DATENSCHUTZ
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 is any information by which you can be personally identified.
Detailed information on data protection can be found in the privacy policy set out below.
Data Collection on This Website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the contact details in the section “Controller” of this Privacy Policy.
How do we collect your data?
Some data is collected when you provide it to us. This may include data entered into a contact form or sent to us by email.
Other data is collected automatically or after you have given your consent when you visit the website through our IT systems. This primarily includes technical data such as browser type, operating system, time of access, and IP address.
What do we use your data for?
Some of the data is collected to ensure the proper functioning of the website. Other data may be used to analyze user behavior, provided you have given your consent.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to:
- Obtain information about your stored personal data,
- Request correction of inaccurate data,
- Request deletion of your data,
- Request restriction of processing,
- Exercise your right to data portability,
- Withdraw any consent previously given,
- Object to the processing of your data.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority.
2. General Information and Mandatory Information
Data Protection
The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with applicable data protection laws and this Privacy Policy.
When you use this website, various types of personal data are collected. Personal data is any information that can be used to identify you personally.
Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., communication by email) may be subject to security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.
Controller
The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
KORNTEC® GmbH
Langer Acker 39
30900 Wedemark
Germany
Represented by:
Christoph Pundsack
Phone: +49 5130 60938-0
Email: info@korntec.de
The controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
Withdrawal of Your Consent to Data Processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent.
You may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect by sending us an informal email notification. The legality of the data processing carried out before the withdrawal remains unaffected.
Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority
In the event of violations of data protection law, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
The competent supervisory authority for Lower Saxony is:
The State Commissioner for Data Protection of Lower Saxony
Prinzenstraße 5
30159 Hanover
Germany
Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract in a commonly used, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of data to another controller, this will only be done where technically feasible.
Right of Access, Rectification, Erasure, and Restriction of Processing
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to:
- Obtain information about your stored personal data,
- Request correction of inaccurate data,
- Request deletion of your data,
- Request restriction of processing.
You may contact us at any time regarding these rights or any other questions relating to data protection.
Right to Object Pursuant to Article 21 GDPR
Where personal data is processed on the basis of Article 6(1)(e) or (f) GDPR, you have the right to object at any time, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to the processing of your personal data.
Where personal data is processed for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data for such marketing.
3. Data Collection on This Website
Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. Some cookies are technically necessary to provide the website properly. Other cookies are used for statistical purposes and are only set with your explicit consent. Technically necessary cookies are processed on the basis of Section 25(2) TDDDG and Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. Analytics cookies are used exclusively on the basis of your consent in accordance with Article 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 25(1) TDDDG.
You may revoke or modify your consent at any time via the settings of the consent management tool used on this website.
Server Log Files
The hosting provider of this website automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files.
This includes in particular:
- Browser type and browser version
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the accessing computer
- Date and time of the server request
- IP address
Processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the technically error-free provision, security, and optimization of our website. This data is not merged with other data sources.
Contact Form
If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details, including the contact information you provide, will be stored and processed for the purpose of handling your inquiry.
Processing is carried out:
- For the implementation of pre-contractual measures or performance of a contract pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) GDPR; or
- On the basis of our legitimate interest in processing your inquiry pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
The data remains stored until the purpose of storage no longer applies and no statutory retention obligations prevent deletion.
4. Analytics Tools
Google Analytics
Provided that you have given your consent, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Analytics enables us to analyze user behavior on our website. Information collected may include:
- Pages visited,
- Time spent on pages,
- Technical information about the device used,
- Visitor origin,
- Interactions with the website.
Processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of your consent pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 25(1) TDDDG.
Consent may be withdrawn at any time with future effect.
IP Anonymization
IP anonymization is activated on this website.
As a result, your IP address is shortened by Google within the European Union or other member states of the European Economic Area before transmission. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the United States and shortened there.
Data Processing Agreement
We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google and fully comply with the applicable data protection requirements for the use of Google Analytics.
Data Transfers to Third Countries
The transfer of personal data to Google LLC in the United States cannot be ruled out. Google relies on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and, where applicable, on the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
Storage Period
Data collected through Google Analytics is automatically deleted after the retention period configured in Google Analytics has expired.
Further Information
Further information about Google’s privacy practices can be found at:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. SSL and TLS Encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that your browser’s address line changes to “https://” and displays a padlock icon. When SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot generally be read by third parties.
Version: June 2026
