Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting www.isc-congress.com.

This website is provided solely for informational purposes regarding the International Symposium on Ceramics (ISC). Registration for the congress and the submission of personal data are not possible through this website. Registration is carried out exclusively via the Quintessence Publishing website, to which you will be redirected if you choose to register.

Protecting your personal data is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data is processed when you visit this website.

1. Controller

Quintessenz Verlags-GmbH
Ifenpfad 2–4
12107 Berlin
Germany

Phone: +49 (0)30 76180-5
E-mail: info@quintessenz.de

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact:

E-mail: datenschutz@quintessenz.de

2. Hosting

This website is hosted by IONOS SE.

For the purpose of providing this website, the hosting provider processes personal data on our behalf. A data processing agreement in accordance with Article 28 GDPR has been concluded with the hosting provider.

3. Server Log Files

When you access this website, the hosting provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files. This information may include:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Requested page
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring URL (if transmitted by your browser)

This data is processed solely to ensure the secure and reliable operation of the website and for troubleshooting purposes.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in providing a secure and technically reliable website.

Server log files are retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil these purposes.

4. Cookies

This website does not use cookies for analytics, marketing or tracking purposes.

If technically necessary cookies are used by WordPress or individual system components as part of the operation of this website, they are used exclusively to ensure the secure and proper functioning of the website. No analysis of user behaviour or creation of user profiles takes place.

The legal basis for the use of technically necessary cookies is Section 25 (2) No. 2 of the German Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act (TDDDG) in conjunction with Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the secure and technically reliable operation of this website.

5. Videos

This website contains videos that are hosted on our own servers.

When a page containing a video is accessed, only the data technically required to deliver the content is processed. No personal data is transferred to external video platforms such as YouTube or Vimeo.

6. External Links

This website contains links to the Quintessence Publishing website.

By clicking on such a link, you leave this website. The processing of personal data on the linked website is governed exclusively by the privacy policy published there.

7. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

  • Right of access (Article 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Article 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure (Article 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Article 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests (Article 21 GDPR)

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable data protection law.

8. Data Protection Contact

Our Data Protection Officer can be contacted at:

medi-ip data protect GmbH
Bergstraße 173
53129 Bonn
Germany

E-mail: datenschutz@quintessenz.de