Welcome to FileSender by DKFZ for Helmholtz.Cloud

FileSender by DKFZ for Helmholtz.Cloud is an installation of the FileSender project (filesender.org) which is a web based application that allows authenticated users to securely and easily send arbitrarily large files to other users.

Authentication of users is provided through Helmholtz AAI. Users without an account can be sent an upload voucher by an authenticated user. FileSender is developed to the requirements of the higher education and research community.

The purpose of the software is to send a large file to someone, have that file available for download for a certain number of downloads and/or a certain amount of time, and after that automatically delete the file. The software is not intended as a permanent file publishing platform.

Legal Information

Imprint

This service is operated by German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ).

Address:

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
69120 Heidelberg
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)6221 420
Internet: www.dkfz.de
E-Mail: kontakt@dkfz.de

Legal Form:

Stiftung des öffentlichen Rechts (Foundation under Public Law).

Value added tax identification number: DE143293537

Persons authorised to represent:

Chairman and Scientific Director: Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. Michael Baumann
Administrative Director: Ursula Weyrich

(address like above)

Technical Implemenation:

Information Technology Core Facility (ITCF) of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ).

Privacy Policy

For more information about the privacy of the service, follow this link: Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions (2023-06-01)

The FileSender by DKFZ for Helmholtz.Cloud may only be used for the authorized transmission of large files between identifiable individuals.
Wilful abuse of this tool, e.g. for illegal file sharing activities, may lead to (among other consequences) lockout of the responsible parties.