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Information on Data Protection According to the EU General Data Protection Regulation

WECK DentalTechnik thanks you for visiting our website and for your interest in our dental and laboratory services. WECK DentalTechnik respects your personality and protects your privacy. Therefore, for WECK DentalTechnik, compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to protect and secure your personal data is a matter of course. What does this mean for you?

Below, WECK DentalTechnik quickly and clearly informs you about which personal data we collect and how WECK DentalTechnik handles it. If you have any questions regarding data protection or the use of your personal data, please contact:

WECK DentalTechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Sabine Weck
Hausinger Str. 3b
D-40764 Langenfeld

Data Transmission and Logging

When you visit our website, servers automatically store data in so-called log files. This data cannot be assigned to a specific person. It includes, for example, the browser you are using, the operating system, the referrer URL (the referring page), the IP address of the requesting computer, the access date and time, as well as the file request of the client (file name and URL). This data is collected solely for the purpose of statistical evaluation and will be deleted after a maximum of seven days. There is no transfer to third parties for commercial or non-commercial purposes.

Use of Personal Data

Personal data is only collected, processed, and stored by WECK DentalTechnik when you voluntarily provide it to us. This is the case, for example, when you send us an email, request information materials, place orders, or otherwise contact us. WECK DentalTechnik uses your personal data exclusively for administrative purposes, to communicate with you, and to execute orders that you or your treating dentist place with us, for example, for the production of dental prosthetics or dentures. We need your address, your phone number, or your email address to be able to contact you.

Personal data is only shared with third parties by WECK DentalTechnik when this is necessary for the execution of the order or for billing purposes. In the event of data transfer to third parties, technical and organizational measures are taken to ensure that the transfer is in accordance with the legal data protection regulations. WECK DentalTechnik shares your name and contact details, for example, with health insurance companies or dental billing offices. Otherwise, there is no transfer to third parties.

Access, Correction, and Deletion of Your Data

You can request in writing at any time whether and which personal data about you is stored by WECK DentalTechnik. The request should be addressed to the following address:

WECK DentalTechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Sabine Weck
Hausinger Str. 3b
D-40764 Langenfeld

You will receive the corresponding information from WECK DentalTechnik promptly.

You can request the correction of incorrect data about yourself at any time. Correction requests should be sent to our above address.

You can also revoke any consent given for data storage in writing at any time with immediate effect, provided there are no necessary reasons related to the execution of a dental or laboratory order. The revocation should be addressed to the above address.

You can contact the supervisory authority responsible for you at any time with a complaint. The supervisory authority responsible for you depends on the federal state of your residence, your workplace, or the presumed violation. A list of supervisory authorities for the non-public sector can be found here.

Security of Your Data

The personal data you provide to WECK DentalTechnik is secured by taking technical and organizational measures so that it is inaccessible to unauthorized third-party access. However, WECK DentalTechnik points out that complete security cannot be guaranteed when transmitting data over the Internet and communicating via email. When sending sensitive data or information, it is advisable to use postal mail.

Cookies

The website of WECK DentalTechnik uses cookies. They serve to make our website more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Cookies are small text files that are temporarily stored locally on your computer by your browser. When you revisit our website, your browser sends previously stored text files back. This information can, for example, allow previously made settings to be taken into account again. Cookies do not cause any harm and do not contain viruses.

You can configure your web browser to notify you about the transmission of cookies or to reject cookies. You can find information about this in the help function of your web browser (e.g., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Edge, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari). If you disable cookies in your browser, the functionality of our website may be limited.

Use of Google Webfonts (Local Hosting)

This page uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. The Google Fonts are installed locally. There is no connection to Google servers.

Further information about Google Web Fonts can be found here and in the privacy policy of Google.

YouTube Videos

WECK DentalTechnik embeds YouTube videos on this website. The operator of the service is YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. The YouTube videos are stored on www.youtube.com and can be accessed from our website.te can be played directly. The embedding of the videos is done with the option for enhanced privacy settings activated. When you play these videos, YouTube cookies and DoubleClick cookies will be stored on your computer, and data may be transferred to Google Inc., Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, as the operator of YouTube.

When playing videos stored on YouTube, at least the following data is currently transmitted to Google Inc. as the operator of YouTube and the DoubleClick network: IP address and cookie, the specific address of the page accessed on our site, system date and time of access, and your browser’s identification. The transmission of this data occurs regardless of whether you have a Google user account that you are logged into or whether you do not have a user account. If you are logged in, this data may be directly associated with your account by Google. If you do not wish for this data to be linked to your profile, you must log out before activating the play button for the video.

YouTube or Google Inc. stores this data as usage profiles and may use it for advertising purposes, market research, and/or tailored design of their websites. Such evaluation is particularly carried out (also for non-logged-in users) to provide targeted advertising and to inform other users about your activities on our website. You have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles, and you must address this right to Google as the operator of YouTube.

For more information on the purpose and scope of data collection and its processing by YouTube, please refer to the privacy policy. There you will also find further information about your rights and options for protecting your privacy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy

Google also processes your personal data in the USA and has submitted to the EU-US Privacy Shield: https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework.

Data processing when visiting this website

No tracking, profiling, or analysis tools are used on the WECK DentalTechnik website. Furthermore, no social network plugins are employed.

Consent and further information

By using the WECK DentalTechnik website, you agree to the terms of this statement on the protection of personal data. If you have questions regarding these provisions, please contact WECK DentalTechnik via email: info@weckdental.de.