PRIVACY

1. AN OVERVIEW OF DATA PROTECTION

GENERAL

THE FOLLOWING GIVES A SIMPLE OVERVIEW OF WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WHEN YOU VISIT OUR WEBSITE. PERSONAL INFORMATION IS ANY DATA WITH WHICH YOU COULD BE PERSONALLY IDENTIFIED. DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE SUBJECT OF DATA PROTECTION CAN BE FOUND IN OUR PRIVACY POLICY FOUND BELOW.

DATA COLLECTION ON OUR WEBSITE

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DATA COLLECTION ON THIS WEBSITE?

THE DATA COLLECTED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROCESSED BY THE WEBSITE OPERATOR. THE OPERATOR'S CONTACT DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN THE WEBSITE'S REQUIRED LEGAL NOTICE.

HOW DO WE COLLECT YOUR DATA?

SOME DATA ARE COLLECTED WHEN YOU PROVIDE IT TO US. THIS COULD, FOR EXAMPLE, BE DATA YOU ENTER ON A CONTACT FORM.

OTHER DATA ARE COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY BY OUR IT SYSTEMS WHEN YOU VISIT THE WEBSITE. THESE DATA ARE PRIMARILY TECHNICAL DATA SUCH AS THE BROWSER AND OPERATING SYSTEM YOU ARE USING OR WHEN YOU ACCESSED THE PAGE. THESE DATA ARE COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY AS SOON AS YOU ENTER OUR WEBSITE.

WHAT DO WE USE YOUR DATA FOR?

PART OF THE DATA IS COLLECTED TO ENSURE THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE WEBSITE. OTHER DATA CAN BE USED TO ANALYZE HOW VISITORS USE THE SITE.

WHAT RIGHTS DO YOU HAVE REGARDING YOUR DATA?

YOU ALWAYS HAVE THE RIGHT TO REQUEST INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR STORED DATA, ITS ORIGIN, ITS RECIPIENTS, AND THE PURPOSE OF ITS COLLECTION AT NO CHARGE. YOU ALSO HAVE THE RIGHT TO REQUEST THAT IT BE CORRECTED, BLOCKED, OR DELETED. YOU CAN CONTACT US AT ANY TIME USING THE ADDRESS GIVEN IN THE LEGAL NOTICE IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ISSUE OF PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION. YOU MAY ALSO, OF COURSE, FILE A COMPLAINT WITH THE COMPETENT REGULATORY AUTHORITIES.

ANALYTICS AND THIRD-PARTY TOOLS

WHEN VISITING OUR WEBSITE, STATISTICAL ANALYSES MAY BE MADE OF YOUR SURFING BEHAVIOR. THIS HAPPENS PRIMARILY USING COOKIES AND ANALYTICS. THE ANALYSIS OF YOUR SURFING BEHAVIOR IS USUALLY ANONYMOUS, I.E. WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY YOU FROM THIS DATA. YOU CAN OBJECT TO THIS ANALYSIS OR PREVENT IT BY NOT USING CERTAIN TOOLS. DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN OUR PRIVACY POLICY UNDER THE HEADING "THIRD-PARTY MODULES AND ANALYTICS."

YOU CAN OBJECT TO THIS ANALYSIS. WE WILL INFORM YOU BELOW ABOUT HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR OPTIONS IN THIS REGARD.

2. GENERAL INFORMATION AND MANDATORY INFORMATION

DATA PROTECTION

THE OPERATORS OF THIS WEBSITE TAKE THE PROTECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA VERY SERIOUSLY. WE TREAT YOUR PERSONAL DATA AS CONFIDENTIAL AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATUTORY DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS AND THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

IF YOU USE THIS WEBSITE, VARIOUS PIECES OF PERSONAL DATA WILL BE COLLECTED. PERSONAL INFORMATION IS ANY DATA WITH WHICH YOU COULD BE PERSONALLY IDENTIFIED. THIS PRIVACY POLICY EXPLAINS WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHAT WE USE IT FOR. IT ALSO EXPLAINS HOW AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE THIS HAPPENS.

PLEASE NOTE THAT DATA TRANSMITTED VIA THE INTERNET (E.G. VIA EMAIL COMMUNICATION) MAY BE SUBJECT TO SECURITY BREACHES. COMPLETE PROTECTION OF YOUR DATA FROM THIRD-PARTY ACCESS IS NOT POSSIBLE.

NOTICE CONCERNING THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WEBSITE

THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING DATA ON THIS WEBSITE IS:

BOTTOM ROW GMBH & CO. KG

KAISERALLEE 62

76185 KARLSRUHE

TELEPHONE: +49 721 82801 0

EMAIL: INFO@BOTTOMROW.COM

THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY IS THE NATURAL OR LEGAL PERSON WHO ALONE OR JOINTLY WITH OTHERS DECIDES ON THE PURPOSES AND MEANS OF PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA (NAMES, EMAIL ADDRESSES, ETC.).

REVOCATION OF YOUR CONSENT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR DATA

MANY DATA PROCESSING OPERATIONS ARE ONLY POSSIBLE WITH YOUR EXPRESS CONSENT. YOU MAY REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. AN INFORMAL EMAIL MAKING THIS REQUEST IS SUFFICIENT. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

RIGHT TO FILE COMPLAINTS WITH REGULATORY AUTHORITIES

IF THERE HAS BEEN A BREACH OF DATA PROTECTION LEGISLATION, THE PERSON AFFECTED MAY FILE A COMPLAINT WITH THE COMPETENT REGULATORY AUTHORITIES. THE COMPETENT REGULATORY AUTHORITY FOR MATTERS RELATED TO DATA PROTECTION LEGISLATION IS THE DATA PROTECTION OFFICER OF THE GERMAN STATE IN WHICH OUR COMPANY IS HEADQUARTERED. A LIST OF DATA PROTECTION OFFICERS AND THEIR CONTACT DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: HTTPS://WWW.BFDI.BUND.DE/DE/INFOTHEK/ANSCHRIFTEN_LINKS/ANSCHRIFTEN_LINKSNODE. HTML.

RIGHT TO DATA PORTABILITY

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO HAVE DATA WHICH WE PROCESS BASED ON YOUR CONSENT OR IN FULFILLMENT OF A CONTRACT AUTOMATICALLY DELIVERED TO YOURSELF OR TO A THIRD PARTY IN A STANDARD, MACHINE-READABLE FORMAT. IF YOU REQUIRE THE DIRECT TRANSFER OF DATA TO ANOTHER RESPONSIBLE PARTY, THIS WILL ONLY BE DONE TO THE EXTENT TECHNICALLY FEASIBLE.

SSL OR TLS ENCRYPTION

THIS SITE USES SSL OR TLS ENCRYPTION FOR SECURITY REASONS AND FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE TRANSMISSION OF CONFIDENTIAL CONTENT, SUCH AS THE INQUIRIES YOU SEND TO US AS THE SITE OPERATOR. YOU CAN RECOGNIZE AN ENCRYPTED CONNECTION IN YOUR BROWSER'S ADDRESS LINE WHEN IT CHANGES FROM "HTTP://" TO "HTTPS://" AND THE LOCK ICON IS DISPLAYED IN YOUR BROWSER'S ADDRESS BAR.

IF SSL OR TLS ENCRYPTION IS ACTIVATED, THE DATA YOU TRANSFER TO US CANNOT BE READ BY THIRD PARTIES.

ENCRYPTED PAYMENTS ON THIS WEBSITE

IF YOU ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WHICH REQUIRES YOU TO SEND US YOUR PAYMENT INFORMATION (E.G. ACCOUNT NUMBER FOR DIRECT DEBITS), WE WILL REQUIRE THIS DATA TO PROCESS YOUR PAYMENT.

PAYMENT TRANSACTIONS USING COMMON MEANS OF PAYMENT (VISA/MASTERCARD, DIRECT DEBIT) ARE ONLY MADE VIA ENCRYPTED SSL OR TLS CONNECTIONS. YOU CAN RECOGNIZE AN ENCRYPTED CONNECTION IN YOUR BROWSER'S ADDRESS LINE WHEN IT CHANGES FROM "HTTP://" TO "HTTPS://" AND THE LOCK ICON IN YOUR BROWSER LINE IS VISIBLE.

IN THE CASE OF ENCRYPTED COMMUNICATION, ANY PAYMENT DETAILS YOU SUBMIT TO US CANNOT BE READ BY THIRD PARTIES.

