driveorMP3 player). If this dataisstoredinthe
vehicle, youcan delete it at anytime. This data
is senttothirdparties onlyatyour request, par‐
ticularly when youuse onlineservices in accord‐
ancewiththe settings that youhaveselected.
Youcan storeorchangeconvenience settings/
individualizationinthe vehicle at anytime.
Depending on theequipment, this includes, for
example:
R
Settingsfor theseat and steering wheel posi‐
tions
R
Suspension and climatecontrol settings
R
Customizations suchasinterior lighting
If your vehicle is accordingly equipped,you can
connect your smartphoneoranother mobile end
device to thevehicle. Youcan controlthis by
means of thecontrol elementsintegrated in the
vehicle. Images and audiofromthe smartphone
can be output via themultimedia system. Cer‐
tain informationissimultaneouslytransferredto
your smartphone.
Dependingonthe type of integration, this can
include:
R
General vehicle data
R
Position data
This allows youtouse selected apps on your
smartphone, suchasnavigationormusicplay‐
back. Thereisnofurther interaction between the
smartphone and thevehicle; in particular,vehi‐
cle dataisnot directlyaccessible. Whichtype of
further dataprocessingoccursisdetermined by
theproviderofthe specific app used. Whichset‐
tingsyou can make, if any, depends on thespe‐
cific app and theoperating system of your
smartphone.
Onlineservices
Wireless networkconnection
If your vehicle has awireless networkconnec‐
tion, it enables datatobeexchanged between
your vehicle and additional systems. The wire‐
less networkconnection is enabled via thevehi‐
cle's transmission and reception unitorvia con‐
nected mobileend devices(e.g.smartphones).
Onlinefunctionscan be used via thewireless
networkconnection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/apps provided by theman‐
ufacturer or other providers.
Manufacturer's services
Regarding onlineservicesofthe manufacturer,
theindividual functionsare described by the
manufacturer in asuitable place (e.g. Operator's
Manual, websiteofthe manufacturer) along with
therelevant data protection information.Per‐
sonaldatamay be used forthe provision of
onlineservices. Dataisexchanged via asecure
connection, e.g. themanufacturer's designated
IT systems. Personal dataiscollected, pro‐
cessed and used via theprovision of services
exclusivelyonthe basis of legal permissions or
withprior consent.
The services and functions(sometimes subject
to afee) can usually be activated or deactivated.
In some cases, this also applies to theentire
vehicle's dataconnection. This excludes, in par‐
ticular,legally prescribed functionsand services.
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