Knorr-Bremse Newsroom Privacy Policy

The protection of your personal data is important to us. Therefore, the Knorr-Bremse AG (hereinafter: Knorr-Bremse) processes your personal data in accordance with the provisions of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and further applicable laws on data protection and data security.

This privacy notice details how we process your personal data when you register for our automatic press mailing list. In addition, the data protection information on our website applies.

1. Data Controller

The data controller under the General Data Protection Regulation is:

Knorr-Bremse AG
Moosacher Str. 80
80809 Munich, Germany
Tel.: +49 89 3547-0
E-mail: info@knorr-bremse.com

The contact details of the data protection officer are:

Corporate Data Protection Officer Knorr-Bremse
Moosacher Str. 80
80809 Munich, Germany
E-mail: dataprotectionofficer@knorr-bremse.com

2. For what purposes and on what legal basis will your personal data be processed?

We will use your personal data solely for sending you the requested press releases via e-mail.

The processing of your personal data is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 par. 1 lit. a GDPR.

3. Who are the recipients of your data?

We use external service providers (so-called processors) to provide our newsroom and to send our press releases, to whom we pass on the data. We do not pass on any other data to third parties.

4. Will your data be transferred to third countries?

Your data will be processed only in Europe.

5. When will your personal data be deleted?

We only process your data for as long as is necessary for the purpose of data processing, unless statutory retention periods require longer storage. If you have registered to receive our press releases on a regular basis, we will process your data until you unsubscribe from receiving the information.

You can unsubscribe from the mailing list at any time via the “unsubscribe” link in each email.

6. Cookies

We use cookies to provide you with the functions of our Knorr-Bremse Newsroom. Further information on the cookies used there can be found in our Newsroom Cookie notice .

7. What are your rights?

In accordance with the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • to request from Knorr-Bremse confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you is being processed, and where that is the case, access to the personal data;
  • to request the rectification of inaccurate personal data by Knorr-Bremse,
  • to request the deletion of your personal data by Knorr-Bremse,
  • to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data,
  • in compliance with the statutory requirements data portability regarding your personal data,
  • object to the processing of your personal data by Knorr-Bremse.

You may withdraw your consent in the processing of your personal data at any time with effect for the future. The withdrawal of consent shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

8. Who can you contact if you have any questions or would like to exercise your rights?

For any questions regarding our press releases or automatic distribution via our press mailing list please address to our Media team .

If you would like to exercise your rights or have any question regarding data protection at Knorr-Bremse, please contact the data protection organization of Knorr-Bremse via privacy@knorr-bremse.com .

We take your requests very seriously and we are committed to address any concerns you might have. Nevertheless, you have the right to file a complaint with a competent data protection authority at any time. The competent supervisory authority for Bavaria is the Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht (BayLDA).