Privacy Policy
We are pleased that you are interested in our website https://aluwatt.de/en/home/ (hereinafter
referred to as the "Website"). The protection of your personal data is very important to us. Below,
you will find detailed information about the collection, processing, and use of your personal data
as well as your privacy rights.
1. Introduction
The protection of your personal data is our highest priority. This privacy policy explains how we
collect, process, and use your personal data when you visit our website or use our services. It
also outlines the rights you have regarding your data and how you can exercise these rights.
Regarding This Website
Our website contains links to other websites for which we are not responsible. We are not
responsible for the content of linked websites because we had no knowledge of any illegal
activities or we did not notice any illegal activities. If we become aware of any illegal activities, we
will immediately remove the links. If you notice any illegal links on our website, please contact us.
You can find our contact information in the legal notice section.
Copyright Notice
All content on this website (images, photos, texts, videos) is subject to copyright. Please contact
us before distributing, reproducing, or using the content of this website, for example, for reposting
on other websites. If necessary, we will pursue the unauthorized use of our site's content legally. If
you find any content on this website that violates copyright laws, please contact us
2. Responsible Entity
The data controller for data processing on this website is:
Aluwatt GmbH
Address: Bayreuther Str. 4, 10787 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 176 31100857
E-Mail: info@aluwatt.de
3. Collection, Storage, and Use of Personal Data
a) When Visiting the Website When you visit our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to
our website’s server. This information is temporarily stored in a log file. The following information
is collected without any action on your part and is stored until it is automatically deleted:
- IP Address: The IP address of the accessing device,
- Browser Type and Version: The browser and its version used,
- Operating System: The operating system of your device,
- Referrer URL: The website from which you accessed our site,
- Access Time and Date: The time and date of your visit,
- Pages Visited: The pages and content you visited on our website.
These data are processed for the following purposes:
- Ensuring a smooth connection to the website,
- Ensuring convenient use of our website,
- Evaluating system security and stability,
- Other administrative purposes.
The legal basis for data processing is Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. Our legitimate interest follows
from the data collection purposes listed above. Under no circumstances do we use the collected
data to draw conclusions about your identity.
b) When Using Our Contact Form
For any inquiries, we offer the possibility to contact us via the form provided on the website. A
valid email address must be provided so that we know who the inquiry is from and can respond to
it. Additional information may be provided voluntarily.
The personal data collected through the contact form will be automatically deleted after your
inquiry has been resolved.
4. Data Disclosure
Your personal data will not be transferred to third parties for purposes other than those listed
below. We only disclose your personal data to third parties if:
- You have given explicit consent pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR,
- The disclosure is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims pursuant
to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR and there is no reason to believe that you have an overriding
legitimate interest in not disclosing your data,
- The disclosure is required by law pursuant to Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR
- The disclosure is necessary for the performance of a contract with you pursuant to Article 6(1)(b)
of the GDPR.
5. Cookies
We use cookies on our website. These are small files that your browser automatically creates and
that are stored on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our site. Cookies
do not harm your device and do not contain viruses, trojans, or other malicious software.
Information is stored in the cookie that is specific to the device used. However, this does not
mean that we directly obtain knowledge of your identity.
The use of cookies serves to make the use of our services more pleasant for you. For example,
we use session cookies to recognize that you have already visited certain pages of our website.
These cookies are automatically deleted when you leave our site.
Additionally, to optimize user-friendliness, we use temporary cookies that are stored on your
device for a specified period. When you revisit our site, it automatically recognizes that you have
been here before and remembers your entries and settings.
Furthermore, we use cookies to statistically record the use of our website and to evaluate it for the
purpose of optimizing our services (see section 5). These cookies allow us to automatically
recognize that you have been on our site before. These cookies are automatically deleted after a
defined period.
The data processed by cookies are necessary for the aforementioned purposes to protect our
legitimate interests as well as those of third parties pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
Most browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can configure your browser to prevent
cookies from being stored on your computer or to always show a warning before a new cookie is
created. Disabling cookies completely may mean that you cannot use all the features of our
website.
5.1 Types of Cookies
- Technically necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and
the provision of specific functions, such as storing session information.
