This information on data protection applies exclusively to the website of sds business services GmbH under www.sds-bs.de.

We are pleased that you have visited our website and are interested in our company, products and services. We regard data protection as a customer-oriented quality feature. Protecting your personal data and safeguarding your rights of personality are important to us. We process and use personal data that is collected on visits to our websites in accordance with the statutory regulations on the protection of personal data, as amended.
Our websites may contain links to the websites of other providers that are not covered by this data protection declaration.

Collecting and processing personal data
When you visit our websites our web servers automatically save technical access data, such as your Internet service provider's IP address, information on the Internet browser you use, the website you use to visit us, the websites that you visit here, and the date and time of your visit. However, this data cannot be allocated to a definite person.
We use this technical access information exclusively to improve the attractiveness and serviceability of our websites and, where applicable, to detect technical problems on our website at an early stage.

You can otherwise make use of practically the whole of our Internet sites without having to provide any personal data. In accordance with the principle of data avoidance and data economy we collect and save personal data only when it is essential for the purpose you requested and you provided it of your own accord. We use your personal data to reply to your query, to provide you with access to special information and offers, or to provide you with special services (sending brochures, etc.).

Using and transmitting personal data and earmarking
We use your personal data only for the purposes shown on this data protection information page. We only collect, process and use personal data for other purposes if, after careful consideration of all interests, this is necessary to safeguard the justified business interests of sds business services GmbH.

We will transmit the personal data you provide to participating subsidiaries or business partners, but not to other third parties, without your express consent only to the extent required to carry out the order, and in particular we shall not sell the data to commercial users or let the latter have it in another form for their use.

Information, updating and deleting your data
You have a statutory right to enquire in writing at any time whether and what personal data about you is stored here at sds. We will then send you the appropriate notification. Please direct your enquiries to the data protection representative (see below). You can also have this representative update and delete your data.

Cookies
We use cookies in some areas of our website so that we can trace visitors' preferences and give our website an appropriate optimum design. Cookies are not viruses and do not therefore represent any danger to your computer. They are in fact small files that are saved to your PC. These cookies help our server to recognize your computer again and make it easier for you to navigate around and use our websites.
You can configure your Internet browser so that cookies are generally accepted or rejected, or that you can decide in each individual case. For details, click "Help" in your Internet browser.

The safety of your data
We use suitable technical and organizational means to protect the data you send from accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or access by unauthorized persons. Our safety measures are checked and improved continuously in accordance with technological developments and organizational means.

Your contact partner for data protection
If you have any questions, suggestions or complaints with regard to the processing of your personal data, please contact the following directly:

Data Protection Representative
Michael Grabe
sds business services GmbH
Stinnes-Platz 1
45472 Mülheim/Ruhr
michael.grabe@sds-bs.de

© sds business services GmbH, as of: 11.03.2004

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