Imprint, data protection & terms and conditions

Imprint

Publisher

BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH
Am Stahlwerk 1
01705 Freital
Telefon +49 351 646 - 0


Chairman of the board

Sönke Winterhager


Executive board

Dipl. Wirt.-Ing. Gunnar Kohlschein
Dr. Frank Hippenstiel
Dr. Andreas Scharf


Commercial register

Registergericht Dresden - HRB-Nr. 7


VAT Identifikation number

DE140462367


Liability note

Despite careful control, we assume no liability for the content of external links. The operators of the linked pages are solely responsible for their content.


Concept & Technical Realisation

WebNeo GmbH


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Privacy statement

BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH (hereinafter referred to as "BGH" or "we" or "us") appreciates your interest in our company and our products.

The protection of your privacy when processing personal data and the security of all business data are important concerns for us, which we take into account in our business processes. Data protection and information security are part of our corporate policy.

By means of this privacy policy, we would like to inform you about the type, scope and purpose of the personal data we collect, use and process and inform you about your rights. We only collect, process and use personal data (including IP addresses) if there is a legal basis for this or if you have given us your consent to do so. We store your personal data by taking appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure that it is not accessible to third parties.

Privacy policy for customers, suppliers and service providers

1. Name and adress of the responsible for data protection

Responible within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), other data protection laws applicable in the Member States of the European Union and other provisions of a data protection nature is:

BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH
Am Stahlwerk 1
01705 Freital
Deutschland
Tel.: +49 351 646 - 0
Website: www.bgh.de


2. Contact details

The responsible for data protection can be contacted at the following address:

Industriestr. 9
57076 Siegen
Deutschland
Tel.: +49 271 701 421
Email: beauftragter.datenschutz@bgh.de

Any data subject may contact our data protection officer directly at any time with any questions or suggestions regarding data protection.


3. Purpose, type of data collected and legal basis of the processing

3.1 Business relationship

The purpose of data collection is contractual and other interaction with customers, suppliers and other business partners. This also includes enquiries about our products, services or job vacancies. The collection and processing of data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If our company is subject to a legal obligation, such as the fulfilment of tax obligations, the collection and processing of data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.
If the processing of personal data is necessary to protect the vital interests of the data subject or another natural person, the collection and processing of the data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. d GDPR.

The following personal data may be collected, among others:

  • Basic data about the user, company or organisation that the user represents (name, company name, business address, e-mail address, telephone number)
  • Data relating to the business relationship (products and services or delivered products and services, start and end date of the business business relationship)
  • Billing and credit information (account numbers,payments made and outstanding, invoices issued)
  • Customer communication, including feedback, marketing and information on the progress of the campaign.


3.2 Visits from external persons

The purpose of data collection is to comply with our legal obligations with regard to security during the stay of of external persons.
If our company is subject to a legal obligation obligation, the collection and processing of the data is based on Art. 6 para. para. 1 lit. c GDPR.
If the processing of personal data is necessary to protect the vital interests of the data subject or another natural person, the collection and processing of the data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. d GDPR.

The following personal data may be collected:

  • Basic data about the visitor (name, email address)


3.3 Marketing, communication, further development of products and services

The purpose of data collection is to inform our customers about our products and services and to respond to user enquiries about these via a contact form or by email. This also includes the processing and collection of data to improve our services and products.
The collection and processing of the data is based on our legitimate interest in marketing as long as this is done in accordance with data protection and competition law requirements (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.) or contract fulfilment (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.) or consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.


3.4 SSL or TLS encryption

Our websites use SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or enquiries that you send to us as the site operator. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.
If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.


3.5 Log files (automatically collected data on the use of the website and services)

Every time you use the Internet, certain information is automatically transmitted by your Internet browser and stored by us in so-called log files. The collection and processing of the data is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

This information is required to:

  • to deliver the content of our website correctly
  • to ensure the long-term functionality of our information technology systems and the technology of our website
  • to provide law enforcement authorities with the information necessary for prosecution in the event of a cyberattack
  • to optimise the content of our website and the advertising for it

When using these general data and information, the BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH does not draw any conclusions about the data subject.

In particular, the following information is stored in the log files:

  • the browser types and versions used
  • the operating system used by the accessing system
  • the website from which an accessing system accesses our website (so-called referrer)
  • the sub-websites that are accessed via an accessing system on our website
  • the date and time of access to the website
  • an internet protocol address (IP address)
  • the internet service provider of the accessing system
  • other similar data and information used for security purposes in the event of attacks on our information technology systems.


