Contact & Privacy

The Chinese Globalization Association, Inc.

Please contact admin@chinagoesglobal.org or Dr. Julian Chang, CGA President, for questions

Privacy Note:

We would like to inform you about the management of your personal data in accordance with Art. 13 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union.

Controller
The controller responsible for the described data collection and processing is named in the imprint.

Storage of Your IP address
We store the IP address transmitted by your web browser for a period of seven (7) days, strictly for the purpose of identifying, restricting and eliminating attacks on our website. After seven (7) days, we delete or anonymize your IP address. The legal basis for the processing of this personal data is provided for in Art. 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. f GDPR.

Usage Data
When you visit our website, the data collected from the use of the website is tempo-rarily stored on our web server for statistical purposes in order to improve the quality of our website. This data set contains:
* the page, from which the data is requested
* the name of the data file,
* the date and time of the query,
* the amount of data transferred,
* the access status (file transmitted, file not found),
* a description of the type of browser used,
* the IP address of the requesting computer shortened to such an extent that no re-identification of any persona data is possible.
The listed usage data is stored anonymously.

Data Transfer to Third Parties
We do not transfer your personal data to third parties.

Your Rights as a User
As a website user, the GDPR grants you certain rights when processing your personal data.

1. Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR):
You have the right to obtain confirmation at to whether or not personal data concerning you is being processed, and, where that is the case access to the personal data and the information specified in Art. 15 GDPR.

2. Right to rectification and erasure (Art. 16 and 17 GDPR):
You have the right to obtain without undue delay the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you and, if necessary, the right to have incomplete person-al data completed.
You also have the right to obtain an erasure of the personal data concerning you without undue delay, if one of the reasons listed in Art. 17 GDPR applies, e.g. if the data is no longer necessary for the intended purpose.

3. Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR):
If one of the conditions set forth in Art. 18 GDPR applies, you shall have the right to restrict the processing of your data to mere storage, e.g. if you revoke consent, to the processing, for the duration of a possible examination.

4. Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR):
In certain situations, listed in Art. 20 GDPR, you have the right to receive the personal data concerning you in a structured, common and machine-readable format or demand a transmission of the data to another third party.

5. Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR):
If the data is processed pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. f GDPR (data processing for the purposes of the legitimate interests), you have the right to object to the processing at any time for reasons arising out of your particular situation. We will then no longer process personal data, unless there are demonstrably compelling legitimate grounds for processing, which override the interests, rights and freedoms of the person concerned, or the processing serves the purpose of asserting, exercising or defending legal claims.

6. Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority:
Pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you consider the processing of the data concerning you infringes data protection regulations. The right to lodge a complaint may be invoked in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or the place of the alleged infringement.

Foreign content
Third party content (such as LinkedIn, Xing, YouTube videos, Google maps, etc.) may also be included on our website. The providers of this content store usually cookies on the computers of users. This can be prevented by appropriate settings of your browser, which, however, may mean that this content is not displayed correctly. In addition, many (third party) providers store the IP address of the users in order to be able to send the corresponding content to the user’s browser. On the use of the IP address at the (third) provider, we have no influence.

Cookies
Our website may make use of so-called cookies in order to recognize repeat use of our website by the same user/internet connection subscriber. Cookies are small text files that your internet browser downloads and stores on your computer. They are used to improve our website and services. In most cases these are so-called “session cookies” that are deleted once you leave our website. To an extent, however, these cookies also pass along information used to automatically recognize you. Recognition occurs through an IP address saved to the cookies. The information thereby obtained is used to improve our services and to expedite your access to the website. You can prevent cookies from being installed by adjusting the settings on your browser software accordingly. You should be aware, however, that by doing so you may not be able to make full use of all the functions of our website.

Embedded Youtube Videos
On some subpages, we embed Youtube videos on our website. Calling these subpages will result in Youtube content being reloaded. In this framework, Youtube will also receive your IP address, which is technically required to retrieve the content. In principle, we have no influence on the futher processing by Youtube. However, when we embedded the videos, we took care to enable the enhanced privacy mode offerred by Youtube.