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“Globuyteam” refers to the service provided subject to these General Terms and Conditions and/or Globuyteam GmbH.
The protection of your data is of utmost concern to Globuyteam.
In these terms and conditions on data protection Globuyteam would like to inform you about how Globuyteam treats your data and how you can exchange this data with other users of Globuyteam.
These terms and conditions supplement the General Terms and Conditions for using Globuyteam.
Globuyteam strictly adheres to the following basic principles in the protection of your Data:
The following terms used in these Terms and Conditions on Data Protection shall have the following meanings:
3.1 Registration Data
In order for the Globuyteam Services to function, Globuyteam needs to collect and process certain elements of your Data in the course of the registration process. First of all, this consists of the following data:
Login DataYour password and/or your login are never visible to any Globuyteam Member at any time. Globuyteam shall never disclose or pass your password and/or your user name on to any third party. Furthermore, you will need to fill out the following Data in the course of the registration process (*mandatory fields):
Contact DataMost of your Data (Contact details, Company name…) remain confidential and might only be disclosed if you accept to be in contact with another Member. (For more information, please refer to 16. Data summary)
3.2 Purchasing Data
The Purchasing Data enables you to find and contact other members.
Purchasing DataYour Purchasing Data are visible for Globuyteam Members but your contact details remain confidential and might only be disclosed if you accept to be in contact with another Member. (For more information, please refer to 16. Data summary)
The Globuyteam Services offer various possibilities to search for particular Globuyteam Members, including a Search feature and a Search Alert feature. The search functions help you to initiate contact with other Globuyteam Members who offer exactly what you are looking for. Thus, you can find the contacts you need and systematically expand your network.
Member searches can only be made on the following data of the members (and only this data and the spoken languages from members will be disclosed):
Company Data
Remark
Each Member is anonymous towards other Members until he has accepted to be in contact.
Your following data will never be disclosed to other Members without your acceptance:
If you send a contact request to a Member, your following data are visible to the requested Member:
Personal DataAfter having accepted a contact request with another Member, your following data will be exchanged with the ones of the other Member:
Personal DataYou will then be able to contact the Member directly offline.
Remark :
If you send Globuyteam Members a request for contact, these Globuyteam Members are then saved on your contact list. Should a Globuyteam Member accept your request for contact, this Globuyteam Member shall be listed with his/her Contact Data. Other Globuyteam Members will not view your list of accepted contacts.
As you can see, Globuyteam gives you complete control over your own privacy at all times!
None non-member of Globuyteam will have access to your information.
On the Globuyteam Websites, Globuyteam offers groups.
Each group has one moderator. The moderator decides for each group who has access for each relevant group.
Groups are not forums but simply an additional categorization way offered to Members to find other Members.
The contact request between Members of a same group will be done in the same way as for a Member search
As a Globuyteam Member you may invite others to join Globuyteam. Globuyteam shall process data collected in the course of the invitation solely for the invitation and shall not use it for any other purposes.
Please note that the following sections of your Data are displayed to the recipient of the invitation:
Globuyteam regularly sends out newsletters or weekly status emails (collectively hereinafter referred to as the "newsletter(s)") to all Globuyteam Members. In these newsletters Globuyteam may inform you, among other things, about new features on Globuyteam.
You may choose to unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by sending an email to the link provided at the end of each newsletter.
After you have logged in to the Globuyteam Services with your user name and password, Globuyteam uses cookies in order to identify you during the course of your session. A cookie will be stored on your computer.
Upon the termination of your session the cookie will be automatically deleted. You can save this cookie on your computer to enable automatic login for subsequent sessions by activating the function: "Login automatically on this computer". The cookie will then store part of your login data in encrypted form. If you select automatic login, please be aware that this will then only be possible on the same computer on which the cookie was first saved, i.e. an automatic login on two (2) different computers is not possible.
Each time you access a website from the Globuyteam Websites, Globuyteam will save the following data in a log file (the so called "server log"):
This log file will be stored by Globuyteam in the standardized "combined" log file format for the Apache Web server. Globuyteam uses the data from this log file in anonymous form without reference to your person for statistical purposes. In doing so, Globuyteam may analyze on which days and at which time the Globuyteam Services are particularly frequented and how much data volume is created on the Globuyteam Websites.
Furthermore, by using the log file, Globuyteam can identify defects on the Globuyteam Websites, such as defective hyperlinks or program Globuyteam, and thus continually improve the quality of the Globuyteam Websites. Globuyteam does not attribute the website demands stored in the log file to specific individual users. However, Globuyteam reserves the right to review the log files from the last known IP address of a Globuyteam -Member where Globuyteam has reasonable cause to believe that the member is using Globuyteam Services in breach of contractual agreements or the applicable legislation. In doing this, Globuyteam is protecting other Globuyteam Members, the safety of Globuyteam Members’ data, as well as Globuyteam Websites and the Globuyteam Services.
Membership of Globuyteam Services is reserved to persons who have reached the legal age of 18. Parents and legal guardians are responsible for the protection of their children's privacy.
Globuyteam reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions on Data Protection, in the event that this becomes necessary due to gaps in these Terms and Conditions on Data Protection identified after their release, or in the event that it becomes necessary with respect to additional or amended services provided by Globuyteam. Globuyteam will notify you of any amendments to these Terms and Conditions on Data Protection by email to the email account you provided to Globuyteam in the course of your registration.
These Terms and Conditions on Data Protection are accessible from any website of the Globuyteam Websites under the link "Data Protection".
Version: 01/06/2008