privacy policy

Thank you for visiting our website. We take the protection of your data very seriously and treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the regulations specified by the data protection laws.

The purpose of this privacy statement is to inform you, in accordance with the German Federal Data Protection Act and the German Telemedia Act, about the nature, extent and purpose of the data collected and used by the website operator, Sabine van Baaren, Bernhard Falk Str. 49 50737 Cologne, Germany, who operates this website.

Please remember that data transmission on the Internet can always have security gaps. Absolutely secure protection against access by third parties is not possible.

Access data

The website operator or page provider collects data about accesses to the page and stores them as "server log files". The following data is logged in this way:

- Visited website

- Time at the time of access

- Amount of data sent in bytes

- Source/reference from which you came to the page

- Browser used

- Operating system used

- IP address used

- Location-related data of the website accesses

The collected data is only used for statistical analysis and to improve the website. However, the website operator reserves the right to check the server log files retrospectively if there are concrete indications of illegal use.

Cookies

This website uses cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your terminal device. Your browser accesses these files. The use of cookies increases the user-friendliness and security of this website.

Common browsers offer the setting option to not allow cookies or to delete them. Note: It is not guaranteed that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if you make the appropriate settings.

Handling of personal data

The website operator collects, uses and discloses your personal data only if this is permitted by law or if you consent to the collection of such data.

Personal data includes all information that can be used to identify you personally and that can be traced back to you - for example, your name, e-mail address and telephone number.

Handling of contact data‍

If you contact the website operator using the contact options provided, your details will be stored so that they can be used to process and respond to your inquiry. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your consent.

Dealing with comments and contributions

If you leave a contribution or comment on this website, your IP address will be stored. This is for the security of the website operator: If your text violates the law, he would like to be able to trace your identity.

Newsletter

You have the possibility to subscribe to information and news about our work as a newsletter. For this purpose, your email address and name will be stored. The stored data will not be disclosed to third parties. You can unsubscribe from this newsletter at any time.

Use of social media plugins

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YouTube:

Our website uses plugins that link you to YouTube (YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave.

San Bruno, CA 94066, USA). This connects you to the servers of YouTube. They log which pages of our website you have accessed. If you have a YouTube account and are logged in when you visit the YouTube links, YouTube can link your surfing behavior to your personal account. If you would like to prevent YouTube from linking this data to your personal account, please log out of YouTube before visiting this website. For more information about YouTube's privacy policy, please visit https://www.youtube.com.

Links to external websites‍

We carefully check the links on our homepage that refer to external websites. At the time of setting the links, no illegal content was discernible in the linked pages outside our website. We have no influence on the current and future design of the linked pages. Therefore, we dissociate ourselves from all contents of the linked pages. For illegal, incorrect or incomplete content and the damages resulting from it, the provider of the page is solely liable.

Protection of copyright‍

The content posted on our website is protected by copyright.

Rights of the user: information, correction and deletion

As a user, you can request information free of charge about what personal data has been stored about you. Provided that your request does not conflict with a legal obligation to retain data (e.g. data retention, archiving of billing data), you have a right to have incorrect data corrected and to have your personal data blocked or deleted.