Data protection declaration
1. data protection at a glance
General information
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information on the subject of data protection, please refer to our data protection declaration below this text.
Data collection on this website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. The operator’s contact details can be found in the ‘Note on the responsible party’ section of this privacy policy.
How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This may be, for example, data that you enter in a contact form. Other data is collected by our IT systems automatically or with your consent when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.
What do we use your data for? Some of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. Other data can be used to analyse your user behaviour. If contracts can be concluded or initiated via the website, the transmitted data will also be processed for contract offers, orders or other order requests.
What rights do you have regarding your data? You have the right at any time to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request that it be corrected or deleted. If you have given your consent to the processing of data, you can revoke this consent at any time in the future. In addition, under certain circumstances, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. Furthermore, you have the right to log a complaint with the competent regulatory authorities.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at any time if you have any further questions about data protection.
Analysis tools and third-party tools
When you visit this website, your surfing behaviour may be statistically evaluated. This is done primarily using so-called analysis programs. Detailed information about these analysis programs can be found in the following data protection declaration.
2. Hosting
We host the contents of our website with the following provider: External hosting
This website is hosted externally. The personal data collected on this website is stored on the servers of the host(s). This may include, but is not limited to, IP addresses, contact requests, metadata and communications, contract information, contact information, names, web page access, and other data generated through a web site.
External hosting is carried out for the purpose of fulfilling the contract with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR) and in the interest of a secure, fast and efficient provision of our online offer by a professional provider (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR). If consent has been requested, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) point a GDPR and Section 25 (1) TDDDG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user’s terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG. Consent can be revoked at any time.
Our hoster(s) will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfil their service obligations and will follow our instructions regarding this data. We use the following hoster(s):
TLDHost.de
Oliver Schulz
Grafenberger Allee 293
40237 Düsseldorf
Contract data processing
We have concluded a contract for contract data processing for the use of the above-named service. This is a contract prescribed by data protection law that ensures that the personal data of our website visitors is only processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.
3. General information and mandatory information
Data protection
The operators of this website and its pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. Hence, we handle your personal data as confidential information and in compliance with the statutory data protection regulations and this Data Protection Declaration. Whenever you use this website, a variety of personal information will be collected. Personal data is data that can be used to identify you personally. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done. We would like to point out that data transmission over the internet (e.g. when communicating by email) can have security gaps. It is not possible to provide complete protection of data against access by third parties possible.
Note on the responsible party
The responsible party for data processing on this website is:
VSR Industrietechnik GmbH
Am Alten Schacht 6
47198 Duisburg
Telephone: 02066/996630
Email: info@vsr-industrietechnik.de
The responsible party is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.).
Storage duration
Unless a more specific storage period has been specified in this data protection declaration, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for which it was collected no longer applies. If you justified request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted, provided that we have no other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g. tax or commercial law retention periods); in the latter case, the deletion will take place after these reasons cease to apply.
General information on the legal basis for data processing on this website
If you have consented to the data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6 (1) point a GDPR or Art. 9 (2) point a GDPR, insofar as special categories of data are processed in accordance with Art. 9 (1) GDPR. In the case of express consent to the transfer of personal data to third countries, the data processing is also carried out on the basis of Art. 49 (1) (a) GDPR. If you have consented to the storage of cookies or access to information in your terminal device (e.g. via device fingerprinting), the data processing is also carried out on the basis of § 25 (1) TDDDG. You can revoke your consent at any time. If your data is required for the fulfilment of a contract or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, we process your data on the basis of Art. 6 (1) point b GDPR. Furthermore, we process your data if it is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation on the basis of Art. 6 (1) point c GDPR. Furthermore, data processing can be carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The following paragraphs of this data protection declaration provide information about the relevant legal bases in each individual case.
