General privacy policy Privacy Policy

In the following we would like to inform you about our data protection declaration. Here you will find information about the collection and use of personal data when using our website. We observe the data protection laws applicable in Germany. You can access this declaration at any time on our website. We expressly point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. communication by e-mail) is subject to security gaps and cannot be completely protected against access by third parties. The use of the contact data in our imprint for commercial advertising is expressly not desired, unless we have given our prior written consent or a business relationship already exists. The provider and all persons named on this website hereby object to any commercial use and disclosure of their data.

Personal data

You can visit our website without providing personal data. If personal data (such as name, address or e-mail address) is collected on our pages, this is done on a voluntary basis as far as possible. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent. If a contractual relationship between you and us is to be established, the content of which is to be developed or changed, or if you send us an inquiry, we will collect and use your personal data to the extent necessary for these purposes (inventory data). We collect, process and use personal data to the extent necessary to enable you to use our website (usage data). All personal data is only stored as long as it is necessary for the stated purpose (processing of your inquiry or execution of a contract). Storage periods under tax and commercial law are taken into account. By order of the competent authorities, we may in individual cases provide information about this data (inventory data), insofar as this is necessary for the purposes of criminal prosecution, for averting danger, for fulfilling the legal tasks of the constitution protection authorities or the military counterintelligence service or for enforcing intellectual property rights.

Privacy policy for the web analysis service Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. We have activated IP anonymization. On this website, your IP address will therefore be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other signatory states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser within the scope of Google Analytics is not combined with other data from Google. 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. 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 this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

Privacy policy for the web ad service Google Adsense

This website uses Google Adsense, a web advertising service of Google Inc., USA (“Google”). Google Adsense uses so-called “cookies” (text files), which are stored on your computer and which enable an analysis of your use of the website. Google Adsense also uses so-called “Web Beacons” (small invisible graphics) to collect information. By using web beacons, simple actions such as visitor traffic on the website can be recorded and collected. The information generated by the cookie and/or web beacon about your use of this website (including your IP address) is transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website with respect to the advertisements, compiling reports on website activity and advertisements for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You can prevent the storage of cookies on your hard drive and the display of web beacons by selecting “do not accept cookies” in your browser settings (in MS Internet Explorer under “Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Settings”; in Firefox under “Tools > Settings > Privacy > Cookies”); however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent. By using this website, you agree to the processing of the data collected about you by Google in the manner and for the purpose described above.

Privacy Policy for Google Maps by Google Inc.

This website uses the “Google Maps and Route Planner” function of Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”) to display and calculate geographical information and directions. Through Google Maps, data about your use of this website can be transmitted to Google, collected and used by Google. You can prevent such data transfer if you deactivate “Javascript” in your browser. In this case, however, no maps can be displayed. By using this website and not deactivating “Javascript”, you declare your consent to the processing of your data by Google for the above purpose. Further information about how “Google Maps” and the route planner use your data as well as the privacy policy of Google can be found at https://www.google.com/intl/en_en/help/terms_maps/

Privacy policy for the “Google Remarketing” and “Similar Target Groups” function of Google Inc.

This website uses the remarketing or “Similar Target Groups” feature of Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”). This allows you to be targeted with advertisements by displaying personalized and interest-based ads when you visit other websites in the Google Display Network. “Google Remarketing” or the function “Similar Target Groups” uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and which enable an analysis of your use of the website. These text files are used to record your visits and anonymized data on the use of the website. Personal data is not stored. If you visit another website in the so-called “Google Display Network”, you may be shown advertisements that most probably take into account product and information areas previously called up on our website. You can prevent “Google Remarketing” or the “Similar Target Groups” function by preventing the storage of cookies through an appropriate setting in your browser software. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website to Google and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/7395996. You can also disable the use of cookies by third parties by going to the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ and following the opt-out instructions provided there. Google’s privacy policy on remarketing with further information can be found here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads?hl=en.

Privacy policy for the “Google AdWords Conversion Tracking” by Google Inc.

This website uses the “Google AdWords Conversion Tracking” feature of Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”). Google AdWords Conversion-Tracking uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and which allow an analysis of your use of the website when you click on a Google ad. The cookies are valid for a maximum of 90 days. Personal data is not stored. As long as the cookie is valid, Google and we as website operators can recognize that you have clicked on an advertisement and have reached a certain target page (e.g. order confirmation page, newsletter registration). These cookies cannot be tracked across multiple websites by different AdWords participants. Conversion statistics are generated by the cookie in “Google AdWords”. These statistics record the number of users who have clicked on one of our ads. They also count how many users have reached a target page that has been tagged with a “conversion tag”. However, the statistics do not contain any data that can be used to identify you. You can prevent cookies from being stored on your hard drive by selecting “do not accept cookies” in your browser settings (in MS Internet Explorer under “Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Settings”; in Firefox under “Tools > Settings > Privacy > Cookies”); however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent. By using this website, you agree to the processing of the data collected about you by Google in the manner and for the purpose described above. For more information on how Google uses conversion data and Google’s privacy policy, please see: https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/93148?ctx=tltp, https://policies.google.com/privacy?gl=de&hl=en

Right of access to information

You have the right to inquire about the data collected about you at any time, free of charge and without delay. You have the right to revoke your consent to the use of your personal data at any time with effect for the future. For information, please contact the provider under the contact data in the imprint.

Contact person for data protection

If you have any questions regarding the collection, processing or use of your personal data, for information, correction, blocking or deletion of data as well as revocation of consents granted, please contact our contact person:

Data protection officer KMA Umwelttechnik GmbH MEYER-KÖRING Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Oliver Korth, LL.M. Computer and Communications Law (University of London) Oxfordstraße 21 53111 Bonn Phone: 0228 72636-0 Email: [email protected]