Privacy Statement

This privacy statement applies to all pages within the domain ghsw.info, together referred to as a website. It does not apply to pages from third parties, which one can be directed to from some places on this website. Such a third-party page can be identified by checking the address line of your web browser; in this case, ghsw.info would no longer be the domain name of the page.

An individual’s data will be protected by the regulations of the German law. Information regarding what data are gathered while visiting this website and how they will be used is given in the following paragraphs.

1. Gathering and processing of data

Information sent by your browser is stored in the server logs. This includes: name and version of operating system and browser, extensions (browser plug-ins) for data rendering, screen resolution, referrer URL (the previous page from which a link was followed), name of Internet provider, IP address, and time the site is accessed.

This storage is for internal system-related and statistical purposes only.

Additional personal information will only be recorded if you give it voluntarily, for example, in the context of an inquiry or registration.

2. Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your hard drive by your browser. They are used to better adapt the content of the website to your needs. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses.

This website uses cookies.

You may set your browser to accept or refuse cookies; you may also set the time period that they will be stored.

3. Disclosure to third parties

Personal data will not be disclosed to third parties without your explicit permission, which may be revoked at any time, except when such a disclosure is mandatory by law or when it is required by service partners for order processing or for any other service offered on this website. In these cases, the transmitted data will be limited to the required minimum.

Furthermore, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. According to their terms of service, your data about page requests will be processed as following: "Google Analytics uses 'cookies', which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above."

4. Modifications of this policy

This privacy policy is subject to change at any time and modifications will be published on this page. All modifications refer only to data gathered after the modified policy is published.

5. Further Information

You have the right to know what information is being stored about you, how it was obtained, and for what purpose.

If you have any questions, please send an e-mail to mail@ghsw.info or use the contact form.