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 if 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 website without providing any personal information. Every time you access our website, usage data is transmitted by your Internet browser and stored in log data (server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the page accessed, the date and time of access, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. This data is used exclusively to ensure the trouble-free operation of our website and to improve our services. It is not possible to assign this data to a specific person.

Collection and processing when using the contact form

When you use the contact form, we collect your personal data (name, e-mail address, message text) only to the extent that you provide. The data processing serves the purpose of establishing contact. Mit Absenden Ihrer Nachricht willigen Sie in die Verarbeitung der übermittelten Daten ein.
The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR with your consent.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by notifying us without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. We will only use your e-mail address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Customer account

When you open a customer account, we collect your personal data to the extent specified there. The purpose of data processing is to improve your shopping experience and simplify order processing. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by notifying us without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. Your customer account will then be deleted.

Data collection when writing a comment

When you comment on an article or a contribution, we collect your personal data (name, e-mail address, comment text) only to the extent that you provide. The processing serves the purpose of enabling comments and displaying comments. By submitting the comment, you consent to the processing of the transmitted data. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by notifying us without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. Your personal data will then be deleted.
If your comment is published, only the name you provide will be published.

Collection, processing, use and processing of personal data for orders

When you place an order, we collect and use your personal data only to the extent necessary to fulfill and process your order and to process your inquiries. The provision of the data is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. Failure to do so means that no contract can be concluded. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR and is necessary for the performance of a contract with you. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent. The only exceptions to this are our service partners that we need to process the contractual relationship or service providers that we use as part of order processing. In addition to the recipients named in the respective clauses of this privacy policy, these are, for example, recipients of the following categories: Shipping service providers, payment service providers, merchandise management service providers, service providers for order processing, web hosts, IT service providers and
Dropshipping merchants. In all cases, we strictly observe the legal requirements. The scope of data transmission is limited to a minimum.

Use of PayPal

All PayPal transactions are subject to the PayPal privacy policy. You can find these under
https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-prev?locale.x=de_DE

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. When a user accesses a website, a cookie may 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 cookies for the purpose of making our website more user-friendly, effective and secure.
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. This requires the browser to be recognized even after a page change.

We also use cookies on our website for the purpose of enabling an analysis of the surfing behavior of our site visitors.

The processing is carried out on the basis of § 15 (3) TMG and Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR from the legitimate interest in the above-mentioned purposes.
The data collected from you in this way is pseudonymized by technical precautions. It is therefore no longer possible to assign the data to your person. The data is not shared with
other personal data stored by you.
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 (1) f GDPR.
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 prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the data they contain. Cookies that have already been saved 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.

You can find out how to manage (including deactivating) cookies in the most important browsers by clicking on the links below:
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

Use of Google Adwords conversion tracking

We use the online advertising program “Google AdWords” on our website and in this context conversion tracking (visit action evaluation).
Google Conversion Tracking is an analysis service of Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”). If you click on an advertisement placed by Google, a cookie for conversion tracking is stored on your computer.
These cookies have a limited validity, do not contain any personal data and are therefore not used for personal identification. If you visit certain pages of our website and the cookie has not yet expired, Google and we can recognize that you have clicked on the ad and have been redirected to this page. Each Google AdWords customer receives a different cookie. It is therefore not possible for cookies to be tracked via the websites of AdWords customers.
The information collected with the help of the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics. This tells us the total number of users who clicked on one of our ads and were redirected to a page with a conversion tracking tag. However, we do not receive any information with which users can be personally identified.
The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR from the legitimate interest in targeted advertising and the analysis of the impact and efficiency of this advertising.
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 (1) f GDPR.
You can prevent the storage of cookies by selecting the appropriate technical settings in your browser software. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. They will then not be included in the conversion tracking statistics.

You can also deactivate personalized advertising for you in the Google advertising settings. You can find instructions on how to do this at https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=de
In addition, you can deactivate the use of cookies by third-party providers by visiting the deactivation page of the Network Advertising Initiative at https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ and implementing the further information on opting out mentioned there.
Further information and Google’s privacy policy can be found at:
https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

Use of GoogleMaps

We use the function for embedding GoogleMaps maps from Google Inc. on our website. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”).
The function enables the visual display of geographical information and interactive maps.
Google also collects, processes and uses the data of visitors to the pages when they access the pages in which GoogleMaps maps are integrated. Further information on the collection and use of data by Google can be found in Google’s privacy policy at https://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.
You can also change your settings there in the data protection center so that you can manage and protect your data processed by Google.
Your data may also be transferred to the USA. The European Commission has issued an adequacy decision for data transfers to the USA.
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 (1) f GDPR.
To do this, you must deactivate the JavaScript application in your browser. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website, such as, for example, the navigation bar. the interactive
map display, will be able to use it to its full extent.

Duration of storage

After the contract has been fully processed, the data will initially be stored for the duration of the warranty period, then in accordance with statutory retention periods, in particular under tax and commercial law, and then deleted after the period has expired, unless you object to further processing and use.
have agreed.

Rights of the data subject

You have the following rights under Art. 15 to 20 GDPR if the legal requirements are met:
Right to information, to rectification, to erasure, to restriction of processing, to data portability.
In accordance with Art. 21 (1) GDPR, you also have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 (1) f GDPR and to processing for the purpose of direct marketing.
Contact us on request. You can find the contact details in our imprint.

Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority

In accordance with Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority if you believe that your personal data is being processed unlawfully.