Legal Notes
Responsible for the processing of data is:
thyssenkrupp Schulte GmbH
thyssenkrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen
Germany
E-Mail: info.schulte@thyssenkrupp-materials.com
Phone: +49 0201 844-0
Thank you for visiting our website. Protection of your privacy is very important to us. Below you will find extensive information about how we handle your data.
You may visit our website without revealing any personal information. With every visit on the website, the web server stores automatically only a so-called server log file which contains e.g. the name of the requested file, your IP address, the date and time of the request, the volume of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data), and documents the request. These access data are analysed exclusively for the purpose of ensuring the smooth operation of the website and improving our online appearance. This serves according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. f GDPR the protection of our legitimate interests in the proper presentation of our online appearance that are overriding in the process of balancing of interests. All access data are deleted no later than seven days after the end of your visit on our website.
1.1 Hosting
The services for hosting and displaying the website are partly provided by our service providers on the basis of processing on our behalf. Unless otherwise stated in this privacy policy, all access data and all data collected in forms provided for this purpose on this website are processed on their servers. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this privacy policy.
1.2 Content Delivery Network
For the purpose of a shorter loading time, we use for some offers a so-called Content Delivery Network ("CDN") . This service provides content, e.g. large media files, via regionally distributed servers of external CDN service providers. For this reason, access data will be processed on the servers of these service providers. We engage our service providers on the basis of processing on our behalf. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this privacy policy.
Establishing contact
We collect personal data if you voluntarily provide it when contacting us (e.g. via contact form or e-mail). Mandatory fields are marked as such because in these cases we necessarily need the data to process your contact and you cannot send the contact without providing it. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms. We use the data you provide to process your enquiries in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR.
After complete processing of your enquiry, your data will be restricted for further processing and deleted after expiry of the retention periods under tax and commercial law in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (c) GDPR, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we inform you in this privacy policy.
General information
In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, to display suitable products or for market research, we use technologies on various pages, including so-called cookies. Cookies are small text files that are automatically stored on your end device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted after the end of the browser session, i.e. after closing your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your end device and enable us to recognise your browser during your next visit (persistent cookies).
Protection of privacy for terminal devices
When you use our online services, we use technologies that are absolutely necessary in order to provide the telemedia service you have expressly requested. The storage of information in your terminal device or access to information that is already stored in your terminal device does not require consent in this respect.
For functions that are not absolutely necessary, the storage of information in your terminal device or access to information that is already stored in your terminal device requires your consent. Please note that if you do not give your consent, parts of the website may not be available for unrestricted use. Any consent you may have given will remain valid until you adjust or reset the respective settings in your terminal device.
Any downstream data processing through cookies and other technologies
In addition, we use technologies to fulfil the legal obligations, which we are subject to (e.g. to be able to prove consent to the processing of your personal data) as well as for web analysis and online marketing. Further information on this, including the respective legal basis for data processing, can be found in the following sections of this privacy policy.
You can find the cookies settings for your browser by clicking on the following links: Microsoft Edge™ / Safari™ / Chrome™ / Firefox™ / Opera™
If you have consented to the use of the technologies in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR, you can withdraw your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in the privacy policy or by clicking on the following link: https://www.thyssenkrupp-materials-services.com/en/legal-notes. If cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be limited.
How can I configure the cookie settings of my browser?
Each browser is different in the way it manages cookie settings. This is described in the help menu of each browser, which explains how to change your cookie settings. You can find these for each browser under the following links:
Microsoft Edge™ / Safari™ / Chrome™ / Firefox™ / Opera™
What types of cookies are being used?
Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary to enable you to use our website. This includes e.g. cookies that enable you to log into the customer area or add items to your shopping cart.
If you have given your consent in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR, we use the following cookies and other third-party technologies on our website. The data collected in this context will be deleted after the relevant purpose has been fulfilled and we have ended the use of the respective technology. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. Further information on your withdrawal options can be found in the section "cookies and further technologies". Further information including the legal basis for data processing can be found within the respective technologies. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this privacy policy.
4.1 Use of Google services for web analysis and advertising purposes
We use the following technologies of Google Ireland Ltd, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland ("Google"). The information automatically collected by Google technologies about your use of our website is usually transferred to a server of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA and stored there. There is no adequacy decision with respect to the USA by the European Commission. Our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses adopted by the European Commission. If your IP address is collected using Google technologies, it will be shortened by activating IP anonymisation before being stored on Google's servers. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server and shortened there. Unless otherwise specified for the specific technologies, data processing is based on an agreement concluded for the respective technology between jointly responsible parties in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. Further information about data processing by Google can be found in Google's privacy policy.
