Privacy Policy

  • General information
  • Responsible body
  • your rights
  • Processing of personal data for informational use of our website
  • Website
  • Processing of personal data through cookies
  • Further functions and offers of our website
  • Contact
  • Clouflare
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Maps
  • LinkedIn Widgets
  • Wordfence
  • Yoast
  • YouTube

General information

In the following we inform you about the collection of personal data when using our website.

The term “personal data” refers to all data that can be related to you personally, with reference to the definition in Art. 4 No. 1 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (hereinafter referred to as the “Basic Data Protection Regulation” or “DSGVO”). This includes, for example, name, address, e-mail address, user behaviour. With regard to other terms, in particular the Terms “processing”, “responsible person”, “processor” and “consent”, we refer to the legal data protection definitions of Art. 4 DSGVO.

As a matter of principle, we process personal data only to the extent necessary to provide a functional website and the contents and services offered by us. The processing of personal data is regularly only carried out if you have given us your consent within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) DSGVO or if processing is permitted by legal regulations, in particular by one of the legal bases mentioned in Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) to f) DSGVO.

Your personal data will be deleted or blocked as soon as the purpose for which it was stored ceases to apply. Furthermore, storage may take place if this was provided for by national or European regulations to which we are subject. In this case, data will be blocked or deleted when the storage period prescribed by the respective regulations has expired. The latter does not apply if further storage of the data is necessary for the conclusion or performance of a contract.

If we wish to use commissioned service providers for individual functions of our website or use your data for advertising purposes, we will inform you in detail about the respective procedures below.

Responsible department

Responsible in the sense of Art. 4 No. 7 DSGVO, which is other data protection laws and other regulations and provisions of a data protection nature applicable in the member states of the European Union:

  • Toni Technik Baustoffprüfsysteme GmbH legally represented by Dr. Bodo Richter
  • Alexander-Meißner-Str 12
  • 12526 Berlin, Germany
  • e-mail: [email protected]
  • Phone: +49 30 46 40 39-21
  • Fax: +49 30 46 40 39-22

You can find further details about the responsible body in our imprint.

Your rights

You have the following rights towards us regarding the personal data concerning you:

the right to information,
the right of correction and deletion,
the right to restrict processing,

You also have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the processing of your personal data by us.

Processing of personal data for informational use of our website

If you visit our website without registering or otherwise providing us with information (“Informational Use”), we only collect the personal data that your web browser transfers to our server. If you wish to view our website, we collect the following data, which is technically necessary for us to enable you to view our website and to ensure its stability and security

IP address
Date and time of the request
Time zone difference to GMT
Content of the website
Access status (HTTP status)
data volume transferred
Website from which you have reached our website
Web browser
Operating system
Language and version of the browser

The aforementioned data is also stored in so-called logles on our servers. This data is not stored together with other personal data of yours.

The collection and temporary storage of the IP address is necessary to enable the delivery of our website to your end device. For this purpose, your IP address must be stored for the duration of your visit to our website.

The storage of the above-mentioned data in Logles serves to ensure the functionality and optimization of our website and to ensure the security of our information technology systems. This data is not evaluated for marketing purposes.

Our legitimate interest in data processing lies in the above-mentioned purposes. The legal basis for the collection and temporary storage of the aforementioned data and the logles is Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

The aforementioned data for the provision of our website will be deleted when the respective session has ended. The collection of the above-mentioned data for the provision of our website and the storage of this data in Logles is mandatory for the operation of our website. There is no possibility of objection.

Processing of personal data by cookies

We use so-called cookies on our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on the storage medium of your end device, for example on a hard disk, and which allow us, as the entity that sets the cookie, to access certain information. Cookies cannot execute programs or transfer viruses to your end device. This

Website uses the following types of cookies, the scope and function of which are explained below. Cookies that are stored with your web browser:

Persistent cookies: These cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period of time, which may vary depending on the cookie. You can delete these cookies at any time in the settings of your web browser

The processing of personal data by the aforementioned cookies serves to make our website more user-friendly and effective for you. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of these cookies. In particular, some functions of our website require that your web browser can still be identified after a page change. The data processed by cookies, which are necessary for the provision of the functions of our website, are not used to create user profiles. If cookies are used for analysis purposes, they serve to improve the quality and user-friendliness of our website, its contents and functions. They enable us to understand how the website, which functions and how often they are used. This enables us to continuously optimize our offer.

