DATA PRIVACY POLICY

0. Who has the authorization and who should I contact:


Architekten Ingenieure PSP
Dipl.-Ing. Architect Christoph Bösch / Dipl.-Ing. Architect Jörg Huhnholz
Goldbekplatz 2
22303 Hamburg
Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 40-278489-0
Fax: +49 (0) 40-278489-59
E-Mail: datenschutz@arch-psp.de

1. Collection and storage of personal data, the manner and purpose of their use

When you enter our website www.arch-psp.de , your information is automatically sent to our server of our website through the browser used on your device. This information is temporarily reserved in a so-called Logfile. The following data is thereby recorded without your intervention and stored until an automatic deletion.

• IP Addresses of the accessing devices (computers etc.),
• date and time of the access,
• name and URL of the retrieved file,
• the website from where the access is initiated (Referred-URL),
• the browser used and if applicable the operating system of your computer as well as the name of the access providers.

The received data is processed by our webhoster (webflow) for the following purposes:

• Assurance of a smooth connection set-up of the website
• Assurance of a comfortable use of the website.
• Evaluation of system security and stability as well as
• for the further administrative purposes.

The legal basis for the data processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent. 1 lit. f GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Our legitimate interest for data collection results from the above listed purposes. In no event will we use the collected data for the purpose to draw conclusions about you personally.

Furthermore we apply cookies as well as analysis services upon a visit to our website. For further information, please see the section 3, 4 and 5 in this privacy policy.

2. The transmission and disclosure of the datas to third parties

A transmission of your personal information to third parties or purposes except for those listed below will not take place.

We transmit your personal information to third parties only if: You’ve had an explicit consent granted according to Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent. 1 lit. a GDPR where the transmit (Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent. 1 lit. f GDPR) for assertion, exercise or defense of legal claim is reqired and there is no reason to assume that you have a predominantly legitimate interest in the non-disclosure of your data, in the event that disclosure is a legal obligation according to Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent. 1 lit. c GDPR and is permitted by law and in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent. 1 lit. b GDPR is required for the settlement of the terms and conditions with you.

3. Cookies

We apply cookies on our website. Upon a visit to our website, they act as small files that your browser automatically creates and are directly in your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone etc.) stored. Cookies neither cause any damage on your device, nor contain any virus, trojan or harmful softwares.

The information stored in the Cookies result in each case different relating to the specific device used. However this does not mean that we obtained direct information of your identity.

The use of Cookies serve on the one hand, to make use of our services more convenient for you. So we apply the so-called Sesssion-Cookies to recognize that you have already visited the individual pages of our website. These are automatically deleted when you leave our website.
In addition, to optimize the user preferences, we also apply temporary Cookies that are stored for a specific period of time on your device. The next time you visit our website to make use of our services again, it will automatically recognize that you have already been with us and what for inputs and settings you had preferred, so that you do not have to re-enter them.

On the other hand we apply cookies in order to statistically record the use of our website and to evaluate it for the purpose of optimizing our services for you (see section 5). These cookies allow us to recognize automatically when you visit our website again that you have already been with us. These cookies are automatically deleted after a defined time.

The datas processed through cookies are required for the mentioned purposes in order to protect our legitimate interests as well as the third parties according to Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent 1 lit. f GDPR.

Most browsers accept cookies automatically. Though, you can configure your browser so that no cookies are stored on your computer or an indication always appears before a new cookie is created. However, disabling cookies completely may mean that you can not use all features of our website properly.

4. PlugIns

a) Facebook PlugIn

Our website contains a "plugin" of the social network "Facebook" (provider: Facebook Inc., USA, California 94025,1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park), identified by the Facebook company logo.                                                                                                              

When you click on the Facebook logo, we establish a direct connection to the Facebook server and you are automatically switched there via your browser. Facebook thereby receives the information that you have visited our website with your IP address. With a further click on the Facebook "Like-Button" ("Like" button), you also link content from our website to your personal profile on Facebook.

For Facebook, your visit to our website is then assigned to your user account. We have no knowledge of the type of content that is transmitted to Facebook and how Facebook uses it. You can find more information on data collection and use in the Facebook privacy policy: http://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php.

You can prevent your visit to our website from being associated with your personal Facebook profile by logging out of your Facebook account beforehand.

b) Instagram PlugIn

Our website contains a "plugin" of the online service "Instagram" (provider: Facebook Inc., USA, CA 94025, 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park), identified by the Instagram company logo.                                                                                                            

If you are logged in to Instagram, the Instagram button enables you to link to your Instagram account when you visit our pages. Instagram thus receives the information about your visit to our website and can assign it to your personal Instagram profile. We have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted information or of its use by Instagram.

For more information on data collection and use, please see the Instagram privacy policy at http://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/.

5. Analysis Tools

a) Tracking-Tools
The tracking measures we use that are listed below are based on the Art. 6 Para. 1 Sent. 1 lit. f GDPR. With the tracking measures, we target to ensure an appropriate demand driven design and the continuous optimization of our website. On the other hand, we apply the tracking measures to statistically detect the use of our website and evaluate it for the purpose of optimizing our services for you. These interests are to be regarded as justified within the meaning of the above mentioned provision.

