We at CAAI respect the privacy of everyone who visits our website or is otherwise connected with our business. The following document explains how we protect and use your data. It also explains where and how we collect your personal data and what your rights are in relation to any information about you that we hold.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at:
Last update: 14.04.2019.
1. Who are we?
When we say “we” or “our/our/our/our/our” within this Privacy Policy, we are referring to Campaigns and Activism for Animals in Industry, with an address of 5, N. “Тунджа” №3, ет.3, ап.7, 1606 София, България и БУЛСТАТ 177163178.
When we mention our website, we mean caai.bg
2. What information do we store and process about you?
In order to pursue various purposes of the Association, we need to process your personal data. We always do this in accordance with the law. The legal framework of our work can be found below:
In order to inform you about the activities of the Association, we process the following:
- First name,
- Last name,
- Paul,
- Email address,
- City,
- Country.
The legal basis for this is Article 6 (1) (a) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which allows us to process your data after obtaining your informed consent.
In order to collect and process volunteer applications, we process the following:
- First name,
- Last name,
- Paul,
- Email address,
- Phone number,
- Postal address.
The legal basis for this is Article 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR, which allows us to process your data after obtaining your informed consent.
To collect signatures on our petitions, we process the following:
- First name,
- Last name,
- Email address,
- Phone number.
The legal basis for this is Article 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR, which allows us to process your data after obtaining your informed consent.
In addition, we collect details of the emails and other electronic communications you receive from us, including whether these communications have been opened and whether you have clicked on any of the links within them. We want to make sure that our messages are useful and important to you, so if you do not open them and click on a link in them, we know that we need to improve the information we send you;
3. Right to withdraw consent
If we process your data on basis of your informed consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time and at your own discretion.
If you wish to withdraw your consent, please select one of the following options:
- email the organisation directly at:
- unsubscribe by clicking the link at the bottom of the email you receive from us.
If the processing of your data is based on your consent, the withdrawal of this consent does not render our previous acts unlawful. In other words, as long as we receive your withdrawal, we are legally entitled to process your data and the withdrawal of your consent does not affect the legitimacy of past processes.
4. Your rights when storing your data
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) guarantees you a set of rights that you can exercise in relation to your personal data processed by us. Specifically, you have:
– The right to receive a copy of the information we hold
You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you by emailing us at
We will try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take longer than a month, in which case we will let you know.
– Right to tell us if the information we hold is incorrect
You have the right to question any information we hold about you that you believe is incorrect or incomplete. Please contact us by email at you wish to do so and we will take reasonable steps to verify the accuracy of the information and, if necessary, correct it.
– Tell us that you want us to stop using your personal data
You have the right:
- request that we delete your personal data;
- request restriction of their processing
- ask us to stop using them if we don’t need to (known as the Right to be Forgotten).
There may be legal reasons why we need to retain or use your data, which we will share with you when you exercise any of the rights listed above.
- Filing a complaint
Please let us know if you are unhappy with the way we have used your personal data by emailing us at
You also have the right to complain to the Bulgarian Commission for Personal Data Protection, with address. “1595, Proff. +359 2 91 53 518; Fax: https://www.cpdp.bg/.
- Changes to this privacy policy
We may update the terms of this policy at any time. Please visit this page periodically to keep up to date with the latest changes. We will notify you of significant changes in the way we handle your personal information by placing prominent notice on the website and sending an email to the individuals to whom the changes will affect. If you continue to use our website and services, will be deemed to have acknowledged these changes.