Notes on copyright and trademarks:
All rights reserved. Texts, images, graphics and trademarks in the TSC website are protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws. They may not be copied, modified or used on other sites for our commercial purposes or for distribution without our prior consent.

warranty:
The information on the TSC website does not contain any representations. The warranty, in particular with regard to the suitability of Stabilus products for specific purposes or with regard to non-infringement of laws and patents by Stabilus products, is excluded, as the websites may contain errors or inaccuracies despite all due care.

Liability:
TSC GMBH makes no representations or warranties for any other websites that you can access through the Stabilus website. It is your job to make sure that the applications you use are free of viruses, Trojan horses or anything else destructive in nature. Stabilus shall not be liable to you or any third party for any damages resulting from the use of this or any linked website. In particular, the liability for lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or other data in your information systems is excluded. This also applies if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages.

Intellectual property :
No license rights are granted by the publication or the mention of intellectual property of Stabilus, in particular patents, trademarks and copyrights.

Data protection :

In this privacy policy we inform you about which personal data we process when you visit our website and what rights you have. We therefore ask you to read the following instructions carefully.

1. Responsible and Data Protection Officer
TSC Gas springs GMBH
Zeppelinstrasse 16
D-48455 Bad-Bentheim
Germany
Clemens Janssen

You can contact our data protection officer by e-mail at datenschutz (at) gas-spring.com or via our postal address with the addition “Der Datenschutzbeauftragte”.

2. What data is collected for what purpose?
When you purchase products from us or commission services, we process the data necessary for the provision of contractual services. This includes inventory data (names, business address and contact details) as well as contract, order and billing information to fulfill our contractual obligations. The legal basis for this is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) DS-GMO. This also applies to processing operations that are necessary for the performance of pre-contractual services, such as in cases of inquiries or offers for our products.

We use your contact information (last name, first name, postal address) for advertising by post unless you object to such use. If we want to inform you by phone or by e-mail about our products and services, this is done by your consent in accordance with. Article 6 (1) (a) DS-GVO or the requirements of § 7 UWG, if we have received the e-mail address from a business relationship with you. This advertising use of your data can contradict at any time with effect for the future. You can send your objection by post or by e-mail to info@gas-spring.com

n individual cases, we obtain a credit report for the purpose of contract conclusion and contract execution. This can be done at the conclusion of a contract, contract renewal, a contract change or when becoming aware of credit-changing circumstances.

3. Disclosure of data
Your personal data will be processed by our competent in-house offices for the execution of the contract or for pre-contractual measures.

A transfer of data to third parties is only within the scope of legal requirements. We pass this on, if this is e.g. according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) DS-GVO is required for contract purposes, because of legal requirements under Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c) DS-GVO are obliged to do so or we have a legitimate interest in accordance with. Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) have DS-GMOs in the economic and effective operation of our business operations. This includes the transfer of this data to the companies affiliated with us.

For the execution of the contract, service providers commissioned by us are required, such as Data center operators, printing or shipping service providers, credit bureaus or other parties involved in the performance of the contract. Within the framework of a data protection contract processing according to Art. 28 DS-GVO we use service providers for the operation and maintenance of our information technology systems, who may in this context be informed of their personal data. We have therefore taken appropriate legal, technical and organizational measures with service providers to ensure the protection of your personal data in accordance with statutory provisions.

Should a transmission of your data become necessary (no order processing), this will only be done if you have given us an explicit consent or due to a legal regulation.

4. storage time
The data stored by us will be deleted as soon as they are no longer necessary for their intended purpose and the deletion does not conflict with any statutory storage requirements.

Retention requirements arise for commercial and tax reasons. According to legal requirements, the storage takes place for six years in accordance with § 257 para. 1 of the German Commercial Code (commercial letters, accounting documents) as well as for ten years in accordance with § 147 Abs. 1 Abgabenordnung (accounting documents, commercial and business letters, documents relevant for taxation).

5. Your rights
If we process personally identifiable information from you, you are i.S.d. Basic Data Protection Ordinance (DS-GVO) and have the following rights: Right to information (Article 15 GDPR), Right to rectification (Article 16 GDPR), Right to cancellation (Article 17 GDPR), Right to restriction processing (Art. 18 DS-GVO), right to data portability (Art. 20 DS-GVO) and right to object to the processing (Art. 21 DS-GVO). You also have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority.