Wera Werkzeuge GmbH
We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We always treat your personal data in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations. We have appointed a competent and reliable external data protection officer.
We inform you below about the processing of your personal data.
You can use our online services without revealing your identity. Should we request personal data (such as name, address or e-mail address) on our website, e.g. in the context of contact forms or when registering, this is done on a voluntary basis. We use this information exclusively for our own business purposes (such as the shipment of requested materials/information).
For any questions you may have, we offer you the opportunity to contact us via a form provided on the website. Data marked as mandatory is required in order to be able to process the request. Further information can be provided voluntarily. Data processing in the purpose of contacting us is carried out as per point (a) of Article 6(1) GDPR based on your voluntarily granted consent.
The personal data collected while using the contact form will be deleted after your request is completed and after expiry of the fiscal and commercial retention obligations.
Once you have given your consent - for example to receive a newsletter or other interesting information from our company - you can revoke it at any time without stating any reason. The revocation of consent does not affect the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until the revocation. You can do so via the above mentioned contact form or any other way mentioned in the newsletter.
This site uses "cookies". Cookies are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website. You can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser accordingly.
No other techniques are used that allow conclusions to be drawn on the basis of the behaviour of users.
Each time you access the website, logs are created and processed for statistical purposes, leaving the individual user anonymous:
The data above are processed on the basis of our legitimate interest as per point (f) of Article 6(1) GDPR for the following purposes:
We reserve the right to check this data subsequently when we become aware of specific indications of illegal use. The data will be deleted immediately when no longer necessary to attain the purpose.
Circulation to third parties, for commercial or non-commercial purposes, will generally not take place without your explicit consent. We only circulate your personal data to third parties in exceptional cases and only if permitted and/or required by law [e.g. on the basis of Article 6 GDPR]. In part, we use service providers for the statutory order processing of data; e.g. our website is hosted by Plusnet GmbH. Full responsibility for data processing remains with us.
Your data will be kept as long as necessary for the respective purposes mentioned above. The data will be deleted at the latest after the termination of the contractual relationship and after expiry of the legal retention periods of the civil, commercial and tax law.
We hereby inform you that as per Article 15 et seqq GDPR under the conditions defined there you have the right of information about the personal data concerned, as well as the right to rectification or erasure of data, the right to restriction of processing or a right to object to the processing as well as the right of data portability. You also have the right to appeal to a data protection supervisory authority as per Article 77 GDPR if you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes this regulation. If the processing is based on point (a) of Article 6(1) GDPR or point (a) of Article 9(2) GDPR, you also have the right to revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of your consent until your revocation.
You have the right to request information as to whether and to what extent your personal data is processed (in particular processing purpose, recipient of the data, duration of storage, etc).
You have the right to request the correction of your stored data if they are inaccurate or incomplete. This includes the right to provide supplementary statements or messages to help the completion of said data.
You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data. This is possible, for example, if the data are no longer required for the purposes for which they were collected or if the data should be deleted due to legal obligations. In individual cases, however, this right may be excluded.
You have the right to restriction of the processing of your personal data. This is possible, for example, if your data are incorrectly recorded or the data processing is unlawful. If the processing is restricted, the data may only be processed in narrowly defined cases.
You have the right to demand that we provide the data concerning you in a standard electronic, machine-readable format to you or to any person you designate if you provided these data yourself.
You have the right, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to object to the processing of personal data concerning you at any time with effect for the future, provided that data processing takes place in protection of legitimate interests (see points (e) and (f) of Article 6(1) GDPR). In case of your objection, we will check whether the legal requirements for the processing of your data is met and, if this is not the case, refrain from any further processing of your data.
You have the right to contact the competent supervisory authority of the Union or the Member States at any time for possible violations of data protection regulations.
The content of this website was compiled with the highest care. However, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the content. As the operator of this website, we are responsible for our own content on these pages according to applicable general laws.
Cross-references ("links") to content provided by other providers should be distinguished from our own content and treated separately. We have no influence on content provided in third party links; the content of the linked pages is always the responsibility of the respective provider or operator of the pages. In this respect, we provide "foreign content" only when labelled as such (as “external”).
