Privacy policy

1. Data controller

The controller responsible for processing personal data on this website is:

AKE Knebel GmbH & Co. KG
Hölzlestraße 14 + 16, 72336 Balingen, Germany
Telephone: +49 7433 261 0
Email: info@ake.de

Represented by Mag. Dr. Siegmund Rudigier, MBA and Dipl.-Ing. Ewald Gattermayr, MBA.

2. Hosting and technical provision

This website consists of static HTML pages and is hosted by IONOS. When you access a website, your browser transmits technically necessary information to the hosting provider. This may include your IP address, date and time of access, requested file, referrer URL, browser type and operating system. Such server and connection data is processed to provide, maintain and secure the website.

The hosting provider is IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Straße 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany. Further information is available in IONOS's privacy information.

The legal basis is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in providing a secure and reliable website). Where required, processing is governed by a data processing agreement pursuant to Article 28 GDPR.

3. Data collected by this website

The website contains no contact forms, user accounts, analytics or marketing tools and, according to the intended technical setup, does not embed such third-party services. The website itself does not create user profiles or analyse data for advertising or analytics purposes.

The HTML pages do not themselves store personal data on your device and are not intended to set cookies. This does not affect technical server logs that the hosting provider may need to operate and protect its infrastructure.

4. Contacting us

If you contact us by email or telephone, we process the information you provide (for example, your name, contact details and the content of your enquiry) to handle your request. We do not disclose this information to third parties without a legal basis.

The legal basis is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR where your enquiry relates to a contract or pre-contractual steps; otherwise Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in handling enquiries) or your consent, where obtained.

We retain the information only for as long as necessary to deal with your enquiry, subject to any statutory retention obligations.

5. Your rights

Subject to the applicable legal requirements, you have the right to access (Article 15 GDPR), rectification (Article 16), erasure (Article 17), restriction of processing (Article 18), data portability (Article 20) and to object to certain processing (Article 21).

You may withdraw consent at any time with effect for the future. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Article 77 GDPR).

6. Data security

This website is available via HTTPS where your browser indicates an encrypted connection. Please note that data transmission over the internet, particularly by email, may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection against access by third parties cannot be guaranteed.

7. Data protection contact

For data protection enquiries, please contact datenschutz@ake.biz or use the contact details above.

Note: This notice describes the intended setup of a static HTML website without analytics, tracking, form or marketing services. Before publication, the actual IONOS server logs, any cookies and all technical functions in use should be checked and this notice updated if necessary.