data protection
DATA PROTECTION
DATA PROTECTION
We are pleased that you are interested in our website. The protection of your privacy is very important to us. Below we provide you with detailed information about how we handle your data.
STORAGE OF ACCESS DATA IN SERVER LOG FILES
You can visit our websites without providing any personal information. We only save access data in so-called server log files, such as the name of the requested file, the date and time of access, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. This data is evaluated solely to ensure trouble-free operation of the site and to improve our offering and does not allow us to draw any conclusions about you personally.
DATA COLLECTION AND USE FOR CONTRACT EXECUTION AND WHEN OPENING A CUSTOMER ACCOUNT
We collect personal data when you voluntarily provide it to us as part of your order, when you contact us (e.g. via contact form or email) or when you open a customer account. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms. We use the data you provide to process the contract and handle your inquiries. After the contract has been fully processed or your customer account has been deleted, your data will be blocked for further use and deleted after the tax and commercial retention periods have expired, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data 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 below. Your customer account can be deleted at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described below or via a function provided for this purpose in the customer account.
DATA TRANSFER FOR CONTRACT PERFORMANCE
In order to fulfil the contract, we pass on your data to the shipping company commissioned with the delivery, insofar as this is necessary for the delivery of the ordered goods. In order to process payments, we pass on the payment data required for this to the credit institution commissioned with the payment and, if applicable, to the payment service provider commissioned by us or to the payment service you selected during the ordering process.
SECURITY THROUGH SSL ENCRYPTION
Our shop uses SSL . The Secure Socket Layer enables encrypted data transfer between your browser and our SSL-enabled online shop. All personal information in the customer account, in the inquiry form, during registration and in the ordering process is transmitted using the highest 128-bit SSL encryption.
USE OF COOKIES
In order to make visiting our website more attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use so-called cookies on various pages. These are small text files that are stored 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 to recognize your browser the next time you visit (persistent cookies). You can set your browser so that you are informed when cookies are set and decide individually whether to accept them or to exclude the acceptance of cookies in certain cases or in general. If you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be restricted.
USE OF GOOGLE ANALYTICS FOR WEB ANALYSIS
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (www.google.de). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information on your use of this website generated through the cookie is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. IP anonymization is active on this website. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You may prevent cookies from being saved by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de
As an alternative to the browser plug-in, you can click THIS LINK to prevent Google Analytics from collecting data on this website in the future. An opt-out cookie will be stored on your device. If you delete your cookies, you will have to click the link again.
USE OF FACEBOOK PLUGINS
Our website uses so-called social plugins (“plugins”) from the social network Facebook, which is operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA (“Facebook”). The plugins are marked with a Facebook logo or the addition “Social Plug-in from Facebook” or “Facebook Social Plugin”. You can find an overview of the Facebook plugins and what they look like here: http://developers.facebook.com/plugins
When you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to the Facebook servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted directly from Facebook to your browser and integrated into the page. Through this integration, Facebook receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page on our website, even if you do not have a Facebook profile or are not currently logged into Facebook. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted from your browser directly to a Facebook server in the USA and stored there.
If you are logged in to Facebook, Facebook can directly associate your visit to our website with your Facebook profile. If you interact with the plug-ins, for example by clicking the "Like" button or leaving a comment, this information is also sent directly to a Facebook server and stored there. The information is also published on your Facebook profile and displayed to your Facebook friends.
For information on the purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of data by Facebook, as well as your rights and setting options to protect your privacy, please see Facebook's privacy policy: http://www.facebook.com/policy.php
If you do not want Facebook to assign the data collected via our website directly to your Facebook profile, you must log out of Facebook before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the loading of Facebook plugins using add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the "Facebook Blocker" (http://webgraph.com/resources/facebookblocker/) or the script blocker "NoScript" (http://noscript.net/).
