This privacy policy describes how we process personal data when you use our website.

1. What is personal data?
Personal data is all information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. This may involve data that can be personally related to you, for example names, addresses, email addresses, or user behavior.

2. Data Controller and Data Protection Officer
The data controller pursuant to Article 4 no. 7 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is SkyFive AG, Willy-Messerschmitt-Straße 1, 82024 Taufkirchen, E-mail: info[at]skyfive.world. We have designated a data protection officer. You may contact our data protection officer under the postal address above – for the attention of the „Data Protection Officer“– and under the email address dpo[at]skyfive.world

3. What personal data do we collect?
Our website is primarily used for information purposes. Interested users can inform themselves about our company and our products and services. The data and information collected by us can be divided into the following categories:

3.1. Automatically collected data: When you access our website, we automatically collect information, including personal data, information about the technology you use, and information about how you use it and our website.

3.2. Log files and device information: Log files contain data that your browser automatically transmits to our web server. These log files contain information about
– your IP address;
– the date and time of the request;
– the time zone difference to Greenwich Mean Time;
– the requested URL (the specific webpage);
– the access status/HTTP status code;
– the extent of transmitted data;
– the referrer-URL;
– the browser type and the browser language settings

3.3. Cookies: We use cookies on our website. These are small pieces of information that your browser automatically stores in your computer’s memory. Cookies contain various types of data, such as information about the pages viewed, the frequency of page views and the actions you take on our website (such as the fact that you have shared our websites with one of your social networks). These data are pseudonymised by technical precautions so that it is no longer possible to assign the data to a specific user. For further information please refer to our cookies policy.

3.4. Data and information provided by you: If you contact us, e.g. for questions about our company or our products, we will store and process the personal data transmitted via the contact form (your name and your e-mail address) or submitted by e-mail. If necessary, we will contact you and request further data and information in order to comprehensively answer your inquiry.

4. How do we use the data we collect? On what legal basis do we use the data?
We use, store and process information, including personal data, about you, for the following purposes and on the following legal basis:

4.1. Provision, improvement, development and security of the websites: We use the automatically collected log files to make the website and its functions available to you. We also use the information and data to optimize our website and to ensure the security of our IT systems. For this purpose, your IP address must remain stored during the entire session. We use log files as part of our legitimate interest in the availability and continuous development as well as the presentation of our website. The legal basis for the use of the log files is Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

4.2. Analysis: We use the information and data that we generate with cookies to analyse the use of our website. This allows us to learn more about the number of times a page has been viewed, user behaviour or length of visit, and to draw conclusions about the content on our website that is of greatest interest to visitors and that is of less. We may take this into account when we update and redesign our website in the future.

We have a legitimate interest in analysing the use of our websites. Only in this way can we find out whether and how our website is attracting interest at all. This enables us to better plan our resources. The legal basis for the usage of cookies for analysis purposes is Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

4.3. Communication: We use the data which we request from you or which you communicate to us within your inquiry in order to be able to promptly reply to your enquiry and to handle your request in the best possible way. The use of your data within the scope of company- and product-related communication with you corresponds to our legitimate interest according to Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. As far as your inquiry concerns a concrete inquiry about the purchase of one of our products, your data will be used for the execution of the contract or for the purpose of implementing pre-contractual measures at your request in accordance with Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR.

4.4. Other functionalities: We implemented tools on our website to provide you with an enhanced and more comfortable browser experience. These tools work with cookies and will collect and process personal data from you. These tools are:

4.6. Google Maps: To display our location and to enable you to plan your route to our offices, our websites include maps provided by Google Maps. Google Maps is deactivated by default and the tool as well as related cookies will only be loaded with your explicit consent, Article 6 (1) (a), 7 GDPR. Once you provided your consent with Google Maps being loaded on your browser, cookies will be downloaded on your device. These cookies will collect personal data about how you use Google Maps. You can find more information about Google’s data processing in the Google Privacy Policy. There you can also further adapt your personal data protection settings. For detailed instructions on managing your own data related to Google products, please visit https://support.google.com/accounts/topic/7188671?hl=en&ref_topic=3382254.

4.7. Google YouTube: To provide illustrative examples of our product, we embed videos of YouTube, LLC 901 Cherry Ave., 94066 San Bruno, CA, USA, a company belonging to Google. Once you visit a website which contains a YouTube video, YouTube will place cookies on your device. Through these cookies YouTube obtains the information about your visit to our websites and whether you watched the video. Please note that we embedded the videos with activated “enhanced data protection mode”. That means that YouTube will not share the information with other services of Google, particularly not with its advertising network DoubleClick. However, YouTube may also assign this information to your member account in case you are a member of YouTube and logged into your member account. You can prevent YouTube from assigning the information with your member account by logging off from your member account before visiting our website. You will find further information about data protection by YouTube under the following link: https://www.youtube.com/static?template=privacy_guidelines

5. Will the data and information about me be shared with others?
The data obtained from you are only shared with others according to the need-to-know principle. Only the relevant departments receive insight into your personal data (in case of technical data: IT department; for customer inquiries: sales department) to the extent necessary to enable these departments to perform their tasks. Besides that, we will share the information and data processed through cookies to our cooperation partners, in our case Google LLC who support us in presenting Google Maps and YouTube on our websites.

6. How long will my data be stored?
We only save the data provided to us for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the respective purpose for which you have transmitted us your data or to comply with legal requirements. Log files that we use to provide our websites are automatically deleted as soon as the respective session has ended. Log files for security purposes and as a precaution against attacks on our websites are automatically deleted after 7 days at the latest. The retention period of cookies varies and depends on the service used. It can range from 24 hours to 2 years. 

7. Are data transferred to recipients outside the European Union or outside the European Economic Area (EEA)?
We provide personal data to processors established in countries outside the EEA. In this case, we ensure that the recipient either has an adequate level of data protection (e.g. based on an EU Commission adequacy decision for the country in question, a self-certification of the recipient for the EU-US Privacy Shield, or an agreement between the recipient and the European Union on so-called EU standard contractual clauses) or that a sufficient consent exists. We can provide you with an overview of the recipients in third countries and a copy of the specifically agreed regulations to ensure the appropriate level of data protection. Please use the information in the contact section for this purpose.

8. What rights do I have?
In accordance with applicable data protection law, you have the right to access, rectification, portability and erasure of your personal data. As far as we process data on the basis of our legitimate interest, you have a right of objection. However, this does not apply in connection with the use of log files, which are absolutely necessary for the operation of the website.

Your right of complaint to a supervisory authority: Without prejudice to the rights described above, you have the right of complaint to a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your place of residence, work or suspected infringement, if you believe that the processing of personal data concerning you is contrary to the GDPR.The supervisory authority to which the complaint has been lodged shall inform the complainant of the status and results of the complaint, including the possibility of a judicial remedy under Article 78 GDPR.

9. Contact:
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions and/or comments relating to data protection.
SkyFive AG
Willy-Messerschmitt-Straße 1
82024 Taufkirchen
E-mail: dpo[at]skyfive.world