Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2025.11.18
1. Data Controller & Service Provider
X-Business Kft.
VAT: HU25542842
Address: 1134 Budapest, Váci út 47., Hungary
Email: secretary@bipoco.hu
X-Business Kft. processes personal data on behalf of BiPoCo / BME, the Event organizer.
2. Purpose of Data Processing
Personal data is collected and processed for the following purposes:
- Managing event registration
- Communication with participants
- Abstract submission and evaluation
- Generating invoices through szamlazz.hu
- Payment processing (Barion)
- Organizing programme schedules
- Complying with accounting and tax regulations
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Data is processed based on:
- GDPR Art. 6(1)(b) – processing necessary for contract performance (event registration)
- GDPR Art. 6(1)(c) – legal obligations (invoicing, accounting)
- GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) – consent (optional data fields)
- GDPR Art. 6(1)(f) – legitimate interests for event organization and communication
4. Categories of Personal Data Collected
The registration form collects the following information:
- Role
- Sponsorship Category
- Special Code
- First name, Family name
- Special diet, disability
- Institution, faculty/division, department
- Email, phone number
- Address (street, city, zip, country)
- Presentation type (oral/poster)
- Title, Summary, Abstract, Abstract template
- Payer’s name
- Payer’s address
- Payer’s VAT number
- Invoice comment (optional)
5. Data Processors & Third-Party Services
Data may be processed using:
- Jetpack CRM (WordPress) – registration and contact management
- szamlazz.hu – invoicing and payment links
- Barion – credit card payment processing
All processors comply with GDPR requirements.
6. Data Retention
Data is retained as follows:
- Registration and invoicing data: 8 years (Hungarian accounting law)
- Abstracts and presentation submissions: retained for the lifecycle of the event
- Communication data: up to 3 years after the event
7. Participant Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your data
- Request corrections
- Request deletion (where legally permitted)
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent (for optional data)
- Request data portability
To exercise any rights: secretary@bipoco.hu
8. Transfers Outside the EU
No personal data is transferred outside the EU unless explicitly required by a third-party service provider with GDPR-compliant safeguards.
9. Security
X-Business Kft. implements industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
However, full technical availability or error-free operation cannot be guaranteed.
10. Updates to the Privacy Policy
Changes to this Privacy Policy will be published on the Website.