This Cookie Policy was last updated on 22 January 2021 and applies to citizens and residents with permanent residence in the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://erasmus-stiftung.de (hereinafter referred to as „the website“) uses cookies and similar technologies (for simplicity's sake, all of these are collectively referred to as „cookies“). Cookies are also placed by third parties commissioned by us. In the document below, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with the pages of an internet address and can be stored by the web browser on the PC or another device. The information stored in it can be sent to our servers or those of relevant third-party providers during subsequent visits.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of programme code that is used to enable functionality and interactivity on our website. This code is executed on our servers or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (also known as a pixel tag) is a small invisible text fragment or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on the website. To enable this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that parts of our website function properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not have to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website, or your items remain in your shopping basket until you pay, for example. We can place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Analytical cookies
We use analytical cookies to optimise the website experience for our users. These analytical cookies provide us with insights into how our website is used. We ask for your permission to set analytical cookies.
5.3 Marketing/tracking cookies
Marketing/tracking cookies are cookies or another form of local storage used to create user profiles for the purpose of displaying advertisements or tracking the user on this website or across multiple websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.4 Social media
We have integrated content from Facebook into our website in order to promote web pages (e.g. „Like“, „Pin“) or share them (e.g. „Tweet“) on social networks such as Facebook. This content is embedded with code that originates from Facebook and places cookies. This content may store and process certain information for personalised advertising.
Please read the privacy policy of these social networks (which may change regularly) to find out how they handle your (personal) data that they process using these cookies. The data retrieved is anonymised as far as possible. Facebook is based in the United States.
6. Placed cookies
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Google Analytics
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WordPress
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Google Fonts
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YouTube
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Marketing/tracking, functional – Consent to service Facebook
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7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. Once you click on „Save settings“, you give us your consent to use all categories of cookies and plugins you have selected as described in this cookie statement. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may not function properly if you do so.
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8. Activating/deactivating and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify whether specific cookies should not be placed. Another option is to set up your internet browser so that you are notified each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, refer to the instructions in the help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not function properly if all cookies are disabled. If you delete cookies in your browser, they will be replaced when you visit our website again.
9. Your rights regarding personal data
You have the following rights with regard to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is being used, what happens to it and how long it is stored.
- Right of access: You have the right to view your personal data known to us.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to supplement, correct, delete or block your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you have given us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke this consent and have your personal data deleted.
- Right to transfer your data: You have the right to request all your personal data from one controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data. We will comply with this unless there are legitimate reasons for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the end of this cookie statement. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear it, but you also have the right to refer it to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our cookie policy and this statement, please contact us using the following contact details:
Desiderius Erasmus Stiftung e.V.
21 Unter den Linden
10117 Berlin
Germany
Website: https://erasmus-stiftung.de
Email: info@erasmus-stiftung.de
Telephone number: +49 30 40 366 977-0