INFORMATION, BLOCKING, DELETION

AS PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE PROVIDED AT ANY TIME WITH INFORMATION FREE OF CHARGE ABOUT ANY OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA THAT IS STORED AS WELL AS ITS ORIGIN, THE RECIPIENT AND THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT HAS BEEN PROCESSED. YOU ALSO HAVE THE RIGHT TO HAVE THIS DATA CORRECTED, BLOCKED OR DELETED. YOU CAN CONTACT US AT ANY TIME USING THE ADDRESS GIVEN IN OUR LEGAL NOTICE IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS ON THE TOPIC OF PERSONAL DATA.

OPPOSITION TO PROMOTIONAL EMAILS

WE HEREBY EXPRESSLY PROHIBIT THE USE OF CONTACT DATA PUBLISHED IN THE CONTEXT OF WEBSITE LEGAL NOTICE REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD TO SENDING PROMOTIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS NOT EXPRESSLY REQUESTED. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE SPECIFIC LEGAL ACTION IF UNSOLICITED ADVERTISING MATERIAL, SUCH AS EMAIL SPAM, IS RECEIVED.

3. DATA COLLECTION ON OUR WEBSITE

SOME OF OUR WEB PAGES USE COOKIES. COOKIES DO NOT HARM YOUR COMPUTER AND DO NOT CONTAIN ANY VIRUSES. COOKIES HELP MAKE OUR WEBSITE MORE USER-FRIENDLY, EFFICIENT, AND SECURE. COOKIES ARE SMALL TEXT FILES THAT ARE STORED ON YOUR COMPUTER AND SAVED BY YOUR BROWSER.

MOST OF THE COOKIES WE USE ARE SO-CALLED "SESSION COOKIES." THEY ARE AUTOMATICALLY DELETED AFTER YOUR VISIT. OTHER COOKIES REMAIN IN YOUR DEVICE'S MEMORY UNTIL YOU DELETE THEM. THESE COOKIES MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO RECOGNIZE YOUR BROWSER WHEN YOU NEXT VISIT THE SITE.

YOU CAN CONFIGURE YOUR BROWSER TO INFORM YOU ABOUT THE USE OF COOKIES SO THAT YOU CAN DECIDE ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS WHETHER TO ACCEPT OR REJECT A COOKIE. ALTERNATIVELY, YOUR BROWSER CAN BE CONFIGURED TO AUTOMATICALLY ACCEPT COOKIES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OR TO ALWAYS REJECT THEM, OR TO AUTOMATICALLY DELETE COOKIES WHEN CLOSING YOUR BROWSER. DISABLING COOKIES MAY LIMIT THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THIS WEBSITE.

COOKIES WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OR TO PROVIDE CERTAIN FUNCTIONS YOU WISH TO USE (SUCH AS THE SHOPPING CART) ARE STORED PURSUANT TO ART. 6 PARAGRAPH 1, LETTER F OF DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN THE STORAGE OF COOKIES TO ENSURE AN OPTIMIZED SERVICE PROVIDED FREE OF TECHNICAL ERRORS. IF OTHER COOKIES (SUCH AS THOSE USED TO ANALYZE YOUR SURFING BEHAVIOR) ARE ALSO STORED, THEY WILL BE TREATED SEPARATELY IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

SERVER LOG FILES

THE WEBSITE PROVIDER AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTS AND STORES INFORMATION THAT YOUR BROWSER AUTOMATICALLY TRANSMITS TO US IN "SERVER LOG FILES". THESE ARE:

BROWSER TYPE AND BROWSER VERSION
OPERATING SYSTEM USED
REFERRER URL
HOST NAME OF THE ACCESSING COMPUTER
TIME OF THE SERVER REQUEST
IP ADDRESS

THESE DATA WILL NOT BE COMBINED WITH DATA FROM OTHER SOURCES.

THE BASIS FOR DATA PROCESSING IS ART. 6 (1) (B) DSGVO, WHICH ALLOWS THE PROCESSING OF DATA TO FULFILL A CONTRACT OR FOR MEASURES PRELIMINARY TO A CONTRACT.

CONTACT FORM

SHOULD YOU SEND US QUESTIONS VIA THE CONTACT FORM, WE WILL COLLECT THE DATA ENTERED ON THE FORM, INCLUDING THE CONTACT DETAILS YOU PROVIDE, TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION AND ANY FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS. WE DO NOT SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITHOUT YOUR PERMISSION.

WE WILL, THEREFORE, PROCESS ANY DATA YOU ENTER ONTO THE CONTACT FORM ONLY WITH YOUR CONSENT PER ART. 6 (1)(A) DSGVO. YOU MAY REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME. AN INFORMAL EMAIL MAKING THIS REQUEST IS SUFFICIENT. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

WE WILL RETAIN THE DATA YOU PROVIDE ON THE CONTACT FORM UNTIL YOU REQUEST ITS DELETION, REVOKE YOUR CONSENT FOR ITS STORAGE, OR THE PURPOSE FOR ITS STORAGE NO LONGER PERTAINS (E.G. AFTER FULFILLING YOUR REQUEST). ANY MANDATORY STATUTORY PROVISIONS, ESPECIALLY THOSE REGARDING MANDATORY DATA RETENTION PERIODS, REMAIN UNAFFECTED BY THIS PROVISION.

REGISTRATION ON THIS WEBSITE

YOU CAN REGISTER ON OUR WEBSITE IN ORDER TO ACCESS ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS OFFERED HERE. THE INPUT DATA WILL ONLY BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF USING THE RESPECTIVE SITE OR SERVICE FOR WHICH YOU HAVE REGISTERED. THE MANDATORY INFORMATION REQUESTED DURING REGISTRATION MUST BE PROVIDED IN FULL. OTHERWISE, WE WILL REJECT YOUR REGISTRATION.

TO INFORM YOU ABOUT IMPORTANT CHANGES SUCH AS THOSE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF OUR SITE OR TECHNICAL CHANGES, WE WILL USE THE EMAIL ADDRESS SPECIFIED DURING REGISTRATION.

WE WILL PROCESS THE DATA PROVIDED DURING REGISTRATION ONLY BASED ON YOUR CONSENT PER ART. 6 (1)(A) DSGVO. YOU MAY REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. AN INFORMAL EMAIL MAKING THIS REQUEST IS SUFFICIENT. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

WE WILL CONTINUE TO STORE THE DATA COLLECTED DURING REGISTRATION FOR AS LONG AS YOU REMAIN REGISTERED ON OUR WEBSITE. STATUTORY RETENTION PERIODS REMAIN UNAFFECTED.

REGISTRATION WITH FACEBOOK CONNECT

INSTEAD OF REGISTERING DIRECTLY ON OUR WEBSITE, YOU MAY ALSO REGISTER USING FACEBOOK CONNECT. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY FACEBOOK IRELAND LIMITED, 4 GRAND CANAL SQUARE, DUBLIN 2, IRELAND.

IF YOU DECIDE TO REGISTER WITH FACEBOOK CONNECT AND CLICK ON THE "LOGIN WITH FACEBOOK" OR "CONNECT WITH FACEBOOK" BUTTONS, YOU WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REDIRECTED TO THE FACEBOOK PLATFORM. THERE YOU CAN LOG IN WITH YOUR FACEBOOK USERNAME AND PASSWORD. THIS WILL LINK YOUR FACEBOOK PROFILE TO OUR WEBSITE OR SERVICES. THIS LINK GIVES US ACCESS TO YOUR DATA STORED ON FACEBOOK. INCLUDING ESPECIALLY YOUR:

FACEBOOK NAME
FACEBOOK PROFILE PICTURE
FACEBOOK COVER PICTURE
EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED TO FACEBOOK
FACEBOOK ID
FACEBOOK FRIENDS
FACEBOOK LIKES
BIRTHDAY
GENDER
COUNTRY
LANGUAGE

THIS DATA WILL BE USED TO SET UP, PROVIDE, AND PERSONALIZE YOUR ACCOUNT.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE FACEBOOK'S TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY. THESE CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://DE-DE.FACEBOOK.COM/ABOUT/PRIVACY/AND HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/LEGAL/TERMS/.