Recipients of personal data
As part of our business activities, we work together with various external parties. In some cases, personal data also needs to be transmitted to these external bodies. We only pass on personal data to external bodies if this is necessary in order to fulfil a contract, if we are legally obliged to do so (e.g. passing on data to tax authorities), if we have a legitimate interest in doing so in accordance with Art. 6 (1) point f GDPR, or if another legal basis permits the data transfer. When using processors, we only pass on our customers’ personal data on the basis of a valid contract for order processing. In the case of joint processing, a contract for joint processing is concluded.
Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent that you have already given at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out up to the point of revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
Right to object to data collection in special cases and to direct marketing (Art. 21 GDPR)
IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS CARRIED OUT ON THE BASIS OF ART. 6 ABS. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT AT ANY TIME, FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION, TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING PLEASE REFER TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA, UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING WHICH OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, OR FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, EXERCISE OR DEFENCE OF LEGAL A LEGAL CLAIM (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21 SECT. 1 GDPR). IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO AT ANY TIME OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR OF PERSONAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT THAT IT IS AFFILIATED WITH SUCH DIRECT MARKETING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA THEN NO LONGER BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING (RIGHT TO OBJECT PURSUANT TO ART. 21 SECT. 2 GDPR).
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects are entitled to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of their habitual residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged violation. The right to lodge a complaint exists regardless of any administrative or judicial remedies.
Right to data portability
You have the right to demand that we hand over any data we automatically process on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract to you or a third party in a commonly used, machine-readable format. If you require the direct transfer of data to another responsible party, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.
Information, correction and deletion
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients and the purpose of the data processing and, if applicable, a right to correct or delete this data. You can contact us at any time with further questions on the subject of personal data.
Right to restriction of processing
You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. You can contact us at any time regarding this. The right to restriction of processing applies in the following cases: If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we usually need time to verify this. During the verification period, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. If the processing of your personal data was/is carried out unlawfully, you can request the restriction of data processing instead of deletion. If we no longer need your personal data, but you need it to exercise, defend or assert legal claims, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data instead of deletion. If you have lodged an objection in accordance with Art. 21 (1) GDPR, a balance must be struck between your interests and ours. As long as it is not yet clear whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand that the processing of your personal data be restricted. If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, these data – apart from their storage – may only be processed with your consent or for the purpose of asserting, exercising or defending legal claims or protecting the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the European Union or a Member State.
SSL or TLS encryption
This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and for the protection of the transmission of confidential content, such as the inquiries you send to us as the site operator, for example. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from ‘http://’ to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser line. If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
4. data collection on this website
Cookies
Our website uses so-called ‘cookies’. Cookies are small data packages and do not cause any damage to your end device. They are either stored temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (permanent cookies) on your end device. Session cookies are automatically deleted after your visit. Permanent cookies remain until you delete them yourself or until they are automatically deleted by your web browser. Cookies may originate from us (first-party cookies) or from third-party companies (so-called third-party cookies). Third-party cookies enable the integration of certain services from third-party companies within websites (e.g. cookies for processing payment services). Cookies have various functions. Many cookies are technically necessary because certain website functions would not work without them (e.g. the shopping cart function or the display of videos). Other cookies may be used to analyse user behaviour or for advertising purposes. Cookies that are required for the performance of the electronic communications transaction, to provide certain functions you want to use (e.g. the shopping cart function) or to optimise the website (e.g. cookies that provide measurable insights into the web audience) (necessary cookies) shall be stored on the basis of Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. f GDPR, unless a different legal basis is cited. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies necessary for the technically error-free and optimised provision of its services. If consent to the storage of cookies and comparable recognition technologies has been requested, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of this consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TDDDG); the consent can be revoked at any time. You can adjust your browser settings so that you are informed when cookies are set and only allow cookies in individual cases, accept cookies for certain cases or generally exclude them, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If you deactivate cookies, the functionality of this website may be limited. This data protection declaration shows which cookies and services are used on this website.
Server log files
The website provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:
Browser type and browser version
Operating system used
Referrer URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Time of the server request
IP address
This data is not merged with other data sources. This data is recorded on the basis of Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error free depiction and the optimization of the operator’s website. In order to achieve this, server log files must be recorded.
