What's yours is yours: data privacy at blu BEYOND
What's yours is yours: data privacy at blu BEYOND
We take the protection of your data very seriously. After all, your sensitive and personal data should not be accessible to everyone. Read here what we do to ensure the security of your data.
Data Privacy Notice
The principles of fair and transparent data processing require that the data subject be informed of the existence of the processing operation and its purposes. We are particularly concerned about the confidentiality and integrity of your personal data. We would therefore like to describe below how we process and use your personal data carefully and expediently in accordance with your consent and the statutory provisions on data privacy.
Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you.
Who is Responsible for Data Processing?
Responsible party in terms of Article 4 No. 7 GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) for the processing of data on this website:
blu BEYOND GmbH
Keltenring 11
82041 Oberhaching
Legal representatives: Michael Büsch, Michael Pihan
Phone: +49 (0)89 24411-6600
E-mail: info@blu-beyond.com
Internet: https://www.blu-beyond.com
Who Can You Contact?
Statutory data protection officer
If you have any questions about data protection, please contact:
blu BEYOND GmbH
Datenschutzbeauftragter (Data Protection Officer)
Keltenring 11
82041 Oberhaching
Phone: +49 (0)89 24411-6600
E-mail: datenschutz@blu-beyond.com
Server Log Files
Each time you visit our website, our system automatically collects data and stores it in server log files.
The following data is collected by us:
- Type and version of the browser used
- IP address
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Time and date of the server request
Purpose of the data processing
The above data is stored in the log files to ensure the functionality of our website. In addition, this data is used to optimize our website and to guarantee the security of our information technology systems.
Legal basis
The legal basis for the processing of this data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
Recipient
The recipient of this data is our server host, with whom a processing contract was concluded in terms of Art. 28 GDPR.
Cookies
Purpose of the Data Processing
We use cookies to make the use of our website more attractive, user-friendly and effective. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your terminal device and which include information about the web pages visited. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer, nor do they contain viruses.
You can configure your browser to inform you about the use of cookies so that you can decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept or reject a cookie, or generally reject them, as well as arrange for the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser window. If you disable cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of our website.
| Name | Purpose | Expiration date |
|---|---|---|
| First-party cookie | None | None |
| cookieconsent_status | To store the knowledge that cookies are set. | 1 year |
| csrftoken | A CSRF token is a random, hard-to-guess string. On a page with a form you want to protect, the server generates a random string, the CSRF token, adds it to the form as a hidden field, and remembers it by storing it in the session or setting a cookie with the value. | 1 year |
| django_language | This cookie is used to allow users to select the website language. | End of session |
| sessionid | This cookie is used to associate user requests with a session. | 2 weeks |
| Third-party cookies | None | None |
| _ga | This cookie is used to ensure the control function to distinguish users. | 2 years |
| _gat | This cookie is used to throttle the speed of requests or data collection on heavily visited websites. | End of session |
| _gid | This cookie is used to distinguish users. | 5 days |
| 1P_JAR | This cookie contains information about how the end user uses the website and about advertisements that the end user may have seen before visiting this website. | 1 month |
| ANID | This cookie is used for advertising that is posted on the Internet and stored on google.com. | 3 months |
| CONSENT | This cookie contains information about how the end user uses the website and about advertisements that the end user may have seen before visiting this website. | 18 years |
| NID | This cookie is used to create a profile of user interests and to display relevant advertisements on other websites. | 6 months |
| DSID | This cookie is used to link activities on different devices. | 1 hour |
| IDE | This cookie contains a randomly generated user ID. Using this ID, Google can recognize the user across domains and play out personalized advertising via various websites. | 1 month |
| vscr_vid | This cookie contains the visit token. | 2 years |
| DV | This cookie is used to distinguish between users. | 10 minutes |
| _gcl_au | This cookie is used by Google AdSence to experiment with the efficiency of advertising on websites that use the service. | 3 months |
| _uetsid | This cookie is used by Bing to determine which ads to display that may be relevant to the end user browsing thesite. | 1 day |
| _vis_opt_s | This cookie is used by Visual Website Optimizer to determine whether the visitor is participating in a design experiment. | 3 months |
