PRIVACY POLICY
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. In the following, we will inform you about the handling of your personal data when using our website. Personal data are 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 ZITOCASES, Mario Zito, Rastatter Str. 2, 76461 Muggensturm, Germany, Email: info@zitocases.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 if you do not register or otherwise provide us with information, we only collect data that your browser transmits to the web server (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:
- Our visited website
- Date and time of access
- Amount of data sent in bytes
- Source/reference from which you accessed the page
- Used browser
- Used operating system
- Used IP address (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 stability and functionality of our website.No transfer or other use of the data takes place. However, we reserve the right to review the server log files retrospectively should there be concrete indications of unlawful use.
2.2 This website uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (z.B. orders or inquiries to the responsible party). You can recognize an encrypted connection by the characters "https://" and the lock symbol in your browser's address bar.
3) Hosting & Content Delivery Network
Shopify
For hosting our website and displaying the page content, we use the system of the following provider: Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 2.Floor, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland ("Shopify")
Data is also transmitted to: Shopify Inc., 150 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4, Canada, Shopify Data Processing (USA) Inc., Shopify Payments (USA) Inc. or Shopify (USA) Inc.
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.
In the case of data transmission to Canada, an adequate level of data protection is ensured by an adequacy decision of the European Commission.
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 level of data protection.
4) Cookies
To make your visit to our website attractive and to enable the use of certain features, 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 longer 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.
If individual cookies we use also process personal data, the processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR either for the performance of the contract, in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR in the case of granted consent, or in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR to safeguard our legitimate interests in the best possible functionality of the website as well as a customer-friendly and effective design of the site visit.
You can configure your browser to be informed about the setting of cookies and to decide individually on their acceptance or to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific cases or in general.
Please note that if cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be limited.
5) Contact
5.1 WhatsApp Business
We offer visitors to our website 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 used on WhatsApp as well as – if provided – your first and last name in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b. GDPR for processing and responding to your request. Based on the same legal basis, we may ask you via WhatsApp to provide additional information (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 website), we will store and use the mobile phone number you used on WhatsApp as well as – if provided – your first and last name in accordance with 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. For the operation of our WhatsApp Business account, we use a mobile device whose address book contains only the WhatsApp contact details of users who have also contacted us via WhatsApp.
This ensures that any person whose WhatsApp contact details are stored in our address book has 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.
Please refer to WhatsApp's privacy policy for the purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of data by WhatsApp, as well as your rights and options for protecting your privacy: https://www.whatsapp.com
5.2 In the context of contacting us (z.B. Personal data will be processed via the contact form or email – exclusively for the purpose of processing and responding to your request and only to the extent necessary for that purpose.
The legal basis for the processing of this data is our legitimate interest in responding to your request in accordance with 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 matter in question has been conclusively clarified and provided that there are no legal retention obligations to the contrary.
6) Use of customer data for direct advertising
6.1 Subscription to our email newsletter
If you subscribe to our email newsletter, we will regularly send you information about our offers.The mandatory information for the sending of the newsletter is solely your email address. Providing additional data is voluntary and will be used to address you personally. For the newsletter dispatch, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure, which ensures that you will only receive newsletters after you have explicitly confirmed your consent to receive the newsletter 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 possible misuse of your email address at a later time.The data we collect during the newsletter registration will be used strictly for the intended purpose.
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the designated link in the newsletter or by sending a corresponding message to the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. After successful unsubscription, your email address will be promptly 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 statement.
6.2 Shopify Email
The dispatch of our email newsletters is carried out by this provider: Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 2nd Floor, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland
Data is also transmitted to: Shopify Inc., 150 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4, Canada, Shopify Data Processing (USA) Inc., Shopify Payments (USA) Inc. or Shopify (USA) Inc.
Based on our legitimate interest in effective and user-friendly newsletter marketing, we share the data you provided during newsletter registration in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR with this provider, so that they can handle the newsletter dispatch on our behalf.
Subject to your explicit consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR, the provider also conducts a statistical evaluation of newsletter campaigns using web beacons or tracking pixels in the sent emails, which can measure open 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 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, which protects the data of our site visitors and prohibits disclosure to third parties.
In the case of data transmission to Canada, an adequate level of data protection is ensured by an adequacy decision of the European Commission.
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 level of data protection.
7) Data processing for order processing
7.1 Transmission of image files for order processing via upload function
On our website, we offer customers the opportunity to personalize products by submitting image files through an upload function. The submitted image motif is used as a template for the personalization of the selected product.
Through the upload form on the website, the customer can immediately transmit one or more image files from the storage of the device used to us via automated, encrypted data transmission. We collect, store, and use the transmitted files solely for the creation of the personalized product in accordance with the respective service description on our website.Provided that the transmitted image files are shared with specific service providers for the creation and processing of the order, you will be explicitly informed about this in the following paragraphs. Any further sharing does not take place. If the transmitted files or the digital motifs contain personal data (in particular, images of identifiable persons), all the aforementioned processing operations are carried out solely for the purpose of processing your online order in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
After the final processing of the order, the transmitted image files will be automatically and completely deleted.
