Since 1904, Vilajuïga water has been recognized for its subtle content of naturally occurring carbon dioxide, which emanates from the spring. Aigües Minerals de Vilajuïga, S.A. guarantees quality throughout the entire process, from extraction to bottling and distribution. 

Aigües Minerals de Vilajuïga, S.A. respects the privacy rights of all individuals who entrust their personal data to it and is committed to complying with the data protection regulations applicable in each country.

This privacy notice has been prepared in accordance with the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR") and applicable privacy and data protection laws; see Section 7 for specific provisions. It outlines Aigües Minerals de Vilajuïga, S.A data collection practices and the data subjects’ rights in the context of collection, use and sharing of their personal data.

1. Identification of the data controller(s)/owner(s) of the personal data

The data controller/owner is Aigües Minerals de Vilajuïga, S.A with contact address at Calle San Sebastià. 2, 17493, Vilajuïga, Girona (Spain) (the "Company").

When the processing of personal data is for anti-corruption purposes, Grifols, S.A., with contact address at Avenida de la Generalitat, 152, 08174, Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona (Spain), and the Company will jointly be data controllers/owners of the personal data.
 

2. Identification of the data protection officer

The data protection officer acts as an interlocutor between the Company and the data subject in order to ensure its compliance with the data protection legislation and best protect their rights under such legislation. You may contact the data protection officer at dpo@grifols.com

The data subjects may request more information from the data protection officer about the essential aspects of the joint controllership agreement outlined in Section 1.
 

3. Purposes, lawful basis for processing, categories and recipients of personal data

 

Purposes

Categories of personal data and recipients

Lawful basis

To analyse and, where appropriate, respond to any requests for information, suggestions and/or queries made through the means provided for this purpose.

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Personal contact details2.

  • Professional data3

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

Legitimate interest

To contact data subjects by any means, including electronic ones, to evaluate potential business opportunities and collaborations, and to develop, control and manage current and future relationships. The reasons for contacting data subjects may include but are not limited to:

  • Scheduling appointments (online or in-person),

  • Sending surveys or similar, and 

  • Any other activities that may contribute to evaluating potential business opportunities.

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Professional data3

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

Legitimate interest

To execute and maintain the existing contractual relationship between The Company and the data subjects, including the communication of the personal data and the use of the image, voice or other identifying features of the data subjects necessary to accomplish the contractual purposes.

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Professional data3.

  • Academic information4.

  • Financial data5.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

  • Financial entities.

  • Public or private organizations.

Execution of a contract

To interact (i.e., respond to messages or comments, generate reactions, share content, etc.) with users of the Company’s profiles on social networks (in line with the privacy notices of each network)

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Personal contact details2.

  • Browsing history data6.

Recipients:

  • Providers of products and services.

Legitimate interest

To carry out maintenance tasks in websites, landing pages and apps to offer a secure environment to its users. 

Categories of personal data:

  • Browsing history data6.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A

  • Providers of products and services.

Legitimate interest

To carry out anticorruption compliance checks, which include the assessment of the capacity of the organizations or other third parties to collaborate with the Company and initiate or maintain commercial relationships in accordance with The Company' anti-corruption programmes. 

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1

  • Professional data3.

  • Academic information4

  • Financial data5.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

  • Public or private organizations.

Legitimate interest

To manage corporate reorganization activities.

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1

  • Personal contact details2.

  • Professional data3.

  • Academic information4.

  • Financial data5.

  • Browsing history data6.

  • Interests and preferences.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

  • Potential investors or purchasers.

Legitimate interest

To send educational and commercial information about the Company’s products, services and activities, by any means, including electronic ones. 

As set out in Section 6, data subjects may exercise their right to object (when the processing is based on legitimate interest) to have their data processed for direct marketing purposes.
 

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Personal contact details2.

  • Professional data3.

  • Interests and preferences.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

Consent: when a contractual relationship does not exist.

Legitimate interest: when a contractual relationship exists.
 

To manage and control the registration, participation and attendance of data subjects to symposiums, conferences, webinars, training sessions, awards, contests or similar events, in person or online, organized by the Company or third parties.

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Personal contact details2.

  • Professional data3.

  • Academic information4.

  • Interests and preferences.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A. and Grifols Viajes, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

Consent.

Execution of a contract: when terms and conditions to participate exist.

To capture, record and use images, voice and other identifying features, including audiovisual recordings of oneself, for the purposes described in the authorisation document or in another communication with similar characteristics, as well as to provide evidence of the consent of the data subjects. 

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Professional data3.


Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services. 

  • Public or private organizations.

Consent

To customize certain functionalities of websites, landing pages, and apps based on the data subjects' browsing preferences and analyse their browsing behaviour with the aim of improving the services offered through these platforms. 

If any, the information about profiling activities and behavioural analysis is available in this privacy notice and/or in the Cookies Policy of the relevant website, landing page, or app.
 

Categories of personal data:

  • Browsing history data6.

  • Interests and preferences.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

Consent

To guarantee the security of the premises, assets and persons, including employees, and, if applicable, to investigate any possible incidents occurring in the premises. To this end, the Company may process your data through a system for controlling access to the premises which may include video surveillance systems and/or access identification cards.

Categories of personal data:

  • Identification data and personal characteristics1.

  • Personal contact details2.

Recipients:

  • Grifols, S.A.

  • Providers of products and services.

  • Public or private organizations.

Legitimate interest

 

1. For example, name, last name, nationality, image, voice, ID/passport or social security affiliation number, username in social networks.
2. For example, email address and personal telephone number and address
3. For example, professional contact details, job position, place of work, member of professional associations.
4. For example, training, degree, curriculum vitae.
5. For example, financial interests and bank details.
6. For example, IP address, device or user ID, browser type and version, visited sections, country from which the connection is made.
 

