Privacy Policy

The DGaO welcomes your visit to our website and your interest in our association. We take the protection of your private data seriously and want you to feel comfortable when visiting our website. The protection of your privacy when processing personal data is an important concern to us, which we take into account in our business processes.

We process personal data collected during visits to our websites in accordance with data protection regulations. Our websites may contain links to websites of other providers to which this privacy policy does not extend.

You can generally visit the DGaO websites without telling us who you are. We only learn the name of your Internet service provider, the website from which you visit us, and the pages you visit on our site. This information is evaluated for statistical purposes. You remain anonymous as an individual user.

Personal data is only collected and stored when you provide it voluntarily, for example when contacting us.

Personal data collected through the DGaO websites is only used with your consent to process your inquiries (e.g., responding to your contact request).

You can of course revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future.

Apart from this, your personal data will not be passed on to third parties.

Use of Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and enable analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (including your IP address) is transferred to and stored on a Google server in the USA.

Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for the website operators, and to provide other services related to website and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required by law or where third parties process this data on behalf of Google.

Google will in no case associate your IP address with other Google data. You can prevent the installation of cookies by adjusting your browser software settings accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.

By using this website, you consent to the processing of data collected about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes described above.

For more information, please refer to the Google Privacy Policy.

You can object to data collection and storage at any time with effect for the future by opting out . In view of the discussion about the use of analytics tools with full IP addresses, we would like to point out that this website uses Google Analytics with the “_anonymizeIp()” extension and therefore IP addresses are only processed in abbreviated form to prevent direct personal identification.