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Privacy notice

With the following privacy notice we would like to inform you about details about the processing of personal data in connection with the use of the web presence under www.beumergroup.com and your rights in this regard.

The web presence under www.beumergroup.com contains (1) a company website with information and contact opportunities to the BEUMER Group and (2) a recruiting system of BEUMER Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG which can be accessed on www.beumergroup.com under the heading JOBS & CAREER. The following data protection information refers to the use of the company website of the BEUMER Group only. For the use of the recruiting system operated by BEUMER Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG separate data protection notices apply which can be accessed here.

 

1. Controller

Controller for the data processing in connection with the use of our website is

BEUMER Group GmbH & Co. KG
Oelder Str. 40
D-59269 Beckum

Further contact information you can find under Legal Notice. You can reach our company data protection officer under the German phone no. +49 (0) 2521/24-238 or by e-mail dataprotection(at)beumergroup.com.

 

2. Definitions

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person.

Cookies are small text files that are stored locally on the end device (e.g. PC, Smartphone, Tablet-PC) of the visitor while connecting to a website. They may contain various information about the used end device and how you use the website. In case of a new connection to the Cookie-setting Webserver they will be transferred for the purpose of recognizing the user and the settings.

GDPR is the abbreviation for the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (Data Protection Directive) adopted on 14 April 2016.

 

3. Processed data

3.1. IP-Address and Logfiles

a) Explanation and purpose of data processing:

We process the following information at every access to our website:

  • The IP-address of your computer resp. other end device (e.g. tablet-PC or smartphone) and the request of your browser
  • The transmitted data volume, the browser type and the browser version, the display resolution and the used operation system

The IP-address and the information regarding the request of your internet browser is technically necessary for the use of the website; without processing these data it is impossible to access and to display webpages. The IP-address will be anonymized by shortening or erased when the necessity for the access or use of the website ceases.

The above mentioned data will be processed by us for the following purposes:

  • establishing of a smooth connection to the website,
  • securing of a comfortable use of our website,
  • analysis of the system security and stability, and
  • for further administrative purposes.

Information regarding transmitted data volume, browser type and browser version, display resolution and the used operation system are processed to optimize the display of the content, assess the utilization of the system and to optimize our websites if applicable on the basis of statistical analyses.

b) Legal Basis:
Basis for the processing is Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f GDPR. The legitimate interest for the processing is the technical facilitation of our web presence, the optimization of the content display for the user and the future optimization of our web presence.

c) Right to object:
In case of a data processing on the basis of Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f GDPR you have, notwithstanding other rights, a right to object. Please refer in this regard to clause 8 below (“Rights of the data subject“).

 

3.2. Use of cookies by our server

a) Explanation and purpose:

Our websites use cookies set by our webserver. You will be shown a respective notice at least when you connect to our website for the first time.

The cookies used by our server serve partly as basis for the analysis of the utilization of our website with the help of analysis tools (refer in this regard to clauses 3,3-3.5), also to detect several connected requests of one user and to allocate these to one session. Furthermore some websites contain a so-called session cookie, that is needed for the functionality of our website. Session cookies are deleted automatically after closing the session.

b) Disabling of cookies:

You can disable the storage of cookies in your browser settings; furthermore you can delete stored cookies in your browser. This may have the consequence that certain functionalities of the website can’t be used at all or that the use of the website is less convenient.

c) Legal Basis:

Basis for this data processing is Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f GDPR. The legitimate interest for the processing is to enable the use of our website and its functionalities. With regard to the cookies set for analysis tools you can find specific information in clauses 3.3 – 3.5.

d) Right to object:

In case of a data processing on the basis of Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f. f GDPR you have, notwithstanding other rights, a right to object. Please refer in this regard to clause 8 below (“Rights of the data subject“).

 

3.3. Google Analytics (web analysis)

a) Explanation and purpose:

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies that are saved on your computer and enable us to analyze how you use our website. The information collected by the cookie contain e.g. browser type/version, used operation system, display resolution, referrer-URL (the website visited before), anonymized IP-address of your end device, time of the request, length of your visit on specific sites, downloaded data, etc. You can find further information about the cookies used by Google here.

