Thank you for your interest in EcoG.io.
Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. It's important to us that you know how the data are
collected and used, when
using our online service.
- Contact
The responsible party for the collection and use of your personal data on ecog.io by the German
Federal
Data Protection Act is:
EcoG GmbH
Gaenslerweg 24
82041 Furth
Germany
If you have any question or concern about privacy, please contact us via e-mail:
privacy@ecog.io
- Informational use of our site
- Personal data
When you visit our site, we do not collect personally identifiable information, except for
those
data that your Internet browser automatically transmits to our web server to provide you
with the pageview technically.
The following information is collected during an ongoing connection to the communication
between
your Internet browser and our web server:
- Date and time of retrieval
- The requested web page/data
- The page which was requested from the data
- Access status (data transferred, data not found, etc.)
- Web browser and operating system used
- Anonymized IP address
For statistical purposes, these data are logged anonymously by us. For this purpose, your IP
address will be shortened so that it is no longer possible to make a reference to individual
users.
- Use of data
We store, process and use your data according to the relevant data protection laws. We use
your
personal data collected during the use of our website, which are used and stored for the
following purposes:
Within the framework of marketing activities:
To send our newsletter, for our own
marketing
purposes as well as for conducting customer surveys, provided that you have given us your
appropriate consent.
- Cookies
Furthermore, cookies are applied when using our website. Cookies are small files that are
stored by your web browser, and
contain information for the exchange with our web server. Cookies are used to make our
website
more user-friendly and appealing. Basically, there are two different types of cookies,
session
cookies that are deleted when you close your browser, and long-term cookies, which are
stored
for a long time or indefinitely. This storage helps us to customize our website for you and
to facilitate your use of our website, for example by storing specific entries and settings
so that you do not have to constantly repeat these.
We use Google Analytics. Google Analytics uses the following long-term cookies "_ga",
"_gat". For more information about
Google Analytics, see the next section.
We use HubSpot. HubSpot uses a long-term cookie "hubspotutk".
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings of your web browser;
however, we point out that you
may not be able to use all features of our site in full should this be the case.
- Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses “cookies”,
which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the
site.
The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP
address)
will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case of
activation
of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for
Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the
European
Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google
servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider Google will use this information for the
purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website
operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the
website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser.
However,
please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this
website.
Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by
downloading
and installing the browser plug-in available under
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB.
You can refuse the use of Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. An opt-out
cookie will be set on the computer, which prevents the future collection of your data when
visiting
this website:
Disable Google Analytics
Further information concerning the terms and conditions of use and data privacy can be found at
http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html
or at
https://www.google.de/intl/en_uk/policies/.
Please note that on this website,
Google Analytics code is supplemented by “anonymizeIp” to ensure an anonymized collection of
IP addresses (so called IP-masking).
- Right to information
According to the Federal Data Protection Act of Germany, you have a right to free information
about your stored data, and
a right to rectification, blocking or deletion of this data. Our contact details can be found
in
section 1.
