Privacy Policy

1. Data Protection At A Glance

General Notes

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data includes any data that can be used to identify you. For detailed information on the subject of data protection, please refer to our data protection declaration listed below this text.

Data Collection on this Website

Who is responsible for the data collection on this website?

The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the contact details for the person responsible in the section "Notice of the Data Controller" in this data protection declaration.

How do we collect your data?

Your data is collected, in part, by you providing it to us. This can be data you enter into a contact form.

Other data is collected automatically or with your consent when you visit the website through our IT systems. This includes mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page access). The collection of this data is automatic as soon as you enter this website.

For what purpose do we use your data?

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

What rights do you have regarding your data?

You have the right to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data at any time. You also have the right to correct or delete this data. If you have given your consent to the processing of your data, you can revoke this consent for the future. In addition, you have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances. Furthermore, you have the right to file a complaint with the responsible supervisory authority.

For this as well as for further questions on the subject of data protection, you can contact us at any time.

Analysis Tools and Tools from Third Parties

When you visit this website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done using so-called analysis programs.

Detailed information on these analysis programs can be found in the following data protection declaration.

2. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

We host the contents of our website with the following provider:

External Hosting

This website is hosted externally. The personal data collected on this website is stored on the servers of the host / hosting provider. This can include IP-addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access, and other data generated through a website.

External hosting is done for the purpose of fulfilling our contractual obligations towards our potential and existing customers (Art. 6 (1) lit. b DSGVO) and in the interest of providing a secure, fast and efficient delivery of our online services through a professional provider (Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO). Where appropriate consent has been requested, the processing will only be based on Art. 6 (1) lit. a DSGVO and § 25 (1) TTDSG, provided the consent includes the storage of cookies or the access to information on the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) as defined in the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.

Our host(s) will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its/their obligations and in accordance with our instructions with respect to said data.

We use the following host(s):

Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

Contract Processing

We have concluded a contract for contract processing (AVV) for the use of the service mentioned above. This is a contract required by data protection law, which ensures that it only processes the personal data of our website visitors in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the DSGVO.

Cloudflare

We use the service "Cloudflare". The provider is Cloudflare Inc., 101 Townsend St., San Francisco, CA 94107, USA (hereinafter referred to as "Cloudflare").

Cloudflare offers a globally distributed content delivery network with DNS. Technically, the information transfer between your browser and our website is routed through Cloudflare's network. This enables Cloudflare to analyze the traffic between your browser and our website and to act as a filter between our servers and potentially malicious traffic from the internet. For this purpose, Cloudflare may also use cookies or other technologies for the recognition of internet users, which are only used for the purpose described here.

The use of Cloudflare is based on our legitimate interest in providing our web offer as error-free and secure as possible (Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO).

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/.

Further information on security and data protection with Cloudflare can be found here: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/.

Contract Processing

We have concluded a contract for contract processing (AVV) for the use of the service mentioned above. This is a contract required by data protection law, which ensures that it only processes the personal data of our website visitors in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the DSGVO.

Google Cloud CDN

We are using the Google Cloud CDN content delivery network. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google provides a globally distributed content delivery network. This technically routes the information transfer between your browser and our website over Google's network. This allows us to improve the global reach and performance of our website.

The use of Google Cloud CDN is based on our legitimate interest in providing our web offer without errors and securely (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://cloud.google.com/terms/eu-model-contract-clause.

More information about Google Cloud CDN can be found here: https://cloud.google.com/cdn/docs/overview?hl=de.

Order Processing

We have concluded a contract for order processing (AVV) for the use of the service mentioned above. This is a contract required by data protection law, which ensures that it only processes the personal data of our website visitors according to our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

3. general information and mandatory information

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Privacy

The 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 privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data will be collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally can be identified. This privacy policy explains, which 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 (eg in the Communication by e-mail) may have security gaps. A complete Protection of data from access by third parties is not possible.

Note on the responsible entity

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The responsible party for data processing on this website is:

Crovillas GmbH
Werner-Bock-Straße 40
33602 Bielefeld
Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 123 44 55 66
E-mail: [email protected]

Responsible body is the natural or legal person who, alone or or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data (e.g. names, e-mail addresses or similar).

