Privacy Policy

We take the protection of your personal data seriously and want to comprehensively fulfil our corporate obligations also in the area of data protection. In the following, we therefore inform you as a data subject about the processing of information that could be used to personally identify you (“personal data”) in the context of visiting and using our website and associated services:

Controller

The Controller for the processing of personal data on this website is:

REMONDIS Electrorecycling GmbH
Brunnenstraße 138
44536 Lünen
Germany
Tel: +49 2306 106 507
E-Mail: electrorecycling@remondis.de

Data protection officer

Our data protection officer may be contacted as follows: 

TSR Group GmbH & Co. KG
Alexander Butzek
Brunnenstraße 138
44536 Lünen
Germany
Tel: +49 151 73067581
E-Mail: alexander.butzek@tsr.eu

Legal Bases

We collect and process your personal data exclusively on a legal basis, in particular on the basis of the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (GDPR). If we obtain your consent for processing operations for specific processing purposes, the legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) GDPR. If we need your personal data to process contractual or pre-contractual relationships with you as the data subject  (e.g. delivery of goods, provision of services), the processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) GDPR. This also applies to processes directly connected therewith, e.g. the processing of inquiries regarding our products, services or prices. If we process your personal data based on statutory obligations (e.g. § 257 HGB (= German Commercial Code), § 147 AO (= German Tax Code), this is done on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c) GDPR. In the event that we need your personal data in order to protect your vital interests or those of another natural person, the processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. d) GDPR.Regardless of the afore-mentioned legal bases, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR if the processing is necessary to safeguard a legitimate interest on our part or that of a third party, provided that your interests, fundamental rights and freedoms do not prevail.The storage of information in the end user's terminal equipment or access to information that is already stored in the terminal equipment is only permitted if it is covered by one of the following justifications:

• § 25 para. 1 TDDDG (= German Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act): If the end user has consented on the basis of clear and comprehensive information. Consent must be given in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. a) GDPR;
• § 25 para. 2 no. 1 TDDDG: If the sole purpose is to carry out the transmission of a communication via a public telecommunications network; or
• § 25 para. 2 no. 2 TDDDG: If the storage or access is absolutely necessary so that the provider of a Digital Services service can provide a Digital Services service expressly requested by the user.

Collection of General Data

When you use our website, data transmitted to us by your browser will be processed and stored on our server. These data are necessary to provide the content and services of our website and are used to correctly display the website and to ensure security and stability. Usually, the data concerned are the following:

• IP address
• Date and time of the request
• Content of the request / page selection
• Amount of data transferred
• Time zone difference to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
• Access status / Http status code
• Referrer URL / initial website
• Transferred data volume
• Type, language and version of the web browser used
• Operating system

These data are not used by us to establish a connection to you.
If personal references exist, the data is usually automatically deleted after 14 days unless there is any other legal reason that would require a longer storage.
In addition, all other personal data that you deliberately provide to us in the context of using our website (e.g. contact requests, login information, uploads) will be processed by us for a specific purpose.

Service Providers
If we wish to use contracted service providers for single components of our offer or use your data for any other purposes, we will inform you below or through the provider about the respective processes. The same may be done by external domestic and foreign service providers, subject to instructions, for the purpose of conducting our business (e.g. in the areas of IT, logistics, telecommunications, sales and marketing). If necessary, a legally required order processing contract exists with providers who process data on our behalf in accordance with the contract.

Cookies
On our website, we use so-called "cookies" to tailor our website to your needs. Cookies are text files that are transferred from a server to the hard disk of your computer and remain there for the duration of the session or until deletion, depending on the type of cookie and the settings of your Internet browser, and through which certain individualization information are transmitted to us.
Cookies are used to store your system and usage information relating to the use of our website. They may also contain a unique identifier that allows us and other website providers to distinguish your system from other systems and to recognize it the next time you visit.
With these functions we intend to guarantee and increase the user friendliness and functionality of our website.

For this purpose, we use the following for our website:

Necessary Cookies
We use “necessary cookies" to enable the comprehensive use of this website. This concerns in particular the correct display of content.

Performance Cookies
These are cookies that are needed to optimize the performance of our website. Information about the way our website is used are evaluated in order to improve the user experience. The evaluation is carried out anonymously.

Functional Cookies
Functional cookies are necessary to ensure the operation of technical modules. Here, the user is offered improved, personal functions, as far as desired.

Marketing, Targeting or Analysis Cookies
The use of marketing or targeting cookies is also possible. These are used to target users according to their interests and thus to make the display of advertising more specific. Such information and visits to the advertising offers can be evaluated and shared with third parties in order to improve the targeting and advertising of third parties but also each site functionality. For this processing, we separately obtain your consent, unless the data is processed anonymously.
Insofar as analysis services are used on our website, this is usually associated with the setting of one or more cookies that can record and track your user behavior. Among other things, data is collected about you and your system, your visit to our website (e.g. content accessed, interests, purchases, clicks and visit duration), the visit of preceding or subsequent websites and the use of advertisements. The processing of the information is anonymized unless you have given your consent to the processing of the real data. From this consent form, you will also receive more information about the data collected.

Sharing Cookies
These are used to improve the interactivity of our website with other services (e.g. social networks) and to process your enquiries.

In detail, we use:

• Transient Cookies
  Transient cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser or log out. These are in particular session cookies. They store a so-called session-ID, which can be used to assign various requests from your browser to the session. When you return to our website, your system can be recognized.
• Persistent Cookies
  Persistent cookies are automatically deleted or switched off after an individually specified period of time. They are used to recognize your system even after the session has ended.
• Third-Party Cookies
  We use analytical cookies to monitor the anonymous user behavior on our website. In addition, we use advertising cookies. With these cookies, the user behavior can be tracked for advertising and targeted marketing purposes. Social media cookies allow us to connect to your social networks and share content from our website within your networks. For this processing, we will obtain your consent separately, unless the data is processed anonymously.

