Data protection
01. Data protection at a glance
02. General information and mandatory disclosures
Data Protection
The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the legal data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that can be used to identify you personally. This privacy policy explains which data we collect and how we use it. It also explains how and for what purpose this occurs.
We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating via email) may have security gaps. A complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible. Note on the responsible entity
The responsible entity for data processing on this website is:
SINN-Kongress Münster Veranstaltungs-GmbH
Sessendrupweg 53
48161 Münster
Email: hallo[at]sinn-kongress.de
The responsible entity is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.).
Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You can revoke an already granted consent at any time. It is sufficient to send us an informal notification via email. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority
In the event of data protection violations, the affected person has the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority for data protection issues is the State Data Protection Officer of the federal state in which our company is based. A list of data protection officers and their contact details can be found at the following link:
https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/AnschriftenLinks/anschriftenlinks-node.html. SSL or TLS encryption
This page uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries you send to us as the site operator. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address bar of the browser changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser bar.
When SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties. Information, blocking,
Deletion
You have the right to obtain free information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipients, and the purpose of data processing at any time within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, and, if applicable, a right to correction, blocking, or deletion of this data. For further inquiries regarding personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address provided in the imprint.
Objection to advertising emails
The use of contact data published under the imprint obligation for the purpose of sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby contradicted. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam emails.
03. Data collection on our website
Cookies
The websites partially use so-called cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer 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 known as "session cookies." They are automatically deleted after your visit ends. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognise your browser the next time you visit.
You can configure your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific cases or generally, as well as activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If cookies are disabled, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
Cookies that are necessary for the execution of the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions that you desire (e.g., shopping cart functionality) are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies for the technically error-free and optimised provision of its services. To the extent that other cookies (e.g., cookies for analysing your surfing behaviour) are stored, these will be treated separately in this privacy policy.
Server Log Files
The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. This includes:
Type of browser and browser version
Operating system used
Referrer URL
Hostname of the accessing computer
Time of the server request
IP address
No merging of these data with other data sources will take place.
The basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, which permits the processing of data to fulfil a contract or pre-contractual measures.
Contact Form
If you send us inquiries via the contact form, we will store your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent.
The processing of the data entered in the contact form is thus carried out solely on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke this consent at any time. A simple message by e-mail to us is sufficient for this. The lawfulness of the data processing operations that have taken place until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
The data you entered in the contact form will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to the storage, or the purpose for data storage ceases to exist (e.g., after processing your request has been completed). Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected. 4. Analysis Tools and Advertising Google Analytics
This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
Google Web Fonts
This page uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform representation of fonts. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into its browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly.
To this end, the browser you are using must connect to Google's servers. This provides Google with knowledge that our website has been called up via your IP address. The use of Google Web Fonts is in the interest of a uniform and attractive presentation of our online services. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font from your computer will be used.
More information about Google Web Fonts can be found at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google's privacy policy: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.