Data collection and processing in connection with internet access
Each time a user accesses one of the pages on our website, access data pertaining to this process are stored temporarily in a log file on our server.
The following data are collected and stored until they are automatically deleted:
• Requesting IP address
• Date and time of access
• Name and URL of the accessed file
• Volume of data transmitted
• Notification of successful file access
• Web browser and operating system used
• Name of requesting domain
• Name of your internet access provider
This data is processed so that you can access the website (connection establishment), for system security, for the technical administration of the network infrastructure and to optimise the website. The IP address is only evaluated if the Kamps GmbH network infrastructure is breached or for other data security reasons.
Use and disclosure of personal details Other than in the aforementioned cases, personal data is only processed in connection with orders that you have placed with us or if you have given us your explicit consent. Your personal data will only be used for the aforementioned purposes and in the scope necessary for these purposes. The personal data which you provide to us on one of our web pages (e.g. your name and address or e-mail address) will only be used for correspondence with you and only processed for the specific purpose for which it was provided (e.g. for registration to use a closed user section, for verifying the login data, for participation in a competition or for dispatch of requested information material). We will also use these data to make occasional offers to you, to inform you about new products and about services or special promotions which may interest you. Naturally, we will request your prior consent as required by law. You will be notified of your statutory right to object in connection with advertising.?Personal data transfers to government agencies and public authorities are only made in compliance with mandatory legal requirements or if such transfers are necessary in order to take legal action or for prosecution purposes in the event of unauthorised breaches of our network infrastructure. We will also use these data to make occasional offers to you, to inform you about new products and about services or special promotions which may interest you. Naturally, we will request your prior consent as required by law. You may object to receiving such offers and information at any time by writing to the contact address or e-mail address specified below.
Disclaimer and hyperlinks to third party websites
Kamps GmbH makes every effort to ensure that the content of this website is up to date and accurate. However, despite taking meticulous care, we assume no responsibility for the relevance, correctness and completeness of the information provided. Liability claims against Kamps GmbH in connection with the direct or indirect use of the website are excluded unless Kamps GmbH has acted with culpable intent or gross negligence. Kamps GmbH reserves the right, without the need to give prior notice, to modify or supplement information and components in this website.
Any links to external websites which are provided have been meticulously selected and checked. Kamps GmbH does not, however, have any influence over future modifications to linked websites. It therefore assumes no liability whatsoever for the content of external websites of third party providers. The responsible party and the party to contact in all cases of breaches of law is the provider of the linked website. If Kamps GmbH subsequently gains awareness of any illegal content on a linked website, it will remove the link in question.
External websites may only program a link to our website after obtaining the express prior written consent of Kamps GmbH.
Social networks, e.g. Facebook
Social network plug-ins, such as the Facebook ‘like’ button, can be used on our website. Facebook is based in the United States of America. If you visit a page on our website with one of these plug-ins, your browser will establish a connection to the Facebook server and the plug-in sends a message notifying it that you have visited our website. If you are logged in to Facebook when you visit our website, Facebook assigns this information to your personal Facebook account. If you click the 'like’ button, this information is sent to Facebook and stored there, in particular to share ‘like’ information with your friends. The same thing happens if you use the 'tell a friend’ or 'share' functions on some of our web pages. If you don’t want Facebook to assign your visit to our website to your Facebook account, you have to logout from Facebook before accessing our website. Information about Facebook’s use of your data is provided on the Facebook website.
Cookies + web tracking with etracker
This website uses etracker technology (www.etracker.com) to collect visitor behavior data. This data is collected anonymously to be used for marketing and optimization purposes. All visitor data is saved using an anonymous user ID and can be aggregated to a usage profile. Cookies may be used to collect and save this data, but the data remains strictly anonymous. The data will not be used to identify a visitor personally and are not aggregated with any personal data. The collection and storage of data may be refused at any time with respect to subsequent services.
Security
Kamps GmbH takes appropriate technical and organisation-related precautions to protect personal data which is administered by us against accidental or deliberate manipulation, loss, destruction and unauthorised access. Our security technology is regularly optimised and upgraded to reflect the state-of-the-art.
Validity and relevance
It may be necessary to modify this privacy policy in connection with the further development of our website or the implementation of new technologies. Kamps GmbH reserves the right to amend this privacy policy at any time with future effect. We recommend that you read the current privacy policy from time to time.
Right to information and contact details You have the right to information about your personal data which we store and to request us to correct, block or delete your personal data. If you would like to receive information about your personal data, to have it corrected or deleted or if you have any further questions on the use of the personal data which you have provided to us, please contact our Data Protection Officer at the following address:
Kamps GmbH Data Protection Officer -
Harald Eul
Auf dem Mutzer 11
D43166 Schwalmtal
E-mail: datenschutz(at)kamps.de
If you would like to contact us by e-mail, we would like to remind you that the content of unencrypted e-mails can be viewed by third parties. We therefore recommend that you send confidential information in encrypted e-mails or by surface mail.
Copyright
All content of this website, in particular texts, images, graphics, layouts, audio, video and animated files are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. These objects may not be copied for commercial use or distribution, nor may they objects be modified or reposted to other sites. unless express prior written consent has been provided by Kamps GmbH. Breach of copyright is punishable under criminal and civil law.
Last revised: 1 August 2011
