Privacy Policy

Responsible Party

Achentic
Research project at RWTH Aachen University
Forckenbeckstraße 51
52074 Aachen
Email: info@achentic.de

Collection and Processing of Personal Data

We collect and process personal data only in accordance with legal provisions (GDPR, TTDSG). Below we inform you about the type, scope, and purpose of data processing on our website.

Contact Form (FormSubmit.co)

When you use our contact form, your data (name, email address, subject, message) is transmitted to the external service FormSubmit.co for processing your inquiry and forwarded to us by email. FormSubmit.co uses a captcha for spam protection. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures) or Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent). More information: formsubmit.co/privacy.pdf

LocalStorage

We store your language preference (key: “lang”) in your browser’s LocalStorage. This is technically necessary to preserve your preferred language on subsequent visits. No personal data is stored. Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

Cookies

This website uses a cookie from the consent tool Klaro to store your privacy settings. This cookie is technically necessary and does not contain personal data. Legal basis: § 25(2) TTDSG (technically required cookies).

Data Subject Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
• Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
• Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
• Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
• Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
• Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)

To exercise your rights, please contact: info@achentic.de

Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority. The supervisory authority responsible for us is:

Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Nordrhein-Westfalen (LDI NRW)
Postfach 20 04 44
40102 Düsseldorf
www.ldi.nrw.de