Datenschutzerklärung

Responsible for data processing within the meaning of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant data protection regulations:

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW Hamburg) Department of Design Prof. Aram Bartholl Armgartstraße 24 D-22087 Hamburg design-it@haw-hamburg.de

Data collection when accessing the website # Direct link to this section

Log files # Direct link to this section

Every time a user accesses this website and every time a file is retrieved, data about this process is temporarily stored and processed in a log file.

In detail, the following (log file) data is collected/stored for each access:

• IP address
• Date and time of access
• page accessed
• Transferred file
• Operating system
• Browser used (type and version)
• name of the Internet access provider

This data is only used for the following purposes

Protection against cyber attacks Statistical surveys Optimization of the website

For security reasons, log file data is stored for a maximum of 7 days and then deleted.

Legal basis # Direct link to this section

Data processing in the course of storing log files is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests).

Duration of storage # Direct link to this section

The data stored in connection with the use of our website will only be stored for the above-mentioned purposes and only for as long as is necessary for the respective purpose or required by law. Information you provide will be stored permanently for a specific purpose, subject to your revocation.

Users of this website have the following rights: # Direct link to this section

• Right to information about the personal data we have stored about them (Art. 15 GDPR)
• Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete personal data (Art. 16 GDPR)
• Right to erasure of stored personal data, unless the processing is necessary for exercising the right of freedom of expression and information, for compliance with a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims (Art. 17 GDPR)
• Right to restriction of processing of personal data (Art. 18 GDPR)
• Right to object to processing which serves our legitimate interest, a public interest or profiling, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims (Art. 21 GDPR); to withdraw consent to the collection, processing and use of your personal data at any time with effect for the future (Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR). As a result, we may no longer continue the data processing based on this consent in the future.
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you infringes the GDPR (Art. 77 GDPR)

If you would like further information on data protection, wish to object to data processing, have your data rectified or withdraw your consent, please send an email to: design-it@haw-hamburg.de

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