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, Germany Email: datenschutz@it-processaudit.de

Data protection supervisory authority

The Hessian Data Protection Commissioner Prof. Dr. Michael Ronellenfitsch Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 1 65189 Wiesbaden, Germany Website: https://www.datenschutz.hessen.de/ Email: poststelle@datenschutz.hessen.de

Privacy policy

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and are committed to respecting the privacy of all individuals who use our website. The following statement provides an overview of the nature, scope, and purposes of the collection, processing, and use of personal data that occurs when using the services we offer (e.g., inquiries).

Personal data and what we collect and use it for.

Personal data is individual information about your personal or factual circumstances, such as your name, address, or email address. We only collect such personal data if you contact us via our website. We only collect such personal data in the cases specified below. We collect your contact details (name, email address) when you contact us via 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 is collected, stored, processed, and/or used by us exclusively in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations. You can revoke your consent to the collection/storage/processing and/or use of your data at any time with future effect.

Do we disclose your personal data to third parties?

We only disclose personal data in the cases specified below. We disclose your data to affiliated companiesGmbH by Silikal GmbH and their subsidiaries if they are also subject to this privacy policy or follow guidelines that offer the same level of protection. Personal data is only transferred to government 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 website. They make it easier to visit our site and help us to recognize 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 (and reactivate) them in your browser via the "Edit" menu item.

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 wish to do so, please contact mail@silikal.de

Data protection

If the opportunity for the input of personal or business data (e-mail addresses, names, addresses) is given, the input of these data takes place voluntarily. The use and payment of all offered services is - as far as technically possible and reasonable - also permitted without providing such data or by providing anonymized data or a pseudonym.

Google Analytics notice

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. (Google) Google Analytics uses so-called Cookies, text files which are stored on your computer and which enable your use of the website to be analyzed. 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. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google Inc. under any circumstances. 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") from the social network facebook.com, which is operated by Facebook Limited, Hanover Reach, 5-7 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland (Facebook). The plugins are marked with a Facebook Logo the addition "Facebook Plugin." When you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser Facebook a direct connection to Facebook servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted Facebook from Facebook to your browser and integrated into the website. By integrating the plugins, Facebook receives Facebook information that you have accessed the corresponding page of our website. If you are Facebook to Facebook , Facebook can assign Facebook visit to your Facebook. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the "Like" button or posting a comment, the corresponding information is Facebook directly from your browser to Facebook and stored there. For the purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your privacy, please refer to Facebook privacy policy. If you do not want Facebook to collect data about you Facebook my website, you must Facebook of Facebook before visiting our website.

Use of Twitter social plugins

Our website Twitter functions of the Twitter service. These functions are offered by Twitter ., 795 Folsom St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. By using Twitter the "Re-Tweet" function, the websites you visit are linked to your Twitter and made known to other users. Data is also Twitter to Twitter in the process. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we Twitter no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted or its use by Twitter . For more information, please see Twitter privacy policy.

Use of Google+ social plugins

Our website uses social plugins ("plugins") from the social network Google+, which is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). When you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to Google's servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted directly from Google to your browser and integrated into the page. Through this integration, Google receives information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a Google+ profile or are not currently logged in to Google+. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted directly from your browser to a Google server in the USA and stored there. If you are logged into Google+, Google can immediately associate your visit to our website with 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 to your contacts there. For the purpose and scope of 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 Google+ profile, you must log out of Google+ before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the Google plugins from loading by using add-ons for your browser, e.g., the script blocker "NoScript."

Use of Pinterest social plugins

Our website uses social plugins ("plugins") from the social network Pinterest, which is operated by Pinterest Inc., 808 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA ("Pinterest"). The plugins can be recognized, for example, by buttons with the "Pin it" symbol on a white or red background. When you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to Pinterest's servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted directly from Pinterest to your browser and integrated into the page. Through this integration, Pinterest receives the information that your browser has accessed 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 from your browser directly to a Pinterest server in the USA and stored there. If you are logged in to Pinterest, Pinterest can immediately associate your visit to our website with 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 to your contacts there. For the purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of data by Pinterest, as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your privacy, please refer to Pinterest's privacy policy: 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 Pinterest plugins from loading by using add-ons for your browser, e.g., 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. are integrated. You can recognize the LinkedIn by the LinkedInLogo or the "Share" button ("Recommend") on this website. When you visit this website, a direct connection is established between your browser and the LinkedIn via the plugin. LinkedIn receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click on the LinkedIn "Share button" while you are logged into your LinkedIn, you can link the content of this website to your LinkedIn. This allows LinkedIn to associate your visit to this website with your user account. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we 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 settings options can be found in LinkedIn 's privacy policy. LinkedIn provides this information atlinkedin.

Our right to amend this privacy policy.

We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations.