Política de Proteção de dados

Data Privacy Policy

The Cidade Presente – Sustainable Urban Development (DUS) Project, the result of a partnership between the Brazilian Ministry of Cities (MCID) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (hereinafter GIZ) attach great importance to responsible and transparent management of personal data.

Below we provide users with information as to

who they can contact at GIZ on the subject of data protection
what data is processed when they visit the website
what data is processed when users contact us
how they can opt out of the storage of data
what rights they have with respect to us

1. Data controller and data protection officer

The party responsible for this website (the “controller”) for purposes of data protection law is:

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Bonn und Eschborn

Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 32 + 36
53113 Bonn
T +49 228 44 60-0
F +49 228 44 60-17 66

Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1 – 5
65760 Eschborn
Germany

dus@giz.de

Contact data of the data protection officer:
datenschutzbeauftragter@giz.de

2. Information on the collection of personal data

2.1 General

GIZ processes personal data exclusively in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz, BDSG). Personal data are, for example, name, address, email addresses and user behaviour.

GIZ only processes personal data to the extent necessary. Which data is required and processed for which purpose and on what basis is largely determined by the type of service you use or the purpose for which the data is required.

2.2 Collection of personal data when visiting our website

This website does not collect or process any personal data.

2.3 Cookies

This website does not use tracking cookies.

This website uses login Cookies. Login cookies contain authentication details and are used when a user logs in to the WordPress admin panel.

This website does not use Feedback Cookies.

3. Processing of personal data when contacting us

To contact us, an e-mail should be sent to dus@giz.de .

3.2 Contact by email

To contact the Cidade Presente – Sustainable Urban Development (DUS) Project, It is possible to contact via the email address provided. In this case, at least the email address but also any other personal user data transmitted with the email (e.g. family and given name, address) as well as the information contained in the email are stored solely for the purpose of contacting the user and processing the request.
The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with email communication is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.

3.3 Contact by letter

When contacting us by letter, the personal data transmitted (e.g. family and given name, address) and the information contained in the letter is stored for the purpose of establishing contact and processing the enquiry.
The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by letter is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.

3.4 Contact by phone

When contacting us by phone, personal data will be processed to the extent necessary in order to handle the enquiry.
The legal basis for the processing of data in connection with communication by phone is Article 6 (1) e GDPR.

54 Disclosure to third parties

GIZ does not pass on personal data to third parties unless it is legally obliged or entitled to do so by law.

8. Transfer of data to countries outside Germany

GIZ does not transfer personal data to third countries. When using social media, the privacy policies of the respective providers apply.

9. Duration of data retention

User data will not be kept any longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it is processed or as required by law.

10. IT security of user data

GIZ accords great importance to protecting personal data. For this reason, technical and organisational security measures ensure that data is protected against accidental and intentional manipulation and unintended erasure as well as unauthorised access. These measures are updated accordingly based on technical developments and adapted continuously in line with the risks.

You can request an overview of all data that we have collected from you at any time. You can also ask how we use your data. If your data should be incorrect, you can request a correction of your data. During the processing of your request for transparency, revocation or deletion you can request the restriction of your data processing. In this case, we store your data for the purpose of processing of your request.

You can contact GIZ’s data protection officer (datenschutzbeauftragter@giz.de) if you have questions concerning your data or the data protection policy of the Cidade Presente – Sustainable Urban Development (DUS) Project online library of the website.
You can also contact Brazil’s project unit in dus@giz.de

Visitors to the Cidade Presente – Sustainable Urban Development (DUS) Project website have the right

To obtain information about their data stored by us (Article 15 GDPR)
To have their data stored by us rectified (Article 16 GDPR)
To have their data stored by us erased (Article 17 GDPR)
To obtain restriction of processing of their data stored by us (Article 18 GDPR)
To object to the storage of their data if personal data are processed on the basis of the first sentence of Article 6 (1) 1 f and e GDPR (Article 21 GDPR)
To receive their personal data in a commonly used and machine-readable format from the controller such that they can be potentially transmitted to another controller (right to data portability, Article 20 GDPR)
To withdraw their consent to the extent that the data has been processed on the basis of consent (Article 6 (1) a GDPR). The lawfulness of the processing on the basis of the consent given remains unaffected until receipt of the withdrawal.

Users also have the right in accordance with Article 77 GDPR to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority. The competent authority is the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI).

Last updated: 10 July 2023