of ROTH + WEBER GmbH, Betzdorfer Straße 1, 57520 Niederdreisbach, phone number: + 49 2743 92170; E-Mail: datenschutz(at)rowe.de; website: www.rowe.de  (24.05.2018)

ROWE is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website´s visitors. Please take the time to read the following policy carefully in order to understand how your personal data will be treated. 

1. General information about data processing

The website can be visited and used without the user entering any personal information. Some parts of the website offering the download of information or services may require that users input personal data to receive the services or access special areas, or register as a user with password protection. In these cases, ROWE points out for which purpose the data is raised as well as information on whether the data input is voluntary or mandatory for the usage of the services concerned.

1.1 Use of this information

ROWE saves and uses your personal data only for the specific purpose for which you intended i.e. agreed. The use of the personal data for any other purpose can only be effected when it is legal to do so. All of your personal data will be kept confidential and may be passed on to ROWE‘s employees or their agents only when it is necessary for the explicit purpose intended by the User. Please note that it may be necessary for ROWE to forward such information to third party service providers, both inside and outside the European Economic Area. However, ROWE uses its best endeavours to ensure that all involved entities protect your data adequately. Apart from said service providers, your data will not be given to any other third parties, unless you have expressed your consent in writing; the information is necessary for the purpose of, or in connection with legal proceedings or in order to exercise or defend legal rights; or ROWE is under legal obligation to do so. Upon request, ROWE will provide you with information on the personal data collected and stored. ROWE will correct any inaccurate data upon your request. You may, at any time, revoke the agreement to the use and storage of personal data and ROWE will immediately delete the information upon receiving the revocation. In those cases where ROWE is obliged to store the data for a certain period of time, the data will be made inaccessible.

2. Use of Logfiles

The website provider collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in „server log files“. These are:

• IP adress
• Host name of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request
• Kind of request
• Amount of data sent in byte
• Previsously visited websites (if provided by browser)
• Browser type and vision (if provided by browser)

This information is saved temporarily and is deleted with the ending of your session.

3. Cookies

For providing better services to the customers, ROWE websites uses cookies. This technology is objected to be used for selectively displaying best-matched pages to the customers and for obtaining static data of web visitors. However, the use of those technologies is refrained from the function to track down or identify individuals. Further, it is possible for every customer to willingly turn on/off the use of cookies on his/her browsers or even to set the browsers to give interactive alerts before cookies are being transferred. When the use of cookies is turned off on the browsers, ROWE website may be readable but limited in some services.

4. Newsletter subscription

The website provides you with a newsletter subscription to stay informed about current events and offers. To subscribe the newsletter you have to provide a valid e-mail address. To unsubscribe the newsletter please send an e-mail: datenschutz(at)rowe.de. 

5. Contact form

On our website contact form is available, which can be used for electronic contact. The data entered in the input mask will be transmitted to us and saved. Contact is possible via the e-mail address provided. The user's personal data transmitted by e-mail will be stored. In this context, there is no disclosure of the data to third parties. The data is used exclusively for processing the conversation.
The processing of the personal data from the input mask serves us only for the contact-process. In the case of contact via e-mail, this also includes the required legitimate interest in the processing of the data. The other personal data processed during the sending process serve to prevent misuse of the contact form and to ensure the security of our information technology systems. The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer necessary for the purpose of its collection .The conversation is ended when it can be inferred from the circumstances that the relevant facts have been finally clarified.

6. 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 (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case of activation of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse 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. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. You can refuse the use of Google Analytics by clicking on the following link http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de . An opt-out cookie will be set on the computer, which prevents the future collection of your data when visiting this website: Disable Google Analytics. Further information concerning the terms and conditions of use and data privacy can be found at www.google.com or at www.google.de. Please note that on this website, Google Analytics code is supplemented by “anonymizeIp” to ensure an anonymized collection of IP addresses (so called IP-masking).

7. SalesViewer®-Technolgy

This website uses the SalesViewer®-Technolgy of SalesViewer® GmbH due to the interest of the website provider (Art. 6 Abs.1 lit.f DSGVO) to collect and safe data for marketing, market research and optimisation purposes. The tool uses a javascript-based code, which automatically and immediately pseudonymized the relevant data; therefore, website visitors cannot be contacted personally. The data collection and storage can be contradicted at any time using the following link: https://www.salesviewer.com/opt-out. 

8. Social-Plugins

8.1 Facebook

Our website includes plugins for the social network Facebook, Facebook Inc., 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. The Facebook plugins can be recognized by the Facebook logo. Please not that, as the operator of this site, we have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted to Facebook or of how Facebook uses these data. If you do not want Facebook to associate your visit to our site with your Facebook account, please log out of your Facebook account.

8.2 YouTube

Our website uses plugins from YouTube, which is operated by YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. The YouTube plugins can be recognized by the YouTube logo. If you visit one of our pages featuring a YouTube plugin, a connection to the YouTube servers is established. Please not that, as the operator of this site, we have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted to YouTube or of how YouTube uses these data. If you do not want YouTube to associate your visit to our site with your YouTube account, please log out of your YouTube account.

9. Rights

9.1 Right to access information

You may ask the person in charge to confirm if personal data concerning you is processed by us. You have the right to request information about whether your personal information relates to a third country or an international organization.

9.2 Right to rectification

You have a right to rectification and / or completion if the personal data you process is incorrect or incomplete. The responsible person must make the correction immediately.

9.3 Right to revoke

You may require the controller to delete your personal information without delay, and the person in charge is required to delete that information immediately. The right to revoke does not exist if further processing is necessary. 

9.4 Right to object

You have the right to object at any time, for reasons that arise from your particular situation, against the processing of your personal data. The person in charge will no longer process the personal data concerning you unless he can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing is for the purpose of enforcing, exercising or defending legal claims.

If you have any questions regarding data protection please contact us:

ROTH + WEBER GmbH

Betzdorferstraße 1

57520 Niederdreisbach

E-Mail: datenschutz(at)rowe.de