Data Protection Officer

Thomas Martin

External data protection officer

c/o IT Process & Audit GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
Bruder-Kremer-Straße 6
65549 Limburg a. d. Lahn

Email: datenschutz@it-processaudit.de

Data protection supervisory authority

The Hessian Data Protection Commissioner

Prof. Dr. Michael Ronellenfitsch

Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 1
65189 Wiesbaden

Website: https://www.datenschutz.hessen.de/
E-mail: poststelle@datenschutz.hessen.de

Privacy policy

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and are committed to respecting the privacy of everyone who uses our sites.

The following declaration gives you an overview of the type, scope and purposes of the collection, processing and use of personal data that arise when using the services offered by us (e.g. inquiries).

Personal data and what we collect and use it for.

Personal data are individual details about your personal or factual circumstances, such as your name, your address or your e-mail address. We only collect such personal data when you contact us on our website.

We only collect such personal data in the following cases.
We collect your contact data (name, e-mail address) when you contact us on our website. We use this data to communicate with you about orders, products and offers, to create and maintain customer accounts and to recommend products and offers to you.

The data will be collected, stored, processed and/or used by us exclusively in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations. Consent given by you for the collection / storage / processing and / or use can be revoked by you at any time with effect for the future.

Do we provide your personal information to third parties?

We only pass on personal data in the following cases.

We pass on your data to affiliated companies controlled by Silikal GmbH and their subsidiaries if they are also subject to this data protection declaration or follow guidelines that offer the same protection.

Personal data will only be transferred to state institutions and authorities if we are legally obliged to do so.

Notes on cookies.

Cookies are small amounts of data that can be stored on your computer when you visit our web pages. They make it easier to visit our site and help to recognise you on your next visit. Cookies can be used to create user profiles. Cookies cannot cause any damage to your computer. If you prefer not to use cookies, you can deactivate them in your browser via the menu item "Edit" (and also reactivate them).

We use the "Real Cookie Banner" consent tool to manage the cookies and similar technologies used (tracking pixels, web beacons, etc.) and related consents. Details on how "Real Cookie Banner" works can be found at https://devowl.io/de/rcb/datenverarbeitung/.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data in this context is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the management of the cookies and similar technologies used and the related consents.

The provision of personal data is neither contractually required nor necessary for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide the personal data. If you do not provide the personal data, we will not be able to manage your consent.

Revocation, correction and modification of your personal data stored by us.

You can revoke your consent to the processing and use of your personal data or correct or change your data at any time. If you would like to do this, please contact mail@silikal.de

Data protection

If the opportunity for the input of personal or business data (email addresses, name, addresses) is given, the input of these data takes place voluntarily. The use and payment of all offered services are permitted - if and so far technically possible and reasonable - without specification of any personal data or under specification of anonymized data or an alias.

Google Analytics Notice

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (Google) Google Analytics uses so-called cookies, text files which are stored on your computer and which enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity 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. Under no circumstances will Google associate your IP address with any other data held by Google Inc. 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. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above."

Use of Facebook Social Plugins

Our website uses social plugins ("plugins") of the social network facebook.com, which is operated by Facebook Ireland Limited, Hanover Reach, 5-7 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook"). The plugins are marked with a Facebook logo or the addition "Facebook Social Plugin".
When you call up a web page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection with the Facebook servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Facebook directly to your browser, which then integrates it into the website.

By integrating the plugins, Facebook receives the information that you have accessed the corresponding page of our website. If you are logged in to Facebook, Facebook can assign the visit to your Facebook account. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the "Like" button or posting a comment, the corresponding information is transmitted directly from your browser to Facebook and stored there.
The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook, as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your privacy, can be found in Facebook's privacy policy.
If you do not want Facebook to collect data about you via my website, you must log out of Facebook before visiting our website.

Use of Twitter Social Plugins

Functions of the Twitter service are integrated on our pages. These functions are offered by Twitter Inc., 795 Folsom St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. By using Twitter and the "Re-Tweet" function, the websites you visit are linked to your Twitter account and made known to other users. In the process, data is also transferred to Twitter.

We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Twitter. You can find more information on this in Twitter's privacy policy.

Use of Google+ Social Plugins

Our website uses so-called social plugins ("plugins") of the social network Google+, which is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google").

If you call up a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to Google's servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Google directly to your browser and integrated into the page. Through the integration, Google receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a profile on Google+ or are not currently logged in to Google+. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted by your browser directly to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

If you are logged in to Google+, Google can directly assign your visit to our website to your Google+ profile. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the "+1" button, the corresponding information is also transmitted directly to a Google server and stored there. The information is also published on Google+
and displayed there to your contacts.

For the purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Google, as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your
privacy, please refer to Google's privacy policy:
http://www.google.com/intl/de/+/policy/+1button.html

If you do not want Google to assign the data collected via our website directly to your profile on Google+, you must log out of Google+ before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the loading of Google plugins with add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the script blocker "NoScript".

Use of Pinterest Social Plugins

Our website uses so-called social plugins ("plugins") of the social network Pinterest, which is operated by Pinterest Inc., 808 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA ("Pinterest"). The plugins are recognizable, for example, by buttons with the sign "Pint it" on a white or red background.

When you call up a page of our website that contains such a plugin,
your browser establishes a direct connection to the Pinterest servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Pinterest directly to your browser and integrated into the page. Through the integration, Pinterest receives the information that your browser has called up the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a Pinterest profile or are not currently logged in to Pinterest. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted by your browser directly to a Pinterest server in the USA and stored there.

If you are logged in to Pinterest, Pinterest can directly assign your visit to our website to your Pinterest profile. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the "Pin it" button, the corresponding information is also transmitted directly to a Pinterest server and stored there. The information is also published on Pinterest
and displayed there to your contacts.

For the purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Pinterest, as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your
privacy, please refer to the Pinterest data protection information:
https://about.pinterest.com/de/privacy-policy

If you do not want Pinterest to assign the data collected via our website directly to your profile on Pinterest, you must log out of Pinterest before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the loading of Pinterest plugins with add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the script blocker "NoScript".

Use of LinkedIn Social Plugins

Plugins of the social network LinkedIn of LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter "LinkedIn") are integrated on this website. integrated. You can recognize the LinkedIn plugins by the LinkedIn logo or the "Share Button" ("Recommend") on this website. When you visit this website, a direct connection is established between your browser and the LinkedIn server via the plugin. LinkedIn thereby receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the LinkedIn "share button" while logged into your LinkedIn account, you can link the content of this website on your LinkedIn profile. This allows LinkedIn to associate your visit to this website with your user account. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by LinkedIn. Details on data collection (purpose, scope, further processing, use) as well as your rights and setting options can be found in LinkedIn's privacy policy. LinkedIn provides this information at http://www.linkedin.com/static?key=privacy_policy&trk=hb_ft_priv.

Our right to amend this privacy policy.

We reserve the right to change this data protection declaration at any time in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations.