Data protection laws, particularly in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), hold the controller responsible:

BLG Brothers Food Trading Company GmbH
Wattstraße 2-10 • D-68199 Mannheim, Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 621-83388-0
Fax: +49 (0) 621-83388-99
Email: [email protected]

General Information Collection When Visiting Our Website

Type and Purpose of the Operation:

If you visit our website, i.e., without registering or otherwise providing information, general information is collected automatically. This information (server log files) includes the type of web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your Internet service provider, your IP address, etc.

It is processed specifically for the following purposes:

• Ensuring the website link works without any problems,
• Ensuring the smooth operation of our website,
• Evaluation of system security and stability for advanced administrative purposes.

We do not use your information to form an opinion about you. Such information may be statistically evaluated by us to optimize our website and the underlying technology.

Legal Basis:

Processing is based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website, pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.

Recipient:

The recipients of the data may be technical service providers acting as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.

Storage Period:

Data is deleted when it is no longer needed for the survey. This primarily applies to data used to maintain the website when the session ends.

Required Provisions:

Providing the personal data mentioned above is not required either by law or by contract. However, without an IP address, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. Additionally, individual services may not be available or may be limited. Therefore, this is an exception.

Cookies

Type and purpose of the operation:

Like many other websites, we also use something called "cookies." Cookies are small text files stored on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website.

This provides us with certain data such as IP address, browser used, and operating system.

Cookies cannot be used to launch programs or transfer viruses to a computer. Based on the information contained in cookies, we can facilitate navigation and ensure that our websites are displayed correctly.

Under no circumstances will the data collected by us be transferred to third parties or linked to personal data without your consent.

Of course, you can view our website without cookies. Internet browsers are regularly set to accept cookies. Generally, you can disable the use of cookies at any time via your browser settings. To learn how to change these settings, please use your internet browser's help functions. If you have disabled the use of cookies, please note that some features of our website may not work.

Storage Period and Use of Cookies:

If you allow us to use cookies through your browser settings or consent, the following cookies may be used on our websites:

Since these cookies may also relate to personal data, we will inform you about this in the following sections.

You can use your browser settings to delete individual cookies or your entire cookie portfolio. Additionally, you will receive information and instructions on how to delete these cookies or block storage areas in advance. Depending on your browser provider, you can find the necessary information at the links below:

• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en/kb/cookies-loesen-data-from-websites-entfernen
• Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=tr
• Opera: http://www.opera.com/help
• Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH17191?locale=en_US&viewlocale=en_US

Using the Library Script (Google Webfonts)

Type and Purpose of the Operation:

To ensure our content displays correctly and visually appealing across browsers, we use "Google Web Fonts" from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, hereinafter "Google") to display fonts.

You can find Google's library operator privacy policy here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

Legal Basis:

The legal basis for the integration of Google Webfonts and the associated data transfer to Google is your consent (Article 6 (1) lit. a GDPR).

Recipient:

Calling the script library or font library automatically triggers a connection to the library operator. Theoretically possible – but it is currently unclear whether the operator collects Google data in this case.

Storage Period:

We do not collect personal information with the addition of Google Webfonts.

You can find more information about Google Web Fonts here: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq

Google's Privacy Policy: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

Third Country Transfer:

Google processes your data in the US and transfers it under the EU-US Privacy Shield: https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework

Required Provisions:

The provision of personal data is neither legal nor contractual. However, if necessary, it may not be possible to present the content correctly using standard fonts.

Revocation of Permission:

JavaScript is regularly used for content presentation. Therefore, you can object to data processing by disabling JavaScript execution in your browser or installing a JavaScript blocker. Please note that this may cause functional limitations on the website.

Using Google Maps

Type and Purpose of the Operation:

We use Google Maps on this website. Google Maps is operated by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter "Google"). This allows us to display interactive maps directly on the website and enables you to conveniently use the map feature.

For more information about Google's data processing, please refer to Google's Privacy Notice. You can also change your personal privacy settings in the privacy center.

For detailed instructions on how to manage your own data related to Google products, click here.

Legal Basis:

The legal basis for the integration of Google Maps and the transfer of data related to Google is your consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR).

Recipient:

Google receives information that you have visited our website and accessed the relevant subpage. This occurs regardless of whether you have provided Google with an account or do not have a user account. When you sign in to Google, your data is directly assigned to your account.

If you do not want to be assigned to Google in your profile, you must log out of Google before enabling the button. Google stores your data as usage profiles and uses it for advertising, market research, and/or custom website design. This type of evaluation is performed specifically (even for users who are not logged in) to provide needs-based advertising and to inform other users of the social network about your activities on our website. You have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles and must contact Google in this regard.

Storage Period:

We do not collect personal information with the addition of Google Maps.

Third Country Transfer:

Google processes your data in the United States and it is transferred to https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Farmeworkunder the EU-US Privacy Shield.

Withdrawal of Consent:

If you do not want Google to collect, process, or use information about you through our website, you can disable JavaScript in your browser settings. In this case, you will not be able to use our website fully.

Required Provisions:

The provision of your personal data is voluntary and based solely on your consent. If you block access, this may result in functional limitations on this website.

Embedded YouTube Videos

Type and Purpose of the Operation:

We have embedded YouTube videos in certain sections of our websites. The relevant plugins are operated by YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (hereinafter "YouTube"). When you visit a page with a YouTube plugin, it connects to YouTube servers. YouTube can see which pages you visit. If you are logged into your YouTube account, YouTube can personally associate your browsing behavior with you. This can be prevented by logging out of your YouTube account beforehand.

If a YouTube video is launched, the transmitter uses cookies that collect information about user behavior.

For more information about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing via YouTube, please refer to the provider's privacy policy (https://policies.google.com/privacy), where you can learn more about your privacy rights and preferences. Google processes your data in the United States and transfers it under the EU-US Privacy Shield: https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework

Legal Basis:

The legal basis for YouTube integration and the associated data transfer is your consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR).

Recipient:

YouTube calls automatically connect to Google.

Storage Period and Withdrawal of Consent:

No one who blocks cookies for the Google Ads program needs to expect such a cookie when watching YouTube videos. However, YouTube also stores non-personal usage information in other cookies. If you want to prevent this, you must block cookies in your browser.

You can find more information about data protection on YouTube in the provider's privacy policy at the following address: https://www.google.com/intl/tr/policies/privacy/

Third Country Transfer:

Google processes your data in the United States and it is transferred to https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Frameworkunder the EU-US Privacy Shield.

Required Provisions:

The provision of your personal data is voluntary and based solely on your consent. If you block access, this may result in functional limitations on this website.

Changes to our privacy policy:

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time to comply with current legal requirements or to implement changes to our services in the privacy policy; when introducing new services, your next visit will be subject to the new privacy policy.

Data Protection Officer:

If you have any questions about privacy, please email us or contact the person responsible for data protection at our organization:

Naciye Baklan, [email protected]

Privacy Policy, created by external privacy officer activeMind AG.