Privacy Policy

1. Controller (Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR)

The controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

Breitenburger Milchzentrale eG
de-Vos-Str. 12
25524 Itzehoe
Email: info@bmzeg.de
Tel.: +49 (0)4821 8908-0

Represented by the management.

2. Data protection officer (Art. 13(1)(b) GDPR)

We have appointed a data protection officer for our company:

Ibrahim Sakar
Genoverband e.V.
Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 20
DE 40227 Düsseldorf
Email: datenschutz@bmzeg.de
Tel.: +49 (0) 175 452 4174

3. General information on data processing

The protection of your personal data is important to us. We process personal data exclusively in accordance with the statutory provisions, in particular the GDPR and the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).

Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally.

4. Hosting and server log files

When you visit our website, our hosting service provider automatically processes so-called server log files. These may contain the following data in particular:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Time zone difference to GMT
  • Page accessed/(request/URL)
  • Referrer URL
  • Browser type and version (user agent)
  • Amount of data transferred, if applicable
  • HTTP status code

Purpose of processing:

Ensuring technical operation, IT security, error analysis and defence against attacks.

Legal basis:

Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

Storage period:

The data will be deleted after 7 days at the latest, unless security-related events require longer storage.

5. Use of processors (Art. 28 GDPR)

We use external service providers (including hosting and IT service providers) to operate and maintain this website, who process personal data on our behalf.

Contracts for order processing in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR have been concluded with all service providers.

6. Cookies and similar technologies

This website does not use cookies or similar tracking technologies that go beyond what is technically necessary for its operation.

No user-based analysis, tracking or profiling takes place.

7. Contact requests (e-mail, telephone, contact form if applicable)

When you contact us, we process your details (e.g. name, contact details, content of the enquiry) in order to deal with your request.

Purposes of processing:

  • Responding to enquiries
  • Pre-contractual communication
  • Contract fulfilment if applicable

Legal basis:

  • Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual/contractual measures)
  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (other enquiries)

Storage period:

The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for processing your enquiry, provided that there are no legal retention obligations.

8. External links to social media platforms

Our website contains external links (icons) to our company profiles on:

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

No data is transmitted to these providers when you simply visit our website, as no social media plugins are integrated.

You only leave our website when you click on the respective icon. From this point on, the data protection information of the respective platform operator applies.

Further information can be found here:

9. Data transfer to third countries

If personal data is transferred to third countries (e.g. the USA) when using external services, this is done exclusively in compliance with the provisions of Art. 44 ff. GDPR.

Suitable safeguards may include, in particular:

  • Adequacy decisions by the EU Commission (Article 45 GDPR), such as the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) or
  • Standard contractual clauses (Article 46 GDPR).

The respective providers, Meta Platforms, Inc. and LinkedIn Corporation, are certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. The DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards when processing data in the USA. Every company certified under the DPF undertakes to comply with these data protection standards. Further information on this can be obtained from the provider at the following links:

10. Security of processing

We use technical and organisational security measures (TOM) to protect your data against loss, destruction, unauthorised access or manipulation. This website uses TLS encryption (HTTPS).

11. Rights of data subjects

You have the right at any time to:

  • Information (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Objection to processing based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (Art. 21 GDPR)

If processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw this consent at any time with effect for the future.

12. Automated decision-making

Automated decision-making, including profiling, pursuant to Art. 22 GDPR does not take place.

13. Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority, in particular with the supervisory authority of your place of residence, your place of work or our company headquarters (Art. 77 GDPR).

14. Objection pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR

You may object to the processing of personal data based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR at any time.

Please address your objection to:

Breitenburger Milchzentrale eG, de-Vos-Str. 12, 25524 Itzehoe, Email: datenschutz@bmzeg.de

15. Changes to this privacy policy

We will amend this privacy policy if necessary due to legal or technical changes.

The current version is available on this website.

 

Status: 22 January 2026