We thank you for visiting our website and for your interest in the Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators (BDÜ). The protection of your personal data and privacy is of particular concern to us. We process personal data gathered during your visit in accordance with the provisions of the GDPR. The following notice will give you a simple overview of what happens to your personal information when you visit our website. Personal information is any data that can be used to identify you as a person. Detailed information on data protection can be found in our Privacy Policy below. 
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party web sites to which we link.

1. General and mandatory information

Data protection

As the operator of this website, BDÜ is taking the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with all statutory data protection regulations and this Privacy Policy.

In using this website, various personal data will be collected. Personal data are any data that can be used to identify you as a person. This Privacy Policy explains which kind of information we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.

Please note that all data transmitted via the internet (e.g. when communicating via web forms, e-mail or messengers) may be subject to security breaches. A complete protection of your data from access by third-parties is not possible.

Party responsible for this website
The party responsible for processing data on this website, its "data controller", is:
Luitgard Ruile
Mühlweg 2a
86492 Egling / Paar

Telefon: +49 - 8206 - 6364
Fax: +49 - 8206 - 90074
Mobil: +49 - 174 - 34 23 302
E-mail: info@fachuebersetzungen-ruile.de
USt-IdNr.: DE159417939

The data controller is the natural or legal person who – on his own or together with others – decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, email addresses …).

How do we collect your data?
We process personal data gathered during your visit in accordance with the provisions of the GDPR.

Furthmore we bring your attention to the general terms and conditions of our Web Hoster, concerning data recording and processing.

Some data are collected when you provide it to us. This could, for example, be data you enter on a contact form.

Other data are collected automatically by our IT systems upon your website visit. These data are primarily technical data, such as your browser and operating system or when you accessed a given page. These data are collected automatically as soon as you visit our website.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
At any time, you have the right to request free of charge all information we have about your stored data, its origin, its recipients, and the purpose of its collection. You also have the right to request that it be corrected, blocked, or deleted. If you have further questions about privacy and data protection, you can contact us at any time using the address given in this Privacy Policy. You also have the right to file a complaint with the competent regulatory authorities.

Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only allowed with your express consent. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect. An informal request via e-mail is sufficient. The data processed before we receive your request may still be legally processed.

Right to file complaints with regulatory authorities
If there has been a breach of data protection law, the person affected may file a complaint with the competent regulatory authority. The competent regulatory authority for matters related to data protection law is the data protection officer of the German state in which our association is headquartered.

Right to data portability
You have the right to demand that we deliver all data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract to you or to a third party designated by you, in a standard machine-readable format. If you require a direct transfer of data to another data controller, this will only be done to the extent that it is technically feasible.

3. Data collection on our website

Cookies
Some of our web pages use cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain any viruses. Cookies help in making our website more user-friendly, efficient, 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 after your visit. Other cookies remain in your device’s memory until you delete them. These cookies make it possible to recognize your browser upon your next visit of our site (e.g., to remember user settings).

You can configure your browser to inform you when a cookie is about to be set, so that you can decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept or reject this cookie. Alternatively, your browser can be configured to automatically accept cookies only under certain conditions or to always reject them, or to automatically delete cookies when your browser is closed. However, disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

Cookies that are necessary to allow electronic communications or to provide certain functions you wish to use (such as a shopping cart) are stored pursuant to Art. 6 paragraph 1, letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest storing cookies to ensure an optimised service provided free of technical errors. If other cookies (such as those used to analyse your surfing behaviour) are also stored, they will be treated separately in this Privacy Policy.

Server log files
Our website provider automatically collects and stores information that are automatically transmitted by your browser in so-called “server log files”. These data are:
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referrer URL
• Host name of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request
• IP adress

These data will not be combined with data from other sources.

The basis for this data processing is Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR, which allows the processing of data to fulfil a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract.