{"id":7908,"date":"2025-05-06T08:43:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/werusys.de\/contact\/datenschutzerklaerung\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T00:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T23:21:14","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/werusys.de\/en\/contact\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-motion-effects=\"[{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;scroll_direction&quot;:&quot;down&quot;,&quot;end_element&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;end_viewport&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}]\" data-scroll-devices=\"medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 32; line-height: 1.2; --fontSize: 32;\" data-fontsize=\"32\" data-lineheight=\"38.4px\">1 Privacy Policy<\/h3>\n<p>Version: 1.2<\/p>\n<p>Last updated: 25.02.2026<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2; --fontSize: 28;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.1 Controller<\/h4>\n<p>Werusys GmbH &amp; Co. KG<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 40<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">50672 K\u00f6ln, Deutschland<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Email: datenschutz@werusys.de<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Phone: +49 221 970348-0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you have questions regarding data protection, you may contact us at the above details.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.2. Scope of Processing<\/h4>\n<p>This privacy policy informs you about the processing of personal data when visiting our website and using our online services in accordance with Articles 13 and 14 GDPR.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.3. Hosting<\/h4>\n<p>Our website is technically operated and maintained by:<\/p>\n<p>Voltaire Graphics<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">In der Maar 25<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">53175 Bonn<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Germany<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Voltaire Graphics processes personal data (e.g., IP addresses, server logs, website content and contact form submissions) exclusively on our behalf pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR under a Data Processing Agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The hosting infrastructure is provided within the European Economic Area (EEA). The hosting provider has engaged the infrastructure sub-processors within the EEA Host Europe GmbH.<\/p>\n<p>No processing takes place outside the EEA in connection with website hosting.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.4. Server Log Files<\/h4>\n<p>When accessing our website, the following data is automatically processed:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 IP address<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Date and time of access<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Browser type\/version<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Operating system<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Referrer URL<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Requested pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Server logs are processed for system stability, security monitoring, fraud prevention, error detection and system integrity purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR<\/p>\n<p>Retention: Typically 7\u201314 days unless security-relevant. Backups are created regularly and stored within the EEA.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.5. Contact Requests<\/h4>\n<p>If you contact us via email, phone, or contact form, we process:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Name<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Email address<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Contact details<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Message content<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Purpose:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Handling your inquiry<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Pre-contractual measures<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract initiation)<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (business communication)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Retention:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Until inquiry resolved<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Commercial retention obligations may apply<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If we use a CRM system (e.g., HubSpot), contact data may be stored there.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.6. Use of HubSpot (CRM System)<\/h4>\n<p>We use:<\/p>\n<p>HubSpot, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>25 First Street, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA<\/p>\n<p>Purpose:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Customer relationship management<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Contact management<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Marketing communication (if consented)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contractual)<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent for marketing)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>International transfers:<\/p>\n<p>HubSpot processes data in the USA. Data transfers are based on:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and\/or<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 EU-US Data Privacy Framework (if applicable)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Further information:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/legal.hubspot.com\/privacy-policy<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.7. Use of Microsoft 365<\/h4>\n<p>We use Microsoft 365 services provided by:<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Dublin, Ireland<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Purpose:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Email communication<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Document management<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Collaboration tools<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft may provide remote support from outside the EEA under appropriate safeguards (SCCs and\/or Data Privacy Framework).<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.8. Cookies and Consent Management<\/h4>\n<p>We use cookies and similar technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Cookies are divided into:<\/p>\n<p>1. Technically necessary cookies<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">2. Statistical\/analytics cookies<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">3. Marketing cookies<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Non-essential cookies are only set after your explicit consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.<\/p>\n<p>You can withdraw your consent at any time via our cookie settings.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.9. Google Analytics<\/h4>\n<p>We use Google Analytics:<\/p>\n<p>Provider: Google Ireland Limited<\/p>\n<p>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent) and IP anonymization enabled.<\/p>\n<p>Data retention: Typically 14 months.