{"id":184,"date":"2023-12-04T13:20:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T12:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hochschulen.sh\/?page_id=184"},"modified":"2026-08-17T15:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:57:57","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hochschulen.sh\/en\/datenschutz\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-temp=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1701430497381 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-o-full-height vc_row-o-columns-middle vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex wd-rs-6569c4c1ae7a1\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-7 color-scheme-light wd-rs-6569bc1ceef34\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1701428267068\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-656dc36d43e89\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-656dc36d43e89 wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left wd-off-anim wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp wd-anim-name_fadeInUp  wd-underline-colored\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight- wd-fontsize-l\" >Privacy Policy<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 80px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space hidden-md hidden-sm hidden-xs\"   style=\"height: 120px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-656dc357b00d6\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-656dc357b00d6 wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left wd-off-anim wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp wd-anim-name_fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight-600 wd-fontsize-xl\" >1. Data Protection at a Glance<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><strong>General Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally. For detailed information on the subject of data protection, please refer to our privacy policy listed below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Data Collection on Our Website<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Who is responsible for data collection on this website? <\/strong>Data processing on this website is carried out by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">xyz<\/span> itself. You can find their contact details in the legal notice of this website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>How do we collect your data? <\/strong>Some of your data is collected when you provide it to us directly. This may include, for example, data you enter into a contact form. Other data is collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page access). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter our website.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What do we use your data for? <\/strong>Some of the data is collected to ensure the error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyse your user behaviour.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What rights do you have regarding your data? <\/strong>You have the right at any time to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this and other questions on the subject of data protection, you can contact our appointed data protection officer at any time. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytics tools and third-party tools: <\/strong>When visiting our website, your browsing behaviour may be statistically analysed. This is done primarily using cookies and so-called analytics programmes. The analysis of your browsing behaviour is generally anonymous; your browsing behaviour cannot be traced back to you. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. Detailed information can be found in the following privacy policy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space hidden-md hidden-sm hidden-xs\"   style=\"height: 60px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-656dc3a279610\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-656dc3a279610 wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left wd-off-anim wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp wd-anim-name_fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight-600 wd-fontsize-xl\" >2. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Data Protection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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 statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy. When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done. We point out that data transmission over the internet (e.g. when communicating by email) may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data from access by third parties is not possible.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Note on the Responsible Party<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Legally required Data Protection Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have appointed a data protection officer for our organisation.<\/p>\n<p>Technische Hochschule L\u00fcbeck<br \/>\nM\u00f6nkhofer Weg 239<br \/>\n23562 L\u00fcbeck<\/p>\n<p>Kirstin Vedder<br \/>\nPhone: +49 451 300 5794<br \/>\nEmail: datenschutz(at)th-luebeck.de<\/p>\n<p>The responsible party 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.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Withdrawal of Your Consent to Data Processing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can withdraw consent you have already given at any time. An informal notification by email to us is sufficient. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out prior to the withdrawal remains unaffected by the withdrawal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the event of data protection violations, the person concerned has the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority on matters of data protection law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Right to Data Portability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a commonly used, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another responsible party, this will only be done insofar as it is technically feasible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SSL and TLS Encryption<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or enquiries that you send to us as the site operator. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from \"http:\/\/\" to \"https:\/\/\" and by the lock symbol in your browser bar. If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information, Blocking, Deletion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients and the purpose of data processing and, if applicable, a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this and other questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objection to Promotional Emails<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The use of contact data published as part of the legal notice obligation for the purpose of sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby objected to. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam emails.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space hidden-md hidden-sm hidden-xs\"   style=\"height: 60px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 wd-rs-669fc5a8a1d22\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-6698d6c7309dc\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-6698d6c7309dc wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left wd-off-anim wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp wd-anim-name_fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight-600 wd-fontsize-xl\" >3. Data Collection on Our Website<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Server Log Files<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Browser type and browser version<\/li>\n<li>Operating system used<\/li>\n<li>Referrer URL<\/li>\n<li>Hostname of the accessing computer<\/li>\n<li>Time of the server request<\/li>\n<li>IP address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This data is not merged with other data sources. The basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Contact Form<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you send us enquiries via the contact form, your details from the enquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the enquiry and in the event 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 therefore carried out exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can withdraw this consent at any time. An informal notification by email to us is sufficient. The lawfulness of the data processing operations carried out prior to the withdrawal remains unaffected by the withdrawal. The data you entered in the contact form will remain with us until you request deletion, withdraw your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your enquiry has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions \u2014 in particular retention periods \u2014 remain unaffected.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Processing of Data (Customer and Contract Data)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We collect, process and use personal data only insofar as it is necessary for the establishment, content or amendment of the legal relationship (inventory data). This is done on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual measures. We collect, process and use personal data relating to the use of our website (usage data) only insofar as this is necessary to enable the user to use the service or to bill for it. The collected customer data will be deleted after completion of the order or termination of the business relationship. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected. Transfer of data upon conclusion of contracts for services and digital content. We only transfer personal data to third parties if this is necessary as part of contract processing, for example to the financial institution commissioned with payment processing. No further transfer of data takes place unless you have expressly consented to the transfer. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent, for example for advertising purposes. The basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our website uses so-called cookies in some cases. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our offering 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 so-called \"session cookies\". They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognise your browser on your next visit. You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, or activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted. Cookies that are necessary for the execution of the electronic communication process or for the provision of certain functions you require (e.g. shopping cart function) 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. Where other cookies (e.g. cookies for analysing your browsing behaviour) are stored, these are dealt with separately in this privacy policy.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" id=\"cookie-einstellungen\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Cookie Consent with Borlabs Cookie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our website uses the cookie consent technology of Borlabs Cookie to obtain your consent to the storage of certain cookies in your browser and to document this in a data protection-compliant manner. The provider of this technology is Borlabs \u2013 Benjamin A. Bornschein, R\u00fcbenkamp 32, 22305 Hamburg (hereinafter referred to as Borlabs). When you enter our website, a Borlabs cookie is stored in your browser, in which the consents you have given or the withdrawal of these consents are stored. This data is not passed on to the provider of Borlabs Cookie. The collected data is stored until you request us to delete it, delete the Borlabs cookie itself or the purpose for data storage no longer applies. Mandatory statutory retention periods remain unaffected. Details on data processing by Borlabs Cookie can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/borlabs.io\/kb\/what-information-does-borlabs-cookie-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/borlabs.io\/kb\/what-information-does-borlabs-cookie-store\/<\/a>. The use of Borlabs Cookie consent technology is to obtain the legally required consents for the use of cookies. The legal basis for this is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR. You can change your saved cookie settings at any time.<\/p>\n<span class=\"borlabs-cookie-open-dialog-preferences brlbs-cmpnt-container\" data-borlabs-cookie-title=\"Open Consent Preferences\" data-borlabs-cookie-type=\"button\" ><\/span>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space hidden-md hidden-sm hidden-xs\"   style=\"height: 60px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-669fc4e70e373\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-669fc4e70e373 wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left wd-off-anim wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp wd-anim-name_fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight-600 wd-fontsize-xl\" >4. Other Tools<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInUp fadeInUp\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Google Web Fonts<\/strong><br \/>\nThis site uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. The Google Fonts are installed locally. No connection to Google servers takes place. Further information on Google Web Fonts can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/fonts\/faq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/developers.google.com\/fonts\/faq<\/a>\u00a0and in Google's privacy policy:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy?hl=en<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space hidden-md hidden-sm hidden-xs\"   style=\"height: 60px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Datenschutzerkl\u00e4rung 1. 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