Privacy policy
Welcome to dbkommunikationstechnik.de/en,
the following privacy statement provides a summary of how we guarantee the protection of your data and what kind of data is collected for what purpose. Below you will find information about what data is collected during your visit to our website and registration on our home page and how this data is used.
1. Collecting and processing data
Visits to our website are logged automatically. The data recorded in this manner is for statistical purposes only and shall not be traced to any persons. We count, for example, the total number of visits to our website as well as the average time spent on our website. If you choose to complete a contact form, only the following mandatory data shall be collected:
Title, last name, first name, e-mail address, and address.
You can also specify a company name, mobile phone number and fax number here (optional). You can formulate your request in free-form text.
2. Purpose of data processing
All personal data entered by you in the contact form is collected and stored solely in order to process your request.
3. Duration of data retention and disclosure of personal data
All personal data provided by you is saved and used only for the purpose of using the service functions on our internet portal and to fulfill your wishes and requirements. We shall treat your data in accordance with the Federal Data Protection Act (i.e. no improper disclosure or any other transmission of your personal data to third parties).
Your personal data shall be deleted if knowledge of the same is no longer necessary to fulfill the above purpose or if storage of the same is inadmissible for other legal reasons.
4. Right to information
Upon written request, we shall inform you about all personal data stored about you. Please send your request to dbkommunikationstechnik@deutschebahn.com.
5. Security advice
The security of your data is a matter of great concern to us. If you register yourself as an interested party, a channel-encrypted connection shall be established via HTTPS, thus ensuring that no unauthorized third parties gains access to your data. Your transmitted data shall be stored securely with us behind a series of firewalls and therefore protected against external access.
6. Privacy officer
DB Kommunikationstechnik GmbH undertakes to comply with the above points in relation to data privacy as described here. This shall be monitored by our privacy officer at DB Kommunikationstechnik GmbH, Caroline-Michaelis-Straße 5 - 11, 10115 Berlin, Germany (tel.: +49 (0) 30 297 322 00).
7. Adobe Analytics
This website uses Adobe Analytics, a web analysis service from Adobe Systems Software Ireland Limited (Adobe Systems Software Ireland Limited, 4-6 Riverwalk, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Republic of Ireland). Adobe Analytics uses cookies with a lifetime of 24 months which are stored on your end-user device and enable your use of the website to be analysed.
The information generated by the cookie is transferred to and stored on an Adobe server in the Europ. Prior to this, since a procedure for anonymizing your IP address is activated on this website, your IP address will be shortened. Adobe will use this information in order to evaluate for us your use of the website, to compile reports on website activities and to carry out additional services, on our behalf, relating to use of the website and the internet. This enables us to assess how often different sections and texts on our web pages are read, and whether or not our website design influences the extent of website usage. The statistics obtained enable us to improve our content and make it more interesting for you as a user.
Adobe shares this information with us exclusively as aggregate data showing general site usage. This data has no personal content and cannot be traced back to an individual.
You can opt out of the creation of pseudonymized user profiles at any time. There are several ways of doing this:
1.) One way to opt out of web analysis by Adobe Analytics is to set an opt-out cookie which tells Adobe not to store or use your data for web analysis purposes. Please note that with this option, the web analysis will only be blocked for as long as the opt-out cookie is stored by the browser. If you want to set the opt-out cookie now, please click here: https://dbsedbkt.112.2o7.net/optout.html?popup=1&locale=en_US&optout=1&confirm_change=1
2.) You can also prevent storage of the cookies used for creating profiles by setting your browser software accordingly.
Please note: if you delete the cookies on your device, the opt-out cookie will also be deleted so you will need to reactivate your opt-out.
If you have any questions in relation to processing your personal data, of if you have any suggestions and/or criticism, you can contact our privacy officer:
Privacy officer:
DB Kommunikationstechnik GmbH
Caroline-Michaelis-Str. 5 - 11, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 30 297 322 00
