DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION

1. DATA PROTECTION AT A GLANCE General Guidance The following details provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data are all data with which you can be personally identified. Data collection on our website Who is responsible for data collection on this website? The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator: Hubert Gerharz GmbH Buchhahnweg 17 D-56235 Ransbach-Baumbach Represented by: CEO Jürgen Simon E-mail: info@gerharz-tonbergbau.de How do we collect your data? Your data is collected when you provide it to us (e.g., via our contact form). Other technical data (e.g., browser type, IP address) is collected automatically by our IT systems to ensure the website functions correctly. What rights do you have regarding your data? You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have the right to demand the correction or deletion of this data and to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. 2. HOSTING AND EXTERNAL SERVICES External Hosting (OnePage.IO) Our website is hosted by an external service provider (Hoster). The personal data collected on this website is stored on the hoster's servers. This mainly includes IP addresses, contact requests, metadata, and communication data. We use the following hoster: onepage.io OnePage GmbH, Kurfürstendamm 11, 10719 Berlin, Germany. The use of this hoster is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the most reliable presentation of our website. We have concluded a Data Processing Agreement (AVV) with OnePage.IO to ensure that your data is processed in compliance with the GDPR. 3. GENERAL GUIDANCE AND MANDATORY INFORMATION Withdrawal of your consent to data processing Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke any such consent at any time. An informal message by e-mail is sufficient. SSL or TLS encryption For security reasons, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. This prevents third parties from intercepting data you send to us (e.g., via the contact form). 4. DATA COLLECTION ON OUR WEBSITE Cookies Our website uses technically necessary cookies to ensure the website's security and basic functions. We do not use any tracking, marketing, or analysis cookies. The legal basis for technically necessary cookies is Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. Server log files The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us: Browser type and version Operating system used Referrer URL Hostname of the accessing computer Time of the server request IP address The basis for this data processing is Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in error-free operation). Contact form If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details (including contact data) will be stored for the purpose of processing the request based on your consent (Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR). You can revoke this consent at any time. 5. PLUGINS AND TOOLS Google Web Fonts (local hosting via OnePage) This page uses web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. To protect your privacy, these fonts are hosted locally on the servers of our provider (OnePage). No connection to Google servers in the USA is established when you load our page, and no data is transmitted to Google. This use is based on our legitimate interest in a secure and uniform presentation of our online presence (Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR).