DATA PROTECTION POLICY (GERMANY)

Rubicon Archäelogie carries out business as commercial archaeologists and heritage consultants in Germany. We are committed to protecting any data that we collect concerning our clients, partners and website users. By using our services, you agree to the use of the data that we collect in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

We are committed to protecting your privacy

We collect the minimum amount of information about you that is commensurate with providing you with a satisfactory service. This policy indicates the type of processes that may result in data being collected about you. Your use of this website gives us the right to collect that information in accordance with applicable German and EU data protection law.

Information Collected

We may collect any or all of the information that you give us depending on the type of transaction you enter into, including your name, address, telephone number and email address, along with any data associated with your use of the website (for example, contact forms or other submissions). Other information that may be needed from time to time to process a request may also be collected.

Information Use

We use the information collected primarily to process the task for which you visited the website or engaged our services. Data collected in Germany is held in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz – BDSG). All reasonable precautions are taken to prevent unauthorised access to this information and to ensure that it is processed lawfully, fairly and transparently.

Cookies

Your internet browser has an in-built facility for storing small files – 'cookies' – that hold information which allows a website to recognise your device and, in some cases, your account. Our website takes advantage of this facility to enhance your experience and to analyse how the website is used. You have the ability to prevent your computer or device from accepting cookies, but if you do, certain functionality on the website may be impaired. Cookie use is intended to comply with the requirements of the GDPR and the German Telecommunications-Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDSG).