1. INTRODUCTION


 

We, IFU Industriebedarf für Umweltschutz GmbH, 45884 Gelsenkirchen, Steeler Straße 107, Germany, take the protection of your personal data very seriously. This privacy policy informs you about what personal data we collect when you visit our website, for what purpose and how we process your personal data when you use our website.

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2. DATA CONTROLLER


 

The controller responsible for data processing on this website in accordance with Art. 4 (7) GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is:
 

IFU Industriebedarf für Umweltschutz GmbH
Steeler Straße 107
45884 Gelsenkirchen
GERMANY
 

Tel +49 (0) 209 913 83 0
info@ifu-schallschutz.de

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3. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA WHEN YOU VISIT OUR WEBSITE


 

Our website is designed for information only. The browser used on your device automatically sends information to the server of our website. This information is temporarily stored in a “log file”. The following information is collected without any action on your part and stored until it is automatically deleted:

• IP address of the requesting computer,

• Date and time of access,

• Time zone difference to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT),

• Name and URL of the retrieved file,

• The amount of data transferred in each case,

• Access status/HTTP status code,

• Website from which the access is made (referrer URL),

• The browser used and, if applicable, the operating system of your computer as well as the name of your access provider and the language and version of the browser software.

We process the data listed above for the following purposes:

• To ensure a smooth connection to our website,

• To ensure convenient use of our website and

• To evaluate system security and stability.

The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest results from the data collection purposes listed above.

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4. COOKIES 
 

We use cookies on our websites. These are small files that your browser automatically creates and that are stored on your end device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website. Cookies cannot execute any programmes, do not cause any damage to your end device and do not contain any viruses, Trojans or other malware. Cookies are used to make our website more user-friendly and effective overall. 
 

We use the following cookies on our websites:

• Transient cookies and

• Persistent cookies

“Transient cookies” are automatically deleted when you close the browser. This includes session cookies. These save a “session ID”, with which various requests from your browser can be assigned to the shared session. This allows your computer to be recognised when you return to our website. The session cookies are deleted when you close the browser.
 

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

You can configure your browser settings according to your wishes and, for example, refuse to accept third-party cookies or all cookies. However, this may mean that you might not be able to use all the functions of our website.
 

We also recommend that you regularly delete the cookies and browser history on your computer manually. 

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5. RIGHTS OF DATA SUBJECTS


 

You have the following rights with regard to your personal data:

• the right to information about your personal data processed by us, in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR;

• the right to rectification of your personal data stored by us, in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR;

• the right to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless further processing is necessary, in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR;

  • as far as is necessary to exercise the right to freedom of expression and information;

  • to fulfil a legal obligation;

  • for reasons of public interest or

  • for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims;

• to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data, in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR, insofar as

  • the accuracy of the data is disputed by you;

  • the processing is unlawful, but you object to its deletion;

  • we no longer need the data, but you need it for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims, or

  • you have objected to the processing pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR;

• the right to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format or to request that it be transferred to another controller, in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR;

• the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the processing of your personal data by us, in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR. 

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6. RIGHT OF OBJECTION

 

If your personal data is processed on the basis of legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 (1), sentence 1 (f) GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR, provided that there are reasons for this arising from your particular situation or the objection is directed against direct advertising. In the latter case, you have a general right to object, which will be implemented by us without the need to specify a particular situation.

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7. DATA PROTECTION


 

We use the widespread SSL (Secure Socket Layer) method in conjunction with the highest level of encryption supported by your browser when you visit our website. As a rule, this involves 256-bit encryption. If your browser does not support 256-bit encryption, we use 128-bit v3 technology instead. You can recognise whether an individual page of our website is transmitted in encrypted form by the closed display of the key or lock symbol in the lower status bar of your browser.

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8. DELETION
 

Transient cookies are deleted when the browser is closed. Persistent cookies are deleted after no later than 1 year.

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9. TOPICALITY AND AMENDMENT OF THIS DATA PROTECTION STATEMENT


 

This data protection statement is currently valid and was last updated in May 2024. Due to the further development of our website and offers on it or due to changed legal or official requirements, it may become necessary to change this Data Protection Statement.

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