{"id":2478,"date":"2026-04-10T14:55:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nrwtech-institut.de\/?page_id=2478"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:26:45","slug":"privacy-policy-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nrwtech-institut.de\/?page_id=2478","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:130px;--awb-padding-bottom:130px;--awb-padding-top-medium:90px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:90px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-end fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1200px + 80px );margin-left: calc(-80px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-80px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:40px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:40px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:40px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:40px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:40px;--awb-spacing-left-small:40px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><ol>\n<li><b> Controller<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NRW.TECH Institut GmbH<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">c\/o Tax Advisor Vedat Kanat<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heltorstra\u00dfe 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40472 D\u00fcsseldorf<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Germany<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone: +49 211 97633303<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email: info@nrwtech-institut.de<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nrwtech-institut.de\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/nrwtech-institut.de<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Represented by the Managing Director:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Adem Akkaya<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b> General Information on Data Processing<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The protection of your personal data is an important concern for us. We process personal data exclusively in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b> Data Collection When Visiting Our Website<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you access our website, information is automatically collected by the hosting provider. This includes in particular:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IP address\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">date and time of access\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pages accessed\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">amount of data transferred\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">browser type and version\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">operating system\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">referrer URL\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These data are collected exclusively for the technical provision of the website and to ensure system security.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><b> Contact via Email or Contact Form<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you contact us by email, your details will be stored for the purpose of processing your inquiry and in case of follow-up questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This may include in particular:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">name\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">email address\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">company affiliation (if provided)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">content of the inquiry\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><b> Website Hosting<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our website is hosted by an external service provider. Personal data collected as part of the use of this website are stored on the provider\u2019s servers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This may include in particular:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IP addresses\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">metadata and communication data\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">website access data\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">other technical data\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hosting provider is used for the purpose of secure, fast, and efficient provision of our online services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A data processing agreement pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR has been concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><b> Cookies<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our website uses technically necessary cookies. These cookies are required to ensure basic website functionality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If additional cookies (e.g., analytics tools) are used, this will only take place on the basis of your consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><b> External Links<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our website contains links to external third-party websites. We have no influence over the content of those websites. The respective operators are solely responsible for the processing of personal data on their websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><b> Data Retention<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal data will only be stored for as long as necessary to fulfill the respective purposes or as required by statutory retention obligations.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><b> Your Rights as a Data Subject<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">access your stored data (Art. 15 GDPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">erasure of your data (Art. 17 GDPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To exercise your rights, an informal notification is sufficient:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@nrwtech-institut.de<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><b> Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Supervisory Authority<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority regarding the processing of your personal data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Competent supervisory authority in North Rhine-Westphalia:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information North Rhine-Westphalia<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ldi.nrw.de\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.ldi.nrw.de<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><b> SSL \/ TLS Encryption<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. 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