DATA PROTECTION NOTICE:

What are the guidelines for K+H in data protection?
The protection of your personal data is of top priority to K+H Armaturen GmbH. We are more than happy to inform you with this data protection notice about the basic principles and action we take to protect your privacy and how we treat your data trusted to us.

What need to be taken into consideration when collecting and processing personal data?
It is possible to access our homepage without declaring any personal data. If you request information requiring personal details such as subscribing to our newsletter, we will necessitate name and other personal data as without this, we will not be able to provide the requested service. We will only collect data specially necessary for the service to be provided. It is the right of every individual to decide whether they which to provide the necessary information and utilise the services offered.

Will we pass you personal data on to a third party?
We will only use your personal data company intern. Your data will not be sold, swopped or passed on to a third party. If it is necessary to pass on personal data to an third party in order to complete commissioned work, it is clear that this or these persons are bound by the German data protection act and any subsequent data protections laws and data privacy statements.

Are there any exceptions regarding the passing on personal data to a third party?
If by law or order of court we are requested to pass on your personal data to public or private designated persons we will adhere to these requests. Furthermore we will pass personal data on to a third party if this be necessary to protect ourselves from any form of legal contest and when it is necessary to protect the use of our website.

How can you request the deletion of your personal data?
If you have entrusted us with your personal data you can at any given time request us to delete the above mentioned data.

With the help of the point ‘contact us’ on our website you can withdraw our right to collect, process and use your personal data.

Furthermore you can request the deletion of your personal data per telephone. Data required for billing and accounting will not be affected.

Deletion is in accordance with German Broadcast Media defined time limits. In so far as are legally required to save data, we will not delete but will freeze the data in the system. We will not use your process data in the future.

Are cookies implemented?
Computer cookies are small pieces of information in text format that are downloaded to your computer when you visit our website. Cookies help us to analyse how frequently our website is accessed enabling us to present our range of products as efficiently and conveniently as possible.

We will collect data that is automatically forwarded by your browser eg. Browesr type, service provider,  IP address.

Furthermore we will create an individual neutral user ID.

Data collected in the cookies will only be used in an anonymous form and a personalised profile of your user behaviour will not be created.

In addition user can at any time access our web site without cookies. Through the browser it is possible to deactivate the saving of cookies, to limit cookies to designated computers or to program the browsers to inform you if a cookie has been sent. This may lead to restrictions in user convenience and possibilities.

What is to be taken into consideration when there is a link to external internet site?
Our internet site has external links to other internet sites. We are in no way to be held responsible for the content of these links or for the data protection notice.

What else do we need to know?
We would like to draw your attention to certain aspects which are important in the accessing our facilities but may only peripherally impinge on the subject of data security.

Underage persons
Children and juveniles younger than 18 should not without the consent of their parents pass on personal data on the K+H internet site.

Spam blockers
Some internet providers implement so called spam filters in order to automatically block all email addresses which could be considered spasm – (nearly identical messages sent to numerous recipients by email).

Under certain circumstances the K+H newsletter could fall prey to the above mentioned spam filters and not be forwarded to your email address. It is possible to avoid this either through your browsers or directly by your internet provider. We are happy to advise you in this matter.

Any further question?
For any further questions, comments or suggestions concerning data security we are more than happy to advice you.

The rapid technological development of the internet and associated legal changes requires us to regularly up date our data protection notice. You will be duly informed on this web site of any changes which have to be made and we would ask you to regularly check the data protection notice in order to keep up to date with any changes.

K+H Armaturen GmbH reserves the right to alter and amend the data protection notice without pervious warning.