Privacy Policy
Personal data (hereinafter usually referred to as “data”) are processed by us only to the extent necessary and for the purpose of providing a functional and user-friendly website, including its contents and the services offered there.
Pursuant to Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, that is to say, the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter referred to as ‘GDPR’), ‘processing’ means any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.
With the following data protection declaration, we inform you in particular about the type, scope, purpose, duration and legal basis of the processing of personal data, insofar as we decide either alone or together with others on the purposes and means of the processing. In addition, we inform you below about the third-party components used by us for optimization purposes and to increase the quality of use, insofar as third parties process data in turn under their own responsibility.
Our privacy policy is structured as follows:
I. Information about us as controller
II. Rights of users and data subjects
III. Information on data processing
I. Information about us as controller
The responsible provider of this website in the sense of data protection law is:
Blista-Brailletec non-profit GmbH for blind and visually impaired technology
Tom-Mothers-Str. 11
35041 Marburg
Germany
Telephone: 06421/802-0
Fax: 06421/802-14
E-mail: brailletec@brailletec.de
The data protection officer at the provider is:
Graduate in Business Administration (FH) Herbert Reinhardt
II. Rights of users and data subjects
With regard to the data processing described in more detail below, users and data subjects have the right to
- to confirm whether data concerning them are being processed, to obtain information about the data processed, to obtain further information about the data processing and to obtain copies of the data (cf. also Art. 15 GDPR);
- to correct or complete inaccurate or incomplete data (cf. also Art. 16 GDPR);
- to the immediate deletion of the data concerning you (see also Article 17 GDPR), or, alternatively, to the extent that further processing is required in accordance with Article 17(3) GDPR, to the restriction of processing in accordance with Article 18 GDPR;
- to receive the data concerning you and provided by you and to transfer this data to other providers/controllers (cf. also Art. 20 GDPR);
- upon complaint to the supervisory authority, if they consider that the data concerning them are processed by the provider in violation of data protection regulations (cf. also Art. 77 GDPR).
In addition, the provider is obliged to inform all recipients to whom data has been disclosed by the provider about any correction or deletion of data or the restriction of processing that takes place on the basis of Articles 16, 17(1), 18 GDPR. However, this obligation does not exist to the extent that this notification is impossible or involves a disproportionate effort. Without prejudice to this, the user has a right to information about these recipients.
Users and data subjects also have the right to object to the future processing of data concerning them in accordance with Article 21 GDPR, provided that the data are processed by the provider in accordance with Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. In particular, an objection to data processing for the purpose of direct marketing is permissible.
III. Information on data processing
Your data processed when using our website will be deleted or blocked as soon as the purpose of the storage no longer applies, the deletion of the data does not conflict with any statutory retention obligations and no other information on individual processing procedures will be provided below.
Server data
For technical reasons, in particular to ensure a secure and stable Internet presence, data is transmitted to us or to our web space provider by your Internet browser. These so-called server log files collect, among other things, the type and version of your Internet browser, the operating system, the website from which you switched to our website (referrer URL), the website(s) of our website that you visit, the date and time of the respective access and the IP address of the Internet connection from which the use of our website takes place.
This data collected in this way is temporarily stored, but not together with other data from you.
This storage takes place on the legal basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the improvement, stability, functionality and security of our website.
The data will be deleted after seven days at the latest, unless further storage is required for evidentiary purposes. Otherwise, the data will be completely or partially excluded from deletion until the final clarification of an incident.
Cookies
a) Session cookies/session cookies
We use so-called cookies with our website. Cookies are small text files or other storage technologies that are stored on your terminal device by the Internet browser you use. These cookies process certain information about you to an individual extent, such as your browser or location data or your IP address.
This processing makes our website more user-friendly, effective and secure, as the processing enables, for example, the reproduction of our website in different languages or the offer of a shopping cart function.
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR, provided that these cookies are processed for the initiation or execution of contracts.
If the processing does not serve the purpose of initiating or processing the contract, our legitimate interest lies in improving the functionality of our website. The legal basis is then Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
When you close your Internet browser, these session cookies are deleted.
b) Third-party cookies
If necessary, cookies from partner companies with whom we cooperate for the purpose of advertising, analysis or functionalities of our website may also be used with our website.
For details, in particular on the purposes and legal basis of the processing of such third-party cookies, please refer to the information below.
c) Possibility of disposal
You can prevent or restrict the installation of cookies by setting your Internet browser. You can also delete cookies that have already been saved at any time. However, the steps and measures required for this depend on your specific Internet browser used. If you have any questions, please use the help function or documentation of your Internet browser or contact its manufacturer or support. In the case of so-called flash cookies, however, the processing cannot be prevented via the settings of the browser. Instead, you need to change the settings of your Flash player. The steps and measures required for this also depend on your specific Flash player used. If you have any questions, please also use the help function or documentation of your flash player or contact the manufacturer or user support.
If you prevent or restrict the installation of cookies, however, this may lead to the fact that not all functions of our website are fully usable.
Model data protection declaration of the law firm Weiß & Partner
