Imprint


responsible within the meaning of the TDG:
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Michael Groß

Automotive Experts Groß assumes no responsibility for the content of external sites that are accessible via links on the website gutachter-gross.com.

Address:
Am Weyer 2a, 55252 Mainz-Kastel
Phone: +49 (0) 611 98869-45
Fax: +49 (0) 611 98869-46
Email: info@gutachter-gross.de

Authorized representative:
Michael Groß - working as a freelance test engineer on behalf of KÜS

Supervisory authority:
Motor Vehicle Inspection Organization Freelance Automotive Expert e.V.
Technical Manager: C. Diwo
Zur KÜS 1, 66679 Losheim am See
www.kues.de

Tax ID No..: DE241937351

Photos:
Michael Groß, KÜS, photocase.com


DISCLAIMER

LIABILITY FOR CONTENT

The on the web pages retrievable contributions serve only the general information and not the advice in concrete cases. We endeavor to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all information and data contained on the website in accordance with § 7 Abs.1 TMG. For the correctness, completeness, topicality or quality of the provided information and data however no guarantee according to §§ 8 to 10 TMG is taken over. The liability for the content of the retrievable information is excluded, as far as it is not deliberate or grossly negligent misinformation. Obligations to remove or block the use of information under general law remain unaffected. However, liability in this regard is only possible from the moment of knowledge of a specific infringement. Upon notification of appropriate violations, we will remove this content immediately.

LIABILITY FOR LINKS

We are not responsible for the content of websites accessed through hyperlinks. The content of the linked pages are the sole responsibility of their operators. We expressly do not adopt the contents of this website as our own and therefore can not guarantee the content, correctness or completeness of the content. Although we checked the third-party content during the initial linking to determine whether it would trigger a possible civil or criminal liability. However, we are under no obligation to constantly review the content to which we refer our offer for changes that may give rise to liability. Only if we determine or are informed by others that a concrete offer to which we have provided a link, a civil or criminal liability triggers, we will remove the reference to this offer, as far as we find this technically possible and reasonable.

Data protection:

Information about the collection of personal data

Below we inform about the collection of personal data when using our website. Personal data is all data that is personally available to you, eg. Name, address, e-mail addresses, user behavior.

Responsible acc. Art. 4 para. 7 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) is Michael Gross (see Imprint).

The use of our website is usually possible without providing personal information. As far as personal data is collected on our pages, this is done, as far as possible, always on a voluntary basis.

When you contact us by e-mail or through a contact form, the information you provide (your e-mail address, your name and telephone number if applicable) will be stored by us to answer your questions. We delete the data in this connection after the storage is no longer necessary.

If we resort to contracted service providers for individual functions of our offer, we will inform you in detail below about the respective transactions. In doing so, we also name the specified criteria for the storage duration.

Your rights

You have the following rights (Art. 12 et seq. DSGVO) with regard to personal data concerning you:

  • Right ofinformation

  • Right of rectification or cancellation

  • Right of restriction of processing

  • Right of object to the processing

  • Right of data portability

You also have the right to complain to us about the processing of your personal data by a data protection supervisory authority.

If you have given us your consent, you can revoke it at any time with effect for the future, without affecting the legality of processing based on the consent until the revocation.

Collection of personal data when visiting our website

 

Use of the website

In the merely informative use of the website, we only collect the personal data that your browser transmits to our server. If you wish to view our website, we collect the following data that is technically necessary for us to display our website and to ensure its stability and security (legal basis is Art. 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. DSGVO): IP address, date and time of the request, Greenwich mean time (GMT) time zone difference, request content (concrete page), access status/ HTTP status code, amount of data transferred, web site from which the request originated, browser, operating system and its Interface, language and version of the browser software.

Our legitimate interest follows from the data collection purposes listed above. In no case we use the collected data for the purpose of drawing conclusions about you.

Cookies

In addition to the aforementioned data, cookies are stored on your computer when you use our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your hard drive and assigned to the browser you use, and that provide certain information to the body that sets the cookie (here, through us). Cookies can not run programs or transmit viruses to your computer. They serve to make the Internet offer more user-friendly and effective overall.

Transient cookies are automatically deleted when you close the browser. These include, in particular, the session cookies. These store a so-called session ID, with which various requests from your browser can be assigned to the common session. This will allow your computer to be recognized when you return to our website. The session cookies are deleted when you log out or close the browser.

Persistent cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period, which may differ depending on the cookie. You can delete the cookies in the security settings of your browser at any time.

You can configure your browser setting according to your wishes e.g. decline the acceptance of third-party cookies or all cookies. Please be aware that you may not be able to use all functions of this website.

Use of the contact form

For questions of any kind, we offer you the opportunity to contact us via a form provided on the website. It is necessary to provide a valid e-mail address so that we know who the request came from and to answer it. Further information can be provided voluntarily.

The data processing for the purpose of contacting us is in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO based on your voluntarily granted consent.

The personal data collected by us for the use of the contact form will be automatically deleted after completion of the request made by you.

Disclosure of data

Your personal data will not be transmitted to third parties for purposes other than those described in this privacy policy and the following.