Borlabs Cookie
To ensure that only cookies for which there is a legal basis are set on our website, we use the consent management tool Borlabs Cookie from Borlabs GmbH, Rübenkamp 32, 22305 Hamburg, Germany. This service is used to obtain the consent of the website visitor to store certain cookies in his browser or to use certain technologies and to document this consent in a data protection compliant manner. When this website is accessed, the consent given by the website visitor or the revocation of consent is stored as a Borlabs cookie in the website visitor’s browser without this data being forwarded to the Borlabs cookie provider. The data collected will be stored until the website visitor requests us to delete it or deletes Borlabs cookies themselves or the purpose for storing the data no longer applies. This does not affect the mandatory statutory retention periods. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR. Borlabs Cookies is used to obtain the legally required consent for the use of cookies.
Further details: https://de.borlabs.lo/kbiue.che-daten-speicher-borats-cookief
Request by e-mail, telephone or fax
If you contact us by email, telephone or fax, your request, including all resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We will not pass on this data without your consent. The processing of this data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or to carry out pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the requests addressed to us (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO) or on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO), provided that this has been requested; consent may be revoked at any time. The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to store it, or the purpose for storing the data no longer applies (e.g. after we have finished processing your request). Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.
5. analysis tools and advertising
Google Analytics
This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider of this service is Google Ireland Limited (‘Google’), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. Google Analytics enables the website operator to analyse the behaviour patterns of website visitors. To that end, the website operator receives a variety of user data, such as pages accessed, time spent on the page, the utilised operating system and the user’s origin. This data is assigned to the respective end device of the user. It is not assigned to a user ID. Furthermore, we can use Google Analytics to record your mouse and scroll movements and clicks, among other things. Google Analytics also uses various modelling approaches to supplement the collected data sets and uses machine learning technologies for data analysis. Google Analytics uses technologies that enable the recognition of the user for the purpose of analysing user behaviour (e.g. cookies or device fingerprinting). The information collected by Google about the use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. This service is used on the basis of your consent in accordance with Art. 6 (1) a GDPR and Section 25 (1) TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time. Data transmission to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/.
Browser plug-in
You can prevent Google from collecting and processing your data by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: . For more information about how Google Analytics handles user data, please see Google’s privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de.
We have concluded a contract with Google for order processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.
6. social media profiles
In addition to our website, we are also present on social networks with our company. Here we want to present our company and create the opportunity to get in touch with us. We also use the option of placing advertisements and job searches in social media. In the following, we will inform you about which data we and the respective social network process when you visit and interact with our profile.
We operate a Linkedin profile at https:/www.Inkedin.com/ This social network is operated by LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View. CA 94043. USA.
Interaction with our company profile
When you visit our LinkedIn profile and interact with us through it, we process personal data. On the one hand, the data publicly available on the profile. On the other hand, the personal data contained in posts, comments or direct messages to us. Through interactions such as liking or sharing, we can see the user profile with the public information. The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. It is in our legitimate interest to provide relevant and interesting content and to enable the use and functionality of our Linkedin profile. Insofar as a request is related to the fulfilment of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures, our processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
Page Insights
