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| | The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH attaches great importance to responsible and transparent management of personal data. | | The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH attaches great importance to responsible and transparent management of personal data. |
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| | Below we provide users with information as to | | Below we provide users with information as to |
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| − | who they can contact at GIZ on the subject of data protection<br/>what data is processed when they visit the website<br/>what data is processed when users contact us, subscribe to newsletters or press releases or use other GIZ online services<br/>how they can opt out of the storage of data<br/>what rights they have with respect to us | + | *who they can contact at GIZ on the subject of data protection |
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| + | *what data is processed when users contact us, subscribe to newsletters or press releases or use other GIZ online services |
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| − | 1.Data controller and data protection officer
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| + | '''1.Data controller and data protection officer''' |
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| | Data processing is the responsibility of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. | | Data processing is the responsibility of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. |
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| − | Address:<br/>Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 32 + 36, 53113 Bonn, Germany<br/>Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1–5, 65760 Eschborn, Germany | + | Address: Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 32 + 36, 53113 Bonn, Germany Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1–5, 65760 Eschborn, Germany |
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| − | Contact:<br/>info@giz.de | + | Contact: [mailto:NaturalResourcesStewardship@giz.de NaturalResourcesStewardship@giz.de] |
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| − | Please contact GIZ’s data protection officer if you have questions specifically about how your data are protected: datenschutzbeauftragter@giz.de | + | Please contact GIZ’s data protection officer if you have questions specifically about how your data are protected: [mailto:datenschutzbeauftragter@giz.de datenschutzbeauftragter@giz.de] |
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| − | 2.Information on the collection of personal data<br/>2.1General | + | '''2. Information on the collection of personal data''' |
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| + | '''2.1 General''' |
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| − | GIZ processes personal data exclusively in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz, BDSG). | + | GIZ processes personal data exclusively in accordance with the [https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0679&from=EN EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)] and the [http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_bdsg/index.html German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz, BDSG)]. |
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| | Personal data are, for example, name, address, email addresses and user behaviour. | | Personal data are, for example, name, address, email addresses and user behaviour. |
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| | GIZ only processes personal data to the extent necessary. Which data is required and processed for which purpose and on what basis is largely determined by the type of service you use or the purpose for which the data is required. | | GIZ only processes personal data to the extent necessary. Which data is required and processed for which purpose and on what basis is largely determined by the type of service you use or the purpose for which the data is required. |
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| − | 2.2Collection of personal data when visiting our website | + | '''2.2 Collection of personal data when visiting our website''' |
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| + | This homepage collects a series of general data and information when a user or automated system calls up the website. This general data and information are stored in the server log files. Collected may be (1) the browser types and versions used, (2) the operating system used by the accessing system, (3) the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (so-called referrers), (4) the sub-websites, (5) the date and time of access to the Internet site, (6) an Internet protocol address (IP address), (7) the Internet service provider of the accessing system, and (8) any other similar data and information that may be used in the event of attacks on our information technology systems. |
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| − | When visiting the GIZ website, the browser used automatically transmits data that is saved in a log file. GIZ itself processes only the data that is technically required in order to display the website correctly and to ensure its stability and security.
| + | The data in the log file is deleted after five days. |
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| + | ''Further information on data storage and transfer'' |
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| − | Each time the website is accessed, the data stored includes, but is not limited to, the page that is viewed, the IP address of the accessing device, the page from which the user was
| + | GIZ is obliged to store the data beyond the time of the visit in order to ensure protection against attacks against GIZ’s internet infrastructure and federal communications technology (legal basis: Article 6 (1) e GDPR in conjunction with Section 5 of the German Act on the Federal Office for Information Security (BSIG). In the event of attacks on communications technology, this data is analysed and used to initiate legal and criminal action. |
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| − | redirected, as well as the date and time of access. A detailed list of the data stored is shown below.
