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Data Protection
We are committed to protecting the security of personal data such as name, address, telephone number, and/or e-mail address. For this reason, any of our internet activities are conducted in strict accordance with the applicable regulations of the Federal Republic of Germany's Data Protection Act.

esmo AG herewith assures you to keep all your personal data in confidence, and not to pass it to third parties (except to all members/companies of the esmo group).

Personal Data
We will not collect any personal data via our websites without your approval. In the course of online applications, surveys and the like it shall be entirely up to your decision whether you opt to provide this information to us.

In general, we use your personal information to respond to your inquiries. In order to foster customer relations it might further be required that we save and/or process your personal data to respond to your needs more efficiently and/or to improve the quality of our products and services. We – or a third party commissioned by us – might also use this data to inform you of esmo offers beneficial to your business, or to conduct online surveys helping us to meet your requirements more precisely.

Of course, we shall at all times respect your wish not to provide your personal data to us for the above-quoted reasons – especially for direct marketing and market research. esmo commits to neither disclose (i.e. share, sell, or divulge) your personal data to third parties, nor exploit/utilize it otherwise.

Non-Personal Data
Upon accessing our websites additional information may be collected automatically (i.e. other than through registration) not relating to a certain person (e.g. internet browser used, operating system, domain name of website you came from, number of visits, average duration of visit, accessed pages etc.). We evaluate this information to determine the popularity of our websites as well as to improve their contents.

Cookie Usage
When you visit one of our websites we might store information as a cookie on your computer’s hard drive to identify it again automatically during your next visit. Cookies enable us to tailor our website to your needs, likes, and dislikes. However, unless you wish your computer to be recognized, please set your web browser to ask for permission to accept/save a cookie, to warn of cookies, or to delete all cookies from your hard disk, or to decline cookies altogether.

Security
We commit to protecting the security of your personal data – protective actions are implemented to ensure this. To prevent data loss, abuse, unauthorized access, illegal disclosure, alteration, or destruction, and to maintain data integrity, and to ensure the appropriate use of personal data/information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure your data/information.

Links to Third Party Websites
Links to third party websites are provided solely as a convenience to you. We shall not make any guarantees or promises about the information contained in these web sites – furthermore, we shall not accept any responsibility for the data protection strategies and/or the contents of these third party websites.

Contact Information
We very much appreciate your opinion, for which reason we kindly ask you to address questions, comments, or complaints on/about the data protection/recording procedures in esmo websites as well as the compliance of the latter with the privacy statements contained herein directly to us by using our contact form.