LinkedIn provides us with summarised statistics and insights (so-called Page Insights) that give us information about how people interact with our company page. Among other things, we receive information about the number of profiles that view, comment on or otherwise interact with our posts, as well as summarised demographic and other information that helps us to learn about how our page or our Linkedin profile is interacted with. The Page Insights provided to us by Linkedin consist of aggregated data, and Linkedin does not provide us with any personal data of members in relation to Page Insights. We also have no way of linking the Page Insights to individual members. When we place ads, Linkedin provides us with information about the types of people who see our ads and the success of our ads. Personal data is only passed on to us if the person has consented to such processing. We also receive information from Linkedin that allows us to track which of our ads has resulted in a purchase or action. The processing of this data serves the purpose of analysing our reach and adapting our content and ads to user interests. The analysis of this data enables us to see how our content, profile and advertising are being consumed. This allows us to create targeted content and advertising to better market our company and services. The processing is based on our legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f. When personal data is processed in the course of so-called page insights, the processing is carried out in joint responsibility with LinkedIn in accordance with Art. 26 para. 1 GDPR. For this purpose, we have entered into a corresponding agreement with LinkedIn, which can be viewed here (https://legal.linkedin.com/pages-joint-controller-addendum). The contact details for Linkedin are: Linkedin Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland. You can contact the data protection officer for Linkedin at the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/ask/TSO-DPO
Processing by LinkedIn
In connection with your visit to our company profile, LinkedIn may also process additional personal data. In this case, the processing is carried out under the sole responsibility of LinkedIn and without our knowledge. You can find more information from LinkedIn at: https://de.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
We operate a Facebook fan page at https:/www.facebook.com/. This social network is operated by Mela Platforms Ireland Limited 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Interaction with our company profile
When you visit our Facebook profile and interact with us through it, we process personal data. On the one hand, the data publicly available on the profile. On the other hand, the personal data contained in posts, comments or direct messages to us. Through interactions such as liking or sharing, we can see the user profile with the public information. The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 Para. 1I1. f DSGVO. It is in our legitimate interest to provide relevant and interesting content and to enable the use and functionality of our Facebook profile. Insofar as a request is related to the fulfilment of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures, our processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b DSGVO.
Page Insights
As explained in the meta privacy policy under ‘How do we use your information?’ (we also collect and use meta information to provide analytics services, so-called page insights, for site operators. This also applies to our Facebook page. Page Insights are summarised statistics that are created based on certain interactions of visitors with pages and the content associated with them (e.g. viewing a page or a video, subscribing to a page, marking a page as ‘like’ or ‘dislike’, etc.) and logged by the Meta servers. Meta provides us with summarised statistics and insights in connection with the page insights, which give us information about how people interact with our company page. We do not have access to personal data, only to the summarised page insights. With the help of page insights, we can view anonymous statistics, e.g. the reach of our account, page views, likes, etc. These also include evaluations according to the age, gender and location of the users (as specified by them in their respective Facebook profiles). We can adjust the settings for the reach analysis and set appropriate filters for selecting a time period, viewing a specific post and demographic groupings. This data is anonymised. It is not possible for us to draw conclusions about specific individuals. This data is processed for the purpose of analysing our reach and adapting our content and ads to user interests so that visitors can derive the greatest possible benefit from them. Based on the analysis of this data, we can see how our content, profile and advertising are consumed. This enables us to create targeted content and advertising to better market our company and our services. The processing is based on our legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f DSGVO. When processing personal data in the course of the so-called page insights, joint responsibility is assumed with Facebook in accordance with Art. 26 para. 1 DSGVO. For this purpose, we have entered into a corresponding agreement with Facebook, which can be viewed here (https:/www.facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum).
Facebook’s contact details are: Online contact: https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/1650115808681298 Postal contact: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, ATTN: Privacy Operations, Merrion Road. Dublin 4. D04 X2K5, Ireland. For Facebook, you can contact the data protection officer at the following link: https://wwww.facebook.com/help/contact/540977946302970 Further information about Page Insights: https://dede/facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum).
Processing of personal data and cookies by Meta:
When you access a Facebook page, the IP address assigned to your device is transmitted to Facebook. According to Facebook, this IP address is anonymised (for ‘German’ IP addresses). Facebook also stores information about its users’ devices (e.g. as part of the “login notification” function): this may enable Facebook to assign IP addresses to individual users. If you are currently logged into Facebook as a user, a cookie with your Facebook ID is stored on your device. This enables Facebook to track the fact that you have visited this page and how you have used it. Facebook posts embedded in websites enable Facebook to record your visits to these websites and assign them to your Facebook profile. This data can be used to offer you customised content or advertising.
