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Privacy Policy

Information about how we protect your personal data when visiting our website.

Responsible Party

The party responsible for data processing on this website is Amerikazentrum Hamburg e.V., Am Sandtorkai 48, 20457 Hamburg, Germany. Email: info@amerikazentrum.de.

Hosting

Our website is hosted by an external service provider. The personal data collected on this website is stored on the host servers. This may include IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contractual data, contact details, names, website access data, and other data generated through a website.

General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

Data Protection

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that can be used to personally identify you. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and how we use it.

Note on the Responsible Party

The responsible party for data processing on this website is: Amerikazentrum Hamburg e.V., Am Sandtorkai 48, 20457 Hamburg, Germany.

Data Collection on This Website

Cookies

Our website uses so-called "cookies." Cookies are small data packets that do not cause any damage to your device. They are stored either temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (persistent cookies) on your device.

Session cookies are automatically deleted after your visit ends. Persistent cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them yourself or they are automatically deleted by your web browser.

Server Log Files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These include: browser type and version, operating system used, referrer URL, hostname of the accessing computer, time of the server request, and IP address.

Contact Form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact data you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We do not share this data without your consent.

Analytics and Advertising

When you visit our website, your browsing behavior may be statistically analyzed. This is primarily done using analytics programs. Detailed information about these analytics programs can be found in the following sections of this privacy policy.

Your Rights as a Data Subject

Right to Information

You have the right to receive free information about your personal data stored by us at any time. You also have the right to correction, deletion, and restriction of processing.

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format.

Right to Object

You have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to the processing of your personal data. We will then no longer process the personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing.

Currency and Changes to This Privacy Policy

This privacy policy is currently valid as of April 2026. Due to the further development of our website and offers, or due to changed legal or regulatory requirements, it may become necessary to amend this privacy policy.