1. INTRODUCTION

Data protection is a matter of trust, and your trust is very important to us. We respect your privacy and your personality. Therefore, the protection of your personal data is a primary concern for us. We provide this privacy statement to help you understand what we may do with personal data we obtain from you.

By providing us with your personal data, you signify your acceptance of our privacy statement and agree that we may collect, use and disclose your personal data as described in this privacy statement. If you do not agree with this statement, please do not provide us with your details.

We may need to update this privacy statement periodically. We recommend that you check this page regularly to ensure that you have read the most recent version.

Date of last revision: 06.04.2022

2. DEFINITION OF PERSONAL DATA

Personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

3. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

Providing us with personal data is your choice. We will only collect personal data that you choose to provide. In some cases, we may give you the choice to select whether you would like to receive information from us or from trusted third parties (for example, by choosing whether or not to subscribe to our newsletter).

You may provide us with personal data if you contact us, for example, through the contact form.

By providing us with personal data, you fully understand and clearly consent to the collection and processing of such personal data. Such processing by us will be in accordance with this privacy statement.

4. USE OF PERSONAL DATA

We attach great importance to data protection. We therefore strictly observe the legal requirements of the Federal Data Protection Act when collecting, processing and using your personal data.

We collect, store and process your data only for the complete processing of your orders (including any subsequent warranty services), for our customer service, technical administration and for internal marketing purposes.

5. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA

We do not pass on your personal data to third parties.

6. SECURITY

Your personal data is transmitted securely to us by means of encryption. We use the SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption system for this purpose. No one can guarantee absolute protection. However, we use technical and organisational measures to protect our website and other systems against the loss, destruction, access, modification and distribution of your data by unauthorised persons.

7. USE OF COOKIES

In order to make the use of the website more pleasant, cookies or other cookies are used which may automatically record personal information.

Users are reminded that data relating to their search and browsing may be processed by us for the purpose of advertising targeting, in compliance with the law on the protection of personal data. This data is then used in particular for purposes related to advertising, statistical measurements, geolocalised advertising or the analysis of Internet users’ behaviour with the aim of personalising the advertising addressed to them.

8. INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ON HOW TO CONTROL THEIR TRACES

We inform Internet users that recent versions of the main browsers allow not only to oppose the recording of cookies but also to carry out browsing sessions at the end of which all the cookies installed during this session are automatically deleted regardless of their expected lifetime, thus offering better protection of traces.

Information on how to manage cookies can be found at www.aboutcookies.org.

9. GOOGLE ANALYTICS

The website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze 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 which may be located outside of Germany, including countries with a lower level of data protection. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. 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, or you may refuse the use of cookies altogether. You can also disable the use of Google Analytics completely by using the following add-on: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out below. In addition, you agree to the terms of use of Google.

11. RIGHT OF ACCESS AND CORRECTION

In accordance with the Federal Data Protection Act, you have the right to be informed, to object, to access and to correct your data.

Consequently, you have the right to demand that any information concerning you that is inaccurate, incomplete, ambiguous or out of date be rectified, completed, clarified, updated or deleted.

This right may be exercised at the following address: info@bioapply.com or via the site.

12. LEGAL BASIS

This privacy statement is based exclusively on the Federal Data Protection Act (DPA).

13. CONTACT / CUSTOMER SERVICE

If you have any questions, you can send us your request directly via the contact page.