Information on how personal data can be managed or deleted can be found in the Facebook Privacy Centre: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/center/
More information on how Facebook handles data can be found at: http://de-de.facebook.com/about/privacy
We operate an Instagram profile. This social media platform is provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2. Ireland.
Interaction with our company profile
When you visit our Instagram profile and interact with us through it, we process personal data. On the one hand, the data publicly available on the profile. On the other hand, the personal data contained in posts, comments or direct messages to us. Through interactions such as liking or sharing, we can see the user profile with the public information.
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSCVO. It is in our legitimate interest to provide relevant and interesting content and to enable the use and functionality of our Instagram profile.
Insofar as a request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures, our processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO.
Insighs
As explained in the meta data protection guideline under ‘How do we use your information?’ (https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policyl?entry_point=ig_help_center_data_ policy_ redirect), Meta also collects and uses information to provide analytics services, known as insights, to site operators. This also applies to our Instagram profile. The insights are summarised statistics that are created and logged by the meta servers based on certain interactions of visitors with pages and the content associated with them. This includes the following information: How many people see and interact with our products, services or content, such as posts, videos, Instagram pages, advertisements, shops and ads (when the ad is displayed on meta products); How people interact with our content, websites, apps and services: Which group of people interact with our content or which group of people use our services. Meta provides us with summarised reports and insights that help us understand how well our content, features, products and services are performing. We do not have access to any personal data, only to the summarised reports. We can adjust the settings for the reach analysis or set appropriate filters with regard to the selection of a time period, the consideration of a specific post and the demographic groupings. This data is anonymised. It is not possible for us to draw any conclusions about specific individuals. The processing of this data serves the purpose of analysing our reach and adapting our content and ads to user interests so that visitors can derive the greatest possible benefit from them. Based on the analysis of this data, we can see how our content, our profile and our advertising are consumed. This enables us to create targeted content and advertising to better market our company and services. The processing is based on our legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f. DSGVO. When personal data is processed in the course of the so-called insights, the processing is carried out in joint responsibility with Meta in accordance with Art. 26 para. 1 DSGVO.
For this purpose, we have entered into a corresponding agreement with Meta, which can be viewed here (https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum.)).
Meta’s contact details are: Online contact: https:/www.facebook.com/help/contact/1650115808681298 By post: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, ATTN: Privacy Operations. Merrion Road, Dublin 4. D04 X2K5, Ireland. For Instagram, you can contact the data protection officer at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/540977946302970.
More information about the insights: https://de-de.facebook.com/nelp/pages/insights
The complete Instagram privacy policy can be found here: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy/?entry_point=ig_help_center_dala_policy redirect
Processing of personal data and cookies by Meta
When you access an Instagram page, the IP address assigned to your device is transmitted to Meta. According to Meta, this IP address is anonymised (for ‘German’ IP addresses). Meta also stores information about its users’ end devices (e.g. as part of the “login notification” function); this may enable Meta to assign IP addresses to individual users. If you are currently logged into Instagram, a cookie with your Instagram user name will be on your device. This enables Meta to track the fact that you have visited this page and how you have used it. Meta buttons embedded in websites enable Meta to record your visits to these websites and to assign them to your Instagram profile. This data can be used to offer you customised content or advertising.
Further information: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy/entry_point=ig_help_center_data_policy_redirect
YouTube
We have a profile on YouTube. This is a video platform provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, which allows us to publish video content and interact with our audience.
Data processing by us
We also process the data of visitors to our profile. In doing so, we process data from your use of our profile that is provided to us by YouTube. This information includes statistics about visits to our profile. Reports on the playback time of our videos, on the interaction of rivets (e.g. ‘I like’ or comments), as well as information about individual people who actively interact with our site, e.g. by subscribing or using YouTube’s communication options. The data entered on YouTube, in particular the user name and the content published under the account, are made visible and processed by us through interactions with our profile. We process this data to enable communication and to optimise our content in terms of reach and target group. The legal basis for the processing is a legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO for the stated purposes.
