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Data Privacy
1. Overview
General Information
The following gives you an overview over how we use and protect your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is data that relates to you as an identifiable individual. You can find more detailed information about our privacy policy below this overview.
The following gives you an overview over how we use and protect your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is data that relates to you as an identifiable individual. You can find more detailed information about our privacy policy below this overview.
Data collection on this website:
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data collection on this website is done by the website owner. You can find the contact information on the imprint page.
How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, we collect the data that you communicate to us. This can be, for example, data you submit via a contact form or an email to us.
Other data is automatically collected by our IT system. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page view). In this instance, the data is collected automatically as soon as you visit the website.
How do we use your data?
Some of the data is collected so that we can ensure the correct functioning of the website. Other data may be used for analysis of your user behaviour.
What are your rights with regards to your data?
You have the right to access information with regards to the origin, recipients and usage of your personal data at any time and free of charge. Furthermore, you have the right to demand that your data is corrected, blocked or deleted. You can contact us via the contact information stated on the imprint page with regards to this or to any other data protection related questions at any time. Furthermore, you have the right to appeal before the regulatory body.
Analytics tools and third-party tools
When you visit our website your browsing activities may be statistically analysed. This is done with cookies and so-called analytics tools. The analysis of your browsing activity is usually done anonymously; your browsing activity cannot be traced back to you. You have the right to object to this analysis or to prevent it by not using certain tools. You can find more detailed information in the privacy policy outlined below.
You have the right to object to this analysis. You can find information about how to object in the privacy policy.
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data collection on this website is done by the website owner. You can find the contact information on the imprint page.
How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, we collect the data that you communicate to us. This can be, for example, data you submit via a contact form or an email to us.
Other data is automatically collected by our IT system. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page view). In this instance, the data is collected automatically as soon as you visit the website.
How do we use your data?
Some of the data is collected so that we can ensure the correct functioning of the website. Other data may be used for analysis of your user behaviour.
What are your rights with regards to your data?
You have the right to access information with regards to the origin, recipients and usage of your personal data at any time and free of charge. Furthermore, you have the right to demand that your data is corrected, blocked or deleted. You can contact us via the contact information stated on the imprint page with regards to this or to any other data protection related questions at any time. Furthermore, you have the right to appeal before the regulatory body.
Analytics tools and third-party tools
When you visit our website your browsing activities may be statistically analysed. This is done with cookies and so-called analytics tools. The analysis of your browsing activity is usually done anonymously; your browsing activity cannot be traced back to you. You have the right to object to this analysis or to prevent it by not using certain tools. You can find more detailed information in the privacy policy outlined below.
You have the right to object to this analysis. You can find information about how to object in the privacy policy.
2. General Information and Statutory Information
Data privacy
The website owners take your data privacy very seriously. We are committed to treating your personal information in a confidential and lawful manner and in accordance with the statutory data protection guidelines and this privacy policy.
When using this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that relates to you as an identifiable individual. The following data policy informs you about the data that we collect and how we use it. It also informs you how this is done and for what purpose.
Please take note that data transmission on the internet (e.g. email communication) is not absolutely secure. An absolute protection of data against third party access is not possible.
Withdrawal of your data processing consent
Many of the data processing operations are only possible if you have explicitly given your consent. You can revoke your consent at any given time. To do so, it is sufficient to send us an informal email message. The legitimacy of data processed prior to the withdrawal is not affected by this.
Your right to appeal before the regulatory body
In case of data privacy infringements, you have the right to appeal before the regulatory body. The relevant regulatory body for data privacy issues is the „Landesdatenschutzbeauftragte“ (data security officer) of the federal state that our business is situated in. You can find a list of the data security officers with their contact details here: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.
Your right of data transfer
You have the right to request that the data you consented to give to us is handed over to you, or to third party, in a standard, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transmission of this data to a responsible party other than you, this will only be done if this is technically possible.
SSL/TLS encryption
This website uses an SSL/TLS encryption for data security reasons and in order to ensure that sensitive information, for example with regards to orders or enquiries, is transmitted securely. When there is an encrypted connection, the browser’s address bar changes from “http://” to “https://” and a lock symbol is displayed. The encryption method prevents third-partiesrom eavesdropping on the transmission.
Right to information, blocking, deletion
Under statutory regulation, you have the right to demand information about the storage of your personal data, its origins and recipients and reasons for its processing and you may demand its correction, blocking or deletion at any time. You can always contact us via the contact information stated on the imprint/disclaimer page with regards to this or to any other data protection related questions.
Objection to promotional emails
We herewith object to the using of our mandatory contact information on the imprint page to send us unsolicited promotional emails or information materials. The website owner reserves the right to take legal action against unsolicited advertisement, for example spam emails.
