Privacy Policy
The Student’s Research Companion is a monograph by Omid Aschari and Benjamin Berghaus presenting fifty useful mindsets when approaching, beginning, conducting, completing, and continuing after a final academic project. It includes the voices of ten academic mentors from around the world and a range of disciplines.
This website is the book’s companion website. This privacy policy will explain how we use the personal data we collect from you when you use our website.
What data do we collect?
This website collects the following data: If you do not opt out via the notification bar, the server may provide your client with a cookie that helps us understand how many people visit our site and from which country. If you send us an email through the contact form, we will receive all information in that email. If you choose to comment on a post, we will receive your post and author / contact data you enter.
How do we collect your data?
You directly provide us with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you leave a comment, send us an email, and/or visit and do not decline a cookie. We may also receive your data indirectly through the Squarespace analytics feature for the sake of understanding how many people visit our website and from which country.
How will we use your data?
If you choose to comment, we collect your data so that we can offer a comment function, be reachable to you through email, and understand how many people visit our website and from which country. We will not share your data with anyone so that they may offer you their products and services. We will only share your comment if you post to our website. You cannot order anything through our website, thus there are no processes in that regard.
How do we store your data?
We securely store your data on Squarespace servers. We will keep your comments and emails indefinitely or as long as you request. If you request deletion, we will delete your data.
Marketing
We will neither send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like, nor do we enable any other organisations to do so.
What are your data protection rights?
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request us for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request us to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: privacy@brghs.de
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology. You may opt out. For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies merely to understand how many people are visiting our page and from which country.
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website only uses a cookie for functionality purposes: We use a cookie so that we recognize you on our website and understand how many people visit our website and from which country.
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features in the back-end (e.g., analytics) may not function as a result.
Privacy policies of other websites
Our website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on April 29th, 2024
How to contact us
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us. Email us at: privacy@brghs.de