Source: https://www.automotive-iq.com/privacy-policy-auto-iq
Timestamp: 2020-02-24 03:22:52
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Privacy Policy Auto IQ | Automotive IQ
Application as Author (Become a Contributor)
You can apply via e-mail as a contributor to the editorial part of our website. For this we need your name, first name, profession, company, photo, short biography and a work sample. The transmission of your data as well as the attached file attachments takes place via an encrypted connection. After completion of the selection procedure, the information and the documents sent by you for the specific competition will be deleted after six months, unless we have concluded a contract with you. The legal basis of data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
Restricted area for AUTO IQ members
Registration, login and profile management
If you want to access the restricted member area and benefit from the benefits of becoming an AUTO IQ Member, you must first log in using your email address and password. We collect this data on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR for verification purposes.
To register for our exclusive membership offers (White Paper, Newsletter, Webinars, Network to communicate with other members), we will collect your last name, first name, company, job title, telephone number and country. These data are part of your account profile. We use this data to create an account for you. You can voluntarily add a biography and links to your Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook accounts to complete your profile. This optimizes the communication and networking between the members. For clarity, your event registration will also be managed in your profile. You can change your profile data at any time within the account. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b and f GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the mentioned purposes as well as to offer our members a profile creation and completion within the framework of a network and to present your registered events in a clear manner.
Your data will be deleted if you cancel your membership and delete your profile.
Receipt of advertising
In addition, we will use the details (your last name, first name, company name, job title, telephone number and country) to contact you personally by phone or e-mail and provide you with appropriate advertising. We require your country to identify your time zone and to contact you at an appropriate time. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to provide advertising to our AUTO IQ members. You can object to the receipt of advertising at any time, for example by notifying our employees by phone or e-mail.
If you have an AUTO IQ account, our newsletter will inform you about articles, agendas, podcasts, webinars, event discounts, and more. We will use your e-mail address provided at registration to send you the newsletter. This is part of the membership. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to provide advertising to our members. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time. Simply use the unsubscribe link at the end of each e-mail or send an e-mail to database.iqpc.com. Your e-mail address will then be deleted from the distribution system.
If you have an account, you have the opportunity to download our white papers and agendas. The white papers are provided by our sponsors. When downloading a white paper, we will send your details (last name, first name, telephone number, e-mail address) to the respective sponsor of the white paper so that they can contact you. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to establish the contact between sponsors and interested parties and to generate the leads.
If you have an account, you have access to our webinar offer. The webinars are provided by our sponsors. When you register for a webinar, we will send your details (last name, first name, telephone number, e-mail address) to the sponsor of the webinar for them to contact you. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to establish the contact between sponsors and interested parties and to generate the leads.
AUTO IQ members have the possibility to network, send messages, posts and comment on them. In addition, members will be notified about activities in their network. IQPC processes the content, communications, and other information you provide when you use our products and My Network features. This includes registering, posting, sharing, commenting or liking content, messaging with other members, and the date of the post or other metadata.
If you are logged in as an AUTO IQ member, you can search for other AUTO IQ members, add them to your network, and manage and sort them there. Your last name, first name, profession and your company can be searched and seen by other members. Your full profile is only visible to the people who connect with you. Based on your job or company details, members will be proposed to you and you will be proposed to other members. This is to optimize networking and communication. We process this data on the legal basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to provide our members with a network and related functions.
Members can send messages to each other. The contents of the messages can be seen by the respective recipients. We process the content of the messages as well as the data of the recipients and senders on the legal basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to enable our members to communicate with each other within the network.
Additionally, as an AUTO IQ member, you can contribute with posts such as thoughts, ideas, articles or photos. These contributions can be seen in the Activity wall and can be read/unliked, shared and commented by you or other members. The comments posted, shared or liked by you are also visible to other members. The legal basis for this data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to provide our members with an infrastructure where they can make other members aware of posts and discuss them with members.
As a member you receive notifications when there are activities, e.g. that another member wants to add you to their network or your post has been commented on. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is to inform our members about the activities that affect them within the network.
You can delete your profile and associated data such as posts, comments or likes yourself. You can make the deletion by sending an email to database@iqpc.com.
You can object to the data processing described above at any time. To exercise your right to object, please send an email to database@iqpc.com.
If you provide information in your profile, in posts, comments, messages or other features of our network, as to which particular categories of personal data are to be assigned (for example, health data, religion or political opinion), the legal basis of the data processing is your consent. Special categories of personal data are especially protected by law. Your consent to processing this information is voluntary and you may revoke it at any time with future effect. You can delete your post, comment and information in your profile, and you can unlike posts you've liked. You can change further options in the settings.
Please note that information provided on the internet, such as the network features described above, is accessible to recipients or globally and can be found by search engines and linked to other information. Information retrievable via the internet can be copied and redistributed.