The following provides mandatory data concerning the provider of this website, obligations with regard to data protection, as well as other important legal references involving the Internet site of the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (ae.mpg.de) as required by German law.
The provider of this Internet site within the legal meaning of the term is the registered association Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science e.V.
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science e.V. / Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaft e.V.
Hofgartenstraße
880539 Munich
Phone: +49 (89) 2108 – 0
Internet: www.mpg.de
The Max Planck Society is registered in the Official Register of Societies and Associations at Berlin-Charlottenburg Local Court under the register number VR 13378 B.
The Max Planck Society is legally represented by its Board of Directors which, in turn, is represented by the President of the Society, Prof. Dr. Martin Stratmann and by Secretary General Rüdiger Willems.
The value added tax identification number of the Max Planck Society is DE 129517720.
Responsible editor for the contents of the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (www.ae.mpg.de) website with regard to media law:
Prof. Dr. Melanie Wald-Fuhrmann
Executive Director
Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik
Grüneburgweg 14
60322 Frankfurt am Main
melanie.wald-fuhrmann@ae.mpg.de
The Max Planck Society is a non-profit research facility which is organized as a registered association. All of the institutes and facilities of the Max Planck Society are largely autonomous in terms of organization and research, but as a rule have no legal capacity of their own.
We only store cookies that are technically necessary for the function of the site. No advertising or tracking cookies are used.
We store and process your data only for the purpose of initiating communication with you and for planning studies at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA). Your data will never be shared with third parties.
If you agree to participate and use the form to choose a date, change or cancel an existing date, or take part in an online survey, we also will store the date and time of this communication. Of course, before you participate in a study, you will be informed in detail about the procedure of the study and the collection of data during the study. Your consent to participate in a study will be obtained separately for each study you participate in.
Your data will be stored in the contact database for as long as the purpose of such storage, i.e., to contact you about participating in a study, remains in effect. You may request the deletion of your data at any time. To do so, send an e-mail with the subject “Delete” to studien@ae.mpg.de. Your personal data will then be deleted immediately.
We store and process your data only for the purpose of initiating communication with you and for planning studies at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA). Your data will never be shared with third parties.
In addition to your contact details and the data requested in the form, we also store the date and time when you made the entry. After your registration for the participation in a study, we will send you an invitation via email.
Your data will be stored in the contact database for as long as the purpose of such storage, i.e., to contact you about participating in a study, remains in effect. You may request the deletion of your data at any time. To do so, send an e-mail with the subject “Delete” to studien@ae.mpg.de. Your personal data will then be deleted immediately.
The data entered in the form you fill out are transferred in encrypted form from the web server to the contact database of the MPIEA and then deleted from the server. We will then send you an e-mail with a confirmation link to verify your e-mail address. We take all necessary technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from loss and abuse. Your data are stored in a secure operating environment that is not accessible to the public. All connections between your computer and the web server are encrypted.
In order to ensure transparency with regard to the processing of personal data, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union provides information about the rights of data subjects. As a data subject whose personal data are processed with regard to your participation in our studies, you have the following rights in principle and insofar as no legal exceptions apply in individual cases:
- Access (GDPR art. 15)
- Rectification (GDPR art. 16)
- Erasure (GDPR art. 17, para. 1)
- Restriction of processing (GDPR art. 18)
- Data portability (GDPR art. 20)
- Withdrawal of consent (GDPR art. 7, para. 3)
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (GDPR art. 77). For the Max Planck Society, this is the Data Protection Authority of Bavaria, Postfach 1349, 91504 Ansbach, Germany. Internet: www.lda.bayern.de/en
If you have further questions regarding the General Data Protection Regulation in the context of personal data being processed in our studies, please contact the Data Protection Officer of the Max Planck Society:
Heidi Schuster
Hofgartenstraße 8
80539 München
Germany
Phone: +49 89 2108-1554
E-Mail: datenschutz@mpg.de
You may also address you inquiries direcly to the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics: dataprotect@ae.mpg.de