LEAVING COMMENTS ON THIS WEBSITE

IF YOU USE THE COMMENT FUNCTION ON THIS SITE, THE TIME AT WHICH YOU CREATED THE COMMENT AND YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS WILL BE STORED ALONG WITH YOUR COMMENT, AS WELL AS YOUR USERNAME, UNLESS YOU ARE POSTING ANONYMOUSLY.

STORAGE OF THE IP ADDRESS

OUR COMMENT FUNCTION STORES THE IP ADDRESSES OF THOSE USERS WHO POST COMMENTS. SINCE WE DO NOT CHECK COMMENTS ON OUR SITE BEFORE THEY GO LIVE, WE NEED THIS INFORMATION TO BE ABLE TO PURSUE ACTION FOR ILLEGAL OR SLANDEROUS CONTENT.

SUBSCRIBING TO THE COMMENT FEED

AS A USER OF THIS SITE, YOU CAN SIGN UP TO RECEIVE THE COMMENT FEED AFTER REGISTERING. YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS WILL BE CHECKED WITH A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. YOU CAN UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS FUNCTION AT ANY TIME BY CLICKING THE LINK IN THE EMAILS. THE DATA PROVIDED WHEN YOU SUBSCRIBED TO THE COMMENTS FEED WILL THEN BE DELETED, BUT IF YOU HAVE SUBMITTED THIS DATA TO US FOR OTHER PURPOSES OR ELSEWHERE (SUCH AS SUBSCRIBING TO A NEWSLETTER), IT WILL BE RETAINED.

HOW LONG COMMENTS ARE STORED

THE COMMENTS AND THE ASSOCIATED DATA (E.G. IP ADDRESS) ARE STORED AND REMAIN ON OUR WEBSITE UNTIL THE CONTENT COMMENTED UPON HAS BEEN COMPLETELY DELETED OR THE COMMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE REMOVED FOR LEGAL REASONS (SLANDER, ETC.).

LEGAL BASIS

THE COMMENTS ARE STORED BASED ON YOUR CONSENT PER ART. 6 (1) (A) DSGVO. YOU MAY REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. AN INFORMAL EMAIL MAKING THIS REQUEST IS SUFFICIENT. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

PROCESSING OF DATA (CUSTOMER AND CONTRACT DATA)

WE COLLECT, PROCESS, AND USE PERSONAL DATA ONLY INSOFAR AS IT IS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH, OR MODIFY LEGAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH US (MASTER DATA). THIS IS DONE BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (B) DSGVO, WHICH ALLOWS THE PROCESSING OF DATA TO FULFILL A CONTRACT OR FOR MEASURES PRELIMINARY TO A CONTRACT. WE COLLECT, PROCESS AND USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA WHEN ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE (USAGE DATA) ONLY TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED TO ENABLE YOU TO ACCESS OUR SERVICE OR TO BILL YOU FOR THE SAME.

COLLECTED CUSTOMER DATA SHALL BE DELETED AFTER COMPLETION OF THE ORDER OR TERMINATION OF THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. LEGAL RETENTION PERIODS REMAIN UNAFFECTED.

DATA TRANSMITTED WHEN ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH ONLINE SHOPS, RETAILERS, AND MAIL ORDER

WE TRANSMIT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE DATA TO THIRD PARTIES ONLY TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED TO FULFILL THE TERMS OF YOUR CONTRACT, FOR EXAMPLE, TO COMPANIES ENTRUSTED TO DELIVER GOODS TO YOUR LOCATION OR BANKS ENTRUSTED TO PROCESS YOUR PAYMENTS. YOUR DATA WILL NOT BE TRANSMITTED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE UNLESS YOU HAVE GIVEN YOUR EXPRESS PERMISSION TO DO SO. YOUR DATA WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES WITHOUT YOUR EXPRESS CONSENT.

THE BASIS FOR DATA PROCESSING IS ART. 6 (1) (B) DSGVO, WHICH ALLOWS THE PROCESSING OF DATA TO FULFILL A CONTRACT OR FOR MEASURES

PRELIMINARY TO A CONTRACT.

DATA TRANSFERRED WHEN SIGNING UP FOR SERVICES AND DIGITAL CONTENT

WE TRANSMIT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE DATA TO THIRD PARTIES ONLY TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED TO FULFILL THE TERMS OF YOUR CONTRACT WITH US, FOR EXAMPLE, TO BANKS ENTRUSTED TO PROCESS YOUR PAYMENTS.

YOUR DATA WILL NOT BE TRANSMITTED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE UNLESS YOU HAVE GIVEN YOUR EXPRESS PERMISSION TO DO SO. YOUR DATA WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES WITHOUT YOUR EXPRESS CONSENT.

THE BASIS FOR DATA PROCESSING IS ART. 6 (1) (B) DSGVO, WHICH ALLOWS THE PROCESSING OF DATA TO FULFILL A CONTRACT OR FOR MEASURES PRELIMINARY TO A CONTRACT.

4. SOCIAL MEDIA

FACEBOOK PLUGINS (LIKE & SHARE BUTTONS)

OUR WEBSITE INCLUDES PLUGINS FOR THE SOCIAL NETWORK FACEBOOK, FACEBOOK INC., 1 HACKER WAY, MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA 94025, USA. THE FACEBOOK PLUGINS CAN BE RECOGNIZED BY THE FACEBOOK LOGO OR THE LIKE BUTTON ON OUR SITE. FOR AN OVERVIEW OF FACEBOOK PLUGINS, SEE HTTPS://DEVELOPERS.FACEBOOK.COM/DOCS/PLUGINS/.

WHEN YOU VISIT OUR SITE, A DIRECT CONNECTION BETWEEN YOUR BROWSER AND THE FACEBOOK SERVER IS ESTABLISHED VIA THE PLUGIN. THIS ENABLES FACEBOOK TO RECEIVE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE VISITED OUR SITE FROM YOUR IP ADDRESS. IF YOU CLICK ON THE FACEBOOK "LIKE BUTTON" WHILE YOU ARE LOGGED INTO YOUR FACEBOOK ACCOUNT, YOU CAN LINK THE CONTENT OF OUR SITE TO YOUR FACEBOOK PROFILE. THIS ALLOWS FACEBOOK TO ASSOCIATE VISITS TO OUR SITE WITH YOUR USER ACCOUNT. PLEASE NOTE THAT, AS THE OPERATOR OF THIS SITE, WE HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT OF THE DATA TRANSMITTED TO FACEBOOK OR OF HOW FACEBOOK USES THESE DATA. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE FACEBOOK'S PRIVACY POLICY AT HTTPS://DEDE. FACEBOOK.COM/POLICY.PHP.

IF YOU DO NOT WANT FACEBOOK TO ASSOCIATE YOUR VISIT TO OUR SITE WITH YOUR FACEBOOK ACCOUNT, PLEASE LOG OUT OF YOUR FACEBOOK ACCOUNT.

GOOGLE+ PLUGIN

OUR PAGES USE GOOGLE+ FUNCTIONS. IT IS OPERATED BY GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, USA.

COLLECTION AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION: USING THE GOOGLE +1 BUTTON ALLOWS YOU TO PUBLISH INFORMATION WORLDWIDE. BY MEANS OF THE GOOGLE+ BUTTON, YOU AND OTHER USERS CAN RECEIVE CUSTOM CONTENT FROM GOOGLE AND OUR PARTNERS. GOOGLE STORES BOTH THE FACT THAT YOU HAVE +1'D A PIECE OF CONTENT AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE PAGE YOU WERE VIEWING WHEN YOU CLICKED +1. YOUR +1 CAN BE DISPLAYED TOGETHER WITH YOUR PROFILE NAME AND PHOTO IN GOOGLE SERVICES, FOR EXAMPLE IN SEARCH RESULTS OR IN YOUR GOOGLE PROFILE, OR IN OTHER PLACES ON WEBSITES AND ADVERTISEMENTS ON THE INTERNET.

GOOGLE RECORDS INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR +1 ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE GOOGLE SERVICES FOR YOU AND OTHERS. TO USE THE GOOGLE + BUTTON, YOU NEED A GLOBALLY VISIBLE, PUBLIC GOOGLE PROFILE THAT MUST CONTAIN AT LEAST THE NAME CHOSEN FOR THE PROFILE. THIS NAME IS USED BY ALL GOOGLE SERVICES. IN SOME CASES, THIS NAME MAY ALSO REPLACE A DIFFERENT NAME THAT YOU HAVE USED TO SHARE CONTENT VIA YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT. THE IDENTITY OF YOUR GOOGLE PROFILE CAN BE SHOWN TO USERS WHO KNOW YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS OR OTHER INFORMATION THAT CAN IDENTIFY YOU.

