Privacy Notice
EXTERNAL PRIVACY NOTICE
1. WHO ARE WE?
The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics “IMPA” is a non-profit educational and research association, qualified as a Social Organization and linked to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) and the Ministry of Education (MEC).
Therefore, besides offering vacancies for hiring employees, IMPA works in constant collaboration with public authorities and educational institutions in Brazil and abroad, offering academic and professional training programs, scientific works and events, teaching and learning programs, among other opportunities in the educational sector.
2. PURPOSE OF THIS PRIVACY NOTICE AND PRESENTATION OF THE DATA PROTECTION OFFICER
This privacy notice has been developed in attention to Federal Law No. 13,709/2018 (“General Data Protection Law” or “LGPD”), in order to present how we use personal data to perform our activities and carry out our hiring, as well as to clarify the rights ensured by the LGPD in relation to such information.
In addition, this notice presents the identity and contact details of the person responsible for privacy and data protection issues at IMPA:
Data Protection Officer: | E-mail: |
Thayssa Araujo | privacidade@impa.br |
3. PERSONAL DATA USED BY IMPA AND RELATED PURPOSES
IMPA has specific purposes for the collection and use of personal data. These purposes and the information involved are presented below.
RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION OF COLLABORATORS FOR VACANCIES AT IMPA
To apply for a position at IMPA it is necessary to send some data and an updated resume to the e-mail indicated in the announcement.
If you are qualified for the vacancy, you must provide IMPA with additional information so that you can be admitted as a fellow.
Below is a description of the personal data used by IMPA and the related purposes:
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PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAMS, GRADUATE COURSES AND OTHER INITIATIVES OFFERED BY IMPA
IMPA offers several graduate programs, academic master’s degrees, professional master’s degrees, doctoral and post-doctoral degrees, as well as several courses and initiatives. To apply for a position, you must register on IMPA’s institutional platform (https://institucional.impa.br).
Below is a description of the personal data used by IMPA and the related purposes:
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REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION IN INSTITUTIONAL EVENTS:
IMPA offers institutional teaching and research events, such as congresses, seminars, conferences, symposiums, thematic programs, among others. It also offers a program of visiting researchers and post-doctoral fellows who collaborate with the institution’s researchers. The Institute also maintains cooperation agreements with scientific centers in Brazil and abroad.
Below is a description of the personal data used by IMPA and the related purposes:
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APPLICATION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM:
To apply for a scholarship position in the Institutional Capacity Building Program (PCI) at IMPA, in partnership with CNPq, you must fill out an application form and send it to the e-mail address indicated in a public notice.
If qualified for the vacancy, the candidate must provide IMPA with additional information so that he/she can be admitted as a scholarship holder.
Below is a description of the personal data used by IMPA and the related purposes:
Personal Data | Purposes |
At the time of registration:
At the time of admission:
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APPLICATION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE DEGREE PROGRAM:
To apply for a student position in IMPA’s Graduate Program, the user must fill out an application form and send it through the website indicated in the public Notice.
If you are selected for the position, you must provide IMPA with additional information so that you can be enrolled.
Below is a description of the personal data used by IMPA and the related purposes:
Personal Data | Purposes |
At the time of registration:
At the time of admission:
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* Race: for the exclusive purpose of preparing statistical studies for IMPA. |
4. COOKIES AND OTHER INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH IMPA’S ELECTRONIC PORTALS
When accessing the IMPA portal some information may be automatically collected. This information allows the site to function correctly, to improve the user’s browsing experience, as well as to perform statistical studies about this page.
This is the information that may be automatically collected on our portal:
- Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies enable essential functionality such as security, identity verification and network management. These cookies cannot be disabled on our systems. Although they are necessary, you can block these cookies directly in your browser, but this may compromise your experience and impair the functioning of the website.
- Third-party cookies (Google Analytics)
These are cookies that enable us and third party services to collect aggregate data for statistical purposes about how our visitors use the site. These cookies do not contain personal information, such as names and e-mail addresses, and are used only to help us improve your site experience.
You can adjust your preferences for cookie collection from the settings on the internet browser used to access our portal to restrict the collection of this data.
5. SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA
IMPA shares personal data under its responsibility only when strictly necessary to achieve the purposes indicated in this privacy notice. We describe below who may have access to this data, and for what reasons.
Who? |
Why? |
Partners in general |
When necessary to operationalize campaigns, programs, courses, subsidize research and initiatives at IMPA.
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Public Authorities |
According to the requirements of laws, regulations applicable to IMPA or in case of requests made by competent authorities.
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Suppliers and service providers |
When necessary to carry out the purposes set out in this notice.
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6. DURATION OF TREATMENT AND SAFETY MEASURES
Furthermore, personal data processed by IMPA are kept only for the period necessary to achieve the purposes presented in this privacy notice and for an eventual additional period when necessary to comply with legal obligations.
Personal data is kept in a secure storage controlled by IMPA. Further details on the data security adopted by IMPA can be found in the Information Security Policy available at <https://impa.br/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/PSI_IMPA_v1.2.pdf>.
7. RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT
The owners of personal data used by IMPA have rights assured by the LGPD, which can be exercised by sending a request to the contact channel available in this notice. Requests may be made by the data subject himself or by a duly authorized representative.
The exercise of these rights depends on the fulfillment of criteria compatible with the legislation in force, such as the validation of the requester’s identity and the inexistence of technical and/or legal restrictions.
Below, we present the rights guaranteed by the LGPD:
According to the LGPD, it is possible:
- To request confirmation about the treatment of your personal data by IMPA;
- Request access to personal data processed by IMPA;
- Request the correction of personal data, in case they are incorrect, inaccurate or outdated;
- Request the anonymization, blocking or deletion of personal data, provided that they are unnecessary, excessive or treated in disagreement with LGPD;
- Request the portability of personal data, in accordance with the regulations of the National Data Protection Authority;
- Request the elimination of personal data processed with your authorization;
- Request the revocation of any authorization to process your personal data;
- To request information about possible consequences in case of non-provision of authorization for data processing;
- Request information about sharing of personal data with third parties;
- Request opposition to the processing of personal data performed in disagreement with the LGPD;
- Request a review of decisions made exclusively in an automated manner (without human participation) and/or the provision of the criteria considered in making this decision; and
- Petition the National Data Protection Authority in relation to the processing of personal data by IMPA.
8. UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY NOTICE
This privacy notice was last updated on December 13, 2023.