In the above-mentioned purposes lies our legitimate interest in data processing. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

The above cookies are stored on your terminal device and transmitted from there to our server. You can therefore congurate the processing of data and information by cookies yourself. You can make appropriate congurations in the settings of your web browser, by which you can, for example, reject third-party cookies or cookies altogether. In this context, we would like to point out that you may then not be able to use all the functions of our website properly. About

We recommend a regular manual deletion of cookies and your browser history

You can revise your [cookie_settings]

Our website

In addition to the aforementioned informational use of our website, we offer various services which you can use if you are interested. For this purpose it is usually necessary to provide further personal data. We need these data to provide the respective service. The above principles of data processing apply.

In some cases, we use external service providers who have been carefully selected and commissioned by us to process this data. These service providers are bound by our instructions and are regularly checked by us. Insofar as personal data is passed on to third parties in the course of services which we offer together with partners, you can find more detailed information in the following descriptions of the individual services. If these third parties are based in a country outside the European Economic Area, you can find more detailed information about the consequences of this circumstance in the following descriptions of the individual services.

Contact

If you contact us by e-mail, the personal data you send us with your e-mail will be stored. We also have a contact form on our website which you can use to contact us. The data you enter in the input mask will be transmitted to us and stored.

Salutation
First name
Name
E-mail address

The data will be used exclusively to answer your questions. Unless explicitly stated in this privacy policy, the data will not be passed on to third parties. In addition, we record your IP address and the time of sending

The processing of the aforementioned personal data serves solely to process your inquiries. The processing of further personal data, which is generated by the use of the contact form provided on our website, serves to prevent misuse and to ensure the security of our information technology systems.

This is also our legitimate interest in processing your personal data. If you have given us your consent to do so, the legal basis for the processing of this data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) DSGVO. Otherwise, the legal basis for the processing of this data is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f) DSGVO, in particular in the event that the data of you is transferred to us by sending of an e-mail can be transmitted. Insofar as you wish to use your e-mail to work towards the conclusion of a contract, Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) DSGVO constitutes an additional legal basis.

Subject to statutory retention periods, the data will be deleted as soon as we have finally processed your request. If you contact us by e-mail, you can object to the storage of your personal data at any time. We would like to point out that in this case your request cannot be processed further. You can declare the revocation or the objection by sending an e-mail to our e-mail address given in the imprint.

Clouflare

On the web pages of our Internet presence we use functions of “Cloudflare”, a content delivery network service of Cloudflare, Inc. 665 3rd St. #200, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA (hereinafter referred to as “Cloudflare”)

Technically, the data traffic between the browser of your end device and our website is routed via the Cloudflare network. Cloudflare can cache, log and analyse the data traffic, for example to detect and ward off attacks on our website. Further information can be found here:

https://www.Cloudflare.com/de-de/gdpr/introduction/. According to Cloudflare, the nearest data center is regularly used for this purpose, but also data centers outside the European Union, e.g. in the USA. The cached data is deleted within four hours, at the latest after three days. In addition, Cloudflare stores cookies for optimization and analysis under certain circumstances

Your computer.

We use Cloudflare to optimize the presentation of the web pages of our internet presence, especially to increase the loading speed of the page content. This allows us to improve our offer and the user experience for you. The use of Cloudflare also serves the purpose of ensuring the error-free functionality of our website and protecting our Internet presence from attacks such as DDoS attacks. This is also where our legitimate interest lies in the processing of the above data by the third-party provider. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

You can prevent the installation of cookies by deleting existing cookies and deactivating the storage of cookies in the settings of your web browser. We would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of our website to their full extent.

