Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Unless otherwise stated below, providing your personal data is neither legally nor contractually required, nor necessary for concluding a contract. You are not obligated to provide the data. Failure to provide the data will have no consequences. This only applies insofar as no other information is provided in the subsequent processing operations.
"Personal data" refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
Server Log Files
You can visit our website without providing any information about yourself.
Every 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 files (so-called server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the accessed page, date and time of access, IP address, amount of data transferred, and the requesting provider. The processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR out of our overriding legitimate interest in ensuring the trouble-free operation of our website and improving our offer.
Your data will also be transmitted to Canada. For data transfers to Canada, there is an adequacy decision by the EU Commission.
Contact

Responsible Entity

Feel free to contact us upon request. The contact details of the person responsible for data processing can be found in our imprint.

Customer-Initiated Contact via Email

When you initiate business contact with us via email, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message content) only to the extent provided by you. Data processing serves the purpose of handling and responding to your inquiry.
If the contact is for the purpose of pre-contractual measures (e.g., advice on purchasing interest, preparation of an offer) or relates to an already concluded contract between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
If contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR out of our overriding legitimate interest in processing and responding to your inquiry. In this case, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for reasons arising from your particular situation at any time, as outlined in Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.
We use your email address only to process your request. Your data will be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods unless you have consented to further processing and use.
Data Collection and Processing When Using the Contact Form
When you use the contact form, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message content) only to the extent provided by you. Data processing serves the purpose of contacting you.
If the contact is for the purpose of pre-contractual measures (e.g., advice on purchasing interest, preparation of an offer) or relates to an already concluded contract between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
If contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR out of our overriding legitimate interest in processing and responding to your inquiry. In this case, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for reasons arising from your particular situation at any time, as outlined in Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.
We use your email address only to process your request. Your data will be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods unless you have consented to further processing and use.

 

Orders

Collection, Processing, and Transfer of Personal Data for Orders

When you place an order, we collect and process your personal data only to the extent necessary to fulfill and handle your order and to process your inquiries. Providing the data is required for contract conclusion. Failure to provide it will result in the inability to conclude a contract. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR and is necessary for contract fulfillment.
Your data may be transferred to shipping companies, payment service providers, order processing service providers, and IT service providers. In all cases, we strictly comply with legal requirements. The scope of data transmission is limited to a minimum.
Your data will also be transmitted to Canada. For data transfers to Canada, there is an adequacy decision by the EU Commission.

 

Advertising

Use of Email Address for Newsletter Distribution

We use your email address solely for our own advertising purposes to send newsletters, provided you have explicitly consented to this. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR with your consent.
You can revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out based on your consent before revocation. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the corresponding link in the newsletter or by notifying us. Your email address will then be removed from the distribution list.

 

Payment Services

Use of PayPal

All PayPal transactions are subject to PayPal’s privacy policy, which you can find at https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.

Rights of the Data Subject and Retention Period

Duration of Storage

After full contract execution, the data is initially stored for the duration of the warranty period, then retained in accordance with statutory retention periods, particularly tax and commercial law, and subsequently deleted once the retention periods have expired unless you have consented to further processing and use.

 

Rights of the Data Subject

You have the following rights under Art. 15 to 20 GDPR, provided the legal requirements are met:

• Right to information
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure
• Right to restriction of processing
• Right to data portability

Furthermore, under Art. 21(1) GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR and processing for direct marketing purposes.

 

Complaint Rights to Supervisory Authority

Under Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe the processing of your personal data is unlawful.
You can file a complaint with our supervisory authority at the following contact details:
Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision (BayLDA)
Promenade 18
91522 Ansbach
Tel.: +49 981 1800930
Fax: +49 981 180093800
Email: poststelle@lda.bayern.de

 

Right to Object

If the processing of personal data outlined here is based on our legitimate interest under Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, you have the right to object to this processing at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation.
After your objection, the processing of the data will cease unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that outweigh your interests, rights, and freedoms, or the processing serves to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.
Last Updated: 27.10.2020