The legal basis for cookies that are absolutely necessary for providing you with the expressly requested service is § 25 para. 2 no. 2 TDDDG (= German Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act). Any use of cookies that is not absolutely technically necessary for this purpose constitutes data processing that is only permitted with your express consent. This applies in particular to the use of advertising, targeting or analysis cookies.
You can prevent or switch off the use of cookies at any time by choosing the appropriate settings for the Internet browser used. You can at any time delete cookies that have already been stored. Without cookies, however, various functions of our website may be limited or not usable at all.

In addition, you should occasionally delete the browser history manually to remove existing cookies.
For more information about the cookies we use and how you can manage your cookie settings and disable certain types of tracking, please see the cookie banner of this website

E-Mail / Contact Form
If you contact us by e-mail or contact form, we will process the data you provided (e.g. title, surname and first name, address, company, e-mail address and the time of transmission) in order to process your message. Insofar as the storage is no longer necessary, we delete the transmitted data or limit the processing. This is dependent on legal storage obligations.

Chat Request Box
If you contact us by Chat Request Box, we will process the data you provided in order to answer your questions. Insofar as a storage is not necessary, we delete the transmitted data or limit the processing. This is dependent on legal storage obligations.

Google Maps
On our website we use Google Maps API, an online map service of Google, LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google") to visually display geographical information.
When using Google Maps, Google also collects, processes and uses data about the use of map functions by visitors. More detailed information about Google's data processing can be found in the Google privacy policy.
There you can also amend your personal data protection settings in the Data Privacy Center, see https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Google Fonts
On our website we use the Google Fonts font library to display the contents correctly and in a graphically appealing manner, regardless of the Internet browser used. Google Fonts is a service of Google, LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). When the font library is accessed by opening our website, this is done locally. Otherwise, a connection to Google servers is only established with your consent, usually to servers in the USA. In this case, it is possible that this may involve data being transmitted to Google, such as which Internet pages you have accessed, the access time, your IP address and which Internet browser you use. Further information and the data protection information can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Matomo
On our website we use services of the provider Matomo. Matomo is a service provided by InnoCraft Ltd, 7 Waterloo Quay PO625, 6140 Wellington, New Zealand.
Matomo is used to create digital analytics products and services that help us create customer-optimized statistics about website traffic. In the process, customer data is collected and stored. You can learn more about the data processed at https://matomo.org/gdpr-analytics/.

SEO Tools
Our website uses instruments for the evaluation of user behavior in the form of tools for search engine optimization (SEO).
This is necessary to improve search results and user links. For this purpose, cookies are used that record visits to the websites and anonymized data about their use.
The processing takes place on the basis of a legitimate interest in directing the visitors of the website to the appropriate offer of the operator.
You can deactivate the use of cookies by third-party software.
Information on the services as well as the corresponding privacy policy can be found at:

• Conductor, Conductor GmbH, Schwedter Straße 9B, 10119 Berlin, Germany, see: https://www.conductor.com/legal/privacy-policy/

Duration of Processing and Deletion
Your data will only be processed for as long as it is necessary for achieving the above-mentioned processing purposes; for this purpose, the legal bases indicated in the context of the processing purposes apply accordingly.
We delete or block personal data in accordance with the legal requirements after the expiry of one of the periods described above and, if no period is specified, as soon as the data concerned is no longer required for the purposes mentioned herein or otherwise justified or a legally prescribed storage period expires.

Data Transmission
We only pass on your personal data to third parties if:

• you have given your express consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) GDPR,
• this is legally permissible and, in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) GDPR, is necessary for the fulfilment of a contractual relationship with you or the implementation of pre-contractual measures,
• under Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c) GDPR there is a legal obligation to pass on the data,
• we are required by law to transmit data to state authorities, e.g. tax authorities, social insurance agencies, health insurance companies, supervisory authorities and law enforcement agencies,
• the transmission is necessary in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR in order to safeguard legitimate company interests and to assert, exercise or defend legal claims, and if there is no reason to assume that you have an overriding protectable interest in the non-disclosure of your data,
• in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR, we use external service providers, so-called contract processors, who are obliged to handle your data with due care.

When transmitting data to external bodies in third countries, i.e. outside the EU, we ensure that these bodies will treat your personal data with the same care as they would within the EU.
We only transmit personal data to third countries with respect to which the EU Commission has confirmed an adequate level of protection, or if we ensure the careful handling of personal data by means of contractual agreements or other suitable guarantees.

Rights of the Data Subject
If we process your personal data, you are a data subject within the meaning of GDPR and have the following rights against us as the Controller:

• a right to information about the purpose, type, scope and duration of the processing (Art. 15 GDPR)
• a right to correction of the stored data (Art. 16 GDPR)
• a right to deletion of stored data (Art. 17 GDPR)
• a right to restriction of the processing of data (Art. 18 GDPR)
• a right of the data recipients being informed by us as the Controller with regard to the execution of the rights of correction, deletion and restriction of the processing (Art. 19 GDPR)
• a right to data transferability in machine-readable form (Art. 20 GDPR)
• a right to object to data processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
• a right to revoke the declaration of consent under data privacy law (Art. 7 par. 3 GDPR)
• a right not to participate in an automated decision (Art. 22 GDPR)
• a right to appeal to a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR)

In this regard, please contact our data protection officer stated above.

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