​​Privacy Policy

​1. ​Controller

​​The controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:
​Aquaton Anlagenbau GmbH
Friedrichstrasse 171 10117 Berlin ​Germany
​+49 (0) 30 95 9999 110
info(at)aquaton-gmbh.de​

​2. General Information on Data Processing

​​We process personal data of our website visitors only to the extent necessary to provide a functional website, as well as our content and services. Data processing is carried out solely on the basis of applicable legal provisions (GDPR, German Federal Data Protection Act, Telemedia Act).

​​3. ​Collection and Storage of Personal Data; Nature and Purpose of Use

a) ​When visiting our website

​When you access our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to our server. This information is temporarily stored in log files:
- IP address of the requesting computer
- Date and time of access
- Name and URL of the requested file
- Website from which access occurs (referrer URL)
- Browser and, where applicable, operating system
This data is processed to ensure smooth connection establishment, system security, and statistical evaluation. The legal basis is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

b) ​When contacting us

​If you contact us via our contact form or by email, the personal data you provide (such as your name, email address, and message) will be stored and processed for the purpose of handling your request. The legal basis is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.

​​4. ​Disclosure of Data

Your personal data will not be transferred to third parties except:

​​- with your express consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR),
​- if necessary for the performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR),
​- if we are legally obliged to do so (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR),
​- or if disclosure is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims or to safeguard legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

​5. ​Cookies and Tracking

​Our website uses cookies to make the site more user-friendly and secure. You can prevent the storage of cookies by adjusting your browser settings; however, this may limit the functionality of our website.
If analysis or tracking tools (e.g. Google Analytics) are used, details are provided separately in this policy.

​6. ​Duration of Storage

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by statutory retention obligations.

​7. ​Your Rights

​You have the right to:

- obtain information about your stored personal data (Art. 15 GDPR),
- request rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR),
- request erasure of your data (Art. 17 GDPR),
- request restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR),
- object to the processing of your data (Art. 21 GDPR),
- request data portability (Art. 20 GDPR),
- lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

​​8. Data Security

We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction, or unauthorized access.

​9. ​Updates

This Privacy Policy is currently valid (as of September 2025). It may be updated due to legal requirements or technical developments. The current version can always be found on our website.