Nov 06

Privacy Policy

We are happy that you visit our website and we thank you for your interest in our Company and the services we provide.

To us, to protect your data is not only a legal obligation but also an important tool to increase transparency in dealing with your personal information on a daily basis. The commitment to protect your personal information (hereinafter referred to in short as “Data”) is for us of great and important concern. Therefore, we would like to inform you below in detail about which data we collect during your visit of our Internet presence and when using our offers. In addition, we would like you to know how we process and use your personal information and which technical and organizational safeguards we have established.

For any questions or comments you may have about this privacy statement or in general about data protection, please contact our external data protection officer (the contact information is provided below).

I. Responsible Person/Service Provider

Responsible person in accordance with data protection and service provider are Oxygen Development GmbH, cf. our imprint.

II. Which Data we Collect and Use

The scope and type of collection and use of your data depends on whether you visit our websites only for informational purposes or you use services we offer:

1. Informational Use

It is generally not necessary to provide your personal information, if you visit our websites for informational use.

In this event, we only collect and use those of your data that your Internet browser transmits automatically, such as:

  • date and time you accessed our websites
  • your browser type
  • browser settings
  • the operating system you use
  • the page you visited last
  • the data volume transmitted and access status (file transmitted, file not found, etc.) and
  • your IP address.

If you visit our website for informational use, we solely collect and use non-personal data. This information is collected in order to enable you to use the retrieved websites. It is collected for statistical purposes and for the improvement of our Internet presence. The IP address is only stored for the duration of your visit. There will be no person-related evaluation.

2. Use of our Offers

If you would like to use the services we offer, it is necessary for you to provide additional information.

 

Your information is collected or used for the purpose of providing the service you desire, e.g. to answer any contact request you may have. This is why we need, among others, your name and your e-mail address.

You may provide further information voluntarily; we marked these fields accordingly.

Where appropriate, we may share your information for the above-referenced purpose with support service providers, which – of course – we have carefully selected. These may be technical service providers or service providers, which support us in shipping.

We only provide your information to other third parties, if we are obligated by law.

Contact Form

We use the information collected in the contact form such as your name, your e-mail address and the subject matter and content of your message solely for the purpose of answering your request. We will keep your information for a maximum of 10 years due to the legally mandated archiving period of e-mail traffic.

III. Why we use Cookies

We use the technology of cookies for our websites. Cookies are small text files, which are sent from our webserver to your browser during your visit of our website and your browser will store cookies on your computer for later retrieval.

These websites uses cookies in the following scope:

  1. Transient cookies (temporary use)
    • none
  2. Persistent cookies (limited use in terms of time)
    • selection of the desired display language (1 day)

Cookies can be generally divided into two categories:

Transient cookies are those that are automatically deleted once you close your browser. These are particularly session cookies. They save a so-called session ID allocated to a joint session despite various requests of your browser. It allows recognizing your computer again, when you return to the website. Session cookies are deleted once you log out or you close the browser.

Persistent cookies are automatically deleted after a preset period, which may differ depending on the cookie. You can delete cookies at any time in the security settings of your browser.

In addition, transient or persistent third party cookies may be stored on your computer by retrieving any website. This depends, e.g. on the technologies used by individual websites.

You can configure your browser setting according to your desires and e.g. reject the acceptance of third party cookies or all cookies. However, we would like to point out that you may not be able to use all functions of our website.

For more information on the subject of “Cookies” visit the portal “Verbraucher Sicher Online” [Online Security for Consumers] of the Technical University of Berlin:

IV. Web Analysis

We are currently not using technologies to analyze usage behavior on our websites.

V. Integrated Services

We integrate the following external services in the design of our website and for the provision of additional functions.

1. Google Maps

We integrate contents of Google Maps on our website, which enable us to show you the exact location of our Company in a simplified manner. For this reason, your browser establishes automatically a connection to the Google Maps Server and therefore, it transmits your IP address. If parallel to your visit of our website you are logged into Google with an existing user account, then Google may be able to assign the visit of our websites to your user behavior. Moreover, Google may send additional cookies to your browser. This approach is beyond our control and we will not receive any information from Google about the transmitted content.

Provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

For further information on data privacy at Google Inc., go to:

2. Google Web Fonts

We have implemented Google Web fonts on our website. These are responsible for the display of fonts. By using Google Web fonts, a server of Google in the U.S. is called, if your browser is unable to retrieve a local copy in the cache. During this process, your IP address is transmitted to Google. If parallel to your visit of our website you are logged into Google with an existing user account, then Google may be able to assign the visit of our websites to your user behavior. Moreover, Google may send additional cookies to your browser. This approach is beyond our control and we will not receive any information from Google about the transmitted content.

Provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

For further information on data privacy at Google Inc., go to

3. jQuery/ajax.googleapis.com

We use on our website the JavaScript Library jQuery. This library allows primarily a modern design of our website. We use CDN (Content Delivery Network) from Google to load this library and to increase the speed, by which our website loads. It is highly likely that you have already downloaded jQuery from Google CDN through the visit of another website. In this case, your browser can retrieve the saved copy from the cache. If you browser has no saved copy in the cache or it downloads for another reason the file from Google CDN, then this connection to the Google server will transmit your IP address to Google. If parallel to your visit of our website you are logged into Google with an existing user account, then Google may be able to assign the visit of our websites to your user behavior. Moreover, Google may send additional cookies to your browser. This approach is beyond our control and we will not receive any information from Google about the transmitted content.

Provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

For further information on data privacy at Google Inc., go to:

VI. Social Media Plugins

We do not use any social media plugins at this time.

VII. The Right to Revoke and to Object

We would like to point out that you can revoke any consent you provided under the Data Protection Act at any time effective for the future.

For this purpose, it is best to send an informal e-mail to:

VIII. Processing of Your Personal Information in Countries Outside the EU and the EEA

Your personal information will not be processed in countries outside the European Union and the European Economic Area with the exception of these applications: Google Maps, Google Web Fonts and perhaps Google jQuery (technically necessary transmission of your IP address).

IX. Your Rights as User: Information, Deletion, Blocking

You have the right to ask for information free of charge about the personal information stored about you, their origin and recipient and the purpose of data processing. In addition, you have a right to have this information corrected, blocked or deleted, provided their storage is impermissible or no longer needed.

If you have any further questions about this subject, you can contact our external data protection officer at any time by e-mail (see below for contact information):

X. Data Security

In addition, we apply technical and organizational safeguards to protect any personal information we have or collect. We protect it particularly against accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or against the attack by unauthorized persons. Our safety measures are continuously improved in accordance with the technological development.

Personal information is encrypted via SSL technology (https) to prevent any access by unauthorized third parties.

XI. Communication/Application by E-Mail

Our e-mail system supports the encrypted communication via SSL technology (TLS 1.1 incl. . Therefore, your e-mail can be generally transmitted encrypted. However, please note that encryption depends also on the configuration of your e-mail program and therefore, we cannot guarantee complete data security for the transport path.

If the information is in particular need of a high level of confidentiality, we recommend you send it by regular postal service.

XII. Data Protection Officer

The external data protection officer of Oxygen Development GmbH is responsible for compliance and control of data.

He is happy to provide further information on the subject of data protection and he can be reached under the address below:

Althammer & Kill GmbH & Co. KG
Roscherstraße 7
30161 Hannover
Telephone +49 511 330603-0
Fax +49 511 330603-48
E-mail kontakt-dsb(at)althammer-kill.de
https://www.althammer-kill.de