Privacy Policy

Person responsible

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Horst Wildemann, Leopoldstraße 145, 80804 Munich, Germany

The controller within the meaning of data protection laws, in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:

Your rights as a data subject

In accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you can exercise the following rights at any time using the contact details provided:

  • Information about your data stored by us and its processing (Art. 15 GDPR),
  • Correction of incorrect personal data (Art. 16 GDPR),
  • Erasure of your data stored by us (Art. 17 GDPR),
  • Restriction of data processing if we are not yet allowed to delete your data due to legal obligations (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Objection to the processing of your data by us (Art. 21 GDPR) and
    data portability if you have consented to data processing or have concluded a contract with us (Art. 20 GDPR).

If you have given us your consent, you can withdraw it at any time with effect for the future.

You can lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority at any time, e.g. the competent supervisory authority in the federal state of your place of residence or the authority responsible for us as the controller.

A list of supervisory authorities (for the non-public sector) with addresses can be found at: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.

Processing activities

Collection of general information when visiting our website
Nature and purpose of processing

When you access our website, i.e. if you do not register or otherwise transmit information, information of a general nature is automatically collected. This information (server log files) includes, for example, the type of web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your Internet service provider, your IP address and similar information.

They are processed for the following purposes in particular:

  • for the technically error-free display and optimization of the website

We do not use your data to draw conclusions about your person. However, we reserve the right to check the server log files retrospectively if there are concrete indications of unlawful use.

Legal basis and legitimate interest

Processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website as well as ensuring system security and detecting misuse.

Recipients

Recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.

Storage duration

Data is stored in server log files in a form that enables the identification of the data subjects for a maximum of 30 days, unless a security-relevant event occurs (e.g. a DDoS attack).
In the event of such an incident, server log files are stored until the security-relevant incident has been resolved and fully clarified.

Provision prescribed or required

The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither legally nor contractually required. However, without the IP address, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. In addition, individual services may not be available or may be restricted.

Contradiction

Please read the information on your right to object under Art. 21 GDPR below.

It is possible to contact us via the email addresses provided. In this case, the user’s personal data transmitted with the email will be stored. This includes the date and time the email was sent, the email address, IP addresses and information about the servers involved in the email communication.

You can contact us via the telephone numbers provided. In this case, we collect log data that includes your telephone number and the duration of the call.

Regardless of the type of communication selected, we collect the content of your inquiry. Your data is stored for the purpose of individual communication with you.

Legal basis

The data is processed on the basis of a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

Our legitimate interest in processing your data is to make it easy for you to contact us.

If you contact us to request a quote, the data will be processed to carry out pre-contractual measures (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR).

Recipient

Recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.

Storage duration

Data will be deleted no later than 30 days after the contact has been processed.

If there is a contractual relationship, we are subject to the statutory retention periods. These are generally 6 or 10 years for reasons of proper accounting and tax law requirements.

Provision prescribed or required

The provision of your personal data is voluntary. However, we can only process your request if you provide us with the required data and the reason for the request.

Contradiction

Please read the information on your right to object under Art. 21 GDPR below.

Cookies

A cookie is a small data record that is created when a website is visited and stored temporarily on the website visitor’s system. If the server of this website is called up again by the user of the website, the browser of the user of the website sends the previously received cookie back to the server. The server can evaluate the information received through this process. In particular, cookies can make it easier to navigate a website.

You can access detailed information on the subject of cookies and which cookies are used on this website and for what purpose at any time in the cookie settings.

Deleting cookies

You can delete individual cookies or the entire cookie inventory. You will also receive information and instructions on how to delete these cookies or block their storage in advance. Depending on your browser provider, you will find the necessary information under the following links:

You can also prevent scripts from loading by default. NoScript only allows JavaScript, Java and other plugins to be executed on trusted domains of your choice.

Information and instructions on how to edit this function can be obtained from the provider of your browser (e.g. for Mozilla Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/noscript/).

Technisch notwendige Cookies

Nature and purpose of processing

We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly. Some elements of our website require that the accessing browser can be identified even after a page change.

The purpose of using technically necessary cookies is to simplify the use of websites for users. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary for the browser to be recognized even after a page change.

We require cookies for the following applications:

You can find an overview of the cookies used in our cookie consent tool.

Legal basis and legitimate interest

In this respect, data processing is carried out solely on the basis of our legitimate interest in a user-friendly design of our website and in the documentation of consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR in conjunction with a weighing up in accordance with §25 para. 2 TDDDG.

Recipient

Recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.

Storage duration

Please refer to the cookie consent tool for the respective storage period of the cookies.

Provision prescribed or required

The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither legally nor contractually required. However, without this data, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. In addition, individual services may not be available or may be restricted.

Contradiction

Please read the information on your right to object under Art. 21 GDPR below.

Information about your right to object in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR

Individual right of objection

You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (data processing on the basis of a balancing of interests); this also applies to profiling based on this provision within the meaning of Article 4(4) GDPR.

If you object, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

Empfänger eines Widerspruchs

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Horst Wildemann, Leopoldstraße 145, 80804 München

Changes to our privacy policy

We reserve the right to adapt this privacy policy so that it always complies with current legal requirements or to implement changes to our services in the privacy policy, e.g. when introducing new services. The new privacy policy will then apply to your next visit.

Questions about data protection

Wenn Sie Fragen zum Datenschutz haben, schreiben Sie uns bitte eine E-Mail an den oben genannten Verantwortlichen.

Copyright information

This privacy policy was created with the help of activeMind AG – the experts for external data protection officers (Version #2024-08-06).