General Information
In principle, we process personal data only insofar as this is necessary to provide a functioning website and our content and services. The processing of personal data of our users takes place regularly only with the consent of the user. An exception applies to cases in which prior consent cannot be obtained for reasons of fact and the processing of the data is permitted by law.
Website
Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the computer system of the calling computer. This is e.g. information like
Information about the type and version of your internet browser,
- The operating system of your computer or smartphone,
- Your internet service provider,
- Your IP address,
- Date and time of your access,
- Geographic location,
- Websites from which you came to us,
- Websites that you visit from our site,
- When applicable – Referrer URL from Partner Website.
We collect such technical information in so-called “log files”, so that you can display our website correctly and we can identify the causes of any technical problems, for the technical optimization of our websites and for the purpose of the security of our computer systems and networks. For these purposes, we have a legitimate interest in the processing of data according to Art. 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. f GDPR.
The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer necessary for the purpose of its collection. Typically, this technical information will be erased or rendered unrecognizable at the latest after seven days.
Contact Requests
On our website you can contact us via contact form. The data entered in the input mask will be transmitted to us and saved. In addition to the specific input macro data, the IP address and the date and time of the request are collected and stored.
The collection of data for the provision of the website and the storage of the data in log files is essential for the operation of the website.
The processing of personal data from the input mask is solely for the processing of your request. In the case of contact via e-mail, this also includes the required legitimate interest in the processing of the data.
The other personal data processed during the sending process serve to prevent misuse of the contact form and to ensure the security of our information technology systems. Alternatively, a contact via e-mail address is possible. In this case, your personal data transmitted by e-mail will be stored. In this context, there will be no disclosure of the data to third parties, unless this is necessary for the processing of the query. In any case, the data will be used exclusively for processing the conversation, unless agreed upon otherwise.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Web Browser Cookies: A web browser cookie is a small text file sent from a website to your computer or mobile device where it is stored by your web browser. Web browser cookies may store information such as your IP address or other identifier, your browser type, and information about the content you display and interact with on the digital services. By storing such information, web browser cookies can store your preferences and settings for online services and analyze how you use online services.
Tracking Technologies: Web Beacons, Pixels, Tags and Scripts
E-mails and mobile applications can contain small, transparent image files or lines of code to record how you interact with them. This information is used to help website and app publishers better analyze and improve their services.
We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly. Some elements of our website require that the calling browser be identified even after a page break. Cookies as well as the storage of data in the local storage only allow functionalities which should contribute to a positive user experience on our website. We do not use cookies with personal data without given consent.
In addition, we use cookies on our website that allow an analysis of users’ browsing behavior.
When accessing our website, the user is informed about the use of cookies for analytics purposes and his consent to the processing of the personal data used in this context is obtained. The legal basis for the processing of personal data using technically necessary cookies is Article 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. f GDPR. The purpose of using technically necessary cookies is to facilitate the use of websites for users. Some features of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after a page break. We require cookies for the following applications: acceptance of language settings. The user data collected through technically necessary cookies will not be used to create user profiles.
The legal basis for the processing of personal data using cookies for analytics purposes is the consent of the user Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. The use of the analytics cookies is for the purpose of improving the quality of our website and its contents. Through the analytics cookies, we learn how the website is used and so we can constantly optimize our offer.
Cookies are stored on the computer of the user and transmitted to our side. Therefore, as a user, you have full control over the use of cookies. By changing the settings in your internet browser, you can disable or restrict the transmission of cookies. Already saved cookies can be deleted at any time. This can also be done automatically. If cookies are disabled for our website, it may not be possible to use all the functions of the website to the full.
Implemented Technologies
Usercentrics Consent Management Platform
Description of Service
This is a consent management service. Usercentrics GmbH is used on the website as a processor for the purpose of consent management.
Processing Company
Usercentrics GmbH Sendlinger Str. 7, 80331 Munich, Germany
Data Protection Officer of Processing Company
Below you can find the email address of the data protection officer of the processing company. datenschutz@usercentrics.com
Data Purposes
This list represents the purposes of the data collection and processing.
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Consent storage
- Technologies Used
This list represents all technologies this service uses to collect data. Typical technologies are Cookies and Pixels that are placed in the browser.
- Local storage
- Pixel
- Data Collected
This list represents all (personal) data that is collected by or through the use of this service.
- Opt-in and opt-out data
- Referrer URL
- User agent
- User settings
- Consent ID
- Time of consent
- Consent type
- Template version
- Banner language
- IP address
- Duration to store the data
The retention period is the time span the collected data is saved for the processing purposes. The data needs to be deleted as soon as it is no longer needed for the stated processing purposes. The consent data (given consent and revocation of consent) are stored for one years. The data will then be deleted immediately.
Data Recipients
In the following the recipients of the data collected are listed. Usercentrics GmbH. Click here to read the privacy policy of the data processor https://usercentrics.com/privacy-policy/
Sitecore Analytics / Search / XMCloud / Digital Asset Management
Description of Service
This is a content management service including search options and analytics data.
Processing Company
Sitecore
101 California Street
Floor 16
San Francisco, CA 94111
Data Protection Officer of Processing Company
Chief Privacy and Cyber Compliance Officer
Sitecore
101 California Street
Suite 1600
San Francisco, CA 94111
Emailing privacy@sitecore.com with the subject line “Data Subject Rights Request”
Data Purposes
Sitcore uses cookies to collect information about the way that visitors use Sitecore Sites, to support the features and functionality of those Sites, and to personalize your experience when you use them.
To improve the operation of the Sites
To engage in research and development of the Sites and Sitecore’s product offerings
To conduct ordinary business operations such as sales, marketing, support, education and training
To engage in corporate reporting and management
To recruit employees for Sitecore to conduct market research
To maintain a safe and trusted environment for Sitecore employees, customers, Site visitors and members of the public
To conduct other similar uses pertaining to the Sitecore Sites.
Description of Service
Cookies
Pixel Tags
Data Collected
Identifiers:
IP address
Email address
Unique personal identifier
Cookie data
Tags, beacons, pixels
Device data (device name, browser/OS version, device configuration, settings, etc.)
Internet or Other Similar Network Activity:
Browsing history
Search history
Information on a consumer's interaction with a website, application, or advertisement
Referring URLs
Search terms/queries
Website Activities:
Session Duration
Referring Website
Source IP Address
Source Geographical Data
User Agent
Pages Viewed
Events Triggered
Other Calculated Metrics (such as content volume)
Duration to store the data
User Interaction Data: 90 Days
Analytics Data: None
Data Recipients
Sitecore Affiliates
Third Party service providers
Ad networks and advertising providers
Google Analytics
Description of Service
This is a web analytics service. With this, the user can measure the advertising return on investment "ROI" as well as track user behavior with flash, video, websites and applications
Processing Company
Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland
Data Protection Officer of Processing Company
Below you can find the email address of the data protection officer of the processing company. Contact Data Protection Officer
Data Purposes
This list represents the purposes of data collection and processing.
Marketing
Analytics
Technologies Used
This list represents all technologies this service uses to collect data. Typical technologies are Cookies and Pixels that are placed in the browser.
Cookies
Pixel
JavaScript
Device fingerprinting
Data Collected
This list represents all (personal) data that is collected by or through the use of this service.
Click path
Date and time of visit
Device information
Location information
IP address
Pages visited
Referrer URL
Browser information
Hostname
Browser language
Browser type
Screen resolution
Device operating system
Interaction data
User behavior
Visited URL
Cookie ID
Duration to Store the Data
The retention period is the time span the collected data is saved for processing purposes. The data needs to be deleted as soon as it is no longer needed for the stated processing purposes.
The Retention Period depends on the type of saved data. Each user can choose how long Google Analytics retains data before automatically deleting it.
Data Recipients
In the following, the recipients of the data collected are listed.
Google Ireland Limited, Alphabet Inc., Google LLC
Privacy Policy of the Data Processor
Cookie Policy of the Data Processor
Opt Out from this Processor across All Domains
Storage Information
Maximum age of cookie storage: 2 years
Stored Information
>Name: __utmb; Purpose: This cookie is used to track the time of the visit.; Type: cookie; Duration: Session;
Name: _ga; this cookie is used to distinguish between users.; Type: cookie; Duration: 2 years;
Name: _gid; this cookie is used to identify the user.; Type: cookie; Duration: 1 day;
Name: __utma; this cookie is used to record the time and date of the first visit, the total number of visits and the start time of the current visit. ; Type: cookie; Duration: Session;
Name: __utmz; this cookie is used to record where the visitor came from. ; Type: cookie; Duration: Session;
Name: IDE; this is used to show personalised ads; Type: cookie; Duration: 1 year, 1 month;
Name: CONSENT; this is used to store the consent choices of the user. ; Type: cookie; Duration: 2 years;
Name: __utmt; this is used to throttle the request rate. ; Type: cookie; Duration: 10 minutes;
Name: _gat; this is used to read and filter requests from bots.; Type: cookie; Duration: 1 minute;
Name: __utmc; this is used to store the time of the visit.; Type: cookie; Duration: 30 minutes;
Google Tag Manager
Description of Service
This is a tag management system. Via Google Tag Manager, tags can be integrated centrally via a user interface. Tags are small sections of code that can track activities. Script codes of other tools are integrated via Google Tag Manager. The Tag Manager allows controlling when a particular tag is triggered.
Processing Company
Google Ireland Limited
Google Building Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland
Data Protection Officer of Processing Company
Below you can find the email address of the data protection officer of the processing company. Contact Data Protection Officer
Data Purposes
This list represents the purposes of data collection and processing.
Tag Management
Technologies Used
This list represents all technologies this service uses to collect data. Typical technologies are Cookies and Pixels that are placed in the browser.
Website tags
Data Collected
This list represents all (personal) data that is collected by or through the use of this service.
Aggregated data about tag firing
Duration to Store the Data
The retention period is the time span the collected data is saved for processing purposes. The data needs to be deleted as soon as it is no longer needed for the stated processing purposes.
The data will be deleted as soon as they are no longer needed for the processing purposes.
Data Recipients
In the following, the recipients of the data collected are listed.
Alphabet Inc., Google LLC, Google Ireland Limited
Privacy Policy of the Data Processor
Cookie Policy of the Data Processor
Google Fonts
Description of Service:
Google Fonts is a web font service provided by Google LLC that allows website owners to incorporate custom fonts into their websites for an enhanced visual experience. By utilizing Google Fonts, websites can improve the presentation and styling of text.
Processing Company:
The processing company responsible for Google Fonts is:
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
USA
Data Protection Officer Company:
For inquiries regarding data protection and privacy, you can contact the Data Protection Officer at Google LLC through the following link: Google Data Protection Officer Contact
Data Purposes:
The data collected through Google Fonts is processed for the following purposes:
- To deliver custom fonts to your browser for the purpose of enhancing the visual presentation of text on websites.
Technologies Used:
The technologies used by Google Fonts include, but are not limited to, the use of cookies and web fonts to ensure efficient delivery and display of fonts on websites.
Data Collected:
Google Fonts may collect the following data:
- Information about your device and browser, such as device type, browser type, and browser settings.
- IP address.
- Requested font data, including font family and styles.
Duration to Store the Data:
The data collected by Google Fonts is not stored permanently. It is retained for a short duration to facilitate the efficient delivery of fonts. The specific duration may vary but is generally a short-term storage to support the loading and rendering of fonts during your website visits.
Data Recipients:
The data collected by Google Fonts may be shared with the following recipients:
- Google LLC
It's important to note that Google Fonts may be subject to Google's general privacy policy, which you can review here.
By using Google Fonts, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you have any concerns or questions about your data privacy, please contact Google's Data Protection Officer using the provided link.
This Privacy Policy is subject to change, and any updates will be reflected in the effective date stated at the beginning of the policy.