Privacy Policy
Responsible in the sense of the data protection laws, in particular the
EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:
Michael Abid
28277 Bremen
Germany
Your rights
You can use the provided contact details of our data protection officer
to exercise the following rights at any time:
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Information about your data stored by us and its processing (Art. 15 GDPR),
- Correction of incorrect personal data (Art. 16 GDPR),
- Deletion of your data stored by us (Art. 17 GDPR),
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Restriction of data processing in case we are not yet allowed to delete your data on the basis of
legal obligations (Art. 18 GDPR),
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Objection to the processing of your data by us (Art. 21 GDPR) and
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Data portability if you have consented to data processing or have entered into a contract with us (Art. 20 GDPR).
If you have given us your consent, you can revoke it at any time with effect for the future.
You can file a complaint with a supervisory authority at any time,
e.g. with the competent supervisory authority of the federal state of your
place of residence or with the authority responsible for us as the responsible body.
You can find a list of the supervisory authorities (for the non-public area) with their addresses at
BFDI.
Collection of general information when visiting our website
Type and purpose of processing:
When you access our website, i.e. when you do not register
or otherwise transmit information, information of a general nature is automatically recorded.
This information (server log files) includes, for example, the type of web browser,
the operating system used, the domain name of your Internet service provider, your IP address and the like.
In particular, they are processed for the following purposes:
- Ensuring a problem-free connection to the website,
- Ensuring a problem-free usage of our website,
- Evaluation of system security and stability and
- to optimize our website.
We do not use your data to draw conclusions about you as person.
Information of this type is statistically evaluated by us, if necessary anonymously,
in order to optimize our website and the technology behind it.
Legal basis and legitimate interest:
The processing takes place in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR on the basis
of our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as processors for
the operation and maintenance of our website.
Storage duration:
The data will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required for the purpose of collection.
This is generally the case for the data used to provide the website when the respective session has ended.
If the data is stored in log files, this is the case after 14 days at the latest.
Storage beyond this is possible. In this case, the IP addresses of the users are anonymized so
that it is no longer possible to assign the calling client.
Provision prescribed or required:
The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither required by law nor by contract.
Without the IP address, however, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed.
In addition, individual services may not be available or may be restricted.
For this reason, an objection is excluded.
Cookies
Like many other websites, we also use so-called "cookies". Cookies are small text files that are stored on your end device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website.
You can delete individual cookies or the entire cookie inventory. You will also receive information and instructions on how these cookies can be deleted or how their storage can be blocked in advance. Depending on the provider of your browser, you will find the necessary information under the following links:
Duration of storage and cookies used:
If you allow us to use cookies through your browser settings or consent, the following cookies may be used on our websites:
Technically necessary cookies
Type and purpose of processing:
We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly. Some elements of our website require that the calling browser can be identified even after a page change.
The purpose of using technically necessary cookies is to simplify the use of websites for users. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after a page change.
We require cookies for the following applications:
- Shopping cart
- Persisting of language settings
Legal basis and legitimate interest:
The processing takes place in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in a user-friendly design of our website.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
Provision prescribed or required:
The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither required by law nor by contract. Without this data, however, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. In addition, individual services may not be available or may be restricted.
Contradiction
Read the information about your right of objection according to Art. 21 GDPR below.
Technically not necessary cookies
As technically not necessary cookies, only Google Analytics cookies are used on our website. You can refuse the use of these cookies via the cookie dialog on our website and other methods. You can find more details in the "Use of Google Analytics" section.
Legal basis:
The legal basis for this processing is your consent, Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may be technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
Third country transfer:
For information on this, please refer to the "Use of Google Analytics" section.
Provision prescribed or required:
Of course, you can also view our website without cookies. Web browsers are regularly set to accept cookies. In general, you can deactivate the use of cookies at any time via your browser settings (see Withdrawal of consent).
Please note that individual functions of our website may not work if you have deactivated the use of cookies.
Withdrawal of consent:
You can withdraw your consent at any time via our cookie consent tool.
Provision of paid services
Type and purpose of processing:
In order to provide services that are subject to a charge, we will ask for additional data, such as payment details, in order to be able to carry out your order.
Legal basis:
The processing of the data required for the conclusion of the contract is based on Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may be processors.
Storage duration:
We store this data in our systems until the statutory retention periods have expired. These are generally 6 or 10 years for reasons of proper accounting and tax law requirements.
Provision prescribed or required:
The provision of your personal data is voluntary. Without providing your personal data, we cannot grant you access to the content and services we offer.
Payment service providers
In our online shop we use the Dutch company Mollie B.V., Keizersgracht 126, 1015CW Amsterdam, Netherlands (website). Mollie B.V. consolidates various payment methods such as credit card payments, Paypal, bank transfer, etc. and enables us to provide you with various payment methods: PayPal, credit card, bank transfer (prepayment) and SOFORT transfer. In the course of payment processing, the payment data you enter will be transmitted both to Mollie and to the payment provider you have selected. The transmission of your data to Mollie and to the payment provider you have selected takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (processing to fulfill a contract).
