If you wish to submit an application for the Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship from the University of Mannheim Foundation, the collection of your personal data is necessary. In accordance with Articles 13 and 14 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we hereby inform you of the purpose of data collection and the way in which your data is processed. 1. Controller in the sense of the GDPR is University of Mannheim Foundation (Stiftung Universität Mannheim) Represented by Sabrina Scherbarth Schloss, Room MO78 68161 Mannheim Tel.: +49 621 181-1223 E-Mail: scherbarthmail- stiftung.uni-mannheim.de 2. Collection and processing of personal data The subject of data protection are personal data in accordance with Article 4 paragraph 1 GDPR. This includes any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, such as name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number. Since the Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship intends to support students who are willing to perform well and are experiencing financial and personal hardships, special categories of personal data pursuant to Article 9 paragraph 1 GDPR are also collected as part of the application process, provided that they serve to explain the circumstances to be taken into account, such as the health-related ci situation of the applicant, etc. The collection and processing of your personal data is conducted within the legal provisions, i.e. only if a statutory permit or consent in accordance with Article 6 paragraph 1 or Article 9 paragraph 2 (a) GDPR exists. The disclosure of your personal circumstances is voluntary. However, we can only process your application, if all proof relevant to the application process is provided. Similarly, your individual acute emergency can only be taken into account if you provide appropriate proof of the financial resources available to you. The processing of your personal data is necessary for the purpose of evaluating your application for an Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship from the University of Mannheim Foundation. In the course of the selection process, your personal data will be processed by the University of Mannheim Foundation and the University of Mannheim. 3. Transfer, access and erasure of your data Your personal data will be passed on beyond the University of Mannheim Foundation and the University of Mannheim on the occasion of a selection committee meeting, in which the financial supporters of the Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship also participate. Your personal data will be made available to the selection committee in aggregated, tabular form. Furthermore, the members of the selection committee will receive your letter of motivation and your curriculum vitae. It is ensured that the members of the selection committee will not transfer any data provided to them. In accordance with data protection regulations, committee participants will destroy all the data after the meeting. If your application is approved, the University of Mannheim Foundation will forward the following data to the donors of the Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship: surname, first name, address, e-mail address, course of study, and beginning and end of studies. Beyond this, the forwarding of your data to third parties is precluded. If your application for an Opportunity Mannheim Scholarship is rejected, your data will be stored or retained until the end of the funding period (usually 1 year) and then erased or destroyed in accordance with data protection regulations. Within the University of Mannheim Foundation and the University of Mannheim, only those employees whose work involves the tasks described above have access to your data. The basis for this is the internal regulation of access rights. All employees who handle your data are obliged to observe data secrecy, in addition to their general obligation under labor law to retain organization secrets. After the end of the scholarship and the expiration of the legal retention period (usually 10 years), your personal data will be anonymized for factual evaluation purposes, making further personal references impossible. Application documents that did not lead to the granting of a scholarship will be disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations at the end of the respective funding period. 4. Your rights: According to the GDPR you have the right to: - Obtain information about the data stored about you (Article 15) - Obtain rectification and/ or erasure of your personal data (Articles 16, 17) - Restrict the processing of your personal data (Article 18) - Receive the data provided by you in a structured, common and machine-readable format (Article 20) - Withdraw your consent (Article 21), without impact on the lawfulness of data conducted on the basis of consent until consent is withdrawn (Article 7, paragraph 3) - File a complaint with the responsible data protection supervisory authority (Article 77): Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Königstraße 10a 70173 Stuttgart Tel.: +49 711 615541-0 Fax: +49 711 615541-15 E-Mail: poststellemail- lfdi.bwl.de