Privacy Policy
Scope
This privacy policy is intended to inform you as a user of this website in accordance with the Federal Data Protection Act and the Telemedia Act about the type, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the website operator C. Hermann Gross Metallwarenfabrik KG.
The website operator takes your data protection very seriously and treats your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the legal regulations.
As a rule, you can use our website without providing any personal data. If personal data (such as name, address or email addresses) is collected on our website, this is always done on a voluntary basis wherever possible. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.
We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by email) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.
Access data
The website operator or site provider collects data about access to the site and saves it as “server log files”. The following data is logged in this way:
- Visited Website
- Time of access
- Amount of data sent in bytes
- Source/reference from which you came to the page
- Browser used
- Operation system used
- IP address used
The data collected is only used for statistical evaluations and to improve the website. However, the website operator reserves the right to subsequently check the server log files if there are concrete indications of illegal use.
The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Clause f GDPR. Our legitimate interest arises from the purposes of data collection mentioned above. Under no circumstances will we use the data collected to draw conclusions about you personally.
Cookies
This website sometimes uses so-called cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your device. Your browser accesses these files. The use of cookies increases the user-friendliness and security of this website.
The data processed by cookies are required for the purposes mentioned to protect our legitimate interests and those of third parties in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
Common browsers offer the option of not allowing cookies. Note: There is no guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if you make the appropriate settings.
Handling of contact data
If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. We will not pass this data on to third parties without your consent.
The data processing for the purpose of contacting us is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S lit. a GDPR on the basis of your voluntary consent.
User rights: information, correction and deletion
You have the right:
- to request information about your personal data processed by us in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR. In particular, you can request information about the purposes of processing, the categories of personal data, the categories of recipients to whom your data has been or will be disclosed, the planned storage period, the existence of a right to rectification, erasure, restriction of processing or objection, the existence of a right to lodge a complaint, the origin of your data if it was not collected from us, as well as the existence of automated decision-making including profiling and, if applicable, meaningful information on its details;
- to request the immediate correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data stored by us in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR;
- to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR, unless the processing is necessary to exercise the right to freedom of expression and information, to fulfill a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims;
- to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR, insofar as the accuracy of the data is contested by you, the processing is unlawful but you refuse to delete it and we no longer need the data, but you need it to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or you have objected to the processing pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR;
- pursuant to Art. 20 GDPR, to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request that it be transmitted to another responsible party; pursuant to Art. 7 Para. 3 GDPR, to revoke your consent to us at any time. This means that we may no longer continue the data processing based on this consent in the future and
- to complain to a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of your usual place of residence or of our company.
right of objection
If your personal data is processed on the basis of legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR, provided there are reasons for doing so that arise from your particular situation or the objection is directed against direct advertising. In the latter case, you have a general right of objection, which we will implement without specifying a particular situation. If you would like to exercise your right of withdrawal or objection, simply send an email to info[a]chg-gross.de.