Privacy

DATA PROTECTION

For the Knauf PFT GmbH & Co. KG, the protection of personal data is of utmost importance. We would therefore like to inform you here about how we protect your privacy when you provide us with your personal data. In addition to the self-evident compliance with the legal provisions on data protection, with these instructions, we would like to commit ourselves to the responsible handling of your data, so that your privacy is protected at all times. When visiting our website, it is important to us that you feel safe and comfortable.

 

Why we use information

We would like to continuously improve our offer and make the online offer more attractive for you. Only when we know which parts of our website are visited most frequently and for the longest time can we optimise the content of the PFT websites in line with your requirements. Personal information is collected by Knauf PFT GmbH & Co. KG for the technical administration of the websites, customer administration, product surveys and marketing, but only to the extent necessary in each case. The better we understand your wishes, the faster you will find the desired information on our website.

 

Collection of usage-related data

When you access Knauf' PFTs websites, the following general technical information is automatically collected: the type of the web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your Internet service provider and the like. This information refers exclusively to information that cannot be used to draw personal conclusions or identify an individual. In addition, this data is also generated when accessing any other website on the Internet. This is therefore not a specific function of the PFT Internet pages. Information of this kind is only collected anonymously and statistically evaluated by us. The data collection and storage is based on a legitimate interest on our part and this may be revoked at any time with effect for the future.

 

Collection of personal data

When you are also asked on our pages to provide personal information such as name, address or telephone number, this is subject to special provisions and can only take place with your prior consent. The data will not be passed on. You may revoke this consent in writing at any time with effect for the future: marketing@pft.net

 

We use this data in accordance with the statutory provisions only to the extent necessary in each case. The purposes include:

PFT Business Login (myPFT)

If you provide us with your data for registration in the PFT Business Login (myPFT), we will only process the data such as name, address, e-mail and telephone number when it is provided with your express consent, and we only process it to the extent necessary for this purpose. Within this context, we need your data for the administration of your registration request and for technical administration in order to provide you with individual access and user-specific features. In addition, we process your personal data for acquiring interested parties, for providing information and consultation on our products and your inquiries in this regard. Your data will not be passed on. You may revoke your consent in writing at any time with effect for the future: marketing@pft.net

 

PFT events

If you provide us with your data for registration for PFT events, we will only process the data you provide, such as name, address, e-mail and telephone number, with your express consent and to the extent necessary for this purpose. In this context, we need your data for processing your event registration, for the coordination and planning of event modalities and to provide you with individual event support. In addition, we process your personal data for acquiring interested parties, for providing information and consultation on our products and your inquiries in this regard. Your data will not be forwarded. You may revoke your consent in writing at any time with effect for the future: marketing@pft.net

 

Contact enquiries

If you provide us with your data within the scope of a contact inquiry, we will only process the data you provide, such as name, address, e-mail and telephone number, with your express consent and to the extent necessary for this purpose. Within this context, we need your data for processing your contact request, for coordination and forwarding it to the relevant department of the company, so that we can contact you in case of queries and can send you an answer. In addition, we process your personal data for acquiring interested parties, for providing information and consultation on our products and your inquiries in this regard. Your data will not be forwarded. You may revoke your consent in writing at any time with effect for the future: marketing@pft.net

 

Information material order

If you provide us with your data for ordering information material, we will only process the data you provide, such as name, address, e-mail and telephone number, with your express consent and to the extent necessary for this purpose. Within this context, we need your data to process your order and to be able to send you the information material. In addition, we process your personal data for acquiring interested parties, for providing information and consultation on our products and your inquiries in this regard. Your data will not be forwarded. You may revoke your consent in writing at any time with effect for the future: marketing@pft.net

 

Subscribe and unsubscribe to the PFT Newsletter

You can order our newsletter on our website. Within this context, the personal data you provide will only be processed by us for this purpose and based on your consent. The PFT newsletter informs you about new products in the construction machinery sector. You will also receive regular information about future events, current offers and new downloads. PFT uses the so-called double opt-in method for this. After registration, you will receive an e-mail to the given e-mail address with the request for confirmation of your consent. The data will not be forwarded. You will only receive the newsletter if you have given your consent. You can revoke your consent to Knauf PFT GmbH & Co. KG in writing to the address below or e-mail to email marketing@pft.net.

 

Using the social plugin YouTube

This website uses the YouTube video platform, which is operated by YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave. San Bruno, CA 94066 in USA. YouTube is a platform that enables the playback of audio and video files.

When you visit a page of our website, the YouTube player integrated into it connects to YouTube to ensure the technical transmission of the video or audio file. When connecting to YouTube, data is transferred to YouTube.

The purpose and scope of data collection, further processing and use of the data by YouTube, as well as your relevant rights and setting options for the protection of your privacy can be found in the YouTube data protection information. (https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de)

 

Use of Cookies by econda

Anonymised data is collected and saved using the solutions and technologies of econda GmbH (www.econda.de) for the needs-related design, as well as for the optimisation of this website, and usage profiles are also created from this data using pseudonyms. Cookies can be used for this purpose to enable the recognition of an Internet browser. However, without the explicit consent of the visitor, usage profiles are not merged with the data on the bearer of the pseudonym. In particular, the IP addresses are rendered unrecognisable immediately upon receipt, making it impossible to assign usage profiles to IP addresses. Processing is carried out on the basis of a legitimate interest on our part. Visitors to this website can object to this data collection and storage at any time for the future here.

 

Use of Cookies by Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called "Cookies". These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, Google will abbreviate your IP address within Member States of the European Union or in other countries party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area beforehand. Only in exceptional cases, will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and abbreviated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services relating to website and Internet use. The IP address transmitted by your browser within the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data. You may refuse the use of cookies, by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the available browser plug-in (http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de).

 

Your rights

According to the General Data Protection Ordinance, you have the right to obtain information about your personal data at any time. Upon request, we will inform you in writing within one month of receipt of your application whether and which of your personal data will be processed by us in accordance with applicable law. Your application can be made in writing to the address below or by e-mail to datenschutz@knauf.de .

 

You also have the right to the correction or deletion of your personal data that is collected by us and which may be incomplete, incorrect or outdated. We always take care that your data is only processed when permission exists according to the general data protection regulation. The personal data will be deleted when you revoke your consent, when processing of the personal data is no longer necessary for the originally mentioned purpose or when the personal data is processed unlawfully.

 

Excluded from this is the personal data which is necessary for accounting and bookkeeping purposes or is subject to the legal obligation to keep records.

 

In addition, you have the right to receive your data in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to have it transmitted to a third party. If you have any questions, please contact datenschutz@knauf.de.

 

If you believe that we are in breach of the applicable data protection regulations, you can contact us at datenschutz@knauf.de. Otherwise you have a right to object to the supervisory authority.

 

To protect your privacy and security, we take the liberty of checking your identity in advance before sending you information by post or making any corrections or deletions.

 

Safety

Knauf PFT GmbH & Co. KG uses technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data provided to us from accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or access by unauthorised persons. Our security measures are continuously improved and adapted to comply with state-of-the-art technology.

 

Contact

The body responsible for processing personal data on this website is Knauf PFT GmbH & Co. KG, Einersheimer Strasse 53, 97346 Iphofen, Germany.

 

If you have any questions regarding data protection, please do not hesitate to contact our company data protection officer:

 

Data protection officer of the Knauf Group Germany

Am Bahnhof 7

97346 Iphofen

datenschutz@knauf.de