Privacy Policy

The responsible authority within the meaning of data protection legislation, in particular the European Data Protection Regulation (DPR), is:


Hostettler-Spezialzucker AG
Karl Roth-Strasse 1
CH-5600 Lenzburg

Rights of the persons concerned

You can exercise the following rights at any time by using the contact details of our data protection officer:

  • information on your data stored with us and their processing (art. 15 RGPD),
  • rectification of inaccurate personal data (Art. 16 GDR),
  • deletion of your data stored with us (art. 17 RGPD),
  • limitation of data processing if we are not yet authorised to delete your data due to legal obligations (art. 18 RGPD),
  • opposition to the processing of your data by us (art. 21 RGPD) and
  • portability of the data if you have consented to the processing of the data or if you have concluded a contract with us (art. 20 RGPD).

If you have given us your consent, you may revoke it at any time without retroactive effect.

You can contact a supervisory authority at any time, e.g. the competent supervisory authority of the country in which you reside.

Collection of general information when visiting our website

Nature and purpose of the treatment:

When you access our website, i.e. if you do not register or provide other information, information of a general nature is automatically collected. This information (server log files) includes, for example, the type of Internet browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your Internet service provider, your IP address, etc.

In particular, they shall be processed for the following purposes:

  • guarantee of an optimal connection to the website,
  • guarantee of a good use of our website,
  • analysis of the safety and stability of the system,
  • other administrative purposes.

We do not use your data to identify you as an individual. Such information is analysed by us where necessary in order to optimise our website and its underlying technology.

Legal basis:

The processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6, para. 1 let. f of the RGPD on the basis of our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website.

Recipients:

The recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as subcontractors for the operation and maintenance of our website.

Duration of storage:

The data are deleted as soon as they are no longer necessary for the purpose for which they were collected. This is generally the case for data collected for the provision of the website once the session has ended.

Imposed or required supply:

The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither required by law nor by contract. Without an IP address, however, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. In addition, certain services may not be available or may be subject to restrictions. For this reason, an objection is excluded.

Cookies

Nature and purpose of the treatment:

Like many other websites, we also use "cookies". Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website.


We thus obtain certain data such as IP address, browser used and operating system.

Cookies cannot be used to run programs or install viruses on a computer. The information contained in the cookies enables us to facilitate your navigation and to display our web pages correctly.

Under no circumstances will the data we collect be passed on to third parties or linked to personal data without your consent.

In principle, you can also visit our website without cookies. Internet browsers are generally set to accept cookies. Normally, you can deactivate the use of cookies at any time via your browser settings. Please use the help function of your browser to change these settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some of the functionality of our website.

Storage duration and cookies used:

If you allow us to use cookies via your browser settings or by giving us your consent, the following cookies may be used on our web pages:

CraftCMS, without execution
Cookie acceptance banner, session

We inform you in the following paragraphs about the extent to which these cookies can (also) affect your personal data.

You can delete all cookies or only some of them in the settings of your browser. You will also find information and instructions below on how to delete these cookies or block their storage in advance. Depending on your browser provider, you will find the necessary information under the following links:

Use of Google Analytics

Nature and purpose of the treatment:

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA (hereinafter referred to as "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 this website will be transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the USA. However, Google will first of all abbreviate your IP address in the Member States of the European Union or other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area by activating IP anonymisation on these web pages. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transmitted to a Google server in the USA, where it is abbreviated. Google will use this information on behalf of the website operator to analyse your use of the website, to compile reports on website activities and to provide the website operator with further services relating to the use of the website and the Internet. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics is not combined with other Google data.


The data is processed for the purpose of evaluating the use of the website and compiling reports on website activity. Other related services are provided on the basis of the use of the website and the Internet.


Legal basis:

Data processing is carried out on the basis of the user's consent (Art. 6 para. 1 let. a GDR).

Recipients:

The recipient of the data is Google as subcontractor. We have concluded a subcontracting agreement with Google for this purpose.

Duration of storage:

The data is deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose of our registration.

Transfer to a third country:

Google processes your data in the USA and is subject to the EU-US data protection regulations https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework.

Imposed or required supply:

The provision of your personal data is on a voluntary basis, only with your consent. If you block access to your data, functionality limitations on the website are possible.

Révocation du consentement:

You can prevent the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, we would like to draw your attention to the fact that, in this case, you may not be able to take full advantage of all the functions of this website. You can also prevent Google from collecting and processing the data relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) generated by the cookie by downloading and installing the browser add-on available under the following link: Browser add-on for deactivating Google Analytics..

In addition or as an alternative to the browser add-on, you can prevent Google Analytics tracking on our pages by clicking this link. An opt-out cookie will then be installed on your device. This will prevent Google Analytics from collecting data for this website and browser, as long as the cookie remains installed in your browser.

Profiling:

The behaviour of website visitors and their interests can be analysed using the Google Analytics tracking tool. For this purpose, we create a user profile with a pseudonym.

SSL encryption

To ensure the security of your data during transmission, we use state-of-the-art encryption techniques (such as SSL) via HTTPS.

Changes to our privacy policy

We reserve the right to adapt this privacy policy so that it always corresponds to current legal requirements or to incorporate changes to our services, for example when introducing new services. Your new visit will then be subject to the new privacy policy.

Questions to the Data Protection Officer

If you have any questions regarding data protection, please send us an e-mail or contact the data protection officer in our organisation directly.

This privacy policy was generated by the activeMind AG Privacy Policy Generator (version 2018-09-24).