| _vis_opt_test_cookie | This cookie is used by Visual Website Optimizer to verify that the visitor's browser supports cookies. | End of session |
| _vwo_ds | This cookie (Visual Website Optmizer) collects data about the user's visits to the website, e.g. the number of visits, the average time to the website and which pages were loaded to generate reports to optimize the website content. | 3 months |
| _vwo_sn | This cookie (Visual Website Optimizer) collects statistics about the visitor's visits to the website, e.g. the number of visits, the average time to the website and the pages read. | 30 minutes |
| _vwo_uuid | This cookie is used by Visual Website Optimizer to ensure that the same user interface variant is displayed each time the user participates in a design experiment. | 10 years |
| _vwo_uuid_v2 | This cookie (Visual Website Optimizer) performs split tests on the website, which optimizes the relevance of the website to the visitor. The cookie can also be used to improve the user experience on the website. | 1 year |
| _hssrc | Whenever the HubSpot software changes the session cookie, this cookie is also set. This determines whether the visitor has restarted the browser. If this cookie does not exist at the time the HubSpot software is managed, this is considered a new session. | End of session |
| _hstc | This cookie (hub spot) contains the domain, user token (utk), first timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (for this visit), and session count (increases with each subsequent session). | 13 months |
| _fbp | This cookie is used by Facebook to deliver a range of advertising products, such as real-time bids from third-party advertisers. | 3 months |
| hubspot_utk | This cookie (hub spot) is used to capture the identity of a visitor This cookie is passed to the HubSpot software when a form is submitted and used when de-duplicating contacts. | 13 months |
| kununu_country | This cookie is used by the rating platform kununu.com for statistical data. | 1 hour |
| kununu_country_ip | This cookie is used by the rating platform kununu.com to detect country-specific IPs. | 1 hour |
| kununu_op | This cookie is used by the rating platform kununu.com to present reviews to the user based on the experience of other users. | 1 year |
| kununu | This cookie is used by the rating platform kununu.com for statistical data. | End of session |
Legal Basis
The legal basis for the processing of this data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
We have a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for technically error-free and optimized delivery of our services.
Google Analytics
Purpose of the Data Processing
Our website uses Google Analytics, a service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are saved on your computer and which allow an analysis of use of the websites you visit. As a rule, the information generated by cookies on the use of our website is transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
Legal Basis
If you have given us your consent to process your personal data, the legal basis for the processing of this data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.
Google Analytics IP Anonymization
Furthermore, we only use Google Analytics on our website with activated IP anonymization. Your IP address will be truncated by Google within the member states of the European Union or in other signatory states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted to the USA. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transferred to a Google server in the USA and truncated there. We have also concluded a contract with Google for data processing. Google processes this data on our behalf and thereby enables us to evaluate the use of the website by the users, to create reports on the website activities and to collect further information related to the use of the website and the internet. The IP address transmitted by your browser within the framework of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data.
Right of Objection
By setting your browser software accordingly, you can prevent cookies from being stored. However, we would like to point out that in this case you might not be able to use all the functions of our website in their entirety. Furthermore, you can prevent Google from collecting and processing data generated by cookies and related to your use of the website by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.
By clicking on the "Revoke cookie consent" link found in the footer, you can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data. This sets an opt-out cookie so that the collection of your information is prevented during future visits to our website. The opt-out cookie only applies to the internet browser used when you set it and only to our website and is stored on your terminal device. If you delete the cookies in your internet browser, you will have to set the opt-out cookie again.
More information on the handling of user data by Google Analytics can be found in the Google privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en
Social Media
On our website we use the functions of the LinkedIn network, a service of LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. When you access our website, which contains the LinkedIn feature, a connection is established to LinkedIn servers. To the best of our knowledge, your personal data will not be stored, in particular the IP address will not be stored or the usage behavior evaluated.