Links are always dynamic references. Upon initial insertion of links, we check the third party content for possible civil or criminal liability to ensure illegal content was not identified at the time of linking. However, it is not possible to permanently check the external content of linked pages for changes that may give rise to responsibility. We always strive to ensure control within reason. If we find or have been advised that a specific offer to which a link is made trigger a civil or criminal liability, we will immediately remove the reference to this offer. If you find dubious content on any of our linked sites, please contact us.
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time to comply with current legal requirements or to implement changes to our services in the Privacy Policy, for example, when introducing new services. Further visits to our website will be subject to the new Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions regarding the processing of your personal data, you can contact our data protection officer directly, who and whose team are also available for requests, information or complaints.
UIMC Dr. Vossbein GmbH & Co. KG, DPO
Email: datenschutz.wera[at]uimc.de
We process the personal data with regard to you as an individual to prepare offers and to fulfil the contracts as per point (f) of Article 6(1) GDPR. Processing for the purpose of accounting and costing as well as for the fulfilment of legal obligations (for example, commercial and tax law) is based on point (c) of Article 6(1) GDPR. The business relationship exists between us and your company. If you act as an individual legal entity (e.g. as a sole trader or self-employed), your data will be processed to perform pre-contractual action and fulfilment of contracts on the legal basis of point (b) of Article 6(1) GDPR.
In case you have contacted one of our customers as the data subject or are in business relations with them, we may have received your data from our client as part of our service agreement with them. In this case we process your data only when and as far as it is necessary to process the specific request. Data processing in such cases takes place in the legitimate interest of a third party (our customer), consisting of technical improvement in data protection procedures and optimization of our processes. Their interests, fundamental rights and freedoms are duly taken into account.
Furthermore, data can also be processed for authorized purposes as per point (f) of Article 6(1) GDPR, such as marketing, internal market research and marketing purposes, and for gathering in-house statistics. Such legitimate interests include the optimization of processes and attributions in line with the cost; while your interests, fundamental rights and freedoms are duly taken into account.
Only if you have given us your consent, or if we have informed you fairly in the context of data collection as per § 7 UWG (Gesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb = Act against unfair competition), we may use your data to send you information about products, services, events and other things worth knowing about us. You can unsubscribe from such communications at any time with immediate effect. The revocation of consent does not affect the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until the revocation.
Circulation to third parties, for commercial or non-commercial purposes, will generally not take place without your explicit consent. We only pass on your personal data to third parties in exceptional cases and only if permitted by law [e.g. on the basis of Article 6 GDPR] and/or required in the context of the above-mentioned business relationships.
In order to be able to offer you information and services optimal for the above-mentioned purposes in the context of the business relationship, information on said contractual relationships (including personal data) will be passed on internally within Wera Werkzeuge GmbH. In some cases, external service providers can have access to your data (IT, file/disk destruction, tax consultant, lawyer).
Your data will be kept as long as necessary for the respective purposes mentioned above. The data will be deleted at the latest after the termination of the contractual relationship and after expiry of the operational and legal retention periods of the civil, commercial and tax law.
We hereby inform you that as per Article 15 et seqq GDPR under the conditions defined there you have the right of information about the personal data concerned, as well as the right to rectification or erasure of data, the right to restriction of processing or a right to object to the processing as well as the right of data portability. You also have the right to appeal to a data protection supervisory authority as per Article 77 GDPR if you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes this regulation. If the processing is based on point (a) of Article 6(1) GDPR or point (a) of Article 9(2) GDPR, you also have the right to revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of your consent until your revocation.
You have the right to request information as to whether and to what extent your personal data is processed (in particular processing purpose, recipient of the data, duration of storage, etc).
You have the right to request the correction of your stored data if they are inaccurate or incomplete. This includes the right to provide supplementary statements or messages to help the completion of said data.
You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data. This is possible, for example, if the data are no longer required for the purposes for which they were collected or if the data should be deleted due to legal obligations. In individual cases, however, this right may be excluded.
You have the right to restriction of the processing of your personal data. This is possible, for example, if your data are incorrectly recorded or the data processing is unlawful. If the processing is restricted, the data may only be processed in narrowly defined cases.
You have the right to demand that we provide the data concerning you in a standard electronic, machine-readable format to you or to any person you designate if you provided these data yourself.
