KOKU Bladder.com is an internet-based platform that contains an open-access area (‘the Website’), as well as a user-restricted area (‘the Programme’).
The Programme provides a comprehensive approach to bladder training including exercises, education, social and professional support. The KOKU Bladder Programme can be used at home, alone or with family members, or in clinical environments with the supervision of a physiotherapist/exercise specialist.
This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, how we store it, how it is used, and the rights you have under applicable data protection law, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you of:
KOKU Bladder is committed to safeguarding the confidentiality and security of your personal information at all times.
KOKU Bladder – coordinated from Universitat de Vic–Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC), Fundació Universitària Balmes (FUBalmes).
Contact person: Javier Jerez, Principal Investigator.
Email: [email protected]
As data controller, we determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data.
The general Website does not collect personal data beyond standard web analytics (e.g., Google Analytics). These data do not identify you personally.
Analytics may include:
To access the restricted area of the Programme, we collect:
No additional personal or sensitive data are collected.
Your username may be visible to other users if you participate in chats or community forums. Your email address will never be visible and will only be used to send Programme notifications (which you may disable in your profile settings).
KOKU Bladder does not require or store special categories of personal data, article 9 GDPR (health, biometric, racial/ethnic origin, sexual life, etc.).
KOKU Bladder processes your personal data on the basis of Legitimate Interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR). These interests include:
Where consent is required (e.g., for optional cookies or email communications), we will request it explicitly.
Your data is used strictly for the following purposes:
We do not sell, license, or otherwise monetize your personal information.
You may request deletion of your data at any time. Upon receiving your request:
We aim to respond to all requests within 2 months.
KOKU Bladder employs multiple technical and organisational measures to secure your data, including:
More detailed technical specifications can be found in Section 11 – Security Overview and Database Security.
KOKU Bladder does not intentionally transfer your personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
If a service provider (e.g., analytics tools) involves international transfers, such transfers will be protected under:
GDPR outlines the following rights for you as an individual:
To exercise your rights, contact us at: [email protected]
You may also lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.
The system stores:
Data is processed on secure servers. Analytics may be collected through Google Analytics according to their privacy and data processing terms.
Data at rest is protected by:
This Privacy Policy may be updated when changes occur in:
Where required by law, renewed consent will be obtained.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is processed, contact: