Privacy policy
I. Scope of application
General information
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website.
Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally.
Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration listed below this text.
Data collection on our website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator.
You can find the operator’s contact details in the legal notice of this website.
How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us.
This may, for example, be data that you enter in a contact form.
Other data is collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website.
This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page view).
This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter our 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 analyze your user behavior.
What rights do you have with regard to your data?
You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time.
You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data.
You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions on the subject of data protection.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You also have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
For details, please refer to the privacy policy under “Right to restriction of processing”.
Analysis tools and tools from third-party providers
When you visit our website, your surfing behavior may be statistically evaluated.
This is mainly done using 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 can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools.
Detailed information on this can be found in the following privacy policy.
You can object to this analysis.
We will inform you about the objection options in this privacy policy.
2. general notes and mandatory information
Data protection
The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously.
We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data is 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 e-mail) may be subject to security vulnerabilities.
Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.
Note on the responsible body
The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
G&H GmbH Rothschenk
Industriestrasse 8-10
97239 Aub
Phone: +49933597150
E-mail: info@rothschenk.de
The controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data (e.g. names, e-mail addresses, etc.).
Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent.
You can withdraw your consent at any time.
All you need to do is send us an informal e-mail.
The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
Right to object to the collection of data in special cases and to direct marketing (Art. 21 GDPR)
If the data processing is based on Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
e or f GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation; this also applies to profiling based on these provisions.
The respective legal basis on which processing is based can be found in this privacy policy.
If you object, we will no longer process your personal data concerned unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims (objection pursuant to Art. 21 (1) GDPR).
If your personal data are processed for the purpose of direct marketing, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you for the purpose of such marketing; this also applies to profiling insofar as it is associated with such direct marketing.
If you object, your personal data will subsequently no longer be used for the purpose of direct marketing (objection pursuant to Art. 21 (2) GDPR).
Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority
In the event of breaches of the GDPR, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement.
The right to lodge a complaint is without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.
Right to data portability
You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format.
If you request the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will only be done insofar as it is technically feasible.
SSL or TLS encryption
This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator.
TLS encryption.
You can recognize 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.
Information, blocking, deletion and correction
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data at any time.
You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have 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.
To do so, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice.
The right to restriction of processing exists in the following cases:
– If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we generally need time to check this.
For the duration of the review, 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 erasure.
– If we no longer need your personal data, but you need it for the exercise, defense or assertion of 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 pursuant to Art. 21 para.
1 GDPR, a balance must be struck between your interests and ours.
As long as it has not yet been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.
If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data – apart from its storage – may only be processed with your consent or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the European Union or of a Member State.
Objection to advertising e-mails
We hereby object to the use of contact data published as part of our obligation to provide a legal notice for the purpose of sending unsolicited advertising and information material.
The operators of this website expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam e-mails.
3. data protection officer
Data protection officer required by law
We have appointed a data protection officer for our company.
Peter Hegemann
Warsow 22
17154 Neukalen
Phone: +491752953676
E-mail: datenschutz@rothschenk.de
4. data collection on our website
Cookies
Some of the Internet pages use so-called cookies.
Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses.
Cookies are used to make our website more user-friendly, effective and secure.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”.
They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit.
Other cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them.
These cookies enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser.
If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
Cookies that are required to carry out the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions you wish to use (e.g. shopping cart function) are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
f GDPR are stored.
The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services.
Insofar as other cookies (e.g. cookies to analyze your surfing behavior) are stored, these are treated separately in this privacy policy.
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.
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 collected on the basis of Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
f GDPR.
The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimization of its website – the server log files must be recorded for this purpose.
Contact form
If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provide 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 on this data without your consent.
The data entered in the contact form is therefore processed exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
You can revoke this consent at any time.
All you need to do is send us an informal email.
The legality of the data processing operations carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
We will retain the data you provide on the contact form until you request its deletion, revoke your consent for its storage, or the purpose for its storage no longer pertains (e.g. after fulfilling your request).
Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.
Request by e-mail, telephone or fax
If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, we will store and process your inquiry, including all personal data (name, inquiry), for the purpose of processing your request.
We will not pass on this data without your consent.
This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
b GDPR, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures.
In all other cases, the processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR) and / or on our legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR), as we have a legitimate interest in the effective processing of the inquiries addressed to us.
The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you ask us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed).
Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.
Online courses / certificates
If you have booked one of our online courses for load securing, you will receive a certificate of attendance from the instructor at the end.
For this purpose, data (name and address) will be passed on to the third-party provider (instructor).
When you purchase the online course, you confirm to us that you are authorized to pass on this data by accepting the terms and conditions and data protection declarations by ticking the box.
5. social media
Facebook plugins (Like & Share button)
Plugins of the social network Facebook, provider Facebook Inc, 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA, are integrated on our pages. You can recognize the Facebook plugins by the Facebook logo or the “Like” button on our site. You can find an overview of the Facebook plugins here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/?locale=de_DE.
When you visit our pages, a direct connection is established between your browser and the Facebook server via the plugin.
Facebook receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address.
If you click on the Facebook “Like” button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of our pages to your Facebook profile.
This allows Facebook to associate your visit to our pages with your user account.
We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Facebook.
Further information on this can be found in Facebook’s privacy policy at: https://de-de.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.
If you do not want Facebook to be able to associate your visit to our pages with your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.
The use of Facebook plugins is based on Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
f GDPR.
The website operator has a legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media.
Twitter plugin
Functions of the Twitter service are integrated on our pages. These functions are offered by Twitter Inc, 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. By using Twitter and the “Re-Tweet” function, the websites you visit are linked to your Twitter account and made known to other users. Data is also transmitted to Twitter in the process. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Twitter. Further information on this can be found in Twitter’s privacy policy at: https://twitter.com/de/privacy.
The use of the Twitter plugin is based on Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
f GDPR.
The website operator has a legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media.
You can change your data protection settings on Twitter in the account settings at https://twitter.com/account/settings.
6th Newsletter
Newsletter data
If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we require an e-mail address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter.
No further data is collected, or only on a voluntary basis.
We use this data exclusively for sending the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.
The data entered in the newsletter registration form is processed exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter.
The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.
The data you provide us with for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and deleted after you unsubscribe from the newsletter.
Data stored by us for other purposes remains unaffected by this.
Cleverreach
This website uses Cleverreach to send newsletters.
The provider is CleverReach GmbH & Co KG, Mühlenstr.
43, 26180 Rastede, Germany.
Cleverreach is a service with which, among other things, the sending of newsletters can be organized and analyzed.
The data you enter for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter is stored on Cleverreach’s servers in Germany.
If you do not wish to be analyzed by Cleverreach, you must unsubscribe from the newsletter.
We provide a link for this purpose in every newsletter message.
You can also unsubscribe from the newsletter directly on the website.
Data analysis by Cleverreach
For analysis purposes, the emails sent with Cleverreach contain a so-called “tracking pixel”, which connects to the Cleverreach servers when the email is opened.
In this way, it can be determined whether a newsletter message has been opened.
Furthermore, we can use Cleverreach to determine whether and which links in the newsletter message are clicked on.
All links in the email are so-called tracking links that can be used to count your clicks.
For more information on Cleverreach’s analysis functions, please see the following link: https://www.cleverreach.com/de/integrationen/.
Legal basis
The data processing takes place on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
You can withdraw this consent at any time.
The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.
Storage duration
The data you provide us with for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and deleted from both our servers and Cleverreach’s servers after you unsubscribe from the newsletter.
Data stored by us for other purposes remains unaffected by this.
For more information, please refer to Cleverreach’s data security information at: https://www.cleverreach.com/de/datensicherheit/.
Conclusion of a contract for order processing
We have concluded a contract with Cleverreach in which we oblige Cleverreach to protect our customers’ data and not to pass it on to third parties.
This contract can be viewed at the following link: https://www.cleverreach.com/de/agb/.
7. plugins and tools
YouTube with enhanced data protection
Our website uses plugins from the YouTube website. The operator of the pages is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA.
We use YouTube in extended data protection mode.
According to YouTube, this mode means that YouTube does not store any information about visitors to this website before they watch the video.
However, the transfer of data to YouTube partners is not necessarily excluded by the extended data protection mode.
For example, YouTube establishes a connection to the Google DoubleClick network regardless of whether you watch a video.
As soon as you start a YouTube video on our website, a connection to the YouTube servers is established.
This tells the YouTube server which of our pages you have visited.
If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile.
You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
Furthermore, YouTube can store various cookies on your end device after starting a video.
With the help of these cookies, YouTube can obtain information about visitors to our website.
This information is used, among other things, to record video statistics, improve user-friendliness and prevent fraud attempts.
The cookies remain on your device until you delete them.
After the start of a YouTube video, further data processing operations may be triggered over which we have no influence.
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 Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
f GDPR.
You can find more information about data protection at YouTube in their privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
Google Maps
This site 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 functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address.
This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.
The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers and to make it easy to find the places we have indicated on the website.
This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
f GDPR.
You can find more information on the handling of user data in Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
Tawk.to
Tawk.to is a chat module that enables customers to communicate with the customer center on the website in real time.
Data such as text messages, documents or images can be transmitted at the customer’s request.
For this purpose, the information generated by the cookie about the use of this website is stored on our server.
The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website is not passed on to third parties.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
If you do not agree with the storage and use of your data, you can deactivate the storage and use here.
In this case, an opt-out cookie is stored in your browser that prevents Matomo from storing usage data.
If you delete your cookies, the Matomo opt-out cookie will also be deleted.
The opt-out must be reactivated when you visit our site again.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage.
The resulting data is used to optimize our website.
Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc.
(1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States).
The following data is recorded:
– Homepages visited
– Your ordering behavior
– Contact requests
– Newsletter subscriptions
– Your behavior on the pages (e.g. length of stay, clicks, scrolling behavior)
– Your approximate location in relation to country and city
– Your IP address in abbreviated form without clear assignment
– Technical information about the hardware and software you use (browser, provider, end devices, screen resolution9
– Source of your visit (the previous homepage that led you to us)
This data is transferred to Google’s own servers in the USA.
Google Analytics stores cookies in your web browser for a period of up to two years since your last visit.
These cookies contain a user ID with which you can be recognized on future visits to the website.
The recorded data is stored together with the user ID so that it can be assigned to a pseudonymous user profile.
However, this user-related data is automatically deleted after 14 months.
If you do not agree to the collection of data, you can refuse consent in our settings dialog or alternatively prevent it by installing the browser add-on to deactivate Google Analytics.
Contact form
If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provide 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 on this data without your consent.
The data entered in the contact form is therefore processed exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
You can revoke this consent at any time.
All you need to do is send us an informal email.
The legality of the data processing operations carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
We will retain the data you provide on the contact form until you request its deletion, revoke your consent for its storage, or the purpose for its storage no longer pertains (e.g. after fulfilling your request).
Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.
Request by e-mail, telephone or fax
If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, we will store and process your inquiry, including all personal data (name, inquiry), for the purpose of processing your request.
We will not pass on this data without your consent.
This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 para.
1 lit.
b GDPR, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures.
In all other cases, the processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR) and / or on our legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR), as we have a legitimate interest in the effective processing of the inquiries addressed to us.
The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you ask us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed).
Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.
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