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1. Privacy at a Glance<\/h2>\n

General Information<\/h3>\n

The following information provides a brief overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data refers to any information that can be used to identify you personally. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to our Privacy Policy, which is listed below this text. <\/p>\n

Data Collection on This Website<\/h3>\n

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?<\/h4>\n

Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the operator\u2019s contact information in the \u201cInformation on the Data Controller\u201d section of this Privacy Policy. <\/p>\n

How do we collect your data?<\/h4>\n

Ihre Daten werden zum einen dadurch erhoben, dass Sie uns diese mitteilen. Hierbei kann es sich z. B. um Daten handeln, die Sie in ein Kontaktformular eingeben. <\/p>\n

Other data is collected by our IT systems automatically or with your consent when you visit the website. This primarily consists of technical data (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or the time the page was accessed). This data is collected automatically as soon as you access this website. <\/p>\n

What do we use your data for?<\/h4>\n

Some of the data is collected to ensure that the website functions properly. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior. If contracts can be concluded or initiated through the website, the data provided will also be processed for contract offers, orders, or other order inquiries. <\/p>\n

What rights do you have regarding your data?<\/h4>\n

You have the right at any time to obtain, free of charge, information about the source, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing, you may revoke this consent at any time with future effect. In addition, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances. Furthermore, you have the right to file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. <\/p>\n

Please feel free to contact us at any time regarding this matter or any other questions you may have about data protection.<\/p>\n

2. Hosting<\/h2>\n

We host our website’s content with the following provider:<\/p>\n

IONOS<\/h3>\n

The provider is IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur (hereinafter \u201cIONOS\u201d). When you visit our website, IONOS collects various log files, including your IP addresses. For more details, please refer to IONOS\u2019s privacy policy: https:\/\/www.ionos.de\/terms-gtc\/terms-privacy.<\/a> <\/p>\n

The use of IONOS is based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in ensuring that our website is displayed as reliably as possible. If consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR and Section 25(1) of the TDDDG, insofar as the consent covers the storage of cookies or access to information on the user\u2019s device (e.g., device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG. Consent may be revoked at any time. <\/p>\n

Data Processing<\/h4>\n

We have entered into a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) for the use of the aforementioned service. This is a contract required by data protection law that ensures the service provider processes the personal data of our website visitors only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR. <\/p>\n

3. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures<\/h2>\n

Privacy Policy<\/h3>\n

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with applicable data protection laws and this Privacy Policy. <\/p>\n

When you use this website, various types of personal data are collected. Personal data is information that can be used to identify you personally. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect and how we use it. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done. <\/p>\n

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., when communicating via email) may be subject to security risks. It is not possible to completely protect data from access by third parties. <\/p>\n

Information about the data controller<\/h3>\n

The entity responsible for data processing on this website is:<\/p>\n

SMT Sondermaschinentechnik GmbH
\nStefan Schnabel
\nBeim Flugplatz 10
\n92655 Grafenw\u00f6hr<\/p>\n

Phone: +49 (0)9641\/92 66 \u2013 0
\nEmail: info@smt-maschinenbau.de<\/p>\n

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, email addresses, etc.).<\/p>\n

Retention period<\/h3>\n

Unless a more specific retention period is stated in this Privacy Policy, we will retain your personal data until the purpose for which it was collected no longer applies. If you submit a valid request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible grounds for storing your personal data (e.g., retention periods under tax or commercial law); in the latter case, the data will be deleted once these grounds no longer apply. <\/p>\n

General Information on the Legal Basis for Data Processing on This Website<\/h3>\n

