Privacy Policy
Privacy Policyätation
1) Introduction and Contact Details of the Responsible Party
1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting our website and thank you for your interest. Below, we inform you üabout the handling of your personal data when using our website. Personal data includes all data that can be used to identify you personally.
1.2 The responsible party for data processing on this website in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is MoleQlar GmbH, Französische Straße 20, 10117 Berlin, Germany, Tel.: 0800 4001009, E-Mail: support@moleqlar.com. Der the party responsible for the processing of personal data is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.
2) Data collection when visiting our website
2.1 When using our website for informational purposes only, meaning when you do not register or otherwise provide us with information ßütransmit, we only collect data that your browser transmits to the web server ü(so-called „server log files“). When you access our website, we collect the following data that is technically necessary for us to display the website to you:ü
- The website you visited
- Date and time of access
- Amount of data sent in bytes
- Source/reference from which you accessed the page
- Browser used
- Operating system used
- IP address used (if applicable: in anonymized form)
The processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in improving the stabilityä and functionalityä of our website. There will be no transfer or other use of the data. However, we reserve the right to subsequently üverify the server log files if there are concrete indications of unlawful use.
2.2 This website uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the Ütransmission of personal data and other confidential content (z.B. orders or inquiries to us). You can recognize an encrypted connection by the string „https://“ ; and the lock symbol in your browser's address bar.
3) Hosting & Content Delivery Network
3.1 Shopify
Füor the hosting of our website and the presentation of the page content, we use the system of the following provider: Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 2nd Floor, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland („Shopify“).
Data is also ütransmitted to: Shopify Inc., 150 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4, Canada.
All data collected on our website is processed on the provider's servers. We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our site visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.ä
In the case of data ütransmission to Canada, an adequate level of data protection is ensured by an adequacy decision of the European Commission.
3.2 Cloudflare
We use a content delivery network from the following provider: Cloudflare Inc., 101 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
This service allows us to deliver large media files such as graphics, page content, or scripts ößümore quickly through a network of regionally distributed servers. The processing is carried out to safeguard our legitimate interest in improving the stabilityä and functionalityä of our website in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our site visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
4) Cookies
To make your visit to our website more attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use cookies, which are small text files stored on your device. Some of these cookies are automatically deleted after closing the browser (so-called „session cookies“), while others remain on your device for a longer period and allow the storage of page settings (so-called „persistent cookies“). In the latter case, you can find the storage duration in the overview of the cookie settings of your web browser.
Insofar as individual cookies used by us also process personal data, the processing is carried out in accordance withäß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR either for the performance of the contract, in accordance withüäß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR in the case of granted consent, or in accordance withäß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR to safeguard our legitimate interests in the optimal functionality of the website as well as a customer-friendly and effective design of the site visit.
You can set your browser to be informed about the setting of cookies and decide individually on their acceptance or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general.
Please note that if cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be limited.
5) Contacting Us
5.1 Reviews.io
For review reminders, we use the services of the following provider: üREVIEWS.io 2020 GmbH, Skalitzer Str. 104, 10997 Berlin, Germany
Exclusively based on your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR üwe transmit your email address and possibly other customer data to the provider so that they can contact you with a review reminder via email.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future against us or the provider.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
5.2 WhatsApp Business
We offer you the opportunity to contact us via the messaging service WhatsApp of WhatsApp Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland. For this purpose, we use the so-called „Business version“ of WhatsApp.
If you contact us via WhatsApp regarding a specific transaction (for example, an order placed), we will store and use the mobile phone number you use on WhatsApp as well as – if provided – your first and last name in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b. GDPR to process and respond to your request. Based on the same legal basis, we may ask you via WhatsApp to provide additional data (order number, customer number, address, or email address) in order to assign your inquiry to a specific process.
If you use our WhatsApp contact for general inquiries (such as about our range of services, availability, or our online presence), we will store and use the mobile number you use on WhatsApp as well as – if provided – your first and last name according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in the efficient and timely provision of the requested information.
Your data will only be used to respond to your inquiry via WhatsApp. There will be no transfer to third parties.
Please note that WhatsApp Business gains access to the address book of the mobile device we use for this purpose and automatically transmits phone numbers stored in the address book to a server of the parent company Meta Platforms Inc. in the USA ütransfersä.For the operation of our WhatsApp Business account, we use a mobile device, in whose address book exclusively the WhatsApp contact details of those users are stored who have contacted us via WhatsApp.
This ensures that every person whose WhatsApp contact details are stored in our address book has already consented to the transmission of their WhatsApp phone number from the address books of their chat contacts upon first use of the app on their device by accepting the WhatsApp terms of use in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. The transmission of data from users who do not use WhatsApp and/or have not contacted us via WhatsApp is therefore excluded.
The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of data by WhatsApp, as well as your related rights and settings options to protect your privacy, can be found in WhatsApp's privacy policy: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/?eea=1#privacy-policy
As part of the aforementioned processing, data transfers to servers of Meta Platforms Inc. in the USA may occur.ü
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European data protection level based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
5.3 In the context of contacting us (z.B. per contact form or email) will – exclusively be processed for the purpose of handling and responding to your request and only to the extent necessary – personal data.
The legal basis for the processing of this data is our legitimate interest in responding to your request in accordance with äß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If your contact is aimed at a contract, the additional legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. Your data will be deleted when it can be inferred from the circumstances that the relevant matter has been conclusively clarified and provided that there are no legal retention obligations to the contrary.
5.4 - Klaviyo
Füor the dispatch of transactional emails, meaning event-driven messages triggered by a specific user interaction (e.g., contract conclusion, registration, or password reset), we use this provider: Klaviyo, Inc., 125 Summer St., Ste 600, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Based on our legitimate interest in effective and user-friendly email communication, we share the data you provided during such user actions in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR with this provider, so that they can take over the email dispatch on our behalf ü.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider that protects the data of our site visitors and prohibits disclosure to third parties.
Füor dataütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
6) Comment function
As part of the comment function on this website, in addition to your comment, information about the time of comment creation and the commentator name you selected will be stored and published on this website. Furthermore, your IP address will be logged and stored. This storage of the IP address is done for security reasons and in case the affected person violates the rights of third parties or posts illegal content through a submitted comment.Your email address is required to contact you in case a third party should contest your published content as unlawful.
The legal basis for storing your data is Articles 6(1)(b) and (f) of the GDPR. We reserve the right to delete comments if they are contested as unlawful by third parties.
7) Data processing when opening a customer account
According to Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR, personal data will continue to be collected and processed to the extent necessary when you provide it to us during the opening of a customer account. You can find out which data is required for account opening from the input mask of the corresponding form on our website.
Deletion of your customer account is possible at any time and can be done by sending a message to the o.g . Address of the responsible party will be provided. After Löschung of your customer account, your data will be deleted ö unless all contracts concluded in this regard have been fully processed, no legal retention periods are opposed, and we have no legitimate interest in further storage.
8) Use of customer data for direct marketing
8.1 Subscription to our email newsletter
If you subscribe to our email newsletter, ü we will regularly send you information about our offers. The mandatory information for sending the newsletter is solely your email address. Providing additional data is voluntary and will be used to address you personally.ö For the newsletter dispatch, we use the so-calledDouble opt-in procedure, which ensures that you only receive newsletters after you have explicitly confirmed your consent to receive the newsletter by verifying a link sent to the specified email address.
