Privacy Policy

We are living privacy by default and privacy by design

KSM CASTINGS GROUP GMBHtakes the protection of your personal data very seriously and adheres strictly to the rules of the data protection laws. Personal data are collected on this website only to the technically necessary extent. In no case will the collected data be sold or passed on to third parties for other reasons.

The following explanation gives you an overview of how we ensure this protection and what kind of data is collected for what purpose. Data processing on this website

KSM CASTINGS GROUP GMBH automatically collects and stores information in your server log files, which your browser transmits to us. These are browser type and version, operating system used, referrer URL (the previous page visited), hostname of the accessing computer (IP address), time of server request.

This data is not personally assignable to KSM CASTINGS GROUP GMBH. A combination of this data with other data sources is not carried out; the data are also deleted after a statistical evaluation.

cookies

The Internet pages can use so-called cookies in several places. They are designed to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer and which your browser saves. Most of the cookies we use are so called “session cookies". They are automatically deleted after your visit. Cookies do not damage your computer and contain no viruses.

Our site uses the following cookies:

Essential

Essential cookies are important for the functionality of this website.

Name	Borlabs Cookie
Anbieter	Owner of this website, site notice
Zweck	Saves the settings the visitor has chosen in the cookie box by Borlabs Cookie.
Cookie Name	borlabs-cookie
Cookie Laufzeit	1 year

Polylang

Name	Polylang
Anbieter	Owner of this website
Zweck	Saves the actual language.
Cookie Name	pll_language
Cookie Laufzeit	1 year

Wordpress Cookie Test

Name	Wordpress Cookie Test
Anbieter	Owner of this website
Zweck	checks if cookies are activated
Cookie Laufzeit	1 year

External media

The content of video platforms and social media platforms is blocked by default. If cookies are accepted by external media, access to this content no longer requires manual consent.

YouTube

Name	YouTube
Anbieter	Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Zweck	Is used to unblock YouTube-content
Datenschutzerklärung	https://policies.google.com/privacy
Host(s)	google.com
Cookie Name	NID
Cookie Laufzeit	6 months

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Newsletter

If you wish to receive a newsletter, which may be offered on the website, we require you a valid e-mail address as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the holder of the e-mail address or the owner of the e-mail address the receipt of the newsletter. Further data is not collected. The offer for receiving a newsletter is realized by completing the contact data. By completing the data, you agree to the sending of advertising material / information material.

You may revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address as well as their use for sending the newsletters at any time.

Data collection by using Google Analytics

Our Internet sites can use Google Analytics, a web analytics service, Google inc. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies". These are text files which are stored on your computer and which allow an analysis of their use of the website. For example, information about the operating system, the browser, your IP address, the web page (referrer URL) that you called up, and the date and time of your visit to our website. The information on the use of our website generated by this text file is transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of our website, to compile reports on the website activity for the website operators and to provide further services related to website usage and internet usage. If this is required by law or if third parties process these data on behalf of Google, Google will also pass this information on to third parties. This usage is anonym or pseudomized. For more information, please visit Google.

Google uses the DoubleClick DART cookie. Users can disable the use of the DART cookie by accessing Google's privacy policy for the ad network and content advertising network.

In doing so, no direct personal data are stored by the user, but only the internet protocol address. This information is used to automatically recognize you on your next visit to our websites and to make navigation easier for you. Cookies allow us, for example, to customize a website to your interests or to store your password so that you do not have to re-enter it every time.

Of course, you can also visit our websites without cookies. If you do not want us to recognize your computer, you can prevent cookies from being stored on your hard drive by selecting “Do not accept cookies" in your browser settings. How this works in detail, please refer to the instructions of your browser manufacturer. If you do not accept cookies, this can lead to functional limitations of our offers.

You can prevent the installation of the cookies by means of an appropriate setting of your Internet usage program (browser). To do this, you must deactivate the storage of cookies in your Internet browser. For further information, please refer to the usage instructions for your Internet browser. Privacy Policy for using Google Plus (“+1" button)

Our web pages may use the “+1" button on the Google Plus social network operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google"). The button is at the “+1? on white or colored background.

When you visit a web page that contains such a button, your browser will establish a direct link to the Google servers. The content of the “+1" button will be sent directly to your browser by Google and linked to it by the website. We therefore have no influence on the amount of data that Google collects with the button. According to Google, no personal data are collected without a click on the button. Only with logged in members, such data, including the IP address, are collected and processed.

The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Google, as well as your rights and settings for the protection of your privacy, can be found in Google's Privacy Policy on the “+1" button: http://www.google.com/intl/de/+/policy/+1button.html and the FAQ: http://bit.ly/r3Qme.

If you are a GooglePlus member and you do not want Google to collect information about you through our Internet presence and link it to your member data stored on Google, you must log out before you visit our website at Google Plus.

Data protection for the use of Facebook plugins

On our website, plugins from the social network Facebook, 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA can be integrated. You can recognize the Facebook plugins on the Facebook logo or the “Like" button on our site. An overview of the Facebook plugins can be found here: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/ When you visit our pages, the plugin creates a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server. Facebook will be informed that you have visited our site with your IP address. If you click the Facebook Like button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of our pages to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate the visit of our pages with your user account. We would like to point out that as a provider of the pages we do not receive any knowledge of the content of the transmitted data as well as their use by Facebook. See the facebook privacy policy for more information.

If you do not want Facebook to associate the visit of our pages with your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.

Privacy Policy for using Xing plugin

In the context of the provision of an applicant portal, we offer you the Xing plugin. By use, you declare your consent to the collection of the data. Please note the following when using the portal:

The “XING Share-Button" is used on this website. When this website is accessed, a connection to XING AG servers (“XING"), with which the “XING Share Button" functions (in particular the calculation / display of the counter value) are provided, is established at short notice. XING does not collect any personally identifiable information about you about the use of this website. In particular, XING does not store any IP addresses. There is also no evaluation of your usage behavior via the use of cookies in connection with the “XING Share-Button". The current data protection information on the “XING Share-Button" and additional information can be found on this website:

https://www.xing.com/app/share?op=data_protection

European Data Protection Act

We already implement data protection today according to the provisions of the European Data Protection Code. We meet the technical and organizational requirements and requirements as privacy by default and privacy by design (aspects of data parshness and due diligence in technical handling).

We always check the principles of unambiguous end-use and the affected information in the collection of data against the backdrop of data parsimony.

When using our internet services, technical parameters of the accesses are collected. These remain anonymous and serve only to optimize the website and ultimately the accessibility for the user. This applies in particular to the Google offers AdSense, Adwords, Maps.

Google AdSense:

Supports an interest-based targeting based on the personal profile of a visitor to the website. If you do not agree to this process (binding to the requesting IP address), you must deactivate the possibility of cookies in your browser.

Google AdWords:

in AdWords, users can be reached who have already visited our website, they can then be addressed with a suitable message. This Google feature is used for remarketing and the “Collect similar audience" function.

If you do not agree to this process (binding to the requesting IP address), you must deactivate the possibility of cookies in your browser.

Google Maps:

Google Maps visualizes its location. By using this website, you agree to the collection, processing and use of this automated data collected by Google Inc, its agents and third parties. The terms of use of Google Maps can be found under “Google Maps Terms of Service“.

Right:

You have at all times the right to information about the personal data stored with you, their origin and recipient as well as the purpose of the storage. Information about the stored data is given by the data protection officer. Further information

Your trust is important to us. Therefore, we would like to be able to answer your questions about the processing of your personal data at any time. If you have any questions that this privacy statement could not answer, or if you would like more detailed information, please contact the Data Protection Supervisor at any time.