Data privacy

Our handling of personal data is in accordance with the statutory provisions. This data protection declaration informs users about the purpose, type and scope of the collection and use of personal data by the responsible provider

Rahn Education
Salomonstraße 10
04103 Leipzig (Germany) (further information in the imprint)

on this website and in the company.

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (hereinafter referred to as “data subject”); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person (Art. 4 (1) GDPR). This information includes name, contact details such as postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, etc. and other information about natural persons.

In general, you can visit our website without providing personal data.

We collect, process and use personal data insofar as this is necessary to enable you to use the website. The provider (or its web space provider) collects data about every access to the website (so-called server log files). The access data includes

Name of the website accessed, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the user's operating system, referrer URL (the previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider.

The provider uses the log data only for statistical evaluations for the purpose of operation, security and optimization of the offer. However, the provider reserves the right to check the log data retrospectively if there is a justified suspicion of unlawful use based on concrete evidence.

This data is not personal data, but is anonymized. They are evaluated exclusively for statistical purposes. It is not passed on to third parties for commercial or non-commercial purposes.

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files which are stored on the user's computer and which enable the use of the website to be analyzed. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by the user is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

Cookies are small files that make it possible to store specific, device-related information on the user's access device (PC, smartphone, etc.). On the one hand, they serve the user-friendliness of websites and thus the users (e.g. storage of login data). On the other hand, they are used to collect statistical data on website usage and to analyze it for the purpose of improving the offer. Users can influence the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option to restrict or completely prevent the storage of cookies. However, it should be noted that the use and in particular the ease of use are restricted without cookies.

However, if IP anonymization is activated on this website, the IP address of Google users within member states of the European Union or in other signatory states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area will be shortened beforehand. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and truncated there. IP anonymization is active on this website. Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website for the purpose of evaluating the use of the website by users, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator.

The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. Users may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on their browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Users can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to their use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout 

As an alternative to the browser add-on or within browsers on mobile devices, please click this link to prevent Google Analytics from collecting data within this website in the future. An opt-out cookie will be stored on your device. If you delete your cookies, you must click this link again.

If you use our contact form and enter personal data (such as name, address, e-mail address, telephone number) to contact us or for other purposes, this data is entered and transmitted on a voluntary basis. This data will only be used by us for the stated purpose and will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent, unless we are obliged to do so by law.

If a contractual relationship between you and us is to be established, developed or amended, or if you send us an inquiry, we collect, store and use your personal data insofar as this is necessary for these purposes.

All personal data will only be stored for as long as is necessary for the stated purpose (processing your inquiry or handling a contract) or to comply with statutory retention periods.

Our website contains links to external third-party websites over whose content we have no influence. We assume no liability for the content and compliance with data protection regulations by the providers of the linked sites. The respective provider or operator of these sites is always responsible for the content of the linked sites.

The provider expressly points out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) is subject to security gaps and cannot be completely protected against access by third parties. In the event of faulty data transmission or unauthorized access by third parties, the provider cannot accept any responsibility or liability. Data storage and processing takes place exclusively on servers in Germany.

We take the protection of personal data very seriously. All employees involved in the processing of personal data are obliged to maintain data secrecy. When involving cooperation partners, we strictly adhere to the requirements of the GDPR and other applicable data protection regulations.

According to Art. 15 GDPR, users have the right to receive information about the personal data stored about them free of charge upon request. Furthermore, users have the right to correct incorrect data, block and delete their personal data, provided that this does not conflict with any legal obligation to retain data. To do so, please contact the provider using the contact details in the legal notice.

In accordance with Art. 77 GDPR, users also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if they believe that the processing of data concerning them violates data protection regulations. The right to lodge a complaint may be exercised with a supervisory authority in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement.

If you have any questions about the processing of personal data, you can also contact our data protection officer:

Philipp Jentsch
Am Seif 24
04463 Großpösna

Tel.: 034206 777608
E-Mail: jentsch@bdsit.de