Privacy

The protection of your personal data is very important to EDRO Speciality Steels GmbH, Industriestr. 5c, 77767 Appenweier, Germany (hereinafter “we”, “us”). We comply with the applicable legal provisions on the protection, lawful handling and confidentiality of personal data as well as on data security, in particular the German Federal Data Protection Act (“BDSG”) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

This privacy policy informs you about the nature, scope and purposes of the collection and use of your personal data by us in connection with your visit and use of our website de.edro.com (“Website”) and when contacting you.

In addition, you will find separately:

• General Data Protection Declaration Business Partners
• General data protection declaration for applicants
• General data protection declaration for participants of events

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA PROCESSING AND WHO CAN YOU CONTACT?

EDRO Speciality Steels GmbH is responsible for the processing of your personal data in connection with the use of this website and when contacting us within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation.

You can reach us as follows:

5c
77767 Appenweier
E-Mail: info.germany@edro.com

You can contact our data protection officer by e-mail at datenschutz@edro.com

Note: This privacy notice applies only to this website operated by us. Should offers of other providers (“third-party offers”) be accessible from this, our data protection information does not apply to these third-party offers. We are also not responsible for the processing of your personal data in the context of such third-party offers.

WHAT IS PERSONAL DATA?

Personal data is information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. This includes, for example, the name, e-mail address or IP address.

PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA IN THE CONTEXT OF THE USE OF OUR WEBSITE

You can visit our website without providing any personal information. When you visit and use our website, we may process the following data:

• IP address

We process this personal data in particular to be able to display our website to you and to ensure stability and security. The data will not be used – except in the event of an attack on our website – to personally identify the visitor to this website.

In the aforementioned cases, we have a legitimate interest in the processing of personal data in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. . In addition, we also have a legitimate interest in providing visitors to our website with a trouble-free and user-friendly Internet presence.

The aforementioned data will […] days and deleted after this period, unless there is a suspicion that an attack on our Internet infrastructure has taken place from it.

 COOKIES

Our website uses so-called “cookies”, which allow the website to recognize your browser on subsequent visits. These are small text files that are stored on your device with the help of the browser. This allows the website to be optimally adapted to your interests.

Depending on their function and purpose, cookies can be divided into the following categories:

ESSENTIAL

Strictly necessary cookies enable basic functions and are required for the proper functioning of the website.

If personal data is processed with the help of strictly necessary cookies, the data processing takes place to safeguard our legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR), namely the operation of the website and the storage of consent to the use of cookies.

STATISTICS

Statistics cookies collect information anonymously. This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and how we can further optimize it.

The legal basis for the processing of any personal data in this context is your consent (Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR).

MARKETING

Marketing cookies are used by third parties or publishers to display personalized advertisements. The IP addresses are only stored anonymously and encrypted.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data in this context is your consent (Art. 6 (1) (1) (a) GDPR).

EXTERNAL MEDIA

Content from external media is blocked by default. If cookies from external media are accepted, access to external content no longer requires manual consent.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data in this context is your consent (Art. 6 (1) (1) (a) GDPR).

When you visit our website for the first time, you can decide whether to accept all cookies or make individual settings for each cookie. You can also adapt these settings afterwards.

PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA WHEN CONTACTING US

 If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, we will process your personal data (e-mail, name, telephone number, fax number as well as your request or the associated documents) for the purpose of processing your request. By submitting your request to us, you also give your consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR) that we may process this and the associated personal data.

After complete completion of your request, your data will be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods (in particular those of a commercial and tax nature), unless you expressly consent to further use of your data or we otherwise have a right to store it.

HOW LONG WILL THE PERSONAL DATA BE STORED?

If no explicit storage period is specified during collection (e.g. in the context of a declaration of consent), your personal data will be deleted or anonymised insofar as (i) they are no longer required to fulfil the purpose of storage and (ii) no statutory retention obligations (e.g. commercial and tax retention obligations) conflict with this and (iii) no legal claims can be asserted.

TO WHOM IS THE PERSONAL DATA TRANSMITTED AND DISCLOSED?

Your personal data collected in connection with the use of this website and when contacting us will not be passed on to third parties, unless (i) it is necessary to process your request or fulfill our contractual obligations or (ii) legally / officially mandatory or (iii) necessary to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.

We commission processors (service providers) to process personal data (e.g. within the framework of an IT support contract). These processors are contractually obliged to comply with data protection regulations.

The recipients described may be located in countries outside the European Union (“third countries”) in which the applicable law does not guarantee the same level of data protection as in your home country. In this case, a transfer in accordance with the legal requirements only takes place if an adequacy decision of the European Commission exists for the third country, with which appropriate guarantees have been agreed (e.g. EU standard contractual clauses have been concluded), the recipient participates in an approved certification system, binding internal data protection regulations in accordance with Article 47 of the General Data Protection Regulation exist or an exception pursuant to Article 49 General Data Protection Regulation (e.g. because you have expressly consented to the proposed data transfer after you have been informed of the possible risks for you of such data transfers without an adequacy decision and without appropriate safeguards). Further information and a copy of the implemented measures can be obtained via the contact details below.

YOUR RIGHTS, CONTACT DETAILS

 In principle, you have the rights to information, correction, deletion, restriction, data portability and objection. If the processing of your data is based on your consent, you have the right to revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation. Finally, you have the opportunity to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority responsible for you.

For questions on the subject of data protection and the assertion of your aforementioned rights, please contact the data protection organization of EDRO Speciality Steels GmbH at [..] or by post to EDRO Speciality Steels, Industriestr. 5c, 77767 Appenweier, Germany.

 

This Privacy Policy will be amended from time to time.