By activating the confirmation link, you grant us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. In this context, we store your IP address registered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration to be able to trace any potential misuse of your email address at a later time. The data we collect during the newsletter registration is used strictly for its intended purpose.
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time üvia the designated link in the newsletter or by sending a corresponding message to the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. After unsubscribing, your email address will be deleted from our newsletter distribution list immediately, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve a further use of data that is legally permitted and üof which we inform you in this declaration.
8.2 Sending the email newsletter to existing customers
If you provided us with your email address when purchasing goods or services, we reserve the right to regularly send you offers for äsimilar goods or services, like those already purchased, from our range via email.Herefür, we do not need to obtain a separate consent from you in accordance with ü 7 para. 3 UWG. The data processing is carried out solely on the basis of our legitimate interest in personalized direct advertising in accordance with äß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. If you initially objected to the use of your email address for this purpose, no email will be sent by us.§ äYou have the right to object to the use of your email address for the aforementioned advertising purpose at any time with effect for the future by notifying the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. Herefßr, you will only incur transmission costs according to the basic rates. Upon receipt of your objection, the use of your email address for advertising purposes will be immediately discontinued.ä
8.3 Klaviyo
The dispatch of our email newsletters and other promotional email communications is carried out üby this provider: Klaviyo, Inc., 125 Summer St., Ste 600, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Based on our legitimate interest in effective and user-friendly email marketing, we share the data provided during registration in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR with this provider, so that they can take over the email dispatch on our behalf ü.
Subject to your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, the provider also conducts a statistical success evaluation of email campaigns using web beacons or tracking pixels in the sent emails, which can measure Öopen rates and specific interactions with the content of the newsletter. Device information is also collected ( z.B. The time of the call, IP address, browser type, and operating system) are collected and evaluated, but not combined with other data sets.ä ü
You can revoke your consent to mail tracking at any time with effect for the future.üWe have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which protects the data of our site visitors and prohibits disclosure to third parties.ü
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.ü ü ä ä
8.4 SMS Marketing
On our website, you have the option to sign up for SMS notifications öabout current offers, promotions, and üinformation regarding completed orders.ü
Mandatory information for sending SMS notifications is your mobile phone number. Providing additional data is voluntary and will be used to address you personally.üö
For sending SMS messages, the so-called double opt-in procedure is used, which ensures that promotional SMS messages are only sent to you after you have explicitly confirmed your consent to receive SMS by clicking on a verification link sent to the provided mobile phone number.üäüä
By activating the confirmation link, you grant us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with äß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. When registering for SMS dispatch, the date and time of registration are also stored to trace any potential misuse of your mobile number at a later time. The data collected during registration will be used exclusively for the purposes of advertising communication via SMS messages.
You can unsubscribe from SMS dispatch at any time by sending a corresponding message to the responsible party mentioned at the beginning, thereby revoking your consent with effect for the future.After unsubscribing, your mobile number will be deleted from the distribution list ü immediately, unless you have explicitly consented to further use of your data or we reserve a further use of data that is legally permitted and ü of which we inform you in this declaration.
8.5 WhatsApp Newsletter
If you subscribe to our WhatsApp newsletter, ü we will regularly send you information about our offers via WhatsApp. The only mandatory information for sending the newsletter is your mobile number.ü
To send the newsletter, you will add our provided mobile number to the address contacts of your mobile device and send us the message „Start“ via WhatsApp.By sending this WhatsApp message, you give us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR for the purpose of sending newsletters. We will then add you to our newsletter distribution list. The data we collect during the newsletter registration will be processed exclusively for the purposes of advertising communication via the newsletter. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by sending us the message "Stop" via WhatsApp. After unsubscribing, your mobile number will be immediately deleted from our newsletter distribution list, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve a further data use that is legally permitted and of which we inform you in this declaration.
Please note that WhatsApp Business accesses the address book of the mobile device used hereü and automatically transfers phone numbers stored in the address book to a server of the parent company Meta Platforms Inc. in the USA ütransfers.
Füor the dispatch of our WhatsApp newsletter, we therefore use a mobile device that exclusively stores the WhatsApp contact details of our newsletter recipients in its address book. This ensures that every person whose WhatsApp contact details are stored in our address book has already consented to the Ütransmission of their WhatsApp phone number from the address books of their chat contacts in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR upon first use of the app on their device by accepting the WhatsApp terms of use.ü A Ü transmission of data from users who do not use WhatsApp and/or have not contacted us üvia WhatsApp is therefore excluded.
The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of the data by WhatsApp, as well as your related rights and settings üoptions to protect your privacy, can be found in WhatsApp's privacy policy: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/?eea=1#privacy-policy
As part of the aforementioned processing, there may be data ütransmissions to servers of Meta Platforms Inc. in the USA.
For data ütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.ää
8.6 - Chatarmin
The dispatch of our WhatsApp newsletter is carried out üby this provider: chatarmin.com GmbH, Kaiserstraße 89/2/3, 1070 Vienna, ÖAustria.
Based on our legitimate interest in effective and user-friendly newsletter marketing, we will share your phone number linked to your WhatsApp account and, if applicable, your first and last name in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR with this provider, so that they can take over the newsletter dispatch on our behalf ü.
Subject to your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, the provider will also conduct a statistical success evaluation of newsletter campaigns using web beacons or tracking pixels in the sent WhatsApp messages, which can measure open rates and specific interactions with the content of the newsletter.In doing so, device information (z.B. time of access, IP address, browser type, and operating system) is collected and evaluated, but not merged with other data sets.
You can revoke your consent to newsletter tracking at any time with effect for the future.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider that protects the data of our site visitors and prohibits disclosure to third parties.
8.7 Email availability notification
For temporarily unavailable items, you can register to receive email notifications about product availability. In this case, we will send you a one-time email notification regarding the availability of the item you selected.üThe mandatory information for the transmission of this notification is solely your email address. Providing additional data is voluntary and may be used to address you personally. For sending emails, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure, which ensures that you will only receive a notification once you have explicitly confirmed your consent by clicking on a verification link sent to the specified email address. By activating the confirmation link, you grant us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. In this context, we store your IP address registered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration to be able to trace any potential misuse of your email address at a later time.The data we collect during your registration for our email notification service regarding product availability ü will be used strictly for its intended purpose.
You can unsubscribe from the availability notifications at any time by sending a corresponding message to the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. After unsubscribing, your email address will be deleted immediately from our distribution list set up for this purpose, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve a further use of data that is legally permitted and ü of which we inform you in this declaration.ä
8.8 Email reminders for your shopping cart
In the event of abandoning your purchase with us before completing the order, you have the option to be reminded once via email of the contents of your virtual shopping cart.
Mandatory information for the üsending of this reminder is solely your email address. Providing additional data is voluntary and may be used to address you personally. For sending emails, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure, which ensures that you will only receive a notification after you have explicitly confirmed your consent by clicking on a verification link sent to the provided email address.ä ü ü ä
By activating the confirmation link, you grant us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR for the sending of a shopping cart reminder.We store your IP address registered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration to trace any potential misuse of your email address at a later time. The data we collect during your registration for our email notification service will be used strictly for its intended purpose.
