Privacy policy

Status: May 20, 2025

1. General information

Protecting your personal data is very important to us. We process personal data exclusively in accordance with applicable data protection laws, especially the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Schleswig-Holstein State Data Protection Act (LDSG-SH), and the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).

2. Responsible party

Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Schleswig-Holstein – ZUG.SH
Küterstraße 30, 24103 Kiel Germany
E-Mail: kontakt@zugsh.de

3. Collection and processing of technical and personal data

Only technically necessary data is processed when visiting our website. No personal data is processed.

3.1 Automatic data collection (Server logfiles)

BWhen visiting our website, the following data is automatically collected and temporarily stored on our web server:

• IP address
• Date and time of access
• Browser and operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Requested page URL
• Access status / HTTP status code
• Data volume transferred

This data is usually deleted automatically after 6 weeks.

3.2 Contacting us

If you contact us via email, we will process your data solely for the purpose of handling your request.

4. Purpose and legal basis of data processing

This website is part of the public relations work of ZUG.SH. Data processing (logfile storage) serves to improve the quality of our website, especially the security and stability of the connection. It also protects against attacks.

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. e GDPR in conjunction with § 3 para. 1 LDSG-SH.

5. Cookies and tracking technologies

Our website uses only technically necessary cookies without evaluating personal data:

To provide accessible functions (www.digiaccess.org/datenschutzerklaerung) and for

for language selection (German/English).

6. Your rights

Sie haben gemäß DSGVO folgende Rechte:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR)
  • Right to Object to Processing (Art. 21 GDPR): You have the right, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of your personal data which is based on Article 6 para. 1(e) GDPR.

Please send your request to: kontakt@zugsh.de

7. Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

According to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The competent authority is:

                Independent Centre for Privacy Protection Schleswig-Holstein

                P.O. Box 7116

                24171 Kiel Germany

                E-Mail: mail@datenschutzzentrum.de

8. Data Protection Officer

An external data protection officer is currently being appointed. Contact details will be published here once available.

9. Updating the Privacy policy

This privacy policy is reviewed regularly and updated as needed.

Image credits:

Subpage “ZUG.SH” (Start page)

  1. Lübeck Central Station interior (upper view): Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein – NAH.SH GmbH; Manuel Weber
  2. Kiel Central Station exterior: wigital GmbH; Adobe Stock
  3. “Our Tasks” symbolic images: wigital GmbH; Adobe Stock
  4. Coradia Max train by Alstom (rendering): Alstom Deutschland GmbH
  5. Rail network map Schleswig-Holstein: Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein – NAH.SH GmbH
  6. Photo of Bernhard Wewers and Tobias von der Heide: Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of Economic Affairs, Transport, Labour, Technology and Tourism
  7. Photo of Marwan Omar and Bernhard Wewers: Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Schleswig-Holstein – ZUG.SH

Subpage “Trains”

  1. Coradia Max train by Alstom (rendering): Alstom Deutschland GmbH
  2. Coradia Max train interior images: Alstom Deutschland GmbH
  3. Rail network map Schleswig-Holstein: Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein – NAH.SH GmbH

Subpage “Partners”

  1. Photo of Bernhard Wewers and Dr. Arne Beck: NAH.SH GmbH
  2. NAH.SH logo: Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein – NAH.SH GmbH
  3. Alstom logo: Alstom Deutschland GmbH
  4. UniCredit logo: UniCredit Bank GmbH
  5. European Investment Bank logo: European Investment Bank
  6. Logo Hamburg Behörde für Verkehr und Mobilitätswende: Hamburg Behörde für Verkehr und Mobilitätswende
  7. Logo hvv: hvv Hamburger Verkehrsverbund Gesellschaft mbH
  8. Logo Schleswig-Holstein Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr, Arbeit, Technologie und Tourismus: Schleswig-Holstein Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr, Arbeit, Technologie und Tourismus
  9. Logo Schleswig-Holstein Finanzministerium: Schleswig-Holstein Finanzministerium

Subpage “Team”

  1. Photo Bernhard Wewers and Marwan Omar: Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Schleswig-Holstein – ZUG.SH; Manuel Weber
  2. Photo Bernhard Wewers: Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Schleswig-Holstein – ZUG.SH; Manuel Weber
  3. Photo Marwan Omar: Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Schleswig-Holstein – ZUG.SH; Manuel Weber

Subpage “Downloads”

  1. Lübeck Central Station interior (lower view): Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein – NAH.SH GmbH; Manuel Weber.

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