USE OF COLLECTED DATA: IN ADDITION TO THE USES MENTIONED ABOVE, THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE IS USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE GOOGLE DATA PROTECTION POLICIES. GOOGLE MAY PUBLISH SUMMARY STATISTICS ABOUT USERS' +1 ACTIVITY OR SHARE IT WITH USERS AND PARTNERS, SUCH AS PUBLISHERS, ADVERTISERS, OR AFFILIATE WEBSITES.

INSTAGRAM PLUGIN

OUR WEBSITE CONTAINS FUNCTIONS OF THE INSTAGRAM SERVICE. THESE FUNCTIONS ARE OFFERED BY INSTAGRAM INC., 1601 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025, USA.

IF YOU ARE LOGGED INTO YOUR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT, YOU CAN CLICK THE INSTAGRAM BUTTON TO LINK THE CONTENT OF OUR PAGES WITH YOUR INSTAGRAM PROFILE. THIS MEANS THAT INSTAGRAM CAN ASSOCIATE VISITS TO OUR PAGES WITH YOUR USER ACCOUNT. AS THE PROVIDER OF THIS WEBSITE, WE EXPRESSLY POINT OUT THAT WE RECEIVE NO INFORMATION ON THE CONTENT OF THE TRANSMITTED DATA OR ITS USE BY INSTAGRAM.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE THE INSTAGRAM PRIVACY POLICY: HTTPS://INSTAGRAM.COM/ABOUT/LEGAL/PRIVACY/.

5. ANALYTICS AND ADVERTISING

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

THIS WEBSITE USES GOOGLE ANALYTICS, A WEB ANALYTICS SERVICE. IT IS OPERATED BY GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, USA.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS USES SO-CALLED "COOKIES". THESE ARE TEXT FILES THAT ARE STORED ON YOUR COMPUTER AND THAT ALLOW AN ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF THE WEBSITE BY YOU. THE INFORMATION GENERATED BY THE COOKIE ABOUT YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS USUALLY TRANSMITTED TO A GOOGLE SERVER IN THE USA AND STORED THERE.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS COOKIES ARE STORED BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN ANALYZING USER BEHAVIOR TO OPTIMIZE BOTH ITS WEBSITE AND ITS ADVERTISING.

IP ANONYMIZATION

WE HAVE ACTIVATED THE IP ANONYMIZATION FEATURE ON THIS WEBSITE. YOUR IP ADDRESS WILL BE SHORTENED BY GOOGLE WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION OR OTHER PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT ON THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA PRIOR TO TRANSMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES. ONLY IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES IS THE FULL IP ADDRESS SENT TO A GOOGLE SERVER IN THE US AND SHORTENED THERE. GOOGLE WILL USE THIS INFORMATION ON BEHALF OF THE OPERATOR OF THIS WEBSITE TO EVALUATE YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, TO COMPILE REPORTS ON WEBSITE ACTIVITY, AND TO PROVIDE OTHER SERVICES REGARDING WEBSITE ACTIVITY AND INTERNET USAGE FOR THE WEBSITE OPERATOR. THE IP ADDRESS TRANSMITTED BY YOUR BROWSER AS PART OF GOOGLE ANALYTICS WILL NOT BE MERGED WITH ANY OTHER DATA HELD BY GOOGLE.

BROWSER PLUGIN

YOU CAN PREVENT THESE COOKIES BEING STORED BY SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE SETTINGS IN YOUR BROWSER. HOWEVER, WE WISH TO POINT OUT THAT DOING SO MAY MEAN YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ENJOY THE FULL FUNCTIONALITY OF THIS WEBSITE. YOU CAN ALSO PREVENT THE DATA GENERATED BY COOKIES ABOUT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE (INCL. YOUR IP ADDRESS) FROM BEING PASSED TO GOOGLE, AND THE PROCESSING OF THESE DATA BY GOOGLE, BY DOWNLOADING AND INSTALLING THE BROWSER PLUGIN AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: HTTPS://TOOLS.GOOGLE.COM/DLPAGE/GAOPTOUT?HL=EN.

OBJECTING TO THE COLLECTION OF DATA

YOU CAN PREVENT THE COLLECTION OF YOUR DATA BY GOOGLE ANALYTICS BY CLICKING ON THE FOLLOWING LINK. AN OPT-OUT COOKIE WILL BE SET TO PREVENT YOUR DATA FROM BEING COLLECTED ON FUTURE VISITS TO THIS SITE: DISABLE GOOGLE ANALYTICS.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW GOOGLE ANALYTICS HANDLES USER DATA, SEE GOOGLE'S PRIVACY POLICY: HTTPS://SUPPORT.GOOGLE.COM/ANALYTICS/ANSWER/6004245?HL=EN.

DEMOGRAPHIC DATA COLLECTION BY GOOGLE ANALYTICS

THIS WEBSITE USES GOOGLE ANALYTICS' DEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES. THIS ALLOWS REPORTS TO BE GENERATED CONTAINING STATEMENTS ABOUT THE AGE, GENDER, AND INTERESTS OF SITE VISITORS. THIS DATA COMES FROM INTEREST-BASED ADVERTISING FROM GOOGLE AND THIRD-PARTY VISITOR DATA. THIS COLLECTED DATA CANNOT BE ATTRIBUTED TO ANY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL PERSON. YOU CAN DISABLE THIS FEATURE AT ANY TIME BY ADJUSTING THE ADS SETTINGS IN YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT OR YOU CAN FORBID THE COLLECTION OF YOUR DATA BY GOOGLE ANALYTICS AS DESCRIBED IN THE SECTION "REFUSAL OF DATA COLLECTION".

ETRACKER

OUR WEBSITE USES THE ETRACKER ANALYTICS SERVICE. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY ETRACKER GMBH, ERSTE BRUNNENSTRASSE 1, 20459 HAMBURG, GERMANY. THIS DATA CAN BE USED TO CREATE PSEUDONYMOUS USAGE PROFILES. COOKIES MAY BE USED FOR THIS PURPOSE. COOKIES ARE SMALL TEXT FILES STORED IN YOUR LOCAL BROWSER CACHE. THESE COOKIES ENABLE THE RECOGNITION OF YOUR BROWSER. THE DATA COLLECTED BY THE ETRACKER TECHNOLOGIES ARE NOT USED TO DETERMINE THE PERSONAL IDENTITY OF WEBSITE VISITORS AND ARE NOT COMPILED TOGETHER WITH PERSONAL DATA RELATED TO THE PERSON REFERRED TO BY THE PSEUDONYM UNLESS EXPRESSLY AGREED TO BY THE PERSON CONCERNED.

ETRACKER COOKIES REMAIN ON YOUR DEVICE UNTIL YOU DELETE THEM.

THE STORAGE OF ETRACKER COOKIES IS BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN ANALYZING USER BEHAVIOR TO OPTIMIZE BOTH ITS WEBSITE AND ITS ADVERTISING.

YOU CAN OBJECT TO THE COLLECTION AND STORAGE OF YOUR DATA AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. TO REFUSE THE COLLECTION AND STORAGE OF YOUR VISITOR DATA FOR THE FUTURE, YOU CAN USE THE ETRACKER OPT-OUT COOKIE AT THE FOLLOWING LINK. THIS MEANS THAT IN THE FUTURE NO VISITOR INFORMATION WILL BE COLLECTED AND STORED BY ETRACKER IN YOUR BROWSER: HTTPS://WWW.ETRACKER.DE/PRIVACY?ET=V23JBB.

USING THIS WILL SET AN OPT-OUTCOOKIE CALLED "CNTCOOKIE" FROM ETRACKER. PLEASE DO NOT DELETE THIS COOKIE IF YOU WISH YOUR REFUSAL TO CONSENT TO REMAIN VALID. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE THE ETRACKER PRIVACY POLICY: HTTPS://WWW.ETRACKER.COM/DE/DATENSCHUTZ.HTML.

WORDPRESS STATS

THIS WEBSITE USES THE WORDPRESS STATS TOOL TO PERFORM STATISTICAL ANALYSES OF VISITOR TRAFFIC. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY AUTOMATTIC INC., 60 29TH STREET # 343, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110-4929, USA.

WORDPRESS STATS USES COOKIES THAT ARE STORED ON YOUR COMPUTER AND ALLOW AN ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF THE WEBSITE. THE INFORMATION GENERATED BY THE COOKIES ABOUT THE USE OF OUR WEBSITE IS STORED ON SERVERS IN THE USA. YOUR IP ADDRESS WILL BE ANONYMIZED AFTER PROCESSING AND BEFORE STORAGE.

WORDPRESS STATS COOKIES REMAIN ON YOUR DEVICE UNTIL YOU DELETE THEM.

THE STORAGE OF "WORDPRESS STATS" COOKIES IS BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN ANALYZING USER BEHAVIOR TO OPTIMIZE BOTH ITS WEBSITE AND ITS ADVERTISING.

YOU CAN CONFIGURE YOUR BROWSER TO INFORM YOU ABOUT THE USE OF COOKIES SO THAT YOU CAN DECIDE ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS WHETHER TO ACCEPT OR REJECT A COOKIE. ALTERNATIVELY, YOUR BROWSER CAN BE CONFIGURED TO AUTOMATICALLY ACCEPT COOKIES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OR TO ALWAYS REJECT THEM, OR TO AUTOMATICALLY DELETE COOKIES WHEN CLOSING YOUR BROWSER. THE FUNCTIONALITY OF OUR SERVICES MAY BE LIMITED WHEN COOKIES ARE DISABLED.

YOU CAN OBJECT TO THE COLLECTION AND USE OF YOUR DATA AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT BY CLICKING ON THIS LINK AND SETTING AN OPT-OUT COOKIE IN YOUR BROWSER: HTTPS://WWW.QUANTCAST.COM/OPT-OUT/.

IF YOU DELETE THE COOKIES ON YOUR COMPUTER, YOU WILL HAVE TO SET THE OPT-OUT COOKIE AGAIN.

GOOGLE ADSENSE

THIS WEBSITE USES GOOGLE ADSENSE, A SERVICE FOR INCLUDING ADVERTISEMENTS FROM GOOGLE INC. ("GOOGLE"). IT IS OPERATED BY GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, USA.

GOOGLE ADSENSE USES SO-CALLED "COOKIES", WHICH ARE TEXT FILES STORED IN YOUR COMPUTER THAT ENABLE AN ANALYSIS OF THE WAY YOU USE THE WEBSITE. GOOGLE ADSENSE ALSO USES SO-CALLED WEB BEACONS (INVISIBLE GRAPHICS). THROUGH THESE WEB BEACONS, INFORMATION SUCH AS THE VISITOR TRAFFIC ON THESE PAGES CAN BE EVALUATED.

THE INFORMATION GENERATED BY COOKIES AND WEB BEACONS RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE (INCLUDING YOUR IP ADDRESS), AND DELIVERY OF ADVERTISING FORMATS, IS TRANSMITTED TO A GOOGLE SERVER IN THE US AND STORED THERE. THIS INFORMATION CAN BE PASSED ON FROM GOOGLE TO CONTRACTING PARTIES OF GOOGLE. HOWEVER, GOOGLE WILL NOT MERGE YOUR IP ADDRESS WITH OTHER DATA YOU HAVE STORED.

ADSENSE COOKIES ARE STORED BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN ANALYZING USER BEHAVIOR TO OPTIMIZE BOTH ITS WEBSITE AND ITS ADVERTISING.

YOU CAN PREVENT THE INSTALLATION OF COOKIES BY SETTING YOUR BROWSER SOFTWARE ACCORDINGLY. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT IN THIS CASE, YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE FULL USE OF ALL THE FEATURES OF THIS WEBSITE. BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO THE PROCESSING OF DATA RELATING TO YOU AND COLLECTED BY GOOGLE AS DESCRIBED AND FOR THE PURPOSES SET OUT ABOVE.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS REMARKETING

OUR WEBSITES USE THE FEATURES OF GOOGLE ANALYTICS REMARKETING COMBINED WITH THE CROSS-DEVICE CAPABILITIES OF GOOGLE ADWORDS AND DOUBLECLICK. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATER PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, USA.

THIS FEATURE MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO LINK TARGET AUDIENCES FOR PROMOTIONAL MARKETING CREATED WITH GOOGLE ANALYTICS REMARKETING TO THE CROSS-DEVICE CAPABILITIES OF GOOGLE ADWORDS AND GOOGLE DOUBLECLICK. THIS ALLOWS ADVERTISING TO BE DISPLAYED BASED ON YOUR PERSONAL INTERESTS, IDENTIFIED BASED ON YOUR PREVIOUS USAGE AND SURFING BEHAVIOR ON ONE DEVICE (E.G. YOUR MOBILE PHONE), ON OTHER DEVICES (SUCH AS A TABLET OR COMPUTER).

ONCE YOU HAVE GIVEN YOUR CONSENT, GOOGLE WILL ASSOCIATE YOUR WEB AND APP BROWSING HISTORY WITH YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT FOR THIS PURPOSE. THAT WAY, ANY DEVICE THAT SIGNS IN TO YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT CAN USE THE SAME PERSONALIZED PROMOTIONAL MESSAGING.

TO SUPPORT THIS FEATURE, GOOGLE ANALYTICS COLLECTS GOOGLE-AUTHENTICATED IDS OF USERS THAT ARE TEMPORARILY LINKED TO OUR GOOGLE ANALYTICS DATA TO DEFINE AND CREATE AUDIENCES FOR CROSS-DEVICE AD PROMOTION.

YOU CAN PERMANENTLY OPT OUT OF CROSS-DEVICE REMARKETING/TARGETING BY TURNING OFF PERSONALIZED ADVERTISING IN YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT; FOLLOW THIS LINK: HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.COM/SETTINGS/ADS/ONWEB/.

THE AGGREGATION OF THE DATA COLLECTED IN YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT DATA IS BASED SOLELY ON YOUR CONSENT, WHICH YOU MAY GIVE OR WITHDRAW FROM GOOGLE PER ART. 6 (1) (A) DSGVO. FOR DATA COLLECTION OPERATIONS NOT MERGED INTO YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT (FOR EXAMPLE, BECAUSE YOU DO NOT HAVE A GOOGLE ACCOUNT OR HAVE OBJECTED TO THE MERGE), THE COLLECTION OF DATA IS BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN ANALYZING ANONYMOUS USER BEHAVIOR FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES.

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND THE GOOGLE PRIVACY POLICY, GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.COM/POLICIES/TECHNOLOGIES/ADS/.

GOOGLE ADWORDS AND GOOGLE CONVERSION TRACKING

THIS WEBSITE USES GOOGLE ADWORDS. ADWORDS IS AN ONLINE ADVERTISING PROGRAM FROM GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATER PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, UNITED STATES ("GOOGLE").

AS PART OF GOOGLE ADWORDS, WE USE SO-CALLED CONVERSION TRACKING. WHEN YOU CLICK ON AN AD SERVED BY GOOGLE, A CONVERSION TRACKING COOKIE IS SET. COOKIES ARE SMALL TEXT FILES THAT YOUR INTERNET BROWSER STORES ON YOUR COMPUTER. THESE COOKIES EXPIRE AFTER 30 DAYS AND ARE NOT USED FOR PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION OF THE USER. SHOULD THE USER VISIT CERTAIN PAGES OF THE WEBSITE AND THE COOKIE HAS NOT YET EXPIRED, GOOGLE AND THE WEBSITE CAN TELL THAT THE USER CLICKED ON THE AD AND PROCEEDED TO THAT PAGE.

EACH GOOGLE ADWORDS ADVERTISER HAS A DIFFERENT COOKIE. THUS, COOKIES CANNOT BE TRACKED USING THE WEBSITE OF AN ADWORDS ADVERTISER. THE INFORMATION OBTAINED USING THE CONVERSION COOKIE IS USED TO CREATE CONVERSION STATISTICS FOR THE ADWORDS ADVERTISERS WHO HAVE OPTED FOR CONVERSION TRACKING. CUSTOMERS ARE TOLD THE TOTAL NUMBER OF USERS WHO CLICKED ON THEIR AD AND WERE REDIRECTED TO A CONVERSION TRACKING TAG PAGE. HOWEVER, ADVERTISERS DO NOT OBTAIN ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN BE USED TO PERSONALLY IDENTIFY USERS. IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN TRACKING, YOU CAN OPT-OUT OF THIS BY EASILY DISABLING THE GOOGLE CONVERSION TRACKING COOKIE BY CHANGING YOUR BROWSER SETTINGS. IN DOING SO, YOU WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE CONVERSION TRACKING STATISTICS.

CONVERSION COOKIES ARE STORED BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN ANALYZING USER BEHAVIOR TO OPTIMIZE BOTH ITS WEBSITE AND ITS ADVERTISING.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GOOGLE ADWORDS AND GOOGLE CONVERSION TRACKING, SEE THE GOOGLE PRIVACY POLICY: HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.DE/POLICIES/PRIVACY/.

GOOGLE RECAPTCHA

WE USE "GOOGLE RECAPTCHA" (HEREINAFTER "RECAPTCHA") ON OUR WEBSITES. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATER PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, USA ("GOOGLE").

RECAPTCHA IS USED TO CHECK WHETHER THE DATA ENTERED ON OUR WEBSITE (SUCH AS ON A CONTACT FORM) HAS BEEN ENTERED BY A HUMAN OR BY AN AUTOMATED PROGRAM. TO DO THIS, 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, HOW LONG THE VISITOR HAS BEEN ON THE WEBSITE, OR MOUSE MOVEMENTS MADE BY THE USER). THE DATA COLLECTED DURING THE ANALYSIS WILL BE FORWARDED TO GOOGLE.

THE RECAPTCHA ANALYSES TAKE PLACE COMPLETELY IN THE BACKGROUND. WEBSITE VISITORS ARE NOT ADVISED THAT SUCH AN ANALYSIS IS TAKING PLACE.

DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN PROTECTING ITS SITE FROM ABUSIVE AUTOMATED CRAWLING AND SPAM.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GOOGLE RECAPTCHA AND GOOGLE'S PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINKS:HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.COM/INTL/DE/POLICIES/PRIVACY/AND HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.COM/RECAPTCHA/INTRO/ANDROID.HTML.

FACEBOOK PIXEL

OUR WEBSITE MEASURES CONVERSIONS USING VISITOR ACTION PIXELS FROM FACEBOOK, FACEBOOK INC., 1601 S. CALIFORNIA AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94304, USA ("FACEBOOK").

THESE ALLOW THE BEHAVIOR OF SITE VISITORS TO BE TRACKED AFTER THEY CLICK ON A FACEBOOK AD TO REACH THE PROVIDER'S WEBSITE. THIS ALLOWS AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FACEBOOK ADVERTISEMENTS FOR STATISTICAL AND MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES AND THEIR FUTURE OPTIMIZATION.

THE DATA COLLECTED IS ANONYMOUS TO US AS OPERATORS OF THIS WEBSITE AND WE CANNOT USE IT TO DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT OUR USERS' IDENTITIES. HOWEVER, THE DATA ARE STORED AND PROCESSED BY FACEBOOK, WHICH MAY MAKE A CONNECTION TO YOUR FACEBOOK PROFILE AND WHICH MAY USE THE DATA FOR ITS OWN ADVERTISING PURPOSES, AS STIPULATED IN THE FACEBOOK PRIVACY POLICY. THIS WILL ALLOW FACEBOOK TO DISPLAY ADS BOTH ON FACEBOOK AND ON THIRD-PARTY SITES. WE HAVE NO CONTROL OVER HOW THIS DATA IS USED.

CHECK OUT FACEBOOK'S PRIVACY POLICY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY: HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ABOUT/PRIVACY/.

YOU CAN ALSO DEACTIVATE THE CUSTOM AUDIENCES REMARKETING FEATURE IN THE ADS SETTINGS SECTION AT HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ADS/PREFERENCES/?ENTRY_PRODUCT=AD_SETTINGS_SCREEN. YOU WILL FIRST NEED TO LOG INTO FACEBOOK.

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FACEBOOK ACCOUNT, YOU CAN OPT OUT OF USAGE-BASED ADVERTISING FROM FACEBOOK ON THE WEBSITE OF THE EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE DIGITAL ADVERTISING ALLIANCE: HTTP://WWW.YOURONLINECHOICES.COM/DE/PRAFERENZMANAGEMENT/.

6. NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER DATA

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE OUR NEWSLETTER, WE REQUIRE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS AS WELL AS INFORMATION THAT ALLOWS US TO VERIFY THAT YOU ARE THE OWNER OF THE SPECIFIED EMAIL ADDRESS AND THAT YOU AGREE TO RECEIVE THIS NEWSLETTER. NO ADDITIONAL DATA IS COLLECTED OR IS 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.

WE WILL, THEREFORE, PROCESS ANY DATA YOU ENTER ONTO THE CONTACT FORM ONLY WITH YOUR CONSENT PER ART. 6 (1) (A) DSGVO. YOU CAN REVOKE CONSENT TO THE STORAGE OF YOUR DATA AND EMAIL ADDRESS AS WELL AS THEIR USE FOR SENDING THE NEWSLETTER AT ANY TIME, E.G. THROUGH THE "UNSUBSCRIBE" LINK IN THE NEWSLETTER. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

THE DATA PROVIDED WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE NEWSLETTER WILL BE USED TO DISTRIBUTE THE NEWSLETTER UNTIL YOU CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WHEN SAID DATA WILL BE DELETED. DATA WE HAVE STORED FOR OTHER PURPOSES (E.G. EMAIL ADDRESSES FOR THE MEMBERS AREA) REMAIN UNAFFECTED.

CLEVERREACH

THIS WEBSITE USES CLEVERREACH TO SEND NEWSLETTERS. THE SUPPLIER IS CLEVERREACH GMBH & CO. KG, MÜHLENSTR. 43, 26180 RASTEDE. CLEVERREACH IS A SERVICE WHICH ORGANIZES AND ANALYZES THE DISTRIBUTION OF NEWSLETTERS. THE DATA YOU PROVIDE (E.G. YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS) TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER WILL BE STORED ON CLEVERREACH SERVERS IN GERMANY.

SENDING OUR NEWSLETTERS WITH CLEVERREACH ENABLES US TO ANALYZE THE BEHAVIOR OF NEWSLETTER RECIPIENTS. AMONG OTHER THINGS, WE CAN FIND OUT HOW MANY RECIPIENTS HAVE OPENED THE EMAIL CONTAINING THE NEWSLETTER AND HOW OFTEN VARIOUS LINKS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE CLICKED. WITH THE HELP OF CONVERSION TRACKING, WE CAN ALSO ANALYZE WHETHER A PREDEFINED ACTION (SUCH AS THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT ON OUR WEBSITE) TAKES PLACE AFTER CLICKING ON THE LINK IN THE NEWSLETTER. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW DATA IS ANALYZED BY CLEVERREACH, PLEASE VISIT HTTPS://WWW.CLEVERREACH.COM/DE/FUNKTIONEN/REPORTING-UND-TRACKING/.

DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (A) DSGVO. YOU MAY REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME BY UNSUBSCRIBING TO THE NEWSLETTER. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

IF YOU DO NOT WANT YOUR USAGE OF THE NEWSLETTER TO BE ANALYZED BY CLEVERREACH, YOU WILL HAVE TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THE NEWSLETTER. FOR THIS PURPOSE, WE PROVIDE A LINK IN EVERY NEWSLETTER WE SEND. YOU CAN ALSO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THE NEWSLETTER DIRECTLY ON THE WEBSITE.

THE DATA PROVIDED WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE NEWSLETTER WILL BE USED TO DISTRIBUTE THE NEWSLETTER UNTIL YOU CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WHEN SAID DATA WILL BE DELETED FROM OUR SERVERS AND THOSE OF CLEVERREACH. DATA WE HAVE STORED FOR OTHER PURPOSES (E.G. EMAIL ADDRESSES FOR THE MEMBERS AREA) REMAINS UNAFFECTED.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE THE PRIVACY POLICY OF CLEVERREACH AT HTTPS://WWW.CLEVERREACH.COM/DE/DATENSCHUTZ/.

CLEVERELEMENTS

THIS WEBSITE USES CLEVERREACH TO SEND NEWSLETTERS. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY CLEVERELEMENTS GMBH, PRINZESSINNENSTR. 19-20, 10969 BERLIN, GERMANY.

CLEVERELEMENTS IS A SERVICE WHICH ORGANIZES AND ANALYZES THE DISTRIBUTION OF NEWSLETTERS. THE DATA YOU PROVIDE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER WILL BE STORED ON CLEVERELEMENTS SERVERS IN GERMANY.

IF YOU DO NOT WANT YOUR USAGE OF THE NEWSLETTER TO BE ANALYZED BY CLEVERELEMENTS, YOU WILL HAVE TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THE NEWSLETTER. FOR THIS PURPOSE, WE PROVIDE A LINK IN EVERY NEWSLETTER WE SEND. YOU CAN ALSO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THE NEWSLETTER DIRECTLY ON THE WEBSITE.

DATA ANALYSIS BY CLEVERELEMENTS

WE USE CLEVERELEMENTS TO ANALYZE OUR NEWSLETTER CAMPAIGNS. THIS ALLOWS US TO DETERMINE IF A NEWSLETTER MESSAGE HAS BEEN OPENED AND WHICH LINKS YOU CLICK ON. WE CAN THUS FIND OUT HOW OFTEN VARIOUS LINKS ARE CLICKED.

CLEVERELEMENTS ALSO ALLOWS US TO CLASSIFY NEWSLETTER RECIPIENTS INTO DIFFERENT CATEGORIES (E.G. BY PLACE OF RESIDENCE). THIS ALLOWS US TO ADAPT THE NEWSLETTERS TO THE RESPECTIVE TARGET GROUPS.

FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE FUNCTIONS OF CLEVERELEMENTS, SEE THE FOLLOWING LINK: HTTPS://CLEVERELEMENTS.COM/PRODUCT.

LEGAL BASIS

DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (A) DSGVO. YOU MAY REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME. THE DATA PROCESSED BEFORE WE RECEIVE YOUR REQUEST MAY STILL BE LEGALLY PROCESSED.

STORAGE DURATION

THE DATA PROVIDED WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE NEWSLETTER WILL BE USED TO DISTRIBUTE THE NEWSLETTER UNTIL YOU CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WHEN SAID DATA WILL BE DELETED FROM OUR SERVERS AND THOSE OF CLEVERELEMENTS. DATA WE HAVE STORED FOR OTHER PURPOSES (E.G. EMAIL ADDRESSES FOR THE MEMBERS AREA) REMAINS UNAFFECTED.

7. PLUGINS AND TOOLS

YOUTUBE

OUR WEBSITE USES PLUGINS FROM YOUTUBE, WHICH IS OPERATED BY GOOGLE. THE OPERATOR OF THE PAGES IS YOUTUBE LLC, 901 CHERRY AVE., SAN BRUNO, CA 94066, USA.

IF YOU VISIT ONE OF OUR PAGES FEATURING A YOUTUBE PLUGIN, A CONNECTION TO THE YOUTUBE SERVERS IS ESTABLISHED. HERE THE YOUTUBE SERVER IS INFORMED ABOUT WHICH OF OUR PAGES YOU HAVE VISITED.

IF YOU'RE LOGGED IN TO YOUR YOUTUBE ACCOUNT, YOUTUBE ALLOWS YOU TO ASSOCIATE YOUR BROWSING BEHAVIOR DIRECTLY WITH YOUR PERSONAL PROFILE. YOU CAN PREVENT THIS BY LOGGING OUT OF YOUR YOUTUBE ACCOUNT.

YOUTUBE IS USED TO HELP MAKE OUR WEBSITE APPEALING. THIS CONSTITUTES A JUSTIFIED INTEREST PURSUANT TO ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO.

FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HANDLING USER DATA, CAN BE FOUND IN THE DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION OF YOUTUBE UNDER HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.DE/INTL/DE/POLICIES/PRIVACY.

VIMEO

OUR WEBSITE USES FEATURES PROVIDED BY THE VIMEO VIDEO PORTAL. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY VIMEO INC., 555 WEST 18TH STREET, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10011, USA.

IF YOU VISIT ONE OF OUR PAGES FEATURING A VIMEO PLUGIN, A CONNECTION TO THE VIMEO SERVERS IS ESTABLISHED. HERE THE VIMEO SERVER IS INFORMED ABOUT WHICH OF OUR PAGES YOU HAVE VISITED. IN ADDITION, VIMEO WILL RECEIVE YOUR IP ADDRESS. THIS ALSO APPLIES IF YOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN TO VIMEO WHEN YOU VISIT OUR WEBSITE OR DO NOT HAVE A VIMEO ACCOUNT. THE INFORMATION IS TRANSMITTED TO A VIMEO SERVER IN THE US, WHERE IT IS STORED.

IF YOU ARE LOGGED IN TO YOUR VIMEO ACCOUNT, VIMEO ALLOWS YOU TO ASSOCIATE YOUR BROWSING BEHAVIOR DIRECTLY WITH YOUR PERSONAL PROFILE. YOU CAN PREVENT THIS BY LOGGING OUT OF YOUR VIMEO ACCOUNT.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO HANDLE USER DATA, PLEASE REFER TO THE VIMEO PRIVACY POLICY AT HTTPS://VIMEO.COM/PRIVACY.

GOOGLE WEB FONTS

FOR UNIFORM REPRESENTATION OF FONTS, THIS PAGE USES WEB FONTS PROVIDED BY GOOGLE. WHEN YOU OPEN A PAGE, YOUR BROWSER LOADS THE REQUIRED WEB FONTS INTO YOUR BROWSER CACHE TO DISPLAY TEXTS AND FONTS CORRECTLY.

WHEN YOU CALL UP A PAGE OF OUR WEBSITE THAT CONTAINS A SOCIAL PLUGIN, YOUR BROWSER MAKES A DIRECT CONNECTION WITH GOOGLE SERVERS. GOOGLE THUS BECOMES AWARE THAT OUR WEB PAGE WAS ACCESSED VIA YOUR IP ADDRESS. THE USE OF GOOGLE WEB FONTS IS DONE IN THE INTEREST OF A UNIFORM AND ATTRACTIVE PRESENTATION OF OUR WEBSITE. THIS CONSTITUTES A JUSTIFIED INTEREST PURSUANT TO ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO.

IF YOUR BROWSER DOES NOT SUPPORT WEB FONTS, A STANDARD FONT IS USED BY YOUR COMPUTER.

FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HANDLING USER DATA, CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://DEVELOPERS.GOOGLE.COM/FONTS/FAQAND IN GOOGLE'S PRIVACY POLICY AT HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.COM/POLICIES/PRIVACY/.

GOOGLE MAPS

THIS SITE USES THE GOOGLE MAPS MAP SERVICE VIA AN API. IT IS OPERATED BY GOOGLE INC., 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043, USA.

TO USE GOOGLE MAPS, IT IS NECESSARY TO SAVE YOUR IP ADDRESS. THIS INFORMATION IS GENERALLY TRANSMITTED TO A GOOGLE SERVER IN THE USA AND STORED THERE. THE PROVIDER OF THIS SITE HAS NO INFLUENCE ON THIS DATA TRANSFER.

THE USE OF GOOGLE MAPS IS IN THE INTEREST OF MAKING OUR WEBSITE APPEALING AND TO FACILITATE THE LOCATION OF PLACES SPECIFIED BY US ON THE WEBSITE. THIS CONSTITUTES A JUSTIFIED INTEREST PURSUANT TO ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO.

FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HANDLING USER DATA, CAN BE FOUND IN THE DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION OF GOOGLE AT HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.DE/INTL/DE/POLICIES/PRIVACY/.

SOUNDCLOUD

ON OUR PAGES, PLUGINS OF THE SOUNDCLOUD SOCIAL NETWORK (SOUNDCLOUD LIMITED, BERNERS HOUSE, 47-48 BERNERS STREET, LONDON W1T 3NF, UK) MAY BE INTEGRATED. THE SOUNDCLOUD PLUGINS CAN BE RECOGNIZED BY THE SOUNDCLOUD LOGO ON OUR SITE.

WHEN YOU VISIT OUR SITE, A DIRECT CONNECTION BETWEEN YOUR BROWSER AND THE SOUNDCLOUD SERVER IS ESTABLISHED VIA THE PLUGIN. THIS ENABLES SOUNDCLOUD TO RECEIVE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE VISITED OUR SITE FROM YOUR IP ADDRESS. IF YOU CLICK ON THE "LIKE" OR "SHARE" BUTTONS WHILE YOU ARE LOGGED INTO YOUR SOUNDCLOUD ACCOUNT, YOU CAN LINK THE CONTENT OF OUR PAGES TO YOUR SOUNDCLOUD PROFILE. THIS MEANS THAT SOUNDCLOUD CAN ASSOCIATE VISITS TO OUR PAGES WITH YOUR USER ACCOUNT. WE WOULD LIKE TO POINT OUT THAT, AS THE PROVIDER OF THESE PAGES, WE HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT OF THE DATA TRANSMITTED OR HOW IT WILL BE USED BY SOUNDCLOUD. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOUNDCLOUD'S PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE GO TO HTTPS://SOUNDCLOUD.COM/PAGES/PRIVACY.

IF YOU DO NOT WANT SOUNDCLOUD TO ASSOCIATE YOUR VISIT TO OUR SITE WITH YOUR SOUNDCLOUD ACCOUNT, PLEASE LOG OUT OF YOUR SOUNDCLOUD ACCOUNT.

SPOTIFY

FEATURES OF THE SPOTIFY MUSIC SERVICE ARE INCLUDED ON OUR PAGES. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY SPOTIFY AB, BIRGER JARLSGATAN 61, 113 56 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN. THE SPOTIFY PLUGINS CAN BE RECOGNIZED BY THE GREEN LOGO ON OUR SITE. FOR AN OVERVIEW OF THE SPOTIFY PLUGINS, SEE HTTPS://DEVELOPER.SPOTIFY.COM.

THUS, WHEN YOU VISIT OUR PAGES ABOUT THE PLUGIN A DIRECT CONNECTION CAN BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN YOUR BROWSER AND THE SPOTIFY SERVER. THIS ENABLES SPOTIFY TO RECEIVE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE VISITED OUR SITE FROM YOUR IP ADDRESS. IF YOU CLICK THE SPOTIFY BUTTON WHILE YOU ARE LOGGED INTO YOUR SPOTIFY ACCOUNT, YOU CAN LINK THE CONTENT OF OUR PAGES TO YOUR SPOTIFY PROFILE. THIS MEANS THAT SPOTIFY CAN ASSOCIATE VISITS TO OUR PAGES WITH YOUR USER ACCOUNT.

MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE SPOTIFY PRIVACY POLICY AT HTTPS://WWW.SPOTIFY.COM/DE/LEGAL/PRIVACY-POLICY/.

IF YOU DO NOT WANT SPOTIFY TO ASSOCIATE YOUR VISIT TO OUR SITE WITH YOUR SPOTIFY ACCOUNT, PLEASE LOG OUT OF YOUR SPOTIFY ACCOUNT.

8. ONLINE MARKETING AND AFFILIATE PROGRAMS

AMAZON AFFILIATE PROGRAM

THE SITE OPERATORS PARTICIPATING IN THE AMAZON EU PARTNER PROGRAM. OUR PAGES CONTAIN ADVERTISEMENTS AND LINKS TO THE SITES RUN BY AMAZON.DE THROUGH WHICH WE CAN EARN REFERRAL FEES. AMAZON USES COOKIES TO TRACE THE ORIGIN OF THE ORDERS. AS A RESULT, AMAZON CAN DETECT THAT YOU CLICKED THE AFFILIATE LINK ON OUR WEBSITE.

THE STORAGE OF AMAZON COOKIES IS BASED ON ART. 6 (F) DSGVO. THE WEBSITE OPERATOR HAS A LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN THIS SERVICE SINCE IT ONLY RECEIVES CREDIT FOR REFERRAL FEES IF THESE COOKIES ARE SET.

TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW AMAZON USES YOUR DATA, SEE THE AMAZON PRIVACY POLICY AT HTTPS://WWW.AMAZON.DE/GP/HELP/CUSTOMER/DISPLAY.HTML/REF=FOOTER_PRIVACY?IE=UTF8&NODEID=3312401.

9. PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDERS

PAYPAL

OUR WEBSITE ACCEPTS PAYMENTS VIA PAYPAL. THE PROVIDER OF THIS SERVICE IS PAYPAL (EUROPE) S.À.R.L & CIE, S.C.A. (22-24 BOULEVARD ROYAL, L-2449 LUXEMBOURG.

IF YOU SELECT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL, THE PAYMENT DATA YOU PROVIDE WILL BE SUPPLIED TO PAYPAL BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (A) (CONSENT) AND ART. 6 (1) (B) DSGVO (PROCESSING FOR CONTRACT PURPOSES). YOU HAVE THE OPTION TO REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. IT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PROCESSING OF DATA PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED.

KLARNA

OUR WEBSITE ACCEPTS PAYMENTS VIA KLARNA. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY KLARNA AB, SVEAVÄGEN 46, 111 34 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN.

KLARNA OFFERS VARIOUS PAYMENT OPTIONS (E.G. INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS). IF YOU OPT TO PAY USING KLARNA, KLARNA WILL COLLECT VARIOUS PIECES OF PERSONAL DATA FROM YOU. FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE KLARNA PRIVACY POLICY: HTTPS://WWW.KLARNA.COM/DE/DATENSCHUTZ/.

KLARNA USES COOKIES TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF KLARNA CHECKOUT SOLUTION. OPTIMIZING THE CHECKOUT SOLUTION PROVIDES A LEGITIMATE INTEREST WITHIN THE MEANING OF ART. 6 (1) (F) DSGVO. COOKIES ARE SMALL TEXT FILES THAT ARE STORED ON YOUR DEVICE AND DO NO HARM. THEY REMAIN ON YOUR DEVICE UNTIL YOU DELETE THEM. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON HOW KLARNA USES COOKIES, GO TO THE FOLLOWING LINK: HTTPS://CDN.KLARNA.COM/1.0/SHARED/CONTENT/POLICY/COOKIE/DE_DE/CHECKOUT.PDF.

DATA IS TRANSMITTED TO KLARNA BASED ON ART. 6 (1)(A) (CONSENT) AND ART. 6 (1)(B) DSGVO (PROCESSING FOR CONTRACT PURPOSES). YOU HAVE THE OPTION TO REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. IT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PROCESSING OF DATA PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED.

SOFORTÜBERWEISUNG

OUR WEBSITE ACCEPTS PAYMENTS VIA SOFORTÜBERWEISUNG. THE PROVIDER OF THIS SERVICE IS SOFORT GMBH, THERESIENHÖHE 12, 80339 MUNICH, GERMANY.

SOFORTÜBERWEISUNG PROVIDES US WITH REALTIME PAYMENT CONFIRMATIONS, ALLOWING US TO BEGIN FULFILLING OUR END OF OUR CONTRACT RIGHT AWAY.

IF YOU OPT TO PAY USING SOFORTÜBERWEISUNG, YOU WILL BE SUBMITTING A PIN AND A VALID TAN TO SOFORT GMBH SO THAT IT CAN ACCESS YOUR ONLINE BANKING ACCOUNT. SOFORT GMBH WILL AUTOMATICALLY CHECK YOUR ACCOUNT BALANCE AND PERFORM THE TRANSFER TO OUR ACCOUNT USING THE TAN YOU SUPPLY. IT THEN SENDS AN IMMEDIATE TRANSACTION CONFIRMATION. AFTER LOGGING IN, YOUR INCOME, THE OVERDRAFT PROTECTION, AND THE AVAILABILITY OF OTHER ACCOUNTS AND THEIR BALANCES WILL BE CHECKED.

IN ADDITION TO THE PIN AND TAN, THE PAYMENT DETAILS YOU PROVIDE AS WELL AS PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SENT TO SOFORT GMBH. THIS PERSONAL INFORMATION INCLUDES YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBERS, EMAIL ADDRESS, IP ADDRESS, AND ANY OTHER DATA REQUIRED TO PROCESS YOUR PAYMENT. THIS DATA MUST BE TRANSFERRED TO IDENTIFY YOU SECURELY AND TO PREVENT FRAUD.

DATA IS TRANSMITTED TO SOFORT GMBH BASED ON ART. 6 (1) (A) (CONSENT) AND ART. 6 (1) (B) DSGVO (PROCESSING FOR CONTRACT PURPOSES). YOU HAVE THE OPTION TO REVOKE YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME WITH FUTURE EFFECT. IT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PROCESSING OF DATA PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE PAYMENT WITH SOFORTÜBERWEISUNG LINKS BELOW: HTTPS://WWW.SOFORT.DE/DATENSCHUTZ.HTMLAND HTTPS://WWW.KLARNA.COM/SOFORT/.

PAYDIREKT

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