This privacy policy describes how Suomen maailmanperintökohteiden yhdistys ry processes personal data on the Maailmanperinto.fi website.
1. Data controller
Association of World Heritage Sites in Finland (Suomen maailmanperintökohteiden yhdistys ry)
c/o Maanmittauslaitos
Hallituskatu 12
70100 Kuopio
Email: puheenjohtaja@maailmanperinto.fi
2. Contact person for data protection matters
Chairman of the association’s board
Email: puheenjohtaja@maailmanperinto.fi
3. Name of the register
Personal data register of Suomen maailmanperintökohteiden yhdistys ry for communication and stakeholder activities
4. Purpose of personal data processing
Personal data is processed for the purpose of implementing the association’s statutory activities, communication, and stakeholder collaboration.
The Maailmanperinto.fi website does not have forms, user accounts, or an online store, and does not actively collect personal data through the site.
5. Personal data processed
The association may process the following data in connection with stakeholder activities and communication:
- name
- email address
- organization and role
Data is collected only if the person has provided their information to the association, for example, in connection with collaboration or communication.
6. Website use and analytics
The Maailmanperinto.fi website uses the Independent Analytics tool.
Analytics:
- does not use cookies
- does not identify individual visitors
- does not track users across different websites
The collected information is statistical and concerns, for example, the number of page visits and the most popular pages.
The server may collect standard technical log data, such as IP address, browser type, and timestamp, to ensure security and functionality.
7. Legal basis for processing personal data
The processing of personal data is based on:
- the consent of the data subject
- the legitimate interest of the association to organize communication and activities
8. Data retention period
Personal data is retained only as long as it is necessary for the association’s activities and communication, or until the data subject requests deletion of their data.
9. Data disclosures and transfers
Data is not disclosed to third parties or transferred outside the EU or EEA.
10. Register security
Personal data is protected with appropriate technical and organizational measures. Only those association operators who need it for the performance of their duties have access to the data.
11. Rights of the data subject
The data subject has the right to:
- inspect their personal data
- request correction of incorrect data
- request deletion of data
- restrict or object to data processing
Requests should be sent in writing by email to:
puheenjohtaja@maailmanperinto.fi
The data subject also has the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Updated 16 December 2025.

