PRIVACY POLICY

We will collect and use your personal data exclusively within the framework of the provisions of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25.05.2018. Information is provided below on the nature, scope and purposes of the collection and use of personal data. The information can be consulted at any time on our Website.

Any questions concerning data protection, may be directed to the following email address: info@scio-automation.com.

Data transmission and logging for intra-system and statistical purposes

Your Internet browser automatically transmits data to our Web server for technical reasons when you access our Website. This data includes, for example, the date and time of access, the URL of the Website concerned, any retrieved files, the quantity of data sent, the browser type and version, the operating system and your IP address. This data is saved separately from other data which you enter in connection with the use of our service. We are not able to attribute this data to a specific individual. This data is evaluated for statistical purposes and is then deleted.

Master Data

If the content of a contractual relationship between yourself and us is adapted or amended for justifiable reasons, we will collect and use your personal data insofar as this is necessary for this purpose. At the request of the competent authorities, we may provide information on this data (master data) in particular cases if this is necessary for the purposes of criminal proceedings, danger prevention, the fulfilment of the statutory duties of the agency responsible for internal security or the military counter-intelligence service or for the enforcement of intellectual property rights.

Usage Data

We will collect and use your personal data if this is necessary in order to allow for the use or charging of our Internet service (usage data). This includes in particular features relating to your identification and information on the start, end and scope of usage of our service. For advertising and market research purposes and in order to structure our Internet service to suit market requirements, we are required to create usage profiles when using pseudonyms. You have the right to veto the use of your data in this context. We are not allowed to merge the usage profile with data concerning the bearer or the pseudonym. At the request of the competent authorities, we may provide information on this data (master data) in particular cases if this is necessary for the purposes of criminal proceedings, danger prevention, the fulfilment of the statutory duties of the agency responsible for internal security or the military counter-intelligence service or for the enforcement of intellectual property rights.

Cookies

We use cookies in order to extend the functional range of our Internet service and to make it more user-friendly. Data can be saved on your computer when our Website is called up thanks to these cookies. You have the option of preventing cookies from being saved on your computer by adjusting the corresponding settings in your browser. However, this could limit the functional scope of our service.

Right to information

As a user of our Internet service, you have the right to request information concerning the data which has been saved relating to you or your pseudonym. You may also receive the information electronically upon request.

Please submit requests for information and/or deletion of your personal data in writing to:

Web Analysis

This Website uses Google Analytics, a Web analysis service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies, or text files, which are stored on your computer and analyse your use of the Website. The information produced by the cookie relating to your use of this Website (including your IP address) is transferred to a Google server in the USA where it is stored. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the Website in order to compile reports on Website activities for the Website operator and to provide additional services associated with the use of the Website and the Internet. Google may also pass this information on to third parties if this is provided for by law and if the third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Google will not link your IP address with other Google data under any circumstances. You may prevent cookies from being installed by adjusting the corresponding settings in your browser; we should point out however that, in this case, you may not be able to use all the functions of this Website to their full capacity. By using this Website, you declare that you agree to the processing of the data obtained by Google in the manner and for the purpose described above.