Privacy statement

wattx GmbH (“we”, “weir, or “our”) operates the website (the “service”). This page tells you about our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our service. We will not use or share your information with third parties except as described in this privacy policy. You agree to collect and use information in accordance with this Policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, accessible at wattx.io.

Collection and use of information

Personal data is collected via this website when you provide it to us of your own accord, e.g. when registering, filling out forms or sending emails to us. When using our service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personal information that allows us to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include your email address, name, and other information (“Personal Information”).

Application data

If you apply online for a job at wattx GmbH, you must fill out our online application form. In order to correctly evaluate your application, we need at least your name, email address, a link to your LinkedIn page and a cover letter. On a voluntary basis, you can also add a link to your website or social profile, blog, or shortlist profile. We collect and process this data exclusively for the purpose of managing our recruitment-related activities and for organizational planning purposes. As a result, we may use your personal information in connection with evaluating and selecting applicants, including, for example, setting up and conducting interviews and tests, evaluating and evaluating the results, and as otherwise required in the recruitment process, including final recruitment.

Log data

We collect information that your browser sends each time you visit our service (“log data”). This log data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (“IP address”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages you visit on our Service, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics. In addition, we may use third-party services such as Google Analytics, which collect, monitor and analyze this type of information to improve the functionality of our service, and these third parties have their own privacy policies that address how this information is used.

Providers of services

We may hire third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service, provide the service on our behalf, provide service-related services, or help us analyze how our service is being used. These third parties only have access to your personal information to perform these tasks on our behalf and are required not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Newsletter

wattx publishes its own newsletter to provide up-to-date information about our work. We send the newsletter using a double opt-in procedure, i.e. we only send you the newsletter by email when you click on a link in an email that we send you after registration and in which we confirm that we should activate the newsletter service. You will then receive another email for your information, which expressly confirms your subscription to the WattX newsletter. We use the provider MailChimp to send our newsletter.

MailChimp is provided by Rocket Science Group LLC, 512 Means Street, Suite 404, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA. The data provided when signing up for the newsletter is transmitted to Rocket Science and stored by it. The data entered during registration will not be shared with third parties. After registration, MailChimp will send you a confirmation email. MailChimp also offers various options to analyze how the newsletter is opened and used after it has been sent, e.g. to how many users an email is sent, whether emails have been rejected and whether users unsubscribe from the list after receiving an email. However, these analyses are carried out on groups and we do not use them for individual analyses, MailChimp also uses the Google Analytics analysis tool from Google, Inc, and in some cases integrates it into the newsletter. For more information about Google Analytics, please see our Google Analytics Privacy Policy. For more information about Mailchimp's privacy policy, please over here

You can withdraw your consent to the storage of the email address and its use to send the newsletter at any time. You can either unsubscribe from the newsletter using the contact details provided here or click on the unsubscribe link contained in each newsletter.

Google Analytics

This website/application uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”) is provided. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer/mobile device and allow an analysis of your use of the website/application. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website/application (including part of your IP address) is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. This website uses the Anonymizelp plugin to truncate your IP address in accordance with the requirements of German data protection law. This means that your IP address is abbreviated so that it can no longer be used to identify you and is no longer considered personal information. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for website operators and to provide other services related to website activity and Internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if this is required by law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google.

Google will never associate your IP address with other data stored by Google, you can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to fully use all functions of this website. In addition, you can prevent data generated by the cookie relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) from being collected by Google and be processed by using the one available at this link Browser plugin download and install. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described above and for the purposes set out above. For more information, see here or here (general information about Google Analytics and data protection). Google Analytics is used in accordance with the terms agreed between Google and the German data protection authorities.

Information about the third party provider:
Google Dublin,
Google Ireland Ltd. ,
Gordon House, Barrow Street,
Dublin 4, Ireland,
Fax: +353 (1) 436 1001.

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