Privacy Statement Storage of Access Data Every time a user accesses a page on the W-FILTER web site or opens a file, this access data is stored automatically in a log file on our server. Each data record for a request consists of the following general information: - Original link from which the request originated
- Name of the file
- Date and time of the request
- Volume of data transferred
- Access status (file transferred, file not found, etc.)
- Result of the Web browser type query
- IP address of the requester
These data are not allocable to individuals and not combined with other sources. The stored data is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Collection of personal information
Personal information is collected only when users provide this information themselves, for example in the course of registration, when completing forms or when ordering information material. W-FILTER uses this information to respond to enquiries or requests and to provide users with information on the company's products, services or offerings in general. Personal information is not made available to or shared with third parties, either for commercial nor non-commercial purposes. Users have the right to receive free of charge information about the personal information stored about them on request. They are also entitled by law to have their personal information corrected, locked, or deleted. Security W-FILTER uses appropriate state-of-the-art technical security policies and procedures to protect the data and information provided from unintentional or intentional manipulation, loss, damage or unauthorised access. When personal information is collected and processed, the information is encrypted for data transmission. Cookies Cookies are small text files which are transferred along with the actual requested data from the internet to your computer. This data is saved there and kept ready for later recall. In particular, in the context of your registration, cookies are needed as we use them to ensure user-friendliness during the authorization process and for access control. Most browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can deactivate the storing of cookies or adjust your browser, so that it notifies you whenever a cookie is set. User Behavior In order to adapt our website to our users’ requirements, Google Analytics Tracking Codes are installed in several patches. User behavior data collected and saved via these codes are saved without reference to the identity of the user; we do not merge the data with personal data. Information about Google Analytics This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called “Cookies” (text files) which are stored on your computer and which enable an analysis of your user behavior. The user behavior information generated by the cookie (incl. your IP address) is transmitted and saved to a server of Google USA. Google will use the information in order to evaluate your user behavior on this website, to compile reports and to provide further services linked to the website and internet behavior. Furthermore, Google may transmit this information to third parties, if this is legally prescribed or insofar as third parties make use of this data on behalf of Google. Google will never connect your IP address to other Google data. By making certain adjustments to your browser, you can prevent the installation of these cookies. We want to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. By using this website, you agree to the processing of your data by Google in the manner described above and for the aforementioned purposes. Please inform yourself about the General Terms and Conditions of Google: http://www.google.com/analytics/de-DE/tos.html Please also note the Data Protection Declaration of Google: http://www.google.com/intl/de/privacypolicy.html#information Links to Other Web Sites
Our online offering contains links to other web sites. We have no control over whether the operators of other web sites observe the relevant data privacy and protection regulations. As a provider of its own content, W-FILTER is legally responsible for such content. A distinction must be made between links to content from other providers and content provided by W-FILTER. W-FILTER is not responsible for and does not own external content that is provided in the form of links and expressly identified as such. The provider of the linked web site is solely liable for illegal, incorrect or incomplete content as well as for any damage caused by the use or disuse of the information provided. The editor is only responsible for third-party links if the editor is positively aware of such links, including illegal content or content liable to prosecution, and if it is technically feasible and reasonable to prevent their use. | 
