Privacy Policy
MatConnect/Fraunhofer ISI takes the protection of your personal data very seriously.
We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations as well as this Privacy Policy.
As a rule, it is possible to use our website without providing personal data. To the extent that personal data (such as name, address, or email addresses) is collected on our website, this is always done on a voluntary basis whenever possible. This data will not be disclosed to third parties without your express consent.
Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., when communicating via email) may be subject to security vulnerabilities. It is not possible to completely protect data from access by third parties.
Use of Weglot for Language Translation
On our website, we use the Weglot translation service provided by Weglot SAS, 138 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France, to make our content available in various languages.
When you visit a translated page, a connection is established with Weglot’s servers. Your IP address and the URL of the page you are viewing are transmitted to Weglot in order to deliver the corresponding content in the selected language. In addition, Weglot stores your selected language preference (e.g., in your browser’s local storage or via cookies) so that the website will continue to be displayed in your preferred language when you visit other pages.
Data processing is based on our legitimate interest in ensuring that our website is presented in an optimal, accessible, and multilingual manner, in accordance with Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
We have entered into a Data Processing Agreement with the provider, which obligates the provider to protect the data of our website visitors in strict accordance with the provisions of the GDPR. For more information on data protection at Weglot, please visit:
Cookies
Some of our web pages use so-called cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our website more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies.” They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit.
You can configure your browser to notify you when cookies are set and to allow cookies only on a case-by-case basis, to block the acceptance of cookies in specific cases or generally, and to enable the automatic deletion of cookies when you close your browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.
Server Log Files
The provider of our websites automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These include:
- Browser Type and Browser Version
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the connecting computer
- Time of the server request
This data cannot be linked to specific individuals. We do not combine this data with other data sources. We reserve the right to review this data at a later date if we become aware of specific evidence of unlawful use.
Contact Form
If you submit inquiries to us via the contact form or by email, we will store the information you provide in the inquiry form—including the contact information you provide there—for the purpose of processing your inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your consent.
IP Anonymization
We have enabled the IP anonymization feature on this website. As a result, Google truncates your IP address within member states of the European Union or in other signatory states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before transmitting it to the United States. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transmitted to a Google server in the United States and truncated there. On behalf of the Unternehmerverband Sachsen e. V., Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services related to website and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data held by Google.
Order Data Processing
We have entered into a data processing agreement with Google and fully comply with the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities regarding the use of Google Analytics.
Right to Access, Deletion, and Restriction
You have the right at any time to receive, free of charge, information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients, and the purpose of data processing, as well as the right to have this data corrected, restricted, or deleted. For this and any other questions regarding personal data, you may contact us at any time at the address provided in the legal notice.
Opting Out of Marketing Emails
The use of contact information published in accordance with the legal requirement to include a website notice to send unsolicited advertising and informational materials is hereby prohibited. The Unternehmerverband Sachsen e. V. expressly reserves the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited transmission of advertising information, such as through spam emails.
Source: https://www.e-recht24.de/muster-datenschutzerklaerung.html