The information generated by the cookie regarding your usage is submitted to a Google server in the United States, where it is saved. Google has submitted to the privacy shield framework to comply with EU data protection requirements when transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States published by the US Department of Commerce.

We deploy Google Analytics on our website by using the IP-anonymizing. By this your IP-address is anonymized by Google in the European Union or other member states of the European Economic Area Treaty by shortening the IP address.

As requested by the operator of this website, Google will then use this information to evaluate how users use the website, create reports about website activities and provide other services for the website operator related to the use of the website and internet use. These reports help us to analyze the use of our website and to improve it on a regular basis. The statistics gathered allow us to improve our offering and design it in a way that is more attractive to you. Your IP address will not be combined with any other data collected by Google.

We chose a max. retention period for data connected to cookies, user IDs or advertising ID of 14 months.

b) Disabling of cookies:

You can disable the storage of cookies in your browser settings; furthermore you can delete stored cookies in your browser. This may have the consequence that certain functionalities of the website can’t be used at all or that the use is of the website is less convenient.

To prevent data (inclusive your IP address) generated by the cookie with regard to the use of the website from being gathered and any processing by Google, you can install the Google browser add-on found under this link https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. As an alternative to the add-on, you can also use this link to opt out of collection: LINK [A guidance for the implementation of the Opt-Out-Cookie you can find under this link: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/gajs/?hl=de#disable]. This sets an opt-out cookie that prevents the collection of your data on our site in future. This applies for this browser only and for this website only. If you delete the cookies in your browser, you must set the opt-out cookie again.

c) More information about Google Analytics:

More information on data protection in connection with Google Analytics you can find here.

d) Legal Basis:

Basis for the processing is Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f GDPR. The legitimate interest for the processing is the analysis of usage data to identify and correct failures on this basis and in addition the optimization of the configuration of our website especially regarding the increase of the conversion rate.

e) Right to object:

In case of a data processing on the basis of Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f. f GDPR you have, notwithstanding other rights, a right to object. Please refer in this regard to clause 8 below (“Rights of the data subject“).

 

3.4. Pardot

a) Explanation and purpose:

This website uses Pardot, an analyzing tool of Salesforce.com, Inc., The Landmark at One Market, Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 9410, („Pardot”). Pardot uses cookies that are saved on your computer and enable us to analyze how you use our website by using field aliases. The cookies set by Pardot are (1) a so-called “Visitor Cookie” that generates an internal ID by which the browser of the visitor can be detected, (2) an “opt-in-cookie” that secures that no information is gathered about a user who has rejected tracking and (3) if applicable a “session cookie” if a customer logs in as user in the Pardot App. The cookies only contain an internal ID and no data that allow to directly refer to a certain person. The information collected by Pardot about the use of our website contain e.g. browser type/version, anonymized IP-address of your end device, time of the request, length of your visit on specific sites, downloaded data, etc. You can find further information about the cookies used by Pardot here.

We also use Pardot in the context of our e-mail-service. E-mails that are sent by using Pardot use tracking technologies. We employ this data to find out which content you’re interested in by tracking whether you open our e-mails and which contained links you follow. This information is used by us to improve the e-mails that we send to you and to improve the services offered by us and to adapt these to your interests.

The information is submitted to a Pardot server if applicable in the United States, where it is saved. Pardot has submitted to the privacy shield framework to comply with EU data protection requirements when transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States published by the US Department of Commerce. The certificate can be seen here.

Pardot uses the gathered information on our behalf on the basis of a concluded agreement to statistically evaluate the utilization of our website in an aggregated way, create reports about website activities and the behavior of users on our website and provide other analysing services for us related to the use of the website, e.g. about the effect of online-marketing-campaigns. These reports help us to analyse the use of our website and to improve it on a regular basis. The statistics gathered help us to improve our website and its content and design it in a way that is more attractive to you.

