Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used and protected when you visit the website of Performing Bridges – Improvisation for Inclusive Education and Social Change.

Performing Bridges is an Erasmus+ cooperation project focused on exploring improvisation as a tool for inclusive education, social inclusion, creativity and intercultural collaboration.

The website provides information about project activities, educational resources, public events and project outcomes.

The website is managed by:

Kseniia Oleinikova
Independent Professional (Trabalhador Independente)
NIF: 327912391
Portugal

Email: performingbridges@gmail.com

The processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable Portuguese data protection legislation.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

When you use this website, we may collect the following personal data:

  • name;
  • email address;
  • information provided voluntarily through contact forms;
  • organisation, professional background or other information provided by the user;
  • technical information related to website usage, such as IP address, browser type and device information.

We only collect personal data that is necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

3. How We Use Your Personal Data

Personal data may be processed for the following purposes:

  • responding to enquiries and requests submitted through the website;
  • providing information about Performing Bridges activities;
  • communicating with users interested in project activities, educational resources or collaboration opportunities;
  • managing participation-related communication when applicable;
  • improving website functionality and user experience;
  • analysing website performance and visitor behaviour.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent

When you voluntarily provide your information through a contact form or other communication channel.

Legitimate interest

When processing is necessary to communicate about the project, maintain website functionality and improve our services.

Legal obligations

When processing is required to comply with applicable legal requirements.

5. Contact Forms

When you contact us through the website, the information you provide is used only to respond to your request and manage communication.

We do not sell, rent or use personal data for commercial marketing purposes.

6. Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the website and to improve its performance.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

  • pages visited;
  • duration of visits;
  • approximate location;
  • device and browser information.

Analytics cookies are activated only according to the user’s cookie preferences where required by applicable legislation.

For more information about Google’s privacy practices, please consult Google’s Privacy Policy.

7. Hosting and Website Infrastructure

This website is hosted by Hostinger.

Technical data necessary for website operation and security may be processed by the hosting provider in accordance with applicable privacy regulations.

8. Data Sharing

Personal data is not shared with third parties except when:

  • it is necessary to provide a requested service;
  • required by law;
  • necessary for website operation (for example, hosting or analytics services);
  • the user has provided appropriate consent.

Performing Bridges project partners are involved in the implementation of the Erasmus+ project. However, they do not automatically receive personal data collected through this website unless this is necessary for a specific activity and users are appropriately informed.

9. Data Retention

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

When personal data is no longer required, it will be deleted or securely stored according to applicable legal requirements.

10. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • access your personal data;
  • request correction of inaccurate information;
  • request deletion of your personal data;
  • withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
  • request restriction of processing;
  • object to certain types of processing.

To exercise your rights, please contact:

performingbridges@gmail.com

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, website functionality or project activities.

The current version will always be available on this page.

Last updated: July 2026

12. Contact

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of personal data, please contact:

Kseniia Oleinikova
Email: performingbridges@gmail.com