Privacy Policy

1. General Information Welcome to AllerShield - a cross-border pollen allergen monitoring system within the Interreg IPA Croatia - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Montenegro programme. Your privacy is very important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the national legislation of partner countries.

2. Data Collection and Use When you visit our portal, we automatically collect certain technical data (IP address, browser type, visit time) solely for analytics and system security purposes. We do not use this data to identify individuals.

If you subscribe to our Newsletter or alerts (Viber/WhatsApp), we collect only the data required to provide the requested service: - Email address (for newsletter and forecast delivery) - Phone number (only for automated notifications if that channel is selected) - Location preferences (e.g. city/region for which you want forecasts)

3. Cookies and Local Storage Our website uses essential cookies for core functionality and optional analytics cookies to better understand visitor behavior and improve content. Through our Consent Banner, you can adjust or reject non-essential cookies on your device. Your preferences are stored using local storage (localStorage).

4. Your Rights Under GDPR, you have the right to: - Access information about which of your data we store. - Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data. - Delete your personal data ("right to be forgotten"). - Restrict processing and request data portability.

5. Contact Information If you have any questions regarding the processing of your personal data, your alert subscriptions, or wish to withdraw consent, please contact us:

Project lead: Public Health Institute Zadar Email: dpo@zjz.hr Address: Kolovare 2, 23000 Zadar, Croatia