Data protection - BGV-Bundesverband Güter-Transport u. Verkehr

Privacy Policy

Area of application

This data protection declaration explains to users the nature, scope and purposes of the collection and use of personal data by the responsible provider BGV - Bundesverband GüterTransport & Verkehr e.V. i.G., Klosterstrasse 88 in 40211 Düsseldorf, Tel. + 49 (0) 1573 459 87 88 on this website (hereinafter referred to as "offer").

The legal basis for data protection can be found in the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and the Telemedia Act (TMG).

Access data/server log files

The provider (or his web space provider) collects data about every access to the offer (so-called server log files). Access data includes:

Name of the retrieved website, file, date and time of retrieval, amount of data transferred, notification of successful retrieval, browser type and version, the user's operating system, referrer URL (the previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider.

The provider uses the log data only for statistical evaluations for the purpose of operation, security and optimization of the offer. However, the provider reserves the right to subsequently check the log data if there is a justified suspicion of unlawful use on the basis of concrete indications.

Handling of personal data

Personal data is information with the help of which a person can be identified, i.e. information that can be traced back to a person. This includes the name, email address or telephone number. But also data about preferences, hobbies, memberships or which websites were viewed by someone count as personal data.

Personal data will only be collected, used and passed on by the provider if this is permitted by law or if the users consent to the data collection.

Not everyone wants to face the general public of the World Wide Web. Personal photo material can be used to protect privacy on the websites of the BGV through licensed image material. For this purpose, the image material is identified by using a pattern identifier with the addition of personal protection.

Establishment of contact

When contacting the provider (for example by contact form or e-mail), the user's information is stored for the purpose of processing the request and in the event that follow-up questions arise.

Newsletter

With the newsletter we inform you about us and our offers.

If you wish to receive the newsletter, we require a valid e-mail address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address specified or that its owner agrees to receive the newsletter. Further data will not be collected. This data will only be used for sending the newsletter and will not be passed on to third parties.

By registering for the newsletter, we store your IP address and the date of registration. This storage serves solely as proof in the event that a third party misuses an email address and registers for the newsletter reception without the knowledge of the authorized person.

You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the email address and their use for sending the newsletter at any time. The revocation can be made via a link in the newsletters themselves, in your profile area or by notifying the above contact options.

Integration of third-party services and content

It may happen that content of third parties, such as videos from YouTube, map material from Google Maps, RSS feeds or graphics from other websites are integrated within this online offer. This always requires that the providers of this content (hereinafter referred to as "third-party providers") perceive the IP address of the users. Because without the IP address, they could not send the content to the browser of the respective user. The IP address is therefore required for the presentation of this content. We endeavour to use only content whose respective providers use the IP address only for the delivery of the content. However, we have no influence on whether the third-party providers store the IP address, e.g. for statistical purposes. As far as this is known to us, we inform the users about it.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that make it possible to store specific information related to the device on the user's access device (PC, smartphone or similar). On the one hand, they serve the user-friendliness of websites and thus the users (e.g. storage of login data). On the other hand, they serve to record the statistical data of website use and to be able to analyze them for the purpose of improving the offer. Users can influence the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option to restrict or completely prevent the storage of cookies. However, it is pointed out that the use and in particular the comfort of use are restricted without cookies.

You can http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ many online ad cookies from companies through the US site or manage the EU site http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices/.

Registration function

The data entered during registration will be used for the purpose of using the offer. Users can be informed by e-mail about information relevant to the offer or registration, such as changes to the scope of the offer or technical circumstances. The collected data can be seen in the input mask during registration. These include company name, first name, surname, address, e-mail address, telephone number, fax.

Google Analytics

This offer uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies," text files that are stored on the user's computer and enable an analysis of the use of the website by them. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by users is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, the IP address of the users will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. IP anonymisation is active on this website. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate the use of the website by users, to compile reports on website activities and to provide the website operator with further services associated with website and Internet use.