You can unsubscribe from the cart reminders at any time by sending a corresponding message to the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. After unsubscribing, your email address will be deleted immediately from our established distribution list, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve a further use of data that is legally permitted and of which we inform you in this declaration.ü
9) Data processing for order processing
9.1 As far as necessary for the contract processing for delivery and payment purposes, the personal data we collect will be passed on to the commissioned transport company and the commissioned credit institution in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If we owe you updates for goods with digital elements or for digital products based on a corresponding contract, we will process the contact details you provided during the order (name, address, email address) to inform you personally about upcoming updates within the legally prescribed period in accordance with our legal information obligations as per Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR via an appropriate communication method (e.g., by post or email).üYour contact details will be used strictly for the purpose of communications regarding updates owed by us and will be processed by us only to the extent necessary for the respective information.
To process your order, we also work with the service provider(s) listed below, who support us in whole or in part in the execution of concluded contracts. Certain personal data will be transmitted to these service providers in accordance with the following information.
9.2 Odoo
For order processing, we use the following provider: Odoo S.A. , Chaussée de Namur 40, 1367 Grand-Rosière, Belgium
Name, address, and possibly other personal data will be processed in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit.b GDPR for the purpose of processing the online order to the provider. The transfer of your data takes place only to the extent that it is actually necessary for the processing of the order. The provider will also be used for accounting. Thus, the provider processes incoming and outgoing invoices as well as, if applicable, the bank transactions of our company in order to automatically capture invoices, match them to the transactions, and create the financial accounting in a semi-automated process.
Insofar as personal data is also processed, the processing takes place in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in an efficient organization and documentation of our business transactions.
9.3 Transfer of personal data to shipping service providers
- Deutsche Post
As a transport service provider, we use the following provider: Deutsche Post AG, Charles-de-Gaulle-Straße 20, 53113 Bonn, Germany
We will share your email address and/or phone number in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR with the provider before the delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or for delivery notification, provided you have given your explicit consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, we will only share the name of the recipient and the delivery address with the provider for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The transfer will only take place to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible.
The consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future against the above-mentioned controller or against the provider.
- DHL
As a transport service provider, we use the following provider: DHL Paket GmbH, Sträßchensweg 10, 53113 Bonn, Germany
We will share your email address and/or phone number with the provider in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR before the delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or for delivery notification, provided you have given your explicit consent for this during the ordering process. Otherwise, we will only share the name of the recipient and the delivery address with the provider for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The sharing will only take place to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods.In this case, a prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or the delivery notification is not possible.
The consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future against the above-mentioned responsible party or against the provider.
- Post CH
As a transport service provider, we use the following provider: Post CH (Schweizerische Post AG, Switzerland, Wankdorfallee 4, 3030 Bern)
We will provide your email address and/or phone number to the provider before the delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or for the delivery notification, provided you have given your explicit consent for this during the ordering process. Otherwise, we will only provide the name of the recipient and the delivery address to the provider for the purpose of delivery.The transfer only takes place to the extent that it is necessary for the delivery of goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or the delivery announcement is not possible. Consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future against the above-mentioned responsible party or against the provider.
In the case of data transmission to the provider's location, an adequate level of data protection is ensured by an adequacy decision of the European Commission.
9.4 - Anthropic Claude
To provide our services, we use software with artificial intelligence from the following provider: Anthropic Ireland Limited, 6th Floor, South Bank House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, D04 TR29, Ireland.
Information provided by you within the framework of a contractual relationship may be fed into the provider software in order to organize, analyze, aggregate, modify, evaluate, or prepare it for the provision of our service.
Information may also be transmitted to: Anthropic PBC, USA.
The collection and further processing of this information is strictly purpose-bound for the purpose of fulfilling the contract. Processing for the purposes of training and further development of the provider's AI language models is explicitly prohibited.
If the processing also involves personal data, it is carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest in the efficient design of our services and the optimal use of available resources and technologies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider on our part, which ensures the protection üof personal data processed by the provider and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor the Ütransfer of data to the USA, the provider relies on standard contractual clauses of the European äCommission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European data protection level.
- Google Gemini
To provide our services, we use software with artificial intelligence from the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland.
Information provided by you within the framework of a contractual relationship may be fed into the provider software to organize, analyze, aggregate, modify, evaluate, or prepare it for the provision of our service.
Information may also be transmitted to: Google LLC, USA.
The collection and further processing of this information is strictly purpose-bound for the purpose of fulfilling the contract. Processing for the purposes of training and further development of the provider's AI language models is explicitly prohibited.
If the subject of the processing also includes personal data, this is carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest in the efficient design of our services and the optimal use of available resources and technologies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection üof personal data processed by the provider and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor dataütransfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
Further legal notices and Google’s privacy policy can be found at https://support.google.com/gemini/answer/13594961? hl=en
- To provide our services, we use software with artificial intelligence from the following provider: OpenAI Ireland Limited, 1st Floor, The Liffey Trust Centre, 117-126 Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01 YC43, Ireland.
Information provided by you within the framework of a contractual relationship may be fed into the provider software to organize, analyze, aggregate, modify, evaluate, or prepare it for the provision of our service. Information may also be transmitted to: OpenAI OpCo, LLC, USA.
The collection and further processing of this information is strictly purpose-bound for the purpose of fulfilling the contract. Processing for the purposes of training and further development of the provider's AI language models is explicitly prohibited.
If the subject of the processing also includes personal data, this is carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest in the efficient design of our services and the optimal use of available resources and technologies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider on our part, which ensures the protection üof personal data processed by the provider and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor the Ütransfer of data to the USA, the provider relies on standard contractual clauses of the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European data protection level.
9.5 Use of Payment Service Providers (Payment Services)
- Apple Pay
If you choose the payment method „Apple Pay“ from Apple Distribution International (Apple), Hollyhill Industrial Estate, Hollyhill, Cork, Ireland, the payment processing takes place üvia the „Apple Pay“ function of your device running iOS, watchOS, or macOS by charging a payment card stored with „Apple Pay“. Apple Pay uses security features that are integrated into the hardware and software of your device to protect your transactions. To authorize a payment, you will need to enter a code that you have previously set, as well as verify using the „Face ID“ or „Touch ID“ function of your device.
For the purpose of payment processing, the information you provided during the ordering process, along with the information üabout your order, is transmitted to Apple in encrypted form. Apple then encrypts this data again with a developer-specific key before the data is transmitted to the payment service provider of the payment card stored in Apple Pay üfor processing the payment. The encryption ensures that only the website üthrough which the purchase was made can access the payment data. After the payment has been completed, Apple sends your device account number and a transaction-specific, dynamic security code to the originating website to confirm the success of the payment.
Provided that personal data is processed in the described Ütransmissions, the processing is carried out exclusively for the purpose of payment processing in accordance with äß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
Apple retains anonymized transaction data, including the approximate purchase amount, the approximate date and time, as well as an indication of whether the transaction was successfully completed. Anonymization completely excludes any personal reference. Apple uses the anonymized data to improve „Apple Pay“ and other Apple products and services.
If you use Apple Pay on the iPhone or Apple Watch to complete a purchase made üthrough Safari on the Mac, the Mac and the authorization device communicate äthrough an encrypted channel on Apple servers.Apple does not process or store any of this information in a format that can identify you. You can disable the option to use Apple Pay on your Mac in the settings of your iPhone. Go to "Wallet & Apple Pay" and disable "Allow Payments on Mac".
