Privacy Policy
Data Protection Declaration – WINTIPAK
This website is being operated by WINTIPAK AG. We would like to inform you about our offers. In the following, we will explain how we use your personal data.
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The responsible organisation under data protection law is:
WINTIPAK AG
Bankstrasse 4, CH-Winterthur, Switzerland
Tel: +41 52 551 39 00
Email: datenschutz@wintipak.com
Website: www.wintipak.com
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Representative in the EU under Section 27 Subsection 1, Section 3 Subsection 2b) GDPR:
WINTIPAK Manufacturing (Germany) GmbH
Orionstrasse 8, DE-06184 Kabelsketal
Ph.: +49 345 27998 500
Email: datenschutz@wintipak.com
Website: www.wintipak.com
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Purpose for Collecting Data
WINTIPAK only collects, stores, and processes personal data to carry out its own business purposes. Personal data is only used to the extent necessary to perform or provide the services you have requested.
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Collecting General Information
When visiting our website, general information is automatically collected. This includes the IP address, time of access, and the browser used. This information does not allow any conclusions to be drawn about your identity.
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The data collected is used for statistical analyses to ensure the operation, security, and optimization of the site, based on Section 6 Subsection 1 Sentence 1 f) GDPR.
The data is automatically deleted after 30 days unless a legitimate reason exists to retain it longer.
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Personal Data and Data Processing Security
Personal data refers to information that can identify or be linked to a natural person. We process such data only as permitted under applicable data protection laws and are committed to taking appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your personal data against unauthorized access or misuse.
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These measures include firewalls, encryption technologies, and physical access controls. We strive to minimize risks such as manipulation, unauthorized access, and data loss according to current technological standards.
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Establishing Contact
If you contact us via email or contact form, your information will be stored for the purpose of processing your inquiry and any follow-up questions. The legal basis for this is Section 6 Subsection 1 Sentence 1 a) GDPR. Please note that this data is transferred without encryption. Your data will not be shared without your consent.
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Applicants
For applications submitted via email to our Kabelsketal (Halle/Saale) office, personal data will be processed and stored by the HR department according to Section 6 Subsection 1 Sentence 1 b) GDPR and Section 26 of the German Federal Data Protection Act.
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For applications to our Winterthur (Switzerland) office, Swiss data protection laws apply.
Cookies
Our website uses "Session Cookies", which are temporary text files stored on your device during your use of the website. These cookies help improve usability. The session cookie used does not store personal data and is not permanently saved.
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AddThis
We use social plugins from the bookmarking service AddThis (AddThis LLC, 8000 Westpark Drive, Suite 625, McLean, VA 2210, USA).
These plugins allow users to share website content on social networks. AddThis uses cookies, and when you interact with these plugins, your browser may connect directly with AddThis and social networks.
For more information, visit: AddThis Privacy Policy
You can opt out of AddThis data collection here:
AddThis Opt-Out
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Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a service by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect data about your website usage. This information is usually sent to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
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We have activated IP anonymization, so your IP address is shortened within the EU before transmission. Google processes this data on behalf of the website operator to analyze usage and provide reports.
You can prevent cookies by adjusting your browser settings or installing the browser add-on from:
Google Analytics Opt-Out
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Links to Other Websites
Our website contains links to external websites. We have no influence over their data protection practices.
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Facebook Fan Page / Company Page
WINTIPAK operates a Facebook company page. Following the 2018 ruling by the European Court of Justice, we are considered "joint controllers" with Facebook under Art. 26 GDPR for certain data processing.
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Nature and Purpose of Data Processing:
We receive only anonymized data through Facebook Insights for analytical purposes (e.g. location, engagement, views). This data is used to better tailor our offerings. Facebook may process your data for its own commercial purposes using cookies. We refer you to Facebook's privacy policy:
Facebook Privacy Policy
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Right to Access, Rectification, Restriction, and Erasure
You may request information about your personal data stored by WINTIPAK at any time. You can also request correction, restriction, or deletion of your data, unless legal obligations prevent this.
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Please contact our EU representative at:
WINTIPAK Manufacturing (Germany) GmbH
Orionstrasse 8, DE-06184 Kabelsketal, Germany
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You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority.
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Updates
We reserve the right to update this data protection declaration periodically to comply with legal requirements and reflect changes to our services. The new version applies on your next visit.
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Issued: September 2018