Duration of storage

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Unless a more specific storage period is mentioned within this privacy policy has been named, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for the data processing ceases to apply. If you assert a justified request for deletion or revoke your consent to the processing of your data, your data will be deleted your data will be deleted, unless we have other legally permissible reasons for for storing your personal data (e.g. retention periods under tax or commercial law). retention periods under commercial law); in the latter case, the data will be deleted Deletion after these reasons cease to apply.

General information on the legal basis for data processing on this Website

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

Note on data transfer to the USA and other third countries

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Among other things, we use tools from companies based in the USA or other third countries that are not secure under data protection law. If these tools are active, your personal data may be transferred to these third countries and processed there. We would like to point out that in these countries, a level of data protection comparable to that in the EU cannot be guaranteed. can be guaranteed. For example, U.S. companies are obligated to disclose personal data to security data to security authorities, without you as the data subject being able to take legal action be able to take legal action against this. It can therefore not be ruled out that that US authorities (e.g. intelligence services) may process, analyze and use your data servers for monitoring purposes, evaluate and permanently store your data. stored. We have no influence on these processing activities.

Revocation of your consent to data processing

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

Right to object to the collection of data in special 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 GDPR. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME, ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR SITUATION, TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO THE DATA FOR REASONS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH A PROCESSING IS BASED ON CAN BE FOUND IN THIS DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION. IF YOU YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA CONCERNED NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA, UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING GROUNDS FOR FOR THE PROCESSING WHICH OUTWEIGH YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR OR THE PROCESSING IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSERTING, EXERCISING OR DEFENSE OF LEGAL CLAIMS (OBJECTION UNDER ARTICLE 21(1) DSGVO).

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA AT ANY TIME. PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA CONCERNING YOU FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING, INSOFAR AS IT IS CONNECTED WITH SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL SUBSEQUENTLY NO LONGER BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21 PARA. 2 DSGVO).

right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority

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In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects have a right of right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their of their habitual residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged alleged infringement. The right of appeal exists without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.

Right to data portability

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You have the right to transfer data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in the or in the performance of a contract, to yourself or to a third party third party in a common, machine-readable format. 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, deletion and correction

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Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have at any time the right to information free of charge about your stored personal data data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of data processing and if necessary, a right to correction or deletion of this data. For this as well as for other questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time. contact us.

Right to restrict processing

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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 contact. The right to restriction of processing exists in the following cases:

  • If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us. we usually need time to verify this. For the duration of the review, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing Your personal data to request.
  • If the processing of your personal data unlawfully happened/is happening, you may, instead of erasure, request the restriction of the Data processing request.
  • If we no longer need your personal data, but you want to use it to for the exercise, defense or assertion of legal claims, you have the right need, you have the right, instead of deletion, to request the restriction of the Processing of your personal data to request.
  • If you have lodged an objection pursuant to Art. 21 (1) DSGVO. a balancing between your interests and ours be carried out. As long as it has not yet been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. demand.

If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, these data - apart from their storage - may only be used with your Consent or for the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims or to protect the rights of another natural or legal person, or for reasons of important public interest of the of the European Union or a Member State are processed.

SSL or TLS encryption

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This site uses for security reasons and to protect the transmission of transmission of confidential content, such as orders or requests that you send to us us as the site operator, an SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection is indicated by the fact that the address line of the browser browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line. in your browser bar.

When SSL or TLS encryption is enabled, the data you transmit to us cannot be You transmit to us, can not be read by third parties.

Encrypted payment transactions on this website

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If, after the conclusion of a contract with costs, there is an obligation to provide us with your payment details (e.g. account number in the case of a direct debit authorization), this data is required for payment processing. required.

Payment transactions via the common means of payment (Visa/MasterCard, direct debit) is carried out exclusively via an encrypted SSL or TLS connection. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of your browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.