For more information on privacy regarding Apple Pay, you can visit the following website: https://support.apple.com/de-de/HT203027
- Google Pay
If you choose the payment method „Google Pay“ of Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland („Google“), the payment processing will be done through the „Google Pay“ application on your device with at least Android 4.4 („KitKat“) operated and üwith an NFC function equipped mobile device by charging a payment card stored in Google Pay or a verified payment system there (z.B . PayPal). Füor the approval of a payment üthrough Google Pay in the amount of more than 25,- €, the prior unlocking of your mobile device by the respective established verification method (such as facial recognition, password, fingerprint, or pattern) is required.
For the purpose of payment processing, the information you provided during the ordering process, along with the information üabout your order, will be shared with Google. Google üthen transmits your payment information stored in Google Pay in the form of a uniquely assigned transaction number to the originating website, which verifies a completed payment. This transaction number containsä no information about the actual payment data of your payment method stored with Google Pay, but is created andü transmitted as a uniquely valid numeric token. In allä transactionsü via Google Pay, Google acts solely as an intermediary for processing the payment transaction. The execution of the transaction occurs exclusively in the relationship between you and the originating website by charging the payment method stored with Google Pay.
If personal data is processed in the describedÜ transmissions, the processing is carried out exclusively for the purpose of payment processing in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
Google reserves the right to collect, store, and evaluate certain transaction-specific information for each transaction made via Google Pay.This includes the date, time, and amount of the transaction, the merchant location and description, a description of the purchased goods or services provided by the merchant, photos you attached to the transaction, the name and email address of the seller and buyer or the sender and recipient, the payment method used, your description of the reason for the transaction, and any associated offer with the transaction.
According to Google, this processing is carried out exclusively in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on the legitimate interest in proper accounting, verification of transaction data, and optimization and maintenance of the Google Pay service.
Google also reserves the right to combine the processed transaction data with additional information that is collected and stored by Google when using other Google services.
You can find the Google Pay terms of service here:
Further information on data protection regarding Google Pay can be found at the following internet address:
https://payments.google.com/payments/apis-secure/get_legal_document? ldo=0&ldt=privacynotice&ldl=en
- Klarna
This website offers one or more online payment methods from the following provider: Klarna Bank AB, Sveavügen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Swedenä
If you select a payment method from the provider where you pay in advance (such as credit card payment), your payment data provided during the ordering process (including name, address, bank and card information, currency, and transaction number) as well as information about the content of your order will be transmitted to them as per Art.6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR is passed on. In this case, the transfer of your data takes place exclusively for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent that it is necessary for this.
When selecting a payment method where the provider advances the payment (e.g., invoice or installment purchase or direct debit), you will also be asked during the ordering process to provide certain personal data (first and last name, street, house number, postal code, city, date of birth, email address, phone number, and if applicable, data for an alternative payment method).
In order to safeguard our legitimate interest in assessing the creditworthiness of our customers, this data will be forwarded to the provider by us in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR for the purpose of a credit check.The provider checks based on the personal data you have provided as well as other data (such as shopping cart, invoice amount, order history, payment experiences) whether the payment method you have selected can be granted in terms of payment and/or default risks.
For the decision in the context of the application review, in addition to internal provider criteria according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, identity and creditworthiness information from the following credit agencies may also be included:
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The creditworthiness report may contain probability values (so-called score values).As far as score values are included in the result of the credit reportä, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure. The calculation of the score values includes, among other things, but is not limited to, address data.
You can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending a message to us or to the provider.ü However, the provider may still be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for the contractual payment processing.äß
- Paypal
One or more online payment methods from the following provider are available on this website: PayPal (Europe) S.a.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A. , 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg
When selecting a payment method from the provider where you pay in advance, your payment data provided during the ordering process (including name, address, bank and card information, currency, and transaction number) as well as information üabout the content of your order will be shared in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The sharing of your data in this case is solely for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this.
When selecting a payment method where we pay in advance, you will also be asked during the ordering process to provide certain personal data (first and last name, street, house number, postal code, city, date of birth, email address, phone number, and if applicable, data for an alternative payment method).
In order to protect our legitimate interest in determining your creditworthiness in such cases, this data will be forwarded to the provider by us in accordance with äß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR for the purpose of a credit assessment. The provider checks based on the personal data you provided as well as other data (such as shopping cart, invoice amount, order history, payment experiences) whether the payment method you selected can be granted in terms of payment and/or default risk.
The credit report may contain probability values (so-called score values). To the extent that score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure.ätsauskunft einfließen, haben sie ihre Grundlage in einem wissenschaftlich anerkannten mathematisch-statistischen Verfahren.The calculation of the score values includes, among other things, but is not limited to, address data.
You can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending us a message or to the provider. However, the provider may still be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for the contractual payment processing.
- Shopify Payments
On this website, one or more online payment methods from the following provider are available: Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland
If you select a payment method from the provider that requires you to pay in advance (such as credit card payment), your payment data provided during the ordering process (including name, address, bank and card information, currency, and transaction number) as well as information about the content of your order will be sharedü in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The sharing of your data in this case is solely for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.äß
- Stripe
On this website, one or more online payment methods from the following provider are available: Stripe Payments Europe Ltd., 1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland
When selecting a payment method from the provider, your payment data (including name, address, bank and card information, currency, and transaction number) provided during the ordering process, as well as information about the content of your order, will be shared with them in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The sharing of your data in this case is solely for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.
9.6 Electronic ütermination option for ongoing obligations with consumersö üConsumers who have entered into contracts on this website for chargeable ongoing obligations (such as subscription contracts) have the option to terminate these via an electronic button in accordance with the applicable notice periods.ü
The confirmation of the button leads to a confirmation page, on which the consumer can provide further information regarding the termination, clearly identify themselves, and subsequently declare their termination electronically.ä
The collection of personal data and its transmission to us takes place in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR and only to the extent necessary for the proper processing of the ücancellation. Also based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, the provided personal data will be used to electronically confirm the receipt of the ücancellation declaration and the ücancellation date in text form. Another legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR. We are legally obliged to maintain an electronic cancellation option for consumer contracts concluded via electronic business transactions regarding chargeable ongoing debt relationships ü .
9.7 Collection and processing of health data
To process your order for medicines, the processing of personal health data may be necessary under certain circumstances.
Health data is a special category of personal data that allows for direct or indirect conclusions about a person's physical and/or mental health status.
The health data you provided during the order process (z.B. information üabout the type and quantity of the ordered medications) will only be processed by us for the purpose of contract execution if you have given us explicit consent via Opt-In üin accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit a GDPR.
Your provided health data will be collected and processed strictly for the intended purpose and in accordance with applicable legal data protection regulations. Health data will generally not be shared with third parties.In the case of ordering prescription medications, we will forward the provided health data - provided you give your consent - to your health insurance company for billing purposes.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect üfor the future againstü the party responsible for data processing.
9.8 Electronic revocation function for distance selling contractsüConsumers who enter into contracts on this website, where a statutory right of withdrawal exists, have the option to declare the withdrawal üvia an electronic revocation function in accordance with the applicable withdrawal regulations.