Google Maps
For the visual representation of geographical information, Google Maps collects data on your use of the Maps functions, in particular the IP address and location data, and transmits this data to Google and then processes it by Google. We have no influence on this subsequent data processing.
Google reCAPTCHA
For the purpose of protection against misuse of our web forms as well as against spam by automated software (so-called bots), Google reCAPTCHA collects data (IP address, time of visit, browser information as well as information on your use of our website) and performs an analysis of your use of our website by means of a so-called JavaScript and cookies. In addition, other cookies stored in your browser by Google services are evaluated. Personal data is not read out or stored from the input fields of the respective form.
Google Tag Manager
thyssenkrupp AG nutzt den Google Tag Manager. Personenbezogene Daten werden durch den Google Tag Manager nicht erfasst. Der Google Tag Manager sorgt für die Auslösung anderer Tags, die ihrerseits unter Umständen Daten erfassen. Er greift aber nicht auf diese Daten zu. Wird auf Domain- oder Cookieebene eine Deaktivierung vorgenommen, bleibt die Deaktivierung für alle Tracking-Tags bestehen, die mit Google Tag Manager implementiert werden. Sie finden den Datenschutzhinweis von Google zum Google Tag Manager hier: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/tag-manager/use-policy/
YouTube Video Plugin
In order to integrate third party content, data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information) are collected via the YouTube Video Plugin in the expanded data protection mode used by us, transmitted to Google and then processed by Google only when you play a video.
4.2 Other providers of web analytics - and online-marketing-services
Matomo
This website uses the open source web analytics service Matomo. Matomo cookies are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.
The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website will not be disclosed to third parties. The Matomo cookies are set exclusively by your active consent. You can set the selection of cookies to be stored by making the appropriate setting in your browser software or by using the cookie pop banner. If you have consented to the setting of Matomo cookies, they will remain on your terminal device until you delete them or revoke your consent. You can revoke your consent to the setting of certain or all cookies at any time and unconditionally here.
Mouseflow
This website uses Mouseflow: a website analytics tool that provides session replay, heatmaps, funnels, form analytics, feedback campaigns, and similar features/functionality. Mouseflow may record your clicks, mouse movements, scrolling, form fills (keystrokes) in non-excluded fields, pages visited and content, time on site, browser, operating system, device type (desktop/tablet/phone), screen resolution, visitor type (first time/returning), referrer, anonymized IP address, location (city/country), language, and similar meta data. Mouseflow does not collect any information on pages where it is not installed, nor does it track or collect information outside your web browser. If you'd like to opt-out, you can do so at https://mouseflow.com/opt-out. If you'd like to obtain a copy of your data, make a correction, or have it erased, please contact us first or, as a secondary option, contact Mouseflow at privacy@mouseflow.com.
For more information, see Mouseflow’s Privacy Policy at http://mouseflow.com/privacy/.
For more information on Mouseflow and GDPR, visit https://mouseflow.com/gdpr/.
For more intormation on Mouseflow and CCPA visit https://mouseflow.com/ccpa.
Unsere Onlinepräsenz auf Facebook (by Meta), Youtube, LinkedIn
Soweit Sie hierzu Ihre Einwilligung nach Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. a DSGVO gegenüber dem jeweiligen Social Media Betreiber erteilt haben, werden bei Besuch unserer Onlinepräsenzen auf den in der oben genannten sozialen Medien Ihre Daten für Marktforschungs- und Werbezwecke automatisch erhoben und gespeichert, aus denen unter Verwendung von Pseudonymen Nutzungsprofile erstellt werden. Diese können verwendet werden, um z.B. Werbeanzeigen innerhalb und außerhalb der Plattformen zu schalten, die mutmaßlich Ihren Interessen entsprechen. Hierzu werden im Regelfall Cookies eingesetzt. Die detaillierten Informationen zur Verarbeitung und Nutzung der Daten durch den jeweiligen Social Media Betreiber sowie eine Kontaktmöglichkeit und Ihre diesbezüglichen Rechte und Einstellungsmöglichkeiten zum Schutz Ihrer Privatsphäre, entnehmen Sie bitte den unten verlinkten Datenschutzhinweisen der Anbieter. Sollten Sie diesbezüglich dennoch Hilfe benötigen, können Sie sich an uns wenden.
