This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) sets out the basis on which any personal data collected from you, or that you provided by you, on this website (“Site”) will be processed by Dr. Dennis Vogt (DDV).

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1. Data Controller

 

For the purposes of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, (“GDPR”), the Data Protection Act 2018 and any applicable national implementing laws, regulations and secondary legislation relating to the processing of personal data (together “Data Protection Law”), the data controller is Dennis Vogt who can be contacted under:

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Dr. Dennis Vogt
Obere Büschenstrasse 10
CH-9000 St. Gallen

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2. Legal Basis for Processing

 

Your personal data described below is collected in order to provide you with access to this Site and services in a reliable and secure manner or to comply with applicable legal obligations.

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3. Information collected from you

 

Information you provide to DDV

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You may give us information about you by filling in forms on the Site, subscribing to the newsletter or when corresponding with me by email or otherwise.

 

The information you provide may include your name, address, email address and phone number.

 

Information DDV collects about you

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With regard your visit on the Site the following information is collected automatically:

• Technical information, including the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, your login information, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform;

• Information about your visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to, through and from our Site (including date and time); products you viewed or searched for; page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page and any phone number used to call our office number.

 

Site visitor tracking

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Google Analytics

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This Site has integrated the component Google Analytics to determine the number of people using the Site, to better understand how you find and use the Site and see your journey through the Site.

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Google Analytics records data such as your geographical location, device, internet browser, and operating system, but none of this information personally identifies you. It also records your IP address which could be used to personally identify you.

 

Google Analytics uses cookies. Further information can be found on Google’s developer guides. (The Site uses […] cookies.)

 

In addition, you may prevent the collection of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) by Google as well as the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

 

This browser add-on informs Google Analytics via JavaScript that no data and information about website visits may be transmitted to Google Analytics.

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In addition, a cookie already set by Google Analytics can be deleted at any time via the Internet browser or other software programs.

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Further information and Google‘s applicable privacy regulations can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.

 

Information DDV receives from other sources

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DDV may work with third parties (including, for example, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers) and may receive information about you from them.

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4. Cookies

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DDV uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of the Site. Cookies also enable DDV to understand how the Site is used and to make improvements.

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What are cookies

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Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the Site. Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies.

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DDV uses persistent cookies and session cookies on our Site.

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Persistent Cookies

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A persistent cookie is stored on a user’s device in between browser sessions which allows the preferences or actions of a user across the Site (or in some cases across different websites) to be remembered. DDV uses persistent cookies to save your login information for future logins to the Site.

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Session Cookies

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A session cookie allows the Site to link your actions during a browser session. DDV use session cookies to enable certain features of the Site, to better understand how you interact with the Site and to monitor aggregate usage by users and web traffic routing on the Site. Unlike persistent cookies, session cookies are deleted from your computer when you log off from the Site and then close your browser.

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Cookies DDV uses

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The information below explains the cookies used.

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Cookies are used to:

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• measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs

• remember the notifications you’ve seen 

 

Site cookies aren’t used to identify you personally.

 

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

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5. Uses made of Information

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 DDV uses information held about you in the following ways.

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Information you give to us:

• To provide you with the information and services that you request;

• To notify you about changes to the Site;

• To ensure that content from our Site presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.

• To provide you with news;

 

Information DDV collects about you: 

• To administer our Site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis;

• To improve the Site;

 

Information DDV receives from other sources

 

DDV may combine this information with information you give to DDV and information DDV collects about you. DDV may use this information and the combined information for the purposes set out above.

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6. Disclosure of your Information

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DDV may share your information with selected third parties including analytics and search engine providers that assist in the improvement and optimization of the Site. DDV may further disclose your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation.

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7. Where DDV stores your Information

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Our Services are global and your information (including personal data) may be stored and processed in any country DDV engages service providers, and may be transferred to countries outside of your country of residence, which may have data protection rules that are different from those of your country of residence.

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The personal data that collected from you may therefore be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (“EEA“) or the UK. 

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DDV will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. In particular, this means that your personal data will only be transferred to a country that provides an adequate level of protection (for example, where the European Commission has determined that a country provides an adequate level of protection) or where the recipient is bound by standard contractual clauses according to conditions provided by the European Commission (“Standard Contractual Clauses”).

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The Site is accessible via the internet and may potentially be accessed by anyone around the world. Other users may access the Site from outside the EEA. This means that where you chose to post your data on our Site or within the Services, it could be accessed from anywhere around the world and therefore a transfer of your data outside of the EEA may be deemed to have occurred. You consent to such transfer of your data for and by way of this purpose.

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8. Protection of your Information

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All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers. 

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9. Links to other Websites

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Our Site and Services may, from time to time, contain links. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.

 

10. Your Rights

 

You have the right under Data Protection Law, free of charge, to request:

• Access to your personal data.

• Rectification or deletion of your personal data.

• A restriction on the processing of your personal data.

• Object to the processing of your personal data.

• A transfer of your personal data (data portability) in a structured, machine readable and commonly used format.

• Withdraw your consent to us processing your personal data, at any time.

 

You can make a request in relation to any of the above rights by contacting us as set out at the top of this Privacy Policy. DDV will respond to such queries within 30 days and deal with requests in accordance with the provisions of Data Protection Law.

 

11. Marketing Communications

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Please note that where DDV processes your personal data for marketing purposes, if you change your mind about being contacted in the future, you can also “opt out” at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email. Once you “opt out”, you will no longer receive any marketing emails from DDV. 

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12. Data Retention

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We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the relevant activity for which it was provided or collected or as long as it is necessary to comply with legal obligations.

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13. Complaints

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If you have any complaints about our use of your personal data please contact DDV as set out at the top of this Privacy Policy or contact the data protection supervisory authority:

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Bayrisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht, Promenade 18, 91522 Ansbach, Germany, poststelle@lda.bayern.de.

 

14. Changes to our Privacy Policy

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This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our Privacy Policy.

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