Information on data processing for visitors to the Instagram account of Terre des Hommes Germany e.V..

Below, we would like to give you an overview of the types of personal data we process, the purposes for which we process them, and the extent to which they are processed when you use our Instagram account.

For this social media presence, we utilize the technical platform and services of Instagram (Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland). Please note that you use this page and its functions at your own risk. This applies in particular to the use of interactive features (e.g., commenting, sharing, rating, promoting).

1. Competitions
If you participate in one of our competitions (for example, by commenting on or liking a post) that we run on our page, we will use your data to determine the winner and contact them via private message. We will use any additional data provided by the winner solely for sending the prize. All personal data of the participants, with the exception of the winner's data, will be deleted after the competition has ended. The winner's data will be deleted after the statutory retention periods have expired. The legal basis for processing your personal data in connection with a prize draw is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.

2. Processing of data in the case of service requests – Your inquiries:
If you submit an inquiry to us via a comment directly on our channel, below one of our posts, or via private message, we process your data (for example, your account name) in order to respond to you and process your request. If we require personal data from you to process your request, we may ask you to send it to us via private message. To protect your data, please do not provide personal data directly in a public comment. Should this nevertheless occur, we will hide the corresponding comment as quickly as possible. We process your data based on our legitimate interest in processing customer inquiries pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

3. Data Processing by the Platform Provider
When you visit our page, the social media platform provider collects, among other things, your IP address and other information stored on your computer in the form of cookies. This information is used to provide us, as users of the accounts, with statistical information about your interaction with us. This data processing is carried out under the sole responsibility of the social media platform.

We do not know how the social media platform uses the data from your visit to our account and your interaction with our posts for its own purposes, how long this data is stored, or whether data is shared with third parties. Data processing may differ depending on whether you are registered and logged in to the social network or are visiting the page as an unregistered and/or logged-out user. When you access a post or our account, the IP address assigned to your device is transmitted to the social media platform provider. If you are currently logged in as a user, the social media platform provider can use a cookie on your device to track that you visited this page and how you used it. This allows the social media platform provider to track your visits to these websites and associate them with your profile. Based on this data, content or advertising can be tailored to you. If you wish to prevent this, you should log out, delete the cookies stored on your device, and restart your browser.

Further information on how the social media platform provider processes your data can be found at: help.instagram.com/519522125107875

As the provider of this information service, we only collect and process data from your use of our service that you provide to us and that requires interaction. For example, if you ask a question that we can only answer by email, we will store your information in accordance with the general principles of our data processing, which we describe in this privacy policy.

4. General information on data protection at Terre des Hommes Germany e.V.
Information on data processing in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for members (volunteers), donors, customers of the online shop, interested parties, supporters, and business partners of Terre des Hommes Germany e.V. can be found here: www.tdh.de/datenschutz/