With encrypted communication, your payment data that you transmit to us cannot be transmitted to us, cannot be read by third parties.

Objection to promotional emails

The use of contact data published in the context of the imprint obligation for the transmission of not expressly requested advertising and Information materials is hereby contradicted. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited Sending of advertising information, such as through spam e-mails.

4. Data collection on this website

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Cookies

Our Internet pages use so-called "cookies". Cookies are small Data packets and do no harm to your terminal device. They are either temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently permanently (permanent cookies) stored on your end device. Session cookies are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Permanent cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them yourself or until they are automatic deletion by your web browser occurs.

Cookies can originate from us (first-party cookies) or from third-party companies (so-called third-party cookies). Third-party cookies enable the integration of certain services integration of certain services from third-party companies within websites (e.g. cookies for the processing of payment services).

Cookies have various functions. Numerous cookies are technically necessary, as certain website functions would not work without them (e.g. the would not work (for example, the shopping cart function or the display of videos). Other cookies can be used to evaluate user behavior or for advertising purposes. be used.

Cookies that are used to carry out the electronic communication process, for the Provision of certain functions desired by you (eg for the Shopping cart function) or to optimize the website (e.g. cookies to measure the of the web audience) are required (necessary cookies), are stored on the basis of stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO, unless another legal basis is specified. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of necessary cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. Insofar as a consent to the storage of cookies and similar recognition recognition technologies, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of this consent. exclusively on the basis of this consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG); the consent can be revoked at any time.

You can set your browser in such a way that you are informed about the setting of cookies be informed about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, the acceptance of Cookies for certain cases or generally exclude as well as the automatic Delete the cookies when closing the browser activate. With the the functionality of this website may be limited if cookies are deactivated. be.

You can find out which cookies and services are used on this website in from this privacy policy.

Server log files

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The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • browser type and browser version
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  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

A consolidation of this data with other data sources is not undertaken.

The collection of this data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technical error-free presentation and optimization of its website - this requires the server log files be recorded.

Contact form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your data from the from the request form, including the contact information provided by you there for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions with us. stored. 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 is necessary for the performance of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective 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. was requested; the consent can be revoked at any time.

The data entered by you in the contact form will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to store it or the purpose for storing the data ceases to apply (e.g. after completed processing of your inquiry). Mandatory legal provisions - in particular retention periods - remain unaffected.

Inquiry by e-mail, telephone or fax

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If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your request will be including all personal data resulting from it (name, inquiry) stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. processed. 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 is necessary for the performance of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective 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. was requested; the consent can be revoked at any time.

The data sent by you to us via contact requests remain with us, until you request us to delete, revoke your consent to storage revoked or the purpose for the data storage is no longer applicable (e.g. after completed processing of your request). Mandatory legal statutory provisions - in particular statutory retention periods - remain unaffected.

Use of chatbots

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We use chatbots to communicate with you. Chatbots are able to able to respond to your questions and other input without human assistance. respond. For this purpose, the chatbots analyze further data in addition to your input, to provide suitable answers (e.g., names, e-mail addresses and other contact contact data, customer numbers and other identifiers, orders and chat histories). chat histories). Furthermore, the chatbot may collect your IP address, log files, Location information and other metadata may be collected. This data is stored stored on the servers of the chatbot provider.

User profiles can be created based on the data collected. In addition, the data can be used for the playout of interest-based advertising advertising, provided that the other legal requirements (in particular a consent) have been obtained for this purpose. For this purpose, the chatbots can be linked to analysis and advertising tools can be linked.

The collected data may also be used to improve our chatbots and improve their response behavior (machine learning).

The data you enter as part of the communication will remain with us or the chatbot operator until you request us to delete it, revoke your revoke your consent to the storage or the purpose for the data storage ceases to apply (e.g. after completion of processing of your request). Mandatory legal provisions - in particular retention periods - remain unaffected.

The legal basis for the use of chatbots is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO, insofar as the chatbot is used for the initiation of a contract or in the context of the is used. Insofar as a corresponding 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 allows the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e. g. Device-Fingerprinting) in the sense of the TTDSG. The consent can be revocable at any time. In all other cases, the use is based on basis of our legitimate interest in ensuring the most effective possible customer communication (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO).

