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Privacy Policy<\/h1>
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1. An overview of data protection<\/h2>\n

General information<\/h3>

The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate overview of\nwhat will happen with your personal data when you visit this website. The term \u201cpersonal data\u201d\ncomprises all data that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information about the subject matter of\ndata protection, please consult our Data Protection Declaration, which we have included beneath this copy.<\/p>\n

Data recording on this website<\/h3>

Who is the responsible party for the recording of data on this\nwebsite (i.e., the \u201ccontroller\u201d)?<\/h4>

The data on this website is processed by the operator of the\nwebsite, whose contact information is available under section \u201cInformation about the responsible party\n(referred to as the \u201ccontroller\u201d in the GDPR)\u201d in this Privacy Policy.<\/p>

How do we\nrecord your data?<\/h4>

We collect your data as a result of your sharing of your data with us. This may, for\ninstance be information you enter into our contact form.<\/p>

Other data shall be recorded by our IT systems\nautomatically or after you consent to its recording during your website visit. This data comprises primarily technical\ninformation (e.g., web browser, operating system, or time the site was accessed). This information is recorded\nautomatically when you access this website.<\/p>

What are the purposes we use your data for?<\/h4>

A\nportion of the information is generated to guarantee the error free provision of the website. Other data may be used\nto analyze your user patterns. If contracts can be concluded or initiated via the website, the transmitted data will\nalso be processed for contract offers, orders or other order enquiries.<\/p>

What rights do you have as far as\nyour information is concerned?<\/h4>

You have the right to receive information about the source, recipients, and\npurposes of your archived personal data at any time without having to pay a fee for such disclosures. You also have\nthe right to demand that your data are rectified or eradicated. If you have consented to data processing, you have\nthe option to revoke this consent at any time, which shall affect all future data processing. Moreover, you have the\nright to demand that the processing of your data be restricted under certain circumstances. Furthermore, you have\nthe right to log a complaint with the competent supervising agency.<\/p>

Please do not hesitate to contact us at\nany time if you have questions about this or any other data protection related issues.<\/p>\n

2. Hosting<\/h2>\n

We are hosting the content of our website at the following provider:<\/p>\n

IONOS<\/h3>

The provider is the IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany (hereinafter\nreferred to as: IONOS). Whenever you visit our website, IONOS records various logfiles along with your IP\naddresses. For details, please consult the data privacy policy of IONOS: https:\/\/www.ionos.de\/terms-gtc\/terms-\nprivacy<\/a>.<\/p>

We use IONOS on the basis of Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR. Our company has a legitimate interest in\npresenting a website that is as dependable as possible. If appropriate consent has been obtained, the processing is\ncarried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and \u00a7 25 (1) TDDDG, insofar the consent includes the\nstorage of cookies or the access to information in the user\u2019s end device (e.g., device fingerprinting) within the\nmeaning of the TDDDG. This consent can be revoked at any time.<\/p>\n

3. General information and mandatory information<\/h2>\n

Data protection<\/h3>

The operators of this website and its pages take the protection of your personal data\nvery seriously. Hence, we handle your personal data as confidential information and in compliance with the statutory\ndata protection regulations and this Data Protection Declaration.<\/p>

Whenever you use this website, a variety\nof personal information will be collected. Personal data comprises data that can be used to personally identify you.\nThis Data Protection Declaration explains which data we collect as well as the purposes we use this data for. It also\nexplains how, and for which purpose the information is collected.<\/p>

We herewith advise you that the\ntransmission of data via the Internet (i.e., through e-mail communications) may be prone to security gaps. It is not\npossible to completely protect data against third-party access.<\/p>\n

Information about the responsible party (referred to as the \u201ccontroller\u201d in the GDPR)<\/h3>\n

The data processing controller on this website is:<\/p>

IHG ABRASIVES GmbH
\nRobert-Bosch-Breite 21
\n37079 G\u00f6ttingen<\/p>\n

Phone: +49 (0) 551 77 07 25 50
\nE-mail: info@ihg-schleifmittel.de<\/p>\n

The controller is the natural person or legal entity that single-handedly or jointly with others makes decisions as\nto the purposes of and resources for the processing of personal data (e.g., names, e-mail addresses, etc.).<\/p>\n

Storage duration<\/h3>

Unless a more specific storage period has been specified in this privacy policy, your\npersonal data will remain with us until the purpose for which it was collected no longer applies. If you assert a\njustified request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted, unless we have\nother legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g., tax or commercial law retention periods); in the\nlatter case, the deletion will take place after these reasons cease to apply.<\/p>\n