The respective data processing purposes and data categories can be found in the corresponding tracking tools.

b) Google Analytics

For the purpose of a demand driven design and ongoing optimization of our sites, we use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (https://www.google.de/intl/de/about/) (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; im Folgenden „Google“). In this respect pseudonymous user profiles are created and cookies (see section 3) are used.

For technical reasons the following data, which your Internet browser transmits to us or to our web space provider, is recorded (so-called Serverlogfiles):

• Browser type and version,
• the operating system used,
• website from which you visit us (referrer URL),
• website you actually visit,
• date and time of the access,
• your internet protocol (IP)-address.

are transmitted to a Google server in the US and stored there. The information is used, to analyse the utilization of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide further services related to website activity and internet usage for the purposes of market research and demand driven website design. This information may also be transmitted to third parties if required by law or if the third parties process this data on behalf. Under no circumstances will your IP address be merged with any other data from Google. The IP addresses are anonymized, so that an allocation is not possible (IP masking).

You can prevent the installation of cookies by setting a corresponding browser software; however, we would point out that in this case, not all features of this website may be fully exploited.

You can also prevent the logging generated by the cookie and the data collection (including your IP address) related to your use of the website, as well as the processing of this data over Google, by downloading and installing a browser add-on (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de).

As an alternative to the browser add-on, especially for browsers on mobile devices, you can avoid the collection of data over Google Analytics by clicking on this link. An opt-out cookie will be set that will prevent the future collection of your data whenever you visit this website. The opt-out cookie is only valid in this browser and only for our website and is stored on your device. If you delete the cookies in this browser, you must set the opt-out cookie again.

For more information about privacy policy related to Google Analytics, please see the Google Analytics Help Center (https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de).

c) The use of Google-Maps

We use the “Google Maps” component of Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, “Google”, on our website. Each time Google Maps is called, a cookie is set when viewing the page by Google over an integrated component of Google-Maps, to process user settings and data. This cookie is usually not deleted by closing the browser, but will expire after a certain time unless it is manually deleted by you.

If you disagree with this processing of your data, you may disable the “Google Maps” service and prevent the transmission of data to Google in this way. To do this, you must disable the Java Script feature in your browser. However, please note that in this case you will not be able to use “Google Maps” or only to a limited extent.

The use of “Google Maps” and information obtained through “Google Maps” is subject to the Google Terms of Use.

http://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/terms/regional.html
as well as the additional terms and conditions for “Google Maps”
https://www.google.com/intl/de_de/help/terms_maps.html

6. Affected Rights

You have the right:

in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR, to request information about your personal data processed by us. In particular, you can provide information on the processing purposes, the category of personal data, the categories of recipients to whom your data has been disclosed, the planned retention period, the right to rectification, deletion, restriction to the processing or contradiction, the right to appeal, the source of the data if not collected from us, as well as demand on the existence of an automated decision-making, including profiling and possibly significant information about their details;
in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR to demand the prompt completion or rectification of inaccurate personal data stored by us;
in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR, to demand the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless the processing is for the exercise of the rights on freedom of expression and information, for the fulfillment of a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest or for the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims required;
in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data, as far as the accuracy of the information about you is contested, the processing is illegitimate, but you reject their deletion and we no longer need the data, though you need this for assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims or you have objected to processing pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR;
in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR to obtain your personal data provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request the transmission to another person in charge;
in accordance with Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR to revoke your once granted consent against us at any time. As a result, we are not allowed to continue the data processing based on this consent for the future.

7. The right of objection

If your personal datas are processed on the basis of legitimate interests pursuant to Art. 6 (1) Sent. 1 of the GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR, for reasons arising from your particular situation or objection conformed against direct advertisement mailing. In the latter case, you have a general right of objection, which is implemented by us without requiring special circumstances.

If you would like to exercise your right of revocation or objection, please send an e-mail to datenschutz@arch-psp.de
The objection can be form-free with the subject “objection” stating your name, address and date of birth.

8. Technology of security protection

Within the site-visit, our webhoster uses the common SSL (Secure Socket Layer) method, in conjunction with the highest level of encryption supported by your browser. Generally this is a 256-bit encryption. If your browser is not supporting 256-bit encryption, we draw back the 128-bit v3 technology instead. When a single page of our website is transmitted encrypted, you will recognize that whether by the locked display of a key or padlock icon in the bottom status bar of your browser.
Our webhoster also takes appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, partial or total loss, destruction or against unauthorized access by third parties. These security measures are continuously improved in line with technological progress.

9. Validity and modification of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is currently valid, beginning from 30th of August, 2021.
Through the further development of our website and services on or due to statutory amendments as official requirements, it may be necessary to modify this privacy policy. The latest version of this privacy policy can be accessed and printed by you at any time on the website at http://www.arch-psp.de/de/datenschutz.

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