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If you have any questions regarding our processing of your data, please feel free to contact our data protection officer.

You can contact our Data Protection Officer in the following ways:

By e-mail: dpo@bm.dk

By telephone + 45: 72205000

By letter: Ministry of Employment, "Data Protection Officer", Holmens Kanal 20, DK-1060 Copenhagen K, att. "Data Protection Officer"

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

• The Danish Working Environment Authority receives notifications of asbestos work for planning inspections.

The basis in law for our processing of your personal data ensues from:

• Executive Order on asbestos in the working environment (in Danish)

We process the following categories of personal data about you:

• General personal information, including name, information about completed training in working with asbestos and, if applicable, date of latest health check-up.

We disclose your personal data or make it available to the following recipients:

• Data processors.

Your personal data originates from your use of the Danish Working Environment Authority’s self-service solution. It is the employer’s duty to report the information.

We store the information for as long as we need it or are obliged to do so. You can see the rules on how we as a public authority must store documents in the Archives Act. We store the information securely and confidentially in our IT systems.

Pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation, you have several rights in relation to our processing of data concerning you. If you wish to exercise your rights, you must contact us.

Right of access

You have the right to obtain access to the data we process concerning you, together with a number of other data.

Right to rectification (correction)

You have the right to have incorrect data concerning you rectified.

Right to erasure

In special cases, you have the right to have data concerning you erased before the time of our ordinary general erasure.

Right to restriction of processing

In certain cases, you have the right to restrict the extent to which we process your personal data. If you have the right to restrict processing, we will henceforth only process information with your consent – with the exception of storage – or if a legal claim can be established, exercised or defended, or to protect a person or important public interests.

Right to object

In certain cases, you have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.

Right to transmit data (data portability)

In certain cases, you are entitled to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and to have this personal data transmitted from one data controller to another without hindrance.

You can read more about your rights in the Danish Data Protection Agency's guidance on rights of data subjects, available at www.datatilsynet.dk.

You have the right to complain to the Danish Data Protection Agency if you are not satisfied with the way in which The Danish Working Environment Authority process your personal data. The contact details of the Danish Data Protection Agency are available at www.datatilsynet.dk.