Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 21.01.2025

Handling of personal data at http://navisense.org complies with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you have questions regarding this, please contact us or the data protection officer of the University of Oldenburg.

Prof. Dr. Henrik Mouritsen
AG Neurosensorik/Animal Navigation
Institut für Biologie und Umweltwissenschaften
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Carl-von-Ossietzky-Straße 9-11
26129 Oldenburg
E-mail: henrik.mouritsen@uol.de
Telephone: +49 (0) 441 798 3081

Data protection officer Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Ammerländer Heerstr. 114 – 118
26129 Oldenburg
E-mail: dsuni@uol.de
Telephone: +49-441-798 4196

The server records information about your activity on the website. The logged data may include:

• the user’s IP address;
• the user’s browser type;
• If the user reached the NaviSense website via a link on another web page, the address of that “referring” page may be recorded;
• which pages at the NaviSense website were accessed;
• access time and date.

Such data may include personal Information (for instance, the IP address).

Through the contact form the following personal data is collected:

• the user’s name;
• the user’s email address;
• the user’s phone number
• other information the user voluntarily provides via the contact form.

The logged data is only used for internal filing and statistical purposes. The contact form data will be used to communicate to the user.

On our website, we offer you the possibility to contact us by e-mail and/or via a contact form. In this case, the e-mail address and the information provided by the user will be stored for the purpose of processing his contact. The data is not passed on to third parties. The data collected in this way will not be integrated with data that may be collected by other components of our website.

Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and can, for example, be used to authenticate you at the website.

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

• Right to access: You have the right to request access to your personal information.
• Right to rectification: You have the right to request the rectification of inaccurate personal information.
• Right to erasure: You have the right to request the erasure of your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Right to restriction of processing: You have the right to request the restriction of processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Right to data portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
• Right to object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Right to withdraw consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information at any time.
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority: Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, you are entitled to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if you consider that the processing of personal data concerning you infringes the GDPR.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website.

Important Notes:

• This Privacy Policy is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
• Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.