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DATA PRIVACY POLICY
General information on data processing
Scope of processing personal data
Users' personal data will only be processed to the extent necessary for the presentation and optimisation of a functional internet site as well as our content and services.
The processing of personal data of our users normally takes place only with their consent. An exception applies in those cases where the data processing is permitted by law.
Legal basis for processing personal data
The legal basis for processing personal data is Article 6 (1) point (e) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Where we obtain consent to process personal data, the legal basis is provided by Article 6 (1) point (a) of the GDPR.
The legal basis for processing personal data which is required for the performance of a contract to which you are a party (e.g. ordering publications and newsletters) is Article 6 (1) point (b) of the GDPR. This also applies to pre-
Data erasure and storage duration
Your personal data will be erased or blocked, as soon as the purpose for which it was stored no longer applies.
Presentation of the internet site and creation of log files
Description and scope of data processing
Each time our internet site is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the computer system of the computer accessing it. The following data is logged: Information about the browser type and version used, the user’s operating system the user’s IP address. This data is stored on the delivery servers for 90 days, to secure operations and protect against attacks (e.g. DDOS). Date and time of access including the URL accessed, HTTP method used and status code returned, along with the amount of data transmitted HTTP origin request header sent by the client internet sites from which the user’s system accesses our internet site saved as referrer.
Legal basis for data processing
The legal basis for the temporary storage of data and log files is Art. 6(1)(e) GDPR.
Purpose of data processing
Temporary storage of the IP address by the system is necessary for the internet site to be delivered to the user’s computer. For this purpose, the user’s IP address must remain stored for the duration of the session.
The IP is stored on the delivery servers for 90 days, serving to secure operations and provide protection against attacks (e.g. DDOS).
Duration of storage
The log files are stored centrally and deleted after 90 days.
Right to object and deletion
The collection of data for the provision of the internet site and the storage of data in log files is absolutely necessary for the operation of the internet site. For this reason, it is not possible for users to object.
Use of cookies
Description and scope of data processing
Technically necessary cookies are required to provide you with the basic functions of the internet site and, therefore, cannot be deactivated.
Legal basis for data processing
The legal basis for processing personal data using cookies is Article 6 (1) point (e) of the GDPR and / or Article 6 (1) point (a) of the GDPR for cookies which require consent.
Purpose of data processing
Necessary cookies are required to provide you with the basic functions of the internet site.
Duration of storage and rights to objection and deletion
Cookies are stored on the user's computer and transmitted to our site from there. Therefore, you as a user also have full control over the use of cookies. By changing the settings in your Internet browser, you can disable or restrict the transfer of cookies. Previously stored cookies can be deleted at any time. This can also be done automatically.
Analytics
Scope of processing personal data
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Legal basis for processing personal data
The legal basis for processing personal data of users is Article 6 (1) point (a) of the GDPR.
Purpose of data processing
The processing of personal data of users enables us to analyse the surfing behaviour of our users. By evaluating the collected data, we are able to generate information about the use of the individual components of our internet site. This helps us to continually improve our internet site and its user-
Duration of storage
The data is deleted as soon as it is no longer needed for our record-
Right to objection and deletion
Cookies are stored on the user's computer and transmitted to our site from there. Therefore, you as a user also have full control over the use of cookies. By changing the settings in your Internet browser, you can disable or restrict the transfer of cookies. Previously stored cookies can be deleted at any time. This can also be done automatically. If cookies are disabled for our internet site, you might not be able to fully use all of the internet site’s functions.
Contact form, e-
Description and scope of data processing
There is a contact form on our internet site which can be used for contacting us online. If you make use of this opportunity, you declare your consent. Reference is made to this data protection declaration.
The data entered in the input form is sent to us and stored. At the time of sending the message, the following additional data is stored: IP address of the user and the date and time of registration.
During the sending process, your consent is obtained for processing the data for this purpose, and you are referred to this data privacy policy.
Alternatively, you can contact us via the e-
In this regard, there is no disclosure of data to third parties. The data is used solely for processing the conversation.
Legal basis for data processing
The legal basis for processing data in the course of sending an e-
Purpose of data processing
The processing of personal data from the input form is used solely for us to handle the contact request. The other personal data processed during the sending process is intended to prevent misuse of the contact form, and to ensure the security of our information technology systems.
Duration of storage
The data is deleted as soon as the purpose for which it was stored no longer applies. There is a retention period of up to three years for the personal data entered into the contact form, and the data sent by e-
The other data collected as part of the sending process is deleted after a maximum period of seven days.
Right to objection and deletion
The user has the right to withdraw their consent to the processing of personal data at any time. If the user contacts us by e-
Information on your rights
If your personal data is processed, you are a data subject under the provisions of the GDPR and have the following rights that you can demand from your controller:
Right of access by the data subject -
The data subject shall have the right to obtain from the controller confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning him or her is being processed.
