Legal notice and terms of use
The owner of this website is:
FPE GmbH
Represented by:
Dipl.-Ing. Patrick Frigge (responsible for the content)
Managing Director
Phone: +34 683 625 000
Email: engineering@fpe-gmbh.ch
Business address in Switzerland:
FPE GmbH Langenmattstrasse 2a
8552 Felben-Wellhausen TG, Switzerland
Registered under: CHE-390.187.210
Place of jurisdiction: Frauenfeld TG, Switzerland
Dipl.-Ing. Patrick Frigge (responsible for the content)
Managing Director
Phone: +34 683 625 000
Email: engineering@fpe-gmbh.ch
Business address in Switzerland:
FPE GmbH Langenmattstrasse 2a
8552 Felben-Wellhausen TG, Switzerland
Registered under: CHE-390.187.210
Place of jurisdiction: Frauenfeld TG, Switzerland
Disclaimer
The author assumes no responsibility whatsoever with regard to the substantive correctness, precision, up-to-datedness, reliability or completeness of the information provided on this website.
Liability claims against the author relating to damage of a material or immaterial nature arising from accessing, usage or non-usage of the published information, through misuse of the internet connection, or due to technical faults, are excluded.
The author expressly reserves the right to change, supplement or delete parts of the pages or the entire content, or to cease their publication either temporarily or finally, without special announcement.
Liability claims against the author relating to damage of a material or immaterial nature arising from accessing, usage or non-usage of the published information, through misuse of the internet connection, or due to technical faults, are excluded.
The author expressly reserves the right to change, supplement or delete parts of the pages or the entire content, or to cease their publication either temporarily or finally, without special announcement.
Liability for links
References and links on web pages operated by third parties lie beyond the scope of our responsibility. Any responsibility for such web pages is hereby rejected. Such web pages are accessed and used entirely at the visitor’s own risk.
Intellectual property
Unless otherwise indicated in writing, FPE GmbH owns all rights to this website and the information including but not limited to patents, trademarks, copyrights and any other intellectual property rights. Users may read this information and make copies for their own personal use, for example by printing or storing the information. Users may not make any other use of this website or the information without written consent of FPE GmbH. This includes the storage or reproduction of this website or parts of the information on any external internet site and/or the creation of links, hypertext links or deeplinks between this website and any other internet site.
Copyrights
The copyright and all other rights to content, images, photographs or other files on the website are the property of FPE GmbH or the explicitly named holders of the said rights. Written consent must be obtained in advance from the copyright holder prior to reproduction of any elements on these web pages.
Privacy policy (updated August 2023)
The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform you about the processing of your personal data that we collect from you when you visit our site. Our data protection practices are in accordance with the legal regulations of the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The following data protection declaration serves to fulfil the information obligations arising from the FADP and the GDPR. These can be found, for example, in Art. 8 ff. FADP as well as Art. 13 ff. of the GDPR.
Owner or responsible person - see at top of page
The owner or controller within the meaning of Art. 3 letter i FADP or Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR is the person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. The controller pursuant to Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR is also the recipient of the personal data within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 9 GDPR. Any third party recipient is identified separately.
Provision of the website and creation of log files
Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the device (e.g. computer, mobile phone, tablet, etc.) used to access it.
What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?
(1) Information about the browser type and version used; (2) The operating system of the retrieval device; (3) Host name of the accessing computer; (4) The IP address of the retrieval device; (5) Date and time of access; (6) Websites and resources (images, files, other page content) accessed on our website; (7) Websites from which the user's system accessed our website (referrer tracking); (8) Message whether the retrieval was successful; (9) Amount of data transmitted This data is stored in the log files of our system. This data is not stored together with the personal data of a specific user, so that individual site visitors cannot be identified.
Legal basis for the processing of personal data
Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of legality (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest).
Purpose of data processing
The temporary (automated) storage of data is necessary for the course of a website visit in order to enable delivery of the website. The storage and processing of personal data is also carried out to maintain the compatibility of our website for as many visitors as possible and to combat abuse and eliminate malfunctions. For this purpose, it is necessary to log the technical data of the accessing computer in order to be able to react as early as possible to display errors, attacks on our IT systems and/or errors in the functionality of our website. In addition, we use the data to optimise the website and to generally ensure the security of our information technology systems.
Duration of storage
The deletion of the aforementioned technical data takes place as soon as they are no longer required to ensure the compatibility of the website for all visitors, but no later than 3 months after accessing our website.
Possibility of objection and deletion
You can object to the processing at any time in accordance with Article 21 of the GDPR and request deletion of the data in accordance with Article 17 of the GDPR. You can find out which rights you have and how to exercise them in the lower section of this privacy policy.
Special functions of the website
Our site offers you a contact form, with which personal data is collected, processed and stored by us. We explain below what happens to this data:
• What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed? The data you have entered in our contact forms, which you have entered in the input mask of the contact form.
• Legal basis for the processing of personal data Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC) as well as Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent through unambiguous confirmatory action or conduct).
• Purpose of data processing We will only use the data collected via our contact form or contact forms for processing the specific contact request received through the contact form. Please note that in order to fulfil your contact request, we may also send you e-mails to the address you have provided. The purpose of this is so that you can receive confirmation from us that your enquiry has been correctly forwarded to us. However, the sending of this confirmation e-mail is not obligatory for us and is only for your information.
• Duration of storage After processing your request, the collected data will be deleted immediately, unless there are legal retention periods.
• Possibility of objection and deletion You can object to the processing at any time in accordance with Article 21 of the GDPR and request deletion of the data in accordance with Article 17 of the GDPR. You can find out which rights you have and how to exercise them in the lower section of this privacy policy.
• Necessity of providing personal data The use of the contact forms is on a voluntary basis. You are not obliged to contact us via the contact form, but can also use the other contact options provided on our website. If you wish to use our contact form, you must fill in the fields marked as mandatory. If you do not fill in the required information on the contact form, you will either not be able to send the enquiry or we will not be able to process your enquiry due to a lack of information.
Disclosure of information to third parties
Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of legality (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC). The disclosure of information to third parties depends on the scope of the activities or offers of our website or our business model described below. As a matter of principle, we only keep your information for as long as necessary and treat it confidentially. Exceptions to this are the transfer of personal data to debt collection service providers, to public bodies and authorities and to private individuals, who have a right to it due to legal regulations, court decisions or official orders as well as the transfer to authorities for the purpose of initiating legal proceedings or for law enforcement purposes if our legally protected rights are attacked.
Statistical analysis of visits to this website (webtracker)
We collect, process and store the following data when this website or individual files on the website are accessed: IP address, website from which the file was accessed, name of the file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred and report on the success of the access (so-called web log). We use this access data exclusively in non-personalised form for the continuous improvement of our website and for statistical purposes. Any personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of legality (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC). We also use the following web trackers to evaluate visits to this website:
• Gstatic
We use on our site the service Gstatic of the company Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support@google.com, website: http://www.google.com/. According to the assessment of Swiss authorities, the processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland's list of states at the following link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/data-protection/handel-und-wirtschaft/transborder-data-flows.html. The transfer of personal data also takes place to the U.S. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the U.S., there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 of the GDPR (hereinafter: DPF - https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transfer. The legal basis for the transmission of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 4 para. 5 FADP or Art. 13 para. 2 FADP and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website. Gstatic is a background service used by Google to retrieve static content in order to reduce bandwidth usage and preload required catalogue files. In particular, the service loads background data for Google Fonts and Google Maps. As part of the order processing, personal data may also be transferred to the servers of the company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. You can access the certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active. You can revoke your consent at any time. You will find more information on revoking your consent either with the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy. For further information on the handling of transmitted data, please refer to the provider's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The provider also offers an opt-out option at https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de.
Integration of external web services and processing of data outside the EU
On our website, we use active content from external providers, so-called web services. By calling up our website, these external providers may receive personal information about your visit to our website. This may involve the processing of data outside of Switzerland and the EU. You can prevent this by installing an appropriate browser plug-in or deactivating the execution of scripts in your browser. This may result in functional restrictions on Internet pages that you visit. We use the following external web services:
• Google Cloud APIs
We use on our site the service Google Cloud APIs of the company Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support-deutschland@google.com, website: http://www.google.com/. According to the assessment of Swiss authorities, the processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland's list of states at the following link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/data-protection/handel-und-wirtschaft/transborder-data-flows.html. The transfer of personal data also takes place to the U.S. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the U.S., there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 of the GDPR (hereinafter: DPF - https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transfer. The legal basis for the transmission of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 4 para. 5 FADP or Art. 13 para. 2 FADP and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website. We use Google APIs in order to be able to load additional services from Google on the website. Google Apis is a collection of interfaces for communication between the various Google services used on your website. The service is used in particular to display the Google Fonts fonts and to provide the Google Maps map. For the processing itself, the service or we collect the following data: IP address If the service is activated on our website, our website establishes a connection to the servers of Google Ireland Limited and transfers the required data. As part of the order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of the company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. when using the Google service on our website, Google may transmit and process information from other Google services in order to provide background services for the display and data processing of the services provided by Google. For this purpose, data may also be transferred to the Google services Google Cloud, Google Maps, Google Ads and Google Fonts in accordance with the Google privacy policy under the data protection responsibility of Google. You can access the certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active. You can revoke your consent at any time. You will find more information on revoking your consent either with the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy. For further information on the handling of transmitted data, please refer to the provider's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The provider also offers an opt-out option at https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de.
• Google Fonts We use on our site the service Google Fonts of the company Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support@google.com, website: http://www.google.com/. According to the assessment of Swiss authorities, the processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland's list of states at the following link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/data-protection/handel-und-wirtschaft/transborder-data-flows.html. The transfer of personal data also takes place to the U.S. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the U.S., there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 of the GDPR (hereinafter: DPF - https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transfer. The legal basis for the transmission of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 4 para. 5 FADP or Art. 13 para. 2 FADP and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website. We use the Google Fonts service to be able to integrate attractive fonts on our website in order to be able to show you our website in a visually better version. The service may also be used on our website if other Google services are reloaded on our website that require Google Fonts fonts to run. This is the case, for example, if our website uses Google services that require Google Fonts to run. For the processing itself, the service or we collect the following data: Data on fonts, IP address of the page visitor, statistics on the use of fonts and other data from Google services related to our website. If the service is activated on our website, our website establishes a connection to the servers of Google Ireland Limited and transfers the required data. As part of the order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of the company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. when using the Google service on our website, Google may transmit and process information from other Google services in order to provide background services for the display and data processing of the services provided by Google. For this purpose, data may also be transferred to the Google services Google Apis, Google Cloud and Google Ads in accordance with the Google privacy policy. You can access the certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active. You can revoke your consent at any time. You will find more information on revoking your consent either with the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy. For further information on the handling of transmitted data, please refer to the provider's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The provider also offers an opt-out option at https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de.
Information on the use of cookies
Scope of the processing of personal data We integrate and use cookies on various pages to enable certain functions of our website and to integrate external web services. The so-called "cookies" are small text files that your browser can store on your access device. These text files contain a characteristic string that uniquely identifies the browser when you return to our website. The process of saving a cookie file is also referred to as "setting a cookie". Cookies can be set both by the website itself and by external web services. Legal basis for the processing of personal data Relevant are Art. 4 ff. FADP (principles) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a and Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR (consent). Which legal basis is relevant can be seen from the cookie table listed later in this point. In general, in the case of cookies that are collected on the basis of a legitimate interest, our legitimate interest is to ensure the functionality of our website and the services integrated on it (technically necessary cookies). In addition, it may be that the cookies increase their user-friendliness and enable a more individualised approach. Here we have weighed up your interests against our interests. With the help of cookie technology, we can only identify, analyse and track individual website visitors if the website visitor has consented to the use of the cookie in accordance with Art. 6 para. 2 FADP or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Purpose of the data processing The cookies are set by our website or the external web services in order to maintain the full functionality of our website, to improve the user-friendliness or to pursue the purpose stated with your consent. Cookie technology also allows us to recognise individual visitors by pseudonyms, e.g. an individual or random IDs, so that we can offer more personalised services. Details are provided in the table below. Duration of storage The cookies listed below are stored in your browser until they are deleted or, in the case of a session cookie, until the session has expired.
Possibility of objection, revocation of consent and deletion
You can set your browser according to your wishes so that the setting of cookies is generally prevented. You can then decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept cookies or accept cookies in principle. Cookies can be used for various purposes, e.g. to recognise that your access device is already connected to our website (permanent cookies) or to save recently viewed offers (session cookies). If you have expressly given us permission to process your personal data, you can revoke this consent at any time.
Owner or responsible person - see at top of page
The owner or controller within the meaning of Art. 3 letter i FADP or Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR is the person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. The controller pursuant to Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR is also the recipient of the personal data within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 9 GDPR. Any third party recipient is identified separately.
Provision of the website and creation of log files
Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the device (e.g. computer, mobile phone, tablet, etc.) used to access it.
What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?
(1) Information about the browser type and version used; (2) The operating system of the retrieval device; (3) Host name of the accessing computer; (4) The IP address of the retrieval device; (5) Date and time of access; (6) Websites and resources (images, files, other page content) accessed on our website; (7) Websites from which the user's system accessed our website (referrer tracking); (8) Message whether the retrieval was successful; (9) Amount of data transmitted This data is stored in the log files of our system. This data is not stored together with the personal data of a specific user, so that individual site visitors cannot be identified.
Legal basis for the processing of personal data
Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of legality (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest).
Purpose of data processing
The temporary (automated) storage of data is necessary for the course of a website visit in order to enable delivery of the website. The storage and processing of personal data is also carried out to maintain the compatibility of our website for as many visitors as possible and to combat abuse and eliminate malfunctions. For this purpose, it is necessary to log the technical data of the accessing computer in order to be able to react as early as possible to display errors, attacks on our IT systems and/or errors in the functionality of our website. In addition, we use the data to optimise the website and to generally ensure the security of our information technology systems.
Duration of storage
The deletion of the aforementioned technical data takes place as soon as they are no longer required to ensure the compatibility of the website for all visitors, but no later than 3 months after accessing our website.
Possibility of objection and deletion
You can object to the processing at any time in accordance with Article 21 of the GDPR and request deletion of the data in accordance with Article 17 of the GDPR. You can find out which rights you have and how to exercise them in the lower section of this privacy policy.
Special functions of the website
Our site offers you a contact form, with which personal data is collected, processed and stored by us. We explain below what happens to this data:
• What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed? The data you have entered in our contact forms, which you have entered in the input mask of the contact form.
• Legal basis for the processing of personal data Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC) as well as Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent through unambiguous confirmatory action or conduct).
• Purpose of data processing We will only use the data collected via our contact form or contact forms for processing the specific contact request received through the contact form. Please note that in order to fulfil your contact request, we may also send you e-mails to the address you have provided. The purpose of this is so that you can receive confirmation from us that your enquiry has been correctly forwarded to us. However, the sending of this confirmation e-mail is not obligatory for us and is only for your information.
• Duration of storage After processing your request, the collected data will be deleted immediately, unless there are legal retention periods.
• Possibility of objection and deletion You can object to the processing at any time in accordance with Article 21 of the GDPR and request deletion of the data in accordance with Article 17 of the GDPR. You can find out which rights you have and how to exercise them in the lower section of this privacy policy.
• Necessity of providing personal data The use of the contact forms is on a voluntary basis. You are not obliged to contact us via the contact form, but can also use the other contact options provided on our website. If you wish to use our contact form, you must fill in the fields marked as mandatory. If you do not fill in the required information on the contact form, you will either not be able to send the enquiry or we will not be able to process your enquiry due to a lack of information.
Disclosure of information to third parties
Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of legality (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC). The disclosure of information to third parties depends on the scope of the activities or offers of our website or our business model described below. As a matter of principle, we only keep your information for as long as necessary and treat it confidentially. Exceptions to this are the transfer of personal data to debt collection service providers, to public bodies and authorities and to private individuals, who have a right to it due to legal regulations, court decisions or official orders as well as the transfer to authorities for the purpose of initiating legal proceedings or for law enforcement purposes if our legally protected rights are attacked.
Statistical analysis of visits to this website (webtracker)
We collect, process and store the following data when this website or individual files on the website are accessed: IP address, website from which the file was accessed, name of the file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred and report on the success of the access (so-called web log). We use this access data exclusively in non-personalised form for the continuous improvement of our website and for statistical purposes. Any personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of legality (Art. 4 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 2 CC). We also use the following web trackers to evaluate visits to this website:
• Gstatic
We use on our site the service Gstatic of the company Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support@google.com, website: http://www.google.com/. According to the assessment of Swiss authorities, the processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland's list of states at the following link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/data-protection/handel-und-wirtschaft/transborder-data-flows.html. The transfer of personal data also takes place to the U.S. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the U.S., there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 of the GDPR (hereinafter: DPF - https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transfer. The legal basis for the transmission of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 4 para. 5 FADP or Art. 13 para. 2 FADP and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website. Gstatic is a background service used by Google to retrieve static content in order to reduce bandwidth usage and preload required catalogue files. In particular, the service loads background data for Google Fonts and Google Maps. As part of the order processing, personal data may also be transferred to the servers of the company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. You can access the certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active. You can revoke your consent at any time. You will find more information on revoking your consent either with the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy. For further information on the handling of transmitted data, please refer to the provider's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The provider also offers an opt-out option at https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de.