5. social media

Facebook

Elements of the social network Facebook are integrated on this website. The provider of this service is Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. According to Facebook, the data collected is however, also transferred to the USA and other third countries.

An overview of Facebook social media elements can be found here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/?locale=de_DE.

When the social media element is active, a direct connection is established between your Your end device and the Facebook server is established. Facebook thereby receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the Facebook "Like" button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of this website to your Facebook profile. link to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate your visit to this Website to your user account. We would like to point out that we as provider of the pages do not have any knowledge of the content of the transmitted data and their use by Facebook. You can find more information on this in the privacy policy of Facebook at: https://de-de.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.

Insofar as consent has been obtained, the use of the above above service on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. Insofar as no consent consent has been obtained, the use of the service is based on our legitimate interest in the greatest possible visibility in social media. Social Media.

To the extent that personal data is collected on our website with the help of the tool described here our website is collected and forwarded to Facebook, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland are jointly responsible for this data processing (Art. 26 DSGVO). The joint responsibility is limited exclusively to the collection of the data and its transfer to Facebook. The processing by processing by Facebook after the transfer is not part of the joint responsibility. joint responsibility. The obligations we share have been set forth in a joint processing agreement. The Text of the agreement can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum. According to this agreement, we are responsible for providing the the privacy information when using the Facebook tool and for the implementation of the tool on our website in accordance with data protection law. responsible. For the data security of the Facebook products Facebook is is responsible. Data subject rights (e.g., requests for information) regarding the data processed by Facebook can be asserted directly with Facebook. make. If you assert the data subject rights with us, we are obliged to forward them to Facebook.

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum, https://de-de.facebook.com/help/566994660333381 and https://www.facebook.com/policy.php.

Instagram

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On this website, functions of the service Instagram are integrated. These functions are offered by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.

When the social media element is active, a direct connection is established between your your end device and the Instagram server is established. Instagram thereby receives Information about your visit to this website.

If you are logged in to your Instagram account, you can by click on the Instagram button, you can link the content of this website to your Instagram profile link. This allows Instagram to associate the visit of this website to your user account. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by received by Instagram.

Insofar as consent has been obtained, the above-mentioned service is used on the basis of Art. above service on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. Insofar as no consent consent has been obtained, the use of the service is based on our legitimate interest in the greatest possible visibility in social media. Social Media.

To the extent that personal data is collected on our website with the help of the tool described here our website are collected and forwarded to Facebook or Instagram, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland jointly responsible for this data processing responsible (Art. 26 DSGVO). The joint responsibility is limited limited to the collection of the data and its transfer to Facebook or Instagram. Facebook and Instagram, respectively. The processing that takes place after the forwarding by Facebook or Instagram is not part of the joint responsibility. The obligations incumbent upon us jointly have been set out in an agreement on joint processing. The text of the agreement can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum. According to this agreement, we are responsible for providing the data protection information when using the Facebook or Instagram tool and for the secure implementation of the tool on our website in accordance with data protection law. website. For the data security of the Facebook resp. Instagram products is Facebook's responsibility. Data subject rights (e.g. requests for information) regarding the data processed by Facebook or Instagram can be You can assert them directly with Facebook. If you assert the data subject rights with us, we are obliged to forward them to Facebook. Facebook to forward them.

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum, https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875 and https://de-de.facebook.com/help/566994660333381.

For more information, please see the privacy policy of Instagram: https://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/.

6. Analytics tools and advertising

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Google Tag Manager

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We use the Google Tag Manager. The provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

The Google Tag Manager is a tool that allows us to embed tracking or Statistics tools and other technologies on our website can embed. The Google Tag Manager itself does not create user profiles, does not store any Cookies and does not perform any independent analyses. It is only used for the administration and playout of the tools integrated via it. The Google Tag Manager, however, collects your IP address, which may also be transferred to the parent company of Google in the United States may be transmitted.

The use of the Google Tag Manager is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in a fast and uncomplicated integration and management of various tools on his website. Insofar as a corresponding 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 allows the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e. g. Device-Fingerprinting) in the sense of the TTDSG. The consent can be revocable at any time.

Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics enables the website operator to analyze the behavior of the Website visitors to analyze. In doing so, the website operator receives various usage data, such as page views, dwell time, operating systems used and operating systems used and the origin of the user. This data is summarized in a user ID and assigned to the respective end device of the website visitor.

Furthermore, we can use Google Analytics to record, among other things, your mouse and scroll movements and clicks. Scroll movements and clicks to record. Furthermore, Google Analytics uses various modeling approaches to augment the data sets it collects and employs machine learning technologies in its data analysis.

Google Analytics uses technologies that enable user recognition for the purpose of analyzing user behavior (e.g. cookies or Device Fingerprinting). The information collected by Google about the website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. USA and stored there.

The use of this service is based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG. The consent is at any time revocable.

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/.

Browser Plugin

You can prevent the collection and processing of your data by Google, by downloading the browser plugin available at the following link. and install it: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

You can find more information about how Google Analytics handles user data in the privacy policy of Google: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de.

Order processing

We have concluded an order processing agreement with Google and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using of Google Analytics in full.

Hotjar

This website uses Hotjar. The provider is Hotjar Ltd, Level 2, St Julians. Business Centre, 3, Elia Zammit Street, St Julians STJ 1000, Malta, Europe. (Website: https://www.hotjar.com).

Hotjar is a tool used to analyze your user behavior on this website. Among other things, Hotjar allows us to record your mouse movements, scrolling movements, and clicks record. Hotjar can also determine how long you stay on a certain spot with the mouse pointer on a certain spot. From this information, Hotjar creates so-called heatmaps, which can be used to determine which website areas are viewed preferentially by the website visitor.

Furthermore, we can determine how long you stayed on a page and when you left it. and when you left it. We can also determine at which you have aborted your entries in a contact form (so-called. Conversion Funnels).

In addition, Hotjar can be used to obtain direct feedback from website visitors. can be obtained. This function serves to improve the web offerings of the Website operator.

Hotjar uses technologies that enable the recognition of the user for the purpose of the analysis of user behavior (e.g. cookies or the use of Device fingerprinting).

Insofar as consent has been obtained, the use of the above service is of theo. g.service exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. As far as no consent was obtained, the use of this service is based on Art. 6 para. basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO; the website operator has a legitimate interest in the analysis of user behavior in order to optimize both his Web offer as well as to optimize its advertising.

Disabling Hotjar

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If you would like to disable data collection by Hotjar, click on the following link and follow the instructions there: https://www.hotjar.com/policies/do-not-track/

Please note that disabling Hotjar must be done for each browser or must be done separately for each end device.

For more information about Hotjar and the data it collects, please see the Privacy Policy of Hotjar at the following link: https://www.hotjar.com/privacy

Order processing

We have entered into a contract on order processing (AVV) for the use of the above service mentioned above. This is a contract required under data protection law, which ensures that this the personal data of our website visitors only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the DSGVO.

Google Ads

The website operator uses Google Ads. Google Ads is an Online advertising program of Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Ads allows us to display advertisements on the Google search engine or on third party websites when the user enters certain search terms on Google (keyword targeting). Furthermore, targeted advertisements can be displayed on the basis of data available at Google (e.g. location data and interests) (target group targeting). (target group targeting). We as website operator can evaluate this data quantitatively by analyzing, for example, which search terms led to the display of our advertisements and how many ads have led to corresponding clicks.

The use of this service is based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG. The consent is at any time revocable.

Data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://policies.google.com/privacy/frameworks and https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/.

Google Conversion Tracking

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This website uses Google conversion tracking. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

With the help of Google conversion tracking, Google and we can recognize whether the user has performed certain actions. For example, we can evaluate which buttons on our website have been clicked how often and which Products were viewed or purchased particularly frequently. This information is used to create conversion statistics. We learn the total number of users who have clicked on our ads and what actions they have actions they have performed. We do not receive any information with which we can personally identify the user. Google itself uses cookies Identification cookies or comparable recognition technologies.

