Privacy policy

Thank you for your visit to our website. Data protection is a topic of fundamental importance and protecting your privacy rights is very important to the operator of the website www.fractography.org. Therefore, the website keeps usage of your data to a minimum.

If you wish to visit the website www.fractography.org, we will only collect data which are necessary to display the website and ensure its stability and security (the legal basis for this is Art. 6 (1) S. 1 lit. f of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)):

• IP address
• The Date and time of request
• Time zone difference to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
• Content of the request (specific page)
• Access status/HTTP status code
• The data volume transferred in each case
• The website where the request originated
• Browser
• Operating system and its interface
• Browser software language and version

Cookies

Cookies are small text files transmitted to your computer together with the online data actually requested. This data is saved on your computer ready for subsequent visits.

This website does not use any cookies.

Google-Maps

This site uses the mapping service Google Maps via an API. Provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

To use the features of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the United States. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers and an easy findability of the places we have indicated on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. For more information on how to deal with user data, please refer to the Google Privacy Policy: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Google Web Fonts

Our website uses Google Fonts to display external fonts. This is a service provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043.

Google guarantees that it will follow the EU's data protection regulations when processing data in the United States.

To enable the display of certain fonts on our website, a connection to the Google server in the USA is established whenever our website is accessed.

The legal basis is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the optimization and economic operation of our site.

When you access our site, a connection to Google is established from which Google can identify the site from which your request has been sent and to which IP address the fonts are being transmitted for display.

Google offers detailed information at

https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated

https://policies.google.com/privacy

in particular on options for preventing the use of data.

Processing of Personal Data

The personal data that we receive when you use our online services is collected and used strictly within the legally permitted framework and solely for the purpose for which you have supplied it (e.g. requesting information materials, posting comments, subscribing to newsletters). The data registered is subject to security measures that prevent unauthorized access, stop misuse and protect against the destruction of loss of data. Data is SSL-encrypted before being transmitted over the internet. The 128-bit encryption that this allows is deemed secure on the basis of current technological knowledge. Standard browsers support this SSL procedure.

If, for instance, you decide to enter personal data such as your name, address, phone number or e-mail address via forms on this website, by sending these you agree to us collecting, processing and using the data supplied for the intended purpose and/or to process your inquiry as the case may be. During this process we will also register:

• The IP address of target e-mail server
• The Date and time of request
• The e-mail of the sender
• The e-mail of the recipient

If your email is confidential in nature, we strongly urge you to encrypt it in order to protect it against unauthorized access or changes during transmission.

PayPal-Button

If you decide to use the provided PayPal button for payments to us, the data you enter in the input field will be sent to PayPal for further processing. This is done for the purpose of clearly allocating your payment to the booked event. Your data will be used exclusively for this purpose. Further processing of your data by us or PayPal will not take place!

On the PayPal website, you will be asked to enter personal details needed for payment processing. Please note in this regard the privacy policy on the PayPal website!

Rights of Persons Affected

You are entitled to invoke the following rights of persons affected with regard to personal data relating to you at any time and free of cost:

• the right to access information,
• the right to correct or delete,
• the right to restrict processing,
• the right to object against processing,
• the right to data portability.

This data protection declaration is continually adapted and further developed in line with the development of data protection and security technology. As such, we reserve the right to change or supplement this declaration if need be.

Anonymity and Automatically Registered Information

You may access www.fractography.org sites without providing any personal data. Your visits to our websites are logged. In this case, only the following data is registered: the IP address currently used by the computer, the name of the site accessed, the time and date of access, the volume of data transmitted, notification of whether access was successful, a description of the type of web browser used, the operating system used, the internet browser used, the number of visits, the average time spent on site, pages accessed. It is not possible for us to link this data to individuals, i.e. this data cannot be used to form personal user profiles.

Questions on Data Protection / email Address: Responsible with regard to the MDStV

If you have any questions, suggestions or comments in relation to data protection, you can send these any time via e-mail to the following address:

Dr. Ulrich Lohbauer
c/o Zahnklinik 1
Forschungslabor für dentale Biomaterialien
Glueckstrasse 11
91054 Erlangen
Germany

info@fractography.org

Fracto Forum International e.V. endeavours to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information provided on this website. Nevertheless, errors and ambiguities cannot be completely excluded.

Therefore FFI e.V. assumes no responsibility for the topicality, correctness, completeness or quality of the information provided. For any material or immaterial harm caused directly or indirectly by the use or disuse of the presented information or by the use of incorrect and incomplete information, FFI e.V. is not liable unless deliberate or grossly negligent fault is causative. The same applies to free information and software downloads available. FFI e.V. reserves the right to change, supplement or delete parts of the website or the entire offer without separate announcement, or to cease the publication temporarily or permanently.

The responsibility for "foreign content", made available for example by direct or indirect connections (so-called "links") to other providers, assumes a positive knowledge of the illegal or criminal content.

"External content" is marked appropriately. FFI e.V. has no influence on "external content" and does not claim these contents as our own.

FFI e.V. has no knowledge of illegal or offensive contents contained in the linked sites.

If the linked pages nevertheless contain illegal or offensive content, FFI e.V. distances itself from these contents.

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