PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

1. General Information:

The protection of your personal data is important to us.

Your data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable national data protection regulations.

Data Controller:

THMS® Int. UG (limited liability)

Dorfstraße 56

41836 Hückelhoven

Germany

Email: info@thms-int.org

2. Collection and Storage of Personal Data When Visiting the Website

When you visit this website, the hosting provider may automatically collect technical information. This includes, for example:

IP ​​address

Browser type and version

Operating system used

Date and time of access

Pages visited

This data is used exclusively for the technical provision, stability, and security of the website.

3. Contacting Us

If you contact us by email, your information will be stored to process your request.

The processing is based on:

Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (processing necessary for the performance of a contract or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract) or

Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in processing inquiries).

4. Certificate Verification

As part of the certificate verification process, object-related information may be published, for example:

Object name

Certificate number

Validity status

Personal data is generally not published in this context.

5. Disclosure of Data

Personal data will only be disclosed to third parties if:

there is a legal obligation to do so,

disclosure is necessary for the performance of a contract, or

the data subject has given their explicit consent.

6. Storage Period

Personal data will only be stored for as long as is necessary for the respective purposes or as required by law.

7. Rights of Data Subjects

You have the right to:

Access pursuant to Article 15 GDPR

Recognition pursuant to Article 16 GDPR

Erasure pursuant to Article 17 GDPR

Restriction of processing pursuant to Article 18 GDPR

Data portability pursuant to Article 20 GDPR

Objection pursuant to Article 21 GDPR

Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority.

8. SSL/TLS Encryption

This website uses SSL/TLS encryption for security reasons to protect the transmission of confidential information.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy if this becomes necessary due to changes in legal requirements or technical developments.