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Participants join the digital workshop using Zoom video conferencing software. There is no need to install Zoom for this, you can simply use your web browser. Details on how to join the workshop will be sent to you in advance by email after your booking has been confirmed.

Please allow some time before the workshop begins to connect digitally to the museum.

The following technical requirements are necessary for you to participate in a workshop:

• Each participant needs a web-enabled device (preferably: PC, laptop) with a camera as well as a microphone.
• For an optimal experience, please use a stable LAN or WLAN connection to the Internet and a current version of your web browser (e.g. Firefox or Google Chrome).

The following technical requirements are necessary in order to participate in a workshop at school:

• An Internet-capable computer that can connect to the videoconferencing software
• A smartboard, large screen, or projector connected to the computer that is running Zoom
• Speakers (often integrated into the smartboard) connected to the computer that is running Zoom
• A webcam, either external or integrated into the computer that is running Zoom
• A mobile external microphone connected to the computer that is running Zoom
• There must be a working Wi-Fi network in the room to which the students have authorized access. Each student will need an Internet-capable smartphone or tablet. We recommend using as many devices as possible, but devices may be shared if necessary.

The digital workshop is conducted using the Zoom video conferencing platform, under the license of the Jewish Museum Berlin. Only you receive the invitation and password by e-mail. The connection is additionally encrypted.

Data storage during the workshop

• No personal data will be passed on to the producer of the videoconferencing platform. You do not have to register with Zoom or download the program to use the service. All you need is the latest version of an Internet browser and Internet access.
• Data that can be viewed by Zoom as the producer of the platform is described here: Zooms privacy policy (Zooms Datenschutzerklärung)
• All personal data that you provide the platform with to register your own license are stored according to the terms and conditions and the privacy policy of the platform. The Jewish Museum Berlin has no access to this information.

Anonymous participation

• If you wish to participate in the workshop but do not wish to disclose any personal data, you may use an alias or pseudonym.

Video recording during the workshop

• The Jewish Museum Berlin will never make audio, video, or screen recordings (screenshots) of digital workshops without your consent.