Cloudflare has submitted to and certified the Privacy-Shield-Agreement between the European Union and the USA. Cloudflare thereby undertakes to comply with the standards and regulations of the European data protection law. Further information can be found in the following linked entry: https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant? id=a2zt0000000GnZKAA0&status=Active information of the third party provider: Cloudflare, Inc. 665 3rd St. #200, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA

Further information on data protection and data use by Cloudflare can be found on the following websites of Cloudflare:

https://www.cloudflare.com/de-de/privacypolicy/

Google Analytics

On our website we use “Google Analytics”, a web analysis service of Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland (hereinafter referred to as “Google”). Google uses cookies, i.e. small text files which are stored on your end device and which enable an analysis of your use of our website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of our website is usually transferred to a Google server and stored there. If anonymisation of the IP address to be transmitted by the cookie is activated on the website (“IP anonymisation”), your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server outside the EU and shortened there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of our website on our behalf, to compile reports on the use of the website and to provide us with further services associated with the use of the website and the Internet. In the process, from the processed data pseudonymous usage profiles are created. The IP address transmitted when using Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data.

We only use Google Analytics with the activated IP anonymisation described above. This means that your IP address is only processed by Google in abbreviated form. This means that a personal reference can be excluded.

We use Google Analytics for the purpose of analysing the use of our website and to continuously improve individual functions and offers as well as the user experience. By statistically evaluating user behaviour, we can improve our offer and make it more interesting for you as a user. This is also our legitimate interest in the processing of the above data by Google. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

You can prevent the storage of cookies generated by Google Analytics by making the appropriate settings in your web browser. Please note that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of our website. If you wish to prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your user behaviour (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google, you can download and install the web browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de. In order to ensure that Google only processes the transmitted data in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the applicable data protection regulations, we have concluded an order processing agreement with Google.

Third party information: Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland

You can find further information on data use by Google, on setting and objection possibilities as well as on data protection on the following Google websites:

Terms of use: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/de/
Overview of data protection: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de&ref_topic=2919631
Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de
Data usage by Google when you use websites or apps of our partners: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites?hl=de
Use of data for advertising purposes: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads?hl=de
Settings for personalized advertising by Google: https://adssettings.google.de

The data will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required for the purpose of their collection.

Data at user and event level linked to cookies, user IDs (e.g. User ID) and advertising IDs (e.g. DoubleClick cookies, Android advertising ID, IDFA [Apple advertiser ID]) will be deleted no later than 26 months after they have been collected.

Google Maps

We use on our website the offer of “Google Maps”, an online map service of Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland (hereinafter referred to as “Google”). This enables us to display interactive maps directly on the website and makes it easy for you to use the map function. When you visit our website, Google receives the information that you have visited the corresponding subpage of our website. Your IP address is transmitted in the process. This happens regardless of whether Google provides a user account through which you are logged in or whether no user account exists. If you are logged in at Google, your data will be assigned directly to your account.

If you don’t want the assignment with your Prol at Google, you have to log out before. Google stores your data as a usage profile and uses it for the purpose of advertising, market research and/or demand-oriented design of the website. Such an evaluation is carried out in particular (even for users who are not logged in) for the purpose of providing needs-based advertising and to inform other users about your activities on our website.

We use Google Maps to show you interactive maps from Google Maps and thus provide you with a better user experience of our website. This is also our legitimate interest in the processing of the above data by the third party provider. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

You have a right of objection to the creation of this user profile, in which case you must contact Google Information provided by the third party provider: Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland Further information on data use by Google, on setting and objection options and on data protection can be found on the following Google website: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de.

LinkedIn Widgets

We use “LinkedIn Widgets” on our website, a service of LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Plaza, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland (hereinafter referred to as: “LinkedIn”). LinkedIn Widgets stores and processes information about your user behaviour on our website. LinkedIn Widgets uses cookies, i.e. small text files that are stored locally in the cache of your web browser on your end device and that enable an analysis of your use of our website.