You have the right, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to object to the processing of personal data concerning you at any time with effect for the future, provided that data processing takes place in protection of legitimate interests (see points (e) and (f) of Article 6(1) GDPR). In case of your objection, we will check whether the legal requirements for the processing of your data is met and, if this is not the case, refrain from any further processing of your data.
You have the right to contact the competent supervisory authority of the Union or the Member States at any time for possible violations of data protection regulations.
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time to comply with current legal requirements or to implement changes to our services in the Privacy Policy, for example, when introducing new services. Further visits to our website will be subject to the new Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions regarding the processing of your personal data, you can contact our data protection officer directly, who and whose team are also available for requests, information or complaints.
UIMC Dr. Vossbein GmbH & Co. KG, DPO
Email: datenschutz.wera[at]uimc.de
We process your personal information in connection with conducting your application procedure and to examine your potential work-related applicability. We process the information you provided for the purpose of a well-informed employment decision based on GDPR Art. 6 §1(b). In addition, employment assessments are stored on the basis of objective, non-discriminatory criteria; if this is permissible on a case-by-case basis, publicly accessible personal data about yourself will also be stored.
The data you provide are required to complete the application process. Without these data we cannot consider your application.
Only if you have given consent will we pass on your personal data to other companies in our group to provide you with further employment options within said group of companies.
Some of your personal data will be passed on to external service providers (e.g. tax consultants, legal advisers). In some cases, external IT service providers (as part of order data processing as per GDPR Article 28) can access your data. In such circumstances the service providers are bound by instructions, which was secured through contracts accordingly.
Your data will be kept for as long as necessary for the above purposes of the recruitment process. If you object to data processing during the recruitment process, the data will be deleted - unless contrary to other statutory retention requirements.
The data will be deleted after completion of the application process and after expiration of any time limit, unless you have given your consent to save your application for further job opportunities. Unsolicited applications will be saved until their revocation, or up to two years, and then deleted.
We inform you that as per Article 15 et seqq GDPR under the conditions defined there you have the following rights of the data subject: right to information about the personal data concerned, right to rectification or erasure of data, right to restriction of processing or a right to object to the processing as well as the right of data portability. You also have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority as per Article 77 GDPR. If the processing is based on point (a) of Article 6(1) GDPR or point (a) of Article 9(2) GDPR, you also have the right to revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out until your revocation.
UIMC Dr. Vossbein GmbH & Co. KG
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By using this service, you declare that you agree with the collection, processing and use of the self-entered data through HERE.com. The Terms of Use of HERE.com Maps can be found at legal.here.com/de-de/terms/serviceterms [external site]. The data protection sheet of HERE.com can be found at
https://legal.here.com/de-de/privacy/policy [external site].
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You can object to the use of your data through Google by installing a so-called add-on in your browser. Therefore, you can follow this link that leads you to the site of Google:
http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de [external site].
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Like most website operators, wera.de collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Wera.de’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how wera.de’s visitors use its website. Wera.de does not use such information to identify its visitors, however, and does not disclose such information, other than under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described.
On our website, we partly use so-called plug-ins (“like”-buttons) that are integrated from Facebook (Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA). By accessing the particular site on our website, Facebook will be notified which of our Internet sites you have visited with your IP address. This will be added to your Facebook user account if you are logged in as a member. A use of plug-in functions (e.g. clicking the “like”-buttons, submitting of a comment), will generate information added to your Facebook account. This could be prevented through a logout before this plug-in is used.
On our sites, we have incorporated functions of the services of Twitter. These functions are provided through Twitter Inc. 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Through the use of Twitter and the function „Re-Tweet“, will the visited websites of you be linked to your Twitter account and other users will be informed about it. In doing so there will be also a transfer of data to Twitter. We point out that we as a provider have no knowledge about the content of the transferred data as well as their use through Twitter. Further information can be found in the Privacy Policy of Twitter at http://twitter.com/privacy. You can change your data protection settings on Twitter in the account settings at http://twitter.com/account/settings [external site].
Our sites use functions of Google+. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. With the help of a Google+ -buttons you can publish information worldwide. The Google+ -buttons helps you and others to get personalised content from Google and our partners. Google stores both, information that you have given +1 and information about the site that you visited and clicked on +1. Your +1 can be displayed as notes together with your profile name and your photo in Google services such as search results or in your Google profile, or at other places and websites and Internet advertisements. Google records information of your +1 activities to improve the Google services for you and others. In order to use Google+ -buttons you need a worldwide visible public Google profile that uses at least the name for the profile chosen. This name will be used in all Google services. In some cases, this name can also be exchanged through another name that you used when sharing content through your Google account. The identity of your Google profile can be displayed to users that know your email address or have other identifiable information about you. In addition to this above-mentioned purpose of use, Google will use your information that has been made available according to the valid data protection regulations of Google. Google may share summarised statistics of the +1 activities of the user or may pass on this information onto users or partners such as publishers, advertisers or linked websites.
This website uses functions of the network LinkedIn. The provider is LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. With each retrieval of our sites that uses functions of LinkedIn there will be a connection established to the server of LinkedIn. LinkedIn will be informed that you visited our Internet sites with your IP address. When you clicked on the „Recommend-Button“ of LinkedIn and you are logged in at LinkedIn it is possible for LinkedIn to allocate your visit on our Internet site to yourself as a person and to your user account. We point out that we as a provider of the sites have no knowledge about the content of the transferred data as well as their use by LinkedIn. Further information regarding this can be found in the Privacy Policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy [external site].
Our website uses functions of the network XING. The provider is XING AG, Dammtorstraße 29-32, 20354 Hamburg, Germany. With each retrieval of one of our sites that uses functions of XING there will be a connection established to the servers of XING. According to our knowledge, there will be no storage of personal data. Especially, there will be no IP addresses stored or the user behaviour assessed. Further information about the data protection and the XING “Share-Button” can be found in the Privacy Policy of XING at https://www.xing.com/privacy [external site] and https://dev.xing.com/plugins/share_button/privacy_policy [external site].
Our website uses Google plug-ins for the powered site YouTube. The provider is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you are using one of our websites that have inbuild YouTube plug-ins there will be a connection established to the servers of YouTube. Thereby, the server of YouTube will be informed which of our sites you have visited. When you are logged in to your YouTube account you will allow YouTube to allocate your browsing behaviour to your personal profile. This can be prevented by logging out from your YouTube account. Further information of the handling of user data can be found in the Privacy Policy of YouTube at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en [external site].
Content from Wera Werkzeuge GmbH is also published as Wera Tools App for mobile devices. The editorial staff of Wera Werkzeuge GmbH is responsible for the content. The app is a software of PressMatrix GmbH, Zossener Straße 56-58, Aufgang D, 10961 Berlin. Details on the processing of personal data by the app or the browser client as well as the name and contact data of the responsible person and the data protection officer can be found in the following data protection declaration of PressMatrix GmbH. The PressMatrix GmbH only receives statistically processed data for the purpose of maintaining and optimising the app offer.
Privacy policy PressMatrix GmbH
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For analysis purposes, e-mails sent with Inxmail contain a so-called "tracking pixel" that connects to Inxmail's servers when the e-mail is opened. In this way, it can be determined whether a newsletter message has been opened. We can also use Inxmail to determine whether and which links are clicked in the newsletter message. All links in the e-mail are so-called tracking links that can be used to count your clicks. You can find out more about the analysis functions of Inxmail from the following link: www.inxmail.de/loesungen/e-mail-marketing/reports
Legal basis: Data processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO). You can revoke this consent at any time. The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.
Storage period: The data you have stored with us for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and deleted both from our servers and from Inxmail's servers after you unsubscribe from the newsletter. This does not affect data stored by us for other purposes (e.g. e-mail addresses for the member area).
Conclusion of a contract for order data processing: We have concluded a contract with Inxmail in which we oblige Inxmail to protect the data of our customers and not to pass it on to third parties.
For geolocation, we use a geodatabase. No data will be sent to an external provider. The geodatabase is located on our server and is updated regularly. The query with the available IP address is carried out exclusively on our server and only the country is determined. There are no other data in our geodatabase. The exact location of the website visitor is not determined. The cookies will be deleted when the browser is closed.
We use geolocation to show you the appropriate calibration service in your country. Geolocation is only required and used for the Torque Service area of our website. Our legitimate interest is to determine which specific requirements exist for torque wrenches calibration in your country.
The data processing is based on our interest resulting from the processing purposes pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) DSGVO.
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