Privacy Policy

01. Data Protection at a Glance

General Information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data are all data with which you can be personally identified. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to our full Privacy Policy listed below.

Data Collection on This Website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website? The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find their contact details in the imprint (Impressum) of this website.

How do we collect your data?

Some data is collected because you provide it to us, e.g., when filling out a contact form. Other data is collected automatically or after your consent when visiting the website by our IT systems, mainly technical data (e.g., browser
type, operating system, or time of page access). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.

What do we use your data for?

Some of the data is collected to ensure error-free provision of the website. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have regarding your data?

You have the right at any time to obtain free information about the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have
given consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. Additionally, you have the right, under certain circumstances, to request the restriction of processing your personal data. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

For this or any other questions regarding data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address provided in the imprint.

External Hosting

This website is hosted by an external service provider (host). The personal data collected on this website are stored on the host’s servers. This may include IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communica/on data, contract data, contact details, names, website accesses, and other data generated via a website.
The host is used for the purpose of fulfilling contracts with potential and existing customers (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and in the interest of a secure, fast, and efficient provision of our online services by a professional provider (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). Our host will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its service obligations and will follow our instructions regarding this data.

Our host:

STRATO AG

Pascalstraße 10
10587 Berlin

Data Processing Agreement

To ensure GDPR-compliant processing, we have concluded a data processing agreement with our host.

Privacy Policy

The operators of this site take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We handle your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this Privacy Policy.
When you use this website, various personal data are collected. This Privacy Policy explains which data we collect and why we use it. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., communica/on by email) may have security gaps. Complete protection of data from access by third parties is not possible.

Note on the responsible body

The responsible entity for data processing on this website is:

autosecure GmbH
Loddenheide 4148155 Münster

E-Mail: info@autosecure.net

Managing Director: Stefan Chüo

Tel: +49 (0) 251 / 237337-0
E-mail: info@autosecure.net

The responsible body is the natural or legal person that alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, email addresses).

For questions about data protection, contact our data protection officer at:

sdw consulting: datenschutz@autosecure.net

Data Retention Period

Unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for processing the data no longer applies.

If you request deletion or revoke consent, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g., tax or commercial retention obligations). In that case, deletion occurs after these reasons no longer apply.

Transfer of Data to the USA

Our website includes tools from companies based in the USA. If these tools are active, your personal data may be transmitted to the US servers of these companies. The USA is not a safe third country under EU data protection law.

US companies may be required to disclose personal data to security authorities without
judicial recourse. We have no influence over these processing activities.

Revocation of Consent

Many processing activities are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke any given consent at any time. The legality of processing carried out prior to revocation remains unaffected.

Right to Object

If data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(e) or (f) GDPR, you have the right to object at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation. This also applies to profiling based on these provisions. If your personal data is processed for direct marketing, you may object at any time; this also applies to profiling related to such marketing.



Complaint to Supervisory Authority

In the event of violations of the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, particularly in the member state of your habitual residence, workplace, or the location of the alleged infringement.

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to receive personal data that we process automatically based on your consent or to fulfill a contract in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit it to another controller, if
technically feasible.

SSL/TLS Encryption

For security reasons, this site uses SSL/TLS encryption to protect the transmission of confidential content such as orders or inquiries.

You can recognize a secure connection by “https://” in the browser and the lock symbol.

Access, Deletion, and Correction

You have the right to request free information on your stored personal data, its origin, recipients, and purpose, as well as correction or deletion.

Right to Restrict Processing

You can request the restriction of processing in certain cases, such as disputing the accuracy of data, unlawful processing, or pending a decision on an objection.







Cookies

Our website uses cookies, which are small text files stored temporarily (session cookies) or permanently (persistent cookies) on your device. Some cookies are necessary for website functions; others are for analyzing user behavior or displaying advertising. Cookies are stored based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR or, if consent is obtained, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies.






Server Log Files

The provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files, such as browser type, operating system, referrer URL, hostname, and IP address. No merging with other data sources occurs. This is done based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR for technical error-free operation and website optimization.








Contact Form

If you contact us via a contact form, your data is stored for processing your inquiry and potential follow-ups. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if related to a contract, or Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR based on legitimate interest, or Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR if consented.



Email, Phone, or Fax

If you contact us by email, phone, or fax, your data is stored and processed to handle your inquiry. Legal retention periods remain unaffected.


Data Processing by Social Networks

We maintain public profiles on social networks (e.g., YouTube, Facebook). Your personal data may be collected and processed when you visit these profiles, including when logged in.

Social networks can assign this data to your account and show interest-based advertising across devices.



Legal Basis

Our social media presence is based on legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). Social networks may rely on other legal bases (e.g., consent Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).

Specific Networks:

YouTube: Google Ireland Limited, Dublin. Privacy policy:
hhps://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

Facebook: Facebook Ireland Limited, Dublin. Data may be transferred to the USA.
Adjust seqngs: hhps://www.facebook.com/seqngs?tab=ads Privacy policy:
hhps://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/


By submitting your application, you consent to processing your personal data for the recruitment process (Art. 6 GDPR, §32 BDSG).


Only necessary data should be provided. Data is shared with relevant staff involved in the recruitment.

You can revoke consent at any time (Art. 7(3) GDPR). You also have rights to access (Art. 15 GDPR), correction (Art. 16 GDPR), restriction (Art. 17 GDPR), or deletion (Art. 18 GDPR).





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Applications are retained for 6 months after the conclusion of the process, unless legally required or needed for potential employment.

Future recruitment storage is possible for 12 months with your consent.

Data Security:
All applications are encrypted during transmission and protected against unauthorized access.

For questions, corrections, or deletion requests, contact our data protection officer at:
datenschutz@sdw-consulting.de