{"id":14879,"date":"2022-08-30T13:10:26","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T13:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akv-international.com\/?page_id=14879"},"modified":"2026-02-20T14:05:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T14:05:50","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/akv-international.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^11479|url^https:\/\/neu.akv-international.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/home_bottom_04_bg.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^home_bottom_04_bg|description^null&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_pattern=&#8221;01.png&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69f218da1cdd6\" data-id=\"69f218da1cdd6\" data-height=\"180\" data-height-mobile=\"110\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"140\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"120\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-184769f218da1ce58\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-184769f218da1ce58 uvc-6048 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-184769f218da1ce58 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;mobile:21px;\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-family:&#039;Hind&#039;;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.61);margin-bottom:20px;\">Datenschutzerkl\u00e4rung<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69f218da1cec4\" data-id=\"69f218da1cec4\" data-height=\"130\" data-height-mobile=\"60\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"80\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"60\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(2,2,2,0.41)&#8221; overlay_pattern=&#8221;01.png&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;11\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>1. Controller<\/h2>\n<p>AKV International GmbH<br \/>\nEberstaler Str. 27<br \/>\n74653 Ingelfingen<br \/>\nGermany<br \/>\nPhone: +49 (0)7940 93 76 13<br \/>\nE-Mail: service@akv-international.com [cite: 3]<\/p>\n<h2>2. General Information on Data Processing<\/h2>\n<p>We process personal data exclusively in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Telecommunications-Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDSG)[cite: 4].<\/p>\n<h2>3. Hosting and Server Log Files<\/h2>\n<p>When visiting our website, the following data is automatically collected[cite: 5]:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IP address [cite: 5]<\/li>\n<li>Date and time of access [cite: 5]<\/li>\n<li>Browser type and version [cite: 5]<\/li>\n<li>Operating system [cite: 5]<\/li>\n<li>Referrer URL [cite: 5]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Legal basis:<\/strong> Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in security and stability)[cite: 6].<br \/>\n<strong>Storage duration:<\/strong> max. 7\u201314 days, unless there is a security-related necessity[cite: 7].<\/p>\n<h2>4. Cookies and Consent Management<\/h2>\n<p>Our website uses cookies[cite: 8]. Technically non-essential cookies are only activated after consent has been given[cite: 8].<\/p>\n<h3>4.1 Technically Necessary Cookies<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Purpose<\/th>\n<th>Storage Duration<\/th>\n<th>Legal Basis<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>wp-wpml_current_language<\/td>\n<td>Saves the user&#8217;s language selection [cite: 9]<\/td>\n<td>Session \/ 1 day [cite: 9]<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR, \u00a725 Para. 2 TTDSG [cite: 9]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>wpEmojiSettingsSupports<\/td>\n<td>Check for emoji display [cite: 10]<\/td>\n<td>Session [cite: 10]<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR, \u00a725 Para. 2 TTDSG [cite: 10]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>uc_settings<\/td>\n<td>Storage of consent settings<\/td>\n<td>1 year<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. c GDPR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>4.2 Cookies Requiring Consent (e.g., Google Services)<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Provider<\/th>\n<th>Purpose<\/th>\n<th>Storage Duration<\/th>\n<th>Legal Basis<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>_ga<\/td>\n<td>Google<\/td>\n<td>User analysis [cite: 11]<\/td>\n<td>2 years [cite: 11]<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR [cite: 11]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>_ga_*<\/td>\n<td>Google<\/td>\n<td>Session assignment<\/td>\n<td>2 years<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>_gcl_au<\/td>\n<td>Google Ads<\/td>\n<td>Conversion tracking [cite: 12]<\/td>\n<td>3 months [cite: 12]<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR [cite: 12]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NID<\/td>\n<td>Google<\/td>\n<td>Advertising optimization<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<td>Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You can withdraw your consent at any time via the &#8220;Cookie Settings&#8221; link in the footer[cite: 12].<\/p>\n<h2>5. Contact<\/h2>\n<p>When contacting us via form or e-mail, we process the following data[cite: 13]:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name [cite: 13]<\/li>\n<li>E-mail address [cite: 13]<\/li>\n<li>Phone number (optional) [cite: 13]<\/li>\n<li>Message content [cite: 13]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Legal basis:<\/strong> Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR[cite: 14].<br \/>\n<strong>Storage duration:<\/strong> Until the processing is completed and statutory periods have expired[cite: 14].<\/p>\n<h2>6. Google Services<\/h2>\n<p>The following services may be used[cite: 15]:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google Maps [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<li>Google Fonts [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<li>Google Ads [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<li>Google reCAPTCHA [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When loading these services, the following data may be transmitted[cite: 15]:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IP address [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<li>Browser and device information [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<li>Usage behavior [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<li>Interaction data [cite: 15]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Legal basis:<\/strong> Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR (Consent)[cite: 16].<\/p>\n<h2>7. Third Country Transfer<\/h2>\n<p>Personal data may be transferred to the USA[cite: 17]. Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework[cite: 17]. Additionally, standard contractual clauses according to Art. 46 GDPR are applied[cite: 17]. There is a risk of governmental access in third countries[cite: 18].<\/p>\n<h2>8. Recipients and Order Processing<\/h2>\n<p>We use service providers (e.g., hosting, IT)[cite: 19]. Data processing agreements in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR have been concluded with these providers[cite: 19].<\/p>\n<h2>9. Storage Duration<\/h2>\n<p>Personal data will be deleted as soon as the purpose no longer applies or statutory retention periods end[cite: 20].<\/p>\n<h2>10. Rights of the Data Subject<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7 Para. 3 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR) [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<li>Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority [cite: 20]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>11. Data Security<\/h2>\n<p>We employ technical and organizational security measures to protect your data[cite: 21].<\/p>\n<p>Status: 2026[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^11479|url^https:\/\/neu.akv-international.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/home_bottom_04_bg.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^home_bottom_04_bg|description^null&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_pattern=&#8221;01.png&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(2,2,2,0.41)&#8221; overlay_pattern=&#8221;01.png&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;11\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] 1. 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