Privacy Policy & GDPR Compliance
Last updated: 28 August 2026 | Compliant with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
1. Legal Framework & Commitment
The Road to Zero Cyprus platform is fully committed to protecting the personal data of its users and data subjects, in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - Regulation 2016/679) and the Law on the Protection of Physical Persons with regard to the Processing of Personal Data of Cyprus (Law 125(I)/2018).
2. Principle of Data Minimization
We enforce a strict data minimization policy:
- Living Individuals: No names, identification details, or personal data of living participants (drivers, pedestrians, passengers, witnesses) are collected, processed, or rendered on this platform.
- Systemic Infrastructure Focus: Our analyses strictly concern road design, speed parameters, lighting, and crossing structures. No attribution of personal blame or legal fault is conducted.
3. Respectful Deceased Tribute Policy
To raise awareness of the human toll of traffic crashes, the platform may include the name of a deceased individual in a fatal crash record. This is governed by strict rules:
- The name must have been officially published by the Cyprus Police or mainstream media outlets.
- All names go through a dual-gate verification: automated extraction followed by mandatory manual admin approval.
- Immediate relatives retain an absolute right to request the removal or anonymization of the deceased's name at any time. Requests are processed instantly.
4. Your GDPR Rights
As a data subject, you hold the following statutory rights:
- Right of Access & Correction: You may request confirmation of whether we process data relating to you and request corrections.
- Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You may request the immediate deletion or anonymization of a deceased relative's name from the map or directory.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Cyprus Commissioner for Personal Data Protection (www.dataprotection.gov.cy).
5. Contact & Requests
To exercise any of your rights or raise privacy inquiries, please utilize the form on our Contact & Requests page or reach out via email.