Privacy Policy
Thank you for your interest in our company. Data protection is of a particularly high priority for the management of M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR.. The use of the website of M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR. is generally possible without providing any personal data. However, if a data subject wishes to use special services of our company via our website, processing of personal data may become necessary. If the processing of personal data is necessary and there is no legal basis for such processing, we generally obtain the consent of the data subject.
The processing of personal data, such as the name, address, email address, or telephone number of a data subject, shall always be in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and in accordance with the country-specific data protection regulations applicable to M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR..
1. Definitions
The privacy policy of M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR. is based on the terminology used by the European legislator for the adoption of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
- Personal data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
- Data subject: Any identified or identifiable natural person whose personal data is processed.
- Processing: Any operation involving personal data, such as collection, recording, organisation, storage, adaptation, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure, alignment, restriction, erasure, or destruction.
- Pseudonymisation: The processing of personal data in such a manner that the data can no longer be attributed to a specific data subject without the use of additional information.
- Controller: The natural or legal person who determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.
- Processor: A natural or legal person who processes personal data on behalf of the controller.
- Consent: Any freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous indication of the data subject's wishes.
2. Name and Address of the Controller
Controller for the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation is:
M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR.
Rathenaustraße 39
44869 Bochum
Germany
Phone: +49 2327 36 99 126
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://code-that.com
3. Cookies
Our website does not use tracking cookies. We only use technically necessary cookies that are required for the operation of the website (e.g., session cookies, consent cookies). These cookies are automatically deleted after the browser session ends.
4. Collection of General Data and Information
The website of M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR. collects a series of general data and information with each access. This general data and information is stored in the server log files. The following may be collected: (1) browser types and versions used, (2) the operating system used by the accessing system, (3) the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (referrer), (4) sub-pages, (5) the date and time of access, (6) an Internet Protocol address (IP address), (7) the Internet service provider of the accessing system.
When using this general data, M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR. does not draw any conclusions about the data subject. This information is needed to correctly deliver the contents of our website, to ensure the long-term functionality of our systems, and to provide law enforcement authorities with the information necessary in the event of a cyberattack.
5. Web Analytics with Plausible Analytics
We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-friendly web analytics service. Plausible does not set cookies, does not store personal data, and is fully GDPR-compliant. No data is transmitted to third parties. The collected data (page views, referrer, country) is processed exclusively in anonymised and aggregated form. More information at plausible.io/data-policy.
6. Contact via the Website
The website of M.Siekmann & D.Siekmann GbR. contains information that enables quick electronic contact. If a data subject contacts us by email or via a contact form, the personal data transmitted is automatically stored. Such data transmitted on a voluntary basis is stored for the purpose of processing or contacting the data subject. No disclosure to third parties takes place.
7. Routine Erasure and Blocking of Personal Data
The controller processes and stores personal data only for the period necessary to achieve the purpose of storage. If the storage purpose no longer applies or a prescribed retention period expires, personal data is routinely blocked or erased.
8. Rights of the Data Subject
- Right to confirmation: Every data subject has the right to obtain confirmation as to whether personal data concerning them is being processed.
- Right of access: Every data subject has the right to obtain free information about their stored personal data at any time.
- Right to rectification: Every data subject has the right to request the immediate rectification of inaccurate personal data.
- Right to erasure: Every data subject has the right to request the erasure of personal data concerning them, provided one of the legally specified grounds applies.
- Right to restriction of processing: Every data subject has the right to request the restriction of processing when the legal requirements are met.
- Right to data portability: Every data subject has the right to receive their data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to object: Every data subject has the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning them.
- Right to withdraw consent: Every data subject has the right to withdraw a given consent at any time.
To exercise these rights, you can contact us at any time at: [email protected]
9. Legal Basis of Processing
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR serves as the legal basis for processing operations for which we obtain consent. If the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract, the processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. The same applies to pre-contractual measures. If our company is subject to a legal obligation, the processing is based on Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR. Finally, processing operations could be based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR if the processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests.
10. Duration of Storage
The criterion for the duration of storage of personal data is the respective statutory retention period. After the expiry of the period, the corresponding data is routinely erased, provided that it is no longer required for the fulfilment or initiation of a contract.
11. Automated Decision-Making
As a responsible company, we do not use automated decision-making or profiling.