Lürssen (“we”) is very pleased that you are interested in our Xing profile on the website at the URL https://www.xing.com/ or in the Xing app (hereinafter “Xing Profile”). We take data protection very seriously. With this privacy statement, we would like to inform you about what personal data are processed to what extent and for what purpose when you visit our Xing Profile.

We would like to point out that your use of our Xing Profile and its functions is at your own responsibility. This applies in particular to the use of the interactive functions (e.g. commenting, sharing, reviewing). Alternatively, you can visit our internet presence at http://www.lurssen.com to access information about our company and our products.

2.1 Legal data protection responsibility

We as the operator of the Xing Profile are the data controller as defined by data protection law with regard to the collection and further processing of personal used data on the Xing website and in the Xing app. With regard to the technical operation of the Xing platform, however, New Work SE, Am Strandkai 1, 20457 Hamburg (“Xing“) is the data controller under data protection law.

Our Xing Profile may also contain links to other third-party websites. We do not monitor or control what information is collected when you access a link to a third-party website. The operators of third-party websites may handle personal data differently from the way we do. Hence, we take no responsibility for the content or data processing on other websites.

2.2 Processing of personal data on our Facebook Profile

The nature and extent of collection of personal data when you visit the Xing Profile depend largely on your user behaviour.

When you are using our Xing Profile purely for information purposes, i.e. when you are not logged in or transferring information in any other way, we do not collect any data on you. We as the operator of this Xing Profile can only see your public Xing Profile. What information is visible there depends on your profile settings.

We as the operator of this Xing Profile can only see your public Xing Profile. What information is visible there depends on your profile settings. Beyond that, we process your personal data (for example your name and the content of your messages, inquiries or other contributions you send to us) when you contact us through our Xing Profile.

We process these data for the purpose of processing your contributions and respond to them if necessary.

These types of processing are based - depending on the occasion and content of the interaction - either on our legitimate interest according to Art. 6 (1) S. 1 f GDPR, in particular for the purpose of contacting you about your inquiries or contributions, or on Art. 6 (1) S. 1 b GDPR, if your inquiry is intended to establish a contract with us.

Please note that Xing also collects and processes certain information on your visit to our Xing Profile even if you do not have a Xing user account or are not logged into Xing. For information on how Xing processes personal data, please see Xing’s privacy statement at https://privacy.xing.com/en/privacy-policy or at https://privacy.xing.com/de/datenschutzerklaerung/druckversion.

2.3 Cookies

When you visit our Xing Profile, Xing also sets cookies on your device. Cookies are small files that are stored on a user’s device (e.g. computer or smart phone). When you access a Xing page, the IP address assigned to your device is sent to Xing. For information about what cookies Xing uses and what information Xing receives through these cookies via tracking, how that information is used, how long it is stored by Xing and what third-party partners it is shared with is available at the following URL: https://privacy.xing.com/de/datenschutzerklaerung/druckversion (under “Information automatically collected through your use of Xing”). Further information about measurement and optimisation of advertising by Xing is available at the following URL: https://privacy.xing.com/de/datenschutzerklaerung/informationen-die-wir-auf-grund-ihrer-nutzung-von-xing-automatisch-erhalten/messung-und-optimierung-von-werbungnot legally or contractually obliged to provide Facebook with your personal data. If you would like to visit our Facebook page, however, processing of your personal data by Facebook is unavoidable.

We may transfer your personal data for the purposes described here to external service providers, such as IT service providers or advertising agencies. We have chosen these service providers carefully and established contracts for commissioned data processing with them.

In addition, we transfer your personal data to other recipients in individual cases, if and as far as this is legally required or permitted, in order to assert legal claims or to investigate or prevent suspected or actual unlawful activities.

The data collected about you are processed by Xing and, in the course of that processing, are also transferred to third countries. Further details regarding this transfer can be accessed at the following URL: https://privacy.xing.com/de/datenschutzerklaerung/druckversion (under “Third countries”). To ensure an adequate data protection level, Xing conducts such data transfers in accordance with the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and on the standard contract clauses of the European Commission.

We store your personal data in our systems, i.e. outside of Xing, if and for as long as they are required for the purposes of collection, or we are required to store them by law.

You have the following rights regarding the personal data about your person that we as the controller process:

6.1 Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)

As a general rule, you are entitled to receive information about the points listed in Art. 15 GDPR. In addition, you have the right under Art. 15 (3) GDPR to request a copy of your personal data.

6.2 Right to rectification or erasure (Art. 16 and 17 GDPR)

You have the right to have incorrect personal data about your person rectified. In addition, you have the right to request that your personal data be erased, provided that further processing is no longer necessary, the processing is unlawful, or you have revoked your consent to the processing of your data.

6.3 Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)

If the prerequisites specified in Art. 18 GDPR are fulfilled, you have the right to have the processing of your personal data restricted, i.e. to prevent further processing for the time being.

6.4 Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)

Within the confines of Art. 20 GDPR, you have the right to receive your personal data in a machine-readable format to forward them or have them forwarded to another controller if necessary.

6.5 Right to complain

Also, you have the right under Art. 77 GDPR to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority about our processing of your personal data.

6.6 Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, an any time to the processing of your personal data being processed based on Art. 6 (1) e or f GDPR. This also applies to profiling based on this provision.

We will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

If your personal data are being processed for the purpose of direct marketing, you have the right to object to this type of processing at any time. This also applies to profiling as far as it is connected with such direct marketing.

If you object to processing for the purpose of direct marketing, your personal data will no longer be processed for such purposes.

To assert your rights regarding data processing by Xing as the data controller, please contact Xing directly at https://www.xing.com/support/contact/security/data_protection or via e-mail to info@xing.com.

For further information on your rights, please refer to Xing’s privacy statement, which can be accessed at the following URL: https://privacy.xing.com/de/datenschutzerklaerung/druckversion.

In other cases, or as necessary, please send us an e-mail to datenschutz@lurssen.com