The use of this service is based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG. The consent is at any time revocable.

More information about Google conversion tracking can be found in the Privacy Policy of Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

Meta Pixel (formerly Facebook Pixel)

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This website uses for conversion measurement the visitor action pixel of Facebook/Meta. The provider of this service is Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. The collected data is according to Facebook, however, also transferred to the USA and other third countries. transferred.

This allows the behavior of site visitors to be tracked after they have click on a Facebook ad to the website of the provider. redirected. This allows the effectiveness of the Facebook ads can be evaluated for statistical and market research purposes and future be evaluated and future advertising measures can be optimized.

The data collected is anonymous for us as the operator of this website, we can not draw any conclusions about the identity of users. The data stored and processed by Facebook, however, so that a connection to the respective to the respective user profile is possible and Facebook can use the data for its own advertising purposes, in accordance with the Facebook data usage policy (https://de-de.facebook.com/about/privacy/) may use. This allows Facebook to serve ads on Facebook pages as well as Facebook pages as well as outside of Facebook. This use of the data can not be influenced by us as a site operator.

The use of this service is based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG. The consent is at any time revocable.

Insofar as with the help of the tool described here personal data on our website is collected and forwarded to Facebook, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland are jointly responsible for this data processing (Art. 26 DSGVO). The joint responsibility is limited exclusively to the collection of the data and its transfer to Facebook. The processing by processing by Facebook after the transfer is not part of the joint responsibility. joint responsibility. The obligations we share have been set forth in a joint processing agreement. The Text of the agreement can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum. According to this agreement, we are responsible for providing the privacy information when using the Facebook tool and for the implementation of the tool on our website in accordance with data protection law. responsible. For the data security of the Facebook products Facebook is is responsible. Data subject rights (e.g., requests for information) regarding the data processed by Facebook can be asserted directly with Facebook. make. If you assert the data subject rights with us, we are obliged to forward them to Facebook.

Data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum and https://de-de.facebook.com/help/566994660333381.

In Facebook's privacy notices you can find more information on how to Protection of your privacy: https://de-de.facebook.com/about/privacy/.

You can also use the "Custom Audiences" remarketing feature in the Ads settings under https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/?entry_product=ad_settings_screen deactivate. To do this, you must be logged in to Facebook.

If you do not have a Facebook account, you can opt out of usage-based advertising from Facebook on the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance website. disable: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/de/praferenzmanagement/.

7. newsletter

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Newsletter details

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If you wish to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we need from you an e-mail address and information that allows us to to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address provided and that you are are and agree to receive the newsletter. Further data are not collected or only on a voluntary basis. We use this data exclusively for the dispatch of the requested information and will not be not pass them on to third parties.

The processing of the data entered in the newsletter registration form is carried out exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO). The consent given to store the data, the e-mail address and its use for the purpose of sending the newsletter can be revoke it at any time, for example via the "unsubscribe" link in the newsletter. The lawfulness of the data processing operations already carried out remains unaffected by the Revocation unaffected.

The data you have provided to us for the purpose of receiving the newsletter will be stored by us or the newsletter service provider until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and Newsletter service provider and stored after unsubscribing from the Newsletter or after expiry of the purpose from the newsletter distribution list. We reserve the right to remove e-mail addresses from our newsletter distribution list at our our own discretion within the scope of our legitimate interest according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO to delete or block.

Data that has been stored by us for other purposes shall remain unaffected.

After you have unsubscribed from the newsletter distribution list, your e-mail address will be stored by us or the newsletter service provider in a blacklist, if this is necessary to prevent future mailings. is necessary. The data from the blacklist will only be used for this purpose and will not be and will not be merged with other data. This serves both your interest as well as our interest in complying with the legal requirements for the 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. not limited in time. You can object to the storage, provided that your interests outweigh our legitimate interest outweigh.

