DATA PROTECTION NOTICE
ContiTech Antriebssysteme GmbH (“Continental”, “Us”, or “We”) is making available the smartphone application Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com). This App allows users to measure distance, pulley diameters, center distance between pulleys, wrapping angle, misalignment, RPM of the pulleys, etc. Identify and select the right belt without any previous belt knowledge required. Mobile app also provides drive calculations, recommendations to reduce cost and measure tension of the belt.
ContiTech Antriebssysteme GmbH processes your data within the scope of using Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com) in accordance with the applicable statutory provisions.
1. General Information
Personal data that you enter will be processed by ContiTech Antriebssysteme GmbH for the purpose(s) stated below. Insofar it is necessary for the fulfilment of the purpose, the data may also be transferred to third parties affiliated with ContiTech Antriebssysteme GmbH within the meaning of §§ 15 ff. (German) Stock Corporation Act and in accordance with the Binding Corporate Rules of Continental.
2. Functioning of Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com)
Continental Make Power Smart is a mobile app developed for iOS and Android, which will primarily use the cellphone camera to:
a) Installation of Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com) Use of the Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com) requires the installation of this App (from Apple’s App store and Google’s Play store) and the user’s proper consent to the Terms of Use and the Data Protection Declaration.
b) Registration of Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continentalindustry.com)
The use of the Continental Make Power Smart App requires registration by stating username, email and choosing a password via Continental Make Power Smart App ("[name] -Account"). For the purpose of honest and fair dealing with each other the user is requested to provide true information and their real name [The user first receives a user-ID as username within the registration process; the user is free to change its user name later individually.] Furthermore the user has to give their prior consent to the Terms of Use and the Data Protection Declaration.
Registration is only available to persons over 18 years old. By using the Mobile App, You represent and warrant that: (a) all registration information and data that You submit is truthful and accurate; (b) You are using this App and associated services within the framework of your commercial and/or business activity and you are not a consumer under the applicable law; (c) You are authorized by the Subscriber to use the Mobile App, (d) You are accessing the Mobile App for a legitimate business purpose; and (e) You will only use the Mobile App and Service as permitted by these Terms.
3. Processing of Data
Your data will be processed exclusively on the basis of the following data protection regulations (legal basis):
Data Processing (Purpose) Legal Basis Duration of Storage
Contact / Interaction with Continental
(e.g. contact form / field, chat, etc.)
Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) EU GDPR (consent)
Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) EU GDPR (performance of contract)
Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c) EU GDPR (legal obligation)
Your data will be processed with your consent until revocation, otherwise deleted after final processing of your request, provided that there are no legal storage obligations to the contrary. We assume final processing if it can be deduced from the circumstances that the matter in question has been conclusively clarified.
Newsletter / advertising and marketing approaches / customer surveys Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) EU GDPR (consent) Processed upon your consent, until your revocation or omission of purpose.
The provision of your personal data is necessary for contacting us. However, provision of your personal data is voluntarily. Without your personal data, we cannot reply to your inquiry.
4. Rights of the data subject(s)
We draw your attention to the fact that, as a data subject, you have the following rights in connection with the processing of your personal data in accordance to the EU - General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR):
In case of compelling reasons for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or serve the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims, the processing of personal data necessary for this purpose can take place despite your objection or request for deletion.
If you have any questions in this regard, feel free to contact our data protection officer:
email: dataprotection@conti.de
Please send your revocation or requests regarding the exercise of the above listed rights in writing or by email to:
ContiTech Antriebssysteme GmbH
Vahrenwalder Straße 9, 30165 Hannover, Germany
email: :industrie.as@continental.com
5. Protection of stored Data
Our company uses technical and organizational security measures to protect the personal data you provide to us from manipulation, loss, destruction or access by unauthorized persons. The security measures are continuously improved and adapted according to the state of the art. Unencrypted data can possibly be viewed by third parties. For this reason, we would like to point out that no secure transmission can be guaranteed with regard to data transmission via the Internet (e.g. when communicating by unencrypted email). Sensitive data should therefore either not be transmitted at all or only via a secure connection (SSL). You can determine the SSL status of the connection by looking at the address line of your browser ("https").
6. Closing Provisions
Continental reserves the right to change or amend these Data Protection Declaration in the interests of the Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com) at any time with effect for the future, provided that such changes are not unreasonable for the User. This shall be the case in particular if the changes do not involve any substantial detriment to the User, e.g. with changes in contact information, the commencement of additional services or any similar matters.
In each case of intended change to these Data Protection Declaration Continental shall give reasonable notice to the User of at least [30] days prior to any change coming into force. Such notification shall take place via email to the email address provided by the User upon registration or via pop-up window in case a registration was not required.
The User has to give his consent to the changed Data Protection Declaration to continuing the use of Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com) by ticking the respective opt-in box of the pop-up window or through renewed logging in.
The provider of the Continental Make Power Smart (“Mobile App” or “App” - mps.continental-industry.com) is:
ContiTech Antriebssysteme GmbH
Address: Vahrenwalder Straße 9, 30165 Hannover, Germany
Tel: +49 511 938-02
Fax: +49 511 938-81770
Email: continental_industry@continental.com
Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Nikolai Setzer
Chairman of the Executive Board: Philip Nelles
Registered Court: Amtsgericht Hannover, HRB 62105
VAT-no.: DE811163841
[30th June, 2022]