Protection of data privaly

Data collection and usage

When you visit our web sites, our web servers store by default your access data, e.g., your IP address, the version of your browser software, the operating system of the computer you are using, the web site from where you visit us, the pages you visit on our web sites and the date and duration of the visit, as well as any search words you may have used to find our web site. These data are used for statistical purposes only and are not passed on to third parties. The statistical analysis is always carried out anonymously.

Furthermore, we only store personal data that you give to us of your own free will, e.g., to take part in a competition or to subscribe to a newsletter. We will not use, process or pass on any personal data given to us of your own free will for any purposes that are not permitted in accordance with German law or that go beyond the limits stated in your declaration of consent. Moreover, we will only pass on your data if we are legally obliged to by orders issued by a public authority or court.

This web site uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and that enable the analysis of your use of the web site. The information generated by the cookie regarding your use of the web site (including your IP address) is transferred to a Google server in the US and stored there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the web site in order to generate reports regarding web site activity for the website operator and to to provide further services associated with the web site utilisation and internet utilisation. Google may also forward this information to third parties, to the extent that this is required by law or where third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Under no circumstances will Google link your IP address with other data stored by Google. You may prevent the installation of cookies by using a corresponding setting on your browser software. By using this web site you declare your agreement to the processing of the data concerning you collected by Google in the manner described above and for the purpose named above.

Information / deletion / revocation

You are entitled at all times to demand information about any personal data we have stored about you and about any declarations of consent relating to the use of personal data. You can revoke any declarations of consent with respect to the future at any time or demand that we delete your data. In such cases, please send an e-mail or a letter to our data-protection officer, Mr. Claus-Peter Voigt, e-mail: c.voigt (at) leipziger-messe (punkt) de, address: Leipziger Messe GmbH, Messe-Allee 1, D-04356 Leipzig. 

Exclusion of liability

Our website contains links to external pages in the internet. We herewith explicitely declare that, at the time when the link was established, no illegal contents whatsoever was to be identified on the pages that we have been linking to. We have no influence whatsoever on the present or future design, contents, authorship or copyright issues of the linked or associated pages. Therefore, we herewith explicitely decline any responsibility for any contents of any of the linked pages which have been modified after establishing the link, or which contain illegal, false or incomplete contents.

This declaration applies to all links to external pages contained on our site, and to all contents of those pages which are connected by these links.

Leipziger Messe GmbH