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PRIVACY POLICY

1. General remarks and information

 

Data Protection

The operator of this website takes the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and do so in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data is data on the basis of which you may be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.

Please note that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. when communicating by email) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

Responsible party

The responsible party for data processing on this website is:

AMBION GmbH
In Schwabenfeld 3
34260 Kaufungen
Tel.: 0561 / 500 55 – 0
Fax: 0561 / 500 55 – 29

The external data protection officer can be reached with the following contact information:

Martin Tschosnig
numeo GmbH
Scharze Breite 7a
34260 Kaufungen
Tel.: 0561 / 574 333 – 24

Right to information, blocking, deletion

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to receive cost-free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients and the purpose of data processing and, if necessary, a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this purpose, as well as for further questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given above.

Right to revoke your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent you have already given at any time. For this purpose, an informal communication by email to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out prior to such revocation remains unaffected by such a revocation.

Right to data portability

You have the right to have such data that we have processed automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract be handed over to you or to a third party in a standard, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another responsible party, this will only be done insofar as it is technically feasible.

Right of appeal to the designated supervisory authority

In the event of violations of data protection law, the person concerned has a right of appeal to the designated supervisory authority. The designated supervisory authority in matters of data protection law is the state data protection commissioner of the federal German state in which our company is based. A list of data protection officers and their contact details can be found at the following link:https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html

SSL or TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content that you send to us as the site operator, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize 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.

 

2. Data collection on this website
 

Server log data

As the operator of this website, we automatically collect and store information that your browser automatically transmits to us in so-called server log files. These include:

_ requested page
_ time of the server request
_ IP address
_ browser type and version
_ operating system used
_ referrer URL

The basis for this data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The operation as well as the maintenance of the website are not possible without a temporary use of the data identified above.

This data will not be combined with other data sources. The server log data is automatically deleted after 2 days.

Cookies

In some areas, this website uses so-called cookies. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our services on the internet more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.
Most of the cookies that we use are so-called “session cookies”. They are automatically deleted after the end of your visit to the website. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser on your next visit.

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, as well as activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be limited.

Cookies that are required to carry out the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions are stored on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies on users’ browsers for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. Insofar as other cookies (e.g. cookies for the analysis of your surfing behavior) are stored, these are treated separately in this privacy policy.

 

3. Web analysis tools

AMBION uses the web analytics service Matomo on this website (formerly, PIWIK). Matomo uses cookies for its analysis. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookies (for example, time, place and frequency of your website visit including your IP address) is transmitted to our Matomo server and stored there. Your IP address is immediately anonymized during this process, so that you as a user remain anonymous to us. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website will not be disclosed to third parties. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. </p> <p>If you do not agree to the storage and analysis of this data about your visit, you can object to the storage and use at any time through a mouse click below. Then a so-called opt-out cookie will be placed in your browser, which means that Matomo will no longer collect any data about your visit. Please note that if you delete the cookies in your browser settings, this may result in the Matomo opt-out cookie also being deleted and you may have to reactivate it.

Use of SalesViewer® technology:

This website uses SalesViewer® technology from SalesViewer® GmbH on the basis of the website operator’s legitimate interests (Section 6 paragraph 1 lit.f GDPR) in order to collect and save data on marketing, market research and optimisation purposes.

In order to do this, a javascript based code, which serves to capture company-related data and according website usage. The data captured using this technology are encrypted in a non-retrievable one-way function (so-called hashing). The data is immediately pseudonymised and is not used to identify website visitors personally

The data stored by Salesviewer will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required for their intended purpose and there are no legal obligations to retain them.

The data recording and storage can be repealed at any time with immediate effect for the future, by clicking on https://www.salesviewer.com/opt-out in order to prevent SalesViewer® from recording your data. In this case, an opt-out cookie for this website is saved on your device. If you delete the cookies in the browser, you will need to click on this link again.