| + | Data that is logged when accessing this website is only transferred to third parties if there is a legal obligation to do so or if the transfer is necessary for legal or criminal prosecution in the event of attacks on federal communications technology. Data will not be passed on in any other cases. This data is not merged with other data sources. |
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| + | The user has the possibility to register on the website of GIZ with the indication of personal data (real name*, username*, email address*, country, city and organization; *mandatory fields the rest is voluntary). The personal data entered by the user are collected and stored exclusively for internal use by GIZ, and for his own purposes. GIZ may request transfer to one or more processors that also uses personal data for an internal purpose which is attributable to GIZ. |
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| + | By registering on the website of GIZ, the IP address—assigned by the Internet service provider (ISP) and used by the user—date, and time of the registration are also stored. The storage of this data takes place against the background that this is the only way to prevent the misuse of our services, and, if necessary, to make it possible to investigate committed offenses. Insofar, the storage of this data is necessary to secure GIZ. This data is not passed on to third parties unless there is a statutory obligation to pass on the data, or if the transfer serves the aim of criminal prosecution. |
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| + | The registration of the user, with the voluntary indication of personal data, is intended to enable GIZ to offer the user contents or services that may only be offered to registered users due to the nature of the matter in question. Registered persons are free to change the personal data specified during the registration at any time, or to have them completely deleted from the data stock of GIZ. |
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| + | This website uses cookies. Cookies are text files that are stored in a computer system via an Internet browser. The website uses cookies that are automatically deleted as soon as the browser on which the page is displayed is closed (referred to as '''temporary cookies or session cookies''') This type of cookie makes it possible to assign various requests from a browser to a session and to recognise the browser when the website is visited again (session ID). |
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| + | Many Internet sites and servers use cookies. Many cookies contain a so-called cookie ID. A cookie ID is a unique identifier of the cookie. It consists of a character string through which Internet pages and servers can be assigned to the specific Internet browser in which the cookie was stored. This allows visited Internet sites and servers to differentiate the individual browser of the dats subject from other Internet browsers that contain other cookies. A specific Internet browser can be recognized and identified using the unique cookie ID. |
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| − | The date on which the activity occurred.
| + | Through the use of cookies, we can provide the users of this website with more user-friendly services that would not be possible without the cookie setting. |
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| + | The user may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies through our website by means of a corresponding setting of the Internet browser used, and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. If the user deactivates the setting of cookies in the Internet browser used, not all functions of our website may be entirely usable. |
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| − | The time, in coordinated universal time (UTC), at which the activity occurred.
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| − | Server IP address
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| − | The IP address of the server on which the log file entry was generated.
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| − | The requested action, for example, a GET method.
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| − | The target of the action, for example, Default.htm.
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| − | The query, if any, that the client was trying to perform. A Universal Resource Identifier (URI) query is necessary only for dynamic pages.
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| − | The server port number that is configured for the service.
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| − | The name of the authenticated user who accessed your server. Anonymous users are indicated by a hyphen.
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| − | The IP address of the client that made the request.
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| − | The browser type that the client used.
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| − | The site that the user last visited. This site provided a link to the current site.
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| − | The length of time that the action took, in milliseconds.
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| − | GIZ is obliged to store the data beyond the time of the visit in order to ensure protection against attacks against GIZ’s internet infrastructure and federal communications technology (legal basis: Article 6 (1) e GDPR in conjunction with Section 5 of the German Act on the Federal Office for Information Security (BSIG). In the event of attacks on communications technology, this data is analysed and used to initiate legal and criminal action.
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| − | Data that is logged when accessing the GIZ website is only transferred to third parties if there is a legal obligation to do so or if the transfer is necessary for legal or criminal prosecution in the event of attacks on federal communications technology. Data will not be passed on in any other cases. This data is not merged with other data sources at GIZ.
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| − | When you visit the GIZ website, small text files known as ‘cookies’ are stored on your computer. They are used to make the online presence more user-friendly and effective overall. Cookies cannot run programs or infect your computer with viruses.
