Data Privacy
Data Privacy Notice General Information on the GDPR (as of May 25, 2018) This data privacy statement is intended to inform users of this website about the nature, scope, and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the website operator (Board of Directors of MSC-Langenfeld). The website operator takes your data privacy very seriously and treats your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal regulations. As this data privacy statement may be amended due to new technologies and the ongoing development of this website, we recommend that you review it periodically. Definitions of the terms used (e.g., "personal data" or "processing") can be found in Article 4 of the GDPR.
Access Data
We, the website operator and service provider, collect data about access to the website based on our legitimate interest (see Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR) and store this data as "server log files" on the website's server. The following data is logged: Website visited Time of access Amount of data sent in bytes Source/referrer from which you accessed the site Browser used Operating system used IP address used The server log files are stored for a maximum of 7 days and then deleted. The data is stored for security reasons, for example, to investigate cases of misuse. If data needs to be retained as evidence, it will be excluded from deletion until the incident is fully resolved.
Website Analytics & Cookies
This website uses cookies for pseudonymized website analytics. These cookies are transmitted to the user's browser either from our server or a third-party server. Cookies are small files that are stored on your device. Your browser accesses these files. The use of cookies improves the user-friendliness and security of this website. If you do not want cookies for audience measurement to be stored on your device, you can opt out here: Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1#!/ US opt-out page: https://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2#!/ European opt-out page: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1#!/ Common browsers offer the option to block cookies. Please note: If you adjust your settings accordingly, we cannot guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions.
Collection and processing of personal data
The website operator collects, uses, and shares your personal data only if this is permitted by law or if you have consented to the data collection. Personal data is any information that can be used to identify you and that can be traced back to you – for example, your name, email address, and telephone number. You can visit this website without providing any personal information. However, to improve our online services, we store your access data to this website (without any personal reference). This access data includes, for example, the file you requested or the name of your internet provider. Because the data is anonymized, it is impossible to identify you personally. We process personal data such as first name, last name, IP address, email address, city, postal code, and information from the contact form and/or registration form. We process personal data only with the explicit consent of the users concerned and in compliance with applicable data protection regulations. The processing of personal data is based on our legitimate interest in fulfilling our contractual obligations, optimizing our website, and improving the association's public relations. . ...
Handling of Contact Data
If you contact us as the website operator using the provided contact options, your information will be stored so that we can process and respond to your inquiry. This data will not be shared with third parties without your consent.
Handling of Comments and Posts
If you leave a comment or post on this website, your IP address will be stored. This is done based on our legitimate interests pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR and serves our security as the website operator: Should your comment violate applicable law, we could be held liable, This is why we have a legitimate interest in knowing the identity of the comment or post author.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA), based on our legitimate interests in optimizing and analyzing our online presence in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Google Analytics uses cookies – text files that are stored on your device. The information collected by the cookies is generally transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the USA. Google LLC complies with European data protection law and is certified under the Privacy Shield Framework: https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active IP anonymization is activated on this website. The IP address of users is shortened within the member states of the EU and the European Economic Area, as well as in other contracting states of the agreement. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address initially transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. This shortening removes the personal reference from your IP address. The user's IP address transmitted by the browser is not combined with other data stored by Google. Under the data processing agreement that we, as website operators, have concluded with Google Inc., Google uses the collected information to compile reports on website usage and activity and to provide other services related to internet usage. The data collected by Google on our behalf is used to analyze the use of our online services by individual users, for example, to generate reports on website activity and to improve our online services. You can prevent the storage of cookies on your device by adjusting the corresponding settings in your browser. It is not guaranteed that you will be able to access all the functions of this website without restrictions if your browser does not allow cookies. Furthermore, you can prevent the information collected by cookies (including your IP address) from being sent to and used by Google Inc. by using a browser plugin.
The following link will take you to the corresponding plugin: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de Alternatively, you can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about you on this website by clicking this link (IMPORTANT: Insert opt-out link). Clicking the link above will download an "opt-out cookie." Your browser must therefore be configured to allow cookies. If you regularly delete your cookies, you will need to click the link again each time you visit this website. Here you can find further information about data usage by Google Inc.: https://policies.google.com/privacy/partners?hl=de (Data collected by Google partners) https://adssettings.google.de/authenticated (Settings for the ads you see) https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads?hl=de (Use of cookies in ads)
Use of Facebook Social Media Plugins Based on our legitimate interest in analyzing, optimizing, and operating our online services (within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR), this website uses the Facebook social plugin, which is operated by Facebook Inc. (1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA). The plugins are recognizable by the Facebook logo or by the terms "Like," "Share," or "Recommend" in Facebook's colors (blue and white). Information about all Facebook plugins can be found via the following link: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/ Facebook Inc. complies with European data protection law and is certified under the Privacy Shield Framework: https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active The plugin establishes a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook servers. The website operator has no influence whatsoever on the nature and scope of the data that the plugin transmits to the servers of Facebook Inc. Information about this can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/help/186325668085084 The plugin informs Facebook Inc. that you, as a user, have visited this website. It is possible that your IP address will be stored. If you are logged into your Facebook account while visiting this website, the aforementioned information will be linked to it. If you use the plugin's features—for example, by sharing or "liking" a post—the corresponding information will also be transmitted to Facebook Inc. If you wish to prevent Facebook Inc. from linking this data to your Facebook account, please log out of Facebook before visiting this website and delete any stored cookies. You can adjust further data processing settings for advertising purposes or object to the use of your data for advertising purposes via your Facebook profile. You can access the settings here: Facebook profile settings: https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/?entry_product=ad_settings_screen US website cookie opt-out page: https://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2#!/ European website cookie opt-out page: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1#!/ For information on what data Facebook collects, uses, and processes, for what purpose, and to what extent, as well as your rights and settings options for protecting your privacy, please see Facebook's Privacy Policy. You can find it here: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/ Sharing data with third parties and third-party providers Files are only shared with third parties and third-party providers with your explicit consent.
Integration of Third-Party Services and Content (e.g., Google Fonts or YouTube videos)
The integration of third-party services and content serves solely the public relations purpose of MSC-Langenfeld. Negative reports, videos, etc., or those published without their consent, will not be edited and will therefore not be published.
Provision of Contractual Services
To provide these services (sponsorship, etc.), images, videos, and press releases will be published. Permission from the individuals depicted is a prerequisite for this service.
Use of Google+ or Twitter Buttons
When using third-party buttons, their data privacy policies apply. These policies must be observed and are not subject to the data usage of MSC-Langenfeld.
Newsletter Subscription
The website operator (MSC-Langenfeld) does not currently offer a newsletter (as of May 24, 2018). You can access the latest news via the corresponding link on the MSC-Langenfeld website.
User Rights
As a user, you have the right to request, free of charge, information about what personal data concerning you has been stored. You also have the right to rectification of inaccurate data and to restriction of processing or erasure of your personal data. Where applicable, you can also assert your right to data portability. If you believe that your data has been processed unlawfully, you can lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
Data Erasure
Provided your request does not conflict with a legal obligation to retain data (e.g., data retention laws), you have the right to have your data erased. Data stored by us will be erased if it is no longer needed for its intended purpose and there are no legal retention periods. If erasure is not possible because the data is required for legitimate legal purposes, data processing will be restricted. In this case, the data will be blocked.In this case, the data will be blocked and not processed for other purposes.
Right to object
Users of this website may exercise their right to object and object to the processing of their personal data at any time. If you wish to have your personal data corrected, blocked, deleted, or receive information about the personal data stored about you, or if you have any questions regarding the collection, processing, or use of your personal data, or wish to revoke any consent you have given, please contact us at the following email address: msc-langenfeld@t-online.de
Policy on copying this privacy policy
Copying and publishing this privacy policy requires the written permission of MSC-Langenfeld. Distribution contrary to this policy is not permitted and may be prosecuted.