Privacy Statement

We, Brüel & Kjær Vibro GmbH, Leydheckerstrasse 10, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany take personal privacy of you data very seriously and strictly comply with data protection regulations. Personal data is only collected on this website insofar it is necessary. Personal data are only transferred to third parties within the scope of the herein named purposes. Apart therefrom your data will not be disclosed to third parties, except a judicial or official authority order obliges us to do so. neither intends to sell nor to otherwise market your personal data to third parties.

The following statement gives you an overview as to how we guarantee this protection and what kind of data is collected for what purpose.

• Data processing on this website

Brüel & Kjær Vibro GmbH automatically collects and stores data transmitted by your browser on his server in the form of log files. These are:

• Browser type/version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL (previously visited site)
• Host name of the computer accessing the server (IP address)
• Time of server query

The storage of these log files is necessary for technical and system security reasons. These data are analyzed by service providers which we have engaged exclusively for statistical purposes and for improving the quality of our internet presence.

By means of technologies of etracker GmbH (www.etracker.com) data are collected and stored for marketing and optimization purposes. With these data user profiles linked to pseudonyms may be created. You may object to such data collection and storage at any time with future effect.

This data cannot be used by Brüel & Kjær Vibro GmbH to identify individual persons. The data is not merged with other data sources.

The website uses cookies at various locations. Their purpose is to make our service more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files saved by your browser to your computer. Cookies cause no damage to your computer and contain no viruses. Most of the cookies we use are so-called "Session Cookies". They are automatically deleted after your visit. Some cookies are also stored after your visit for statistical purposes (see the explanations concerning the use of etracker technology above). Most browsers accept cookies automatically. You may, however, change your browser settings so that cookies are not admitted or that you are informed about the use of cookies. Generally information concerning the de-activation of cookies can be found within the help functionality of your internet browser. Nonetheless, please be aware that in this case certain functionalities of our websites may only be available with restrictions.


• Inquiries

We collect and use contact data you provide us with on a free basis (such as for example name, e-Mail address and telephone number) and forward them to the regionally responsible company of the B&K Vibro group or our authorized reseller in such region in order to answer your inquiry. If you contact the according company of the B&K Vibro group or our authorized reseller directly per E-Mail, your contact data will be collected and used directly by them. You are free to decide if and to which extent you provide us information thereby. Please note that for representations located outside Europe to which your inquiries may be directed or forwarded for being processed accordingly a standard compared to the European Economic Area data protection standard may not be ensured.


• Newsletter

If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we will need a valid e-mail address as well as information that will allow us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address or, alternatively, that the owner consents to receiving the newsletter. No other data is collected.
You can revoke your consent to the receipt of the newsletter at any time.

• External service providers and group companies

We also engage external service providers and companies of the B&K Vibro group for rendering the services described before.

• Right to obtain information

You have the right to obtain information about data we have stored about your person, its origin and recipient as well as the purpose of retention. Information on the data stored will be provided by the data protection officer Mr. Christian Beckers (christian.beckers@ias-gruppe.de).


• Further information

Your trust is important to us. We are therefore always available to discuss any questions you may have regarding the processing of your personal data. Should you have questions that are not answered by this data protection declaration, or if you would like more information on a specific issue, please contact your data protection officer at any time (Mr. Christian Beckers, christian.beckers@ias-gruppe.de).

Status: April 2011