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| − | The GIZ website uses cookies that are automatically deleted as soon as the browser on which the page is displayed is closed (referred to as temporary cookies or session cookies) This type of cookie makes it possible to assign various requests from a browser to a session and to recognise the browser when the website is visited again (session ID).
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| − | 2.4etracker analysis service (user analysis)
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| − | To analyse usage data on its website, GIZ uses the etracker web analysis service operated by etracker GmbH, Hamburg. Data is stored and evaluated completely anonymously.
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| − | etracker uses cookies to enable a statistical analysis of the use of the GIZ website. etracker cookies do not contain any information that permits identification of a user. Every time you visit a page on the GIZ website and every time you download a file, information about the activity is processed and stored in a temporary log file. Before it is stored, each data set is rendered anonymous by altering the IP address.
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| − | GIZ evaluates usage information for statistical purposes as part of its public relations work and for the needs-based provision of information within the scope of the tasks it performs (legal basis: Article 6 (1) e GDPR in conjunction with Article 3 BDSG).
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| − | The data generated with etracker is processed and stored by etracker on behalf of GIZ in Germany only.
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| − | Further information on data protection at etracker can be found here https://www.etracker.com/en/data-privacy/.
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| − | Users who do not agree with the completely anonymous storage and evaluation of the data from their visit can opt out of the storage and use of the data at any time with a click of the mouse.
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| − | I object to the processing of my personal data with etracker on this website.
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| − | For this purpose, what is known as an opt-out cookie is stored on the device, preventing user data from being collected when the user visits the website in question. In order for the opt-out to take effect, the cookie must be stored on every device used. As the cookie is stored in specific browsers (programs for internet access), the cookie must be stored in each browser used on each device (e.g. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox).
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| − | When all cookies on a device are deleted, the opt-out cookie is also deleted and must be reactivated.
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| | When users contact us, the data provided is processed in order to be able to respond to the enquiry. The following contact options are available: | | When users contact us, the data provided is processed in order to be able to respond to the enquiry. The following contact options are available: |
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| − | Contact form<br/>Email<br/>Letter<br/>Phone
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| − | 3.1Contact form | + | '''3.1 Contact by email''' |
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| + | It is possible to contact us via the email addresses provided. In this case, at least the email address but also any other personal user data transmitted with the email (e.g. family and given name, address) as well as the information contained in the email are stored solely for the purpose of contacting the user and processing the request. |
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| − | A form is provided on the GIZ website to enable you to contact us electronically. When you use the contact form, we process your title, family and given names, email address and, where appropriate, your postal address and additional personal data provided in the enquiry. Providing the postal address is optional and allows, if desired, a reply to the enquiry by post. The processing is based on consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) a GDPR and for the purpose of processing your request.
| + | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with email communication is Article 6 (1) e GDPR. |
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| − | By activating the checkbox and submitting the contact form, the user agrees to the transmission and storage of his or her personal data. It is possible to cancel the process of filling out the contact form at any time. Data is only transmitted if the form is sent.
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| − | Alternatively, it is possible to contact GIZ via the email addresses provided. In this case, at least the email address but also any other personal user data transmitted with the email (e.g. family and given name, address) as well as the information contained in the email are stored solely for the purpose of contacting the user and processing the request.
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| − | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with email communication is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.
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| | When contacting us by letter, the personal data transmitted (e.g. family and given name, address) and the information contained in the letter is stored for the purpose of establishing contact and processing the enquiry. | | When contacting us by letter, the personal data transmitted (e.g. family and given name, address) and the information contained in the letter is stored for the purpose of establishing contact and processing the enquiry. |
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| − | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by letter is Article 6 (1) e GDPR. | + | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by letter is Article 6 (1) e GDPR. |
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| | When contacting us by phone, personal data will be processed to the extent necessary in order to handle the enquiry. | | When contacting us by phone, personal data will be processed to the extent necessary in order to handle the enquiry. |
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| − | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by phone is Article 6 (1) e GDPR. | + | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by phone is Article 6 (1) e GDPR. |
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| − | On the GIZ website it is possible to subscribe to a newsletter and to join a press mailing list. Personal data is processed depending on the way in which information is provided.
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| − | Personal data is used for the purpose of processing the subscription to each respective newsletter. The data is processed and used exclusively for sending the newsletter.
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| − | After entering the email address, users receive an email containing a link for confirming the authenticity of the address and the subscription (‘double opt-in’). If users do not confirm the registration by clicking on the link contained in the email, the data is deleted immediately.
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| − | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with the dispatch of newsletters is their consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) a GDPR.
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| − | The newsletter subscription can be cancelled at any time. If the subscription is cancelled, all personal data is deleted from our database.
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| − | Users can register on the GIZ website to receive GIZ press releases by email. The personal data collected in connection with the press mailing list (title, family and given name, email address), as well as other information contained in the message, is used for the purpose of processing the registration to the press mailing list and dealing with enquiries. Data beyond the scope of basic address details, including but not limited to position and media outlet/institution, is collected solely for the purpose of enabling systematic communication of journalistic topics to editorial offices. Providing the postal address is optional and allows, if requested, a reply to the enquiry by post.
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| − | If the subscription is cancelled, all personal data is immediately deleted from our database.
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| − | The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with the press mailing list is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.
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| − | To access other GIZ online services, for example job offers or registering for training courses, it is necessary to enter personal data for further processing. The corresponding data privacy policies for the respective service apply.
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| − | On its website, GIZ invites users to visit its company presence on social networking sites and platforms including, but not limited to, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Facebook.
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| − | These online presences are operated in order to interact with the users that are active on these sites and platforms and to inform them about projects and services. By clicking on a social network’s logo, the user is redirected to the GIZ presence on the respective network.
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| − | When users visit the platforms, personal data is collected, used and stored by the operators of the respective social network, but not by GIZ. This is also the case even if the users themselves do not have an account with the respective social network.
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| − | The individual data processing operations and their scope differ depending on the operator of the respective social network. GIZ has no influence on the collection of data or its further use by the social network operators. We are not fully aware of the extent to which, where and for how long the data is stored; to what extent the networks comply with existing obligations regarding erasure; what analyses are conducted and links established with the data; and to whom the data is disclosed.
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| − | Access to GIZ social media sites is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies of the respective operators. Click here for the contact details and links to the data privacy policies of the social media on which GIZ maintains a presence.
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| − | The privacy policy for the social network LinkedIn, operated by LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, can be found at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-poicy?trk=homepage-basic_footer-privacy-policy.<br/>The privacy policy for the social network Twitter, operated by Twitter Inc., 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA, can be found at https://twitter.com/en/privacy.<br/>The privacy policy for the social network YouTube, operated by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, can be found at https://www.gstatic.com/policies/privacy/pdf/20190122/f3294e95/google_privacy_policy_en_eu.pdf .<br/>The privacy policy for the social network Facebook, operated by Facebook Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland, can be found at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update?ref=old_policy.
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| − | When you visit GIZ’s Facebook pages, Facebook records your IP address and other information in the form of cookies. This information is used to provide GIZ, as the operator of the Facebook page, with statistical information on how the Facebook page is used. GIZ can access this statistical data via what are referred to as ‘Insights’ on the Facebook page.
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| − | These statistics are solely generated and provided by Facebook. As the site’s controller, GIZ has no influence on the generation and presentation of this data. The data is provided automatically and the service cannot be deactivated.
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| − | By operating the Facebook page, GIZ offers a modern communication and information option. The processing of personal data in connection with the operation of the Facebook page is based on Article 6 (1) e GDPR.
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| − | As the operator of the fan page, GIZ is jointly responsible with Facebook for the processing. However, primary responsibility for processing Insights data lies with Facebook. Facebook therefore fulfils all obligations under the GDPR with regard to the processing of Insights data (including but not limited to Articles 12 and 13 GDPR, Articles 15 to 22 GDPR and Articles 32 to 34 GDPR). The rights of the data subject can be asserted either with GIZ or Facebook. Should you contact GIZ, GIZ is obliged to forward all relevant information to Facebook.
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| | GIZ does not pass on personal data to third parties unless it is legally obliged or entitled to do so by law. | | GIZ does not pass on personal data to third parties unless it is legally obliged or entitled to do so by law. |
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| | GIZ does not transfer personal data to third countries. When using social media, the privacy policies of the respective providers apply. | | GIZ does not transfer personal data to third countries. When using social media, the privacy policies of the respective providers apply. |
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| | User data will not be kept any longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it is processed or as required by law. | | User data will not be kept any longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it is processed or as required by law. |
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| | GIZ accords great importance to protecting personal data. For this reason, technical and organisational security measures ensure that data is protected against accidental and intentional manipulation and unintended erasure as well as unauthorised access. These measures are updated accordingly based on technical developments and adapted continuously in line with the risks. | | GIZ accords great importance to protecting personal data. For this reason, technical and organisational security measures ensure that data is protected against accidental and intentional manipulation and unintended erasure as well as unauthorised access. These measures are updated accordingly based on technical developments and adapted continuously in line with the risks. |
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| − | Visitors to the GIZ website have the right | + | Visitors to this website have the right |
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| − | To obtain information about their data stored by us (Article 15 GDPR)<br/>To have their data stored by us rectified (Article 16 GDPR)<br/>To have their data stored by us erased (Article 17 GDPR)<br/>To obtain restriction of processing of their data stored by us (Article 18 GDPR)<br/>To object to the storage of their data if personal data are processed on the basis of the first sentence of Article 6 (1) 1 f and e GDPR (Article 21 GDPR)<br/>To receive their personal data in a commonly used and machine-readable format from the controller such that they can be potentially transmitted to another controller (right to data portability, Article 20 GDPR)<br/>To withdraw their consent to the extent that the data has been processed on the basis of consent (Article 6 (1) a GDPR). The lawfulness of the processing on the basis of the consent given remains unaffected until receipt of the withdrawal. | + | *To obtain '''information''' about their data stored by us (Article 15 GDPR) |
| | + | *To have their data stored by us '''rectified''' (Article 16 GDPR) |
| | + | *To have their data stored by us '''erased''' (Article 17 GDPR) |
| | + | *To obtain '''restriction''' of processing of their data stored by us (Article 18 GDPR) |
| | + | *To '''object''' to the storage of their data if personal data are processed on the basis of the first sentence of Article 6 (1) 1 f and e GDPR (Article 21 GDPR) |
| | + | *To receive their personal data in a commonly used and machine-readable format from GIZ such that they can be potentially transmitted to another controller (right to '''data portability''', Article 20 GDPR) |
| | + | *To '''withdraw''' their consent to the extent that the data has been processed on the basis of consent (Article 6 (1) a GDPR). The lawfulness of the processing on the basis of the consent given remains unaffected until receipt of the withdrawal. |
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| + | Users also have the right in accordance with Article 77 GDPR to '''lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority'''. The competent authority is the [https://www.bfdi.bund.de/EN/Home/home_node.html Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI)]. |
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| − | Users also have the right in accordance with Article 77 GDPR to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority. The competent authority is the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI).
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The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH attaches great importance to responsible and transparent management of personal data.
Data processing is the responsibility of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
Address: Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 32 + 36, 53113 Bonn, Germany Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1–5, 65760 Eschborn, Germany
Please contact GIZ’s data protection officer if you have questions specifically about how your data are protected: datenschutzbeauftragter@giz.de
Personal data are, for example, name, address, email addresses and user behaviour.
GIZ only processes personal data to the extent necessary. Which data is required and processed for which purpose and on what basis is largely determined by the type of service you use or the purpose for which the data is required.
This homepage collects a series of general data and information when a user or automated system calls up the website. This general data and information are stored in the server log files. Collected may be (1) the browser types and versions used, (2) the operating system used by the accessing system, (3) the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (so-called referrers), (4) the sub-websites, (5) the date and time of access to the Internet site, (6) an Internet protocol address (IP address), (7) the Internet service provider of the accessing system, and (8) any other similar data and information that may be used in the event of attacks on our information technology systems.