8. Plugins and Tools

YouTube with enhanced privacy

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This website embeds videos from the website YouTube. Operator of the pages is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

We use YouTube in extended data protection mode. This mode causes according to YouTube that YouTube does not store any information about the visitors to this website stores before they watch the video. The transfer of data to YouTube partners, however, is not necessarily excluded by the extended privacy necessarily excluded. Thus, YouTube - regardless of whether you watch a video - establishes a connection to the Google DoubleClick network.

As soon as you start a YouTube video on this website, a connection will be to the servers of YouTube is established. In the process, the YouTube server is which of our pages you have visited. If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to associate your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by Logging out of your YouTube account.

Furthermore, after starting a video, YouTube may store various cookies on your your terminal device or use comparable recognition technologies (e.g. device fingerprinting). In this way, YouTube can obtain information about visitors to this website. This information used, among other things, to collect video statistics, improve the user experience Improve user experience and prevent fraud attempts.

Where applicable, additional data processing operations may be triggered after the launch of a YouTube video. data processing operations are triggered, on which we have no influence. have.

The use of YouTube takes place in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. Insofar as a corresponding 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 allows the storage of cookies or access to information in the end device of the (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The Consent is revocable at any time.

For more information about data protection at YouTube, please see their Privacy Policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

Google Fonts (local hosting)

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This site uses for the uniform representation of fonts so-called Google Fonts, which are provided by Google. The Google Fonts are installed locally. A connection to Google servers does not take place. takes place.

You can find more information about Google Fonts at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq And in Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

9. eCommerce and payment providers

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Processing customer and contract data

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We collect, process and use personal customer and contract data for the establishment, content design and modification of our contractual relationships. Personal data relating to the use of this website (usage data) we collect, process and use only insofar as this is necessary to enable the user to make use of the service or to bill the user. or to bill the user. The legal basis for this is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO.

The collected customer data will be deleted after completion of the order or termination termination of the business relationship and expiry of any existing legal retention periods. retention periods, if any, have expired. Legal retention periods remain unaffected.

Data transmission upon conclusion of a contract for services and digital contents

We transmit personal data to third parties only when this is necessary in the context of necessary for the execution of the contract, for example, to the credit institution commissioned credit institution.

A further transmission of data does not take place or only if You have expressly agreed to the transmission. A transfer of your Data to third parties without your express consent, such as for advertising purposes, does not take place.

The basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO, which permits the Processing of data for the performance of a contract or pre-contractual Measures permitted.

Payment services

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We incorporate third-party payment services on our website. When you make a purchase from us, your payment information (e.g. name, payment amount, account details, credit card number) by the payment service provider for the purpose of payment processing. For these transactions apply the respective contract and data protection provisions of the respective providers. The use of the payment service providers is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO (contract processing) and in the interest of the smoothest possible smooth, convenient and secure payment process (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO). Insofar as your consent is requested for certain actions, Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO is the legal basis for data processing; Consents can be revoked at any time for the future.

We use the following payment services / payment service providers within the scope of this Website:

PayPal

Provider of this payment service is PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter "PayPal").

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/pocpsa-full.

For details, see PayPal's privacy policy: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.

Stripe

Provider for customers within the EU is Stripe Payments Europe, Ltd,1. Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland (hereinafter. "Stripe").

The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://stripe.com/de/privacy and https://stripe.com/de/guides/general-data-protection-regulation.

Details of this can be found in Stripe's privacy policy at. following link: https://stripe.com/de/privacy.

10. Own services

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Google Drive

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We have embedded Google Drive on this website. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Drive allows us to include an upload area on our website where you can where you can upload content. When you upload content, it will be stored on Google Drive's servers. When you enter our website, a connection to Google Drive is also established, so that Google Drive can determine that you have visited our website.

The use of Google Drive is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in a reliable upload area on his website. Insofar as a corresponding consent has been requested, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO; the consent can be revoked at any time. revocable.

Commissioned processing

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We have concluded a contract on order processing (AVV) for the use of the aforementioned service mentioned above. This is a contract required under data protection law, which ensures that this the personal data of our website visitors only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the DSGVO.