When using the cancellation function, in addition to information for identifying the contract to be canceled, other personal information such as the first and last name as well as the email address of the consumer must also be provided or confirmed.ät
The collection of this information and its Ütransmission to us takes place in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR and only to the extent necessary for the proper processing of the cancellation. Also based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, the provided personal data will be used to confirm the receipt of the cancellation declaration by email. Another legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR. We are legally obliged to maintain an electronic cancellation function for paid consumer distance selling contracts.ü
10) Online Marketing
10.1 Google AdSense
This website uses Google AdSense, a web advertising service from Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5Ireland ("Google"). Google AdSense uses so-called cookies, which are text files stored on your computer that enable an analysis of your use of the website. Furthermore, Google AdSense also uses so-called "web beacons" (small invisible graphics) to collect information, through which simple actions such as visitor traffic on the website can be recorded, collected, and evaluated. The information generated by the cookie and/or web beacon (including your IP address) üabout your use of this website is usually transmitted to a server of Google ü and stored there. This may also involve a Ütransmission to the servers of Google LLC. in the USA.
Google uses the information obtained in this way to evaluate your usage behavior regarding the AdSense ads.üThe IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google AdSense will not be merged with other data from Google. üThe information collected by Google may be transferred to third parties under certain circumstances, provided this is required by law and/or to the extent that third parties process this data on behalf of Google.äAll processing described above, especially reading information on the device used äthrough cookies and/or web beacons, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.üäßüWithout this consent, the use of Google AdSense will not take place during your visit to the site.ä
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by disabling this service in the „cookie consent tool provided on the website.
For data transmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
Google's privacy policy can be viewed here: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
10.2 Tradedoubler GmbH
We participate in the affiliate program of the following provider: Tradedoubler GmbH, Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße 26, 80331 Müunich, Germany
In this context, we have placed links on our website that lead to offers on the provider's or third-party websites („partner sites“) füor.
To measure the success of an affiliate link, evaluate orders generated via such a link, and settle commission payments, the provider uses cookies and/or comparable technologies, which are generally set on the partner sites and for which we are not responsible under data protection law. In this process, the provider regularly also processes the IP address and possibly other device information.
All processing described above, particularly the reading or storing of information on the device you are usingä, occurs only if you have given your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPRü. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by using the cookie consent management options on the partner sites.
11) Web analytics services
11.1 Google Analytics 4
This website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google"), which enables an analysis of your use of our website. ö
Standardmäßig cookies are set during your visit to the website by Google Analytics 4, which are stored as small text files on your device and collect certain information. This information includes your IP address, which is truncated by Google to exclude the last digits, in order to prevent direct personal identification.
The information is transmitted to Google servers üand processed there. This may also involve Ütransmissions to Google LLC based in the USA.ö
Google uses the collected information on our behalf to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports üon website activities for us, and provide additional services related to website usage and internet usage.The IP address transmitted and truncated by your browser ü will not be merged with other data from Google. The data collected in the context of using Google Analytics 4 will be stored for a duration of two months and subsequently deleted.
All processing described above, especially the setting of cookies on the device used, will only occur if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Without your consent, the use of Google Analytics 4 will not take place during your visit to the site. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your right of withdrawal, please deactivate this service ü via the „ cookie consent tool provided on the website.
We have entered into a data processing agreement with Google that ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Further legal information regarding Google Analytics 4 can be found at https://business.safety.google/intl/en/privacy/, https://policies.google.com /privacy? hl=en&gl=en and at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
Demographic Features
Google Analytics 4 uses the special feature „demographic features“ and can create statistics that make statements üabout the age, gender, and interests of website visitors. This is done by analyzing advertising and information from third parties. This allows target groups for marketing activities to be identified.The collected data köcannot be assigned to any specific person and will be deleted after a storage period of two months.
Google Signals
As an extension to Google Analytics 4, Google Signals can be used on this website to create cross-device reports. If you have enabled personalized ads and linked your devices to your Google account, Google may, subject to your consent for the use of Google Analytics in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, analyze your usage behavior across devices and create database models, including for cross-device conversions. We do not receive any personal data from Google, only statistics.If you want to stop the cross-device analysis, you can deactivate the "Personalized Advertising" function in the settings of your Google account. To do this, follow the instructions on this page: https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155764? hl=en. For more information about Google Signals, you can find the following link: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7532985? hl=en
UserIDs
As an extension to Google Analytics 4, the "UserIDs" function can be used on this website. If you have consented to the use of Google Analytics 4 in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, set up an account on this website, and log in with this account on different devices, your activities, including conversions, can be analyzed across devices.
Füor data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
11.2 Google Tag Manager
This website uses the „Google Tag Manager“, a service provided by the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (hereinafter: „Google“).
The Google Tag Manager provides a technical basis for bundling various web applications, including tracking and analytics services, and allows them to be calibrated, controlled, and triggered under a unified user interface.üThe Google Tag Manager itself does not store any information on user devices ä or read it. The service also does not perform independent data analyses. However, when a page is accessed, your IP address is transmitted to Google ü and may be stored there. A Ü transmission to servers of Google LLC. in the USA is also möpossible.
This processing is only carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Without this consent, the use of Google Tag Manager will not take place during your visit to the site. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect füor the future. To exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the „cookie consent tool provided on the website“.
We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor dataütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
Further legal information regarding Google Tag Manager can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy? hl=en&gl=en.
11.3 Sure!
This website uses the web analytics service of the following provider: Klar Insights GmbH, Marktstr. 18, 80802 Munich, Germany.
With the help of cookies and/or comparable technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, algorithms for reading device and browser information), the service collects and stores pseudonymized visitor data, including information from the used device such as the IP address and browser information, in order to evaluate it for statistical analyses of user behavior on our website and to create pseudonymized usage profiles. Among other things, this enables the evaluation of movement patterns (so-called heatmaps), which show the duration of page visits as well as interactions with page content (e.g., text inputs, scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs). Pseudonymization fundamentally excludes direct personal reference. There is no merging with other data collected about your person in a different manner.
All processing described above, especially reading or storing information on the device usedä, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPRäß. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the „cookie consent tool provided on the website.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
11.4 Microsoft Clarity
This website uses the web analytics service of the following provider: Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399 USA
Using cookies and/or similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, algorithms for reading device and browser information), the service collects and stores pseudonymized visitor data, including information from the device used such as the IP address and browser information, in order to evaluate it for statistical analyses of user behavior on our website and to create pseudonymized usage profiles. Among other things, this enables the evaluation of movement patterns (so-called heatmaps), which show the duration of page visits as well as interactions with page content (e.g., text inputs, scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs).The pseudonymization fundamentally excludes a direct personal reference. A combination with other data collected in a clear manner about you does not take place.
All the processing described above, especially the reading or storing of information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the "Cookie Consent Tool" provided on the website.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor dataütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
11.5 Shopify Analytics
This website uses the web analytics service of the following provider: Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 2nd Floor, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland
Data is also ütransmitted to: Shopify Inc., 150 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4, Canada
With the help of cookies and/or similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, algorithms for reading device and browser information), the service collects and stores pseudonymized visitor data, including information from the device used such as the IP address and browser information, in order to evaluate it for statistical analyses of user behavior on our website and to create pseudonymized usage profiles. Pseudonymization fundamentally excludes direct personal reference. There is no merging with other data collected about your person in a clear form.