7.2 Transmission of image files for order processing via email
On our website, we offer customers the opportunity to request the personalization of products by transmitting image files via email.The submitted image motif will be used as a template for the personalization of the chosen product.
Through the email address provided on the website, the customer can send one or more image files from the storage of the device used to us. We collect, store, and use the transmitted files exclusively for the creation of the personalized product in accordance with the respective service description on our website. If the transmitted image files are shared with specific service providers for the creation and processing of the order, you will be explicitly informed about this in the following paragraphs. No further sharing will take place. If the transmitted files orthe digital motifs contain personal data (in particular images of identifiable persons), all the aforementioned processing operations are carried out exclusively for the purpose of processing your online order in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
After the order has been finally processed, the transmitted image files will be automatically and completely deleted.
7.3 As far as necessary for the contract processing for delivery and payment purposes, the personal data collected by us will be passed on to the commissioned transport company and the commissioned credit institution in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
Insofar as we owe you updates for goods with digital elements or for digital products based on a corresponding contract, we process the contact details you provided when placing the order (name, address, email address) to inform you personally about upcoming updates within the legally prescribed period in accordance with our statutory information obligations pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR via suitable communication channels (e.g., by post or email). Your contact details will be used strictly for the purpose of notifications 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 assist us in whole or in part with the execution of concluded contracts.To these service providers, certain personal data will be transmitted in accordance with the following information.
7.4 Use of Payment Service Providers (Payment Services)
- Amazon Pay
One or more online payment methods from the following provider are available on this website: Amazon Payments Europe s.c.a. , 38 avenue J.F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg
If you select a payment method from the provider where you pay in advance (e.g., 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 shared in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.The transfer of your datalg occurs in this case exclusively for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent that it is necessary for this.
- 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 via the "Apple Pay" function of your device operating with 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. Therefore, to authorize a payment, you must 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 provide during the ordering process, along with the information about your order, is transmitted in encrypted form to Apple. Apple then re-encrypts this data with a developer-specific key before the data is transmitted to the payment service provider of the payment card stored in Apple Pay for processing the payment. The encryption ensures that only the website through which the purchase was made can access the payment data. After the payment has been made, Apple sends your device account number and a transaction-specific, dynamic security code to the originating website to confirm the paymentlgsuccess.
If personal data is processed during the described transmissions, the processing is carried out exclusively for the purpose of payment processing in accordance with 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 the Apple Watch to complete a purchase made through Safari on the Mac, the Mac and the authorization device communicate over an encrypted channel on Apple's 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, please visit the following website: https://support.apple.com
- Coinbase Commerce
If you choose the payment method "Cryptocurrencies", the payment processing is carried out by the payment service provider "Coinbase Commerce" of Toshi Holdings Pte. Ltd., One Marina Boulevard, #28-00, Singapore 018989 ("Coinbase Commerce").
To complete the payment, you will be redirected to an automatically generated page from Coinbase Commerce. There you will see the transaction data to complete the transaction with the wallet software of your choice. Once the transaction is initiated and recognized, you will be redirected back to the checkout on our site.For the processing of payments, only transaction-inherent information is stored in the respective blockchain of the cryptocurrency, while the transmission of personal data to Coinbase Commerce generally does not take place.
Should there be a transmission of personal data in individual cases, this will occur solely for the purpose of payment processing in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. For this purpose, Coinbase Commerce has implemented standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European data protection level in Singapore.
For more information on the privacy policy of Coinbase Commerce, please visit the URL: https://commerce.coinbase.com
- 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 is carried out via the “Google Pay” application of your mobile device, which must be operated with at least Android 4.4 (“KitKat”) and equipped with an NFC function, by charging a payment card stored with Google Pay or a verified payment system there (z.B. PayPal). To authorize a payment via Google Pay of more than 25,- €, it is necessary to unlock your mobile device beforehand using the respective verification method set up (such as facial recognition, password, fingerprint, or pattern).
For the purpose of payment processing, the information you provided during the ordering process, along with the information about your order, will be shared with Google. Google then transmits your payment information stored with Google Pay in the form of a one-time transaction number to the originating website, with which a successful payment is verified. This transaction number does not contain any information about the actual payment data of your payment method stored with Google Pay, but is created and transmitted as a uniquely valid numeric token. In all transactions via Google Pay, Google acts solely as an intermediary for processing the payment. The execution of the transaction occurs exclusively in the relationship between the user and the originating website by charging the payment method stored with Google Pay.
Insofar as personal data is processed in the described 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, merchant location and description, a description of the purchased goods or services provided by the merchant, photos you have attached to the transaction, the name and email address of the seller and buyer or sender and recipient, the payment method used, your description for the reason for the transaction, and any associated offer related to 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, the verification of transaction data, and the 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 when using other Google services by Google.
The terms of use of Google Pay can be found here:
https://payments.google.com
Further information on data protection at Google Pay can be found at the following website:
https://payments.google.com
- Klarna
This website offers one or more online payment methods from the following provider: Klarna Bank AB, Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden
If you choose 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 in accordance with Art.6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR is passed on. The transfer of your data takes place in this case exclusively for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent that it is necessary for this.
If you choose 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 maintain our legitimate interest in assessing the creditworthiness of our customers, this data will be forwarded to the provider 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 option 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 credit information fromlgcredit rating agencies may also be included:
https://cdn.klarna.com
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.The calculation of the score values includes, among other things, but not exclusively, address data.
You can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending a message to us 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.
- Paypal
This website offers one or more online payment methods from the following provider: PayPal (Europe) S.a.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A. , 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg
If you choose a payment method from the provider where you pay in advance, 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 transmitted in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit.b GDPR transmitted. The transfer of your data takes place in this case exclusively for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent that it is necessary for this.
If you choose a payment method where we advance the payment, 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, if applicable, data for an alternative payment method).
In such cases, in order to maintain our legitimate interest in determining your creditworthiness, this data will be forwarded to the provider 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 option you have selected can be granted in terms of payment and/or default risks.
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. 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. However, the provider may still be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for the contractual payment processing.
- Shopify Payments
One or more online payment methods from the following provider are available on this website: Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland
When selecting 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 shared in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The transfer of your data will only take place in this case for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.
- SOFORT
On this website, one or more online payment methods from the following provider are available: SOFORT GmbH, Theresienhöhe 12, 80339 Munich, Germany
When selecting a payment method from the provider where you pay in advance (e.g., 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 shared in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The transfer of your data will take place in this case exclusively for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.
- bancontact
On this website, one or more online payment methods from the following provider are available: Bancontact Payconiq Company, Rue d'Arlon 82, 1040 Brussels, Belglgium
When selecting 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 shared in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The transfer of your data will only take place in this case for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.
- iDeal
On this website, one or more online payment methods from the following provider are available: Currence Holding BV, Beethovenstraat 300 Amsterdam, Netherlands
When selecting 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 shared in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The transfer of your data will only take place in this case for the purpose of payment processing with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.
8) Online Marketing
8.1 Google AdSense
This website uses Google AdSense, a web advertising service Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google"). Google AdSense uses so-called cookies, which are text files stored on your computer that allow for an analysis of your use of the website. In addition, 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) about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a server of Google and stored there. This may also involve transmission to the servers of Google LLC. in the USA.
Google uses the information obtained to evaluate your usage behavior regarding the AdSense ads. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google AdSense will not be merged with other data from Google. The information collected by Google may be transferred to third parties if this is legally required and/or to the extent that third parties process this data on behalf of Google.
All processing described above, especially reading information on the device used via 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. Without this consent, the use of Google AdSense will not take place during your visit to the site.
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.
GoogleOur privacy policy can be viewed here: https://www.google.de
8.2 Goaffpro
We participate in the affiliate program of the following provider: Oxybit Enterprises Pvt Ltd, 16, Sector 20, Part 1, HUDA, Sirsa, Haryana -125055, India
In this context, we have placed links on our website that lead to offers on the provider's or third-party ("partner sites") websites.
To measure the success of an affiliate link, to evaluate orders generated through such a link, and to settle commission payments accordingly, 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 context, the provider regularly processes the IP address and possibly other device information.
All of the above-described processing, in particular the reading or storing of information on the device you are using, occurs only if you have given 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 using the cookie consent management options on the partner sites.
9) Retargeting/ Remarketing and Conversion Tracking
Google Marketing Platform
This website uses the online marketing tool Google Marketing Platform of the operator Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5 , Ireland ("GMP").
GMP uses cookies to display relevant ads to users, improve campaign performance reports, or to prevent a user from seeing the same ads multiple times. Through a cookie ID, Google tracks which ads are displayed in which browser and can thus prevent them from being shown multiple times. In addition, GMP can use cookie IDs to capture so-called conversions related to ad requests. This is the case, for example, when a user sees a GMP ad and later visits the advertiser's website using the same browser and makes a purchase through that website.According to Google , GMP cookies do not contain any personal information.
Due to the marketing tools used,zte your browser automatically establishes a direct connection with the server of Google.
We have no influence on the scope and further use of the data collected through the use of this tool by Google and therefore inform you according to our knowledge as follows: lg By integrating GMP, Google receives the information that you have accessed the corresponding part of our website or clicked on an advertisement from us. If you are registered with a service from Google, Google can assign the visit to your account. Even if you are not registered with Google or have not logged in, there is a possibility that the provider obtains and stores your IP address.In the context of using GMP, 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 for reading information on the used end device, 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.