Facebook (by Meta) ist ein Angebot der Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Irland („Meta Platforms Ireland“). Die durch Meta Platforms Ireland automatisch erhobenen Informationen über Ihre Nutzung unserer Online-Präsenz auf Facebook (by Meta) werden in der Regel an einen Server der Meta Platforms, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA übertragen und dort gespeichert. Für die USA liegt kein Angemessenheitsbeschluss der Europäischen Kommission vor. Unsere Zusammenarbeit mit ihnen stützt sich auf Standarddatenschutzklauseln der Europäischen Kommission. Die Datenverarbeitung im Rahmen des Besuchs einer Facebook (by Meta) Fanpage erfolgt auf Grundlage einer Vereinbarung zwischen gemeinsam Verantwortlichen gemäß Art. 26 DSGVO. Weitere Informationen (Informationen zu Insights-Daten) finden Sie hier.
YouTube ist ein Angebot der Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland („Google“). Die von Google automatisch erhobenen Informationen über Ihre Nutzung unserer Online-Präsenz auf YouTube werden in der Regel an einen Server der Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA übertragen und dort gespeichert. Für die USA liegt kein Angemessenheitsbeschluss der Europäischen Kommission vor. Unsere Zusammenarbeit mit ihnen stützt sich auf Standarddatenschutzklauseln der Europäischen Kommission.
LinkedIn ist ein Angebot der LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Irland („LinkedIn“). Die von LinkedIn automatisch erhobenen Informationen über Ihre Nutzung unserer Online-Präsenz auf LinkedIn werden in der Regel an einen Server der LinkedIn Corporation, 1000 W. Maude Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA übertragen und dort gespeichert. Für die USA liegt kein Angemessenheitsbeschluss der Europäischen Kommission vor. Unsere Zusammenarbeit mit ihnen stützt sich auf Standarddatenschutzklauseln der Europäischen Kommission.
6.1 Ihre Rechte
Als Betroffener haben Sie folgende Rechte:
gemäß Art. 15 DSGVO das Recht, in dem dort bezeichneten Umfang Auskunft über Ihre von uns verarbeiteten personenbezogenen Daten zu verlangen;
gemäß Art. 16 DSGVO das Recht, unverzüglich die Berichtigung unrichtiger oder Vervollständigung Ihrer bei uns gespeicherten personenbezogenen Daten zu verlangen;
gemäß Art. 17 DSGVO das Recht, die Löschung Ihrer bei uns gespeicherten personenbezogenen Daten zu verlangen, soweit nicht die weitere Verarbeitung
zur Ausübung des Rechts auf freie Meinungsäußerung und Information;
zur Erfüllung einer rechtlichen Verpflichtung;
aus Gründen des öffentlichen Interesses oder
zur Geltendmachung, Ausübung oder Verteidigung von Rechtsansprüchen erforderlich ist;
gemäß Art. 18 DSGVO das Recht, die Einschränkung der Verarbeitung Ihrer personenbezogenen Daten zu verlangen, soweit
die Richtigkeit der Daten von Ihnen bestritten wird;
die Verarbeitung unrechtmäßig ist, Sie aber deren Löschung ablehnen;
wir die Daten nicht mehr benötigen, Sie diese jedoch zur Geltendmachung, Ausübung oder Verteidigung von Rechtsansprüchen benötigen oder
Sie gemäß Art. 21 DSGVO Widerspruch gegen die Verarbeitung eingelegt haben;
gemäß Art. 20 DSGVO das Recht, Ihre personenbezogenen Daten, die Sie uns bereitgestellt haben, in einem strukturierten, gängigen und maschinenlesbaren Format zu erhalten oder die Übermittlung an einen anderen Verantwortlichen zu verlangen;
gemäß Art. 77 DSGVO das Recht, sich bei einer Aufsichtsbehörde zu beschweren. In der Regel können Sie sich hierfür an die Aufsichtsbehörde Ihres üblichen Aufenthaltsortes oder Arbeitsplatzes oder unseres Unternehmenssitzes wenden.
Insofar as we process personal data as explained above in order to protect our legitimate interests that prevail in the context of a balancing of interests, you may object to this processing with effect for the future. If the processing is carried out for direct marketing purposes, you can exercise this right at any time as described above. If the processing is carried out for other purposes, you will only have the right to object if there are grounds arising from your particular situation.
After exercising your right to object, we will no longer process your personal data for these purposes unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.
This does not apply if the processing is for direct marketing purposes. Then we will not further process your personal data for this purpose.
6.2 Kontaktmöglichkeiten
Bei Fragen zur Erhebung, Verarbeitung oder Nutzung Ihrer personenbezogenen Daten, bei Auskünften, Berichtigung, Einschränkung oder Löschung von Daten sowie Widerruf ggf. erteilter Einwilligungen oder Widerspruch gegen eine bestimmte Datenverwendung wenden Sie sich bitte an:
thyssenkrupp Schulte GmbH
Data Protection Officer
thyssenkrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen
Deutschland
datenschutz.tk.schulte@thyssenkrupp-materials.com
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