Data protection

1. name and address of the controller
The controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation and other national data protection laws of the European Member States, as well as other data protection regulations, is the:

Nthakoana Ngatane e.U
Dostgasse 27
A - 1140 Vienna
Tel: +43-660-8185-273
E-mail: info(at)afrika-tage.at

2. collection and storage of personal data and the nature and purpose of their use when visiting the website
When you visit our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to the server of our website. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file. The following information is recorded without any action on your part and stored until it is automatically deleted.
Deletion saved:
- IP address of the requesting computer,
- Date and time of access,
- Name and URL of the retrieved file,
- Website from which the access is made (referrer URL),
- the browser used and, if applicable, the operating system of your computer and the name of your access provider.
We process the aforementioned data for the following purposes:
- Ensuring a smooth connection to the website,
- Ensuring a comfortable use of our website,
- Evaluation of system security and stability and
- for further administrative purposes.
The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest follows from the purposes for data collection listed above. Under no circumstances do we use the data collected for the purpose of drawing conclusions about your person.

3. cookies
We use cookies on this website to make your visit to our website more attractive and to enable the use of certain functions. Cookies are small text files that our website stores on your end device. These are only temporary cookies that are automatically deleted when you close your browser. You can prevent the use of cookies by making the appropriate settings in your browser. In the security settings of your Internet browser, you can allow or prohibit temporary and stored cookies independently of each other. To find out how this works with the browser you are using, you can use the "Help" function of your browser or contact the browser developer directly. However, the full functionality of our websites is only guaranteed through the use of cookies.

4. registration for the newsletter
If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we need an e-mail address from you. Before the newsletter is sent, you must expressly confirm your order using the so-called double opt-in procedure. Through this procedure, an order is only possible for the owner of this e-mail address.
Further data is not collected or is only collected on a voluntary basis. We use this data exclusively for sending the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.
The data entered in the newsletter registration form is processed exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the "unsubscribe" link in the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the cancellation.
The data you provide us with for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and deleted after you unsubscribe from the newsletter. Data stored by us for other purposes (e.g. e-mail addresses from the contact form) remain unaffected by this.

5. use of personal data
Personal data is only collected or processed if you provide this information voluntarily, e.g. as part of an enquiry via the contact form. If there are no necessary reasons in connection with a business transaction, you can revoke the previously granted authorisation of your personal data storage in writing (e.g. by e-mail or fax) at any time with immediate effect. Your data will not be passed on to third parties unless this is required by law.
- Information, modification and deletion of your data
In accordance with applicable law, you can ask us in writing at any time whether and what personal data we have stored about you. You will receive a corresponding notification immediately.
- Security of your data
Your personal data provided to us is secured by taking all technical and organisational security measures to ensure that it cannot be accessed by unauthorised third parties. When sending very sensitive data or information, it is advisable to use the postal service, as complete data security cannot be guaranteed by e-mail.

6. use of the calendar module
We use the plugin All-in-One Event Calendar from Time.ly to display event dates. Time.ly is a calendar service of TIMELY NETWORK INC, 850 Harbourside Dr #105, North Vancouver, BC, V7P 0A3 Canada, hereinafter referred to as "Time.ly". The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in improving the quality of our website. The Time.ly calendar is linked to external data sources where a ticket can be purchased.

7. data security
To ensure data security, the transmission of the contents of our website takes place
website is encrypted using the SSL procedure. To secure the data, we and the commissioned service providers with whom corresponding contractual agreements have been made take appropriate measures, in particular to restrict access to the data.
data, protection against alteration and loss, and confidentiality in accordance with
used in accordance with the state of the art.

8. facebook plugins (like button)
Plugins from the social network Facebook, 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA are integrated on our pages. You can recognise the Facebook plugins by the Facebook logo or the "Like" button on our site. You can find an overview of the Facebook plugins here: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/ When you visit our pages, a direct connection is established between your browser and the Facebook server via the plugin. Facebook receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address. If you click on the Facebook "Like" button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of our pages to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate your visit to our pages with your user account. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Facebook. You can find further information on this in Facebook's privacy policy at https://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php
If you do not want Facebook to be able to associate your visit to our pages with your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.

9. social media icons
The social media icons (Facebook, Twitter) in the header and footer of our site are only links to our social media pages. These icons do not transmit any information to these social media providers when you visit our site. When you click on these icons, you leave our site and are taken to the respective social media presence of Afrika Tage.
The social media icons (Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, Tumblr) in the content of our site are links to share the respective article with the social media provider. No data is transferred to these social media providers simply by accessing the afrika-tage.de website. Data is only transferred when you click on these icons and leave our site.

10.use of Youtube videos
We use the provider YouTube to embed videos. The provider is YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. The videos are embedded in extended data protection mode. However, like most websites, YouTube also uses cookies to collect information about visitors to its website. YouTube uses these to collect video statistics, prevent fraud and improve user-friendliness, among other things. This also leads to a connection being established with the Google DoubleClick network. When you start the video, this could trigger further data processing operations. We have no influence on this. You can find more information about data protection at YouTube in their privacy policy at: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/

11. google maps
This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer. The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our website and to make it easy to find the location specified by us on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. You can find more information on the handling of user data in Google's privacy policy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/.

12. status and updating of this privacy policy
This privacy policy is dated 25 March 2023. We reserve the right to update the privacy policy in due course in order to improve and/or adapt data protection.