consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR).
  • Personal data will be processed for no longer than is necessary for communication, e.g. to resolve the matter you have raised. Depending on the nature of the matter, the data will also be processed for the duration of the limitation period for any potential claims. Furthermore, the data will be processed until consent is withdrawn or an objection is upheld.
  • Personal data may be transferred and disclosed to entities cooperating with Opera, in particular to providers of IT services (e.g. website hosting) and legal services.
  • In connection with this processing, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have it rectified, erased or to restrict its processing. You may withdraw your consent at any time; however, the withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of consent prior to its withdrawal. Furthermore, you have the right to object, as well as the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.

8. Entering into and performing commercial contracts, including service contracts

  • The Wrocław Opera processes the personal data of individuals involved in the conclusion and performance of the contract on the part of the contracting party.
  • The personal data processed by the controller includes your contact details, primarily your first name, surname, job title, work telephone number and work email address.
  • Your personal data has been provided to Wrocław Opera by the Contractual Partner, as this is necessary for the performance of the contract concluded between these entities. The data of partners and persons representing the Contractual Partner may also be obtained (verified) from public sources (e.g. the National Court Register (KRS) and the Central Registration and Information on Business (CEIDG)).
  • Personal data is processed on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR for the purpose of pursuing the legitimate interests of the Wrocław Opera, namely:
    - communicating with persons involved in the performance of the contract on the Contractor’s side to ensure the proper performance of the contract,
    - verifying the correctness of the contract conclusion procedure,
    - establishing, pursuing or defending any claims arising from the contract.
  • Your personal data will be processed by the Wrocław Opera for the duration of the contract and, after its expiry, for the period during which claims arising from the contract remain valid.
  • Your personal data may be transferred and disclosed to entities cooperating with the Wrocław Opera in the pursuit of the purposes of personal data processing, in particular to entities providing IT support for the Wrocław Opera’s systems and to entities providing legal services.
  • In connection with this processing, you have the right to request: access to your personal data; rectification; erasure; and restriction of processing. You may also lodge an objection with the Wrocław Opera regarding the processing of your data. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint regarding the processing of personal data by the Wrocław Opera with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.

9. Opera’s social media

The Wrocław Opera is the data controller for the personal data of users who interact with the Opera’s profiles on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram; however, the owners of these platforms also process this data. If you contact the Opera via social media, your first name, surname and photo, as well as any other information you have provided on social media and set to be visible, will be made available to the Opera. This data is shared in accordance with the privacy policies of the relevant platform, and the Opera has no control over such sharing.

Opera profile address

Website name

Website administrator

Link to the website’s privacy policy

https://www.facebook.com/operawroclawska/

Facebook

Meta Platforms Ireland Limited

https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClgViBSNYMAgHMdlBlIvW9A

Youtube

Alphabet Inc.

https://www.youtube.com/intl/ALL_pl/howyoutubeworks/user-settings/privacy/

https://www.instagram.com/operawroclawska/

Instagram

Meta Platforms Ireland Limited

https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy

Opera will respect your rights to the extent permitted by the operator of the relevant service. In all other respects, please contact the operator of the relevant service. In the case of social media, your personal data will also be processed for as long as you follow Opera’s profile. Please note that you may at any time delete your comments under posts, stop following the Firm’s profiles, or close your account on the relevant platform.

10. CCTV surveillance at the Opera House

  • The processing of personal data via CCTV is necessary to ensure the safety of employees, the protection of property and the confidentiality of information whose disclosure could cause harm to the Opera (pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR in conjunction with Article 22(2)(1) of the Labour Code).
  • Your image may be recorded as part of the CCTV monitoring.
  • Surveillance covers: the foyer, the ticket office, the ground floor, the fan-shaped staircase and the foyer doors, the first balcony, the door to foyer 302, the left-hand side of the foyer, the right-hand side of the foyer, the second balcony, as well as the stairs, the panoramic lift doors, the third balcony, the right-hand side of room 513, the large rehearsal room (right-hand side), the stage (through the steel curtain) , left stage gallery, right stage gallery, conductor’s podium, left and right under-stage areas, lift by the porter’s lodge, entrance door (turnstile), exit (back door), ground floor corridor, view of the server room, cash desk (inside), ticket office (inside).
  • CCTV data is retained for a period not exceeding 3 months from the date of recording, unless the data collected as a result of CCTV monitoring is to be used as evidence in proceedings conducted under the law.
  • The recipient of the CCTV data is a security company cooperating with the Opera.
  • In connection with this processing, you have the right to request: access to your personal data; rectification of your personal data; erasure of your personal data; and restriction of processing. You may also lodge an objection with the Wrocław Opera regarding the processing of your data. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint regarding the processing of your personal data by the Wrocław Opera with the President of the Office for Personal Data Protection.

