Data Protection Policy

GROUP BARRANQUESA makes available to you, through the website www.barranquesa.com, this Data Protection Policy in order to inform you, in detail, about how we process your personal data and protect your privacy and the information you provide us. If modifications are introduced in the future, we will communicate them to you via the website or by other means so that you can learn about the new privacy conditions introduced.

In compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5 on Personal Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights, we inform you of the following.

In accordance with data protection regulations, GROUP BARRANQUESA determines it as an indispensable requirement for accessing this website that the user must be over 14 years of age. If you are under 14 years old and have accessed this website, you must not provide us with any of your data. You bear the responsibility for the truthfulness of this information. GROUP BARRANQUESA, in the event that it verifies that this requirement is not met, has the authority to disregard the request for information submitted. In no case will data relating to the professional, economic situation, or personal intimacy of family members of a minor be collected without their consent.

In accordance with the GDPR, the controller of the personal data collected through this corporate website is INDUSTRIAL BARRANQUESA, S.A., as the parent company. Additionally, dependent on the purposes for which data obtained via the website is managed, the subsidiary companies BARRANQUESA TOWER FLANGES, S.L.U., BARRANQUESA ANCHOR CAGES, S.L.U., and BARRANQUESA INDIA PVT LTD will also have the status of data controllers.

At GROUP BARRANQUESA we process the personal information that you provide us directly. In general, we will process identifying data (such as name, email address, phone number, company, and IP address).

You guarantee the authenticity, accuracy, and truthfulness of all information you provide us, and commit to keeping your personal data updated so that it always corresponds to your actual situation. You are solely responsible for any false or inaccurate statements and any damages they may cause.

The personal data you provide us within the framework of our services are mandatory and are the minimum necessary for us to manage your request.

The data you provide may be used for one or more of the purposes outlined below, which will be determined by factors such as your relationship with GROUP BARRANQUESA or the means used to submit the data:

  1. Compliance with legal obligations:
    Personal data may be processed in order to comply with legal requirements, including those relating to data protection, tax, statistical, or insurance legislation.
  2. Contract formalization and performance:
    Personal data is processed to manage the contractual relationship, comply with contract terms, and fulfill fiscal obligations, including performing the services covered by the formalized contract.
  3. Communication / Contact:
    Data you send via email, instant messaging applications, or complaints is used to respond to the request submitted.
  4. Commercial communications (with additional consent):
    If you explicitly consent, your data may be shared with our collaborating entities in order to inform you by any means for promotional or advertising purposes about services, products, or events organized or participated in by us.

We collect your personal information through various means, but you will always be informed at the time of collection via information clauses about the data controller, purpose, and legal basis of processing, the recipient entities, the data retention period, and how you can exercise your rights regarding data protection.

Typically, the personal information we process is limited to identifying data (name, phone number, and email).

Through our website, we collect personal data related to your browsing through the use of cookies. To clearly understand which cookies we use, their purposes, and how to configure or disable them, consult our Cookies Policy.

We only retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, and address any potential liabilities that may arise from fulfilling that purpose. Your personal data will be retained during the existence of the legal and/or contractual relationship and, if you have not exercised your right to erasure, will be retained in accordance with the legally applicable time frames based on data type and processing purpose.

If you exercise your right to erasure and it is applicable, under Article 32 of the LOPDGDD (Spanish Data Protection Law) your data will be blocked, available only at the request of Courts and Tribunals, the Ombudsman, Public Prosecutor’s Office, or competent Public Administrations during the statute of limitations period, after which your data will be completely deleted.

We process your data lawfully, fairly, transparently, appropriately, pertinently, limitedly, accurately, and up-to-date. We commit to adopting reasonable measures so that data is deleted or rectified without delay when inaccurate.

Depending on our relationship and the purpose of processing, the legal basis may vary:

  • Contractual Relationship: for services contracted.
  • Legitimate Interest: e.g., for profiling, quality surveys, website maintenance, or telephone support.
  • Legal Obligation: to comply with applicable law.
  • Consent: when you provide data through contact forms or for newsletter subscription.

If you supply third-party data, you declare that you have the consent of the data owner or legal representation, exempting GROUP BARRANQUESA and its partners from liability.

We process the following categories of data:

  • Contact Data: identifying information (name, phone, email, and IP address).
  • Contractual Compliance: identifying data, personal characteristics, social circumstances, academic and professional data, employment details, commercial information, financial and insurance data, transaction records, health or disability information.
  • Commercial Communications / Newsletter: identifying data (email).

