Privacy Statement of Senkwerkzeuge Hitzegrad GmbH

Information on privacy policy

The handling of personal data is a matter of trust. The protection of your data is therefore a matter of course for us.

We assure you to treat your data confidentially and to use it only for the processing of contractual and school rights purposes. Your data is collected in our financial accounting and order processing and will be used for contractual, billing and tax purposes. For this purpose, their data will also be transmitted and only to carefully selected and authorised tax consulting firms as well as banks or savings banks and public authorities. The necessary technical (such as access protection), organisational (such as access hedging) and personnel measures (obligation to secrecy of data) to protect their data is taken and regularly monitored.

Under Section 17 of the GDPR, you can request the port, correction, deletion and blocking of individual personal data at any time, unless this is contrary to property law or criminal matters. To do so, send us your revocation either by post, by email or by fax.

In accordance with § 15 GDPR, you are entitled at any time to receive free information about your stored data to the Senkwerkzeuge Hitzegrad GmbH, Martinstraße 19, 42655 Solingen.
To do this, please contact us using the contact details provided in the imprint.

1. Data protection at a glance

The following notes give a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to personally identify you. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration listed under this text.

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find his contact details in the imprint of this website.

How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, your data are collected by you communicating it to us. This can be data that you enter in a contact form, for example. Other data are automatically collected by our IT systems when you visit the website. These are mainly technical data (e.g. Internet browser, operating system or time of the page visit). This data are collected automatically as soon as you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?
Some of the data are collected to ensure that the website is error-free. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have with regard to your data?
You have the right at any time and free of charge to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of these data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint for this and other questions on the subject of data protection. Furthermore, you have the right to appeal to the competent supervisory authority.

Analyse-Tools und Tools von Drittanbietern
When visiting our website, your surfing behaviour can be statistically evaluated. This is done primarily with cookies and so-called analysis programs. The analysis of your surfing behavior is usually anonymous; the surfing behavior cannot be traced back to you.

You may object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. You will find detailed information on this in the following data protection declaration. You can contradict this analysis. We will inform you about the possibilities of objection in this data protection declaration.

2. General information and mandatory information

Privacy
The operators of these sites 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 Privacy Statement. Whenever you use this website, a variety of personal information will be collected. Personal data comprises data that can be used to personally identify you. This Privacy Statement explains which data we collect as well as the purposes we use this data for. It also explains how, and for which purpose the information is collected. We herewith advise you that the transmission of data via the Internet (i.e. through e-mail communications) may be prone to security gaps. It is not possible to completely protect data against third party access.

Note on the responsible person
The responsible data processing person on this website is:
Senkwerkzeuge Hitzegrad GmbH
Martinstr. 19 · 42655 Solingen
Telephone: +49 212 205395
Telefax: +49 212 16 8 33
E-Mail: info@senkwerkzeuge-hitzegrad.de

Revoking your consent for data processing
Many data processing processes are only possible with your explicit consent. You can also revoke at any time any consent you have already given us. To do so, all you are required to do is sent us an informal notification via e-mail. This shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred prior to your revocation. In the case of data protection violations, the person concerned is entitled to a right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority in matters of data protection law is the state Commissioner of the federal State in which our company is headquartered. A list of data protection officers and their contact details can be found as follows: www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.

Right to data portability
You have the right to have data that we automatically process on the basis of your consent or in the fulfilment of a contract to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you should demand the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will be done only if it is technically feasible. Within the scope of the applicable statutory provisions, you have the right to at any time demand information about your archived personal data, their source and recipients as well as the purpose of the processing of your data. You may also have a right to have your data rectified, blocked or eradicated. If you have questions about this subject matter or any other questions about personal data, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time at the address provided in section “Information Required by Law.”

Contradiction to advertising
emails
The use of contact data published as part of the imprint obligation to send unsolicited advertisements and information materials is hereby objected to. The operators of this website and its pages reserve the express right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited sending of promotional information, for instance via SPAM messages.

3. Recording of data on our website

Cookies
Some of the websites use so-called cookies. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. The purpose of cookies is to make our website more user friendly, effective and more secure. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer and stored by your browser. Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies.” They are automatically deleted after your leave our site. Other cookies will remain archived on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit our website. You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or generally exclude, and the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser Enable. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this site. Cookies that are required for the performance of the electronic communications transaction or to provide certain functions you want to use (e.g. the shopping cart function), are stored on the basis of Art. 6 Sect. (1) lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies to ensure the technically error free and optimized provision of the operator’s services. If other cookies (e.g. cookies for the analysis of your browsing patterns) should be stored, they are addressed separately in this Data Protection Declaration.

Server Log files
The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. The information comprises:
• browser type and browser version
• operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Host name of the access calculator
• Time of server request
• IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources. The basis for the processing of data is Art. 6 Sect. (1) lit. b GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or for pre-contractual actions.

Contact form and request form
If you send us inquiries via contact form or request form, your details from the respective form, including the contact details provided there, will be stored with us in order to process the request and in the event of follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your consent. Hence, the processing of the data entered into the contact form occurs exclusively based on your consent (Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. a DSGVO). You have the right to revoke at any time any consent you have already given us. To do so, all you are required to do is sent us an informal notification via e-mail. This shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred prior to your revocation. The information you have entered into the contact form shall remain with us until you ask us to eradicate the data, revoke your consent to the archiving of data or if the purpose for which the information is being archived no longer exists (e.g. after we have concluded our response to your inquiry). This shall be without prejudice to any mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods.

5. Analysis Tools and Advertising

Google Analytics
This website uses features of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies.” These are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow you to analyse your use of the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google Analytics cookies are stored on the basis of Article 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analysing user behaviour to optimise both its website and its advertising. We have enabled IP anonymisation on this website. This will reduce your IP address by Google within Member States of the European Union or in other Contracting States to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before transmission to the US. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on the website activities and to provide other services related to the use of the website and the internet. To the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. Browser plugin They can prevent the storage of cookies by adjusting your browser software accordingly; However, we would like to point out that in this case, you may not be able to make full use of all the functions of this website. You can also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) to Google and the processing of that data by Google by using the browser plugin available below the following link. Download and install: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For more information on how to handle user data on Google Analytics, see Google’s privacy policy: support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245.

Order data processing
We have signed a contract with Google for order data processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics. This website uses the “demographic features” feature of Google Analytics. This allows you to create reports that contain statements about the age, gender, and interests of the page visitors. This data comes from interest-based advertising from Google and third-party visitor data. This data cannot be attributed to any specific individual person. You can turn this feature off at any time using the ad settings in your Google account.

Google Analytics Remarketing
Our websites use the features of Google Analytics Remarketing in conjunction with the cross-device features of Google Ads and Google DoubleClick. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. This feature allows the advertising audiences created with Google Analytics Remarketing to link them to the cross-device features of Google Ads and Google DoubleClick. In this way, interest-related, personalised advertising messages that have been adapted to you depending on your previous usage and browsing behaviour on a device (e.g. mobile phone) can also be displayed on another of your devices (e.g. tablet or PC). If you have permitted to give consent, Google will link your web and app browsing history to your Google account for this purpose. This allows you to deliver the same personalised advertising messages on any device you log in to your Google account. To support this feature, Google Analytics collects google-authenticated IDs from users that are temporarily linked to our Google Analytics data to define and create audiences for cross-device ad advertising. You can permanently object to cross-device remarketing/targeting by disabling personalised advertising in your Google account; Follow this link: www.google.com/settings/ads/onweb/. The summary of the data collected in your Google Account data is based solely on your consent, which you may give or withdraw from Google (Art. 6 par. 1 lit. (a) GDPR. For data collection operations not merged into your Google Account (for example, because you do not have a Google Account or have objected to the merge), the collection of data is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO. The legitimate interest arises from the fact that the website operator has an interest in the anonymised analysis of the website visitors for advertising purposes. Further information and the privacy policy can be found in Google’s privacy policy at: www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/.

Google Ads und Google Conversion-Tracking
This website uses Google Ads. Ads is an online advertising program of Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”). As part of Google Ads, we use what is known as conversion tracking. When you click on an ad placed by Google, a cookie is set for conversion tracking. Cookies are small text files that the Internet browser places on the user’s computer. These cookies become valid after 30 days and are not used for the personal identification of users. If the user visits certain pages of this website and the cookie has not expired, Google and we can recognize that the user has clicked on the ad and has been forwarded to this page. Each Google Ads customer will receive a different cookie. The cookies cannot be tracked through Ads customers ‘ websites. The information obtained using the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics for Ads customers who have opted for conversion tracking. Customers will learn the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were directed to a page with a conversion tracking tag. However, you will not receive any information that can be used to identify users personally. If you don’t want to participate in tracking, you can object to this usage by easily disabling the cookie of Google conversion tracking through their internet browser under user settings. They will not be included in the conversion tracking statistics. The storage of “conversion cookies” is based on Article 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analysing user behaviour in order to optimise both its website and its advertising. For more information about Google Ads and Google Conversion tracking, see Google’s privacy policy: www.google.de/policies/privacy/. You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or generally exclude, and the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser Enable. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this site.

YouTube
Our website uses plugins from the Google website YouTube. The site is operated by YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you visit one of our pages equipped with a YouTube plugin, you will connect to YouTube’s servers. The YouTube server will be told which of our pages you have visited. If you are logged into your YouTube account, you can allow YouTube to assign your browsing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account. The use of YouTube is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. For more information on how to handle user data, see YouTube’s privacy policy at: www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy.

Google Web Fonts
This page uses so-called web fonts provided by Google to uniformly display fonts. When you visit a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into their browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly. To do this, the browser you are using must connect to Google’s servers. This makes Google aware that our website has been accessed via your IP address. The use of Google Web Fonts is in the interest of a consistent and appealing presentation of our online offers. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of article 6 para. (1) lit. f GDPR. If your browser should not support Web Fonts, a standard font installed on your computer will be used. For more information about Google Web Fonts, visit developers.google.com/fonts/faq and Google’s privacy policy: www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

Google Maps
This page uses the map service Google Maps via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. To use the features of Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to a Google server in the United States and stored there. The provider of this page does not affect this data transfer. The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers and in an easy discoverability of the places we specify on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. More information on how to handle user data can be found in Google’s privacy policy: www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/.