GIZ is obliged to store the data beyond the time of the visit in order to ensure protection against attacks against GIZ’s internet infrastructure and federal communications technology (legal basis: Article 6 (1) e GDPR in conjunction with Section 5 of the German Act on the Federal Office for Information Security (BSIG). In the event of attacks on communications technology, this data is analysed and used to initiate legal and criminal action.
Data that is logged when accessing this website is only transferred to third parties if there is a legal obligation to do so or if the transfer is necessary for legal or criminal prosecution in the event of attacks on federal communications technology. Data will not be passed on in any other cases. This data is not merged with other data sources.
The user has the possibility to register on the website of GIZ with the indication of personal data (real name*, username*, email address*, country, city and organization; *mandatory fields the rest is voluntary). The personal data entered by the user are collected and stored exclusively for internal use by GIZ, and for his own purposes. GIZ may request transfer to one or more processors that also uses personal data for an internal purpose which is attributable to GIZ.
By registering on the website of GIZ, the IP address—assigned by the Internet service provider (ISP) and used by the user—date, and time of the registration are also stored. The storage of this data takes place against the background that this is the only way to prevent the misuse of our services, and, if necessary, to make it possible to investigate committed offenses. Insofar, the storage of this data is necessary to secure GIZ. This data is not passed on to third parties unless there is a statutory obligation to pass on the data, or if the transfer serves the aim of criminal prosecution.
The registration of the user, with the voluntary indication of personal data, is intended to enable GIZ to offer the user contents or services that may only be offered to registered users due to the nature of the matter in question. Registered persons are free to change the personal data specified during the registration at any time, or to have them completely deleted from the data stock of GIZ.
This website uses cookies. Cookies are text files that are stored in a computer system via an Internet browser. The website uses cookies that are automatically deleted as soon as the browser on which the page is displayed is closed (referred to as temporary cookies or session cookies) This type of cookie makes it possible to assign various requests from a browser to a session and to recognise the browser when the website is visited again (session ID).
Many Internet sites and servers use cookies. Many cookies contain a so-called cookie ID. A cookie ID is a unique identifier of the cookie. It consists of a character string through which Internet pages and servers can be assigned to the specific Internet browser in which the cookie was stored. This allows visited Internet sites and servers to differentiate the individual browser of the dats subject from other Internet browsers that contain other cookies. A specific Internet browser can be recognized and identified using the unique cookie ID.
Through the use of cookies, we can provide the users of this website with more user-friendly services that would not be possible without the cookie setting.
The user may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies through our website by means of a corresponding setting of the Internet browser used, and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. If the user deactivates the setting of cookies in the Internet browser used, not all functions of our website may be entirely usable.
When users contact us, the data provided is processed in order to be able to respond to the enquiry. The following contact options are available:
It is possible to contact us via the email addresses provided. In this case, at least the email address but also any other personal user data transmitted with the email (e.g. family and given name, address) as well as the information contained in the email are stored solely for the purpose of contacting the user and processing the request.
The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with email communication is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.
When contacting us by letter, the personal data transmitted (e.g. family and given name, address) and the information contained in the letter is stored for the purpose of establishing contact and processing the enquiry.
The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by letter is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.
When contacting us by phone, personal data will be processed to the extent necessary in order to handle the enquiry.
The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by phone is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.
GIZ does not pass on personal data to third parties unless it is legally obliged or entitled to do so by law.
GIZ does not transfer personal data to third countries. When using social media, the privacy policies of the respective providers apply.
User data will not be kept any longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it is processed or as required by law.
GIZ accords great importance to protecting personal data. For this reason, technical and organisational security measures ensure that data is protected against accidental and intentional manipulation and unintended erasure as well as unauthorised access. These measures are updated accordingly based on technical developments and adapted continuously in line with the risks.
