Privacy Policy

‍How do we collect your data?

‍On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This may be, for example, the data that you enter in a contact form.Other data is collected automatically or with your consent by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of the page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.

‍What do we use your data for?

‍Part of the data is collected to ensure error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyse your user behaviour.

‍What rights do you have regarding your data?

‍You have the right at any time to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipient and purpose of your personal data.
and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have a right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. You also have the right, under certain circumstances, to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.You can contact us at any time with regard to this and other questions on the subject of data protection.

‍Analysis tools and tools from third-party providers

‍When visiting this website, your surfing behaviour may be statistically analysed. This is done mainly with so-called analysis programmes.Detailed information on these analysis programmes can be found in the following privacy policy.2. HostingWe host the content of our website with the following provider:
IONOSThe provider is IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur (hereinafter referred to as IONOS). When you visit our
website, IONOS collects various log files including your IP addresses. For details, please refer to the IONOS privacy policy:https://www.ionos.de/terms-gtc/terms-privacy.The use of IONOS is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. We have a legitimate interest in ensuring that our website is presented as reliably as possible. Insofar as a consent has been requested, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user’s terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG includes. The consent can be revoked at any time.Job processingWe have a contract on order processing (AVV) for the use of the above service concluded. This is a contract required by data protection law, which ensures that the ensures that the personal data of our website visitors is only processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the DSGVO.3. General notes and mandatory informationData protectionThe operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.When you use this website, various personal data are collected.
Personal data is data that can be used to identify you personally. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.We would like to point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. communication by e-mail) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.
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‍Storage period

‍Unless a more specific retention period is stated within this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for processing the data no longer applies. If you assert a legitimate request for deletion or revoke consent for data processing,
your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g. retention periods under tax or commercial law); in the latter case, the data will be deleted until the purpose of the data processing no longer applies.
In the latter case, the data will be deleted after these reasons have ceased to apply.

‍General information on the legal basis of data processing on this website

‍If you have consented to data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6 (1) a DSGVO or Art. 9 (2) a DSGVO, if special categories of data are processed according to Art. 9 (1) DSGVO. In the case of explicit consent to the transfer of personal data to third countries, data processing is also based on Art. 49 (1) a DSGVO. If you consent to the storage of cookies or to the access to information in your terminal device (e.g. via device fingerprinting), the data processing will also take place on the basis of
on the basis of § 25 para. 1 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If your data is required for contract performance or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, we process your data on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO. Furthermore, we process your data insofar as these are are necessary for the fulfillment of a legal obligation on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c DSGVO. Furthermore, the data processing may be based on our legitimate interest according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. Information about the relevant legal basis in each individual case is provided in the following paragraphs of this privacy policy.

‍Recipients of personal data

‍In the course of our business activities, we cooperate with various external bodies. Thereby in some cases, the transmission of personal data to these external bodies is also necessary. We only pass on personal data to external bodies if this is necessary within the scope of a
fulfilment of a contract, if we are legally obliged to do so (e.g. forwarding of data to tax authorities), if we have a legitimate interest in passing on the data in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f DSGVO or if another legal basis allows the data to be passed on. When using
processors, we only disclose personal data of our customers on the basis of a valid contract on commissioned processing. In the case of joint processing, a joint processing contract is concluded.

‍Revocation of your consent to data processing

‍Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent you have already given at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out until the data processing remains unaffected by the revocation.

‍Right to object to the collection of data in specific cases and to Direct advertising (Art. 21 DSGVO)

‍IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS CARRIED OUT ON THE BASIS OF ART. 6 ABS. 1 LIT. E OR F OF THE GDPR YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME, ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION, TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO THIS ALSO APPLIES TO A PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS.
PROFILING. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH PROCESSING IS BASED, PLEASE REFER TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING
UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING THAT WHICH OUTWEIGH YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, OR THE PROCESSING SERVES THE ASSERTION PROCESSING IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSERTING, EXERCISING OR DEFENDING LEGAL CLAIMS (OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ART. 21 PARA. 1 DSGVO).
IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA.
PERSONAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING; THIS SHALL ALSO APPLY TO THE THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING, INSOFAR AS IT IS CONNECTED WITH SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL SUBSEQUENTLY NO LONGER BE WILL SUBSEQUENTLY NO LONGER BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 21 (2) DSGVO).

‍Right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority

‍In the event of breaches of the GDPR, the data subjects shall have a right of appeal to a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged infringement. The right of appeal shall be without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedies.

‍Right to data portability

‍You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in performance of a contract automated processing, to yourself or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format to be handed over. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another person responsible this will only be done insofar as it is technically feasible.Information, correction and deletionWithin the scope of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to free of charge information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if applicable, a right to correction or deletion of this data. For this and other questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time.

‍Right to restrict processing

‍You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. For this purpose, you can contact us at any time. The right to restriction of processing exists in following cases:If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we need usually need time to check this. For the duration of the review, you have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data.If the processing of your personal data has happened/is happening unlawfully, you may request the restriction of data processing instead of erasure.If we no longer need your personal data, but you wish to use it to exercise, defense or assertion of legal claims, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data instead of the deletion.If you have lodged an objection pursuant to Art. 21 (1) DSGVO, a balancing must be made between your interests and ours will be carried out. As long as it has not yet been determined whose interests are prevail, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data.If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data – apart from its storage – may only be used with your consent or for the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the European Union or a Member State.

