2. Information you provide to us.

This includes data that we have obtained from you directly and information that you publish or send on XING Websites. There are both mandatory entry fields (which as marked as such) and optional information you can provide.

• Login details

  e.g. username and password

• Mandatory information in the social network

  e.g. job title, company name, industry

• Optional information in the social network

  e.g. contact options, educational background, photo

• Mandatory information in other applications

  e.g. first name, last name, e-mail address

• Optional information in other applications

  e.g. employer reviews

• E-mail address(es)

  e.g. to send you newsletters or status e-mails

• Your XING contacts in the social network

  e.g. confirmed contacts in your contact list

• Private messages on the social network

  e.g. to communicate quickly with other users

• Your shared content and reactions on the social network

  e.g. shared posts, recommendations, comments

• Billing details

  e.g. bank details

• Data when providing user feedback

  e.g. when taking part in surveys

• Data when taking part in prize draws

  ... that are required for processing entries

• Data provided when contacting our customer service team

  ... that are required for communicating with service staff

• Applications via XING

  Some jobs you can apply for via XING.