Privacy
Collecting and Processing Personal Data
Whenever you visit one of our sites, our web servers automatically record and
analyze your technical access data such as the IP address of your Internet
service provider, information on the Internet Browser you are using, the web
site from which you are visiting us and which of our web sites you visit,
including the date and time of each visit. However, these data remain anonymous
and cannot be associated with an individual person. We use this technical access
data exclusively to improve the interest value and user-friendliness of our web
sites and to detect any technical problems as early as possible.
You can use most of our web sites without providing us with personal data. In
adherence to the principle of avoiding or restricting the use of personal data,
we collect and record this type of data only if absolutely necessary, and only
if they are provided by you voluntarily and intentionally, for instance, for
processing your orders, answering your inquiries, providing you with access to
special information and offers, or for rendering special services (for instance,
mailing brochures).
Use of Personal Data and Transfer to Third Parties
We use your personal data only for the purposes indicated in this privacy notice.
However, we collect, process and use personal data if, after due consideration
of the interests of all parties, it is deemed essential for safeguarding the
justified business interests of Schenker AG.
We will only pass your personal data on to the subsidiaries and business
partners being involved in the processing of your order to the extent required.
We will not provide your personal data to other third parties without your
express permission and, above all, we will not sell this data to commercial
users or make them available in any other form.
Information, Modification and Deletion of Personal Data
You are entitled to inquire in writing which of your personal data, if any, we
have recorded. In reply to such an inquiry, we will send you the pertinent
information. We would ask you to send your inquiries to our data protection
officer (see below). You can also contact this person to have your data
corrected or deleted.
Cookies
On some of our web sites, we use cookies to monitor the preferences of our
visitors so that we can tailor our web sites accordingly. Cookies are not
viruses and, therefore, do not represent any danger for your computer. Cookies
are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard disk which
help our servers recognize your computer when you visit again, so that it is
easier for you to navigate on our web site and make the best use of your visit.
The Help portion on the toolbar of most browsers will tell you how to have your
browser accept or reject new cookies or how to have the browser notify you when
you receive a new cookie, whatever you decide is best.
Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational means to protect your data
against misuse, loss, damage or unauthorized access, change and deletion. Our
security measures are constantly tested and improved in accordance with
technical progress and organizational possibilities.
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