Privacy Policy

General and legally mandatory Information

Wherever there is the possibility to enter personal or business data (email addresses, names, addresses) on our website, the disclosure of this data by the user expressly happens on a voluntary basis. The use and payment of all offered services is – as long as it is technically possible and reasonable – permitted without information on such data or with anonymized data or with an alias respectively. The use of published contact information from the imprint or similar contents such as postal addresses, telephone, or fax numbers as well as email addresses by third parties for forwarding unrequested information is not permitted. We expressly reserve legal steps against the senders of so-called spam emails when this prohibition is violated.

Name of the responsible Company

The responsible company for data processing on this website is

Brandenburgische Kondensatoren Technologie GmbH
Dr. Paul Fürstmann
Franz-Wienholz-Straße 40
17291 Prenzlau
Germany

The responsible company decides itself or together with others on the purpose and on the means of the processing of personal data (e. g. names, contact details, or similar information).

Revocation of your Approval for Data Processing

Some procedures of data processing are only possible with your explicit approval. A revocation of your already given approval is possible at any time. An informal information per email is sufficient for the revocation. The legality of data processing until the time of the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right of Complaint to the competent Supervisory Authority

In case of a violation of data protection law, you have the right to appeal to the competent supervisory authority as an affected person. The responsible supervisory authority for questions on data protection law is the data protection commissioner of Brandenburg, where our company is located. The following link provides a list of data protection commissioners as well as their contact details: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/shareddocs/adressen/en/lfd/brandenburg.html.

Right of Data Portability

You, or a third party on your behalf, have the right to be issued with data that we process automatized based on your approval or in completion of a contract. We submit the information in a machine-readable format. In case that you request a direct transmission of data to another responsible person, this can only be done if it is technically feasible.

Right to Information Correction, Blocking, Deletion

In the framework of current statutory regulations, you have the right to information on your saved personal data, on the origin of the data, its recipients, and the purpose of data processing free of charge at any time as well as, possibly, the right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data. You can contact us at any time via the contact details mentioned in the imprint in this regard and also regarding further questions on the topic of personal data.

SSL- and TLS-Encryption

Our website uses SSL or TLS encryption respectively for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential contents that you send to us as website operator. Like this, data that you submit via this website are not readable for third parties. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the https:/-address line in your browser and by the padlock symbol in your browser line.

Server-Log-Domain

The website provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically submits to us in server-log-files. These are: visited sites in our domain, date and time of the server request, browser type and browser version, employed operating system, referrer, URL, host name of the accessing computer, and the IP address. There is no merging of this data with other data sources. The statutory basis of data processing is art. 6 par. 1 lit. b of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that permits the processing of data to fulfil a contract or pre-contractual actions.

Registration on this Website

You can register on our website to use certain features. The transmitted data only serves to use the respective feature or service. All compulsory information must be entered completely on registration. Otherwise, we will reject the registration. In the case of important amendments, e. g. for technical reasons, we will inform you by email. This email will be sent to the address entered on registration. The data entered on registration are processed on the basis of your approval (art. 6 par. 1 lit. a GDPR). A revocation of your given approval is possible at any time. An informal information by email is sufficient for the revocation. The legality of data processing until the time of the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation. We store the data entered on registration during the period in which you are registered on our website. Your data will be deleted if you cancel your registration. Legal retention periods remain unaffected.

Contact Form

Data submitted via contact form are stored including your contact details to be able to process your enquiry or to be ready for follow-up questions. An information disclosure will not take place without your approval. The processing of your data entered into the contact form only happens on the basis of your approval (art. 6 par. 1 lit. a GDPR). A revocation of your given approval is possible at any time. An informal information by email is sufficient for the revocation. The legality of data processing until the time of the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation. Data submitted via contact form remain with us until you ask us to delete them, until you revoke your approval for storing them or until the data storage is not necessary anymore. Mandatory legal regulations – especially retention periods – remain unaffected.

Newsletter Data

We require your email address to send our newsletter to you. It is necessary to verify the stated email address and to approve the receipt of the newsletter. Additional data is not collected, or they are voluntary information. The data are only used for the sending of our newsletters. Data entered on newsletter subscription are only processed on the basis of your approval (art. 6 par. 1 lit. a GDPR). A revocation of your given approval is possible at any time. You can submit your revocation by an informal email, or your withdraw from the newsletter by the deregistration link in the newsletter. The legality of the previous data processing procedures remains unaffected by the revocation. In case of a deregistration, all data entered on newsletter subscription will be deleted. In case that these data have been transmitted to us for different purposes and elsewhere, they will remain with us.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. These are small text files that your web browser stores on your device. Cookies help us to make our online offer user-friendly, more effective, and safer. Some cookies are “session cookies”. These cookies will be deleted automatically at the end of your browser session, whereas other cookies remain on your device until you delete them yourself. These cookies help us to recognize you on your return to our website. You can monitor, limit or stop the setting of cookies with a modern web browser. A lot of web browsers can be configured in a way that cookies are deleted automatically when you close the program. The deactivation of cookies can lead to a limited functionality of our website. The setting of cookies that are necessary for electronic communication processes or for certain desired features (e. g. shopping cart) happens on the basis of art. 6 par. 1 lit. f GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in the storing of cookies to be able to provide our services smoothly and without any technical errors whatsoever.

Analysis tools and third-party tools

hen you visit this website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done with so-called analysis programs. Detailed information on these analysis programs can be found below.

Matomo

This website uses the open source web analysis service Matomo.

With the help of Matomo we are able to collect and analyze data about the use of our website by website visitors. This allows us u. find out when which page views were made and from which region they come. We also record various log files (e.g. IP address, referrer, browser and operating system used) and can measure whether our website visitors carry out certain actions (e.g. clicks, purchases, etc.).

This analysis tool is used on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising. If a corresponding consent was requested, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 Para . B. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.

IP anonymization

BWhen analyzing with Matomo, we use IP anonymization. Your IP address is shortened before the analysis so that it can no longer be clearly assigned to you.

Hosting

We host Matomo exclusively on our own servers, so that all analysis data remain with us and are not passed on.

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