All the processing described above, especially the reading or storing of information on the device used, will only be carried out if you consent to us in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit.you have given your explicit consent in accordance with the GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the "Cookie Consent Tool" provided on the website.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which protects the data of our site visitors and prohibits disclosure to third parties.
In the case of data transfer to Canada, an adequate level of data protection is ensured by an adequacy decision of the European Commission.
12) Retargeting/ Remarketing and Conversion Tracking
12.1 Meta Pixel
Within our online offering, we use the service "Meta Pixel" from the following provider: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Quare, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Meta").
If you click on an advertisement we have placed on Facebook and/or Instagram, the URL of our linked page is extended by a parameter using "Meta Pixel". This URL parameter is then entered into the user's browser after being redirected by a cookie set by our linked page itself.
This allows Meta, on one hand, to determine the visitors of our online offering as a target group for the display of advertisements (so-called "Ads").Accordingly, we use the service to display the Facebook and/or Instagram ads we run only to those users who have shown an interest in our online offerings or who exhibit certain characteristics (z.B. interests in specific topics or products determined by the websites visited) that we transmit to Meta ü(so-called „Custom Audiences“).
On the other hand, the „Meta Pixel“ allows us to track whether users were redirected to our website after clicking on an advertisement and what actions they take there (so-called „conversion tracking“).
The data collected is anonymous to us, providing us with no insights into the identity of the users.However, the data is stored and processed by Meta, allowing a connection to the respective user profile möpossible and Meta can use the data füor its own advertising purposes.
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies füor reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.äßYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the „cookie consent tool“ provided on the website.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
The information generated by Meta is usually transmitted to a server of Meta üand stored there; in this context, there may also be a Ütransfer to servers of Meta Platforms Inc. in the USA.
Füor dataütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the Europeanä Commission.ä
12.2 Google Ads Remarketing
This website uses retargeting technology from the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5Ireland.
For this purpose, Google sets a cookie in the browser of your deviceä, which automatically enables interest-based advertising using a pseudonymous cookie ID and based on the pages you have visited. The information collected in this process includes, in principle, your IP address.
Any further data processing only occurs if you have consented to Google linking your internet and app browsing history with your Google account and using information from your Google account to personalize ads that you view on the web. If you are logged into Google during your visit to our website, Google uses your data together with Google Analytics data to create and define audience lists for cross-device remarketing.üYour personal data will be temporarily linked with Google Analytics data by Google to create target groups. In the context of using Google Ads Remarketing, there may also be a transmission of personal data to the servers of Google LLC in the USA.
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies to read information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Without this consent, the use of retargeting technology will not take place during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the „cookie consent tool“ provided on the website.
Füor dataütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European data protection level based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
Details on the processing initiated by Google and how Google handles data from websites can be found here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
For more information on Google's privacy policies, you can find it here: https://business.safety.google/intl/en/privacy/ and https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
12.3 Microsoft Advertising
This website uses retargeting technology from the following provider: Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399, USA.This enables us to specifically address visitors to our websites with personalized, interest-based advertising who have already shown interest in our shop and our products. The display of advertising materials is based on a cookie-based analysis of previous and current usage behavior.
In the cases of retargeting technology, a cookie is stored on your computer or mobile device to collect pseudonymized data about your interests and thus tailor the advertising to the stored information. These cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. You will be shown advertisements that are highly likely to match your product and information interests.
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies füor reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Without this consent, the use of retargeting technology will not take place during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the „cookie consent tool“ provided on the website.
Füor data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
12.4 Outbrain
This website uses retargeting technology from the following provider: Outbrain Inc., 39 W 13th Street, New York, NY 10011, USA.
This allows us to specifically address visitors to our websites with personalized, interest-based advertising who have already shown interest in our shop and our products. The display of advertisements is based on a cookie-based analysis of previous and current usage behavior.
In the fields of retargeting technology, a cookie is stored on your computer or mobile device to collect pseudonymized data üabout your interests and thus tailor the advertising to the stored information. These cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. You will be shown advertisements that are highly likely to match your product and information interests.
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the used device, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Without this consent, the use of retargeting technology will not take place during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the „cookie consent tool provided on the website.
For the Ütransmission of data to the USA, the provider relies on standard contractual clauses of the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European level of data protection.
12.5 Taboola
This website uses retargeting technology from the following provider: Taboola Inc., 16 Madison Square West 7th Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA This enables targeted advertising to visitors of our websites with personalized, interest-based ads who have already shown interest in our shop and our products.üThe display of advertising materials is based on a cookie-based analysis of the previous and current user behavior.In the case of retargeting technology, a cookie is stored on your computer or mobile device to collect pseudonymized data about your interests and thus tailor the advertising to the stored information. These cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. You will be shown advertisements that are highly likely to match your product and information interests.
All of the above-mentioned processing activities, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the used device, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.Without this consent, the use of retargeting technology will not take place during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the „cookie consent tool provided on the website.
For the transmission of data to the USA, the provider relies on standard contractual clauses of the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European data protection level.
12.6 Google Ads Conversion Tracking
This website uses the online advertising program "Google Ads and, as part of Google Ads, the conversion tracking of Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland („Google).We use the Google Ads service to draw attention to our attractive offers on external websites with the help of advertising materials (so-called Google Adwords). We can determine how successful the individual advertising measures are in relation to the data from the advertising campaigns. Our aim is to show you ads that are of interest to you, to make our website more interesting for you, and to achieve a fair calculation of the advertising costs incurred.
The cookie for conversion tracking is set when a user clicks on an ad displayed by Google. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device. These cookies usually lose their validity after 30 days and are not used for personal identification.If you visit certain pages of this website and the cookie has not yet expired, Google and we can recognize that you clicked on the ad and were redirected to this page. Each Google Ads customer receives a different cookie. Cookies cannot be tracked across the websites of Google Ads customers. The information collected through the conversion cookie, which also includes your IP address, is used to create conversion statistics for Google Ads customers who have opted for conversion tracking. The customers learn the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were redirected to a page equipped with a conversion tracking tag. However, they do not receive any information that would allow for personal identification of users.In the context of using Google Ads, there may also be a Ütransmission of personal data to the servers of Google LLC. in the USA.
Details regarding the processing initiated by Google Ads Conversion Tracking and Google's handling of data from websites can be found here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the „cookie consent tool“ provided on the website.
You can permanently object to the setting of cookies by Google Ads conversion tracking by downloading and installing the browser plug-in from Google available at the following link: https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155656? hl=en
Please note that certain features of this website may not be available or may be limited if you have disabled the use of cookies.ömäglicherweiseönnen, if you have disabled the use of cookies.Google's privacy policy can be viewed here: https://business.safety.google/intl/en/privacy / and https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
Füor data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
12.7 Microsoft Advertising Universal Event Tracking
This website uses conversion tracking technology from the following provider: Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399, USA
Füor the use of Universal Event Tracking, a tag is embedded on every page of our website that interacts with the conversion cookie set by Microsoft.This interaction makes your user behavior on our website traceable and sends the information collected to Microsoft. The purpose is to statistically capture and evaluate certain predefined goals such as z.B. Kä sales or leads, in order to make the orientation and content of our offerings more relevant to interests. The tags are never used for the personal identification of users.
All of the above-described processes, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Without this consent, the use of retargeting technology will not take place during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the „cookie consent tool provided on the website.
