Sharing habit data is crucial for advancing our understanding of human behavior. Research shows that 74% of all non-communicable diseases are linked to behavioral factors - making it essential to understand how habits form and persist.
Our Research Goal: We aim to uncover the contextual patterns that make habits stick. By analyzing the situations, environments, and cues that accompany habitual behaviors, we can help people build healthier routines and break harmful ones. Your contribution makes this research possible.
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\nData processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find their contact details in the section “Notice on the Responsible Entity” in this privacy policy.
\nYour data is collected partly by you providing it to us. This may include data you enter into a contact form, for example.
\nOther data is collected automatically or after your consent when you visit the website by our IT systems. This primarily includes technical data (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or time of page access). Collection of this data takes place automatically as soon as you enter this website.
\nPart of the data is collected to ensure error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior. If contracts can be concluded or initiated via the website, the data transmitted will also be processed for contract offers, orders, or other service requests.
\nYou have the right at any time to obtain free information about the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request correction or deletion of this data. If you have given consent to the processing of data, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. Furthermore, you have the right under certain circumstances to request restriction of the processing of your personal data. Moreover, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
\nFor this purpose and for further questions on data protection, you can contact us at any time.
\nWhen you visit this website, your browsing behavior may be statistically analyzed. This is done primarily with so-called analytics programs.
\nDetailed information on these analytics programs can be found in the full privacy policy below.
\nWe host the content of our website with the following provider:
\nThis website is hosted externally. The personal data collected on this website are stored on the servers of the host(s). These may include IP addresses, contact inquiries, meta and communication data, contract data, contact data, names, website visits, and other data generated via a website.
\nExternal hosting is carried out for the purpose of fulfilling contracts with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and in the interest of a secure, fast, and efficient provision of our online offering by a professional provider (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). If appropriate consent has been obtained, processing is carried out solely on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG, to the extent the consent includes the storage of cookies or device fingerprinting. Consent can be revoked at any time.
\nOur host(s) will process your data only to the extent necessary to fulfill their performance obligations and will follow our instructions regarding these data.
\nWe use the following host:
\nTechnische Universität Dresden
\nCIDS – Center for Interdisciplinary Digital Sciences
\n01062 Dresden
\nPhone: +49 (0)351 463-40000
\nEmail: servicedesk@tu-dresden.de
\nData Protection Officer:
\nMr. Jens Syckor
\n01062 Dresden
\nPhone: +49 (0)351 463-32839
\nEmail: informationssicherheit@tu-dresden.de
The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
\nWhen you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data are data with which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains which data we collect and what we use them for, as well as how and for what purpose this happens.
\nPlease note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., by email) can have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data from access by third parties is not possible.
\nThe responsible entity for data processing on this website is:
\nTUD Dresden University of Technology
\nFaculty of Business and Economics
\nResearch Group Digital Health
\n01062 Dresden
Phone: +49 351 463-37671
\nEmail: digital-health@tu-dresden.de
The responsible entity is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
\nUnless otherwise specified, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for data processing no longer applies. If you request deletion or revoke consent, your data will be deleted unless we have other legal grounds for retention (e.g., tax or commercial retention periods); in that case, deletion occurs after those grounds no longer apply.
\nIf you have given consent, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. If data are necessary for contract performance or pre-contractual measures, we process on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. We also process data to fulfill legal obligations (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR) or on the basis of our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). Detailed legal bases are provided in the full privacy policy.
\nWe share personal data with external parties only when necessary for contract fulfillment, legal obligations, or legitimate interests, and always under appropriate data processing agreements.
\nYou may withdraw given consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing prior to the withdrawal.
\nIf processing is based on Art. 6(1)(e) or (f) GDPR, you have the right to object at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation. If data are processed for direct marketing, you may object at any time (Art. 21 GDPR).
\nIn case of GDPR violations, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your Member State of residence or work.
\nYou have the right to receive data you provided in a structured, machine-readable format and to request direct transmission to another controller, where technically feasible.
\nYou have the right to obtain free information about your stored personal data and to request correction or deletion at any time.
\nThis site uses SSL/TLS to protect the transmission of confidential information. You can recognize an encrypted connection by “https://” and the lock icon in your browser.
\nOur site uses “cookies,” small data files that are stored on your device to enable analysis of website use. Session cookies are deleted after your visit; persistent cookies remain until you delete them.
\nCookies can be first-party or third-party; they are used for necessary technical functions, analytics, or advertising. Necessary cookies are based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR; other cookies require your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG) and can be withdrawn at any time.
\nYou can configure your browser to inform about or block cookies; disabling cookies may limit site functionality.
\nIf you send inquiries via the contact form, your data (including contact details) will be stored to process your request. Data are processed on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) or (f) GDPR, or your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You can request deletion or withdraw consent at any time.
\nIf you contact us by email, phone, or fax, your inquiry and personal data will be stored and processed to handle your request. Data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b), (f), or (a) GDPR. You can request deletion or withdraw consent at any time.
\nThis site uses Google Fonts for uniform font display. Your browser connects to Google servers to fetch the fonts, which may log your IP address. Use is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR or, with consent, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.
\nIf your browser does not support Google Fonts, a standard font is used.
\nMore information: Google Fonts FAQ and Google Privacy Policy.
\nWe use Google reCAPTCHA to verify that form submissions are made by humans. Google analyzes user behavior (e.g., IP address, mouse movements) in the background and may store cookies. Use is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR or, with consent, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.
\nMore information: Google Privacy and Google Terms.
\nSource: e-recht24.de
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Office of the Commissioner of the Saxon State Government for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities
Albertstraße 10
01097 Dresden
Mailing address: Archivstraße 1, 01097 Dresden
Email: info.behindertenbeauftragter@sk.sachsen.de
Phone: +49 351 564-12161
Internet: https://www.inklusion.sachsen.de
Technische Universität Dresden
Faculty of Business and Economics
Research Group Digital Health
01062 Dresden
Example: If I enter the kitchen and see a fruit basket, I am taking an apple and eat it.
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\nDipl.-Wi.-Ing. Felix Reinsch\nEmail: digital-health@tu-dresden.de\nPhone: +49 351 463-37671
\nThe contents of this website have been created with the greatest possible care. However, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided.
\nThis website contains links to external third-party websites. We have no influence over their content. The respective provider or operator is responsible for the content of the linked pages.
\nFurther information can be found in the Imprint of TU Dresden.
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