Data Protection Declaration
A. Controller
We are pleased that you are visiting a website of Volkswagen AG, Berliner Ring 2, 38440 Wolfsburg, registered in the commercial register of the Braunschweig District Court under the number HRB 100484 ("Volkswagen AG").
Below we inform you about the processing of your personal data by Volkswagen AG in connection with your visit to the website.
B. Processing of your personal data
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Processing of log files
When you visit our website, we process the following log files from you, which do not allow any conclusions to be drawn about your person:
- the operating system you use, the web browser you use,
- the websites you visited on our site
- as well as the date and time of your visit.
The processing of this data is carried out in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in being able to display the website properly. The data will be deleted after 7 days. The data will only be processed as long as you access our website.
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Contact form
You have the option to contact us via a contact form and send us a request. In this context, we process the following data: name, email address, subject, and message. We process the personal data you provide there to contact you and process your request (cf. Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR).
We delete your data as soon as we have answered your request to your satisfaction, provided that no other retention periods (e.g., tax retention periods) conflict.
C. Use of cookies and tracking tools
General information
This website does not use cookies or tracking tools.
D. Your rights
You can assert your following rights against Volkswagen AG at any time free of charge. Further information on exercising your rights can be found in Section F.
Right to information
You have the right to obtain information (Art. 15 GDPR) from us about the processing of your personal data.
Right to rectification
You have the right to request the correction (Art. 16 GDPR) of incorrect or incomplete personal data concerning you.
Right to erasure
You have the right to request the deletion of your data if the conditions of Art. 17 GDPR are met. For example, you can request the deletion of your data if it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. You can also request deletion if we process your data based on your consent and you withdraw this consent.
Right to restriction of processing
You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your data if the conditions of Art. 18 GDPR are met. This is the case, for example, if you dispute the accuracy of your data. For the duration of the verification of the accuracy of the data, you can then request the restriction of processing.
Right to object
If the processing is based on an overriding legitimate interest, you have the right to object to the processing of your data. In the event of an objection, we ask you to inform us of your reasons for objecting to the data processing. In addition, you have the right to object to data processing for direct marketing purposes. This also applies to profiling, insofar as it is related to direct marketing.
Right to data portability
If data processing is based on consent or the fulfillment of a contract and is also carried out using automated processing, you have the right to receive your data in a structured, common, and machine-readable format and to transfer it to another data processor.
Right to withdraw consent
If data processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time free of charge with effect for the future.
Right to lodge a complaint
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (e.g., the State Commissioner for Data Protection of Lower Saxony) about our processing of your data.
E. Your contacts
Contact persons for exercising your rights
The contact persons for exercising your rights and further information can be found on the following website https://datenschutz.volkswagen.de
Data Protection Officer
Our Data Protection Officer is available to you as a contact person for data protection-related concerns:
Data Protection Officer of Volkswagen AG
Berliner Ring 2
38440 Wolfsburg
dataprivacy@volkswagen.de
Status: February 2023