1. Introduction and definitions
  2. Compliance with current regulations
  3. Data controller
  4. Purpose of the processing of Users’ personal data
  5. Types of data collected through the RADIO BARCELONA website
  6. Data shared with third parties
  7. Minors
  8. Rights of Users
  9. Data Retention Period
  10. Legitimacy for data processing



a) Introducción y definiciones

For the correct understanding of this Privacy Policy of the website of Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión S.L.U. (hereinafter, RADIO BARCELONA), the following definition is provided:

The User shall be any physical or legal person or entity who accesses the RADIO BARCELONA website by any means without the need to register. The Privacy Policy of the RADIO BARCELONA website is applicable to:

  • Browsing as a User undertaken on the RADIO BARCELONA website.
  • Browsing that can be performed from any device from which access to content or services of the RADIO BARCELONA website is allowed, such as computers, digital television, Smart TVs, PDAs, Tablets, iPads, iPhones, and other mobile phones and devices, or any other means of access to content made available on the Internet.

b) Compliance with current legislation


Given that RADIO BARCELONA is located in Spain, it is subject to comply with Spanish and European regulations on data protection and information society services. Therefore, RADIO BARCELONA guarantees at all times full and complete compliance with the obligations set forth in the data protection and information society services rules and regulations, as well as any other law or regulation that complements or replaces the aforementioned.

c) Data Controller


The personal data collected through the RADIO BARCELONA website will be processed by Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión S.L.U. (RADIO BARCELONA), business address; C. Casp 6, 08010 Barcelona.

RADIO BARCELONA, as part of the Grupo PRISA, has voluntarily appointed a Data Protection Officer, through whom the User may address complaints, claims and suggestions regarding the processing of their personal data, as well as exercise their rights therein. To do so, the User may contact the following e-mail address: dpo@prisa.com.


d) Purposes of processing Users’ personal data


The data provided by the User through the RADIO BARCELONA website is used for the following purposes:

  • To facilitate the User’s access and navigation of the website. 
  • To manage incidents and maintenance of the RADIO BARCELONA website.

e) Types of data collected through the RADIO BARCELONA website


RADIO BARCELONA will collect data from the User through the use of the RADIO BARCELONA website.

This data will be linked primarily to the IP address from which Users access the RADIO BARCELONA website or to a user code unilaterally assigned by RADIO BARCELONA. This data may be considered personal data to the extent that it allows Users to be identified or identifiable.

Furthermore, this is understood to include data about interests and the User’s profile inferred from browsing or use of the RADIO BARCELONA website, as well as information about the access device, equipment model, operating system version, unique identifiers of the device or connection, data about the mobile network, as well as failures, system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, date and time of connection request, reference URL, cookies and other data storage and retrieval devices in terminal equipment (as explained in the COOKIES POLICY), which make it possible to identify the User’s browser and device, as well as to perform analytical studies and display personalized information based on the results of such studies, both for our own services and those of third parties.



f) Data shared with third parties


RADIO BARCELONA will not transfer Users’ personal data to any third party without a legal basis that legitimizes such actions.


g) Minors


Minors under 14 years of age are not use the services of the RADIO BARCELONA website without the consent of their parents or guardians. In the event that RADIO BARCELONA detects users who may be under 14 years of age, RADIO BARCELONA reserves the right to request a copy of their Identity card or equivalent document, or, where appropriate, the authorization of their parents or guardians.


h) Users’ Rights


Users may exercise their rights of access, rectification, deletion, opposition, portability and limitation by contacting RADIO BARCELONA by mail to the given address of RADIO BARCELONA, providing sufficient proof of their identity and specifying the right they wish to exercise. The User will have the right to file a complaint or claim before the Spanish Data Protection Authority (www.aepd.es) and before the Data Protection Officer of the Grupo Prisa, the parent company of RADIO BARCELONA (dpo@prisa.com). 


i) Data retention period


The User’s personal data will be actively processed for as long as they are a User of the RADIO BARCELONA website, i.e., as long as they choose not to exercise their rights of cancellation or revocation. In the event that a User exercises their right of deletion, their data will be blocked and kept in restricted form at the disposal of the competent authorities for the time necessary to meet any liabilities arising from the processing.

j) Legitimacy for data processing

The legal basis for the above processing is the legitimate interest of RADIO BARCELONA in providing and controlling access to the RADIO BARCELONA website.