Data policy

1. DATA PROTECTION AT A GLANCE

General information

The following information provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data are any data by which you can be personally identified. For detailed information on the subject of data protection, please refer to our data protection policy provided below this text.

Data collection on our website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?

Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. The contact details of the website operator can be found in the imprint of this website.

How do we collect your data?

On the one hand, your data are acquired by you providing them to us. This can refer, for example, to data that you enter in a contact form.

Other data are collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website. This mainly relates to technical data (e.g. Internet browser, operating system or time of page view). These data are collected automatically as soon as you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?

Part of the data is collected to ensure error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyse your user behaviour.

What rights do you have regarding your data?

You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have a right to request the rectification, blocking or erasure of these data. For this purpose, or for any other questions on the subject of data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address specified in the imprint. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

Furthermore, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances. For details, please refer to the section “Right to the restriction of processing” in the data protection policy.

2. GENERAL INFORMATION AND OBLIGATORY INFORMATION

Data protection

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

When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data are data by which you can be personally identified. This data protection policy explains what data we collect and what we use them for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.

We would like to point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. communication by e-mail) can have security gaps. Complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.

About the data controller

The data controller for data processing on this website is:

GIWA GmbH
Gewerbestraße 4
D-86707 Westendorf

Authorized Representative and Managing Director: Daniel Sieberer

The controller means 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, e-mail addresses or similar).

Right to the restriction of processing

You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. For this purpose, you can contact us at any time at the address specified in the imprint. The right to the restriction of processing exists in the following cases:

  • If you contest the accuracy of your personal data held by us, we will generally need time to verify this. For the duration of the verification, you have the right to request restriction of the processing of your personal data.
  • If the processing of your personal data was/is unlawful, you can request restriction of data processing instead of erasure.
  • If we no longer require your personal data, but they are required by you for the exercise, defence or establishment of legal claims, you have the right to request restriction of processing of your personal data instead of erasure.
  • If you have lodged an objection pursuant to Article 21(1) GDPR, your interests must be weighed against ours. Insofar as it has not yet been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, such data shall, with the exception of storage, only be processed with your consent or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the European Union or of a Member State.