Privacy Policy

1. Data Protection at a Glance

General Information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website.
Personal data refers to any data with which you can be personally identified.

Data Collection on Our Website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Richard Hess MBV GmbH
Gildestraße 5
47665 Sonsbeck
Phone: +49 2838 444
Email: info@hess-mbv.de

How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected, on the one hand, by you providing it to us, for example, by filling in a contact form.
Other data is collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website (e.g., browser, operating system, time of page access).

What do we use your data for?
Some of the data is collected to ensure the error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyze user behavior.

2. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

Data Protection

The protection of your personal data is very important to us.
We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.

Note on the Responsible Party:
Responsible for data processing on this website is:
Richard Hess MBV GmbH
Gildestraße 5
47665 Sonsbeck
Phone: +49 2838 444
Email: info@hess-mbv.de

3. Data Collection on Our Website

Server Log Files

The provider of the website automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

• Browser type and version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Host name of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request
• IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources.

Contact Form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form will be stored.
The processing of this data is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
You can revoke this consent at any time.

Supplement: Data Protection Information for Our Social Media Profiles

1. Social Media Presences

We operate publicly accessible profiles on social networks.
The specific networks we use are listed below.

Social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn can usually comprehensively analyze your user behavior when you visit their websites or websites with integrated social media content (e.g., like buttons or advertising banners).
By visiting our social media profiles, numerous data protection-relevant processing operations are triggered.

Note:
If you are logged into a social network and visit our profile, the operator of that network can associate the visit with your user account.
Your personal data may also be collected if you are not logged in or do not have an account with the respective network (e.g., via cookies or your IP address).

2. Controller and Assertion of Rights

The party responsible for data processing on this website as well as on our social media appearances, according to the GDPR, is:

Richard Hess MBV GmbH
Gildestraße 5
47665 Sonsbeck
Phone: +49 2838 444
Email: info@hess-mbv.de

To the extent that we can influence or set parameters regarding data processing on our social media profiles (e.g., by uploading content), we will act within the scope of the applicable data protection regulations.

You can assert your rights (e.g., access, rectification, deletion, restriction of processing, data portability, and complaint) both against us and against the respective provider of the social media platform.

3. Legal Basis

Our social media presences are intended to ensure the broadest possible presence on the Internet.
This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
The analysis processes initiated by social networks may be based on different legal bases, which are to be specified by the operators of the networks (e.g., consent under Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).

4. Individual Networks in Detail

Facebook
Provider: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland
Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Instagram
Provider: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland
Privacy Policy: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875

LinkedIn
Provider: LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland
Privacy Policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

Additional Information: Use of Links to Social Media

Only links to our profiles on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn are integrated into our website.
When visiting our website, no personal data is automatically transmitted to the providers of these networks.
A connection to the servers of the respective social network is only established when you click on the corresponding link.