Privacy policy
Welcome to the www.yes-services.eu website of the companies YES Pharmaceutical Development Services GmbH, YES Pharma Beratungs- und Entwicklungs-GmbH (Deutschland), YES Pharma Beratungs- und Entwicklungs-GmbH (Österreich) and YES Medical Device Services GmbH (hereinafter referred to as YES), and thank you for your interest in our company, our products and our web pages.
The protection of your privacy when using our website is very important to us. Accordingly, we use your data in accordance with the legal provisions pertaining to data protection. In the following we will inform you about how we treat your data.
Through this website, YES collects different data and information about you:
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address truncated by the last octet prior to its storage using the “_anonymizeIp()” method) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
You can opt-out from being tracked by Google Analytics with effect for the future by downloading and installing Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Addon for your current web browser: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.
Web server logs. You can, in principle, visit our website without disclosing your identity. However, as is usual with virtually all websites, the server on which our web pages are located (hereinafter the "web server") automatically collects information about you whenever you visit us on the Internet.
The web server automatically recognises certain data such as your IP address, the date and time of your visits to our website, the pages you visit on our website, the website (referrer) you visited previously, the browser (e.g. Internet Explorer) and operating system (e.g. Windows XP) that you use, as well as the domain name and the address of your Internet provider (e.g. AOL). If our website uses cookies (as explained below), the web server will also store this information.
We regularly analyse these server logs anonymously for statistical purposes (click stream analyses) in order to ascertain how our web pages are used. Based on this information we then optimise our Internet presence.
In the event of system abuse, we can also use this information in cooperation with your Internet provider and/or local authorities to determine the originator of such abuse.
Cookies. Some of our web pages use cookie technology. A cookie is a piece of information sent by our web server to your computer (or, more precisely, stored in your browser directory) once you visit the website.
On some of our web pages we use the following cookies:
Session cookies. These cookies exist only up to the point when you end your Internet session and completely close your browser. They do not contain personal data of any kind and are used only for statistical purposes to analyse the interest in our web pages.
Third-party cookies on our web pages. We do not allow third parties to place cookies on your computer via these web pages.
Disabling and/or controlling cookies. There are different ways of disabling, displaying and removing cookies stored on your computer. It depends on the browser you use. Should you encounter difficulties, we recommend that you consult the manufacturer's website, which will provide you with the necessary information. If you decide that no cookies are to be stored on your computer you will still have access to most of our website.
Collection, processing, utilisation and transmission of personal data. Except in the context of the web server logs, we will collect information about you only if you disclose it to us in order to use one of the services offered by us (e.g. requests for information material, enquiries). This information is then processed and/or used exclusively to perform the service in question.
Your personal data will not be transmitted to third parties.
International data transfer. The processing of stored personal data about you takes place exclusively in member states of the European Union or the European Economic Area (EU/EEA).
Security. Please note that the transmission of data on the Internet is not secure and hence there is a risk of the data being intercepted and used by third parties. You are also welcome to contact us by mail or telephone at any time.
Minors. Children and young persons under the age of 14 may not transmit personal data via the Internet without the consent of their parents or legal guardians. Please note that our web pages are neither intended for nor addressed to young persons under the age of 18. We will not knowingly collect any personal data of persons under the age of 18.
Links to other websites. This website also contains links to other websites. However, the privacy policy described here does not apply to these websites. We ask that you visit those websites directly to obtain information regarding data protection, security, the collection of data and the provisions relating to data transmission. YES may not be held liable for any actions arising from, or the contents of, those websites.
Enquiries: Should you have any further questions regarding data protection at YES, please write to the following address:
YES Pharmaceutical Development Services GmbH
Bahnstr. 42 - 46
D 61381 Friedrichsdorf
Position as at: 25 July 2011