Privacy Policy

1. Responsible Entity

Company Name: USET GmbH
Address: Robert-Bosch-Straße 10,
42489 Wülfrath
Email: [email protected]

2. General Information

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

3. Collection and Processing of Personal Data

3.1 Access Data (Server Log Files)

When you visit our website, certain data is automatically collected, including:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL (previously visited page)

This data is used to ensure a smooth connection and system security. Processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

3.2 Cookies

Our website uses cookies, which are small text files stored on your device.

  • Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality.
  • Functional Cookies: Store user preferences and settings.
  • Analytics/Marketing Cookies: Track user behavior for optimization and marketing purposes.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may limit website functionality.

3.3 Contact Forms and Emails

If you contact us via a form or email, we process your data to respond to your request. Processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual steps or contract fulfillment).

3.4 Comments (WordPress)

If you leave a comment on our website, we store:

  • Your name (if provided)
  • Your email address (if provided)
  • Your IP address (for spam prevention)

    Processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in preventing spam).

    3.5 Google Analytics

    We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. This service is provided by Google Ireland Limited, and data may be transferred to Google servers in the USA.

    Google Analytics uses cookies to collect:

    • Your IP address (anonymized)
    • Browser type and version
    • Time spent on the website
    • Pages visited

      Processing is based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (user consent). You can withdraw consent at any time via our cookie settings.

      3.6 Third-Party Services

      Our website may use third-party plugins and services, including:

      • Google Fonts (provided by Google Ireland Limited)
      • YouTube & Vimeo (for embedded videos)
      • Social Media Plugins (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.)

        These services may collect data. Please refer to their privacy policies for details.

        4. Data Retention

        We store personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

        5. Your Rights Under GDPR

        As a user, you have the right to:

        • Access your personal data (Article 15 GDPR)
        • Request correction of incorrect data (Article 16 GDPR)
        • Request deletion of your data (Article 17 GDPR)
        • Restrict data processing (Article 18 GDPR)
        • Object to data processing (Article 21 GDPR)
        • Request data portability (Article 20 GDPR)
        • Withdraw consent at any time (Article 7(3) GDPR)

          To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

          6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

          We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version is always available on our website.

          Last updated: 25.02.2025