<\/p>\n<p>Google Analytics may involve data transfers to Google LLC, USA. Such transfers are based on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and\/or EU Standard Contractual Clauses.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.10. Newsletter (if applicable)<\/h4>\n<p>If users subscribe:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Email address<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Optional name<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)<\/p>\n<p>Double opt-in procedure is used.<\/p>\n<p>Data is stored until consent withdrawal.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.11. Social Media Links<\/h4>\n<p>We maintain presences on:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 LinkedIn<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Facebook<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When visiting these platforms, the privacy policies of the respective providers apply.<\/p>\n<p>We do not transfer personal data to social networks unless you actively interact with the content.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.12. Data Retention<\/h4>\n<p>We retain personal data:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For the duration of contractual relationships<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 According to statutory retention obligations (6\u201310 years)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Until withdrawal of consent (where applicable)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.13. Data Subject Rights<\/h4>\n<p>You have the following rights:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Access (Art. 15 GDPR)<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Restriction (Art. 18 GDPR)<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Objection (Art. 21 GDPR)<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Withdrawal of consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.<\/p>\n<p>1.14. International Transfers<\/p>\n<p>Where personal data is transferred outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards pursuant to Art. 44 ff. GDPR, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 EU Standard Contractual Clauses<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 EU-US Data Privacy Framework (where applicable)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.15. Updates<\/h4>\n<p>We reserve the right to update this privacy policy to reflect legal or technical changes.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">1.16. Hosting infrastructure providers within the EEA<\/h4>\n<p>1. Infrastructure sub-processors within the EEA Host Europe GmbH.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 32; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"32\" data-lineheight=\"38.4px\">2. Cookies and Consent Management<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.1. General Information<\/h4>\n<p>We use cookies and comparable technologies (e.g., local storage, tracking pixels) on our website.<\/p>\n<p>Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device. They may contain information such as:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Browser type and version<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Operating system<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Referrer URL<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Date and time of access<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 User preferences<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Online identifiers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The legal basis for the storage of information on end-user devices is \u00a7 25 TTDSG.<\/p>\n<p>The legal basis for further processing of personal data is Art. 6 GDPR.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.2. Categories of Cookies<\/h4>\n<p>We distinguish between the following categories:<\/p>\n<p>a) Technically Necessary Cookies<\/p>\n<p>These cookies are required for the operation and security of the website.<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Session management<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Security tokens<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Load balancing<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Cookie consent status<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u00a7 25(2) TTDSG<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in secure website operation)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>These cookies cannot be deactivated via the consent banner.<\/p>\n<p>b) Statistical \/ Analytics Cookies<\/p>\n<p>These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Google Analytics<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 HubSpot Analytics<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Similar tracking tools<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u00a7 25(1) TTDSG<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>These cookies are only set after explicit consent.<\/p>\n<p>c) Marketing Cookies<\/p>\n<p>These cookies are used to display personalized advertising and measure campaign performance.<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 LinkedIn Pixel<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Facebook Pixel<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Retargeting technologies<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legal basis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u00a7 25(1) TTDSG<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.3. Consent Management<\/h4>\n<p>We use a consent management tool to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Obtain legally required consent<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Store proof of consent<br \/><\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Allow users to withdraw consent at any time<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When visiting our website for the first time, you can choose which categories of cookies you accept.<\/p>\n<p>You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the \u201cCookie Settings\u201d link in the footer of our website.<\/p>\n<p>Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.4. Cookie Details<\/h4>\n<p>Detailed information about individual cookies (name, provider, purpose, storage duration) is available within the cookie settings interface.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.5. Storage Duration<\/h4>\n<p>The storage duration depends on the specific cookie:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Session cookies: deleted after closing the browser<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 Persistent cookies: stored for a defined period (e.g., 6\u201324 months)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can delete cookies manually via your browser settings.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.6. Third-Country Transfers<\/h4>\n<p>Where cookies involve providers located outside the European Economic Area (e.g., USA), data transfers are carried out on the basis of:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and\/or<br \/><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">\u2022 EU-US Data Privacy Framework (where applicable)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"--fontsize: 28; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"33.6px\">2.7. 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