Last Updated: 11/17/2024
1. Data Controller:
We - Africa Project
University of Duisburg Essen
Campus Duisburg:
Forsthausweg 2
47057 Duisburg
Phone: +49 203 379-0
Phone: +49 203 379-3333
Campus Essen:
University Street 2
45141 Essen
Phone: +49 201 183-0
Phone: +49 201 183-3536
Germany
2. Types of Data Collected:
We collect the following types of data:
- Personal Identification Data: Name, email address, phone number, job title, institution
affiliation, etc.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and cookies for website functionality and
analytics.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our platform, including access to
webinars, courses, and services.
3. Purpose of Data Collection:
Your data will be used for:
- Providing and managing access to online webinars and courses.
- Communicating updates about services, events, and training programs.
- Personalizing the user experience and improving the platform.
- Complying with legal obligations and managing disputes.
4. Legal Basis for Processing:
We process your data based on:
- Your consent (e.g., subscription to newsletters).
- Contractual necessity (e.g., for webinars and training registrations).
- Legal obligations or legitimate interests.
5. Data Sharing:
Your data may be shared with:
- Third-party service providers (e.g., webinar hosting platforms, payment processors).
- Partner universities or institutions for joint training programs.
- Authorities, where legally required.
6. Data Retention:
Your data will be retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above
or as required by law.
7. Your Rights:
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your data.
- Rectify incorrect data.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict processing of your data.
- Port your data to another controller.
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
8. Cookies and Tracking:
We use cookies to enhance your experience. By using our platform, you consent to the
use of cookies in line with our Cookie Policy.
9. Contact Information:
For questions or concerns regarding your data, please contact:
Dr. Kai-Uwe Loser
(Official Data Protection Officer of the University of Duisburg-Essen)
Forsthausweg 2
47057 Duisburg
Phone: +49 234 322-8720
kai-uwe.loser@uni-due.de
Website: www.uni-due.de/administration/data protection
