The Centre for Educational Technology – FTzM is an academic centre at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. The centre connected with the website at www.ftzm.de is non-commercial.
Responsible for content in accordance with §10 paragraph 3 MDStV (German Interstate Agreement on Media Services): Professor Dr Thomas Knaus
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Disclaimer
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Copyright
The content and structure of the Centre for Educational Technology – FTzM website are governed by copyright and other laws governing the protection of intellectual property.
FTzM publications, including research papers, reports, news, and blog posts, that are published on the FTzM website are governed by the Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Creative Commons Licence. This licence stipulates that content may be used and redistributed, as long this is not done for commercial purposes. Content must not be changed.
Privacy Policy
In some areas of our website – e. g. for registration on fraDesk (www.fradesk.de) and for booking technical support services – you will be asked to enter personal data. Contact details are generally stored for personal service only and will not be forwarded to third parties without your express consent.
Security
We advise you that the transmission of data over the Internet may not be secure and may therefore be accessed by third parties or even distorted. We ask that you bear this in mind when accessing pages or data on this website or when you are requested to enter personal data.
Right to Information and Content Accuracy
You have the right to request information about the personal data entered and stored during your visit. Furthermore, you have the right to rectify any incorrect data or have it deleted.
Cookies and Other Active Content
The FTzM website sometimes uses cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are used to make our website more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your computer by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are 'session cookies'. They are automatically deleted when you leave our site. Other cookies are stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser when you next visit our site.
You can set your browser to inform you of the use of cookies and only allow cookies in exceptional cases, to decline cookies either generally or in specific situations, or to automatically delete cookies when you close your browser. This website may not be fully functional if you deactivate cookies.
Access Data (for Frankfurt schools and cooperation partners only)
Access data is saved each time you login to the fraDesk ticket system (www.fradesk.de). Each set of data consists of
- date and time of login,
- load time of the site (to test performance),
- membership to the group of IT representatives.
- fraDesk ticket system records general include personal information.
Personal user profiles are not created, but school data is included in the general statistical analyses that are carried out to ensure quality.
Server Log Files
The website provider automatically collects and saves information in server log files that are automatically transmitted to us. This information includes:
- browser type/version
- operating system
- referrer URL
- hostname of the computer
- time of server enquiry
Contact Form
When you make enquiries using the contact form, the personal data entered there, including your contact data, will be stored for processing your enquiry and answering any ensuing questions. We will not forward this data to a third party without your consent.
Newsletter Data
If you would like to receive our newsletter, we will need your email address and the information required to verify that you are the owner of that email account and that you consent to receiving the newsletter. No additional data is collected. This data is used exclusively for sending the requested information and will not be forwarded to a third party.
You can revoke your consent to storing your personal data and email address and the use of the latter to send you our newsletter at any time by using the "unsubscribe" link in the newsletter.
Data Privacy Statement for the Use of YouTube
Our website uses plugins from the YouTube site operated by Google. The operator of these plugins is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. When you visit one of the pages equipped with a YouTube plugin, a connection is established with the YouTube servers. The YouTube server receives information on which of our sites you visited.
If you are logged into your YouTube account, you allow YouTube to link your browsing history directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
You will find further information on the collection of user data in YouTube's privacy policy at https://www.google.de/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Use of Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case of activation of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB.
You can refuse the use of Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set on the computer, which prevents the future collection of your data when visiting this website:
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