{"id":25,"date":"2018-05-02T15:24:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T15:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lindy.com\/en\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2025-08-05T15:50:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:50:30","slug":"privacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lindy.com\/en\/privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Responsible for data processing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsible for the processing of personal data within the framework of this website in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LINDY International Limited<br>Sadler Forster Way<br>Teesside Industrial Estate<br>Thornaby<br>Stockton-on-Tees<br>TS17 9JY<br>England<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:postmaster@lindy.com\">talktous@lindy.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Data Protection Officer<br>Andrew Lane<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this data protection declaration we inform you about the scope of the processing of your personal data (hereinafter only \u201cdata\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Data processing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We process data as part of the operation of our website. The processing of the data also includes disclosure by transmission.<br>For data transfers to the USA, the EU-US Privacy Shield has been approved by the EU Commission.&nbsp; In it, the Commission certified that the guarantees for the transfer of data to the USA on the basis of the EU-US Privacy Shield comply with data protection standards in the EU. As far as we transmit data to the USA, we have marked the participation of our service providers in the EU-US Privacy Shield.<br>The data concerned, processing purposes, legal bases, recipients and transfers to third countries are listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Log file<br>We log your visit to our website. The following data is processed: Name of the website accessed, date and time of access, the amount of data transferred, the browser type and version, the operating system you are using, the referrer URL (the previously visited website), your IP address and the requesting provider. This is necessary to ensure the security of the website. We process the data accordingly on the basis of our legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 Par. 1 f) GDPR. The log file will be deleted after seven days, unless it is required for clarification or to prove concrete violations of the law that have become known within the retention period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hosting<br>Within the scope of hosting, all data to be processed in connection with the operation of this website is stored. This is necessary to enable the operation of the website. We process the data accordingly on the basis of our legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 Par. 1 f) GDPR. To provide our online presence, we use services of web hosting providers, to which we transmit the above-mentioned data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Establishing contact<br>If you contact us, your data (name, contact data, if given by you) and your message will be processed exclusively for the purpose of processing and handling your inquiry.&nbsp; This data is processed by us on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 b) GDPR or Art. 6 para. 1 f) GDPR to process your request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cookies, website analysis and marketing<br>To enable the use of certain functions, we use so-called cookies. These are short data packets that are stored on your end device and exchanged with other providers. Some of the cookies we use are deleted immediately after closing your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your terminal and make it possible to recognize your browser on your next visit (persistent cookies).<br>You can delete all cookies stored on your terminal device and set the common browsers in such a way that the storage of cookies is prevented.<br>In this case, you may have to make some settings each time you visit this website and accept the impairment of some functions.<br>This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. \u201c(\u201cGoogle\u201d). Google Analytics uses \u201ccookies\u201d, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, Google will reduce your IP address within Member States of the European Union or in other states party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area beforehand. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with further services associated with website and Internet use.<br>The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data.<br>You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/tools.google.com\/dlpage\/gaoptout?hl=en.\">http:\/\/tools.google.com\/dlpage\/gaoptout?hl=en.<\/a><br>This website uses Google Analytics with the extension \u201c_anonymizeIp()\u201d. As a result, IP addresses are further processed in abbreviated form, so that a personal relationship can be ruled out. As far as the data collected about you is personal, it will be excluded immediately and the personal data will be deleted immediately.<br>We use Google Analytics to analyse and regularly improve the use of our website. We can improve our offer and make it more interesting for you as a user. For the exceptional cases in which personal data is transferred to the USA, Google has submitted to the EU-US Privacy Shield,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyshield.gov\/EU-US-Framework\">https:\/\/www.privacyshield.gov\/EU-US-Framework<\/a>.<br>Third Party Information: Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, Fax: +353 (1) 436 1001. Terms of Use:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/analytics\/terms\/de.html\">http:\/\/www.google.com\/analytics\/terms\/de.html<\/a>&nbsp;\u201cPrivacy Policy:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/de\/analytics\/learn\/privacy.html\">http:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/de\/analytics\/learn\/privacy.html<\/a>\u201d and Privacy Policy:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.de\/intl\/de\/policies\/privacy\">http:\/\/www.google.de\/intl\/de\/policies\/privacy<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #191e23; background: white;\">Cookies that we use<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Strictly necessary cookies. <br>These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They<br>include, for example, cookies that prompt the website to display in a specific<br>language in certain countries.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Analytical\/performance cookies. <br>They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how<br>visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to<br>improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are<br>finding what they are looking for easily.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #191e23; background: #E8EAEB; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\">We use the following cookies on our website:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">lindy_country<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"> <br>Purpose:<b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"> <\/b>Visitor&#8217;s preferred country<br>(based on geolocation data using maxmind GeoIP database)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>lindy_language<br>Purpose: Used to save the visitor&#8217;s preferred language (inferred from country)<\/p>\n<p>ga<br>Purpose: Google Analytics tracking code<\/p>\n<p>_gat_UA-126890209-1<br>Purpose: Google Analytics tracking code<\/p>\n<p>_gid<br>Purpose: Google Analytics tracking code<\/p>\n<p>vuid<br><strong><span style=\"color: #191e23; background: #E8EAEB; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\">Purpose: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Vimeo<br>Video unique number<\/span><\/p>\n<p>player<b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><br><\/b>Purpose: Vimeo Video player settings<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Monotype Imaging Inc.<br>We use \u201cCamber Web Fonts\u201d provided by Monotype Imaging Inc. for consistent display of fonts. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly.&nbsp;To do this, your browser must connect to Monotype Imaging Inc. servers. This tells Monotype Imaging Inc. that your IP address has been used to access our website. The use of \u201cCamber Web Fonts\u201d is in the interest of the technical structure of the website and a uniform and appealing presentation of our online offerings. The legal basis for the processing represents a legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO.&nbsp;If your browser does not support web fonts, your computer will use a default font.&nbsp;Further information on \u201cCamber Web Fronts\u201d can be found at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fonts.com\/\">&nbsp;https:\/\/www.fonts.com<\/a>&nbsp;as well as in their data protection declaration:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.monotype.com\/legal\/privacy-policy\">https:\/\/www.monotype.com\/legal\/privacy-policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>C.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Duration of data storage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>We only store personal data for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which they are processed or if your consent has been revoked. As far as legal storage obligations have to be observed, the storage period for certain data can be up to 10 years irrespective of the processing purposes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>D.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Your rights as a concerned party<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Information<br>Upon request, you will receive information about all personal data that we have stored about you at any time and free of charge.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Correction, deletion, restriction of processing (blocking), objection<br>Should you no longer agree to the storage of your personal data or should these have become incorrect, we will arrange for the deletion or blocking of your data or make the necessary corrections (insofar as this is possible under the applicable law) upon instruction to this effect. The same applies if we are only to process data to a limited extent in the future.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Data transferability<br>Upon request, we provide your data in a common, structured and machine-readable format, so that you can transfer the data to another person responsible if desired.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Right of appeal<br>There is a right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/global\/contact-us\/\">https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/global\/contact-us\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Right of revocation for consents with effect for the future<br>You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. Your revocation does not affect the legality of the processing until the time of the revocation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>f)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Restrictions<br>Data for which we are not able to identify the person concerned, e.g. if anonymised for analysis purposes, are not covered by the above rights. Information, deletion, blocking, correction or transfer to another company with regard to this data may be possible if you provide us with additional information that allows us to be identified.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exercising your rights as a person concerned<br>For questions regarding the processing of your personal data, information, correction, blocking, objection or deletion of data or the request to transfer the data to another company, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:postmaster@lindy.com\">postmaster@lindy.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy A.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Responsible for data processing Responsible for the processing of personal data within the framework of this website in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): LINDY International LimitedSadler Forster WayTeesside Industrial EstateThornabyStockton-on-TeesTS17 9JYEngland Email:&nbsp;talktous@lindy.com Our Data Protection OfficerAndrew Lane With this data protection declaration we inform you about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":800,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Privacy Policy - Lindy Electronics<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Your privacy is important for everyone at Lindy Electronics. 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