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
12.8 Outbrain Pixel
This website uses the conversion tracking technology of the following provider: Outbrain, Inc., 39 W 13th St, New York 10011, USAIf you have reached our website from an advertisement on the provider's domain, the success of the advertisement can be tracked using cookies and/or similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, pings, or HTTP requests).
For this purpose, üspecific device and browser information will be read via the tracking technology, including possibly your IP address, in order to capture and evaluate predefined user actions by us (z.B. completed transactions, leads, search queries on the website, views of product pages). This enables the creation of statistics üon user behavior on our website after being redirected from an advertisement, which helps us optimize our offerings.
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies füor reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the „cookie consent tool“ provided on the website.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor the Ütransfer of data to the USA, the provider relies on standard contractual clauses of the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European level of data protection.
12.9 Taboola Pixel
This website uses the conversion tracking technology of the following provider: Taboola Inc., 16 Madison Square West 7th Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA
If you have reached our website from an advertisement on the provider's domain, the success of the advertisement can be tracked using cookies and/or similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, pings, or HTTP requests).
For this purpose, üspecific deviceä and browser information, including possibly your IP address, is read out via the tracking technology to capture and evaluate predefined user actions (z.B. completed transactions, leads, search queries on the website, views of product pages).This enables the creation of statistics üabout user behavior on our website after being redirected from an advertisement, which serves to optimize our offerings.
All of the above-mentioned processes, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.äßYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the „cookie consent tool“ provided on the website.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor the Ütransmission of data to the USA, the provider relies on standard contractual clauses of the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European data protection level.
12.10 TikTok Pixel
This website uses the conversion tracking technology of the following provider: TikTok Technology Limited, 10 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, D02 T380, Ireland.
If you have reached our website from an advertisement on the provider's domain, the success of the advertisement can be tracked using cookies and/or similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, pings, or HTTP requests).
For this purpose, üdevice and browser information, including possibly your IP address, is read out via the tracking technology to track user actions predefined by us (z.B. to capture and evaluate completed transactions, leads, inquiries on the website, views of product pages). This enables the creation of statistics ü regarding user behavior on our website after being redirected from an advertisement, which serves to optimize our offerings.
All the processing described above, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the „Cookie Consent Tool“ provided on the website.
We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
13) Page functionalitiesäties
13.1 Youtube
This website uses plugins to display and play videos from the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland
Data may also be transmitted to: Google LLC., USAö üWhen you visit a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to the provider's servers to load the plugin. In this process, certain information, including your IP address, is transmitted to the provider ü.
If the playback of embedded videos üis initiated through the plugin, the provider also uses cookies to collect information üabout user behavior, create playback statistics, and prevent abusive behavior.
If you are logged into a user account with the provider during your site visit, your data will be directly associated with your account when you click on a video. If you do not wish for this association with your account, you must log out before confirming the playback button.
All of the aforementioned processing, especially the setting of cookies for reading information on the device used, will only occur if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.The consent granted can be revoked at any time with effect for the future by disabling this service üusing the „cookie consent tool provided on the website.
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
13.2 Google Maps
This website uses an online mapping service from the following provider: Google Maps (API) from Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5Ireland (“Google”). Google Maps is a web service for displaying interactive (land) maps to visually represent geographical information.ÜBy using this service, our location will be displayed to you and any travel will be facilitated.Already when accessing those subpages where the Google Maps map is embedded, information üabout your use of our website (such as z.B. your IP address) is transmitted to Google servers üand stored there; this may also involve a Ütransmission to the servers of Google LLC. in the USA. This occurs regardless of whether Google provides a user account äthat you are logged into or whether a user account exists. If you are logged into Google, your data will be directly associated with your account. If you do not wish the association with your Google profile, you must log out before activating the button. Google stores your data (even for users who are not logged in) as usage profiles and evaluates them.
The collection, storage, and evaluation are carried out in accordance withäß Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on Google's legitimate interest in displaying personalized advertising, market research, and/or the needs-based design of Google websites. You have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles, and you must contact Google to exercise this right.ü If you do not agree with the future transmission of your data to Google in the context of using Google Maps, there is also the possibility to completely deactivate the Google Maps web service by disabling JavaScript in your browser. Google Maps and thus the map display on this website cannot be used.
As far as legally required, we have obtained your consent for the processing of your data as described above in accordance withäß Art.6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO obtained. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please follow the aforementioned option for making an objection.
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
Further information on Google's data protection provisions can be found here: https://business.safety.google /intl/en/privacy/
13.3 Google Web Fonts
This page uses web fonts from the following provider for a uniform display of fonts: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland
When you access a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to correctly display texts and fonts and establishes a direct connection to the provider's servers. In this process, certain browser information, including your IP address, is transmitted to the provider.ß Data may also be transmitted to: Google LLC, USA
The processing of personal data in connection with the establishment of a connection to the font provider only takes place if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by disabling this service using the "Cookie Consent Tool" provided on the website. If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font from your computer will be used.
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
13.4 - Google reCAPTCHA
On this website, we use the CAPTCHA service of the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland.
Data may also be transmitted to: Google LLC, USA.For the visual design of the Captcha window, fonts loaded from the internet by Google are used. There is no processing of additional information beyond the aforementioned, which is already transmitted to Google regarding the functionality of ReCaptcha. The service checks whether an input is made by a natural person or abusively through machine and automated processing, and blocks spam, DDoS attacks, and similar automated malicious accesses. To ensure that an action is performed by a human and not by an automated bot, the provider collects the IP address of the device used, identification data of the browser and operating system type used, as well as the date and duration of the visit, and transmits this for evaluation to the provider's servers.Here, cookies may be used, which are small text files stored in the browser of the end device.
If the processing described above is based on cookies, they will only be set if you have given us your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the "Cookie Consent Tool" provided on the website.
If the processing described above is carried out without the use of cookies, the legal basis is our legitimate interest in determining individual responsibility on the Internet and preventing abuse and spam in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our website visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Füor dataütransmissions to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
13.5 Google Customer Reviews (formerly Google Certified Shops Program)
We collaborate with Google as part of the „Google Customer Reviews“ program. The provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland (“Google”). This program allows us to collect customer reviews from users of our website. Here, you will be asked on our website, after using our services, whether you would like to participate in a Google email survey.ö.
If you give your consentäß pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, üwe will transmit your email address to Google. You will receive an email from Google Customer Reviews, in which you will be asked to rate your purchasing experience on our website. The rating you provide will then be summarized with our other ratings and displayed in our logo Google Customer Reviews as well as in our Merchant Center dashboard. Additionally, your rating will be used for Google Seller Ratings. As part of the use of Google Customer Reviews, there may also be a Ütransmission of personal data to the servers of Google LLC in the USA.
You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the üdata processing responsible party or to Google.
For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.
Further information on Google's privacy policy can be found here: https://business.safety.google/intl/en/privacy/
13.6 Applications for job postings via email
On our website, we currently advertise vacant positions in a separate section, to which you can apply via email to the provided contact address.Applicants must provide all personal data necessary for a well-founded assessment, including general information such as name, address, and contact options, as well as performance-related evidence and, if applicable, health-related information. Details regarding the application can be found in the job advertisement.
Upon receipt of the application via email, the data will be stored and evaluated solely for the purpose of processing the application. For inquiries, we will use either the applicant's email address or phone number. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (or § 26 para. 1 BDSG), under which the progression through the application process is considered as the initiation of an employment contract.