Where this is the case the data subject is entitled to obtain the following information from the controller:
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The data subject is entitled to information on whether pertinent personal data is transferred to a third country or international organisation. Where this is the case, the data subject shall have the right to be informed of the appropriate safeguards pursuant to Article 46 GDPR relating to the transfer. Please also see the Right to data portability, pursuant to Article 20 GDPR.
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The data subject shall have the right to obtain from the controller the rectification and/or completion of incorrect or incomplete personal data concerning him or her. The controller shall make the corrections without undue delay.
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The data subject shall have the right to obtain from the controller restriction of processing where one of the following applies:
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Where processing has been restricted, such personal data shall, with the exception of storage, only be processed with the data subject’s consent or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the Union or of a Member State.
A data subject who has obtained restriction of processing on the basis of the above preconditions shall be informed by the controller before the restriction of processing is lifted.
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Right to be forgotten
The data subject shall have the right to obtain from the controller the erasure of personal data concerning him or her without undue delay and the controller shall have the obligation to erase personal data without undue delay where one of the following grounds applies:
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Information to third parties
Where the controller has made the personal data public and is obliged pursuant to Article 17 (1) GDPR to erase the personal data, the controller, taking account of available technology and the cost of implementation, shall take reasonable steps, including technical measures, to inform controllers processing the personal data that the data subject has requested the erasure by such controllers of any links to, or copy or replication of, that personal data.
Exceptions
The right to be forgotten shall not apply to the extent that processing is necessary:
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Notification obligation -
Should the data subject have made use of the right to rectification or erasure of data or restriction of processing vis à vis the controller, the latter is obliged to communicate any rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing to each recipient to whom the personal data has been disclosed, unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort.
The data subject is entitled to be informed by the controller about those recipients.
The right to data portability does not apply to processing personal data which is required for performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller.
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The data subject shall have the right to receive the personal data concerning him or her, which he or she has provided to a controller, in a structured, commonly used and machine-
In exercising his or her right to data portability pursuant to paragraph 1, the data subject shall have the right to have the personal data transmitted directly from one controller to another, where technically feasible.
Right to object -
The data subject shall have the right to object, on grounds relating to his or her particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning him or her which is based on point (e) of Article 6 (1) GDPR.
The controller shall no longer process the personal data unless the controller demonstrates compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override the interests, rights and freedoms of the data subject or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
Right to withdraw consent -
The data subject shall have the right to withdraw his or her consent at any time. The withdrawal of consent shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority -
Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, every data subject shall have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, if the data subject considers that the processing of personal data relating to him or her infringes the provisions of GDPR.
The supervisory authority with which the complaint has been lodged shall inform the complainant on the progress and the outcome of the complaint including the possibility of a judicial remedy pursuant to Article 78 GDPR.
Responsible supervisory authority:
Europäischer Datenschutzbeauftragter (EDSB)
https://edps.europa.eu/data-
https://edps.europa.eu/data-
Data Privacy Officer:
EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS -
EUROPÄISCHE STIFTUNG FÜR MENSCHENRECHTE -
FONDATION EUROPEENNE DES DROITS DE L’HOMME -
LEGAL NOTICE
Publisher / Provider / Operator:
EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS -
EUROPÄISCHE STIFTUNG FÜR MENSCHENRECHTE -
FONDATION EUROPEENNE DES DROITS DE L’HOMME -
info@euro-
Contact →
EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS -
Board of Directors
Contact: Board of Directors →
All the information on this internet site has been carefully researched. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided on this website is up to date and correct. Nevertheless, errors cannot be entirely ruled out. Therefore no guarantee can be given that the information provided here is complete, accurate and up to date. In particular, it should be noted that „up to date” is not the most important thing.
The publisher / provider / operator of these internet sites reserve the right to amend and / or cease operating this internet site at any time without prior notice. The publisher / provider / operator of these internet sites are under no obligation to update any of the content provided on this internet site.
Users are advised that they access and use this internet site at their own risk. The publisher / provider / operator of these internet sites shall not be held responsible and accepts no liability for any damage -
The publisher / provider / operator of these internet sites accept no responsibility for the content and availability of third-
Access data are stored each time content is requested from this internet site. That includes data pertaining to the page from which the file is requested; the name of the file requested; the date, time and duration of the request; the volume of data transmitted; and the access status (e.g. file transmitted, file not found). These data are stored and used exclusively for statistical purposes and will on no account be passed on to third parties.
Where users have the option of entering personal data on this internet site (email addresses, names, postal addresses), they are explicitly advised that they are disclosing such information on a voluntary basis.