 

 

4. Newsletter

To send our newsletter, we need an email address from you. Verification of the email address provided is necessary to enable receipt of the newsletter. Additional data will not be collected. The data is used exclusively for sending the newsletter.
The data is used exclusively for sending the newsletter. The data provided during the newsletter registration will be processed exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO). A revocation of your already given consent is possible at any time. For the revocation, an informal message by email is sufficient, or you may unsubscribe via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations already carried out remains unaffected by such revocation.
Data entered to set up the subscription will be deleted in the event of your unsubscription. If this data has been transmitted to us for other purposes and in other parts of the website, it will continue to be stored with us.

We use CleverReach to send newsletters. The provider is CleverReach GmbH & Co. KG, Mühlenstr. 43 26180 Rastede, Germany. This service allows us to organize and analyze the sending of newsletters. The data you enter to receive the newsletter, such as your email address, is stored on CleverReach’s servers. Server locations are in Germany or Ireland.
Sending the newsletter with CleverReach allows us to analyze the behavior of the newsletter recipient. The analysis shows, among other things, how many recipients have opened their newsletters and with what frequency links in the newsletter were clicked. CleverReach supports conversion tracking to analyze whether a previously defined action, such as a product purchase, has taken place after clicking on a link. Details on data analysis by CleverReach can be found at: <a href=”https://www.cleverreach.com/de/funktionen/reporting-und-tracking/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://www.cleverreach.com/de/funktionen/reporting-und-tracking/.</a>.
The data processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO). A revocation of your already given consent is possible at any time. For the revocation, an informal message by email is sufficient, or you may unsubscribe via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations already carried out remains unaffected by such revocation.

If you do not wish to have your data analyzed by CleverReach, it is necessary for you to unsubscribe from the newsletter. For the unsubscription, an informal message by e-mail s sufficient, or you may unsubscribe via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter. Data entered to set up the subscription will be deleted from our servers and the servers of CleverReach in the event of an unsubscription. If this data has been transmitted to us for other purposes and in other parts of the website, it will continue to be stored with us.
Details of CleverReach’s privacy policy can be found at: <a href=”https://www.cleverreach.com/de/datenschutz/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://www.cleverreach.com/de/datenschutz/.

 

5. Third-party plugins and tools

Google Maps

This website uses the Google Maps API to display geographical information. When using Google Maps, Google also collects, processes and uses data about visitors’ use of the map functions. Data protection information on this can be found at <a href=”https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

YouTube

YouTube videos are embedded on this website; these are stored at www.youtube.com and can be played directly from this website. These videos are all embedded in “extended data protection mode”, which means that no data about you as a user is transmitted to YouTube if you do not play the videos. Only when you play the videos will data be transmitted.
The provider of the YouTube service is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave. San Bruno, CA 94066, USA; privacy policy can be found at <a href=”https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/</a>

Vimeo

For integration and display of video content, our website uses plugins from Vimeo. The provider of the video portal is Vimeo Inc, 555 West 18th Street, New York, New York 10011, USA. When a page with an integrated Vimeo plugin is called up, a connection to the Vimeo servers is established. Vimeo thereby learns which of our pages you have accessed. Vimeo learns your IP address, even if you are not logged into the video portal or do not have an account with them. The information collected by Vimeo is transmitted to servers of the video portal in the USA. Vimeo can assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You have the option to prevent this by logging out beforehand. Details on the handling of user data can be found in Vimeo’s privacy policy at: <a href=”https://vimeo.com/privacy” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://vimeo.com/privacy.</a>

Google reCaptcha

We use the Google service reCaptcha to determine whether a human or a computer is making a certain entry in our contact or newsletter form. Google uses the following data to check whether you are a human or a computer: IP address of the device used, the website you visit with us on which the captcha is embedded, the date and duration of the visit, the recognition data of the browser and operating system type used, the Google account if you are logged in to Google, mouse movements on the reCaptcha areas and tasks that require you to identify images. The legal basis for the described data processing is Art. 6 (1) lit. f of the General Data Protection Regulation. There is a legitimate interest on our side in this data processing to ensure the security of our website and to protect us from automated entries (attacks).