Data Protection

We at Kalle GmbH respect your privacy and strictly adhere to the data protection laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. The following declaration explains how we ensure this protection, what type of data we collect and for what purpose.

Collection, use and disclosure of personal data

Personal data is only stored if you provide it voluntarily, e.g. when registering on the Kalle-Group.de or Kalle-Group.com website, when requesting information material or when subscribing to our newsletter.

We use your personal data exclusively for technical administration of our website, to provide you with access to special information or when responding to communication initiated by you.

We will neither disclose your personal data to third parties nor use it for other purposes without your express consent. Having given your consent, you may revoke it at any time.

Our employees are obliged to handle all personal data in the strictest confidence. If your data is shared with service providers for the purpose of processing an order, these service providers are also obliged to maintain confidentiality and may use this data only for the performance of the respective task. Furthermore, all service providers are subject to German data protection law, other relevant legislation and this privacy policy.

Automatically collected information

When you access a website, a range of information is automatically collected for technical and administrative purposes. This information includes: date, time, browser type, IP address, domain, and page/file view details and status. The web server log data is stored for a period of eight days and deleted after statistical analysis. The data is neither disclosed to third parties nor used for any other purpose.

Active components

The Kalle Group website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored locally in your web browser’s cache. Cookies do not contain any personal data and therefore do not compromise your privacy. Most web browsers accept cookies automatically by default. If you prefer, you can turn off cookies in your browser, although this may limit your experience of the website.

The Kalle-Group.de website uses JavaScript but not Java applets or ActiveX controls. You must enable JavaScript in your web browser to use all the features on this website. Please note that JavaScript may be prone to security threats. For this reason, we strongly recommend that you use the latest version of your browser and the JavaScript plug-in.

Alternatively, you can turn off JavaScript in your browser, although this may limit your experience of the website. Alternatively, you can turn off JavaScript in your browser, although this may limit your experience of the website.

External links

This website may contain links to other, external websites to which this privacy policy does not apply. The provider of the Kalle-Group.de website may enable access to external websites (Section 8, German Telemedia Act), however it is not responsible for their content as the provider does not initiate transmission of the information, does not select the recipient of the transmitted information, and does not select, change or cache the transmitted information. When you leave the Kalle-Group.de website, we recommend that you read carefully the privacy policy of the subsequent website.

E-mail security

If you send us an e-mail, we will only use your e-mail address for the purpose of corresponding with you.

Right to information

If you have any questions that are not answered in this privacy policy, or if you require more detailed information, please contact us in writing at the address given on our Legal Notice page. Upon receipt of your written request, we will inform you as to whether we have collected any of your personal data as a user of the Kalle-Group.de website and, if so, specify the nature of that data.

If you have any questions regarding the collection, processing or use of your data, if you wish to request details, correction, blocking or deletion of data, or if you wish to revoke consent previously granted, please contact:

Kalle GmbH
Rheingaustraße 190-196
65203 Wiesbaden
Germany
info@kalle.de

Right of revocation

You have the right to revoke personal data at any time. To do so, please write to us at the contact address given above. Your data will be deleted immediately upon receipt of your request.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer to help the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website is generally transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the United States. If IP anonymisation is activated on this website, your IP address will be truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases is the entire IP address transferred to a Google server in the US first and then truncated there.

Google will use this information on behalf of the website operator for the purpose of evaluating your website usage, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and Internet usage. Google will not merge the IP address transmitted by your browser as part of the Google Analytics process with any other data held by Google. You can prevent the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can also prevent the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) from being collected and processed by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: [http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en].

Data Protection Officer

Dipl.-Betriebswirt (DH) Markus Weinbach

TÜV Technische Überwachung Hessen GmbH
Cyber- und Informationssicherheit
Robert-Bosch-Straße 16
64293 Darmstadt

Tel: + 49 6151 600 505
Fax: + 49 6151 600 323
markus.weinbach@tuevhessen.de