Further details on data processing when paying via the payment service provider Mollie can be found here: https://www.mollie.com/privacy
Newsletter
Type and purpose of processing:
For the delivery of our newsletter, we collect personal data that is transmitted to us via an input mask.
For an effective registration we need a valid e-mail address. In order to check that the owner of an e-mail address is actually registering, we use the "double opt-in" procedure. To do this, we log the registration for the newsletter, the sending of a confirmation email and the receipt of the response requested here. Further data is not collected.
Legal basis:
On the basis of your expressly given consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a DSGVO), we will regularly send you our newsletter or comparable information by e-mail to the e-mail address you have provided.
You can revoke your consent to the storage of your personal data and its use for sending the newsletter at any time with effect for the future. There is a corresponding link in every newsletter. You can also unsubscribe directly on this website at any time or inform us of your revocation via the contact option given at the end of this data protection notice.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may be processors.
Storage duration:
The data will only be processed in this context as long as the corresponding consent has been given. After that they will be deleted.
Provision prescribed or required:
The provision of your personal data is voluntary, based solely on your consent. Unfortunately, we cannot send you our newsletter without your consent.
Withdrawal of consent:
You can revoke your consent to the storage of your personal data and its use for sending the newsletter at any time with effect for the future. Unsubscribing can be requested via the link contained in each e-mail or to the data protection officer listed below or the person responsible for data protection.
Contact form
Type and purpose of processing:
The data you enter will be stored for the purpose of individual communication with you.
This requires you to provide a valid email address and your name.
This is used to allocate the request and then to answer it. Providing further data is optional.
Legal basis:
The data entered in the contact form is processed on the basis of a legitimate interest (Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR).
By providing the contact form, we would like to make it easy for you to contact us.
The information you provide will be stored for the purpose of processing the request and for possible follow-up questions.
If you contact us to request an offer, the data entered in the contact form will be
processed to carry out pre-contractual measures (Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR).
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may be contract processors.
Storage duration:
Data will be deleted no later than 6 months after processing the request.
If there is a contractual relationship, we are subject to the statutory
retention periods according to the German Commercial Code and we delete your data after these periods have expired.
Provision prescribed or required:
The provision of your personal data is voluntary. However, we can only process your request if you provide
us with your name, email address and the reason for the request.
Use of Google Analytics
If you have given your consent, Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by
Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA (hereinafter: "Google"),
is used on this website. Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", i.e. text files which
are stored on your computer and which enable an analysis of your use of the website.
The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted
to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Due to the activation of IP anonymization
on this website, however, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within
member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the
European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a
Google server in the USA and shortened there. The IP address transmitted by your browser
as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
You can find more information on the terms of use and data protection under
Google Marketing Platform
and under https://policies.google.com.
On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your
use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services
related to website activity and internet usage to the website operator.
The data sent by us and linked to cookies, user IDs (e.g. user ID) or advertising
IDs are automatically deleted after 14 months. Data that has reached the end
of its retention period is automatically deleted once a month.
Withdrawal of consent:
You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics on our website by
clicking this link. An opt-out cookie will be installed on your device. This will prevent future detection
by Google Analytics for this website and for this browser as long as the cookie remains installed in your browser.
You can also prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly;
we would like to point out to you however that in this case you will if applicable
not be able to use all functions of this website in full.
You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and related to
your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google
by downloading the browser plug-in available under the following link and install:
Browser Add On zur Deaktivierung von Google Analytics.
SSL encryption
In order to protect the security of your data during transmission, we use
state-of-the-art encryption methods (e.g. SSL) via HTTPS.
Information about your right of objection according to Art. 21 GDPR
Individual right of objection
You have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation,
to object at any time to the processing of personal data relating to you,
which is based on Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR (data processing on the basis of a balance of interests);
this also applies to profiling based on this provision within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 4 GDPR.
If you file an objection, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can
demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh your interests,
rights and freedoms, or the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.
Recipient of an objection
Michael Abid
28277 Bremen
Germany
Change to our privacy policy
We reserve the right to adapt this data protection declaration so that it always corresponds
to the current legal requirements or to implement changes to our services in the data
protection declaration, e.g. when introducing new services.
The new data protection declaration will then apply to your next visit.
Questions to the data protection officer
If you have any questions about data protection, please send us an email or
contact the person responsible for data protection in our organization directly:
The data protection declaration (except the Affilate Program part) was created with the help of activeMind AG, the
expert for
external data protection officers
(Version #2020-09-30).
Source for the Affilate Program part of the data protection declaration: Created using the Datenschutz Generator from AdSimple, translated into English by ourselves.