We don’t use the information collected by Pardot by using field aliases for the identification of specific persons and don’t combine it with other personal characteristics.

b) Disabling of cookies:

You can disable the storage of cookies in your browser settings; furthermore you can delete stored cookies in your browser. This may have the consequence that certain functionalities of the website can’t be used at all or that the use is of the website is less convenient.

c) More information about Pardot:

More information on data protection in connection with Pardot you can find here.

d) Legal basis:

Basis for the processing is Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f GDPR. The legitimate interest for the processing is the analysis of usage data to identify and correct failures on this basis and in addition the optimization of the configuration of our website especially regarding the increase of the conversion rate.

e) Right to object:

In case of a data processing on the basis of Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f. f GDPR you have, notwithstanding other rights, a right to object. Please refer in this regard to clause 8 below (“Rights of the data subject“).

 

3.5. Marketo

a) What Types of Information Does Marketo Collect?

  • Personal Data. “Personal Data” is information that, directly or indirectly, identifies you or another individual and which may include: name, title, company name, job function, expertise, postal address, telephone number, email address, browser and device information (including IP Address), and information collected through cookies and other similar technologies. If you submit any Personal Data relating to other people to us or to our service providers in connection with the Sites, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
  • Other Information. “Other Information” is any information that does not and cannot be used to reveal your identity or that of another individual, such as information which has been fully and permanently anonymized and aggregated. We use this information to facilitate our operation of the Sites and for other purposes described below.

b) How Does Marketo Collect Information?

We and our service providers collect Personal Data and Other Information in a variety of ways, including:

  • Through the Sites: We collect information through the Sites, e.g., when you request a free trial or demo, register for a webinar, contact us, subscribe to our email newsletter, download content (e.g. whitepapers), or register to use our Sites.
  • Offline: We collect information from you offline, such as when you attend one of our events, during phone calls with sales representatives, or when you contact a Marketo representative.
  • Through You: Marketo collects information such as your location or your preferred means of communication when you voluntarily provide it. Unless combined with Personal Data, this information does not personally identify you or any other user of the Sites.
  • Information From Other Sources: In order to enhance our ability to provide relevant marketing, offers, and services to you, we obtain information about you from other sources, such as public databases, joint marketing partners, social media platforms, as well as from other third parties.
  • Through Your Browser or Device: Certain information is collected by most browsers or automatically through your device, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, computer type (Windows or Macintosh), screen resolution, operating system name and version, device manufacturer and model, language, Internet browser type and version, and the name and version of the Sites (such as the Apps) you are using. Your “IP Address” is a number that is automatically assigned to the computer that you are using by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). An IP Address may be identified and logged automatically in our server log files whenever you access the Sites, along with the time of the visit and the page(s) that you visited. Collecting IP Addresses is standard practice and is done automatically by many websites, applications and other services. Marketo uses IP Addresses to calculate usage levels of the Sites, help diagnose problems with its servers, administer the Sites, and for monitoring the regions from which you navigate to Marketo’s Sites.
  • Through Your Use of the Apps: When you download and use an App, we and our service providers track and collect App usage data, such as the date and time the App on your device accesses our servers and what information and files have been downloaded to the App based on your device number.
  • Through Cookies and Other Similar Technologies: “Cookies” include commonly used pieces of information in the form of small files that are placed on an individual’s device to enable the individual to more easily communicate and interact with the Sites. When you visit our Sites, we may send one or more cookies to your device.  They enable us to store information about your device which helps us, amongst other things, to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Sites and enhance the level of services and functions provided. We also use third parties to serve advertisements on other websites that may be of interest to you, based on information collected about your use of our Sites and other websites. To do so, these companies may place or recognize a unique cookie or similar on your browser.  Marketo recognizes automated browser signals regarding tracking mechanisms, which may include ‘do not track’ instructions. Please review our Cookies Policy for more information.
  • By Aggregating Information: Aggregated Personal Data does not personally identify you or any other user of the Sites (for example, we may aggregate Personal Data to calculate the percentage of our users who have a particular telephone area code).

3.6 Leadinfo

We use the lead generation service provided by Leadinfo B.V., Rotterdam, The Netherlands, which recognizes visits of companies to our website based on IP addresses and shows us related publicly available information, such as company names or addresses. In addition, Leadinfo places two first-party cookies for providing transparency on how our visitors use our website and the tool processes domains from provided form inputs (e.g. “leadinfo.com”) to correlate IP addresses with companies and to enhance its services. For additional information, please visit www.leadinfo.com. On this page: www.leadinfo.com/en/opt-out you have an opt-out option. In the event of an opt-out, your data will no longer be used by Leadinfo.

 

4. Contact Form

Explanation and purpose:

In case of any questions or request you are welcome to contact us via our online contact form or by e-mail. In this case we process the personal data transmitted by you (name, company, e-mail, country) to answer your question resp. handle your request. If you use the online contact form you are required to fill in your name and a valid e-mail-address to inform us who has sent the request.

 

5. Distribution of invitations to trade fairs

a) Explanation and purpose:

If you have a current contractual relationship with us we use contact data (name, e-mail address, postal address) gathered in connection with this contractual relationship for sending out invitations to trade fairs in which BEUMER Group is taking part. The dispatch of these invitations is executed by the e-mail service provider Inxmail GmbH, Wentzingerstr. 17, D-79106 Freiburg.

b) Legal basis:

Basis for the processing is Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f GDPR. The legitimate interest for the processing is the communication of trade fairs in which we take part in order to cultivate customer relations and for the acquisition of future business.

c) Right to object:

In case of a data processing on the basis of Art. 6 Subsection 1 littoral f. f GDPR you have, notwithstanding other rights, a right to object. Please refer in this regard to clause 8 below (“Rights of the data subject“).

 

6. Links to Social Media Platforms

You can find links to the following social media platforms on our website:

If you visit these websites please be aware that as the case may be the controller of these websites may collect and process information that is linked to your user account and is stored and processed according to the privacy regulations of the respective controller. Please ask the respective controller of the linked website for information about the details of the data processing prior to accessing the respective websites.

 

7. Recipients of the personal data (Art. 4 no. 8 GDPR)

There are existing contracts with the following recipients that process data on our behalf according to Art. 28 GDPR:

  • Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (web analysis)
  • Salesforce.com, Inc., The Landmark at One Market, Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 9410, USA (web analysis)
  • Mailchimp, The Rocket Science Group, LLC, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Suite 5000, Atlanta, GA 30308 USA (e-mail service provider)
  • HubSpot, Inc., 25 First Street, Cambridge, MA 02141 USA (marketing automation provider)
  • Cloudflare, Inc., 101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA (content delivery network)
  • ALL-INKL.COM – Neue Medien Münnich, Hauptstraße 68, D-02742 Friedersdorf (web hosting)

 

8. Rights of the data subject

a) You have the right to ask for a confirmation if we process personal data concerning your person. If this is the case you have the right to request information about these personal data according to applicable law (Art. 15 GDPR) This does not apply, if

  • the data is stored only because it is not permitted to delete the data by applicable law or statutes, or
  • the storage of the data is only rendered for the purpose of data security or control of data protection

and the provision of such information would involve a disproportionate effort and the processing for other purpose is excluded by appropriate technical and organizational measures.

b) Furthermore you have the right to obtain rectification of inaccurate data concerning yourself and – taking into account the purposes of the processing – you have the right to have incomplete personal data completed, including by means of providing a supplementary statement (Art. 16 GDPR). In the cases listed in Art 17 subsection 1 litoral a – f GDPR you have in addition the right to erasure, unless an exemption listed in Art. 17 subsection 3 GDPR applies. In the cases listed in Art. 18 subsection 1 GDPR you have the right to obtain restriction of processing. If Art 20 subsection 1 GDPR applies a right of data portability exists.

c) You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you infringes the GDPR.

d) Right to object in case of processing on the basis of a legitimate interest.

You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning yourself which is based on point (f) of Article 6(1). The execution of your right to object may have the consequence that our website at all or that certain functionalities of the website can’t be used at all or that the use of the website is less convenient.

To execute your rights as a data subject your are welcome to contact our data protection officer by E-Mail under dataprotection(at)beumergroup.com.

Date: May 22, 2018