Data protection

Explanation of terms

All the following statements refer to the individual companies of the Amberg Group or the specifically named legal owners, even if this is not explicitly stated. Phrases such as ''Amberg Group'', ''Amberg'', or ''we'', ''our', ''ours'' explicitly refer to the individual companies of the Group.

Copyright

© Copyright 2024, Amberg Group, Regensdorf-Watt, Switzerland

The copyright for published content lies with the respective companies of the Amberg Group or the mentioned owners. Any reproduction requires the prior written consent of the copyright holder.

Disclaimer of liability

The companies of the Amberg Group carefully collect the information for these webpages and look after their regular updating. Nevertheless, this data is to be understood as general information without guarantee that does not replace individual and profound consultation. 

The companies of the Amberg Group accept no liability for the topicality, correctness, and completeness of the information on these pages or for trouble-free access at any time. The companies of the Amberg Group do not assume any responsibility for the content of linked websites. As soon as you use such external links you leave the information provided by the companies of the Amberg Group. Different rules may apply to the content of third parties, particularly regarding data protection.

Furthermore, the companies of the Amberg Group exclude their liability for negligent breaches of duty regarding services, in particular the downloading of files provided by the companies of the Amberg Group on the Internet pages of the companies of the Amberg Group.

In no case will the companies of the Amberg Group be liable for any loss or damage of a material or immaterial nature arising from access to, use or non-use of published information, or from misuse of the connection or technical faults.

All offers are non-binding. The companies of the Amberg Group reserve the right to change parts or the entire offer without prior notice, add to, delete, or cease publication temporarily or permanently.

Referrals and Links

Linked websites are the responsibility of the respective operators. The companies of the Amberg Group have no influence on the current and future content of the linked sites. Responsibility for information and services of linked sites rests entirely with the relevant third parties. No liability can be accepted in respect of the content of such websites.

Data protection

All personal data collected on the websites of the companies of the Amberg Group or in the course of such companies’ other activities are saved and processed and, if necessary, passed on to companies of the Amberg Group exclusively for the purpose of individual support, the sending of product information or the submission of service offers. The companies of the Amberg Group ensure the treatment of data confidentially and follow the rules of the General Data Protection Regulation, Federal Act on Data Protection and other Swiss data protection laws and regulations, China Personal Information Protection Law and other applicable laws in effect (“data protection regulations”)

Handling of personal data

According to data protection regulations, every person has the right to privacy protection and protection against misuse of personal data. The companies of the Amberg Group comply with these provisions.

In cooperation with our hosting provider, we make every effort to protect the databases as good as possible from outside access, data loss, misuse, or falsification.

Who is the data controller of your personal data?

The companies of the Amberg Group are responsible for processing your personal data. You can find a list of the Amberg Group companies with their contact details at amberggroup.com/about-us/location-contact.  We process personal data following data protection regulations.

What personal data do we collect? 
We collect your following categories of personal data   

• Name
• Company/organisation name
• Position
• Contact details, including phone number and e-mail address
• Products interests
• Previous employers/companies

Why do we use your personal data and what basis for?

To provide you with more information regarding your request. The legitimacy for the treatment of your data is based on your consent.

How long will we keep your data?

We use your data as long as the business relationship with you, your company, or your employment relationship with your company exists and delete the data after the legal retention period.

To whom will we communicate your data?

Your personal data will be shared with companies within the Amberg Group and may be shared with our business partners and legal agents. You authorise us to transfer your personal data to the corresponding party based on your consent.

What are your rights?

• You have the legal right to request modification of your personal data (right to rectification)
• You may object to the processing of your data at any time (right to object)
• You may request the deletion of your personal data at any time unless otherwise provided by law (right to erasure).
• You may at any time request the restriction of the processing of your personal 
• You have the right to receive and transfer the personal data you have provided us to another company in electronic format or an otherwise commonly used format.

Under Chinese law, you have the right, in the event of your death, to allow your next of kin, for his/her own lawful and legitimate interests, to exercise your rights of access, copy, correction, deletion, etc., unless you instruct otherwise. Unless you indicate otherwise, by notice to you of this data protection declaration, your next of kin or anyone else shall not exercise your rights to your personal data. 
If you deem that we have not processed your personal data following data protection regulations, you can contact the Data Protection Officer of Amberg Group Ltd at the following address [email protected]
 

Information, correction, and deletion of data

For requests including information, correction, or deletion, please contact the data protection officer by e-mail, stating your name, contact address and telephone number as well as proof of your identity (a copy of your identity document may be needed to confirm your identity), or send the requests by post to:

Amberg Group Ltd
Data Protection Officer
Trockenloostrasse 21
8105 Regensdorf-Watt
Switzerland
Email

We would like to point out that your right to the deletion of data may be restricted by legal storage obligations, which we must observe. In addition, courts, law enforcement agencies or other legally designated authorities can access data or request information on a legal basis.

Data protection for applicants

When recruiting, we process personal data that we require as part of the applicant selection for an employment relationship. This is contact data and all data such as curriculum vitae, certificates, qualifications, answers to questions, etc. as well as bank account data, if applicable, to reimburse travel expenses.
If a recruiter has been commissioned to send us the application documents, we will receive all the information provided in the application from the recruiter.
We will use the information you provide in the online application form exclusively for processing your application and will pass it on within the Amberg Group to the employees responsible for making decisions. Your contact and application data will be stored by us for the duration of the application process. Your application data will be deleted no later than 6 months after the end of the application process unless the application can be retained for future vacancies in consultation with the applicant and with his or her consent. 

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