Terms of Use

© 2013 HEG Heckert Engineering GmbH

All Rights Reserved. All texts, images, graphs, sound, video and animation files, as well as compositions are subject to copyright and other laws for protecting intellectual property. The use of its contents is permitted only after release by HEG Heckert Engineering GmbH.

Disclaimer

As far as our website contains links to third party websites, we do not take responsibility for these websites, nor do we adopt these websites and their content as our own. HEG Heckert Engineering GmbH is not able to control linked information, and is therefore not responsible for the content and information contained therein. Its use is at the risk of the user.

Data Protection Statement

HEG Heckert Engineering GmbH is happy to learn about your interest in our homepage, our company and our products. We have assembled the information found on our website with the utmost care. However, the information is still non-binding and we reserve the right to change it at any time. Any liability for correctness and completeness of this information is excluded, provided there is no liability based on mandatory legal provisions. We will not assume liability for external links you can access from our website, despite careful control of content, because they show third party content we have no influence over. This also applies to compliance with data protection and security provisions.

As to extraction, processing and usage, the protection of personal data when visiting our homepage is our most important concern. Your data are protected pursuant to legal regulations. The following provides information about which data will be recorded when visiting the homepage and how this information is used: 

  1. Extracting and processing data

    Personal data are only recorded if you have provided this information voluntarily, for example for an inquiry or during the registration process.

    On our website we collect and save data for marketing and optimisation purposes. User profiles can be created from these data by using a pseudonym. Cookies may be used here. Cookies are small text files that are saved on the visitor’s local internet browser clipboard. Cookies allow recognizing the internet browser. The extracted data are not used, without the express permission from the user, to personally identify the visitor, and to consolidate personal data about the pseudonym carrier. At any time, the user can object to the data extraction and storage for the future.
     
  2. Use and forwarding of personal data

    If you have provided us with personal data we will only use it to the extent it is necessary to answer your inquiries, for processing closed agreements and for technical administration purposes.

    Your personal data are forwarded to third parties or otherwise transferred only, if it is necessary for purposes of processing an agreement – especially forwarding ordering information to supplier, which is required for invoicing purposes, or if you have provided consent in advance. You are entitled to withdraw the consent you issued at any time for the future. Our employees are obligated to non-disclosure and compliance with the provisions of the data protection law.

    Stored personal data are deleted if you have withdrawn your agreement to save the information, if the knowledge for fulfilling the purpose of saving is no longer necessary or, if saving this data is not permitted for other legal reasons.

    Only as part of our obligation according to the applicable law, or court or official decision are personal data transmitted to State institutions and agencies authorized to receive such information.

    Applicant data are subject to special data protection provisions which are saved in our applicant portal. 
     
  3. Cookies

    We use cookies (text files sent from our webserver to your PC, and are frequently saved on the hard drive) to optimize our website offers. These cookies do not cause any damage and do not contain any personal data. We do not use any technologies to connect the information contained in the cookies with the personal user data to find out your identity or email address.

    You can disable saving cookies by adjusting the appropriate settings in your internet browser and thus turn off cookies. Consequently, it may be possible that not all functions on our internet pages will be available to you.
     
  4. Right to information

    Upon written request we are happy to inform you about the personal informationstored. 
     
  5. Brand name & copyright

    The HEG logo and remaining trade names on this website are copyright protected. Please note that images on our website may be subject to the third party copyrights.

Change to our data protection provisions

We reserve the right to change our security and data protection measures, provided this is necessary due to technical or legal developments. In such case we will adjust our data protection statement accordingly.


Security Notice

By utilizing all technical and organizational options available, we make every effort possible not to have third parties access to your personal information. When communicating via e-mail we are not able to guarantee complete privacy. We therefore recommend sending confidential information by regular mail.