General information on the legal basis for the data processing on this website<\/h3>

If you have consented\nto data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR or Art. 9 (2)(a) GDPR, if special\ncategories of data are processed according to Art. 9 (1) DSGVO. In the case of explicit consent to the transfer of\npersonal data to third countries, the data processing is also based on Art. 49 (1)(a) GDPR. If you have consented to\nthe storage of cookies or to the access to information in your end device (e.g., via device fingerprinting), the data\nprocessing is additionally based on \u00a7 25 (1) TDDDG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If your data is\nrequired for the fulfillment of a contract or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, we process your\ndata on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Furthermore, if your data is required for the fulfillment of a legal obligation,\nwe process it on the basis of Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR. Furthermore, the data processing may be carried out on the basis of\nour legitimate interest according to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Information on the relevant legal basis in each individual case\nis provided in the following paragraphs of this privacy policy.<\/p>\n

Recipients of personal data<\/h3>

In the scope of our business activities, we cooperate with various\nexternal parties. In some cases, this also requires the transfer of personal data to these external parties. We only\ndisclose personal data to external parties if this is required as part of the fulfillment of a contract, if we are legally\nobligated to do so (e.g., disclosure of data to tax authorities), if we have a legitimate interest in the disclosure\npursuant to Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR, or if another legal basis permits the disclosure of this data. When using processors,\nwe only disclose personal data of our customers on the basis of a valid contract on data processing. In the case of\njoint processing, a joint processing agreement is concluded.<\/p>\n

Revocation of your consent to the processing of data<\/h3>

A wide range of data processing transactions\nare possible only subject to your express consent. You can also revoke at any time any consent you have already\ngiven us. This shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred prior to your\nrevocation.<\/p>\n

Right to object to the collection of data in special cases; right to object to direct advertising (Art. 21\nGDPR)<\/h3>

IN THE EVENT THAT DATA ARE PROCESSED ON THE BASIS OF ART. 6(1)(E) OR (F) GDPR, YOU\nHAVE THE RIGHT TO AT ANY TIME OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA BASED ON\nGROUNDS ARISING FROM YOUR UNIQUE SITUATION. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO ANY PROFILING BASED ON\nTHESE PROVISIONS. TO DETERMINE THE LEGAL BASIS, ON WHICH ANY PROCESSING OF DATA IS BASED,\nPLEASE CONSULT THIS DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION. IF YOU LOG AN OBJECTION, WE WILL NO\nLONGER PROCESS YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA, UNLESS WE ARE IN A POSITION TO PRESENT\nCOMPELLING PROTECTION WORTHY GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING OF YOUR DATA, THAT OUTWEIGH\nYOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR IF THE PURPOSE OF THE PROCESSING IS THE CLAIMING,\nEXERCISING OR DEFENCE OF LEGAL ENTITLEMENTS (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21(1) GDPR).<\/p>\n

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS BEING PROCESSED IN ORDER TO ENGAGE IN DIRECT ADVERTISING, YOU\nHAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA FOR THE\nPURPOSES OF SUCH ADVERTISING AT ANY TIME. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT THAT IT\nIS AFFILIATED WITH SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL\nSUBSEQUENTLY NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING PURPOSES (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO\nART. 21(2) GDPR).<\/p>\n

Right to log a complaint with the competent supervisory agency<\/h3>

In the event of violations of the\nGDPR, data subjects are entitled to log a complaint with a supervisory agency, in particular in the member state\nwhere they usually maintain their domicile, place of work or at the place where the alleged violation occurred. The\nright to log a complaint is in effect regardless of any other administrative or court proceedings available as legal\nrecourses.<\/p>\n

Right to data portability<\/h3>

You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of\nyour consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable\nformat. If you should demand the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will be done only if it is\ntechnically feasible.<\/p>\n

Information about, rectification and eradication of data<\/h3>

Within the scope of the applicable statutory\nprovisions, you have the right to demand information about your archived personal data, their source and recipients\nas well as the purpose of the processing of your data at any time. You may also have a right to have your data\nrectified or eradicated. If you have questions about this subject matter or any other questions about personal data,\nplease do not hesitate to contact us at any time.<\/p>\n

Right to demand processing restrictions<\/h3>

You have the right to demand the imposition of restrictions\nas far as the processing of your personal data is concerned. To do so, you may contact us at any time. The right to\ndemand restriction of processing applies in the following cases:<\/p>