11. Server logs and IP addresses

  • When you use this website, we collect and store information such as: IP address, request URL, domain name, device ID, browser type, browser language, number of clicks, time spent on individual pages, date and time of use, operating system type and version, screen resolution, data collected in server logs, and other similar information.
  • Information regarding certain user behaviours is logged at the server level. This data is used solely for the purpose of administering the website and to ensure the most efficient provision of hosting services.
  • Viewed resources are identified by their URLs. In addition, the following data may be recorded: time of request; time of response; user hostname – identified via the HTTP protocol; information about errors that occurred during the execution of an HTTPS transaction; the URL of the page previously visited by the user if the transition to the Website occurred via a link; information about the user’s browser; information about the IP address.
  • This data is necessary for the website to function and may constitute personal data. It is processed by the Wrocław Opera on the basis of its legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR), which is the communication and operation of this website. In connection with this processing, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have it rectified, erased, or to restrict its processing, and to withdraw your consent to processing by changing the settings in the cookie banner. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Office for Personal Data Protection.

12. Cookies

  • This website uses cookies. These are text files containing data. Cookies are stored on the User’s device. Cookies usually contain the name of the website they come from, their storage duration on the User’s device, and a unique number.
  • Two types of cookies are used: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary files that are stored on the User’s device until they log out, leave the website or close their browser. Persistent cookies are stored on the User’s device for the period specified in the cookie settings or until they are deleted by the User.
  • Web browsers usually allow cookies to be stored on the User’s device by default. Users may change their settings in this regard. The web browser allows you to delete cookies. It is also possible to automatically block cookies. Detailed information on this subject can be found in the web browser’s help section. Please note that disabling certain cookies may hinder, and in extreme cases prevent, the use of this website.
  • Cookies placed on the User’s device may also be set by Google, which works with Opera to display adverts tailored to the way the User uses the Website.
  • To this end, cookies may store information about the User’s browsing path or the length of time spent on a particular page. With regard to information about the User’s preferences collected by the Google advertising network, the User may view and edit the information derived from cookies.
  • The cookies used on this website process personal data, and their controller is Opera Wrocławska. In connection with this processing, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have it rectified, erased, or to restrict its processing, and to withdraw your consent to processing by changing the settings in the cookie banner. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.
  • The following cookies are used on the website:

No.

Name

Function

Type

The legal basis and purpose of processing personal data

1.

__utma

It collects information on when the user first visited the website, how often they visited it, and when they last visited it.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

2.

__utmb

It includes a timestamp showing when the user accessed the page.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

3.

__utmc

It includes a timestamp showing when the user left the page and calculates how long they spent on the page.

term

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

4.

__utmt

Contains information about the user's completed requests.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

5.

__utmz

It contains information about how the user arrived at the website.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

6.

_gat_UA-121465674-1

It analyses user activity on the website for the purposes of the Google Analytics service. See point 12 below for further details.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

7.

_gat_UA-189977262-2

It analyses user activity on the website for the purposes of the Google Analytics service. See point 12 below for further details.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

8.

_ga

It distinguishes between users for the purposes of Google Analytics. See point 12 below for details.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

9.

_gid

It distinguishes between users for the purposes of Google Analytics. See point 12 below for further details.

fixed

Consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR). Cookies used for analytical purposes.

10.

PHPSESSID

It ensures the smooth operation of the iKsoris booking and ticketing system.

term

Legitimate interest in ensuring the proper functioning of the ticketing system (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR). Cookies necessary for the website to function.

11.

PHPSESSID-IKSORIS

It ensures the smooth operation of the iKsoris booking and ticketing system.

term

Legitimate interest in ensuring the proper functioning of the ticketing system (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR). Cookies necessary for the website to function.

13. Google Analytics

In order to provide, improve and analyse our services, we also use the services and tools of other entities. These entities carry out the tasks we specify; however, in certain cases, they may also use data obtained from our website to pursue their own objectives and those of their partners. On our website, we use tools provided by Google Ireland Limited, based in Ireland:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager

These are analytical services provided by Google on our behalf using cookies. The information generated by cookies regarding your use of the website, as described here, is transmitted to and stored on a Google server. IP anonymisation has been activated on our websites, which causes Google to truncate users’ IP addresses beforehand within Member States of the European Union or in other countries belonging to the European Economic Area. On our behalf, Google uses the information collected to evaluate your use of our services, compile reports on their performance, and provide us with further services relating to the use of digital services or the internet, in particular Google Analytics reports on the services provided based on demographic criteria and interests.

Contact details

Bartłomiej Michoń
Inspector for Data Protection

iod@opera.wroclaw.pl

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