We only share your personal information with third parties if:

  • You your according to Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO have given express consent to this

  • the disclosure pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f DSGVO is required to safeguard our legitimate interests, in particular the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims and there is no reason to assume that you have a predominantly legitimate interest in the non-disclosure of your data,

  • in the event that disclosure pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. c DSGVO a legal obligation exists, as well

  • this is legally permissible and, according to Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. b DSGVO is required for the settlement of contractual relationships with you.

Tools

The measures listed below and implemented by us are based on Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f DSGVO. With the tracking measures used, we want to ensure that the design is tailored to needs and the ongoing optimization of our website. On the other hand, we use the tracking measures to statistically record the use of our website and to evaluate it for the purpose of optimizing our offer for you. These interests are to be regarded as justified within the meaning of the aforementioned provision.

The respective data processing purposes and data categories are to be taken from the corresponding tools.

Data security

This site uses SSL encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of sensitive content, such as the requests you send to us as the site operator. An encrypted connection is indicated by the browser's address bar changing from "http: //" to "https: //" and the lock icon in your browser bar. If SSL encryption is activated, the data you send to us can not be read by third parties.

We also take appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, partial or total loss, destruction or against unauthorized access by third parties. Our security measures are continuously improved in line with technological developments.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (eg in the case of communication by e-mail) may have security gaps. A complete protection of the data from access by third parties is not possible.

 

 

PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE USE OF FACEBOOK PLUGINS (LIKE-BUTTON)

On our pages plugins of the social network Facebook, 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA are integrated. The Facebook plugins can be recognized by the Facebook logo or the "Like-Button" ("Like") on our site. An overview of the Facebook plugins can be found here: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/. When you visit our pages, the plugin establishes a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server. Facebook receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address.

If you click on the Facebook "Like-Button" while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the contents of our pages to your Facebook profile. As a result, Facebook can assign the visit to our pages to your user account. We point out that we as the provider of the pages are not aware of the content of the data transmitted and their use by Facebook. For more information, see the facebook privacy policy at http://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php If you do not wish Facebook to associate your visit to our pages with your Facebook user account, please log out of yours Facebook user account.

PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE USE OF TWITTER

Functions of the Twitter service are integrated on our sites. These features are provided by Twitter Inc., 795 Folsom St, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. By using Twitter and the "Re-Tweet" function, the websites you visit are linked to your Twitter account and shared with other users. This data is also transmitted to Twitter.

We point out that we as the provider of the pages are not aware of the content of the transmitted data and their use by Twitter. For more information, see the Twitter Privacy Policy at http://twitter.com/privacy.

You can change your privacy settings on Twitter in the Account Settings at http://twitter.com/account/settings.

PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE USE OF GOOGLE +1

Collection and transmission of information:
Use the Google +1 button to publish information worldwide. The Google + 1 button will provide you and other users with personalized content from Google and our partners. Google stores both the information that you have + 1'd for a content and information about the page that you viewed when you clicked +1. Your + 1's can appear as clues along with your profile name and photo in Google services, such as in search results or in your Google profile, or elsewhere on websites and ads on the web. Google records information about your +1 activities to improve Google services for you and others.

To use the Google + 1 button, you need a globally visible, public Google profile that has at least the name chosen for the profile. This name will be used in all Google services. In some cases, this name may also replace a different name you used when sharing content through your Google Account. The identity of your Google Profile may be displayed to users who know your email address or have other identifying information from you.

Use of the information collected:
In addition to the uses outlined above, the information you provide will be used in accordance with the applicable Google privacy policy. Google may publish summarized statistics about users' + 1 activity or share it with users and partners, such as publishers, advertisers, or affiliate websites.

PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE USE OF GOOGLE ADSENSE

This website uses Google AdSense, a service for integrating advertisements of Google Inc. ("Google"). Google AdSense uses so-called "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website. Google AdSense also uses so-called web beacons (invisible graphics). These web beacons can be used to evaluate information such as visitor traffic on these pages. The information generated by cookies and web beacons on the use of this website (including your IP address) and the delivery of advertising formats are transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

This information may be shared by Google with Google's contractors. However, Google will not merge your IP address with other data you have stored. You can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; However, please be aware that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE USE OF GOOGLE ANALYTICS

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

However, if IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the US and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide other website and internet related services to the website operator IP address will not be merged with other data from Google.

You can prevent the storage of cookies by a corresponding setting of your browser software; however, we point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website in full. In addition, you may prevent the collection by Google of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by downloading the browser plug-in available under the following link and install http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE USE OF PIWIK

This website collects and stores data for marketing and optimization purposes using the open source software Piwik (www.piwik.org). From this data, user profiles are created under a pseudonym. Cookies can be used. Cookies are small text files that are stored locally in the cache of the site visitor's Internet browser. Cookies enable recognition of the Internet browser. The data collected with the Piwik technology will not be used to personally identify the visitor to this website and will not be merged with personal data about the bearer of the pseudonym without the specific consent of the person concerned. The data collection and storage can be objected to at any time with effect for the future.