Depending on the services we provide, your personal data may be disclosed to third parties when necessary for fulfilling legal and/or contractual obligations. These provider entities will not process your data for purposes that have not been previously informed by GROUP BARRANQUESA.

In cases where a third-party entity accesses data for better service management, GROUP BARRANQUESA guarantees confidentiality. All such disclosures will be properly communicated, detailing the identity of the recipient and the purpose of data transfer.

Your data may be shared with:

  • Financial institutions.
  • Tax advisory services.
  • Labor advisory services.
  • Treasury of Social Security.
  • Competent Tax Administration.
  • Entities entrusted with occupational risk management.

Right Content Contact Channels
Access You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether GROUP BARRANQUESA is processing your personal data.
Rectification You may modify your personal data when it is inaccurate.
Erasure You may request the erasure of your personal data.
Objection You may request that the processing of your personal data cease.
Restriction of Processing You may request the restriction of the processing of your personal data when:

• While the accuracy of your data is being contested.

• When the processing is unlawful and you oppose the erasure of the data.

• When GROUP BARRANQUESA no longer needs to process your data, but you require it for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

• When you have objected to the processing of your personal data for the purposes of GROUP BARRANQUESA’s legitimate interest, while it is being verified whether such interest overrides your rights and freedoms.

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Data Portability You may receive, in electronic format, the personal data you have provided to us and those obtained from your contractual relationship with GROUP BARRANQUESA, as well as request that such data be transmitted to another entity of your choice.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. The withdrawal of consent shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent prior to its withdrawal.

The maximum period to respond to your request is one month from the date of receipt of the request. This period may be extended by a further two months depending on the number of requests received or their complexity.

If you consider that your request has not been properly addressed, you may contact the Spanish Data Protection Authority (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos – www.aepd.es) and file a complaint.

To exercise your rights, you must include with your request a copy of your National Identity Document (DNI), Foreigner Identification Number (NIE), Passport, or another valid document proving your identity.

The exercise of these rights is free of charge.

These rights are characterized as follows:

  • Their exercise is free of charge, except in cases of manifestly unfounded or excessive requests (e.g., repetitive requests), in which case GROUP BARRANQUESA may charge a reasonable fee corresponding to the administrative costs incurred or refuse to act.
  • You may exercise your rights directly or through your legal or voluntary representative.
  • We must respond to your request within one month; however, taking into account the complexity and number of requests, this period may be extended by an additional two months.
  • We are obliged to inform you of the means available to exercise these rights, which must be accessible, and we may not refuse the exercise of a right solely because you choose a different means. If the request is submitted by electronic means, the information shall be provided by electronic means where possible, unless you request otherwise.
  • If GROUP BARRANQUESA does not take action on the request, it shall inform you, at the latest within one month, of the reasons for not acting and of the possibility of lodging a complaint with a Supervisory Authority.

In order to facilitate the exercise of your rights, we provide the following links to the application forms for each right:

  • Application form for exercising the right of access
  • Application form for exercising the right to rectification
  • Application form for exercising the right to objection
  • Application form for exercising the right to erasure (the “right to be forgotten”)
  • Application form for exercising the right to restriction of processing
  • Application form for exercising the right to data portability
  • Application form for exercising the right not to be subject to automated individual decision-making

At GROUP BARRANQUESA, we are committed to protecting your personal information. We use reasonably reliable and effective physical, organizational, and technological measures to preserve data integrity, security, and privacy.

All personnel with access to personal data are trained and aware of their data processing obligations. These security measures are periodically reviewed for adequacy and effectiveness.

However, absolute security cannot be guaranteed. In the event of a data breach, we will investigate the incident, notify the Supervisory Authority, and, where applicable, notify affected users so they can take appropriate measures.

GROUP BARRANQUESA reserves the right to modify this privacy policy or terms of service to adapt to current legislation or other reasons. When this occurs, you will be notified of any change and asked to read the most recent version of the policy and, if necessary, confirm your acceptance.

Confidentiality and privacy of collected personal data are ensured through security measures intended to prevent alteration, loss, unauthorized processing, or access, and to guarantee integrity, availability, and security. However, GROUP BARRANQUESA will not be responsible for incidents arising from unauthorized attacks or access that are undetectable or preventable even with current technology.

This policy was last updated on September 1, 2025.