Data processing by YouTube
When you visit or interact with our YouTube channel, YouTube collects personal data such as your IP address, device information, geographical information, and platform activity, including videos viewed, interactions such as likes, comments and subscriptions. This data may be collected through cookies and similar technologies stored on your device. YouTube uses this information to operate and improve the platform, to display personalised advertising and to carry out analyses and measurements to understand how users interact with content. In addition, data processing helps to evaluate and improve the reach and effectiveness of content. YouTube’s processing of data is based, among other things, on your consent, which is expressed by accepting the cookie policy on YouTube. The data collected by YouTube may be transferred within the Google group of companies and to third parties, which may be located in countries outside the European Union, including the United States. Google LLO is certified by the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, which ensures that an adequate level of data protection is maintained even when transferred to third countries. We have no influence on the extent of the data processed by YouTube, the type of processing and use or the disclosure of this data to third parties. We also have no effective means of control in this respect. For information about what data is processed by YouTube and for what purposes it is used, please refer to the YouTube privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de
Google company profile
We have a Google company profile. For this, we use the information service offered by Google and the services of Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (‘Google’).
Data processing by Google
We use the Google site and its functions on our own responsibility. This applies in particular to the use of social and interactive functions (e.g. commenting, sharing, rating, direct messaging). When you visit and interact with our Google business profile, Google also records your IP address and other information that is available on the device in the form of cookies. This may enable Google to assign IP addresses to individual users or user accounts. This information is used to provide us, as the operator of the Google Company Profile entry, with statistical information about the use of Google services. The data collected in this context is processed by Google and may be transferred to countries outside the European Union. Google’s privacy policy describes in general terms what information Google receives and how it is used. If you contact us via our Google Business Profile entry or other Google services using direct messaging, we cannot rule out the possibility that these messages may also be read and evaluated by Google (both by employees and automatically). We therefore advise against sharing personal data with us via these services. Instead, another form of communication should be chosen as early as possible. Use of this service is subject to the Google Privacy Policy, which you have already agreed to by using it.
Further information can be found in the privacy policy at the following link: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
Data processing by us
As the provider of our Google My Business listing, we do not collect or process any further data from the use of this Google service.
If you contact us or publish a review about us, we process your published profile data and the content of the review/comment.
The legal basis for this is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in presenting our company and enabling the evaluation of our services in order to present our company and our services to the outside world in a good way.
7. third-party content
YOAST SEO
We integrate the functions of YOAST SEO into our website. This service is provided by Yoast B.V., Don Emanuelstraat 3 6602GX, Wijchen, the Netherlands. With the help of an SEO tool, the visibility of websites in search engine searches can be optimised. The Yoast SEO WordPress plugin does not process any personal data. Further information: https/yoast.com/help/gdpr/ […]
8. Audio and video conferencing
Microsoft Teams
We use Microsoft Teams to communicate with customers. Microsoft Teams is an online conferencing tool. This service is provided by Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited. One Microsoft Place, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland. When communicating with this tool via video or audio conferencing, personal data is processed by us and the provider of the tool. The data collected includes all the information that you provide when using the tool. In addition, metadata regarding the conference is processed. Furthermore, technical information is processed, which is required for the function of online communication. Furthermore, all files that are shared within the tool are stored on the servers of the tool provider. Microsoft Teams can also set cookies. These cookies are only set with consent. This consent can be withdrawn at any time. The legal basis for this is Art. 6 (1) a GDPR. Furthermore, the legal basis for the processing of data by Microsoft Teams is Art. 6 (1) b GDPR. The communication is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary to fulfil pre-contractual obligations. In addition, this tool is used to facilitate communication with our company. This constitutes a justified interest in the sense of Article 6, Section 1, Letter f of the GDPR. These data are stored until the data subject requests their deletion, the consent for storage has been revoked or the purpose for storage has ceased to exist. Cookies remain on the terminal until the user deletes them. Mandatory statutory provisions regarding retention periods remain unaffected.
Further details: https://www.microsoft.com/de-de/privacy/privacystatement