Privacy Policy

Unss otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is neither legally nor contractually required, nor necessary for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide the data. Non-provision will have no consequences. This only applies as far as no other information is provided in the subsequent processing operations. “Personal data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Server Log Files

You can visit our websites without providing any personal information. Each time you access our website, usage data is transmitted to us or our web host / IT service provider by your internet browser and stored in log data (so-called server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the accessed page, date and time of the retrieval, the IP address, the amount of data transferred, and the requesting provider. The processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR from our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring a trouble-free operation of our website and to improve our offer.

Contact

Controller

Contact us if you wish. The contact details of the controller for data processing can be found in our imprint.

Customer-Initiated Contact via Email

If you initiate business contact with us via email, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) only to the extent provided by you. The data processing serves the purpose of handling and answering your contact request. If the contact initiation serves to carry out pre-contractual measures (e.g., consultation in case of interest in purchase, preparation of an offer) or concerns an already concluded contract between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR. If the contact initiation occurs for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR from our predominant legitimate interest in handling and answering your request. In this case, you have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object at any time to this processing of personal data concerning you based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. We only use your email address to process your request. Your data will subsequently be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Collection and Processing when Using the Contact Form

When using the contact form, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) only to the extent provided by you. The data processing serves the purpose of contact. If the contact initiation serves to carry out pre-contractual measures (e.g., consultation in case of interest in purchase, preparation of an offer) or concerns an already concluded contract between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR. If the contact initiation occurs for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR from our predominant legitimate interest in handling and answering your request. In this case, you have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object at any time to this processing of personal data concerning you based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. We only use your email address to process your request. Your data will subsequently be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored in the internet browser or by the internet browser on the user’s computer system. If a user calls up a website, a cookie can be stored on the user’s operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string that allows the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is called up again.

Technically Necessary Cookies

Unless otherwise stated below in the privacy policy, we use only these technically necessary cookies for the purpose of making our offer more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Furthermore, cookies enable our systems to recognize your browser even after a page change and offer you services. Some functions of our internet site cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after a page change. The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on § 15 (3) sentence 1 TMG. The processing of your personal data is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR from our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring the optimal functionality of the website and a user-friendly and effective design of our offer. You have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object at any time to this processing of personal data concerning you.

Analysis and Advertising Tracking

We use the web analysis service Google Analytics and other tracking tools on our website. These serve the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors as well as for marketing and advertising purposes. Cookies are used for this purpose, enabling an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Further information on Google Analytics and other tracking tools can be found in the corresponding sections of this privacy policy.

Your Rights

You have the following rights according to Art. 15 to 20 GDPR if the legal requirements are met: the right to access, rectify, delete, restrict processing, and data portability. You also have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 (1) f GDPR, as well as to processing for the purposes of direct marketing.

Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority

According to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is not lawful.

Right to Object

If the processing of personal data described here is based on our legitimate interest according to Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR, you have the right to object to this processing at any time with effect for the future for reasons arising from your particular situation. After your objection, the processing of the data concerned will be terminated unless we can prove compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing serves to assert, exercise, or defend legal claims. If the personal data processing is for direct marketing purposes, you can object to this processing at any time by notifying us. After your objection, we will stop the processing of the data concerned for direct marketing purposes.