Privacy Policy

The controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

GTL Knödel GmbH
Böblinger Straße 13
71229 Leonberg
Germany
Phone: +49 7152 9745-40
Email: info@gtlknoedel.de

Protecting your personal data is important to us. Personal data means any information by which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy informs you about the nature, scope and purpose of the processing of personal data on our website.

When you access our website, the hosting provider automatically collects information transmitted by your browser. This may include in particular your IP address, date and time of access, page accessed, browser type and operating system.

This data is technically required to provide the website and is stored in server log files. It is not merged with other data sources. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

When you send us inquiries via the contact form, we process the data you enter (e.g. name, email address, phone number, company, subject and message) in order to handle your inquiry.

Transmission is by email to our business address. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your inquiry relates to the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures, otherwise Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

The data is deleted once the inquiry has been finally processed and no statutory retention obligations apply.

We use an email service provider to send contact inquiries. The transmitted form data may be processed on the provider's servers. A data processing agreement has been concluded with the provider where required.

Where web analytics services are used, they serve to statistically evaluate use of our website and to improve our offering. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. You may object to processing at any time on grounds relating to your particular situation.

External content may be embedded on our website, e.g. maps from Google Maps or embedded videos. When such content is accessed, data may be transmitted to the respective provider. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

You have the following rights with regard to personal data concerning you:

• Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
• Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
• Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
• Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
• Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
• Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR)

This privacy policy is dated July 2026. Further development of our website or changes to legal or regulatory requirements may necessitate updates.