3.6 Cookies

Our website uses so-called "cookies". Cookies are small data packets and do not cause any damage to your end device. They are either stored temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (permanent cookies) on your end device. stored on your end device. Session cookies are automatically deleted at the end of your automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Permanent cookies remain stored on your end device device until you delete them yourself or until they are automatically deletion by your web browser.
Cookies may originate from us (first-party cookies) or from third-party companies (so-called third-party cookies). Third-party cookies enable the integration of certain services from third-party companies within websites (e.g. cookies for processing payment services). payment services).
Cookies have various functions. Many cookies are technically necessary, as certain website website functions would not work without them (e.g. the shopping basket shopping basket function or the display of videos). Other cookies can used to analyse user behaviour or for advertising purposes. be used for advertising purposes.
Cookies that are required to carry out the electronic communication process, to provide certain functions that you have requested (e.g. for the shopping basket function) or to optimise the website (e.g. cookies to measure the web audience) (necessary cookies), are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, unless no other legal basis is specified.

The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of necessary cookies for the technically error-free and optimised provision of its services. Insofar as consent to the storage of cookies and comparable recognition technologies has been recognition technologies has been requested, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis this consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG); consent can be revoked at any time.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
You can find out which cookies and services are used on this website in this privacy policy.


Cookiebot

We use the consent management service Cookiebot, operated by Usercentrics A/S, Havnegade 39, 1058 Copenhagen, Denmark (Usercentrics). This enables us to obtain and manage the consent of website users for data processing. and manage it.
The processing is necessary for the fulfilment of a legal obligation obligation (Art. 7 para. 1 GDPR) to which we are subject (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR). The following data is processed with the help of cookies:

  • Your IP address (the last three digits are set to '0')
  • Date and time of consent
  • Browser information URL from which the consent was sent
  • An anonymous, random and encrypted key
  • Your consent status as the end user, as proof of consent

The key and consent status are stored in the browser for 12 months using the "CookieConsent" cookie. This means that your cookie preference is retained for subsequent page requests. With the help of the key, your consent can be verified and tracked.
If you activate the "bulk consent" service feature to enable consent for multiple websites through a single end-user consent, the service will additionally store a separate, random, unique ID with your consent. If all of the following criteria are met, this key is stored in the third-party cookie "CookieConsentBulkTicket" in your browser in encrypted form: You activate the collective consent function in the service configuration. You allow third-party cookies via browser settings. You have deactivated "Do not track" via the browser settings. You accept all or at least certain types of cookies when you give your consent.

The functionality of the website cannot be fully guaranteed without cookies.

Usercentrics is the recipient of your personal data and acts as a processor for us.
The processing takes place in the European Union. Further information on objection and removal options towards Usercentrics can be found at: https://www.cookiebot.com/de/privacy-policy/
Your personal data will be deleted on an ongoing basis after 12 months or immediately after cancellation of the contract between us and Usercentrics.
Please refer to our general information on the deletion and deactivation of cookies above.


3.7 Social Media
3.7.1 Facebook and Instagram

Elements of the social network Facebook and functions of the Instagram service are integrated on this website. The provider of this service is Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. However, according to Facebook, the data collected is also transferred to the USA and other third countries.

When the social media element is active, a direct connection is established between your device and the Facebook or Instagram server. Facebook or Instagram then receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address.
If you are logged into your Faebook or Instagram account, you can link the content of this website to your respective profile by clicking on the corresponding social media buttons. This allows Facebook or Instagram to associate your visit to this website with your user account. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Facebook or Instagram.

If consent has been obtained, the above-mentioned service is used on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time. If no consent has been obtained, the service is used on the basis of our legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

Insofar as personal data is collected on our website with the help of the tool described here and forwarded to Facebook resp. Instagram, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland are jointly responsible for this data processing (Art. 26 GDPR). The joint responsibility is limited exclusively to the collection of the data and its transfer to Facebook resp. Instagram. The processing carried out by Facebook or Instagram after forwarding is not part of the joint responsibility. The obligations incumbent on us jointly have been set out in an agreement on joint processing. The text of the agreement can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum.According to this agreement, we are responsible for providing the data protection information when using the Facebook resp. Instagram tools and for the secure implementation of the tool on our website in accordance with data protection law. Facebook is responsible for the data security of Facebook resp. Instagram products. You can assert data subject rights (e.g. requests for information) regarding the data processed by Facebook resp. Instagram directly with Facebook. If you assert your data subject rights with us, we are obliged to forward them to Facebook.
Data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here:
https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum
https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy/
https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
https://de-de.facebook.com/help/56699466033338
The company is certified in accordance with the "EU-US Data Privacy Framework" (DPF). The DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards for data processing in the USA. Every company certified under the DPF undertakes to comply with these data protection standards. Further information on this can be obtained from the provider at the following link:https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant- detail?contact=true&id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active


3.7.2 LinkedIn

We cannot conclusively assess the extent to which LinkedIn offers its services in accordance with European data protection regulations. However, every user of the LinkedIn network must carefully check for themselves which personal data they share with and via LinkedIn. This also applies to the use of the BGH profile. We would like to expressly point out that LinkedIn stores the data of its users (e.g. personal information, IP address, etc.) in accordance with its data usage guidelines and also uses this data for business purposes. LinkedIn provides information on how and to what extent this data is processed in its privacy policy at https://de.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
We have no influence on the collection and further use of data by LinkedIn. BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH itself does not collect any personal data from visitors to the LinkedIn page.
The evaluation of the types of actions taken on our LinkedIn company page is based on our legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

The LinkedIn profile of BGH Edelstahlwerke GmbH offers you the opportunity to react to our posts, comment on them, etc. Please check carefully which personal data you share with us via our LinkedIn profiles.


3.8 Plugins and tools

3.8.1 YouTube

This website embeds videos from the YouTube website. The operator of the website is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

When you visit one of our websites on which YouTube is integrated, a connection to the YouTube servers is established. This tells the YouTube server which of our pages you have visited.
Furthermore, YouTube can store various cookies on your end device or use comparable technologies to recognise you (e.g. device fingerprinting). In this way, YouTube can obtain information about visitors to this website. This information is used, among other things, to record video statistics, improve user-friendliness and prevent fraud attempts.
If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behaviour directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

The use of YouTube is in the interest of an appealing presentation and information about our products, technologies and services. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been requested, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information on the handling of user data can be found in YouTube's privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

The company is certified in accordance with the "EU-US Data Privacy Framework" (DPF). The DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards for data processing in the USA. Every company certified under the DPF undertakes to comply with these data protection standards. Further information on this can be obtained from the provider at the following link: https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?contact=true&id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active


3.8.2 OpenStreetMap

We use the OpenStreetMap (OSM) map service. We integrate the map material from OpenStreetMap on the server of the OpenStreetMap Foundation, St John's Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS, United Kingdom. The United Kingdom is considered a secure third country under data protection law. This means that Great Britain has a level of data protection that corresponds to the level of data protection in the European Union. When using the OpenStreetMap maps, a connection is established to the servers of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.
Among other things, your IP address and other information about your behaviour on this website may be forwarded to the OSMF. For this purpose, OpenStreetMap may store cookies in your browser or use comparable recognition technologies.
The use of OpenStreetMap is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers and an easy findability of the places indicated by us on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been requested, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time.


3.8.3 Google Analytics

We use the web analytics service Google Analytics from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; "Google") on our website.
The data processing serves the purpose of analysing this website and its visitors as well as for marketing and advertising purposes. For this purpose, Google will use the information obtained on behalf of the operator of this website to analyse your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator.
The following information may be collected: IP address, date and time of the page view, click path, information about the browser and device you are using, pages visited, referrer URL (website from which you accessed our website), location data, purchase activities. Your data may be linked by Google with other data, such as your search history, your personal accounts, your usage data from other devices and all other data that Google has about you.

The IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area.

Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

The information generated about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. An adequacy decision by the EU Commission is in place for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Google has certified itself in accordance with the TADPF and has therefore undertaken to comply with European data protection principles. Both Google and US government authorities have access to your data.

You can find more information on terms of use and data protection at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites und unter https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de.


4. Storage period and routine erasure of personal data

Unless a more specific storage period has been specified in this privacy policy or provided for by the European legislator or another legislator in laws or regulations, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for data processing no longer applies.

If you assert a justified request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g. retention periods under tax or commercial law); in the latter case, the deletion will take place after these reasons no longer apply.


5. Basic rights of the data subject

In connection with the processing of your personal data, you have the following rights in particular:

  • Right to confirmation (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure (right to be forgotten) (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Right to lodge a complaint (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to withdraw consent under data protection law (Art. 7 GDPR)


6. Existence of automated decision-making

As a responsible company, we do not use automated decision-making or profiling.

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