Sofern Sie in die Datenverarbeitung eingewilligt haben, verarbeiten wir Ihre personenbezogenen Daten auf Grundlage von Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO bzw. Art. 9 Abs. 2 lit. a DSGVO, sofern besondere Datenkategorien nach Art. 9 Abs. 1 DSGVO verarbeitet werden. Im Falle einer ausdr\u00fccklichen Einwilligung in die \u00dcbertragung personenbezogener Daten in Drittstaaten erfolgt die Datenverarbeitung au\u00dferdem auf Grundlage von Art. 49 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO. Sofern Sie in die Speicherung von Cookies oder in den Zugriff auf Informationen in Ihr Endger\u00e4t (z. B. via Device-Fingerprinting) eingewilligt haben, erfolgt die Datenverarbeitung zus\u00e4tzlich auf Grundlage von \u00a7 25 Abs. 1 TDDDG. Die Einwilligung ist jederzeit widerrufbar. Sind Ihre Daten zur Vertragserf\u00fcllung oder zur Durchf\u00fchrung vorvertraglicher Ma\u00dfnahmen erforderlich, verarbeiten wir Ihre Daten auf Grundlage des Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. b DSGVO. Des Weiteren verarbeiten wir Ihre Daten, sofern diese zur Erf\u00fcllung einer rechtlichen Verpflichtung erforderlich sind auf Grundlage von Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. c DSGVO. Die Datenverarbeitung kann ferner auf Grundlage unseres berechtigten Interesses nach Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO erfolgen. \u00dcber die jeweils im Einzelfall einschl\u00e4gigen Rechtsgrundlagen wird in den folgenden Abs\u00e4tzen dieser Datenschutzerkl\u00e4rung informiert. <\/p>\n

Data Protection Officer<\/h3>\n

We have appointed a data protection officer.<\/p>\n

xxx<\/p>\n

Telefon: xxx
\nE-Mail: xxx<\/p>\n

Recipients of personal data<\/h3>\n

As part of our business operations, we collaborate with various external parties. In some cases, this requires the transfer of personal data to these external parties. We only disclose personal data to external parties if this is necessary for the performance of a contract, if we are legally obligated to do so (e.g., disclosure of data to tax authorities), if we have a legitimate interest in the disclosure pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, or if another legal basis permits the disclosure of data. When using data processors, we only transfer our customers\u2019 personal data on the basis of a valid data processing agreement. In the case of joint processing, a joint processing agreement is concluded. <\/p>\n

Withdrawal of Your Consent to Data Processing<\/h3>\n

Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You may withdraw any consent you have already given at any time. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out prior to the withdrawal remains unaffected by the withdrawal. <\/p>\n

Right to object to data collection in specific cases and to direct marketing (Art. 21 GDPR)<\/h3>\n

IF DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6(1)( E OR F OF THE GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT AT ANY TIME TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. YOU CAN FIND THE SPECIFIC LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH PROCESSING IS BASED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA, UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING THAT OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS, AND FREEDOMS, OR THE PROCESSING IS NECESSARY FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, exercise, or defense of legal claims (objection pursuant to Art. 21(1) GDPR). <\/p>\n

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS BEING PROCESSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR SUCH MARKETING PURPOSES; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING, TO THE EXTENT THAT IT IS RELATED TO SUCH DIRECT MARKETING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21(2) OF THE GDPR). <\/p>\n

Right to file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority<\/h3>\n

In the event of violations 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, their place of work, or the place where the alleged violation occurred. This right to lodge a complaint is without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedies. <\/p>\n

Right to data portability<\/h3>\n

You have the right to receive data that we process automatically based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract, either directly or through a third party, in a commonly used, machine-readable format. If you request that the data be transferred directly to another controller, this will only be done to the extent that it is technically feasible. <\/p>\n

Access, Correction, and Deletion<\/h3>\n

In accordance with applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to request, free of charge, information about your stored personal data, its source and recipients, and the purpose of the data processing, as well as the right to have this data corrected or deleted, if applicable. You may contact us at any time regarding this matter or with any other questions about personal data. <\/p>\n

Right to restriction of processing<\/h3>\n

You have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. You may contact us at any time to exercise this right. The right to restrict processing applies in the following cases: <\/p>\n