Privacy Policy
We are pleased about your interest in our website. The protection of your privacy is very important to us. Below we inform you in detail about the handling of your data.
1. Controller
The controller for data processing on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Sebastian Richter, Steenbergstr. 4, 48268 Greven, Germany, Email: info@arguscale.com.
2. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
Hosting by Vercel
We host our website with Vercel Inc., 340 S Lemon Ave #4133 Walnut, CA 91789, USA. The provider is Vercel Inc. When you visit our website, Vercel collects various log files including your IP addresses. Vercel stores data in the USA. We have concluded a data processing agreement (DPA) with Vercel. Data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission.
Database Hosting by Neon
Our database is provided by Neon Inc. Data is stored in encrypted form. We have concluded a data processing agreement with Neon to ensure the security of your data.
3. Data Collection on our Website
Server Log Files
The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are: Browser type and browser version, operating system used, referrer URL, hostname of the accessing computer, time of the server request, IP address. This data is not merged with other data sources. The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfillment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.
Cost Calculator & Permalinks
When you use our cost calculator, the parameters you enter (e.g., user numbers, models) are processed to display the result. If you use the 'Share' function, we store this configuration in our database and generate a unique link (permalink). This data is not directly assigned to a person.
Contact
If you contact us by e-mail, your details, including the contact data you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.
4. Authentication
Google Login (Admins only)
For administrative access, we use 'Google Sign-In'. The provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. When you log in, we gain access to your email address and profile picture to authenticate you.
5. Analytics Tools
We perform anonymous usage analysis to improve our product (e.g., which use cases are calculated frequently). For this purpose, we use Vercel Web Analytics, a service provided by Vercel Inc. Data collection is performed without the use of cookies and does not result in the storage of any personal data. Visitors' IP addresses are automatically anonymized. This data is aggregated and does not allow conclusions to be drawn about individual persons. If we use further personal tracking tools, this is only done with your express consent.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient and the purpose of data processing and a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data at any time. For this purpose, as well as for further questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint.