Data protection

Effective Date: March 31, 2020


  • SUBMARINER Network for Blue Growth EEIG takes the protection of your personal data very seriously. We process personal data that is collected when you visit our website, in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations. Your data will neither be published by us nor passed on to third parties without authorization. Below we explain what data we collect during your visit to our website and how exactly it is used:

    Scope

    This data protection declaration is intended to inform the users of this website in accordance with Art. 6 - EU GDPR Federal Data Protection Act and Telemedia Act about the type, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the website operator Submariner Network. The website operator takes your data protection very seriously and treats your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal regulations. Keep in mind that data transmission over the Internet can always be subject to security gaps. Full protection against access by strangers is not possible.

    Data access

    The website operator or website provider collects data about access to the site and saves it as "server log files". The following data are logged:

    • Visited website
    • Amount of data sent in bytes
    • Browser used
    • Operating system used
    • IP address used

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

    Cookies

    This site uses cookies. These are small text files that are saved on your 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 of not allowing cookies. Note: There is no guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if you make the appropriate settings.

    Dealing with personal data

    The website operator only collects, uses and passes on your personal data if this is permitted by law or if you consent to the data collection. Personal information is all information that serves to determine your person and which can be traced back to you - for example, your name and your email address.

    Dealing with contact details

    If you contact the website operator through the contact options offered, your details will be saved so that they can be used to process and answer your request. Without your consent, this data will not be passed on to third parties.

    Consent to further use

    The use of certain offers on our website such as newsletters or forums may require prior registration and further processing of personal data, for example long-term storage of email addresses, user IDs and passwords. Such data will only be used if you have provided them to us and have given your express consent in advance.

    Analysis tools and advertising

    Google Analytics

    This website uses functions of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

    Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

    Google Analytics cookies are stored on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising.

    IP anonymization

    We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website. This means that your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before it is transmitted to the USA. The full IP address is only transferred to a Google server in the USA and abbreviated there in exceptional cases. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services related to website activity and internet usage