‍SSL or TLS encryption

‍This site uses for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as
orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator, we use SSL or TLS encryption.
encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser line.
If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
be read by third parties.

‍Objection to advertising e-mails

‍The use of contact data published within the framework of the imprint obligation for the transmission of not expressly requested advertising and information materials is hereby prohibited. The operators of the site expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited of unsolicited advertising information, such as spam e-mails.4. Data collection on this websiteContact formIf you send us inquiries via the contact form, the information you provide in the inquiry form, including the contact data you provide there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data
without your consent.The processing of this data is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. b DSGVO, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the
effective processing of the requests addressed to us (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO) or on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO) if this has been requested; consent can be revoked at any time.The data you entered in the contact form will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for storing the data no longer applies (e.g. after processing your request has been completed). Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.Request by e-mail, telephone or faxIf you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your inquiry including all resulting personal data (name, address) will be (name, inquiry) stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass on this data without your consent.
The processing of this data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures.In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the requests addressed to us (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO) or on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO) if this has been requested; consent can be revoked at any time.The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to the storage or the purpose for storing the data no longer applies (e.g. after processing your request has been completed). Mandatory legal provisions –
in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.5. Analysis tools and advertisingIONOS WebAnalyticsThis website uses the analysis services of IONOS WebAnalytics (hereinafter: IONOS). The provider is 1&1 IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Straße 57, D – 56410 Montabaur. Within the scope of the analyses with IONOS, among other things, visitor numbers and behavior (e.g. number of page views, duration of a website visit, bounce rates), visitor sources (i.e., from which page the visitor comes), visitor locations, as well as technical data (browser and operating system versions) are analyzed.For this purpose IONOS stores the following data in particular:Referrer (previously visited website)Requested web page or fileBrowser type and versionOperating system usedDevice type usedTime of accessIP address in anonymised form (only used to determine the location of the access)According to IONOS, the data collection is completely anonymised so that it cannot be traced back to individual persons.
Cookies are not stored by IONOS WebAnalytics.The storage and analysis of the data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the statistical analysis of user behaviour, in order to optimise both his website and his advertising. Insofar as a corresponding consent has been, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user’s terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revocable at any time.For further information on data collection and processing by IONOS WebAnalytics, please refer to the IONOS privacy statement at the following link:
https://www.ionos.de/terms-gtc/datenschutzerklaerung/

‍Job processing

‍We have concluded an order processing agreement (AVV) for the use of the above-mentioned service. This is a contract that is required by data protection law, which guarantees that the personal data of our website visitors will only be processed in accordance with our
instructions and in compliance with the DSGVO

.6. Newsletter

‍Newsletter data

‍If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we require an e-mail address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the specified e-mail address and that you agree to receive the newsletter. No further data is collected or only on a voluntary basis. For the handling of the newsletter, we use newsletter service providers, which are described below.

‍Brevo (formerly Sendinblue)

‍This website uses Brevo to send newsletters. The provider is Sendinblue GmbH, Köpenicker Straße 126, 10179 Berlin, Germany.Brevo is a service with which, among other things, the sending of newsletters can be organised and analysed. The data you enter for the purpose of receiving the newsletter is stored on Brevo’s servers in Germany.Data analysis by BrevoWith the help of Brevo, we are able to analyse our newsletter campaigns. For example, we can see whether a newsletter message was opened and which links, if any, were clicked. In this way, we can determine, among other things, which links were clicked on particularly often.In addition, we can see whether certain previously defined actions have been carried out after opening/clicking (conversion rate). For example, we can see whether you have made a purchase after clicking on the newsletter.Brevo also allows us to subdivide (“cluster”) the newsletter recipients according to various categories. The newsletter recipients can be subdivided according to age, gender or place of residence, for example. In this way, the newsletters can be better adapted to the respective target groups.If you do not want any analysis by Brevo, you must unsubscribe from the newsletter. For this purpose, we provide a corresponding link in every newsletter message.For detailed information on the functions of Brevo, please see the following link: https://www.brevo.com/de/

‍Legal basis

‍The data processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO). You can revoke this consent at any time. The legality of the data processing operations already carried out remains unaffected by the revocation.Storage periodThe data you provide us with for the purpose of receiving the newsletter will be stored by us or the newsletter service provider until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and will be deleted from the newsletter distribution list after you unsubscribe from the newsletter. Data that has been stored by us for other purposes remains unaffected by this.After you have unsubscribed from the newsletter distribution list, your email address will be stored by us or the newsletter service provider in a blacklist if necessary to prevent future mailings. The data from the blacklist will only be used for this purpose and will not be merged with other data. This serves both your interest and our interest in complying with legal requirements when sending newsletters (legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f DSGVO). The storage in the blacklist is not limited in time.
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find his contact details in the section “Information on the responsible party” in this data protection declaration.