Privacy Policy

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We are pleased that you are interested in our online shop. The protection of your privacy is very important to us. Below we will provide you with detailed information about how we handle your data.

1. Access data and hosting

You can visit our websites without providing any personal information. Every time you access a website, the web server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which contains, for example, the name of the requested file, your IP address, the date and time of access. , the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data) and documents the retrieval. This access data is evaluated exclusively for the purpose of ensuring trouble-free operation of the site and to improve our offer. This serves in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR the safeguarding of our legitimate interests, which prevail within the framework of a balancing of interests, in a correct presentation of our offer.

2. Data processing for contract processing and contact**

2.1 Data processing for contract execution**

For the purpose of contract processing (including inquiries and processing of any existing warranty and performance obligations as well as any statutory updating obligations) in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b of GDPR, we collect personal data if you voluntarily provide it to us as part of your order. Mandatory fields are marked as such because in these cases we need the data to process the contract and cannot complete the order without it. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms.

For further information on data processing, in particular on the transfer to our service providers for the purpose of order, payment and shipping processing, please refer to the following sections of this data protection declaration. After the contract has been fully processed, your data will be restricted for further processing and deleted after the tax and commercial retention periods have expired in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. c GDPR, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR or we reserve the right to use the data in any other way that is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

2.2 Customer account

If you have given your consent in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a of GDPR by deciding to open a customer account, we will use your data for the purpose of opening the customer account and to store your data for further future orders on our website. Your customer account can be deleted at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or via a function provided for this purpose in the customer account. After your customer account has been deleted, your data will be deleted unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a of GDPR or we reserve the right to use the data in any other way that is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

2.3 Contact

When you contact us (e.g. via contact form or email), personal data is collected. Mandatory fields are marked as such because in these cases we need the data to process your contact request and cannot process the request without it. The data collected can be seen from the respective input forms. We use the data you provide to process your requests in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR.

3. Data processing for shipping purposes

For the purpose of fulfilling the contract in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR, we pass on your data to the shipping service providers commissioned with the delivery.

4. Data processing for payment processing

As part of the payment processing in our online shop, we work with the following partners: technical service providers, credit institutions, payment service providers.

4.1 Data processing for transaction processing

Depending on the payment method selected, we pass on the data required to process the payment transaction to the technical service providers commissioned to process the payment, who work on our behalf, or to the commissioned credit institutions or to the selected payment service provider. This serves to fulfill the contract in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b of GDPR. In some cases, the payment service providers collect the data required to process the payment transaction themselves, e.g. on their own website or through technical integration in the ordering process. In this respect, the data protection declaration of the respective payment service provider applies. If you have any questions about our payment processing partners and the basis of our cooperation with them, please contact us using the contact options provided in this data protection declaration.

4.2 Data processing for the purpose of fraud prevention and optimization of our payment processes

If necessary, we will provide our service providers with additional data, which they will use to prevent fraud and optimize our payment processes (e.g. invoicing, processing disputed payments, supporting accounting). In accordance with Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR, this serves to protect our legitimate interests in fraud prevention or in the efficient administration of payments.

5. Email advertising

5.1 E-mail newsletter with registration

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use the data required for this purpose or separately provided by you to regularly send you our e-mail newsletter based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a of GDPR. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time and can do so either by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or via a link provided for this purpose in the newsletter. After unsubscribing, we will delete your e-mail address from the newsletter distribution list unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a of GDPR or we reserve the right to use the data in any other way that is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

5.2 Sending review reminders by email

If you have given us your express consent to do so during or after your order in accordance with Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a of GDPR, we will use your email address to remind you to submit a review of your order via our rating system. This consent can be revoked at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in this privacy policy or via a link provided for this purpose in the review reminder.

6. Cookies and other technologies

General information

In order to make visiting our website more attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use technologies on various pages, including cookies. Cookies are small text files that are automatically saved on your device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted at the end of the browser session, i.e. after you close your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your device and enable us or our partner companies to recognize your browser the next time you visit (persistent cookies).

Data protection on end devices

When using our online service, we use technologies that are absolutely necessary to provide the service you have expressly requested. Your consent is not required to store information on your device or to access information already stored on your device.

In the case of functions that are not absolutely necessary, the storage of information on your device or access to information already stored on your device requires your consent. We would like to point out that parts of our website may not work or may only work to a limited extent if you have not given your consent. Your consent remains valid until you change or delete the cookie settings in your browser.

Subsequent data processing through cookies and other technologies

We use technologies that are required for the use of certain functions of our website (e.g. shopping cart function). These technologies automatically record and process IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information about your use of our website (e.g. information about the contents of the shopping cart). In the context of a balancing of interests, this serves the overriding legitimate interests in an optimized presentation of our offer in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

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