Privacy policy
We are happy about your interest in our website. Protecting your privacy is very important to us. In the following we inform you in detail about the handling of your data.
Saving of access data in server log files
You can visit our websites without providing any personal information. We only save access data in so-called server log files, such as the name of the requested file, the date and time of the request, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. This data is evaluated exclusively to ensure trouble-free operation of the site and to improve our offer and does not allow us to draw any conclusions about your person.
Data collection and use for contract processing
We collect personal data if you voluntarily provide it to us as part of your order or when contacting us (e.g. via contact form or e-mail). Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms. We use the provided data for the processing of the contract and your enquiries. After complete processing of the contract, your data will be blocked for further use and deleted after expiry of the retention periods under tax and commercial law, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we inform you below.
Data transfer for contract fulfilment
In order to fulfil the contract, we pass on your data to the delivery company commissioned with the delivery, insofar as this is necessary for the delivery of ordered goods. Depending on which payment service provider you select in the order process, we will pass on the payment data collected for this purpose to the credit institution commissioned with the payment and, if applicable, to payment service providers commissioned by us or to the selected payment service for the processing of payments. In some cases, the selected payment service providers also collect this data themselves if you create an account at that payment service provider. In this case, you must log in to the payment service provider with your access data during the ordering process. In this respect, the privacy policy of the respective payment service provider shall apply.
Use of data when subscribing to the e-mail newsletter
If you register for our newsletter, we will use the data required for this purpose or separately provided by you to regularly send you our e-mail newsletter in accordance with your consent. Unsubscribing from the newsletter is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described below or via a link provided for this purpose in the newsletter.
Data use for postal advertising and your right to object
Furthermore, we reserve the right to save your first and last name, your postal address and – insofar as we have received this additional information from you within the framework of the contractual relationship – your title, academic degree, year of birth and your profession, industry or business name in summarised lists and to use them for our own advertising purposes, e.g. to send you interesting offers and information on our products by letter post. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) You can contradict to the saving and use of your data for these purposes at any time by sending a message to the contact option described below.
Use of cookies
In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use so-called cookies on various pages. These are small text files that are saved on your terminal device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted at the end of the browser session, i.e. after you close your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your terminal device and enable us to recognise your browser on your next visit (persistent cookies). You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and decide individually about their acceptance or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general. If you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.
Use of Google (Universal) Analytics for web analysis
This website uses Google (Universal) Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (www.google.de). Google (Universal) Analytics uses methods that enable an analysis of your use of the website, such as so-called “cookies”, text files that are saved on your computer. The information generated about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and saved there. By activating IP anonymisation on this website, the IP address is shortened before being transmitted to the Member States of the European Union or to other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. The anonymised IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
Sie können die Erfassung der durch das Cookie erzeugten und auf Ihre Nutzung der Website bezogenen Daten (inkl. Ihrer IP-Adresse) an Google sowie die Verarbeitung dieser Daten durch Google verhindern, indem Sie das unter dem folgenden Link verfügbare Browser-Plugin herunterladen und installieren: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de
As an alternative to the browser plugin, you can click this link to prevent Google Analytics from collecting data on this website in the future. In the process, an opt-out cookie is placed on your terminal device. If you delete your cookies, you must click the link again.
Click here to be excluded from Google Analytics measurement.
Evaluation reminder by e-mail
If you have given us your express consent during or after your order by activating a corresponding checkbox or clicking a button provided for this purpose, we will use your e-mail address for the reminder to submit a rating of your order via the rating system used by us. This consent can be revoked at any time by sending a message to the contact option listed below.
Right to get information and to contact us
You have a the right to receive information free of charge about the data we have saved about you and, if applicable, a right to have this data corrected, blocked or deleted. If you have any questions regarding the collection, processing or use of your personal data, for information, correction, blocking or deletion of data as well as revocation of consent given or objection to a certain use of data, please contact us directly via the contact details in our imprint.
Integration of the Trusted Shops Trustbadge
The Trusted Shops trust badge is integrated on this website to display any ratings we may have collected and to offer Trusted Shops products to buyers after they have placed an order.
This serves to protect our legitimate interests, which outweigh our interests in the context of a balancing of interests, in optimal marketing by enabling secure shopping in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR. The Trustbadge and the services advertised with it are an offer of Trusted Shops GmbH, Subbelrather Str. 15C, 50823 Cologne. The trust badge is provided by a CDN provider (content delivery network) as part of order processing. Trusted Shops GmbH also uses service providers from the USA. An adequate level of data protection is ensured. You can find further information on data protection from Trusted Shops GmbH here: https://www.trustedshops.de/impressum/#datenschutz
When the Trustbadge is opened, the web server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which also contains your IP address, the date and time of the access, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data) and documents the access. Individual access data is saved in a security database for the analysis of security anomalies. The log files are automatically deleted latest 90 days after creation.
Further personal data will be transferred to Trusted Shops GmbH if you decide to use Trusted Shops products after completing an order or have already registered to use them. The contractual agreement between you and Trusted Shops applies. For this purpose, personal data are automatically collected from the order data. Whether you as a buyer are already registered for product use is automatically checked on the basis of a neutral parameter, the email address hashed by cryptological one-way function. The e-mail address is converted into this hash value, which cannot be decrypted by Trusted Shops, before it is transmitted. After checking for a match, the parameter is automatically deleted.
This is necessary for the fulfilment of our and Trusted Shops’ overriding legitimate interests in the provision of the buyer protection linked to the specific order in each case and the transactional evaluation services in accordance with the German Data Protection Act. Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR required Further details, including the objection, can be found in the Trusted Shops privacy policy linked above and in the trust badge.