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class="node-232 node node-page view-mode-full clearfix" about="/en/node/232" typeof="foaf:Document"> <header> <span property="dc:title" content="Terms of Use and Privacy Policy" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span><span property="sioc:num_replies" content="0" datatype="xsd:integer" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> </header> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 15.4pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 15.4pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Terms of Use</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Notes on the submission of applications</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Users are obligated to fill out all forms truthfully and to ensure that the data is correct. The personal data provided will be used, among other things, to create the application for entry in the TUM doctoral candidacy list and the application for submission of the dissertation.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">For a proper application for entry in the doctoral list, the PDF generated in DocGS for this purpose must be printed out, signed by the applicant and supervisor and submitted to the responsible School Office of the degree-awarding institution.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The application for entry in the doctoral candidacy list must be accompanied by a completed and signed supervision agreement. The supervision agreements of the individual Graduate Centers can be found on the </span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://www.gs.tum.de/gs/tum-graduate-school/graduiertenzentren/"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">websites of the Graduate Centers</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">. Further information on registration in the doctoral candidacy list can be found on the TUM-GS website in the section “</span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://www.gs.tum.de/en/gs/path-to-a-doctorate/"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Path to a doctorate</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">”.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">For the application for submission of the dissertation, the PDF generated in DocGS for this purpose must be signed and printed out and submitted to the Office of Doctoral Affairs at TUM, Arcisstraße 21, 80333 Munich. Detailed information on the other documents to be attached to the application can be found on the </span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://collab.dvb.bayern/x/sNkqB"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">TUM-GS wiki page for submitting the dissertation</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Consent to electronic communication</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The entire procedure for entry in the doctoral candidacy list is carried out electronically via the online platform and correspondence is exclusively via email. The applicant is obligated to regularly check the account and the specified email inbox during the application process.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Membership TUM-GS</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">According to the TUM Regulations for the Awarding of Doctoral Degrees, entry in the doctoral list is accompanied by automatic membership in the TUM-GS. The rights and obligations of members of the TUM-GS can be found in the TUM-GS Statutory Regulations of 23.08.2021.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://www.tum.de/studium/im-studium/das-studium-organisieren/satzungen-ordnungen#statute;t:Promotionsordnung"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">TUM Regulations for the Awarding of Doctoral Degrees</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"> </span></strong></a></span><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">& </span></strong><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://www.gs.tum.de/fileadmin/w00bik/www/Attachments/Information_fuer_Promovierende/PDFs/20240926_Statut_TUM-GS_lesbare_Fassung.pdf"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">TUM-GS Statutory Regulations</span></strong></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Membership in the TUM-GS is confirmed in the yearly data confirmation. Members are annually requested by e-mail to update their profile data. For members who are doing their doctorate according to the doctoral regulations of 23.08.2021, membership ends after three consecutive missed data confirmations. According to the doctoral regulations, a minimum membership of two years is required for the doctorate.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 15.4pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 15.4pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Data privacy statement</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The Technical University of Munich takes the protection of personal data very seriously. We process personal data collected during visits to our websites in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Bavarian Data Protection Act (BayDSG) and the Telemedia Act (TMG). When registering in DocGS, personal data is collected for administrative and statistical purposes in accordance with the HStatG in conjunction with the BStatG. Only the data that is absolutely necessary is collected and it is only used for the stated purposes.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Below we inform you about the type, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Logging of data</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">DocGS is operated by the Technical University of Munich. The LRZ web servers temporarily store the following information in log files each time pages of our website are accessed:</span></p> <ul style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400;"> <li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">IP address of the requesting computer</span></li> <li>Date and time of access</li> <li>Name, URL and transferred data volume of the retrieved file</li> <li>Access status (requested file transferred, not found, etc.)</li> <li>Identification data of the browser and operating system used (if transmitted by the requesting web browser)</li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Website from which the access was made (if transmitted by the requesting web browser)</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The data in this log file is processed as follows:</span></p> <ul style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400;"> <li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The log entries are continuously and automatically analyzed in order to detect attacks on the web servers and react accordingly.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">In individual cases, i.e. reported malfunctions, errors and security incidents, a manual analysis is carried out.