Information on data protection and the processing of your personal data
Your personal data will be processed by us only to fulfil and/or to answer your:
- requests via our contact form,
- newsletter subscription.
It is necessary that you provide your data so that we can fulfil and/or respond to your request. You provide your data on a voluntary basis. Your data is transmitted online without encryption.
Your data will only be stored by us as long as this is necessary in order to provide you with the requested service. Your data will be erased hereafter unless we are required by law to store the data for a longer period.
Your personal data will not be disclosed to third parties unless you have given us your explicit consent to do so.
Your rights: information, rectification, erasure, blocking, right to object
Pursuant to Article 15 of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request comprehensive information on the stored personal data concerning you, at any time, from the Joint German Occupational Safety and Health Strategy (GDA).
Pursuant to Article 16 et seq. GDPR, you have the right to request the rectification, erasure and restriction of the processing of your data (blocking for specific purposes) from the Joint German Occupational Safety and Health Strategy (GDA) at any time.
In addition, pursuant to Article 7(3) GDPR, you have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your data at any time. The withdrawal may be sent by post or by email to the following data controller:
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin
Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Postfach 17 02 02
D-44061 Dortmund
You may contact our data protection officer(s) at the above-mentioned postal address or by email to bds@baua.bund.de.
You will be charged no fees other than the postage costs or the delivery costs in accordance with the current prices. Should you withdraw your consent, your personal data will be erased immediately after receipt of your withdrawal notice. A withdrawal shall not affect the lawfulness of the processing of your data up until the time of the withdrawal.
Should you believe that BAuA is not processing your data in accordance with the applicable data protection provisions, you have the right to contact the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information at Graurheindorfer Str. 153, 53117 Bonn.