Survey Privacy Policy

This system is provided and managed by the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics. Further information can be obtained from the official Impressum

This private policy is valid for all surveys and websites of survery.mpi-cbg.de in addition to the privacy policy of mpi-cbg.de

Processed Data

Unless otherwise noted, the surveys provided are anonymous and only process the data of the answers and choices that you provided within each survey.

All surveys are independent and will not be connected or otherwise be used to identify you or to create a personal profile, outside of the stated purpose of each survey.

Each survey shall inform you about their level of anonymity and personal data processing, If it differs from this privacy policy. If the data won't be processed anonymously , you will be informed before you submit any data for further processing.

Purpose of Data Processing

The purpose of processing is to create a comprehensive survey, as stated in each survey's description. The data collected will not be connected with other databases containing your personal data, unless explicitly stated within each survey.

Data Storage Period

Data will only be stored and processed until they have fulfilled the purpose of each survey. In case of any personal information that wasn't collected anonymously, all personal information shall be anonymized or deleted within two months of each survey's closure.

Third Parties

No personal information will be transferred to third parties, unless stated otherwise within each survey. If data collected within a survey will be exchanged with third parties , it will be anonymized, and cannot be used to identify you, unless stated otherwise within each survey.

Rights

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG), you have, among others, the following rights:

You have the right to obtain from us confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are processed, and, where that is the case, you have the right to request and get access to that personal data.

If any of your personal data that we process is incorrect, you have the right to demand a rectification. We shall correct any erroneous personal information as soon as we a re made aware.

You can object to any processing of your personal data that has been collected by this service.

If you wish to have your personal data erased, we will comply with your request. If you want to exercise this right before the closure of this survey, your personal information won't be taken into account into the results of the concerning survey.

If you wish to execute these or any other rights regarding your information that we process, please contact the conductor of each survey as listed on the survey page.

The data protection officer of the Max Planck Society is available for questions concerning the topic of data protection at datenschutz@mpg.de or +49 89 2108-1554.