This Privacy Statement describes the method of data collection from our website, ipc2u.com and the use of such data. This Privacy Statement relates solely to the personal data that you provide us when you access and place orders within our website.

BY ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE AND/OR PLACING ORDERS, YOU ARE ACCEPTING AND CONSENTING TO THE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND IN THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

1. Information Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH Collects

   When you visit our website, we collect information sent to us by your computer, mobile phone, or other access devices. This includes data on the pages you access, your computer’s IP address, the type of operating system you are using, your location, standard web log data, and other information. Web log data includes the browser type you are using and traffic to and from our site.

   Additionally, if you decide to purchase a product from our website, you will need to register, and we will also collect the following types of information: contact information, such as your name, surname, address, postal code, phone, email, and other similar information.

   It is your sole responsibility to ensure the accuracy, genuineness, relevance, and legitimacy of the personal information you disclose to us.

   We will never ask for any financial information, such as your bank account number, credit card numbers, or any other information related to financial data.

2. How We Protect Your Data

   Any personal information you provide when setting up your customer account and during the ordering process will be SSL encrypted (1024-bit RSA keys in combination with a Triple-DES 1024 algorithm) before being transferred to our server. We only reveal the last four digits of your credit card, except when payment instructions and details are sent by us to the credit card provider to process matters related to payments.

   It is your responsibility to protect your account name and password from any unauthorized use.

3. How Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH Uses Your Personal Information

   We take the protection of our customers' personal information very seriously. You may browse our webpage without providing any personal or otherwise sensitive information.

   The use of any personal information will be limited to:

   • Ensuring a timely processing of your order and the smooth delivery of purchased items. We will forward your email address to our chosen shipping contractor to enable communication between you and our contractor with regard to order tracking and precise delivery times.
   • Providing customer support.
   • Preventing potential illegal activities.
   • Sending you news and information about our products and services and general promotional material that we believe may be of interest to you. However, the use of your personal information in this context is limited to Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH and Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH subsidiaries and affiliates, as described in our Terms & Conditions.
   • Contacting you by telephone or email as authorized by your acceptance of our Terms & Conditions.

   We will not pass on personal information to any other third party. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use the data you provided during the sign-up process to ensure you receive our newsletter regularly.

   All personal information you provide when setting up your customer account and during the ordering process will be stored on our servers. Unless required by law, we will no longer store your data after:

   • You have sent us a request to delete the personal information we hold on you.
   • The reason for data collection and storage no longer applies.

4. What Happens To Your Personal Information?

   The data you provide will be automatically processed in full compliance with the applicable Data Protection Laws. Accesses to our website are logged for the purpose of security analysis reports and to defend against cyber-attacks. With the exception of the IP address, no personal data is ever collected or used in this connection. IP addresses are analyzed only in the event of a cyber-attack. Log data is promptly deleted on a regular basis.

   Additionally, we collect personal data (e.g., names, addresses, telephone numbers, or email addresses) in connection with the operation of our websites only when you have voluntarily provided such data to us (e.g., through registration, contact inquiries, surveys, etc.) and when we are entitled to process or use such data by virtue of permission granted by you or on the basis of a statutory provision.

   As a general rule, we use such data only for the purpose for which you divulged the data to us, such as to answer your inquiries, process your orders, or grant you access to certain information or offerings.

5. What Information Can You Access?

   ipc2u.com provides you with a range of information about your account and your interactions with ipc2u.com for the limited purpose of viewing and, when applicable, updating that information.

6. Cookies and Cookie-Based Services

   When you access our website, we (including companies we work with) may place small data files on your computer or other devices. These data files may be cookies, pixel tags, flash cookies, or other local storage provided by your browser or associated applications ("Cookies").

   We use these technologies to:

   • Recognize you as a customer, help ensure that your account security is not compromised, and mitigate risk and prevent fraud.
   • Identify your computer to personalize your session, making it easy for you to add items to your basket, manage orders, compile wish lists, etc.
   • Deliver content, such as advertisements relevant to your interests and preferences on ipc2u.com.
   • Conduct research and diagnostics to improve our services and products.

   We may use both session and persistent cookies. Session cookies expire and no longer have any effect when you log out of your account or close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device until you erase them or they expire.

   We encode our cookies so that we can interpret the information stored in them. You are free to decline our cookies if your browser or browser add-on permits, but doing so may interfere with your use of our website and our services. If you do not agree with Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH using cookies, you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies. If you wish to do so, go to the Extras menu of your browser and select “Settings” or “Internet Options.” However, declining cookies means that certain functional aspects of our webpage will no longer be available to you. Please note: the use of our online shopping basket requires the presence of session cookies.

6.1 Server Logs

Every time you visit our website, our servers automatically create a log file containing information about the request, including the client IP address, request date/time, page requested, HTTP code, bytes served, user agent, and the referrer URL.

6.2 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics (GA), a web stats service offered by Google. Therefore, the source code of our webpage and mobile apps contains cookies provided by Google that collect visitor data, transferring them to Google’s data center based in the US. Google uses the collected data to produce web analysis reports for its GA clients, including Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH. For visitors using IP anonymizers and in accordance with EU regulations, IP addresses located in all EU member states will be truncated before being transferred to Google’s US-based data center. If you object to Google collecting and using data related to your use of this website, please adjust your browser settings accordingly. However, declining cookies will result in certain functional aspects of our website being unavailable. To further prevent your data (including your IP address) from being collected and used by GA, you may download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Alternatively, if you are visiting our website using a mobile device, click the Google Analytics deactivate link.

Note: This opt-out only applies to (a) the browser you are using and (b) the URL of our website. Deleting cookies before closing the browser window means you will need to click the link again during your next visit to prevent GA from collecting your data.

1. Questions and Comments; Changes

   Industrial Personal Computer 2U GmbH will respond to all legitimate requests for information and, where applicable, correct, amend, or delete your personal data. If you wish to make such a request or if you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please click on "Contact" or contact us via email: sales@ipc2u.com.

2. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

   We reserve the right to change or update our Privacy Policy. However, we will post any changes on this page. We recommend checking this page at regular intervals to stay updated with the latest policy revisions. By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy in its entirety.