We operate a company page on Facebook. In this context, we would like to point out the following points:

  • The persons jointly responsible for the operation of this Facebook page within the meaning of the EU General Data Protection Regulation and other data protection provisions are:

Facebook Ireland Ltd. (hereinafter "Facebook")

4 Grand Canal Square

Grand Canal Harbour

Dublin 2

Ireland

and

Consult-SK Ltd.

Simeonsplatz 2

32423 Minden

Germany

  • The moment you arrive at our company page, your browser establishes a connection with Facebook and transmits information. This data is transmitted, among other things:

For visitors who are not logged in / registered with Facebook:

IP address: Facebook automatically determines the user's IP address when a company page is accessed.

Cookies: If you visit our company page, cookies are automatically set by Facebook. The so-called datr cookie is used by Facebook, according to its own information, to identify the web browser that establishes the connection with the Facebook page and plays a key role in protecting the social network against "malicious activity. The datr cookie is valid for two years, but can be deleted via the browser settings.

For visitors who are registered and logged in to Facebook:

IP address: Facebook also determines the IP address of the user for logged-in visitors (see above).

Cookies: Also in this case, Facebook will issue a datr cookie is set (see above). If you are a Facebook member and are logged in with your Facebook profile at the same time as visiting our "Company Page", the c_user cookie is also activated. Facebook links the visit to the "Company Page" with your personal user account. This enables Facebook to track your user behavior. 

  • Facebook processes users' data for the following purposes:
  • Advertising, analysis, creation of personalized advertising
  • Creation of user profiles
  • Market research

When the company page is called up, Facebook automatically stores information in a log file that your browser transmits to Facebook.
We expressly point out that we have no knowledge of the scope and content of the data collected by Facebook and its processing and use or, if applicable, transmission to third parties by Facebook.

You can find information on data protection at Facebook here (https://www.facebook.com/policy.php ) in Facebook's privacy policy.

  • Facebook lnsights

Furthermore, Facebook provides operators of company pages with a tool that can be used to retrieve statistical information (=non-personal data) about the use of their pages. This includes, for example, the total number of page views, "Like" votes, page activity, post interactions, video views, post reach, comments, shared content, replies, proportion of men and women, origin in terms of country and city, language, etc.

  • What you can do about it

If you are a Facebook member and do not want Facebook to collect data about you through our company page and link it to your membership data stored on Facebook, you must:

  • log out of Facebook before you visit our company page
  • then delete the cookies present on the device
  • and exit and restart their browser.

In this way, all Facebook information through which you can be identified will be deleted, according to Facebook.

  • Opposition options (so-called opt-out) can herehttps://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads and here http://www.youronlinechoices.com/  are set. Facebook Inc., the U.S. parent company of Facebook Ireland Ltd., is certified under the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield and thus gives a commitment to adhere to European data protection guidelines.
  • More information on Facebook's Privacy Shield status there are here https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active. The transmission and further processing of personal data of the users to third countries, such as the USA, as well as the associated possible risks for the users cannot be excluded by us as the operator of the site.
  • Your Data subject rights in accordance with the GDPR, you can primarily assert them with Facebook Ireland or also with us,
  • The Company Page is operated in accordance with the ruling of the ECJ in a joint responsibility under Article 26 DSGVO between Facebook and us, see the Page Controller Addendum .
  • the primary Responsibility under the GDPR for the processing of Insights data lies with Facebook and Facebook complies with all obligations under the GDPR with respect to the processing of Insights data,
  • Facebook Ireland provides the essence of the Page Insights supplement to data subjects,
  • Only Facebook Ireland makes and implements decisions regarding the processing of Insights data.
  • We do not make any decisions regarding the processing of Insights data and any other information resulting from Art. 13 GDPR, including legal basis, identity of the controller and storage period of cookies on user terminals.
  • The Legal basis for the processing of Insights data is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f DSGVO (overriding legitimate interest). Our goal is to make the site more attractive for our users.