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General Data Privacy Information of Deutsche Telekom IoT GmbH (Telekom) for the usage of the IoT Accelerator Portal

Deutsche Telekom IoT GmbH attaches great importance to protecting your personal data. We always inform you what personal data we collect, how your data is used, and how you can influence the process.

1. What Data is recorded, how is it used, and how long is it stored?

When you visit our websites, the web server temporarily records the domain name or your computer’s IP address, the file requested (file name and URL) by the client, the http response code, and the website from which you are visiting us. The recorded data is used solely for data security purposes, particularly to protect against attempted attacks on our web server (Article 6 (1f) GDPR). We do not use it to create individual user profiles nor do we share this information with third parties. It is erased after seven days at the latest. We reserve the right to statistically analyze anonymized data records. The following data is processed for registered users:

- Account data (e.g. username, password, role, email address): Account data of the user of the partners set up on the portal: after deleting the user account, at the latest when deleting the partner. Account data of the employees of the Deutsche Telekom Group: no later than 4 weeks after the account expires. (Art. 6 Para. 1 b GDPR in conjunction with Section 26 BDSG for internal employees of the Deutsche Telekom Group in Germany)

- Log-in / Log-off data (username and timestamp for log-in and log-off): When a user logs in, the last login time-stamp is overwritten with the current login timestamp. (Art. 6 Para. 1 b GDPR in conjunction with Section 26 BDSG for internal employees of the Deutsche Telekom Group in Germany)

- Logging data (logging of activities in the system): Storage of the data until the account is deleted. Logging data from users who have been assigned the property internal employee will be anonymized or deleted after 3 months. (Art. 6 Para. 1 b GDPR in conjunction with Section 26 BDSG for internal employees of the Deutsche Telekom Group in Germany)

2. Will my usage habits be evaluated, e.g. for advertising purposes or tracking?

We want you to enjoy using our websites and take advantage of our products and services. We have an economic interest in ensuring this is the case. We analyze your usage habits on the basis of anonymized or pseudonymized data so you can find the products that interest you and so we can make our websites user-friendly. This information cannot be traced back to you directly. The following information is intended to provide you with general information on the various purposes of processing data.

Cookies that are strictly necessary to provide the web service cannot be rejected (see explanation at 1. above). These cookies are required to enable you to navigate through the web pages and use key functions. The legal basis for these cookies is Article 6 (1) b GDPR.

We save the following information in cookies in the Service portal:

-SESSION COOKIE: Session cookies are used for the duration of the session, e.g. to save the logged in status.

-HOSTNAME, PATHNAME, PORT, PROTOCOL: This data is saved in order to recognize the client for which the portal has just been opened. Using the URL e.g. we can decide on the login page which information (pictures, texts) should be displayed for which clients.

We also use Java Script Agents for anonymous evaluation of user behavior. We use these exclusively to monitor the performance of the web application and to be able to make timely corrections in the event of any performance impairments. The legal basis for this is (Art 6 I b) GDPR.

3. Where can I find the information that is important to me?

This data privacy information provides an overview of the items which apply to Deutsche Telekom processing your data in this web portal. Further information, including information on data protection for specific products, is available at https://www.telekom.com/en/corporate-responsibility/data-protection-data-security/data-protection and https://www.telekom.com/en/deutsche-telekom/data-privacy-information-1744