The website owners take your data privacy very seriously. We are committed to treating your personal information in a confidential and lawful manner and in accordance with the statutory data protection guidelines and this privacy policy.
When using this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that relates to you as an identifiable individual. The following data policy informs you about the data that we collect and how we use it. It also informs you how this is done and for what purpose.
Please take note that data transmission on the internet (e.g. email communication) is not absolutely secure. An absolute protection of data against third party access is not possible.
Withdrawal of your data processing consent
Many of the data processing operations are only possible if you have explicitly given your consent. You can revoke your consent at any given time. To do so, it is sufficient to send us an informal email message. The legitimacy of data processed prior to the withdrawal is not affected by this.
Your right to appeal before the regulatory body
In case of data privacy infringements, you have the right to appeal before the regulatory body. The relevant regulatory body for data privacy issues is the „Landesdatenschutzbeauftragte“ (data security officer) of the federal state that our business is situated in. You can find a list of the data security officers with their contact details here: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.
Your right of data transfer
You have the right to request that the data you consented to give to us is handed over to you, or to third party, in a standard, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transmission of this data to a responsible party other than you, this will only be done if this is technically possible.
SSL/TLS encryption
This website uses an SSL/TLS encryption for data security reasons and in order to ensure that sensitive information, for example with regards to orders or enquiries, is transmitted securely. When there is an encrypted connection, the browser’s address bar changes from “http://” to “https://” and a lock symbol is displayed. The encryption method prevents third-partiesrom eavesdropping on the transmission.
Right to information, blocking, deletion
Under statutory regulation, you have the right to demand information about the storage of your personal data, its origins and recipients and reasons for its processing and you may demand its correction, blocking or deletion at any time. You can always contact us via the contact information stated on the imprint/disclaimer page with regards to this or to any other data protection related questions.
Objection to promotional emails
We herewith object to the using of our mandatory contact information on the imprint page to send us unsolicited promotional emails or information materials. The website owner reserves the right to take legal action against unsolicited advertisement, for example spam emails.
3. The Collection of Data on this Website
Cookies
In some instances, this website uses so-called cookies . Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies enable us to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and more secure. Cookies are small text files, that your browser will store locally on your device.
Most of the cookies that we use are so-called “session cookies”. These are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies stay on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow enable us to recognise your browser when you visit our website again.
You can adjust your browser settings so that you are informed about cookies and can chose to enable cookies on an individual basis or only in certain cases, to disable cookies altogether or to delete cookies after each session i.e. after closing the browser. If you disable cookies some functionalities on this website may not be restricted.
Cookies that are necessary for electronic communication or for certain functionalities you wish to use (e.g. shopping cart functionality), will be stored under statutory regulation Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website owner has legitimate interest to store cookies that help to ensure and to improve the running of the website. Provided that other cookies (e.g. for browser activity analysis) are stored, this will be explained in a separate section of this privacy policy.
In some instances, this website uses so-called cookies . Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies enable us to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and more secure. Cookies are small text files, that your browser will store locally on your device.
Most of the cookies that we use are so-called “session cookies”. These are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies stay on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow enable us to recognise your browser when you visit our website again.
You can adjust your browser settings so that you are informed about cookies and can chose to enable cookies on an individual basis or only in certain cases, to disable cookies altogether or to delete cookies after each session i.e. after closing the browser. If you disable cookies some functionalities on this website may not be restricted.
Cookies that are necessary for electronic communication or for certain functionalities you wish to use (e.g. shopping cart functionality), will be stored under statutory regulation Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website owner has legitimate interest to store cookies that help to ensure and to improve the running of the website. Provided that other cookies (e.g. for browser activity analysis) are stored, this will be explained in a separate section of this privacy policy.
Server log files
The provider of this website automatically collects and stores information that your browser transmits in server log files. These are:
Data consolidation with other data sources does not take place.
The data processing is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or pre-contractual purposes.
Data processing (customer and contractual data)
We collect, process and use personal data only insofar as it is necessary for the establishment, formulation and amendment of the contractual relationship (stock data). The is done in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or for pre-contractual purposes.
We collect, process and use personal data relating to website usage only insofar as it is necessary to enable access to our service or its billing.
Collected data will be deleted once the order or the business relationship has been concluded. Mandatory retention periods are unaffected by this.
Data transfer for contract conclusion for online shops, traders and goods shipment
We only share personal data with third-parties insofar as it is required for contract conclusion, for example with the designated shipping company or the payment provider. Neither do we share data for any other reasons unless it has explicitly been agreed with you. We do not share your data with third-parties, for example for advertisement purposes, without your explicit consent. This data processing is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO, which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or pre-contractual purposes.
