PRIVACY POLICY AND COOKIE POLICY FOR THE USE OF THE WEBSITE
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Thank you for visiting www.scharf-automation.at. This website (“Site”) is operated and managed by Scharf Automation GmbH. Your privacy is important to us. We will explain our policies and the way in which information is collected and used for better protection.
Types of data processed:
- Usage data (eg, visited websites, interest in content, access times)
- Meta/communication data (e.g. device information, IP addresses).
Purpose of the processing:
- Provision of the website, its functions and contents.
- Security measures
RIGHT TO INFORMATION, RECTIFICATION AND CANCELLATION
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As a user of the services provided on www.scharf-automation.at you have the right to obtain information about the type and scope of the data stored about you at any time in accordance with § 26 of the Data Protection Act (DSG). According to § 27 of the Data Protection Act, you also have the right to correct incorrect data and delete data. Please contact us by email at martin.scharf@scharf-automation.at.
SSL ENCRYPTION
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This website uses SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption for security reasons. This protects transmitted data and cannot be read by third parties. You can recognize successful encryption by the fact that the protocol name in the browser status bar changes from “http://” to “https://” and a closed lock symbol is also visible there.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
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This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. The information on your use of this website generated by the cookie (including your IP address) will be transferred to and stored on a Google server in the USA. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for website operators, and to provide other services related to the website and internet usage. Google may also pass this information on to third parties in so far as this is required by law or if third parties process the data on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. If you delete your cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, you may not be able to use all the features of this website in this case. 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.
If Google AdSense, a web advertising service of Google Inc., USA (“Google”), places advertisements (text ads, banners, etc.) on this website, your browser may store a cookie sent by Google Inc. or third parties. The information stored in the cookie can be recorded, collected and evaluated by Google Inc. or third parties. In addition, Google Adsense also uses so-called “WebBacons” (small invisible graphics) to collect information, through the use of which simple actions such as visitor traffic on the website can be recorded, collected and analysed. The information generated by the cookie and / or WebBacon about your use of this website is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses the information obtained in this way to carry out an evaluation of your usage behaviour with regard to the AdSense ads. 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. Your IP address will not be associated with other Google data stored by Google. You can prevent the storage of cookies on your hard drive and the display of WebBacons. To do this, you must select “do not accept cookies” in your browser settings (in Internet Explorer under “Extras / Internet Options/Privacy / Settings”, in Firefox under “Extras / Settings / Privacy / Cookies”).
COOKIES
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This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your hard drive assigned to the browser you are using. They are used to store or identify the preferences of a website visitor. Cookies cannot run programs or transfer viruses to your computer. They serve to make the website as a whole more user-friendly and effective. Cookies do not contain any personal or identifying information. If you wish to prevent the use of cookies, your browser offers the option of preventing the acceptance and storage of new cookies. You can accept or reject cookies. The majority of web browsers automatically accept cookies; however, you can change your browser settings and choose to reject cookies. For instructions on changing browser settings, see your browser’s help function. The following information is stored on this website via cookies:
Google Web Fonts (local embedding)
This website uses so-called Web Fonts provided by Google to ensure the uniform use of fonts on this site. These Google fonts are locally installed so that a connection to Google’s servers will not be established in conjunction with this application.
For more information on Google Web Fonts, please follow this link: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and consult Google’s Data Privacy Declaration under: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.
Consent with Complianz
Our website uses Complianz’s consent technology to obtain your consent to store certain cookies on your device or for the use of certain technologies and to document this consent in a manner compliant with data protection regulations. The provider of this technology is Complianz B.V., Kalmarweg 14-5, 9723 JG Groningen, the Netherlands (hereinafter “Complianz”).
Complianz is installed locally on our servers, so no connection to the servers of the provider of Complianz is established. Complianz stores a cookie in your browser in order to be able to allocate the consents granted to you or their revocation. The data collected in this way is stored until you request us to delete it, delete the Complianz cookie yourself or until the purpose for storing the data no longer applies. Mandatory legal storage obligations remain unaffected.
Complianz serves to obtain the legally required consent for the use of cookies. The legal basis for this is Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR.
