Data protection

General information
In any case we take your privacy very seriously. Your personal data (for example salutation, name, address, e-mail address, telephone number) will only be processed by us in accordance with the provisions of the German data protection law and the data protection law of the European Union (EU). This privacy policy only applies to our website. If you are forwarded to other pages via links on our pages, please inform yourself there about the respective handling of your data.

 

Contact

1. Processing purpose
We process your personal data, which you provide us by e-mail, contact form etc., in order to answer and fulfill your requests. You are not obliged to provide us with your personal data. However, we will not be able to reply to you by e-mail without your e-mail address.

2. Legal basis
a) If you have given us an explicit consent to the processing of your data, Art. 6 Para. 1a) GDPR is the legal basis for this processing.
b) If we process your data for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, Art. 6 Para. 1b) GDPR is the legal basis.
c) In all other cases (especially when using a contact form), Art. 6 Para 1f) GDPR is the legal basis.
RIGHT OF OBJECTION: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data based on Art. 6 Para. 1 f) GDPR and not for direct mailing due to reasons arising from your particular situation at any time.
In case of direct mail, however, you can object to the processing at any time without stating reasons.

3. Legitimate interest
Our legitimate interest in processing is to communicate with you quickly and to respond to your requests cost-effectively. If you provide us with your address, we reserve the right to use it for postal direct mail. You can protect your interest in data protection by sparingly forwarding data (for example using a pseudonym).

4. Recipient categories
Hosting provider, shipping service provider for direct mail.

5. Storage period
Your data will be deleted if it can be inferred from the circumstances that your request or the relevant facts have been finally clarified.
If, however, a contract is concluded, the data required under commercial and tax law will be retained by us for the statutory periods, i.e. regularly ten years (see § 257 HGB, § 147 AO).

6. Right of withdrawal
In the case of processing, you have the right to revoke your consent at any time on the basis of your consent.

 

Privacy Policy for the use of Facebook plugins (Like-Button)
Our website uses so-called social plugins ("plugins") of the social network Facebook operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA ("Facebook"). The plugins are marked with a Facebook logo or the addition "Social Plug-in of Facebook" or "Facebook Social Plugin". An overview of the Facebook plugins and their appearance can be found here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins
If you visit a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser connects directly to the servers of Facebook. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Facebook directly to your browser and integrated into the page. Through this integration, Facebook receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a Facebook profile or are currently not logged in to Facebook. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted from your browser directly to a Facebook server in the United States and stored there.
If you are logged in to Facebook, Facebook can immediately assign the visit to our website to your Facebook profile. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking on the "Like" button or leave a comment, this information is also transmitted directly to a Facebook server and stored there. The information will also be posted on your Facebook profile and displayed to your Facebook friends. The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook, as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for the protection of your privacy can be found in the privacy policy of Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/policy.php
If you do not want Facebook to directly link the data collected via our website to your Facebook profile, you must log out of Facebook before visiting our website. You can even completely prevent the loading of Facebook plugins with add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the "Facebook Blocker" http://webgraph.com/resources/facebookblocker/.

 

Privacy Policy for the use of Twitter plugins (e.g. Twitter button)
Our website uses so-called social plugins ("plugins") of the micro blogging service Twitter operated by Twitter Inc., 1355 Market St, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA ("Twitter"). The plugins are marked with a Twitter logo, for example in the form of a blue "Twitter bird". An overview of the Twitter plugins and their appearance can be found here: https://twitter.com/about/resources/buttons. If you visit a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser connects directly to the servers of Twitter. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Twitter directly to your browser and integrated into the page. Through this integration, Twitter receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a profile on Twitter or are currently not logged in to Twitter. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted from your browser directly to a Twitter server in the United States and stored there.
If you are logged in to Twitter, Twitter can immediately assign the visit to our website to your Twitter account. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking on the "Tweet" button, the corresponding information is also transmitted directly to a server of Twitter and stored there. The information will also be posted on your Twitter account and displayed there to your contacts. The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Twitter as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for the protection of your privacy, can be found in the privacy policy of Twitter: https://twitter.com/privacy. If you do not want Twitter to directly link the data collected via our website to your Twitter account, you must log out of Twitter before visiting our website. You can even completely prevent the loading of Twitter plugins with add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the script blocker "NoScript" (http://noscript.net/).

 

Privacy Policy for the use of Instagram social plugins
Our website uses so-called social plugins ("plugins") of Instagram operated by Instagram LLC, 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA ("Instagram"). The plugins are marked with an Instagram logo, for example in the form of an "Instagram camera". An overview of the Instagram plugins and their appearance can be found here: http://blog.instagram.com/post/36222022872/introducing-instagram-badges. If you visit a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser connects directly to servers of Instagram. The content of the plugin is transmitted by Instagram directly to your browser and integrated into the page. Through this integration, Instagram receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have an Instagram profile or are currently not logged in to Instagram. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted from your browser directly to an Instagram server in the United States and stored there.
If you are logged in to Instagram, Instagram can immediately assign the visit to our website to your Instagram account. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking on the "Instagram" button, this information is also transmitted directly to an Instagram server and stored there. The information will also be posted on your Instagram account and displayed there to your contacts. The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Instagram as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for the protection of your privacy, can be found in the privacy policy of Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388/
If you do not want Instagram to directly link the data collected via our website to your Instagram account, you must log out of Instagram before visiting our website. You can even completely prevent the loading of Instagram plugins with add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the script blocker "NoScript" (http://noscript.net/).

 

Responsible for data processing:
Georg Stoppel