The privacy policy of GMP by Google can be found here: https://www.google.de
10) Page functionalities
10.1 Youtube
This website uses plugins to display and play videos from the folgending provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland
Data may also be transmitted to: Google LLC., USA
When you access a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to the servers of the provider to load the plugin. In this process, certain information, including your IP address, is transmitted to the provider.
If the playback of embedded videos is started via the plugin, the provider also uses cookies to collect information about user behavior, create playback statistics, and prevent abusive behavior.
If you are logged into a user account with the provider during your visit to the site, 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 pressing the play button.
All of the aforementioned processing, particularly 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. You can revoke the consent granted at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service via the "Cookie Consent Tool" provided on the website.
For the transfer 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.
10.2 Provenexpert Widget
On our website, graphic elements from the following provider are integrated to display external customer reviews and/or an externally awarded quality seal: Expert Systems AG, Quedlinburger Straße 1, 10589 Berlin, Germany
When you access a page of our website that contains such graphic elements, your browser establishes a direct connection to the servers of the provider to load the elements properly. In this process, certain browser information, including your IP address, is transmitted to the provider.
If personal data is also processed in this context, this is done in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in the optimal marketing of our offer and the appealing design of our online presence.
10.3 Google Maps
This website uses an online map service from the following provider: Google Maps (API) from Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5 W5, Ireland (“Google”).
Google Maps is a web service for displaying interactive (land) maps to visually represent geographical information. By using this service, our location is shown to you and any potential access is facilitated.
Already when accessing those subpages where the map from Google Maps is embedded, information about your use of our website (such as z.B. your IP address) is transmitted to servers of Google and stored there; this may also involve transmission to the servers of Google LLC. in the USA. This occurs regardless of whether Google provides a user account through which you are logged in or whether a user account exists.If you are logged in to Google, your data will be directly assigned to your account. If you do not wish to associate it with your profile at Google, you must log out before activating the button. Google stores your data (even for non-logged-in users) as usage profiles and evaluates them.
The collection, storage, and evaluation are carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on the legitimate interest of Google 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.If you do not agree to the future transmission of your data to Google in the context of using Google Maps, there is also the option to completely disable the web service of Google Maps by turning off 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 with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your revocation, please use the option described above to make an objection.
10.4 - Best Currency Converter
This website uses the service "Best Currency Converter" from Grizzly Apps SRL, Str. Muresului Nr.7 Bloc E23, Scara B, Apartment 15, Brașov, Romania (“Best Currency Converter”). Based on our legitimate interest in displaying prices in the local currency of your location, Best Currency Converter collects your IP address in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR and analyzes it to adjust price displays on the website to your location. A permanent storage of the IP address does not take place. Furthermore, Best Currency Converter sets a functional cookie in the browser of your used device after the first currency adjustment to store the currency setting for the duration of a session. After the session ends, the cookie is automatically deleted.
10.5 Google Web Fonts
This page uses so-called web fonts from the following provider for a uniform display of fonts:lg Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland
When you access a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into its 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.
Data may also be transmitted to: Google LLC, USA
The processing of personal data in the course of establishing a connection with 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 via 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 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 level of data protection.
11) Rights of the data subject
11.1 The applicable data protection law grants you the following rights regarding the processing of your personal data against the controller (rights to information and intervention), with reference to the respective conditions for exercise based on the legal basis cited:
- Right to information according to Art.15 GDPR;
- Right to rectification according to Art. 16 GDPR;
- Right to erasure according to Art. 17 GDPR;
- Right to restriction of processing according to Art. 18 GDPR;
- Right to notification according to Art. 19 GDPR;
- Right to data portability according to Art. 20 GDPR;
- Right to withdraw consent given according to Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR;
- Right to lodge a complaint according to Art. 77 GDPR.
11.2 Right of objection
If we process your personal data based on our overriding legitimate interest as part of a balancing of interests, you have the right to object to this processing at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation, with effect for the future.If you exercise your right of objection, we will cease the processing of the affected data. However, further processing remains reserved if we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, fundamental rights, and freedoms, or if the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.
12) Duration of storage of personal data
The duration of storage of personal data is determined based on the respective legal basis, the purpose of processing, and – if applicable – additionally based on the respective statutory retention period (z.B. commercial and tax law retention periods).
In the processing of personal data based on explicit consent according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit.According to the GDPR, the affected data will be stored until you revoke your consent.
If there are statutory retention periods for data processed in the context of contractual or contract-like obligations based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, this data will be routinely deleted after the retention periods have expired, provided that it is no longer necessary for the fulfillment of the contract or the initiation of a contract 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 under Art. 21 para.1 Exercise your rights under the GDPR, 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.