Data transfer for contract conclusion for services and digital content
We only share personal data with third-parties insofar as it is required for the contractual fulfillment purposes, for example with the payment provider. We do not share data for any other reasons unless it has explicitly been agreed with you. Neither do we share data with third-parties, for example for advertisement purposes, without your explicit consent. This data processing is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO, which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or pre-contractual purposes.
The provider of this website automatically collects and stores information that your browser transmits in server log files. These are:
- Operating system
- Referrer URL
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Device host name
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Time stamp
- IP address
Data consolidation with other data sources does not take place.
The data processing is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or pre-contractual purposes.
Data processing (customer and contractual data)
We collect, process and use personal data only insofar as it is necessary for the establishment, formulation and amendment of the contractual relationship (stock data). The is done in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or for pre-contractual purposes.
We collect, process and use personal data relating to website usage only insofar as it is necessary to enable access to our service or its billing.
Collected data will be deleted once the order or the business relationship has been concluded. Mandatory retention periods are unaffected by this.
Data transfer for contract conclusion for online shops, traders and goods shipment
We only share personal data with third-parties insofar as it is required for contract conclusion, for example with the designated shipping company or the payment provider. Neither do we share data for any other reasons unless it has explicitly been agreed with you. We do not share your data with third-parties, for example for advertisement purposes, without your explicit consent. This data processing is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO, which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or pre-contractual purposes.
Data transfer for contract conclusion for services and digital content
We only share personal data with third-parties insofar as it is required for the contractual fulfillment purposes, for example with the payment provider. We do not share data for any other reasons unless it has explicitly been agreed with you. Neither do we share data with third-parties, for example for advertisement purposes, without your explicit consent. This data processing is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DSGVO, which allows the processing of data for contractual fulfillment or pre-contractual purposes.
4. Our Social Media Presence
We maintain social media profiles in order to communicate with their subscribers and to present information about our products, offers and services. The US providers are certified by the so-called privacy shield and thus obligated to adhere to the European data protection rules. When using and accessing our profile on a social media platform, the data privacy policy and terms and conditions of the respective social media platform applies.
We process the data that you send us via social networks in order to communicate with you and to reply to queries your sent us via the platform.
The legal foundation of the processing of this personal data is based on our legitimate interest in communicating with subscribers and the promotion of our public image according to Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. f) DS-GVO. Insofar as you have consented to processing of your personal data by the social media platform, it is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. a) und Art. 7 DS-GVO.
You can find the social media platform(s) privacy policies and information regarding your rights to access your information and to withdraw your consent (opt out) here:
Instagram (Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA) – data policy: http://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/.
We process the data that you send us via social networks in order to communicate with you and to reply to queries your sent us via the platform.
The legal foundation of the processing of this personal data is based on our legitimate interest in communicating with subscribers and the promotion of our public image according to Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. f) DS-GVO. Insofar as you have consented to processing of your personal data by the social media platform, it is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. a) und Art. 7 DS-GVO.
You can find the social media platform(s) privacy policies and information regarding your rights to access your information and to withdraw your consent (opt out) here:
Instagram (Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA) – data policy: http://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/.
5. Payment Providers
PayPal
We offer, amongst others, payments through PayPal on our website. The payment provider is PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter “PayPal”).
When you pay through PayPal, your payment information is transmitted to PayPal.
The data transfer to PayPal is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO (consent) and Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. b DSGVO (data processing for contractual fulfillment purposes). You have the right to withdraw your consent at any point in time. The withdrawal does not affect the legitimacy of data processing operations carried out in the past.
Credit Card Form
We offer, amongst others, payments through a credit card form on our website. The payment provider here is Stripe, Inc., 510 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA (hereinafter “Stripe”).
When you pay through the credit card form, your payment information is transmitted to Stripe.
The data transfer to Stripe is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO (consent) and Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. b DSGVO (data processing for contractual fulfillment purposes). You have the right to withdraw your consent at any point in time. The withdrawal does not affect the legitimacy of data processing operations carried out in the past.
We offer, amongst others, payments through PayPal on our website. The payment provider is PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter “PayPal”).
When you pay through PayPal, your payment information is transmitted to PayPal.
The data transfer to PayPal is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO (consent) and Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. b DSGVO (data processing for contractual fulfillment purposes). You have the right to withdraw your consent at any point in time. The withdrawal does not affect the legitimacy of data processing operations carried out in the past.
Credit Card Form
We offer, amongst others, payments through a credit card form on our website. The payment provider here is Stripe, Inc., 510 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA (hereinafter “Stripe”).
When you pay through the credit card form, your payment information is transmitted to Stripe.
The data transfer to Stripe is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO (consent) and Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. b DSGVO (data processing for contractual fulfillment purposes). You have the right to withdraw your consent at any point in time. The withdrawal does not affect the legitimacy of data processing operations carried out in the past.
