Compliance & Transparency

PRIVACY POLICY

Your Data, Our Responsibility. Last Updated 2026.

01. GDPR & Data Protection

AXE Machinery is an authorized dealer of Arjes Impaktor. We manage the entire lifecycle of your inquiry, sales, and logistics personally. Your data remains within our secure infrastructure.

As a dealer, we operate our own logistics and delivery systems. Your contact information and delivery address are processed internally and are not shared with external freight forwarders.

We treat all personal information with the highest level of confidentiality and security, in full compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR/DSGVO).

Your data is processed only for legitimate purposes:

  • Service delivery and technical support
  • Legal compliance and safety
  • Communication regarding your inquiries
  • Fulfillment of contractual obligations

We do not share your personal data with third parties without your explicit consent, except where required by law.

Manufacturer Warranty: Data is shared with Arjes GmbH only when necessary for official equipment registration and global warranty support.

02. Hosting & Infrastructure (Vercel)

This website is powered by Next.js and hosted on Vercel's secure cloud infrastructure. Vercel automatically collects technical data in server log files for security and performance monitoring:

  • IP Address — Your internet connection identifier
  • Browser Type & Version — Agent information
  • Operating System — Device and OS details
  • Referrer URL — Source of your visit
  • Timestamp — Date and time of access

This data is collected for technical security purposes only and is not linked to individual identities. It helps us detect threats and ensure site stability.

03. Cookies & Tracking

We follow a strict minimalism principle regarding cookies. We use only technically necessary cookies that are essential for:

  • Session management and security
  • Preference storage (language, display options)
  • Protection against CSRF attacks

We do NOT use:

  • Marketing or advertising trackers
  • Analytics cookies without consent
  • Third-party behavioral tracking
04. YouTube Integration

To demonstrate the raw power of our shredding machinery, we embed videos from YouTube. We use youtube-nocookie.com (Enhanced Privacy Mode) to protect your data:

  • YouTube does not set cookies until you press Play
  • No tracking data is stored before video interaction
  • Watch analytics are anonymized

By playing embedded videos, you accept YouTube's privacy terms. However, no personal data is collected from you merely by visiting a page with embedded content.

05. Your Legal Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access — Request copies of your personal data
  • Right to Correction — Correct inaccurate information
  • Right to Erasure — Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to Restrict Processing — Limit how we use your data
  • Right to Data Portability — Receive your data in machine-readable format
  • Right to Object — Withdraw consent for processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the sidebar.