Privacy Policy
Below, please find information about our privacy policy. Here you will find details about the collection and use of personal data when using our website. We comply with the data protection laws applicable in Germany. You may access this notice on our website at any time.We explicitly point out that data transmission over the internet (e.g., when communicating via email) may have security vulnerabilities and cannot be completely protected against access by third parties.The use of contact information published in our legal notice (Impressum) for commercial advertising purposes is expressly not desired, unless we have previously given written consent or a business relationship already exists. The provider and all persons named on this website hereby object to any commercial use or disclosure of their data.
Personal Data
You can visit our website without providing personal data. Insofar as personal data (such as name, address, or email address) is collected on our pages, this is done, wherever possible, on a voluntary basis. This data will not be disclosed to third parties without your express consent. If a contractual relationship is to be established, structured, or modified between you and us, or if you make an inquiry to us, we collect and use personal data from you to the extent necessary for these purposes (inventory data). We collect, process, and use personal data to the extent necessary to enable you to use our website (usage data). All personal data is stored only for as long as necessary for the stated purpose (processing your inquiry or fulfilling a contract), taking into account applicable tax and commercial retention periods. Upon order of the competent authorities, we may in individual cases provide information about this data (inventory data) insofar as this is necessary for purposes of criminal prosecution, warding off danger, fulfilling the statutory duties of the constitutional protection authorities or the Military Counterintelligence Service, or enforcing intellectual property rights.
Comment Functions
As part of the comment function, we collect personal data (e.g., name, email) related to your comments on a post only to the extent you have provided it to us. When a comment is published, the email address you provided is stored but not published. Your name will be published unless you wrote under a pseudonym.
Privacy Policy Regarding the Use of the Web Messaging Service twitter.com
We have also integrated the web messaging service twitter.com on our website. This is provided by Twitter Inc., 1355 Market St, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Twitter offers the so-called "Tweet" function. This allows users to publish messages of 140 characters, including website links, on their own Twitter account. If you use the "Tweet" function of Twitter on our website, the respective webpage will be linked to your Twitter account and may be publicly announced there. Data is also transmitted to Twitter in this process.We have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Twitter. For further information, please consult Twitter's privacy policy: http://twitter.com/privacyTwitter offers you the option to set your own privacy settings via the following link: http://twitter.com/account/settings.
Right to Information
You have the right, at any time, free of charge and without delay, to inquire about the data collected about you. You have the right, at any time, to revoke your consent to the use of your provided personal data with effect for the future. To request information, please contact the provider using the contact details in the legal notice (Impressum).Source: www.impressum-recht.de
Use of Social Media Plug-ins
We use the following social media plug-ins: Facebook, Twitter, Facebook. In the case of Facebook, according to the respective provider, the IP address in Germany is anonymized immediately after collection. By activating the plug-in, personal data is transmitted to and stored by the respective plug-in provider. Since the plug-in provider collects data in particular via cookies, we recommend that you delete all cookies via your browser's security settings before clicking on the grayed-out box. We have neither influence over the collected data and data processing operations, nor are we aware of the full extent of the data collection, the purposes of processing, or the storage periods. We also have no information regarding the deletion of the collected data by the plug-in provider. The plug-in provider stores the data collected about you as usage profiles and uses this for purposes of advertising, market research, and/or the needs-based design of its website. Such an evaluation is carried out in particular (even for users who are not logged in) for the purpose of displaying needs-based advertising and to inform other users of the social network about your activities on our website. You have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles, and to exercise this right you must contact the respective plug-in provider. The legal basis for the use of the plug-ins is Art. 6(1)(1)(f) GDPR. Data transfer occurs regardless of whether you have an account with the plug-in provider and are logged in there. If you are logged in with the plug-in provider, your data collected by us will be directly assigned to your existing account with the plug-in provider. If you activate the enabled button and, for example, link the page, the plug-in provider also stores this information in your user account and shares it publicly with your contacts. We recommend that you regularly log out after using a social network, especially before activating the button, as this helps you avoid being linked to your profile with the plug-in provider. Further information on the purpose and scope of data collection and its processing by the plug-in provider can be found in the following privacy policies of these providers. There you will also find further information about your rights in this regard and the settings options for protecting your privacy.Addresses of the respective plug-in providers and URLs with their privacy notices: Facebook Inc., 1601 S California Ave, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA; www.facebook.com/policy.php; further information on data collection. Facebook has subjected itself to the EU-US Privacy Shield, https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework. Twitter, Inc., 1355 Market St, Suite 900, San Francisco, California 94103, USA; twitter.com/privacy. Twitter has subjected itself to the EU-US Privacy Shield, https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework. LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, California 94043, USA; www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy. LinkedIn has subjected itself to the EU-US Privacy Shield, https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework.Information pursuant to § 5 TMG (German Telemedia Act):
Dispute Resolution
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (ODR): https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odrOur email address can be found above in the legal notice (Impressum). We are neither willing nor obligated to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
Liability for Content
As a service provider, we are responsible for our own content on these pages in accordance with general laws pursuant to § 7(1) TMG. However, pursuant to §§ 8 to 10 TMG, we as a service provider are not obligated to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or to investigate circumstances that indicate illegal activity. Obligations to remove or block the use of information under general laws remain unaffected by this. However, liability in this regard is only possible from the point in time at which we become aware of a specific legal violation. Upon becoming aware of such violations, we will remove this content immediately.
Liability for Links
Our website contains links to external third-party websites, over whose content we have no influence. Therefore, we cannot assume any liability for this external content. The respective provider or operator of the linked pages is always responsible for their content. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time of linking. No illegal content was identifiable at the time of linking. However, continuous monitoring of the content of linked pages is not reasonable without concrete evidence of a legal violation. Upon becoming aware of legal violations, we will remove such links immediately.
Copyright
The content and works created by the site operators on these pages are subject to German copyright law. Reproduction, editing, distribution, and any kind of use outside the limits of copyright law require the written consent of the respective author or creator. Downloads and copies of this page are permitted only for private, non-commercial use. Insofar as the content on this page was not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties are respected. In particular, third-party content is marked as such. Should you nevertheless become aware of a copyright infringement, please notify us accordingly. Upon becoming aware of legal violations, we will remove such content immediately.Source: https://www.e-recht24.de/impressumgenerator.html
Additional Information Regarding Data Protection
Personal data is only stored on our website to the extent necessary and is treated as strictly confidential. Legal data protection requirements are fully complied with.
Personal Data
It is generally not necessary to provide personal data in order to use our website. In certain cases, we do request our users' name, address, and additional information to enable us to provide the requested service. We only store and process data made available to us voluntarily or automatically. When you access our websites, the web server processes and stores the traffic data that is standardly transmitted from your browser. Such data includes, for example, date, time, access method/status, and IP address. This data is used by WUEconomics staff exclusively for internal statistical purposes, is assessed anonymously, and is subsequently deleted. Only if you provide us with further personal data, such as name, address, phone number, or email, is this data collected. Your personal data is not forwarded to third parties unless required to fulfill a contract. This applies, for example, to service partners who require certain information. In such cases, the scope of data transmitted is limited to the minimum required to complete the transaction.
Website, Database Control, Cookies
The website can be accessed using popular browsers (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera). Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled in order to make full use of our websites and databases. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer by your browser. Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies" and are automatically deleted once you leave our website or database. Cookies, JavaScript, and SSL must be enabled for this purpose.
Right of Access
We can provide information on the personal data we hold about you (e.g., name, address) upon your written request.