As far as special categories of personal data within the meaning of Art. 9 para. 1 GDPR are concerned (z.B. Health data such as information üabout the severe disability status) requested from applicants will be processed in accordance with äß Art. 9 para. 2 lit. b. GDPR, so that we can exercise the rights arising from labor law and social security and social protection law ü and fulfill our related obligations ü.ö
Alternatively or cumulatively, the processing of special categories of data may also be based on Art. 9 para. 1 lit. h GDPR, if it is for the purposes of health care or occupational medicine, for assessing the applicant's ability to work, for medical diagnostics, care or treatment in the health or social sector, or for the management of systems and services in the health or social sector.
If a candidate is not selected or withdraws their application prematurely, their üsubmitted data as well as all electronic correspondence including the application email will be deleted after a corresponding notification, no later than 6 months. This period is based on our legitimate interest in answering any follow-up questions regarding the application and, if necessary, fulfilling our documentation obligations under the regulations for equal treatment of applicants.
In the case of a successful application, the data provided will be processed on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (when processing in Germany i.V.m. § 26 para. 1 BDSG) for the purpose of carrying out the employment relationship.
13.7 Online Applications üvia a form
On our website, we currently advertise vacant positions in a separate section, to which you can apply üvia the corresponding form.
Applicants müust provide all personal data necessary for a well-founded assessment, including general information such as name, address, and contact options, as well as performance-related evidence and, if applicable, health-related information. Details regarding the application can be found in the job advertisement.
When submitting the form, the applicant data will be transmitted to us encrypted according to the current state of technology, stored by us, and evaluated exclusively for the purpose of processing the application. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (or § 26 para.1 BDSG), under which the application process is considered as the initiation of an employment contract.
Insofar as special categories of personal data within the meaning of Art. 9 para. 1 GDPR (z.B. health data such as information üabout disability status) are requested from applicants during the application process, the processing is carried out in accordance withäß Art. 9 para. 2 lit. b. GDPR, so that we can exercise the rights arising from labor law and social security and social protection law and fulfill our related obligations.üüIn addition or alternatively, the processing of special categories of data may also be based on Art. 9 para. 1 lit. h GDPR mustübe in place when it is carried out for the purposes of health care or occupational medicine, for the assessment of the applicant's ability to work, for medical diagnostics, care or treatment in the health or social sector, or for the management of systems and services in the health or social sector.
If there is no selection of the applicant or if an applicant withdraws their application prematurely,üthe data submitted in the form as well as all electronic correspondence including the application email will be deleted after a corresponding notification no later than 6 months.öThis period is based on our legitimate interest in answering any follow-up questions regarding the application and, if necessary, fulfilling our documentation obligations under the regulations on equal treatment of applicants.
In the event of a successful application, the data provided will be processed on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (when processed in Germany i.V.m. § Sec. 26 para. 1 BDSG) for the purpose of executing the employment relationship.
13.8 Füor the management, organization, and processing of online applications, we use the software of the following provider: Personio SE & Co. KG, Seidlstraße 3, 80335 Munich, Germany
Based on our legitimate interest in effective and user-friendly applicant management, your data transmitted as part of the online application will be encrypted and forwarded to the provider in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, stored there, and made available to us for processing the application.
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider that protects the data of our website visitors and prohibits sharing with third parties.
14) Tools and Others
14.1 DATEV
For the completion of your accounting, we use the service of the cloud-based accounting software from the following provider: DATEV eG, Paumgartnerstr. 6-14, 90429 Nürnberg, Germany.
The provider processes incoming and outgoing invoices as well as, if applicable, the bank transactions of our company to automatically capture invoices, match them to the transactions, and create the financial accounting in a semi-automated process.
Insofar as personal data is also processed here, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in an efficient organization and documentation of our businessä processes.ä
14.2 Cookie Consent Tool
This website uses a so-called üCookie Consent Tool“ to obtain effective user consents for cookies and cookie-based applications that require consent. The „Cookie Consent Tool“ is displayed to you upon page visit in the form of an interactive user interface, where you can grant consents for specific cookies and/or cookie-based applications by checking boxes. In this context, all cookies/services that require consent are only loaded if you provide the corresponding consents by checking the boxes.äThis ensures that such cookies are only set on your respective end device in the event of granted consent.
The tool sets technically necessary cookies to store your cookie preferences. Personal user data is generally not processed in this context.
If, in individual cases, the processing of personal data (such as the IP address) does occur for the purpose of storing, assigning, or logging cookie settings, this is done in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in a legally compliant, user-specific, and user-friendly consent management for cookies and thus in a legally compliant design of our online presence.
Another legal basis for processing is also Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.We, as the responsible party, are legally obligated to make the use of technically unnecessary cookies dependent on the respective user consent.
Where necessary, we have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of our site visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties.
Further information about the operator and the settingsöoptions of the cookie consent tool can be found directly in the corresponding user interface on our website.
15) Rights of the data subject
15.1 The applicable data protection law grants you, as the data subject, the following rights (rights of access and intervention) against us as the controller regarding the processing of your personal data, with reference to the respective conditions for exercise based on the cited legal basis:
- Right of access pursuant to Art. 15 GDPR;
- Right to rectification pursuant to Art. 16 GDPR;
- Right to erasure pursuant to Art. 17 GDPR;
- Right to restriction of processing pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR;
- Right to notification pursuant to Art. 19 GDPR;
- Right to data portability pursuant to Art. 20 GDPR;
- Right to withdraw consent given pursuant to Art. 7 para.3 GDPR;
- Right to lodge a complaint underäß Art. 77 GDPR.
15.2 RIGHT TO OBJECT
IF WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA ON THE BASIS OF OUR ÜPREVAILING LEGITIMATE INTERESTS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A BALANCING OF INTERESTS, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME, ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION, TO THIS PROCESSING WITH EFFECT FÜOR THE FUTURE.
IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL CEASE PROCESSING THE AFFECTED DATA. HOWEVER, FURTHER PROCESSING REMAINS RESERVED IF WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING PROTECTABLE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING THAT OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, OR IF THE PROCESSING IS NECESSARY FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, EXERCISE, OR DEFENSE OF LEGAL CLAIMS.
IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED BY US FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR SUCH MARKETING AT ANY TIME. YOU CAN EXERCISE THIS RIGHT OF OBJECTION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.Ü.
IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL CEASE PROCESSING THE AFFECTED DATA FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES.
16) Duration of storage of personal data
The duration of storage of personal data is determined by the respective legal basis, the purpose of processing, and – if applicable ä additionally based on the respective statutory retention period (z.B. commercial and tax law retention periods).
When processing personal data based on explicit consent according toü Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, the affected data will be stored until you revoke your consent.
If there are legal retention periods for data processed in the context of contractual or similar obligations based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, this data will be routinely deleted after the retention periods expire, provided that it is no longer necessary for contract fulfillment or contract initiation and/or we have no legitimate interest in further storage.
When processing personal data based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, this data will be stored until you exercise your right to object according to Art. 21 para.1 GDPR exceptions, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.
When processing personal data for the purpose of direct marketing based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, this data will be stored until you exercise your right to object under Art. 21 para. 2 GDPR.
Unless otherwise stated in the other information of this declaration regarding specific processing situations, stored personal data will be deleted when they are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed.