
GTC & GDPR General information The information below provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is all data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration below this text.
Data collection on this website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You will find their contact details in the "Reference to the responsible body" in this data protection declaration.
How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This could, for example, be data that you enter in a contact form.
Other data is collected automatically or with your consent by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. Internet browser, operating system or time of the page call). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.
What do we use your data for?
Part of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided correctly. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.
What rights do you have in relation to your data?
You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have consented to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time with effect for the future. You also have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted in certain circumstances. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You can contact us at any time with regard to these and other questions on the subject of data protection.
Analysis tools and third-party tools
When you visit this website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done with so-called analysis programs.
Detailed information on these analysis programs can be found in the following data protection declaration.
2. hosting strato We host our website at Strato. The provider is Strato AG, Otto-Ostrowski-Straße 7, 10249 Berlin (hereinafter "Strato"). When you visit our website, Strato collects various log files, including your IP addresses. Further information can be found in Strato's data protection declaration: https://www.strato.de/datenschutz/. Strato is used on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in our website being displayed as reliably as possible. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. order processing We have concluded an order processing contract (AVV) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a data protection contract that ensures that the personal data of our website visitors is only processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR. 3. General information and mandatory information Privacy Policy The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration. If you use this website, various personal data will be collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done. We would like to point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) can have security gaps. A complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible. Reference to the responsible body The responsible body for data processing on this website is:
Duration of storage
If no specific storage period is specified in this data protection declaration, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose of the data processing no longer applies. If you submit a legitimate request for erasure or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be erased unless there are other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g. tax or commercial retention periods); in the latter case, they will be deleted when these reasons no longer apply.
General information on the legal basis for data processing on this website
If you have consented to data processing, we will process your personal data on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a) GDPR or Article 9 Paragraph 2 Letter a) GDPR if special data categories pursuant to Article 9 Paragraph 1 GDPR are processed. In the event of express consent to the transfer of personal data to third countries, the data will also be processed on the basis of Article 49 Paragraph 1 Letter a) GDPR. If you have consented to the storage of cookies or to access information on your end device (e.g. via device fingerprinting), the data processing is also based on Section 25 (1) TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. Insofar as your data is required to fulfill the contract or to carry out pre-contractual measures, we process your data on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b) GDPR. In addition, we process your data if it is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation based on Article 6 (1) (c) GDPR. Data processing can also take place on the basis of our legitimate interest in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The following paragraphs of this data protection declaration provide information on the legal basis relevant in individual cases.
Note on data transfer to the USA and other third countries
We use tools from companies based in the USA or other third countries that are not secure under data protection law. If these tools are active, your personal data can be transferred to these third countries and processed there. We would like to point out that in these countries no level of data protection comparable to that in the EU can be guaranteed. For example, US companies are obliged to release personal data to security authorities, without you as the person concerned being able to take legal action against it. It can therefore not be ruled out that US authorities (e.g. secret services) process, evaluate and permanently store your data on US servers for monitoring purposes. We have no influence on these processing operations.
Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke any consent you have already given at any time. The legality of the data processing that took place up until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
Right to object to data collection in special cases and to direct advertising (Art. 21 GDPR)
IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 ABS. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH A PROCESSING IS RELIED CAN BE FOUND IN THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL STOP PROCESSING YOUR CONCERNED PERSONAL DATA UNLESS WE CAN PROVE COMPREHENSIVE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING THAT OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, OR THE PROCESSING IS FOR THE ENFORCEMENT, EXERCISE OR DEFENSE OF RIGHTS (OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ART. 21 (1) GDPR).
IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR SUCH ADVERTISING PURPOSES; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT RELATED TO SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING PURPOSES (OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ART. 21 (2) GDPR).
Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority
In the event of violations of the GDPR, the data subject has the right to complain to a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of their habitual residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged violation. The right to lodge a complaint is without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.
Right to data portability
You have the right to transfer data that we process automatically based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract to yourself or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transmission of the data to another person responsible, this will only be done to the extent that it is technically feasible.
SSL or TLS encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption.
SSL or TLS encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.
If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
Information, deletion and correction
You have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient and the purpose of data processing within the framework of the applicable legal provisions and, if necessary, a right to correction or deletion of this data at any time. You can contact us at any time if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.
Right to restriction of processing
You have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. You can contact us at any time for this. The right to restriction of processing exists in the following cases:
If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we usually need time to check them. For the duration of the examination, you have the right to demand that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
If the processing of your personal data was/is unlawful, you can request the restriction of data processing instead of deletion.
If we no longer need your personal data, but you need it to assert, exercise or defend legal claims, you have the right to demand that the processing of your personal data be restricted instead of being deleted.
If you weigh up a contradiction according to Art. 21 Para. between your interests and ours. As long as it has not yet been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data - apart from its storage - will only be used with your consent or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or to protect the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest processed by the European Union or a Member State.
Objecting to Promotional Emails
We hereby object to the use of contact data published as part of the imprint obligation to send unsolicited advertising and information material. The site operators expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising being sent, such as spam e-mails.
4. Data collection on this website
cookies
Our website uses so-called "cookies". Cookies are small text files and do not cause any damage to your end device. They are stored on your end device either temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (permanent cookies). Session cookies are automatically deleted after your visit. Permanent cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them yourself or they are automatically deleted by your web browser.
In some cases, third-party cookies can also be stored on your end device when you visit our site (third-party cookies). These enable us or you to use certain services of the third-party company (e.g. cookies for processing payment services).
Cookies have different functions. Numerous cookies are technically necessary because certain functions of the website would not work without them (e.g. the shopping cart function or the display of videos). Other cookies are used to evaluate user behavior or to display advertising.
Cookies that are used to carry out the electronic communication process, to provide certain functions you want (e.g. for the shopping cart function) or to optimize the website (e.g. cookies for measuring the web audience) (necessary cookies) are used on the basis of Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. f GDPR, unless there is another legal basis. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of necessary cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. If consent to the storage of cookies and comparable recognition technologies has been obtained, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of this consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 Para. 1 TTDSG); the consent can be revoked at any time.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, the acceptance of cookies for certain groups of people. completely or generally and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when the browser is closed. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
Insofar as cookies are used by third parties or for analysis purposes, we will inform you within the scope of this data protection declaration
Insofar as cookies are used by third-party companies or for analysis purposes, we will point this out to you separately within the scope of this data protection declaration and, if necessary, ask for your consent.
comment function on this website
In addition to your comment, the comment function on this page also stores information about the time the comment was created and, if you are not posting anonymously, the user name you have chosen.
Storage duration of the comments
The comments and the associated data are stored and remain on this website until the commented content has been completely deleted or the comments have been deleted for legal reasons (e.g. offensive comments).
Legal basis
The comments are stored on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a) GDPR). You can revoke your consent at any time. An informal notification by e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing that has already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.
5. Social Media
Social media elements at Shariff
Elements from social media are used on this website (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, XING, LinkedIn, Tumblr).
You can usually recognize the social media elements by the respective social media logos. To ensure data protection on this website, we only use these elements in connection with the so-called "Shariff" solution. This application prevents the social media elements integrated on this website from transmitting your personal data to the respective provider when you first access the page.
A direct connection to the provider's server is only established (consent) when you call up the respective social media element by clicking on the corresponding button. As soon as you activate the social media element, the respective provider receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you are logged into your respective social media account (e.g. Facebook), the respective provider can assign the visit to this website to your user account.
Activation of the plugin represents consent within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a) GDPR and Section 25 Paragraph 1 TTDSG. 1 TTDSG DAR. You can revoke this consent at any time with effect for the future.
The service serves to obtain the legally required consent for the use of certain technologies. The legal basis for this is Article 6 (1) (c) GDPR.
Facebook
Elements of the social network Facebook are integrated on this website. The provider of this service is Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. According to Facebook, however, the data collected is also transmitted to the USA and other third countries.
You can find an overview of the Facebook social media elements here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/?locale=de_DE.
If the social media element is active, a direct connection is established between your end device and the Facebook server. Facebook receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the Facebook "Like" button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can view the content of this website on your facebook-Profil
to link. This allows Facebook to link your visit to this website to your user account. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted or how it is used by Facebook. You can find more information on this in Facebook's data protection regulations at: https://de-de.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.
If consent has been given, the above-mentioned service can be provided on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If no consent has been given, the use of the service is based on our legitimate interest in maximum visibility on social media.
Insofar as personal data is collected on our website and forwarded to Facebook using the tool described here, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland are jointly responsible for this data processing (Art. 26 GDPR ). Joint responsibility is limited to collecting the data and passing it on to Facebook. Processing by Facebook after forwarding is not part of joint responsibility. Our mutual obligations have been set out in a joint processing agreement. The text of the agreement can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum. According to this agreement, we are responsible for providing data protection information when using the Facebook tool and for implementing the tool on our website in a manner that is secure under data protection law. Facebook is responsible for the data security of the Facebook products. You can assert your rights (e.g. request for information) regarding the data processed on Facebook directly with Facebook.
If you assert the rights of the data subject with us, we are obliged to forward them to Facebook.
The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum< /a>, https://de-de.facebook.com/help /566994660333381 and https://www.facebook.com/policy. php.
Twitter
Functions of the Twitter service are integrated on this website. These functions are offered by Twitter International Company, One Cumberland Place, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, D02 AX07, Ireland.
When the social media element is active, a direct connection between your end device and t and the Twitter server. Twitter thereby receives information about your visit to this website. By using Twitter and the “Re-Tweet” the websites you visit are linked to your Twitter account and made known to other users. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted or how it is used by Twitter. You can find more information on this in Twitter's privacy policy at: https://twitter.com /de/privacy.
If consent has been obtained, the above-mentioned service on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.
a GDPR and § 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If no consent has been given, the use of the service is based on our legitimate interest in maximum visibility on social media.
Data transfer to the USA is supported on the basis of the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses. Details can be found here: https://gdpr. twitter.com/de/controller-to-controller-transfers.html.
You can change your privacy settings on Twitter in the account settings at https://twitter.com/account/settings.
Instagram
Functions of the Instagram service are integrated on this website. These features are provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.
If the social media element is active, a direct connection is established between your end device and the Instagram server. Instagram thereby receives information about your visit to this website.
If you are logged into your Instagram account, you can link the content of this website to your Instagram link profile by clicking on the Instagram button. This allows Instagram to associate your visit to this website with your user account. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or how it is used by Instagram.
If consent has been given, the above service will be provided on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR and Article 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If no consent has been given, the use of the service is based on our legitimate interest in maximum visibility on social media.Insofar as personal data is collected using the tool described here on our website and on Facebook or Instagram, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland are jointly responsible for this data processing (Art. 26 GDPR). Joint responsibility is limited to collecting the data and forwarding it to Facebook or Instagram. The processing that takes place after the forwarding by Facebook or Instagram is not part of the shared responsibility. Our mutual obligations have been set out in a joint processing agreement. The text of the agreement can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum. According to this agreement, we are responsible for issuing data protection information when using the Facebook or Instagram tool and for implementing the tool on our website in a secure manner in accordance with data protection law. Facebook is responsible for the data security of Facebook and Instagram products. You can assert your rights (e.g. requests for information) regarding the data processed on Facebook or Instagram directly on Facebook. If you assert the rights of the data subject with us, we are obliged to forward them to Facebook.
The data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum< /a>, https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875 and < a href="https://de-de.facebook .com/help/566994660333381" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://de-de.facebook.com/help/5669946660333381.
For more information, see Instagram's privacy policy: https://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/.
tumblr
The Tumblr buttons allow you to share a post or page on Tumblr or to follow the provider on Tumblr. If you access one of our websites with a Tumblr button, the browser establishes a direct connection to the Tumblr servers. We have no control over the amount of data Tumblr collects and transmits using this plugin. Depending on the current status, the IP address of the user and the URL of the respective website are transmitted.
If consent has been given, the above-mentioned service will be provided on the basis of Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR and Article 25 TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If no consent has been given, the use of the service is based on our legitimate interest in maximum visibility on social media.
For more information, see Tumblr's privacy policy at: <a href="https://www.tumblr.com/privacy/de" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.tumblr .com/privacy/de.
6. Analysis Tools and Advertising
Matomo .
This website uses the open source web analysis service Matomo. Matomo uses technologies that enable cross-site recognition of the user in order to analyze user behavior (e.g. cookies or device fingerprinting). The information collected by Matomo about the use of this website is stored on our server. The IP address is anonymized before it is saved.
With the help of Matomo we are able to collect and evaluate data on the use of our website by website visitors. In this way we can find out, among other things, when which page views were made and from which region they came. We also collect various log files (e.g. IP address, referrer, browser used and operating system) and can measure whether our website visitors carry out certain actions (e.g. clicks, purchases, etc.).
This analysis tool is used on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
IP anonymization
When analyzing with Matomo, we use IP anonymization. Your IP address is shortened before the analysis so that it can no longer be clearly assigned to you.
hosting
We host Matomo exclusively on our own servers, so all analysis data stays with us and is not passed on.
IONOS Web Analytics
This website uses the analysis services of IONOS WebAnalytics (hereinafter: IONOS). The provider is 1&1 IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Straße 57, D - 56410 Montabaur. As part of the evaluations with IONOS, visitor numbers and behavior (e.g. number of page views, duration of a website visit, bounce rates), visitor sources (i.e. from which website the visitor comes), visitor locations and technical data (browser and operating system versions) are evaluated. For this purpose, IONOS stores the following data in particular:
Referrer (the previously visited page)
Requested web page or file
Browser type and browser version
operating system used
Device type used
Time of access
IP address in anonymous form (only used to determine the location of access)
According to IONOS, data collection is completely anonymous so that it cannot be traced back to individual persons. Cookies are not stored by IONOS WebAnalytics.
The data is stored and analyzed on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the statistical analysis of user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising. If a corresponding consent has been requested, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 Para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time.
Further information on data collection and processing by IONOS WebAnalytics can be found in the IONOS data protection declaration under the following link:
https://www.ionos.de/terms-gtc/index.php?id=6< /a>
WPStatistics
This website uses the analysis tool WP Statistics to statistically evaluate visitor access. The provider is Veronalabs, ARENCO Tower, 27th Floor, Dubai Media City, Dubai, Dubai 23816, UAE (https://veronalabs.com).
With WP Statistics we can analyze the use of our website. WP Statistics records, among other things, log files (IP address, referrer, browser used, origin of the user, search engine used) and actions that website visitors have carried out on the site (e.g. clicks and views).
The data recorded with WP Statistics is stored exclusively on our own server.
This analysis tool is used on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the anonymous analysis of user behavior in order to optimize both our website and our advertising. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a DSGVO and &sec; 25 Para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
7. Newsletters
Data for the newsletter
If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we need an e-mail address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter . Further data is not collected or only collected on a voluntary basis. We only use this data to send the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.
The processing of the data entered in the newsletter registration form takes place exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address and their use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the "unsubscribe" link in the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.
The data we have stored for the purpose of registering for the newsletter will be stored by us or the newsletter service provider until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and will be deleted from the newsletter distribution list after you unsubscribe from the newsletter or after the purpose no longer applies. We reserve the right to delete or block e-mail addresses from our newsletter distribution list at our own discretion within the scope of our legitimate interest in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
Data stored by us for other purposes remain unaffected.
After you have been removed from the newsletter distribution list, we or the newsletter service provider may store your e-mail address in a blacklist if this is necessary to prevent future mailings. The data from the blacklist is only used for this purpose and is not merged with other data. This serves both your interest and our interest in complying with the legal requirements when sending newsletters (legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR). Storage in the blacklist is not limited in time. You can object to the storage if your interests outweigh our legitimate interests.
8. Plugins and Tools
YouTube with enhanced privacy
Videos from YouTube are embedded on this website. The site operator is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
We use YouTube in the extended data protection mode. According to YouTube, this mode means that YouTube does not store any information about visitors to this website before they watch the video. However, the extended data protection mode does not necessarily exclude the transmission of data to YouTube partners. This is how YouTube - regardless of whether you are watching a video - establishes a connection to the Google DoubleClick network.
As soon as you start a YouTube video on this website, a connection to the YouTube servers is established. The YouTube server is informed which of our pages you have visited. If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
In addition, YouTube can store various cookies on your end device after the start of a video or use comparable recognition technologies (e.g. device fingerprinting). In this way, YouTube can obtain information about visitors to this website. This information is used, among other things, to create video statistics, improve user-friendliness and prevent attempts at fraud.
After the start of a YouTube video, further data processing operations can be triggered over which we have no influence.</p>
YouTube is used in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 Letter f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Para. 1 Letter a GDPR and Section 25 Para. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
You can find more information on data protection on YouTube in their data protection declaration at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
Vimeo without tracking (Do Not Track)
This website uses plugins from the video portal Vimeo. The provider is Vimeo Inc., 555 West 18th Street, New York, New York 10011, USA.
If you visit one of our pages with Vimeo videos, a connection to the Vimeo servers will be established. The Vimeo server is informed which of our pages you have visited. Vimeo also learns your IP address. However, we have set Vimeo so that Vimeo does not track your user activities and does not set cookies.
Vimeo is used in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR; the consent can be revoked at any time.
The data transfer to the USA takes place on the basis of the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission and, according to Vimeo, is based on "legitimate business interests". Details can be found here: https://vimeo.com/privacy.
For more information on how to handle user data, see Vimeo's privacy policy at: https://vimeo.com/privacy.
Google Web Fonts (local hosting)
This website uses so-called web fonts, which are provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. The Google Fonts are installed locally. There is no connection to Google servers.
You can find more information about Google Web Fonts at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
Font Awesome (local hosting)
This website uses Font Awesome for the uniform display of fonts. Font Awesome is installed locally. There is no connection to the servers of Fonticons, Inc.
For more information about Font Awesome, see the Font Awesome Privacy Policy at: https://fontawesome.com/privacy.
MyFonts
This website uses MyFonts. These are fonts that are loaded into your browser when you visit our website in order to ensure a uniform typeface when the website is displayed. Provider is Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. located at 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, USA.
In order to check compliance with the license terms and the number of monthly page views, &uum;; gt MyFonts your IP address along with the URL of our website and our contract data on its servers in the USA. According to Monotype, your IP address will be anonymized immediately after transmission so that no personal reference can be made (anonymization).
Details can be found in Monotype's privacy policy at https://www.monotype.com/de/rechtsanleitung/privacy-policy/privacy-policy-for-tracking-web-fonts.
Google Maps
This website uses the Google Maps map service. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
In order to be able to use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The operator of this site has no influence on this data transfer. If Google Maps is activated, Google can use Google Web Fonts for the purpose of uniform display of fonts. When you call up Google Maps, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache in order to display text and fonts correctly.
Google Maps is used in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers and to make it easier to find the places we have indicated on the website. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR and Section 25 Paragraph 1 TTDSG, insofar as a consent is given. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
Data transfer to the USA is supported on the basis of the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses. Details can be found here: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/ and https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/sccs/.
Further information on handling user data can be found in Google's data protection regulations: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
OpenStreetMap
We use the OpenStreetMap (OSM) map service.
We bind the OpenStreetMap map material to the server of the OpenStreetMap Foundation, St John's Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS, UK, a. Great Britain is considered a safe third country under data protection law. This means that Great Britain has a data protection level that corresponds to the data protection level in the European Union. When using the OpenStreetMap maps, a connection to the servers of the OpenStreetMap Foundation is established.
Among other things, your IP address and other information about your behavior on this website will be forwarded to the OSMF. For this purpose, OpenStreetMap can save cookies in your browser or use comparable recognition technologies.
OpenStreetMap is used in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers and to make it easier to find the places we have indicated on the website. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR and Section 25 Paragraph 1 TTDSG, insofar as consent is given present. 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
Google reCAPTCHA
We use "Google reCAPTCHA" (hereinafter "reCAPTCHA") on this website. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"),
Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
The purpose of reCAPTCHA is to check whether the data entered on this website (e.g. in a contact form) is entered by a human or by an automated program. For this purpose, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the website visitor based on various characteristics. This analysis starts automatically as soon as the website visitor enters the website. For the analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various information (e.g. IP address, length of stay of the visitor on the website or mouse movements of the user). The data collected during the evaluation is forwarded to Google.
The reCAPTCHA analyzes run completely in the background. Visitors to the website are not informed that an analysis is taking place.
The data is stored and evaluated on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its web offerings from abusive automated spying and from SPAM. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
You can find more information about Google reCAPTCHA in the Google data protection regulations and the Google terms of use under the following links: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de and https://policies.google.com/terms? hl=en.
Wordfence
We have integrated Wordfence on this website. The provider is Defiant Inc., based at 800 5th Ave Ste 4100, Seattle, WA 98104, USA (hereinafter "Wordfence").
Wordfence is used to protect our website from unwanted access or malicious cyber attacks. For this purpose, our website establishes a constant connection to the Wordfence servers so that Wordfence can compare its databases with access to our website and, if necessary, block them.
Wordfence is used on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its website from cyber attacks as effectively as possible. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit. e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
Data is transferred to the USA on the basis of the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.wordfence. com/help/general-data-protection-regulation/.
order processing
We have concluded an order processing contract (AVV) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a data protection contract that ensures that the personal data of our website visitors is only processed on our instructions and in accordance with the GDPR.
iTheme security
We have integrated iThemes Security on this website. The provider is iThemes Media LLC, 1720 South Kelly Avenue Edmond, OK 73013, USA (hereinafter "iThemes Security").
iThemes Security is used to protect our website from unwanted access or malicious cyber attacks. For this purpose, iThemes Security collects, among other things, your IP address, time and source of the login attempts and log data (e.g. the browser used). iThemes Security is installed locally on our servers.
iThemes Security transmits IP addresses of recurring attackers to a central iThemes database in the USA (Network Brute Force Protection) to prevent such attacks in the future.
iThemes Security is used on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its website from cyber attacks as effectively as possible. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para.
6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 Para. The consent can be revoked at any time.
SoundCloud .
Plugins from the social network SoundCloud (SoundCloud Limited, Berners House, 47-48 Berners Street, London W1T 3NF, Great Britain.) may be integrated on this website. You can recognize the SoundCloud plugins by the SoundCloud logo on the affected pages.
When you visit this website, after activating the plugin, a direct connection is established between your browser and the SoundCloud server. SoundCloud receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the "Like button" or "Share button" while logged into your SoundCloud user account, you can link and/or share the content of this website with your SoundCloud profile. This enables SoundCloud to associate your visit to this website with your user account. We would like to point out that as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted or how it is used by SoundCloud.
The storage and evaluation of the data takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in maximum visibility on social media. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
Great Britain is considered a safe third country in terms of data protection. This means that Great Britain has a data protection level that corresponds to the data protection level of the European Union.
For more information, see SoundCloud's privacy policy at: https://soundcloud.com/pages/privacy.
If you do not want SoundCloud to associate your visit to this website with your SoundCloud user account, please log out of your SoundCloud user account before activating the SoundCloud plugin content.
Spotify
Functions of the music service Spotify are integrated on this website. The provider is Spotify AB, Birger Jarlsgatan 61, 113 56 Stockholm in Sweden. You can recognize the Spotify plugins by the green logo on this website. You can find an overview of the Spotify plugins at: https://developer.spotify. com.
This means that when you visit this website, a direct connection can be established between your browser and the Spotify server via the plugin. Spotify receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the Spotify button while logged into your Spotify account, you can link the content of this website to your Spotify profile. This enables Spotify to associate your visit to this website with your user account.
We would like to point out that when using Spotify, cookies are used by Google Analytics, so that your usage data when using Spotify can also be passed on to Google ;n. Google Analytics is a tool from the Google group based in the USA for analyzing user behavior. Spotify is solely responsible for this integration. As the website operator, we have no influence on this processing.
The data is stored and evaluated on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the appealing acoustic design of his website. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time.
For more information, see Spotify's privacy policy: https://www.spotify.com/de/legal/privacy-policy/.
If you do not want Spotify to associate your visit to this website with your Spotify user account, please log out of your Spotify user account.
9. Own Services
OneDrive
We have integrated OneDrive on this website. The provider is Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399, USA (hereinafter "OneDrive").
OneDrive enables us to include an upload area on our website where you can upload content. When you upload content, it is stored on the OneDrive servers. When you visit our website, a connection is also established with OneDrive so that OneDrive can determine that you have visited our website.
OneDrive is used on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in a reliable upload area on his website. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR; the consent can be revoked at any time.
order processing
We have concluded an order processing contract (AVV) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a data protection contract that ensures that the personal data of our website visitors is only processed on our instructions and in accordance with the GDPR.
Google Drive
We have integrated Google Drive on this website. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Drive allows us to integrate an upload area on our website where you can upload content. When you upload content, it is stored on Google Drive servers. In addition, when you visit our website, a connection to Google Drive is established so that Google Drive can determine that you have visited our website.
Google Drive is used on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in a reliable upload area on his website. If a corresponding consent has been obtained, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR; the consent can be revoked at any time.
order processing
We have concluded an order processing contract (AVV) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a contract required under data protection law, which ensures that the personal data of our website visitors is only processed according to our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.
Data Protection Officer Lina Golden
Source: https://www.e-recht24.de
DATE: 01/01/2023