Data privacy statement

Our site can be used without the user having to provide any personal data. Different regulations may apply to the use of individual services on our site, which in those case are explained separately below. Your personal data (e.g. name, address, e-mail, telephone number, etc.) will only be processed by us in accordance with the provisions of the German laws on data protection. Data is personal data if it can be clearly assigned to a specific individual person. The legal basis of data protection can be found in the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and the German Telemedia Act (TMG). The following regulations provide information about the type, scope and purpose of collection as well as the use and processing of personal data by the provider.

LACOS GmbH
Industriestraße 9
07937 Zeulenroda-Triebes
Germany
Tel. +49 36628.6 88-0
E-mail infoprotect@protectlacosprotect.protectde

We would like to point out that the internet-based data transfer is subject to security vulnerabilities and that it is therefore impossible to provide complete protection against access by third parties.

Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter: Google). Google Analytics uses various technologies, including 'cookies', which are stored on your computer and enable analysis of the use of this website by visitors. The information collected by Google Analytics about your use of this website will be transmitted to Google's servers which may be located in countries outside the member states of the European Union and, if applicable, outside contracting states of the European Economic Area Agreement. By activating IP anonymisation within the Google Analytics tracking code of this internet site, your IP address will be anonymised by Google before transmission. This website uses a Google Analytics tracking code which has been extended by the operator gat._anonymizeIp (); in order to allow only anonymous capture of IP addresses ('IP masking'). On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your visit to this website, compile reports on website activities and provide further services associated with website and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data held be Google. You can prevent the storage of Google cookies by setting your browser software accordingly. However, we would like to point out that, in this case, you may not be able to use all the functions of this website in full. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the Google cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and prevent Google from processing this data by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link (http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en). The security and privacy policy of Google Analytics can be found at http://www.google.com/intl/de/analytics/learn/privacy.html.

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the following button: Revocation Google Analytics

An opt-out cookie is set that prevents future recording of your data when you visit this website: Disabling Google Analytics

 

Visable
LACOS Computerservice GmbH uses products and services for analysis and marketing purposes, which are provided by Visable GmbH (www.visable.com) in cooperation with them. To that end, pixel-code technology is used to collect, process and store data in order to create at least pseudonymised, but where possible and meaningful, completely anonymous user profiles. Data collected, which may initially still include personal data, is transmitted to Visable or is collected directly by Visable and is used to create the aforementioned user profiles there. Visitors to this website are not personally identified and no other personal data is merged with the user profiles. If IP addresses are identified as personal, they are immediately deleted. You can object to the processing operations described with future effect at any time: Exclude from Tracking (Note: Link sets a 1st-party cookie for an opt-out)

 

Cookies
We use 'cookies' on our site to recognise repeated use of our offering by the same user/internet connection owner. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer by your internet browser. They serve to optimise our internet site and our offers. These are mostly 'session cookies' that are deleted again at the end of your visit.
In some cases, however, these cookies provide information in order to recognise you automatically. This recognition is based on the IP address stored in the cookies. The information obtained in this way is used to optimise our offers and to facilitate your access to our site.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, but please note that if you do this you may not be able to use all the functions of this website in full.
Server data

For technical reasons, the following data, which your internet browser transmits to us or to our web space provider, is collected ('server logfiles'), e.g.:

– Browser type and version
– Operating system used
– Website from which you visit us (referrer URL)
– Website that you visit
– Date and time of your access
– Your Internet Protocol (IP) address.

This anonymous data is stored separately from any personal data you may have provided and thus does not allow any conclusions to be drawn about a specific person. The data is evaluated for statistical purposes in order to optimise our website and our offers.

Contact option
We offer you the option of contacting us by e-mail and/or a contact form on our website. In this case, the information provided by the user will be stored for the purpose of processing his/her contact. The data will not be passed on to third parties. Nor is there comparison of the data collected in this way with data that may be collected by other components of our site.

Comment option
We offer you the option of leaving comments on the individual contributions on our site. In this case, the IP address of the author/connection owner is stored. This storage is for our security in the event that the author interferes with third party rights and/or unlawful content. This means that we have a vested interest in the data stored by the author, especially as we may be prosecuted for such infringements of the law. The data will not be passed on to third parties. Nor is there comparison of the data collected in this way with data that may be collected by other components of our site.

Information/recall/deletion
Under the Federal Data Protection Act, you can contact us free of charge if you have any questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data and its correction, blocking, deletion or revocation of your consent. We would like to point out that you have the right to correct incorrect data or delete personal data if this claim is not opposed to any legal obligation to retain it.

Sample privacy policy of the law firm Weiß & Partner

LACOS – A committed company

Regionally, as well as beyond its borders

The philosophy of LACOS is characterised by innovation, sustainability, customer satisfaction and employee safety. The commitment to implement these guiding principles and integrate them into the company's day-to-day operations has been confirmed by the wide range of awards and certificates that we have received.

In 2007 and 2011, LACOS won a silver medal at "Agritechnica" – the world's leading trade fair for agricultural technology – thanks to its innovative ideas.

The recruitment and securing of skilled workers are important management pillars at LACOS. Internal structures, processes and measures are always interpreted in terms of reconciling work and family life.

From the idea to the finished product – all development steps for the company's proprietary software products are carried out exclusively at the two German company locations.

After LACOS had been announced as one the finalists for the Grand Prize for Medium-Sized Businesses in 2016, the company was one of 30 companies in 2017 to be awarded the Medium-Sized Business Prize. 

The health and well-being of employees is an important asset for LACOS. Internal health management uses various measures to make work, organisation, structures and processes healthy.

For LACOS, ISO 9001 certification is an important element in ensuring and continuously improving overall quality management.

LACOS was once awarded the “Innovative through Research” seal for 2018/2019 by the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft e.V., the German donors' association for the promotion of humanities and sciences.

In accordance with the consulting guidelines of the Free State of Thuringia, the company receives a subsidy to increase its performance and competitiveness by providing advice from independent management consultants - intensive consulting and process support. The results and recommendations for action will be recorded in a consultant report. The funding is provided by the European Social Fund and state funds from the Free State of Thuringia.