Integration of external web services and processing of data outside the EU
On our website, we use active content from external providers, so-called web services. By calling up our website, these external providers may receive personal information about your visit to our website. This may involve the processing of data outside of Switzerland and the EU. You can prevent this by installing an appropriate browser plug-in or deactivating the execution of scripts in your browser. This may result in functional restrictions on Internet pages that you visit. We use the following external web services:
• Google Cloud APIs
We use on our site the service Google Cloud APIs of the company Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support-deutschland@google.com, website: http://www.google.com/. According to the assessment of Swiss authorities, the processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland's list of states at the following link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/data-protection/handel-und-wirtschaft/transborder-data-flows.html. The transfer of personal data also takes place to the U.S. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the U.S., there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 of the GDPR (hereinafter: DPF - https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transfer. The legal basis for the transmission of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 4 para. 5 FADP or Art. 13 para. 2 FADP and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website. We use Google APIs in order to be able to load additional services from Google on the website. Google Apis is a collection of interfaces for communication between the various Google services used on your website. The service is used in particular to display the Google Fonts fonts and to provide the Google Maps map. For the processing itself, the service or we collect the following data: IP address If the service is activated on our website, our website establishes a connection to the servers of Google Ireland Limited and transfers the required data. As part of the order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of the company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. when using the Google service on our website, Google may transmit and process information from other Google services in order to provide background services for the display and data processing of the services provided by Google. For this purpose, data may also be transferred to the Google services Google Cloud, Google Maps, Google Ads and Google Fonts in accordance with the Google privacy policy under the data protection responsibility of Google. You can access the certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active. You can revoke your consent at any time. You will find more information on revoking your consent either with the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy. For further information on the handling of transmitted data, please refer to the provider's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The provider also offers an opt-out option at https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de.
• Google Fonts We use on our site the service Google Fonts of the company Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support@google.com, website: http://www.google.com/. According to the assessment of Swiss authorities, the processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland's list of states at the following link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/data-protection/handel-und-wirtschaft/transborder-data-flows.html. The transfer of personal data also takes place to the U.S. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the U.S., there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 of the GDPR (hereinafter: DPF - https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transfer. The legal basis for the transmission of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 4 para. 5 FADP or Art. 13 para. 2 FADP and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website. We use the Google Fonts service to be able to integrate attractive fonts on our website in order to be able to show you our website in a visually better version. The service may also be used on our website if other Google services are reloaded on our website that require Google Fonts fonts to run. This is the case, for example, if our website uses Google services that require Google Fonts to run. For the processing itself, the service or we collect the following data: Data on fonts, IP address of the page visitor, statistics on the use of fonts and other data from Google services related to our website. If the service is activated on our website, our website establishes a connection to the servers of Google Ireland Limited and transfers the required data. As part of the order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of the company Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. when using the Google service on our website, Google may transmit and process information from other Google services in order to provide background services for the display and data processing of the services provided by Google. For this purpose, data may also be transferred to the Google services Google Apis, Google Cloud and Google Ads in accordance with the Google privacy policy. You can access the certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active. You can revoke your consent at any time. You will find more information on revoking your consent either with the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy. For further information on the handling of transmitted data, please refer to the provider's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy. The provider also offers an opt-out option at https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de.
Information on the use of cookies
Scope of the processing of personal data We integrate and use cookies on various pages to enable certain functions of our website and to integrate external web services. The so-called "cookies" are small text files that your browser can store on your access device. These text files contain a characteristic string that uniquely identifies the browser when you return to our website. The process of saving a cookie file is also referred to as "setting a cookie". Cookies can be set both by the website itself and by external web services. Legal basis for the processing of personal data Relevant are Art. 4 ff. FADP (principles) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a and Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR (consent). Which legal basis is relevant can be seen from the cookie table listed later in this point. In general, in the case of cookies that are collected on the basis of a legitimate interest, our legitimate interest is to ensure the functionality of our website and the services integrated on it (technically necessary cookies). In addition, it may be that the cookies increase their user-friendliness and enable a more individualised approach. Here we have weighed up your interests against our interests. With the help of cookie technology, we can only identify, analyse and track individual website visitors if the website visitor has consented to the use of the cookie in accordance with Art. 6 para. 2 FADP or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Purpose of the data processing The cookies are set by our website or the external web services in order to maintain the full functionality of our website, to improve the user-friendliness or to pursue the purpose stated with your consent. Cookie technology also allows us to recognise individual visitors by pseudonyms, e.g. an individual or random IDs, so that we can offer more personalised services. Details are provided in the table below. Duration of storage The cookies listed below are stored in your browser until they are deleted or, in the case of a session cookie, until the session has expired.
Possibility of objection, revocation of consent and deletion
You can set your browser according to your wishes so that the setting of cookies is generally prevented. You can then decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept cookies or accept cookies in principle. Cookies can be used for various purposes, e.g. to recognise that your access device is already connected to our website (permanent cookies) or to save recently viewed offers (session cookies). If you have expressly given us permission to process your personal data, you can revoke this consent at any time.