The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. Users can prevent the storage of cookies by setting their browser software accordingly; However, this offer points out to the users that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website in full. Users can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to their use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

For more information on how Google uses data when you use websites or apps of our partners, please click here: www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/partners/

Use of Facebook social plugins

This offer uses social plugins ("plugins") of the social network facebook.com, which is operated by Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook"). The plugins are recognizable by one of the Facebook logos (white "f" on blue tile, the terms "Like," "Like" or a "Thumbs up" sign) or are marked with the addition "Facebook Social Plugin." The list and appearance of Facebook social plugins can be found here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/.

When a user visits a website of this offer that contains such a plugin, his browser establishes a direct connection with the servers of Facebook. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Facebook directly to your browser and integrated into the website. The provider therefore has no influence on the scope of the data that Facebook collects with the help of this plugin and therefore informs the users according to his level of knowledge.

By integrating the plugins, Facebook receives the information that a user has accessed the corresponding page of the offer. If the user is logged in to Facebook, Facebook can assign the visit to his Facebook account. If users interact with the plugins, for example by pressing the Like button or making a comment, the corresponding information is transmitted from your browser directly to Facebook and stored there. If a user is not a member of Facebook, there is still the possibility that Facebook will find out and store his IP address. According to Facebook, only an anonymized IP address is stored in Germany.

The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook as well as the related rights and setting options for the protection of the privacy of the users can be found in the data protection information of Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/.

If a user is a Facebook member and does not want Facebook to collect data about him via this offer and link it to his member data stored on Facebook, he must log out of Facebook before visiting the website. Further settings and objections to the use of data for advertising purposes are possible within the Facebook profile settings: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads.

+ 1 button of Google +

This offer uses the "+ 1 ″ button of the social network Google Plus, which is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (" Google "). The button can be recognized by the sign "+ 1 ″ on a white or coloured background.

If a user accesses a website of this offer that contains such a button, the browser establishes a direct connection with the servers of Google. The content of the "+ 1 ″ button is transmitted by Google directly to its browser and integrated into the website. the provider therefore has no influence on the scope of the data that Google collects with the button. According to Google, no personal data is collected without clicking on the button. Only for 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 related rights and setting options to protect your privacy can be found in Google's data protection information on the "+ 1 ″ button: www.google.com/intl/de/+/policy/ + 1button.html and the FAQ: www.google.com/intl/de/+1/button/.

Twitter

This offer uses the buttons of the service Twitter. These buttons are offered by Twitter Inc., 795 Folsom St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. They are recognizable by terms such as "Twitter" or "follow," combined with a stylized blue bird. With the help of the buttons it is possible to share a post or page of this offer on Twitter or to follow the provider on Twitter.

If a user accesses a website of this website that contains such a button, his browser establishes a direct connection to the Twitter servers. The content of the Twitter buttons is transmitted by Twitter directly to the user's browser. The provider therefore has no influence on the scope of the data that Twitter collects with the help of this plugin and informs the users according to his level of knowledge. After this, only the IP address of the user is transmitted along with the URL of the respective website when the button is referenced, but not used for purposes other than the display of the button.

Further information can be found in Twitter's privacy policy at twitter.com/privacy.

Xing

We would like to inform you here about the processing of personal data about the function of the XING share button. The "XING Share Button" is used on our website. When calling up this website, a short-term connection is established via your browser to XING AG servers ("XING"), with which the "XING share button" functions (in particular the calculation/display of the counter value) are provided. XING does not store any personal data about you when you visit this website. In particular, XING does not store any IP addresses. There is also no evaluation of your usage behaviour 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 accessed on this website: https://www.xing.com/app/share?op=data_protection

Revocation, amendments, corrections and updates

Upon request, the user has the right to receive information free of charge about the personal data stored about him. In addition, the user has the right to rectification of incorrect data, blocking and deletion of his personal data, insofar as this does not conflict with a statutory retention obligation.