Privacy policy

Your data is collected and protected by the BCA Autoauktionen GmbH, Floßhafenstraße 5, 41460 Neuss within the framework of the legal specifications. In the following, information is provided to you regarding which data is collected during your visit and how these are used:

Collected data

Use of the data

Storage and safeguarding against unauthorised access: bca-europe.de stores personal data by taking appropriate and current technical and organisational measures in a way that is inaccessible for third parties. When communicating via email, total data security cannot be guaranteed, which is why we recommend sending confidential information by post.

Traffic data: The operator of this website (bca-europe.de) collects and stores the required data in your server log file, which your browser transmits for communication purposes. These include:

  • host name of the accessing computer (IP address)
  • browser type/-version
  • operating system in use
  • referrer URL (of the site visited beforehand)
  • time of the server request.

Customer data: Further personal data are only collected by bca-europe.de, if these are provided by you, for example to conclude a contract, activate a customer account or in the course of contacting us.

Absent your additional consent, these data are solely used by bca-europa.de to execute the contract, ship according to the placed orders and process your inquiries. Following the complete execution of the contract and full payment, for example, your data is stored for the mandated storage periods according to tax and commercial law and exclusively used for these purposes. After the statutory periods have expired, all personal data are completely deleted.

Cookies

The internet pages of bca-europe.de use so-called cookies in several places. They serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and safer. You can also view the offers without cookies.

The installation of cookies can be prevented through an appropriate setting in the browser software. In that case, it may occur that not all features of the website bca-europe.de can be used to their full extent.

Most browsers are set up to automatically accept cookies. You can deactivate the storage of cookies or adjust your browser to receive a notification as soon as cookies are sent.

Please note the special rules that apply for cookies from third-party providers, which are listed below under ‘External web services’.

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Data protection rights (revocation right)

You have the right to free information about the data stored by bca-europa.de concerning your person, origin and recipient as well as the purpose of the storage in accordance with the laws. You may also demand that bca-europe.de correct, block or delete your personal data.

You can cancel any further storage at any time with effect for the future. In that case, data will then only be stored and used based on and for the purpose of executing contractual and statutory provisions (tax-legal documentation, settlement of accounts, obligation to provide documentation). Direct your objection to:

BCA Autoauktionen GmbH (bca-europe.de), Floßhafenstraße 5, 41460 Neuss, [email protected]

If you have any questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data, please contact us. The same applies to requests for information, blocking, deletion and corrections regarding your personal data, as well as for revoking any granted consent.

External web services

Google Analytics:

The website bca-europe.de uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service by Google Inc., head office: 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (‘Google’).

Google Analytics uses so-called ‘cookies’, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. In addition to the default implementation of Google Analytics, reports are also produced on the performance regarding demographics and interests. The information generated by a used cookie about your use of the website bca-europe.de is transmitted to a server of Google in the USA and stored there.

Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing them other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address that your browser transmits within the scope of Google Analytics will not be associated with any other data held by Google.

Google will also possibly transmit this information to third parties, in case this is required by law or insofar as third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Google will under no circumstances associate your IP address with other data held by Google.

Moreover, you can also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) for Google, as well as the processing of this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de. To do so, you need to accept the user agreement of Google for this browser plugin.

You can also prevent the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this site, you agree to the processing of data about you by Google in the previously described manner and for the aforementioned purpose.

You can object at any time to the collection and use of your IP address through Google Analytics with effect for the future. For more information, see http://www.google.com/intl/de/analytics/privacyoverview.html.

Google AdSense

The website bca-europe.de uses Google AdSense, a service to embed ads of Google Inc. (‘Google’). Google Analytics uses so-called ‘cookies’, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. The use of a cookie enables Google to display context-based ads based on the users’ visits to this site and others in the internet.

In addition, Google AdSense uses so-called web beacons (invisible images). Thanks to these web beacons, information such as the user traffic on these sites can be evaluated.

The information generated by cookies and web beacons on the use of this website (including your IP address) and transmission of advertising formats are transmitted to a server of Google in the USA and stored there. Google may transfer this information to Google’s contractual partners. However, Google will not associate your IP address with other data related to you.

You can prevent the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this site, you agree to the processing of data collected about you by Google in the previously described manner and for the aforementioned purpose.

Further information on Google’s data protection: http://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/

Facebook - Facebook-Plugins (Like button)

The website bca-europe.de uses plugins of the social network Facebook, 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. The Facebook plugins can be identified by the Facebook logo or the ‘Like’ button.

When visiting the website bca-europe.de, a direct connection is made to the Facebook servers through the plugin. Facebook is sent the information that you are visiting our site with your IP address. When you click the Facebook ‘like’ button while you are logged in to your Facebook account, you can link content on your Facebook profile. Facebook can then associate the visit to our site with your user account.

The further details concerning the purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook as well as your respective rights and configuration options to protect your privacy can be reviewed in the data protection information of Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/policy.php.

If Facebook is not meant to associate your visit to bca-europe.de to your Facebook user account, you should not be logged into bca-europe.de and your Facebook user account simultaneously.

It is possible to block Facebook social plugins with add-ons for your browser, for example with the "Facebook blocker".

As the provider of the website, bca-europe.de does not receive any evaluation of the content of the transmitted data or the use by Facebook.

 

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