Data Protection Statement

UKF Universal-Kugellager-Fabrik GmbH appreciates your visit on our website and your interest in our company. We take the protection of your personal data serious and would like you to feel at ease while visiting our web pages. The protection of your personal information during the processing of personal data is an important matter for us which we take into account for our business processes.

The content provided on www.ukf.de is basically available without the need for the transmission of personal, sensitive data. In this respect as the input of personal data is necessary for interactive features, it is the user's decision whether to participate.

You can request information about the use of your personal data at any time. Personal data on this website are only acquired to the extent they are needed for technical reasons. We process personal data acquired during the visit to our web pages in accordance with the legal provisions. The acquired data are never sold or transmitted to third parties for other reasons.

Data collection on this website

The following data is stored automatically by the web server for every page view:

  • browser type / version
  • referrer URL (the previously visited page)
  • host name of the accessing computer (IP address)
  • time of the server request.

This data cannot be assigned to any person and is not merged with other data sources.

Furthermore, personal data is only stored if you actively transmit these to us, e.g. in the context of a registration, a request using a form or for the receipt of a newsletter.

Privacy Settings for our Website

Collection and Use of Data

We use your personal contact details and additional information from forms of our website in order to identify clearly and to be able to detect your questions in detail. The data will only be used for organizational or request-relevant purposes and will not be disclosed to third parties. We use the collected data as well to get in touch with you.

Cookies

The website of UKF Universal-Kugellager-Fabrik GmbH uses so-called "cookies" at several places under certain circumstances. These are used to make the website more user-friendly, more effective and more secure. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer and stored by the browser. Most of the cookies used are the so-called "session cookies" which are automatically deleted after the end of the visit. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain any viruses.

Usage and transmission of personal data and use for specific purpose

UKF Universal-Kugellager-Fabrik GmbH uses your personal data for purposes of the technical administration of the web pages, for customer administration, for surveys and for marketing.

The collection and/or transfer of personal data by/to state institutions and authorities are only made in the context of mandatory legal provisions.

Our employees are obliged to maintain confidentiality.

Right to information

You have the right to information at any time about your stored personal data, their origin and recipients and the purpose of the storage. Please address your request in writing to the Privacy Officer:

UKF Universal-Kugellager-Fabrik GmbH
Privacy Officer
Kienhorststr. 53
13403 Berlin

or mail to Email address obfuscated. Please activate Javascript.

Google Analytics

If you have given your consent, Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Ireland Limited ("Google") is used on this website. The use includes the "Universal Analytics" operating mode. This makes it possible to assign data, sessions and interactions across multiple devices to a pseudonymous user ID and thus analyze a user's activities across devices.

Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users interact with the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, Google will reduce your IP address within Member States of the European Union or in other states party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area beforehand. We would like to point out that on this website Google Analytics has been extended to include IP anonymisation in order to ensure anonymous collection of IP addresses (so-called IP masking). The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data. For more information on terms of use and data protection, please visit https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html or https://policies.google.com/?hl=en.

Purposes of the Processing
On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services related to website and Internet use.

Legal Basis
The legal basis for the use of Google Analytics is your consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Recipients or Categories of Recipients
The recipient of the collected data is Google.

Transfer to Third Countries
Personal data will be transferred to the USA under the EU-US Privacy Shield on the basis of the European Commission's adequacy decision. You can download the certificate here.

Duration of Data Storage
The data sent by us and linked to cookies, user-identifiers (e.g. User-IDs) or advertising-identifiers are automatically deleted after 14 months. Data whose retention period has been reached is automatically deleted once a month.

Rights of the Persons affected
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by blocking the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functionalities of this website to their full extent.

You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the Browser Add-on. Opt-out cookies will prevent future collection of your data when you visit this website. To prevent Universal Analytics from collecting data across different devices, you must opt-out on all systems used.

via www.dr-datenschutz.de

Mapbox (Maps)

This website uses services from third-party providers to embed maps. These services are provided by Mapbox, Inc. (https://www.mapbox.com).
If you agree to show content from third-party providers, data about your visitor behaviour is automatically sent to third-party providers' servers. The website operator has no influence on the nature and extent of the data collected and transmitted. For further information about data privacy please visit: https://www.mapbox.com/legal/privacy.

Traceparts (Parts Catalogue)

This website uses services from third-party providers to embed parts catalogues. These services are provided by TraceParts GmbH (https://www.traceparts.com/).
If you agree to show content from third-party providers, data about your visitor behaviour is automatically sent to third-party providers' servers. The website operator has no influence on the nature and extent of the data collected and transmitted. For further information about data privacy please visit: https://info.traceparts.com/de/legal/general-gtu/