Legal basis
The legal basis for the use of the LinkedIn plug-in is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media. For more information please see LinkedIn's privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
On our website we use the functions of the XING network provided by XING AG, Dammtorstrasse 29-32, 20354 Hamburg, Germany.
Each time you visit our website, a connection is established to XING's servers. To the best of our knowledge, no personal data is stored, in particular user behavior is not evaluated and IP addresses are not stored.
Legal basis
The legal basis for the use of the XING plug-in is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media.
For more information about data privacy and the XING share button please see XING's privacy policy at: https://www.xing.com/app/share?op=data_protection.
On our website we use the functions of the Instagram service operated by Instagram LLC, 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA. If you are logged in to Instagram you have the option of linking the contents of our website to your Instagram account by clicking the Instagram button. If you are logged in to your Instagram account, you give Instagram the ability to assign your browsing behavior directly to your personal profile.
Legal basis
The legal basis for the use of the Instagram plug-in is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the widest possible visibility in social media. For more information, please see Instagram's privacy policy: https://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/.
On our website we use the Facebook social network function, a service of Facebook Ireland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland. We operate our Facebook fan page together with Facebook Ireland Ltd. For this purpose, we have concluded an agreement with Facebook, which represents the mutual obligations under the EU GDPR.
More information about this is available in the Facebook privacy policy at https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
Who Gets Your Data?
Internal recipients
An internal transfer of your personal data takes place exclusively for the fulfilment of the stated purposes or for the fulfilment of legal obligations.
External recipients
An external transfer of your personal data will only take place if this is necessary to process your request, if another legal authorization exists or if we have your consent for this.
A transfer to external parties can take place under the following circumstances:
a) Data processor
A data processor is any natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.
b) Public bodies and institutions
Authorities and state institutions, such as public prosecutors' offices, hospitals, courts or tax authorities, to which we are obliged to transfer personal data for legally mandatory reasons. The legal basis for the transfer is Article 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.
Third country
It cannot be ruled out that your personal data may be transferred to a third country. In this case, before disclosing your personal data, we ensure that an adequate level of data protection exists, whether through an adequacy decision of the European Commission, through guarantees, certifications such as EU-US Privacy Shield or through EU standard contractual clauses.
How Long is Your Data Stored?
Your personal data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required to achieve the purpose for which it was collected, or if you request its deletion or revoke your consent to its storage. Exceptionally, your personal data will only be stored to the extent required by the laws, regulations or other legal provisions to which we are subject. Data stored by us for other purposes remains unaffected by this.
Automated Decision Making and Profiling
Automated decision making including profiling in terms of Article 22 para. 1 and Article 4 GDPR does not take place on our website.
Your Rights
You have the following legal rights in relation to your personal data:
- Right to access, Article 15 GDPR
- Right to rectification and erasure, Articles 16 and 17 GDPR
- Right to restrict processing, Article 18 GDPR
- Right to object to processing, Article 21 GDPR
- Right to data portability, Article 20 GDPR
- Right to complain to a supervisory authority, Article 77 GDPR
If you have given us your consent, you can revoke it at any time with effect for the future, without affecting the legality of the processing already carried out. To do this, simply send an informal e-mail to: datenschutz@blu-beyond.com
Note on lodging a complaint to a supervisory authority:
Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, the person concerned shall have the right to appeal to the competent supervisory authority. This depends on the German state of your residence, your work or the presumed violation. A list of the supervisory authorities (for the non-public sector) with addresses is available at: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.
Mailing address:
Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht (BayLDA)
Postfach 606 91522 Ansbach
Germany
Online complaint form: https://www.lda.bayern.de/de/beschwerde.html
Do you have any questions about data privacy at blu BEYOND?
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Do you have any questions about data privacy at blu BEYOND?
Contact us!
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blu BEYOND GmbH
Keltenring 11,
82041 Oberhaching