Data protection declaration
BETZ-CHROM GmbH & Co. is glad to welcome you to our website and is pleased about your interest in our company and our products.
> Note on data protection:
The protection of your privacy in processing personal data and the security of all business data is of paramount importance to us and we take this into account in all our business processes. We process personal data collected when you visit our website with total confidentiality and in full compliance with legal regulations.
>Links to other websites:
Data protection and the security of information are core elements of our corporate policies. Betz-Chrom websites may contain links to websites of other providers and this data protection declaration does not extend to these sites.
> Automatically collected – non-personal information:
When you visit our web pages, we store the name of your Internet Service Provider (ISP), the website from which you are visiting us and the date and duration of your visit. Betz-Chrom utilises cookies and active components (e.g. JAVA Script), to understand visitors' preferences to enable it to design the website as well as possible. You can also use your browser settings to refuse the collection of cookies. Please note that some of the website's functions may possibly then not be available to you.
> Collection and processing of personal data:
Personal data is deemed to include all information relating to your identity, such as your name, your e-mail address or your postal address. This kind of data is only stored if you have provided us with this information, for instance during registration, in a survey or to complete a contract.
> Use and forwarding of personal data and its purpose:
All personal data entered as part of BETZ-CHROM's online direct services is only collected, processed and used for the purpose of order processing and to safeguard justifiable proprietary business interests relating to the advice and care of our customers and prospective customers in accordance with the regulations applicable at the time. We will not pass this data onto third parties without your authorisation.
> Right to information:
On request we will confirm in writing in accordance with the applicable legislation whether we have stored data about you and, if so, what personal data has been stored. Should we have stored incorrect information, in spite of our best efforts for accuracy of data, we will rectify this at your request.
> Security:
BETZ-CHROM GmbH & Co.KG employs technical and organisational security measures to protect the data you have made available to Betz-Chrom from accidental or intentional tampering, loss, destruction or access by unauthorised persons. Our security measures are continuously improved in accordance with technological developments.
> Changes to our data protection declaration:
Betz-Chrom has the right at any time to change this data protection declaration with due regard to applicable statutory data protection regulations.
> Contacts:
Our Data Protection Coordinators would be pleased to assist you at any time with any questions,
requests or complaints on the topic of data protection:
BETZ-CHROM GmbH & Co. KG
Simone Wiesinger
Am Haag 11
82166 Gräfelfing
Public procedural register (§ 4g and § 4e Federal German Data Protection Act, BDSG)
The company officer responsible for data protection would be pleased to make the necessary legal information available to anyone at any time.
1.) Name and address of the responsible body
BETZ-CHROM GmbH & Co. KG
Data Protection Coordinator
Simone Wiesinger
Am Haag 11
82166 Gräfelfing
Tel.: 089/898073-13
2.) Managing Director
Miriam Adolf-Betz
3.) Data Processing Manager
Markus Kolbeck
4.) Purpose of data collection, processing and use
BETZ-CHROM GmbH & Co. KG is a traditional service provider, which changes or improves the properties of the surfaces of products supplied from the most diverse industrial sectors to protect them from corrosion and wear. In addition to improving metal surfaces with complicated geometries, the company also performs final mechanical processing, like precision grinding, polishing and superfinishing. As a system supplier, we also provide complete parts.
5.) Description of the groups of people affected and related data and data categories
Customer data, employees' and applicants' data and details of partner companies providing these are needed for the purposes outlined in 4).
6.) Recipients or categories of recipients, to whom the data can be passed
Public bodies on the basis of a higher-ranking legal regulation, external contractors on the basis of a partner relationship in accordance with § 11 of the German Federal Data Protection Act BDSG, and external and internal organisational units to fulfil a specific purpose.
7.) Regulatory terms for deletion of data
There are different obligations and terms relating to the preservation of records based on statutory regulations. Following expiry of these terms, the relevant data is routinely deleted or destroyed. If data is unaffected by this, it is deleted when the purposes listed under section 4 no longer apply or exist.
8.) Planned data transmission to third countries
There is no current plan to transmit this data to third countries, otherwise the relevant legal requirements would be complied with.
BETZ-CHROM GmbH & Co. KG
Data Protection Coordinator