- Analysis cookies: These cookies help us analyze visitor behavior to improve the website's
usage.
- Marketing cookies: These cookies are used to display personalized ads and track user behavior
across different websites.
6. Analytics Tools
a) Tracking Tools
The tracking measures listed below and used by us are based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. We
use these tracking measures to ensure the needs-based design and ongoing optimization of our
website. Additionally, we use tracking measures to statistically record the use of our website and
to evaluate it for the purpose of optimizing our services. These interests are considered legitimate
under the aforementioned provision.
Google Analytics
For the purpose of tailoring our website to meet your needs and continuously optimizing it, we
use Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (https://www.google.de/intl/
de/about/) (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; hereinafter referred to
as “Google”). In this context, pseudonymized user profiles are created, and cookies are used (see
section 4). The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website includes:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system used,
- Referrer URL (the previously visited page),
- Hostname of the accessing computer (IP address),
- Time of the server request,
This information is transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the USA. The information is
used to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide
other services related to website activity and internet usage for market research and tailored
website design purposes. This information may also be transferred to third parties if required by
law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Under no circumstances will your IP
address be merged with other Google data. IP addresses are anonymized so that an assignment
is not possible (IP masking).
You can prevent the installation of cookies by adjusting the settings of your browser software
accordingly; however, we point out that in this case, you may not be able to use all the functions
of this website to their full extent.
Additionally, you can prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your
use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by
downloading and installing a browser add-on available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/
gaoptout?hl=de.
As an alternative to the browser add-on, especially for mobile devices, you can click this link to
prevent data collection by Google Analytics on this website in the future. An opt-out cookie will be
stored on your device. If you delete your cookies, you will need to click the link again.
More information on data protection in connection with Google Analytics can be found in the
Google Analytics Help section: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de .
7. Social Media Plugins
We use social media plugins based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR to promote our company via
these platforms. This is considered a legitimate interest under the GDPR. The responsibility for
data protection-compliant operation lies with the respective provider.
7.1 Facebook
We use the Facebook plugin to facilitate interaction with our Facebook profile. When you use the
plugin, your IP address is transmitted to Facebook. For more information, please refer to
Facebook's privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/.
7.2 Twitter
Our website includes Twitter plugins, enabling you to share our content on Twitter. When you use
the plugin, your IP address is transmitted to Twitter. For more information, please refer to Twitter's
privacy policy:https://twitter.com/en/privacy.
https://twitter.com/en/privacy.
7.3 LinkedIn
We use LinkedIn plugins to facilitate interaction with our LinkedIn profile. When you use the
plugin, your IP address is transmitted to LinkedIn. For more information, please refer to LinkedIn's
privacy policy:: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
7.4 Instagram
We use Instagram plugins to facilitate interaction with our Instagram profile. When you use the
plugin, your IP address is transmitted to Instagram. For more information, please refer to
Instagram's privacy policy: https://www.instagram.com/legal/privacy-policy.
8. Rights of Data Subjects
You have the right to obtain information about your personal data stored by us, to request the
rectification, erasure, or restriction of your personal data, to object to the processing of your data,
and to request the transfer of your data to another controller.
8.1 Right to Information
You can request information about your personal data that we have stored at any time.
8.2 Right to Rectification
If your personal data is incorrect or incomplete, you can request the rectification of the data.
8.3 Right to Erasure
You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data if it is no longer necessary for the
purposes for which it was collected or if you withdraw your consent.
8.4 Right to Restriction of Processing
Under certain circumstances, you can request the restriction of the processing of your personal
data.
8.5 Right to Object
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
8.6 Right to Data Portability
You can request the transfer of your personal data to another controller, where technically
feasible.
To exercise your rights, you can contact us using the contact information provided above. You
also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority.
9. Security Measures
We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data
against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.
Our security measures are continuously improved in line with technological developments.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy to reflect legal requirements or changes in our
services. The current version is available on our website.
11. Contact
If you have any questions about the collection, processing, or use of your personal data or wish to
exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Aluwatt GmbH
Bayreuther Str. 4,
10787 Berlin, Almanya
+49 176 31100857
info@aluwatt.de