PRIVACY STATEMENT
We look forward to your visit and your interest in our website Putzmeister.com. Please be ensured that your private data will be protected. We would therefore like to inform you about, how your personal data is processed at PUTZMEISTER. The website Putzmeister.com is an offering from PUTZMEISTER Holding GmbH Aichtal (hereinafter referred to as PUTZMEISTER).
PUTZMEISTER collects, stores and processes your personal data only if it is permitted by law or if you have given your consent for the same. If you would like to receive information regarding the data you have stored with PUTZMEISTER, please contact us via the contact address given under "Contact".
Personal data (sometimes referred to as identification data) is the data which fundamentally enables the identification of the person. It does not matter, whether the provision can be obtained on the basis of a single piece of information; this will rarely be the case. However, higher the capability to merge information and data, higher the accuracy to identify the person. The personal data includes particularly the name, address, age, e-mail address and telephone number of a person.
PUTZMEISTER collects, stores and processes your personal data, only if it is permitted by law or if you have given your consent for the same.
2. Data which you provide
As a rule, you can use our website without providing us personal information directly. In case of some services such as contacting us via our contact form, we will ask for personal information such as your name, e-mail address and mailing address in order to be able to complete the service in a quick and user-friendly manner or to be able to offer the service at all costs. Detailed information regarding all services offered by PUTZMEISTER can be found in the website under the Menu "Individual services" for this privacy policy.
3. Data which we receive through your usage of our services
Some data is already available automatically or because of technical reasons when you visit our website. For instance, this always includes your IP address. The Internet Protocol (IP) address is a unique number which is assigned to your computer. It is necessary for you to be able to surf on the Internet in all cases, since all the data packets which you need for surfing are sent there. In Germany, the IP address is reassigned on most private connections each time when the connection to the internet provider gets disconnected. This usually happens at least once a day. IP addresses can also be used to determine from which country a PC is accessing a website.
4. Log data
The data that gets collected automatically, includes the log data of the web server. Each time you access a page from our offerings and each time a file is accessed, the relevant access data of these instances is stored in a log file on our server.
- IP address of the requesting client
The stored data is evaluated anonymously for statistical purposes only.
5. Cookies
Definition
Application at PUTZMEISTER
Provider
Name of the cookie
Function of the cookie
Google Analytics
_ga
Used to distinguish users.
Google Analytics
_gid
Used to distinguish users.
Google Analytics
_gat
Used to throttle request rate.
6. Analytics
To improve our website, we use Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies which are stored on your computer and which allow an analysis of your usage of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website such as
are usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, due to the activation of IP anonymization on this website, your IP address will be shortened by Google beforehand within the member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the agreement over the European economic zone. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address will be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports regarding website activity and to provide other services related to the website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address provided by your browser within the framework of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data from Google. You can prevent the storage of cookies by a corresponding setting of your browser software; however, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use all the features of this website to the fullest extent possible. The acquisition of data to Google, which is generated by the cookie and in connection to your usage of the website (including your IP address) as well as the processing of this data by Google can be prevented by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link. The current link is:
Further information regarding data protection at Google Analytics can be found here:
7. Google AdWords
PUTZMEISTER uses Google Conversion Tracking, an analysis service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google"). Google AdWords creates a cookie on your computer ("Conversion cookie") insofar as you have reached our website via a Google ad. These cookies lose their validity after 30 days and are not used for personal identification. This will help you identify that you clicked on one of our ads and were redirected to our page. Each AdWords customer receives a different cookie. Therefore, cookies cannot be tracked via the websites of AdWords customers. The information obtained by means of the conversion cookie serves to generate conversion statistics for AdWords customers, who have opted for conversion tracking. The AdWords customers will see the total number of users who clicked on their advertisement and were redirected to a page with the conversion tracking tag provision. However, they do not receive personal information that identifies users. If you do not want to participate in the tracking process, you can disable it through the advertisement preferences manager
or you can opt out of setting a cookie, for instance, via browser settings. You can also disable cookies for conversion tracking by setting your browser in such a way that cookies from the domain "googleadservices.com" are blocked.
For the presentation of our website, we use a font as Typekit service from Adobe. In the course of providing the Typekit service, no cookies are created or used to provide the font.
To prevent detection by Typekit, disable JavaScript in your browser. We would like to inform you that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions and features of this website.
9. Liferay - Cookies and other Tracking Technologies
Liferay and its third-party service providers utilize technologies such as cookies or similar technologies on our website. These technologies are used in delivering targeted Liferay content (not advertisements), analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual as well as aggregated basis. For more information about the use of these technologies by our third-party service providers and how they use your information, please refer to the following disclosures:
HubSpot:
Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use our website, but your ability to use some features or areas of our website may be limited.
10. Individual services
Below, you will find information regarding individual services which are made available on our website and within the framework of which you provide us with personal data which we need for the provision of the services.
PUTZMEISTER offers you extensive personal support. If you contact us via the contact form, we start by collecting your first and last name and your e-mail address from you, in order to be able to respond to your inquiry quickly and individually. If you would like us to contact you by phone, please add your telephone number. The data will be used solely to respond to your request; it will not be used for any sales pitch or for promotional activities.
We are happy to provide you with information regarding the data stored about you. For further information, please refer to the information and contact section of this privacy policy.
12. Social media
We also offer comprehensive personal support and the option to stay in touch with us through our social media pages (Facebook, Youtube and Twitter). These social media services collect personal information, e.g., through your profile on that particular social media, or through social plug-ins which are implemented on third-party websites.
If you send us a request via one of these social media, we will forward the request to the responsible department. The data will be used exclusively to respond to your request.
To be able to get in touch with us via social media, you must log in to these services. For this purpose, the companies behind the respective service can collect, store and use personal data, if required. We have no control over the nature, extent and processing of this data. This also applies to images/videos uploaded on social media. Please note that the rights may be transferred to the social media services, if required. The details can be found in the data privacy terms and terms of use of the respective provider.
If you access a website of our internet presence which contains such a plug-in, your browser establishes a direct connection to the servers of the respective companies. The contents of the plug-ins are transmitted by this directly to your browser and are integrated into the website. We therefore have no influence on the volume of data which the respective companies collect by means of these plug-ins. We therefore inform you according to our knowledge:
By integrating the plug-ins, the respective companies receive the information that you have accessed the relevant page of our internet presence. If you are logged into one of the companies listed above, you can assign the visit to your local account. If you interact with the plug-ins, the information is transmitted directly from your browser to the respective company and is stored there. If you do not have an account with any of the companies listed above, there still exists the possibility of them finding and saving your IP address.
13. Information and contact
You retain control of all the personal information which you provide to us, when you visit the website and use our services. Please be ensured that your private data will be protected.
Please send us your request and feel free to contact us in case of any other questions and suggestions regarding the privacy policy via the following contact options:
Data Privacy OfficerDatenschutz@putzmeister.com