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Data Protection Statement

In the following, we would like to give you an overview what happens to your personal data when visiting our website.

Thank you for visiting our website and for your interest in our products and services. Protecting your privacy when using our web pages is extremely important to us. For this reason, your data is collected and used only in accordance with the stipulations set out in the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In principle, you can visit our website without disclosing who you are. The following points provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is defined as any information that can be used to personally identify you. Please refer to this Data Protection Declaration for more comprehensive information on the subject of data protection.
 

1. General information

The provider responsible for this website (the "controller") for purposes of data protection law is:

MEGWARE Computer Vertrieb und Service GmbH
Nordstraße 19, 09247 Chemnitz-Röhrsdorf
Geschäftsführer: Steffen Eckerscham, André Singer, Dr. Axel Auweter
Telefon: +49 (0) 37225280
E-Mail: datenschutz@megware.com

Personal data (usually referred to just as "data" below) will only be processed by us to the extent necessary and for the purpose of providing a functional and user-friendly website, including its contents, and the services offered there. Per Art. 4 No. 1 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, i.e. the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter referred to as the "GDPR"), "processing" refers to any operation or set of operations such ascollection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation, alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination, or otherwise making available, alignment, or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction performed on personal data, whether by automated means or not. The following privacy policy is intended to inform you in particular about the type, scope, purpose, duration, and legal basis for the processing of such data either under our own control or in conjunction with others. We also inform you below about the third-party components we use to optimize our website and improve the user experience which may result in said third parties also processing data they collect and control.

2. The rights of users and data subjects

With regard to the data processing to be described in more detail below, users and data subjects have the right to confirmation of whether data concerning them is being processed, information about the data being processed, further information about the nature of the data processing, and copies of the data (cf. also Art. 15 GDPR); to correct or complete incorrect or incomplete data (cf. also Art. 16 GDPR); to the immediate deletion of data concerning them (cf. also Art. 17 DSGVO), or alternatively, if further processing is necessary as stipulated in Art. 17 Para. 3 GDPR, to restrict said processing per Art. 18 GDPR; to receive copies of the data concerning them and/or provided by them and to have the same transmitted to other providers/controllers (cf. also Art. 20 GDPR); to file complaints with the supervisory authority if they believe that data concerning them is being processed by the controller in breach of data protection provisions (see also Art. 77 GDPR).

In addition, the controller is obliged to inform all recipients to whom it discloses data of any such corrections, deletions, or restrictions placed on processing the same per Art. 16, 17 Para. 1, 18 GDPR. However, this obligation does not apply if such notification is impossible or involves a disproportionate effort. Nevertheless, users have a right to information about these recipients. Likewise, under Art. 21 GDPR, users and data subjects have the right to object to the controller's future processing of their data pursuant to Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. In particular, an objection to data processing for the purpose of direct advertising is permissible.

3. Information about the data processing

Your data processed when using our website will be deleted or blocked as soon as the purpose for its storage ceases to apply, provided the deletion of the same is not in breach of any statutory storage obligations or unless otherwise stipulated below.

Server data

For technical reasons, the following data sent by your internet browser to us or to our server provider will be collected, especially to ensure a secure and stable website: These server log files record the type and version of your browser, operating system, the website from which you came (referrer URL), the webpages on our site visited, the date and time of your visit, as well as the IP address from which you visited our site.

The collected data will be temporarily stored, but not in association with any other of your data. The basis for this storage is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the improvement, stability, functionality, and security of our website. The data will be deleted within no more than seven days, unless continued storage is required for evidentiary purposes. In which case, all or part of the data will be excluded from deletion until the investigation of the relevant incident is finally resolved.

Cookies

We use cookies on our website. Cookies are small text files or other storage technologies stored on your computer by your browser. These cookies process certain specific information about you, such as your browser, location data, or IP address.

You can refuse the use of cookies by changing the settings on the cookie-consent-banner or the settings of your browser. Likewise, you can use the browser to delete cookies that have already been stored. However, the steps and measures required vary, depending on the browser you use. If you have any questions, please use the help function or consult the documentation for your browser or contact its maker for support. If you prevent or restrict the installation of cookies, not all of the functions on our site may be fully usable.

CookieConsent

To save your Cookie settings, a Cookie from Cookiebot, will be saved. It will be deleted after one year.

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To save your user state, a Cookie will be saved. It will be deleted after one day.

Google Tag Manager                                                  

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This Cookie produces a ID for statistic reasons. It will be deleted after two years.
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This Cookie is saved by Google Analytics to limit the demand rate.

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This Cookie produces a ID for statistic reasons. It will be deleted after one day.

Twitter Button

This website offers a Social Plugin from Twitter. Only if you push the button, data can be transmitted to Servers from Twitter. We have no possibility to influence the data processing to and from the Servers of Twitter.

LinkedIn Button

This website offers a Social Plugin from LinkedIn. Only if you push the button, data can be transmitted to Servers from Twitter. We have no possibility to influence the data processing to and from the Servers of LinkedIn.

Instagram Button

This website offers a Social Plugin from Instagram. Only if you push the button, data can be transmitted to Servers from Instagram. We have no possibility to influence the data processing to and from the Servers of Instagram.

Xing Button

This website offers a Social Plugin from Xing. Only if you push the button, data can be transmitted to Servers from Xing. We have no possibility to influence the data processing to and from the Servers of Xing.

Vimeo Button

This website offers a Social Plugin from Vimeo. Only if you push the button, data can be transmitted to Servers from Vimeo. We have no possibility to influence the data processing to and from the Servers of Twitter.