Privacy Policy
1. Data Protection at a Glance
General Information
The following information provides an overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data refers to any information that can be used to identify you personally. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in the privacy policy set out below.
Data Collection on This Website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. The operator’s contact details can be found in the section entitled “Information about the Responsible Entity” in this privacy policy.
How do we collect your data?
Some data are collected when you provide them to us directly. This may include, for example, data that you enter into a contact form.
Other data are collected automatically by our IT systems or after you have provided your consent when visiting the website. These data primarily include technical information (such as your internet browser, operating system, or the time at which the page was accessed). Such data are collected automatically as soon as you access this website.
For what purposes do we use your data?
Part of the data is collected in order to ensure the proper and error-free operation of the website. Other data may be used to analyze user behavior. Where contracts can be concluded or initiated through the website, the transmitted data will also be processed for the purposes of contract offers, orders, or other service inquiries.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to obtain information free of charge regarding the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of such data. Where you have provided consent to the processing of your data, you may revoke this consent at any time with effect for the future. Furthermore, under certain circumstances, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You may contact us at any time should you have further questions regarding data protection.
2. Hosting
The content of this website is hosted by the following provider:
Strato
The hosting provider is Strato AG, Otto-Ostrowski-Straße 7, 10249 Berlin, Germany (hereinafter referred to as “Strato”). When you visit our website, Strato collects various log files including your IP address.
Further information can be found in Strato’s privacy policy: https://www.strato.de/datenschutz/
The use of Strato is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in ensuring the reliable and secure presentation of our website. Where consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 25(1) TDDDG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information stored on the user’s device (for example device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG. Such consent may be withdrawn at any time.
3. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures
Data Protection
The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the applicable statutory data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data are any data that can be used to identify you personally. This privacy policy explains which data we collect and for what purposes they are used. It also explains how and why this occurs.
Please note that data transmission over the Internet (for example communication via email) may be subject to security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data against access by third parties cannot be guaranteed.
Information about the Responsible Entity
The responsible entity for data processing on this website is:
Jan-Christoph Heilinger
Witten/Herdecke University
Alfred-Herrhausen-Str. 50
D-58448 Witten
Phone: [Telephone number of responsible entity]
Email: jan-christoph.heilinger@uni-wh.de
The responsible entity is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data (e.g., names, email addresses, etc.).