USE OF TWITTER PLUGINS (E.G. “TWITTER” BUTTON)
Our website uses so-called social plugins (“plugins”) from the microblogging service Twitter, which is operated by Twitter Inc., 1355 Market St, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA (“Twitter”). The plugins are marked with a Twitter logo, for example in the form of a blue “Twitter bird”. An overview of the Twitter plugins and their appearance can be found here: https://twitter.com/about/resources/buttons
If you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to the Twitter servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted directly from Twitter to your browser and integrated into the page. Through the integration, Twitter receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page on our website, even if you do not have a Twitter profile or are not currently logged into Twitter. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted from your browser directly to a Twitter server in the USA and stored there.
If you are logged in to Twitter, Twitter can directly associate your visit to our website with your Twitter account. If you interact with the plug-ins, for example by clicking the "Tweet" button, the corresponding information is also sent directly to a Twitter server and stored there. The information is also published on your Twitter account and displayed to your contacts there.
For information on the purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of data by Twitter, as well as your rights and setting options to protect your privacy, please refer to Twitter's privacy policy: https://twitter.com/privacy
If you do not want Twitter to assign the data collected via our website directly to your Twitter account, you must log out of Twitter before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the Twitter plug-in from loading using add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the script blocker "NoScript" (http://noscript.net/).
USE OF GOOGLE+ PLUGINS (E.G. “+1” BUTTON)
Our website uses so-called social plugins ("plugins") from the social network Google+, which is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). The plugins can be recognized, for example, by buttons with the "+1" symbol on a white or colored background. An overview of the Google plugins and their appearance can be found here: https://developers.google.com/+/plugins
If you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to Google's servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted directly from Google to your browser and integrated into the page. Through the integration, Google receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page on our website, even if you do not have a Google+ profile or are not currently logged into Google+. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted from your browser directly to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
If you are logged in to Google+, Google can directly associate your visit to our website with your Google+ profile. If you interact with the plug-ins, for example by pressing the "+1" button, the corresponding information is also sent directly to a Google server and stored there. The information is also published on Google+ and displayed to your contacts there.
For information on the purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of data by Google, as well as your rights and setting options to protect your privacy, please see Google's privacy policy: http://www.google.com/intl/de/+/policy/+1button.html
If you do not want Google to assign the data collected via our website directly to your profile on Google+, you must log out of Google+ before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the loading of Google plugins using add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the script blocker "NoScript" (http://noscript.net/).
RIGHT TO INFORMATION AND CONTACT OPTIONS
You have the right to free information about the data we have stored about you and, if applicable, the right to have this data corrected, blocked or deleted. If you have any questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data, information, correction, blocking or deletion of data, or if you wish to revoke consent given or object to a specific use of data, please contact us directly using the contact details in our legal notice.
Liability for content
The contents of our pages have been created with the greatest care. However, we cannot accept any liability for the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the contents. As service providers, we are liable for own contents of these pages in accordance with Section 7 Para.1 German Telemedia Act (TMG). However, according to Sections 8 to 10 German Telemedia Act (TMG), service providers are not obligated to monitor submitted or stored information or to search for evidences that indicate illegal activities. Legal obligations to removing information or to blocking the use of information remain unchallenged. In this case, liability is only possible at the time of knowledge about a specific violation of law. If we become aware of such violations, we will remove this content immediately.
Liability for links
Our offer contains links to external third-party websites over whose content we have no influence. We therefore cannot accept any liability for this external content. The respective provider or operator of the pages is always responsible for the content of the linked pages. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time of linking. Illegal content was not recognizable at the time of linking. However, permanent control of the content of the linked pages is not reasonable without concrete evidence of a legal violation. If we become aware of any legal violations, we will remove such links immediately.
copyright
The content and works on these pages created by the site operators are subject to German copyright law. Duplication, processing, distribution and any type of exploitation outside the limits of copyright law require the written consent of the respective author or creator. Downloads and copies of this page are only permitted for private, non-commercial use. Insofar as the content on this page was not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties are observed. In particular, third-party content is marked as such. Should you nevertheless become aware of a copyright infringement, we ask you to notify us accordingly. If we become aware of any infringements, we will remove such content immediately.
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