Privacy policy
CONTROLLER
Dr. Marcel Hövels
Institute for Microbiology and Biotechnology
University of Bonn
Meckenheimer Allee 168
53115 Bonn
Germany
Email: mhoevels@uni-bonn.de
HOSTING AND SERVER LOG FILES
This website is hosted by:
STRATO AG
Pascalstraße 10
10587 Berlin
Germany
When this website is accessed, technical information is automatically transmitted to the web server. This may include, in particular, the IP address, date and time of access, the requested page or file, browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL and information about the requesting provider.
This data is processed in order to provide the website securely and reliably, to maintain its technical functionality and to detect and prevent misuse or attacks.
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the secure, stable and technically efficient provision of this website.
STRATO processes hosting data as part of the provision of its hosting services. According to STRATO, security-related logfile information is generally retained for a maximum of seven days unless longer storage is required for the investigation of a specific incident. STRATO also states that IP addresses or hostnames in customer access logfiles are anonymised.
CONTACT BY EMAIL
If you contact me by email, the personal data transmitted with your message, including your email address and the content of your message, will be processed for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.
The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in communicating with persons interested in the Sweethoven Biotech research and transfer project and in responding to related inquiries.
Where communication is necessary for the initiation or performance of a contractual relationship, Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR may additionally apply.
The data will be deleted when the respective inquiry has been conclusively dealt with and further storage is no longer necessary, unless statutory retention obligations or other legitimate reasons require longer storage.
COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
This website does not currently use analytics, advertising or marketing cookies and does not use tracking services for visitor statistics.
No non-essential cookies or comparable technologies requiring the consent of ordinary website visitors are intentionally used.
Where technically necessary storage or access to information on a user’s device is required for the provision of a service explicitly requested by the user, consent is not required under § 25(2) TDDDG.
EXTERNAL LINKS
This website may contain links to external websites, including profiles on LinkedIn.
External content from LinkedIn or other social-media providers is not embedded directly on this website and no LinkedIn scripts are loaded as part of the website itself.
If you follow an external link, you leave this website. The processing of personal data on the destination website is then governed by the privacy policy and terms of the respective provider.
LOCALLY HOSTED FONTS
The fonts used on this website are hosted locally on the web server.
No connection to external font services such as Google Fonts is established for the purpose of loading the fonts.
YOUR RIGHTS
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights where the respective legal requirements are met:
- the right to access your personal data,
- the right to rectification of inaccurate personal data,
- the right to erasure of your personal data,
- the right to restriction of processing,
- the right to data portability, and
- the right to object to the processing of your personal data.
In particular, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR.
To exercise your rights or if you have questions concerning the processing of your personal data on this website, please contact:
These rights correspond to the transparency and data-subject-rights requirements of the GDPR.
Automated decision-making
No automated decision-making or profiling within the meaning of the GDPR takes place in connection with this website.