BASF takes data protection seriously. Learn more how we treat your
personal data and privacy on this App
BASF is delighted that you have visited this App and thanks you for your
interest in our App. The privacy policy below describes:
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the data that BASF collects when you visit this App
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the purposes for which BASF uses such data
- how long your data will be stored by BASF
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how and when BASF shares your data with third parties
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how BASF protects your personal data, and what we will do int the
event your personal data is compromised
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how to make a request or complaint about the storage or use of your
personal data by BASF
By using the App you agree to the collection and use of information in
accordance with this policy.
What personal data does BASF collect when you visit this App?
When you visit our App without contacting us or signing in, your browser
transmits the following information automatically to our server:
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IP address of your computer
- information about your browser
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website that you were on right before you landed on our website
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URL or file requested
- date and time of your visit
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volume of data transmitted
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status information, e.g. error messages
If you contact us by email or by contact form on our website, we
additionally may collect:
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your name
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your email address
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your phone number
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any other information you provide to us via email or contact form
How does BASF use my personal data?
When you visit our App, we use your IP address and the other data that
your browser transmits automatically to our server in order to:
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send the requested content to your browser.
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monitor which pages and files on this App are most requested, where
visitors to this App come from, and the most common devices,
browsers, and locations of visitors this App.
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monitor the effectiveness of any digital advertising campaigns that
direct visitors to this App as well as target digital advertisements
to visitors of this App.
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protect us from attacks and to safeguard the proper operation of our
App.
If you contact us by email or by contact form on our website, we use
your data provide to answer, and if possible, meet your request. If you
provide us your consent via email or using a form on our website, we
will also store and use your data for future marketing purposes. You can
revoke this consent and opt-out of receiving marketing messages about
our agricultural solutions in India at any time.
How long will BASF store your personal data?
BASF will store the data collected from you on this App for a maximum of
36 months. You can request that we delete your data earlier (see how to
make a request below).
How and when BASF shares your personal data with third parties?
BASF may share your personal data with third parties, including
third-party service providers and other entities in the BASF Group both
in India and abroad, in order to:
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improve the performance of this App
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analyze the nature and characteristics of visitors to this App
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provide marketing related communications to you (if you have
provided us with consent)
We may also share your personal data without your consent for the
purpose of complying with the law or a legal obligation.
Note that tracking technologies such as cookies and tracking pixels from
certain third-party service providers acting on BASF’s behalf are
embedded in this App to log information about visitors to this App. BASF
and our service providers use this information to help us improve the
utility of this App and to advertise more efficiently and effectively.
Specifically, this App uses the following third-party service providers:
How does BASF protect your personal data?
BASF has implemented technical and organizational measures to ensure an
appropriate level of security to protect your personal data against
accidental or unlawful alteration, destruction, loss or unauthorized
disclosure. Such measures will be continuously enhanced in line with
technological developments.
We require appointed third parties to respect the security of your
personal information treat it in accordance with the law. If we do, you
can expect the same degree of protection in respect of your personal
information that is adhered to by us.
Should personal data be compromised due to a breach of our systems, BASF
will notify the affected persons via email or SMS (should contact
information be available) within 30 days.
How can you make a request or lodge a complaint about the storage or use
of your personal data by BASF?
You can request that BASF:
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provide you with personal data we have stored
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correct any inaccuracies or incomplete information
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withdraw your consent for the use of your data for marketing
purposes
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remove or delete your personal data if there is no compelling reason
for us to keep using it
To make a request or lodge a complaint, please use our
contact form.
Regarding the privacy of children
This App is intended to be used by persons aged 18 and older. We do not
seek to collect information about persons under the age of 18. No
information should be submitted to or posted on the App by persons
younger than 18 years of age. If such a person submits personal
information via the App, we shall delete that information as soon as we
are made aware of their age and thereafter shall not use it for any
purpose whatsoever.
Last updated: June 4, 2020