 

3.1. Additional information about the lawful basis to process personal data

The table above shows the applicable lawful basis to process the personal data by purpose. In this section, you can find additional details of the lawfulness of the processing:

  • Consent: Data subjects may provide their consent through the data collection forms, by clicking acceptance buttons or ticking boxes, replying to e-mails or making any other affirmative clear action. Data subjects may withdraw their consent at any time, as set out in Section 6.

  • Execution of a contract: Failure to provide the personal data requested by The Company could result in the impossibility of executing or maintaining such contract.

  • Legal obligations: the processing of personal data is necessary for the Company to comply with legal obligations. Failure to provide the personal data requested could result in the impossibility for The Company to comply with such legal obligations. Section 7 includes details of the specific regulations applicable to the Company that require the processing of personal data. 

  • Legitimate interest (of The Company and/or third parties): The Company pursues the following legitimate interests which override the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subjects, given that the processing is within the data subjects' reasonable expectations based on their relationship with The Company:

    • Direct marketing

    • Daily management of the Company and internal administration, which means sharing information with Grifols, S.A: and Grifols Viajes, S.A.

    • Creation of a secure information system infrastructure for preventing unlawful or malicious activities that may compromise the personal data

    • To guarantee the safety of individuals and assets within the premises and to investigate, establish, and defend against acts that threaten the assets, the facilities, or the dignity of individuals.

In any event, data subjects may request further information on the legitimate interest or exercise their right to object to the processing of their personal data based on legitimate interest by addressing their request to privacy@grifols.com. 


3.2. Recipients of personal data 

The table above shows categories of recipients with whom The Company may share personal data, by purpose. This section includes additional information regarding these recipients when applicable:

  • The following companies:

    • Grifols, S.A.

    • Grifols Viajes S.A.

  • Public or private organizations: for example, governmental organizations.

  • Potential investors or purchasers

  • Financial entities

  • Providers of products and services: for example, IT service providers, legal advisors, photographers, events’ organizers, travel agencies, media agencies etc.

    The Company’s websites may include cookies or similar technologies from third parties other than the Company’s. This usually occurs when the Company’s website incorporates elements from other websites (such as images or social network plugins, for example, to access the Company’s profile on these platforms) or when the Company contracts third parties to provide measurement, analysis or marketing services for the website. By accepting the installation of these cookies, clicking on these plugins or performing similar actions, users' personal data (including, IP address and browsing data) may be transferred to the providers of these technologies, including social network providers. The Company will not be liable for any further processing of such personal data by these providers.

    The purpose and scope of the data collection, as well as its subsequent processing and use by the providers of such technologies, together with the related rights and available options for configuring privacy settings, may be consulted in the privacy information provided by these companies

The Company will endeavour that the personal data is only transferred to countries that offer an adequate level of data protection. If the personal data is processed in countries that do not offer said level of protection, The Company and/or the providers (as the case may be) will adopt, if necessary, the appropriate safeguards (e.g. the standard contractual clauses included in the Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/914 of 4 June 2021, if GDPR is applicable) to carry out such international data transfers in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation. Specific information on the appropriate safeguards applicable to each international data transfer can be obtained from The Company at privacy@grifols.com.

The Company does not share personal data with any other third party unless it is authorised by the data subject or required by the applicable law.

4. Retention period

The Company will retain the personal data for the time strictly necessary for the fulfilment of the purposes for which it has been collected or, if applicable, until the end of the statutes of limitation of any liabilities that may arise, and during the term required to comply with any applicable legal obligation.
 

5. Sources of personal data

If data subjects do not directly provide The Company with their personal data, The Company may obtain the personal data from event organizers databases and public sources, such as websites, social networks and publications from the entity to which the data subject belongs.
 

6. Data protection rights

 

Rights

Content

Access

You may request confirmation as to whether or not your personal data is being processed and, if so, you can obtain access to your personal data included in The Company' files.

Rectification

You may request the rectification of your personal data if inaccurate.

Erasure

You may request the erasure of your personal data.

Objection

You may request that your personal data is not processed under specific circumstances.

Portability

You may request receiving, in an electronic file, the personal data that you provided The Company with, as well as the right to transmit it to other parties.

Restriction of processing

You may request a restriction on how your personal data is processed when:

  • the accuracy of the personal data is being verified after being contested.

  • processing of your personal data is unlawful and you object to its erasure.

  • The Company no longer needs the personal data for the purposes of processing it, but you need it in order to prepare, exercise or defend a legal claim.

  • you have objected to the processing of the personal data for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or necessary for the purposes of a legitimate interest, while verifying if The Company' legitimate grounds override yours.

Withdrawal of consent

You may withdraw your consent without affecting the lawfulness of the processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

 

Data subjects may exercise, when appropriate, their data protection rights by sending a written communication to The Company at privacy@grifols.com with the subject line " Aigües Minerals de Vilajuïga, S.A – Privacy". To that end, The Company may request further information or documents if necessary or appropriate to identify you. 

In addition, you may lodge a complaint with a data protection authority, including the one at your residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement.

7. Specific Provisions

European Union 
The legal bases for processing the personal data identified in Section 3 are regulated in the following provisions of the GDPR:

  • Consent: Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR

  • Legitimate interest (of The Company and/or any third party): Article 6.1(f) of the GDPR

  • Execution of a Contract: Article 6.1(b) of the GDPR

 

Last update: May 2026