Privacy Notice
Thank you for your interest in our website. Please see below how we handle your data when you use our internet website.
The controller for the operation of our website is:
Schmidt, von der Osten & Huber
Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaft mbB
Rüttenscheider Str. 26
D-45128 Essen
The contact details of the data protection officer of Schmidt, von der Osten & Huber Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaft mbB are:
Schmidt, von der Osten & Huber
Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaft mbB
Data Protection Officer
Rüttenscheider Str. 26
D-45128 Essen
essen@soh.de
Collection, processing and use of personal data
We collect personal data when you voluntarily provide these data to us in the course of establishing contact with us using our contact form. We store and use data you enter in the contact form, such as first name and last name as well as email address, for the purpose of individual communication with you. We ask you not to send confidential information with the contact form since the transmission of data with this form is not encrypted.
We process your data based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (EU General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter, “GDPR”).
You have the right to revoke any consent granted at any time with effect for the future. The revocation does not affect the lawfulness of the data processing based on your consent before the revocation was received. After receipt of the revocation, we shall not process your data based on your consent.
Use of cookies
We use cookies and other technology on some pages of our website. Some of them are essential, while others help us to improve this website and your experience. Personal data (e.g., IP addresses) can be processed when using cookies, e.g., for personalized advertising and content or for advertising and content measuring). You decide whether or not to accept the use of non-essential cookies when you access our website for the first time.
Cookies enable the use of certain functions and help to make the visit of our website more attractive. Cookies are small text data files placed in your computer. So-called session cookies are erased from your hard drive by the end of the browser session. So-called permanent cookies remain on your computer and make it possible to recognize your computer at your next visit. You can adjust the settings on your browser so that you are informed when cookies are set, and you can decide on accepting individual cookies or cookies for specific situations, or generally exclude cookies. If cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website might be limited.
The legal basis for this type of data processing is § 15 German Telemedia Act (Telemediengesetz, “TMG“) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. There are legitimate legal as well as commercial interests in optimizing our website.
We have linked the service Google Maps on our website to display maps and routes directions. Google Maps is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”). You consent to the processing of automatically collected personal data by Google Maps when you use Google Maps. You will find additional information about the processing of personal data by Google Maps and Google at Data Protection Statement – Data Protection Statement & Terms and Conditions of Use – Google.
Forwarding personal data
Your personal data are not forwarded to third parties, whereby data processors (see Art. 28 GDPR) are not deemed third parties.
Your rights as data subject
As data subject you shall have the right to obtain from the controller (us) confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed, and, where that is the case, access to the personal data and the following information:
Right to information: You can require from the controller confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed by us and for which purpose and for which period of time and which categories of data are involved as well as to which recipients or categories of recipients these data are disclosed.
Right to rectification, completion, limitation: You can require the rectification or completion of incorrect or incomplete data concerning you. If there are legal obligations to retain personal data, you have the right to restrict the processing.
Right to erasure: You can require the erasure of personal data concerning you if you revoke your consent.
Right to data portability: You have the right to require that your personal data are provided to you in a machine-readable format.
Right to object and revoke as well as right to lodge a complaint: You can generally object to the processing of your personal data and revoke any consent issued. You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.