</span></li> <li>The IP addresses contained in the log entries are not merged with other databases by the LRZ or the computer center of the Technical University of Munich, so that no conclusions can be drawn about individual persons.</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Cookies</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">When you visit our website, your browser stores so-called session cookies on your computer. Cookies are small text files that serve to make our website more user-friendly and effective. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are deleted when you end your browser session. The storage of these cookies can be switched off by changing the settings in your browser.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Please note that users who only read the websites will not suffer any loss if they deactivate the storage of cookies.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Personal data is collected for the use of DocGS. The data is stored for internal university purposes such as administrative processes relating to admission to the doctorate and doctoral examinations and for the preparation of internal university statistics and reports. Data on the qualifying degree, the dissertation project, the core data and the financing of the doctorate are passed on to the State Statistical Office in anonymized form.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The following data is collected for administration purposes:</span></p> <ul style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400;"> <li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Registration data (surname, first name, e-mail, password (the latter in encrypted form))</span></li> <li>Core data (date of birth, place of birth, country of birth, nationality, correspondence language)</li> <li>Contact details (e-mail, address, telephone number)</li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Information on the dissertation project, including achievement data and data on the examination procedure</span></li> <li>Information on the qualifying degree</li> <li>Information on the financing of the doctorate (for TUM-GS benefit claims)</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The following data is collected for statistical purposes and to improve the doctoral system:</span></p> <ul style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400;"> <li><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Marital status and number and age of children (voluntary information)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Information on university entrance qualification</span></li> <li>Information on enrollment at a university</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Analysis of user behavior (web tracking)</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">On this website, data is collected and stored using the web analysis service software Matomo (</span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="file:///C:/Users/datcenko/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/KTI1M9UP/www.matomo.org"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">www.matomo.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">), a service provided by InnoCraft Ltd, 150 Willis St, 6011 Wellington, New Zealand, (“Matomo”) on the basis of our legitimate interest in the statistical analysis of user behavior for optimization and marketing purposes in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Pseudonymized user profiles can be created and analyzed from this data for the same purpose. Cookies can be used for this purpose. Cookies are small text files that are stored locally in the cache of the website visitor's internet browser. Among other things, cookies make it possible to recognize the Internet browser. The data collected using Matomo technology (including your pseudonymized IP address) is processed on LRZ servers.</span><span><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The information generated by the cookie in the pseudonymous user profile is not used to personally identify the visitor to this website and is not merged with personal data about the bearer of the pseudonym.</span><span><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">You can prevent the installation of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.</span><span><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">We recommend that you read Matomo's entire privacy policy:</span><span><br /><br /></span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://matomo.org/privacy-policy/"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #11639d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">https://matomo.org/privacy-policy/</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Deactivation of Matomo tracking (opt-out)</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">If you do not agree to Matomo storing and analyzing this data from your visit, you can object to its storage and use at any time by clicking below. In this case, a so-called opt-out cookie will be stored in your browser, which means that Matomo will not collect any session data.<br /><br /></span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://webstat.srv.tum.de/index.php?module=CoreAdminHome&action=optOut&language=de&idsite=16"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #11639d; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Unsubscribe Matomo</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;"><br /><br />Please note: If you delete your cookies, the opt-out cookie will also be deleted and may have to be reactivated by you.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">TUM-GS Newsletter</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">If you have registered for our newsletter, we will only use the e-mail address you provide at that point to send you our newsletter until you unsubscribe. You can unsubscribe at any time via </span><span lang="DE" xml:lang="DE"><a href="https://lists.lrz.de/mailman/listinfo/tum-gs"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">this link</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;"> or by sending us a corresponding message.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white; mso-background-themecolor: background1;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">The e-mail addresses for sending the newsletter are stored on the newsletter server of Leibnitz Rechenzentrum and are not used for any other purpose than sending the newsletter.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 18.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 18.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #002143; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">Information and correction</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 13.5pt; line-height: 12.75pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: DE;">You have the right, upon written request and free of charge, to receive information about the personal data stored about you. 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