Privacy Declaration by DiabLink GmbH & Co. KG
DiabLink Medical Services GmbH & Co. KG take the protection of your particulars seriously. Our procedures are focussed on the aim to restrict collection, processing and availment on personal data only, that are necessary for a wise and economical utilization of our services.
This is to inform you of the circumstances requiring us to store certain personal data and of the way we will avail ourselves of them. We have taken technical and organizational measures to make sure that the data protection regulations are adhered to. The range of our services offered is subject to the regulations of the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG; German Federal Data Protection Act) and the Teledienstedatenschutzgesetz (TDDSG; German Teleservice Data Protection Act).
Personal Data
Personal data are a kind of information that might enable the revealing of your identity. They comprise name and address for example. Information, however, that cannot directly be associated with an individual person, are not regarded at as personal data.
Our online services can principally be used without having to reveal one's identity. If you take part in our personalized services, you will separately be asked for the information necessary to execute these services. It is your own and free decision to take part in these services and reveal the corresponding particulars.
We store your personal data on servers in Germany that are especially protected each. Each server gives access to a restricted number of authorized persons only, who are in charge of the technical, commercial and editorial attendance on this special server.
In relation with your access, data will be stored on our servers for backing-up purposes that might possibly allow your identification (e.g. IP-address, date, time and pages viewed). These data, however, will not be used as personalized ones.
To evaluate and continuously improve the quality of our internet services, we statistically assess the visits to our pages. This is partly done by a graphical counting system integrated in our pages. The data thus gathered are, however, strictly anonymized thus excluding conclusions from the particulars of the visitor.
In no case, your particulars will be used to establish any user profile whatever.
No Disclosure Of Your Particulars To Third Parties
On principle, we do not disclose any particulars to third parties. The disclosure of data to third parties is excluded notably with regard to advertising purposes.
Should you make use of any of our personalized services offered, it might, however, occur that it is necessary within the range of executing the service ordered to collect your particulars and disclose them to third parties. These date will, however, be stored and disclosed to such an extent only that the service can be executed. Your informed consent is a pre-condition; you will have to give it when filling in the according order form. Moreover, third parties whom your particulars might possibly be disclosed to, are committed to these legal regulations for the use of personalized data, as well.
Provided that we are obliged legally or by court order, we will disclose data to the according authorities.
Forums
Contributions to our forums are freely accessible to third parties. Therefore, we strongly recommend you to check your contribution for information not meant for the public before entering it. You should consider that crawlers from all over the world could possibly find your contribution even if they have not specifically called in our website. A subsequent correction of the contribution is normally not possible without having direct access to our website.
Chat
To participate in the chat you will have to login as a user. This can, however, be done without having to reveal any personalized data. Every participant in the chat can adopt a fantasized name and corresponding password. These data do not allow any conclusion regarding your personal data.
It is just optional to state your e-mail address. You can take part in the chat without having to state your e-mail address.
Right To Withdrawal
If you have assigned us your personalized data, you will be free at any time to cancel them again. Data required by us for invoicing and accounting purposes are not affected by this regulation.
Application of Cookies
We do not apply cookies on our website. By the way, you have the possibility to deactivate the storage of cookies as regards any website: adjust your browser that it does not admit the sending of cookies or that it consults you before accepting any cooky.
Children
Persons of less than 18 years should not send us any personalized data without the consent of their parents resp. legal guardian. We do not collect any personalized data from children, nor do we store or reveal those data to third parties.
Links To Other Websites
We cannot guarantee nor be liable for the conformity with law of the websites of other service providers, that might be linked to our website. Please learn the current privacy standards of these service providers from their according privacy declaration pages.
Modifications
These declarations are subject to the current legal status and might therefore require modifications from time to time.
You can send your questions, suggestions or comments by e-mail to webmaster@diabetes-diary.com.
Edition: June 2002
