Privacy Statement

This privacy policy sets out how KHS Know-How Systems GmbH uses and protects any information that you give when you use this website.

KHS Know-How Systems GmbH is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used and processed in accordance with this privacy statement and in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act.


 KHS Know-How Systems GmbH may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.This policy is effective from February 1st, 2015.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

Name 
Contact information including email address
Demographic information such as postcode
Other information relevant to customize the information requested by you
 

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

Internal record keeping.
We may use the information to improve our products and services.
We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail to answer your questions.
We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail to discuss about your collaboration request.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

This website uses cookies

A cookie is a small file, which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. On this website we use cookies and similar tools to improve performance and enhance the user experience.
 

 What kind of cookie are used this site?

In general, our cookies play up to three different functions:

1. Essentia Cookies

Some cookies are essential to the operation of our site. For example, some cookies allow us to identify and to ensure that registered users are able to access the restricted pages. If users chooses to disable cookies, they will not be able to access all content contained in the restricted pages.

2.Performance Cookies

We use other cookies to analyze how our visitors use our website and to monitor the performance of the website. This allows us to provide a high quality experience customizing our offer and quickly identifying and resolving any arising issue. For example, you might use cookies to keep track of which pages are most popular, what method of connection between the pages is the most effective, and to determine why certain errors may occur. We may also use cookies to highlight items or services of the site that we think may be of interest based on the use of the website.

3. Functionality Cookies

This type of cookie allows us to remember your preferences. For example, saving you the trouble of typing your user name each time you access the site, and allowing you to upload your own preferences to customize the site.

We use these cookies to provide advanced services such as the ability to watch a video online or post a comment to a blog.

Are the cookies on this site used by someone else?

Advertisers sometimes use their own cookies to deliver targeted advertising. For example, advertisers can use a profile that built on other sites you've previously visited, in order to present the most relevant alerts during your visit to this site. We believe it is useful to our users see ads that are most relevant to their interests. If you reside in the European Union and would like to learn more about how advertisers use these types of cookies or how to choose not to receive them, you can visit www.youronlinechoices.eu.
If you reside in the United States and want to know more, visit http:http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.

Also we allow third parties to serve cookies that fall into the three categories above. For example, like many other activities, we use Google Analytics to monitor traffic on our website.
We can also use third-party cookies to help us with market research, conversion tracking, to improve site functionality and for monitoring compliance with the terms and conditions and our copyright policy.

 

Which third party cookies we are using and which ones we could used

Name Type Purpose and description of the cookie
Google Analytics
Third party cookies
This site uses this kind of web analytics service provided by Google Inc. to obtain aggregated statistical information, useful to evaluate the use of the website and the activities carried out by the visitor. Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers that can be located in the United States. Google reserves the right to transfer the information produced by its cookies to third parties where required by law or if the third party process information on its behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google in order to get a more detailed user profile. Additional information on the management of privacy and / or how to reject or delete this type of cookies are available at: http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/analytics/learn/privacy.html.
You can selectively disable the action of Google Analytics, by installing on your browser the opt-out component provided by Google. To disable the collection of data from Google Analytics, please refer to the link below:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
 
Embedded contents
Third party cookies
This website sometimes uses Youtube and Vimeo video, content of social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and in general, based if necessary, can use embeddable content to other platforms. This website can not control cookies that third-party's sites install, and Therefore we recommend to inquire directly all third parties to have more control over these cookies. Here are some useful links:
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies/
Twitter https://twitter.com/privacy?lang=en
Youtube https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Google+ https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Vimeo https://vimeo.com/cookie_policy
 
Google Fonts
Third party cookies
This site uses in some of its sections, fonts from Google Fonts service.
For information on these cookies here is the link: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
 

 

 

Can a user of our site block the cookies?

Avery browser offers methods to limit or disable cookies. For more information on the handling of cookies please visit the appropriate page for your browser:

 

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information, which you provide whilst visiting such sites and, such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.


Controlling your personal information

We won’t use your data for direct marketing purposes.
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.
We may transmit your personal information to the local KHS Group’s company in your area in order to customize and let you have the information you required in your language. In any case you will be asked permission to do so. The Security policy above also applies to all the KHS Group Companies.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the following address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

 KHS Know-How Systems GmbH
Werner-Heisenberg Str. 10
52477 Alsdorf 
+49 2404 551269-0

[email protected]