We use LinkedIn Widgets for marketing and optimization purposes, in particular to analyze the use of our website and to continuously improve individual functions and offers as well as the user experience. By statistically evaluating user behaviour, we can improve our offer and make it more interesting for you as a user. This is also our legitimate interest in the processing of the above data by the third party provider. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 S 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

You can prevent the installation of cookies by deleting existing cookies and deactivating the storage of cookies in the settings of your web browser. Please note that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of our website to their full extent. You can also prevent LinkedIn from collecting the aforementioned information by setting an opt-out cookie on one of the websites linked below:

https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/guest-controls

We would like to point out that this setting is deleted when you delete your cookies. You can object to the collection and forwarding of personal data or prevent the processing of this data by deactivating the execution of Java-Script in your browser. You can also prevent the execution of Java-Script code as a whole by installing a Java-Script blocker (e.g. https://noscript.net/ or https://www.ghostery.com). We would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of our website to their full extent. In addition, LinkedIn has subjected itself to the privacy shield agreement concluded between the European Union and the USA and has certified itself. LinkedIn thereby undertakes to comply with the standards and regulations of European data protection law. You can find more information in the following linked entry: https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000L0UZAA0&status=Active

Third Party Information: LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Plaza, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland. For more information about the Third Party Provider’s privacy practices, please visit the following website: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

Wordfence

We use “Wordfence”, a plugin from Deant, Inc., 800 5th Ave Ste 4100, Seattle, WA 98104, USA (hereinafter referred to as “Wordfence”) on our website. Wordfence is a security plugin that enables us to protect our website from cyber attacks such as hacker attacks, brute force attacks, spamming or other forms of misuse of our website. For this purpose, certain data, such as your IP address, is recorded every time you visit a website on our Internet presence.

Wordfence also uses cookies for this purpose. The data collected in this way is transferred to a Wordfence server in the USA, where the data is analyzed.

We use Wordfence to protect our website from cyber attacks such as hacker attacks, brute force attacks, spamming or other forms of misuse of our website. Its use therefore serves to maintain the security and integrity of our information technology systems. This is also our legitimate interest in processing the above information. Insofar as you have given us your consent, the legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. a) DSGVO. Otherwise, the legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

You may revoke any consent you have given us to process your personal data at any time. You can also object to the storage of your personal data at any time. You can declare the revocation or the objection by sending an e-mail to our e-mail address given in the imprint. You can disable the installation of cookies

by deleting existing cookies and deactivating the storage of cookies in the settings of your web browser. We would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of our website to their full extent. You can object to the collection and forwarding of personal data or prevent the processing of such data by deactivating the execution of JavaScript in your browser.

disable. You can also prevent the execution of JavaScript code as a whole by installing a JavaScript blocker (e.g. https://noscript.net/ or https://www.ghostery.com). We would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of our website to their full extent.

Information of the third party provider: Deant, Inc., 800 5th Ave Ste 4100, Seattle, WA 98104, USA.

Further information of the third party provider on data protection can be found on the following websites: https://www.wordfence.com/privacy-policy and https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/05/wordfence-is-gdpr-compliant

Yoast

No personal data is processed when using the service

YouTube

On the websites of our internet presence we include videos from “Youtube”, a social media platform of Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland (hereinafter referred to as “Google”). When a website in which a video from YouTube is integrated is called up, data is transmitted to a Google server and stored there. If you have a user account with Google and are registered, Google can thereby assign the visit to your user account. Google stores this data as a usage profile and uses it for the purposes of advertising, market research and/or demand-oriented design of its websites. Such an evaluation is carried out in particular (also for users who are not logged in) for the purpose of presenting needs-based advertising and to inform other users of the social network about your activities on our website. You have a right of objection against the creation of this user profile. Please contact Google directly.

We integrate content from YouTube on the web pages of our Internet presence in order to make this content immediately available to you without you having to call up the content separately on YouTube. This means that you can already use functions of the social media platform YouTube on our website. This allows us to improve our offer and the user experience for you and make it more interesting. This is also our legitimate interest in the processing of the above data by the third party provider. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) DSGVO.

If you want to prevent data transfer, you cannot use the functions of Youtube. Notwithstanding this, we recommend that you regularly log out of your user account after using a social network, especially before activating embedded content, as this will help you avoid being assigned to your profile with the respective provider.

Third party information: Google Ireland Limited, Google Building Gordon House, Barrow St, Dublin 4, Ireland

Further information on data protection and data use by Google

you can see on the following website from Google:

https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US