The site “www.celticinterconnector.eu” is published by the Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) and EirGrid.

Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE)

Immeuble Window
7C place du Dôme
92073 Paris La Défense CEDEX
France
Publication Director: Laurence Poujade

EirGrid

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160 Shelbourne Road
Ballsbridge Dublin 4
IRELAND
Publication Director: Rosemary Steen

Hosting

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Credits

Visuals: RTE
Illustrations: RTE

Objective and quality of the content

The objective of the celticinterconnector.eu site is to inform the general public about the European Celtic Interconnector project.

Reproduction of content

Unless otherwise stated, the reproduction of the content of celticinterconnector.eu is subject to the regulations specified below.

Texts and articles

The texts available on the site are educational content drafted by RTE which are made available in accordance with the terms of licence CC-BY-ND 3.0 FR under the following conditions:
Attribution: you must credit the content, include a link to the licence and specify the date on which the content was extracted from the site. You must indicate this information by all reasonable means without suggesting, however, that RTE supports you or supports the manner in which you have used its content.
No modifications.

Images, videos and illustrations

The images available on the site include photographs, screen shots and illustrations.
Subject to the intellectual property rights of third parties, the images which are the exclusive property of RTE, unless otherwise stated, are made available in accordance with the terms of licence CC BY-ND-NC 3.0 FR under the following conditions:
Attribution: you must credit the content, include a link to the licence and specify the date on which the content was extracted from the site. You must indicate this information by any reasonable means, without suggesting, however, that RTE supports you or supports the manner in which you have used its content.
No commercial use: You are not authorised to use this content, or all or part of the material included therein, for commercial purposes.
No modifications.

Data protection policy

Every online service limits the collection of personal data to what is strictly necessary (data minimisation) and it is accompanied by information on:

• The processing manager and the objectives of this data collection (purposes);
• The legal basis for the data processing;
• The obligatory or optional nature of the data collection for the management of your request and the summary of data categories processed;
• The source of the data (when data other than those provided via the online service are used to process your request);
• The categories of people concerned;
• The data recipients (only RTE in principle unless indicated when transmission to a third party is necessary);
• The duration of data retention;
• The security measures (general description);
• The possible existence of data transfers outside the European Union or of automated decision-making;
  your Data Protection rights and how to exercise them with RTE.

The personal data collected in the context of the services offered on celticinterconnector.eu are processed in accordance with secured protocols and enable RTE to manage the requests received in its computer applications.

Exercising your rights

For any information or to exercise your data protection rights on the processing of personal data managed by RTE, you may contact its data protection officer (DPO):
E-mail: rte-informatique-et-libertes@rte-france.com or by post to the following address: RTE – For the attention of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) – Immeuble Window – 7C place du Dôme – 92073 Paris La Défense CEDEX

Cookies

Unless you decide to de-activate cookies, you agree to their use by the site. You may de-activate these cookies free of charge, at any time, from the de-activation options available to you and summarised below. Please be aware that this may reduce or impede accessibility to all or part of the Services offered on the site.
A “cookie” is a small information file sent to the user’s browser and recorded within the user’s terminal (e.g. computer, smartphone), (hereafter “Cookies”). This file includes information such as the user’s domain name, the user’s internet provider, the user’s operating system as well as the date and time of access. Cookies in no way risk damaging the user’s terminal.
www.celticinterconnector.eu may process information from the user concerning his site visit such as the pages consulted, the searches carried out.
This information enables www.celticinterconnector.eu to improve the site content and the user’s browsing.
Cookies facilitate browsing and/or the supply of services offered by the site; the user may configure his browser so that it allows him to decide whether or not he wishes to accept them. This means that Cookies may be recorded on the terminal or, on the contrary, may be rejected either systematically or depending on their issuer. The user may also configure his browser software so that he may choose to accept or reject Cookies before a Cookie can be recorded on his terminal.  www.celticinterconnector.eu wishes to inform the user that, in this case, all the features of his browser software may not be available.
If the user rejects the recording of Cookies on his terminal or browser, or if the user deletes the ones that are recorded there, the user is informed that his browsing and his experience on the site may be limited. This may also be the case when www.celticinterconnector.eu or one of its service providers cannot recognise, for purposes of technical compatibility, the browser type used by the terminal, the language and display parameters or the country from which the terminal seems to be connected to the Internet.
Where applicable, www.celticinterconnector.eu  does not accept any liability for consequences linked to the reduced operating of the site and services possibly made available by www.celticinterconnector.eu, resulting (i) from the rejection of Cookies by the user (ii) from the inability of www.celticinterconnector.eu to record or consult the Cookies necessary for their operating because of the choice made by the user. For the management of Cookies and user choices, the configuration of each browser is different. It is described in the browser help menu which will show how the user can change his preferences regarding Cookies.

Audience monitoring Cookies

In order to adapt the site to its visitor requirements, we monitor the number of visits, the number of pages seen as well as visitor activity on the site and their return frequency. Google Analytics, the statistical tool used by this site, generates the following cookies:

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Purpose: Registers a unique identifier to generate statistical data on the way the visitor uses the site.
Expiry: 2 years

_gat

Purpose: Used by Google Analytics to dramatically decrease the rate of requests.
Expiry: 1 day

_gid

Purpose: Registers a unique identifier used to generate statistical data on the way the visitor uses the site.
Expiry: 1 day

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Purpose: Used to send data to Google Analytics on the peripheral and the behaviour of the visitor. Follows the internet through the devices and marketing channels.
Expiry: 1 day

We also collect your IP address, in order to determine the town from which you are connecting. This is immediately anonymised after use. Consequently, under no circumstances can RTE get back to a natural person through this.
The personal data collected (cookie identifier) are retained by RTE for a duration of 1 year. They are not transferred to third parties or used for other purposes. You may choose to reject the cookies and the statistical analysis of your browsing data.