Privacy policy

Unless otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is not required by law or contract, nor is it necessary for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide the data. Non-provision has no consequences. This only applies insofar 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 filesYou can visit our websites without providing any personal information. Whenever 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 files (so-called server log files). These stored data include, for example, the name of the page accessed, the date and time of the access, the IP address, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f DSGVO out of our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring the trouble-free operation of our website as well as to improve our offer. 

Orders      

Collection, processing and disclosure of personal data when placing ordersWhen placing an order, we collect and process your personal data only to the extent necessary to fulfil and process your order and to deal with your enquiries. The provision of the data is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. A non-supply has the consequence that no contract can be concluded. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO and is necessary for the fulfilment of a contract with you. Your data will be passed on, for example, to the shipping companies and dropshipping providers you have chosen, payment service providers, service providers for order processing and IT service providers. In all cases we strictly observe the legal requirements. The extent of the data transfer is limited to a minimum.

Newsletter      

Use of the e-mail address for sending newsletters

We use your e-mail address independently of the contract implementation exclusively for our own advertising purposes for newsletter dispatch, provided that you have expressly agreed to this. The processing takes place on the basis of art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO with your consent. You can revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing that has taken place on the basis of the consent until the revocation. To do so, you can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the corresponding link in the newsletter or by notifying us. Your e-mail address will then be removed from the mailing list. 

Payment service provider      

Use of PayPal

All PayPal transactions are subject to the PayPal Privacy Policy. This can be found at https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored in the Internet browser or by the Internet browser on the computer system of a user. If a user calls up a website, a cookie can be stored on the user's operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string of characters that enables the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is called up again. We use these cookies for the purpose of making our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Furthermore, cookies enable our systems to recognize your browser even after a page change and to offer you services. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO from our overwhelming legitimate interest in ensuring the optimal functionality of the website and a user-friendly and effective design of our offer.cookies are stored on your computer. You therefore have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting the appropriate technical settings in your Internet browser, you can be notified before cookies are set and decide on acceptance individually, as well as prevent the storage of cookies and transmission of the data they contain. Cookies already stored can be deleted at any time. However, we would like to point out that you may then not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent. The following links will inform you how to manage the cookies in the most important browsers (among other things also deactivate):

Chrome Browser: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=de

Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/de/kb/cookies-erlauben-und-ablehnen

Safari: https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac

Plug-ins

Use of GoogleMaps

We use on our website the function for embedding GoogleMaps maps from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google").

If you are ordinarily resident in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is the data controller. Google Ireland Limited is therefore the company affiliated with Google which is responsible for processing your data and for ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws. Google also collects, processes and uses data of visitors to the website when they call up the pages in which GoogleMaps maps are integrated.

Your data may also be transferred to the USA. Google has certified itself in accordance with the US-EU data protection agreement "Privacy Shield" and has thus undertaken to comply with the European data protection guidelines.

The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f DSGVO from the legitimate interest in the needs-based and targeted design of our website.

Further information on the collection and use of data by Google can be found in the Google data protection information at https://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html. There you also have the option of changing your settings in the data protection centre so that you can manage and protect the data processed by Google.

Rights of data subjects and storage perio

Duration of storage

After the contract has been completely processed, the data will initially be stored for the duration of the warranty period, thereafter taking into account legal, in particular tax and commercial retention periods, and then deleted after the period has expired, unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Rights of the person concerned

If the legal requirements are met, you are entitled to the following rights in accordance with Art. 15 to 20 DSGVO: right to information, to correction, to deletion, to restriction of processing, to data transferability.

In addition, according to Art. 21 para. 1 DSGVO, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 para. 1 f DSGVO as well as to processing for the purpose of direct advertising.

Please contact us on request. You will find the contact details in our imprint.

Right of appeal to the supervisory authority
According to Art. 77 DSGVO, you have the right to complain to the supervisory authority if you believe that your personal data are being processed unlawfully.

Right of objection
If the personal data processing listed here is based on our legitimate interest according to Art. 6 Paragraph 1 letter f of the DSGVO, 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 the objection has been made, the processing of the data concerned will be terminated unless we can prove compelling reasons for processing worthy of protection which outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.

If personal data is processed for the purpose of direct advertising, you can object to this processing at any time by notifying us. Once you have done so, we will stop processing the data concerned for the purpose of direct marketing.

last update: 19.10.2019