Privacy Policy

Data Protection

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

Our website can generally be used without providing personal data. Where personal data, such as names, addresses or email addresses, is collected on our website, this is done on a voluntary basis wherever possible. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet, for example when communicating by email, may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

Controller

We, Hüttenhölscher Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, Grasweg 47, 33415 Verl, as the controller, would like to explain below which data we process and how we process it.


Cookies

Some of our webpages use so-called cookies. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses.

We only use cookies that are required for the basic functions of the website. We do not create user profiles and do not use data mining tools to evaluate user behaviour.


Traffic Analysis with Matomo

We use the analytics tool Matomo provided by InnoCraft Ltd. (150 Willis St, 6011 Wellington, New Zealand; “Matomo”). The purpose of the data processing is to analyse this website and its visitors.

Cookies may be used for this purpose, allowing the Internet browser to be recognised. Among other things, the following information may be collected:

  • IP address shortened by the last two bytes (anonymised), e.g. 192.168.xxx.xxx
  • Information about the browser you use and the device you use
  • Files clicked on or downloaded by you
  • Clicks on links to third-party websites
  • Referrer URL (the website from which you accessed our website)
  • URL of our website
  • Number of your visits
  • Time of your first visit
  • Date and time of the visit
  • Time zone

User profiles may be created from this data under a pseudonym. The data collected using Matomo technologies will not be used to personally identify visitors to this website without the separate consent of the data subject and will not be merged with personal data relating to the bearer of the pseudonym.

The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 15 (3) Sentence 1 TMG (from 01 December 2021 Section 25 (1) TTDSG) in conjunction with Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR. The processing of your personal data is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR. You may withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out on the basis of your consent before its withdrawal.


Server Log Files

The provider of the website 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
  • Hostname of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request


This data cannot be assigned to specific individuals. This data is not combined with other data sources. We reserve the right to review this data subsequently if we become aware of specific indications of unlawful use.

Contact Form

If you send us enquiries via the contact form, your details from the enquiry form, including the contact details you provide there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the enquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

Newsletter Data

If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter offered on the website, we require your email address as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the email address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter. No further data is collected. We use this data exclusively for sending the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.

You may withdraw your consent to the storage of the data, the email address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter.

Browser Plugin

You can prevent the storage of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser software; however, please note that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website in full. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website, including your IP address, and from processing this data by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Objection to Data Collection

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set that prevents your data from being collected during future visits to this website: Disable Google Analytics

Data Processing Agreement

We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

IP Anonymisation

We use the “IP anonymisation” function on this website. This means that your IP address is shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before transmission. 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 to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services relating to website activity and Internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

Privacy Policy for the Use of Google Maps

This website uses the Google Maps map service 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 store your IP address. This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this website has no influence over this data transmission.

Further information on how user data is handled can be found in Google’s privacy policy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/

Privacy Policy for the Use of YouTube

Our website uses plugins from YouTube, which is operated by Google. The operator of these pages is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. When you visit one of our pages equipped with a YouTube plugin, a connection to YouTube’s servers is established. In the process, the YouTube server is informed which of our pages you have visited.

If you are logged into your YouTube account, you allow YouTube to directly associate your browsing behaviour with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

Further information on how user data is handled can be found in YouTube’s privacy policy at: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy

SSL Encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as enquiries you send to us as the website operator, this website uses SSL encryption. You can recognise 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 encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

Information, Deletion, Blocking

You have the right at any time to receive free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients and the purpose of the data processing, as well as a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this purpose, as well as for further questions relating to personal data, you may contact us at any time using the address provided in the legal notice.

Objection to Promotional Emails

The use of contact data published as part of the legal notice obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby objected to. The operators of this website expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising information being sent, for example by spam emails.

Withdrawal of Consent

Consent to the processing of personal data may be withdrawn at any time with effect for the future. This can be done by notifying us at the address stated below or by email to info@huettenhoelscher.de.

Right of Access, Rectification, Objection and Complaint

Of course, you have the right, upon request, to obtain information (Art. 15 GDPR) about the data we store about you. You also have the right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) of inaccurate data, blocking and deletion (Art. 17 GDPR) or restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR) and the right to object to the processing of data (Art. 21 GDPR). In addition, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority.

Contact Data Protection Officer

If you have any questions about data protection, our Data Protection Officer, Mr Thomas Werning, will be happy to assist you.

He can be contacted at:
werning.com GmbH
Thomas Werning
Dieselstraße 12
32791 Lage
Email: dsb-huettenhoelscher-gt@werning.com
Tel.: +49 5232 980-4700